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Venture to the land of San Cristobal in the Galapagos Islands on an Adventure Life hiking trip. This remote archipelago, a haven for wildlife and nature lovers alike, is a magical destination where you can explore pristine landscapes and observe unique species that exist nowhere else in the world. From towering volcanoes to dazzling coastlines, each day offers an exciting new adventure as you traverse through this captivating terrain. As you hike along winding paths lined with lush vegetation, spot giant tortoises grazing in ancient lava flows and sea lions basking on sun-kissed beaches. The vibrant beauty of this isolated archipelago is sure to ignite your soul! Our Galapagos hiking trips start at $1,650 for expeditions of 5 to 15 days. With Adventure Life’s commitment to safety and sustainability, your journey into San Cristobal's wild beauty will be seamless and responsible. Contact one of our tour specialists today to start planning your next immersive hiking trip!
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Overlook at Pitt Point
from $4,190
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San Cristobal, Floreana & Santa Cruz

4 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Spray
Starts / Ends
Isla Lobos / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Discover the spectacular Galapagos Islands on this 4-day small ship cruise aboard the Ocean Spray. Observe the unique wildlife and breathtaking landscapes of this stunning archipelago, visiting San Cristobal, Floreana, and Santa Cruz.
  • Visit Lobos Island
  • Admire Galapagos unique wildlife
  • Discover Devil's Crown
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Visit Kicker Rock, popularly known as the Sleeping Lion (Leon Dormido)
from $3,991
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Galapagos Multisport

Hotel-Based Tour - 8 Day Itinerary
Activities
Biking
Activity Level
Moderate
This 8-day multisport adventure to the Galapagos Islands is packed with thrilling and unique experiences. Begin your action-packed trip with a trek on San Cristobal Island, and then continue with kayaking, snorkeling, and biking around the Galapagos, where wildlife awaits at every turn, trailside, and shoreline!
  • Kayak and snorkel among wildlife
  • Learn about Galapagos conservation
  • Cycle to Isabela's coastline
  • Snorkel in Concha Perla
  • Hike the rim of an active caldera
  • View giant Galapagos tortoises
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Ocean Spray
from $62,490
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Private Charter - San Cristobal, Floreana & Santa Cruz Aboard Ocean Spray

4 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Spray
Starts / Ends
Isla Lobos / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Discover the spectacular Galapagos Islands on this 4-day private small ship cruise aboard the Ocean Spray. Observe the unique wildlife and breathtaking landscapes of this stunning archipelago, visiting San Cristobal, Floreana, and Santa Cruz.
  • Visit Lobos Island
  • Admire Galapagos unique wildlife
  • Discover Devil's Crown
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Devil's Crown Galapagos
from $2,610
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Galapagos Southeast Islands

5 Day Itinerary aboard Corals
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal Airport / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
This affordable 5-day Galapagos cruise aboard the Coral I or II explores the southeastern and central islands of the Galapagos including San Cristobal, Española, Floreana & Santa Cruz. Encounter fearless wildlife like giant tortoises and marine iguanas, and snorkel in the crystalline Galapagos waters viewing colorful fish, sharks, rays, and sea turtles.
  • Visit Cerro Brujo´s lava formations
  • Hike across Española Island
  • Discover Galapagos origins
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Sunsets aboard the Camila
from $58,450
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Private Charter - Southern Islands Aboard Galapagos Horizon

4 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Horizon
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal Airport / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Discover the Galapagos Islands' magnificent splendor aboard the new Galapagos Horizon on a four-day sailing expedition. It's easy to spot marine turtles, sea lions, stingrays, and even white-tipped sharks in the crystal clear seas.
  • View young and old tortoises
  • Hike through San Cristobal
  • Snorkel and swim with sea lions
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The iconic feet of a Blue-Footed Booby
from $3,200
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Southern Islands

San Cristobal - Santa Cruz - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Galaxy
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal Airport / Charles Darwin Center
Activity Level
Variable
Experience a 5-day Southern Galapagos Islands cruise aboard Galaxy. Marvel at Kicker Rock's grandeur on a panga ride, encounter sea lions at Cerro Brujo and explore Punta Pitt's diverse birdlife. Witness unique fauna at Suarez Point, Gardner Bay's paradise, and Floreana's Post Office Bay history. Conclude, reflecting on this remarkable journey.
  • Marvel at Kicker Rock
  • Stroll along Cerro Brujo's sands
  • Explore Punta Pitt's birdlife
  • Send postcards from Post Office Bay
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Floreana Island
from $3,516
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Southern Islands

5 Day Itinerary aboard Seaman Journey
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Journey to the Southern Islands of the Galapagos on this 5-day cruise aboard the Seaman Journey. Explore the captivating landscapes and rich biodiversity of this unique archipelago.
  • Snorkel with sea lions
  • Observe the giant Galapagos turtles
  • See diverse wildlife and birds
  • Venture to Punta Pitt & Gardner Bay
  • Snorkel in the crystal-clear waters
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Corals sailing together
from $56,256
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Private Charter - Galapagos Southeast Islands Aboard Corals

5 Day Itinerary aboard Corals
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal Airport / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an affordable 5-day Galapagos private cruise aboard the Corals yacht exploring the southeastern and central islands' wildlife and stunning landscape, including San Cristobal, Española, Floreana, and Santa Cruz. Encounter giant tortoises, snorkel in the crystalline waters and view colorful fish, sharks, rays, and sea turtles.
  • Visit Cerro Brujo´s lava formations
  • Hike across Española Island
  • Swim and snorkel at Devil´s Crown
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Adult green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas agassizii) underwater off the west side of Isabela Island in the Galapagos Islands
from $6,864
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Galapagos Escape

8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Islander II
Starts / Ends
Guayaquil / Guayaquil
Activities
Whale Watching
Activity Level
Variable
Discover the vibrant islands of the Galapagos on this 8-day cruise through fascinating activities such as walking and trekking, kayaking, paddle boarding, and snorkeling. The National Geographic Islander II, an all-suite vessel, elevates the Galapagos experience with new levels of style and comfort. 
  • Snorkel and kayak among wildlife
  • Walk along colonies of seabirds
  • Visit Pinnacle Rock
  • See red-footed boobies and lizards
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Sea lion looking off a rock
from $3,195
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Eastern Islands II

5 Day Itinerary aboard Archipel I
Starts / Ends
Baltra / San Cristobal Airport
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 5-day exciting cruise through the eastern islands of the Galapagos. Meet Galapagos giant turtles, climb to the Baroness Lookout Point, snorkel with sea turtles and sharks, and visit one of the first sites visited by Charles Darwin. These volcanic and wildlife-rich islands are an ideal place to spend your vacations!
  • Visit Fausto Llerena Center
  • Visit Post Office Bay´s mailbox
  • Swim and snorkel with sea lions
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Sea lion in the Galapagos
from $2,600
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Southern Islands

San Cristobal to Santa Cruz - 4 Day Itinerary aboard Galaxy
Starts / Ends
Isla Lobos / Charles Darwin Center
Activities
Hiking, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Wildlife Viewing, Snorkeling, Kayaking
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 4-day Sothern Galapagos cruise, visiting San Cristobal, Española, Floreana, and Santa Cruz aboard Galaxy. Explore diverse landscapes, meet iconic wildlife like blue-footed boobies and giant tortoises, and snorkel in crystal-clear waters.
  • Explore San Cristobal wildlife
  • Snorkel at Gardner Bay
  • Learn tortoise conservation efforts
  • Witness Floreana's marine life
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Al Fresco dining
from $243,275
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Private Charter - Eastern Islands Aboard Galapagos Legend

8 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Legend
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Discover the islands of Bartolome, North Seymour, San Cristobal, Española, and Floreana on this 8-day private cruise aboard the Galapagos Legend. Spend your days snorkeling, swimming, hiking and wondering through the pristine islands of the enchanting archipelago.
  • Snorkel among Galapagos penguins
  • Stop at the volcanic North Seymour
  • Hike through a volcanic landscape
  • Leave a card in Post Office Bay
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Cruise the Galapagos on the Archipell ship
from $51,120
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Private Charter - Eastern Islands II

5 Day Itinerary aboard Archipel I
Starts / Ends
Baltra / San Cristobal Airport
Activity Level
Variable
Embark Archipel I for a 5-day private cruise through the eastern islands of the Galapagos. Enjoy the unique green sand beaches of Cormorant point, the abundance of wildlife on Española, and the friendly interaction with Floreana's playful sea lions. These volcanic and wildlife-rich islands are ideal for a vacation.
  • Visit Post Office Bay´s mailbox
  • Swim and snorkel with sea lions
  • Visit Fausto Llerena Center
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Exploring tidal pools for critters in the Galapagos
from $4,545
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Northern Islands

5 Day Itinerary aboard Grand Majestic
Starts / Ends
Baltra / San Cristobal Airport
Activity Level
Variable
The Grand Majestic takes you on a spectacular 5-day sailing expedition across one of the most unique archipelagos on the planet, the Galapagos Islands. Experience the beauty and natural charm of these volcanic islands while visiting Santa Cruz, Genovesa, Rabida and San Cristobal.
  • Visit Fausto Llerena Breeding Cente
  • View Nazca & red-footed boobies
  • Hike up to Prince Phillip's Steps
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Land Iguana in the Galapagos
from $4,345
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Central Islands

5 Day Itinerary aboard Calipso
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Board the Calipso for a 5-day cruise of the Eastern and Central islands of the Galapagos archipelago. Enjoy the opportunity to view and watch the unique wildlife in their natural habitat. In addition, explore the landscape of each island, shaped by years of volcanic activity. Get ready for the trip of a lifetime!
  • Visit picturesque Witch Hill
  • Snorkel at Pinnacle Rock
  • Observe North Seymour's wildlife
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from $2,395
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Eastern Islands

4 Day Itinerary aboard M/Y Monserrat
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 4-day exciting cruise aboard M/Y Monserrat and enjoy the beautiful turquoise water and its incredible sea life that captures the best of the Galapagos wildlife. Visit the stunning San Cristobal, Gardner Bay, Cormorant Point, and many more.
  • Snorkel Lobos Island reef
  • Explore Gardner Bay beach
  • Visit Post Office Bay
  • Observe waved albatross nesting
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Flamingos
from $6,190
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Luxurious Southern Galapagos Cruise

6 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Spray
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
On this 6-day luxury Galapagos cruise aboard one of the best yachts in Galapagos, the Ocean Spray catamaran, you'll see giant Galapagos tortoises, playful sea lion colonies, marine iguanas, blue-footed boobies, and if traveling the right time of year, waved albatrosses on Espanola Island.
  • Visit the Waved Albatross colony
  • Snorkel with sharks at Kicker Rock
  • Leave a letter at Post Office Bay
  • Hike the cliffs at Pitt Point
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Cruise the Galapagos on the Galaxy II ship
from $57,760
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Private Charter - Northeast Galapagos Catamaran Cruise Aboard EcoGalaxy

5 Day Itinerary aboard EcoGalaxy
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Spend 5 days cruising through the Galapagos on a tour of the Northeast Islands. Witness sea lions, iguanas and beautiful scenery on this private adventure aboard the EcoGalaxy.
  • Swim along coral beaches
  • Observe a variety of sea birds
  • Hike the shores of North Seymour
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