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Experience the wonders of the Galapagos Islands on one of Adventure Life's 122 captivating cruises for 2025. Join us on a cruise journey through the archipelago's pristine landscapes and diverse ecosystems, from Santa Cruz to the iconic Black Turtle Cove. Delve into the heart of this unique destination, where you can witness an abundance of wildlife, including giant tortoises, marine iguanas, and blue-footed boobies. Engage in snorkeling adventures in crystal-clear waters, hike through volcanic terrain, and marvel at the natural beauty that inspired Charles Darwin. With activities like wildlife viewing and hiking, this adventure offers a relaxed pace suitable for all travelers. Don't miss this opportunity to explore the enchanting nature and biodiversity of the Galapagos Islands. Contact one of Adventure Life's Galapagos specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Cruising in the Galapagos
from $3,945
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Northern Islands

4 Day Itinerary aboard Infinity
Starts / Ends
Baltra / El Chato Tortoise Reserve
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on this 4-day voyage scouting the central and northern islands of the Galapagos. Satisfy yourself with the majesty of the exceptional landscape, and relax on the beach. Get ready to see an abundance of unique wildlife including, blue-footed bobbies, reef sharks, flamingos, and playful sea lions. This memorable vacation will leave you wanting to come back for more.
  • Admire Black Turtle Cove's wildlife
  • Snorkel at Darwin Bay
  • Discover Santiago's natural beauty
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Infinity
from $71,450
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Private Charter - Northern Islands Aboard Infinity

4 Day Itinerary aboard Infinity
Starts / Ends
Baltra / El Chato Tortoise Reserve
Activity Level
Variable
Satisfy yourself with the majesty of the exceptional landscape, and relax on the beach during this 4-day private charter cruise. Get ready to see an abundance of unique wildlife including, blue-footed bobbies, reef sharks, flamingos, and playful sea lions.
  • Admire Black Turtle Cove's wildlife
  • Snorkel at Darwin Bay
  • Discover Santiago's natural beauty
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Black Turtle cove with mangroves
from $4,200
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Northern Islands

5 Day Itinerary aboard Alya
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Charles Darwin Center
Activity Level
Variable
Sail to one of the most unique archipelagos in the world on this 5-day Galapagos Islands cruise aboard the Alya catamaran. The Galapagos Islands are teeming with sea life including blue-footed boobies, giant tortoises, land and marine iguanas, sea lions, and penguins.
  • Swim and snorkel at Darwin Bay
  • Discover Genovesa Island's birdlife
  • Hike to Dragon Hill
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Flamingo Lagoon
from $2,638
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Eastern Islands

Baltra roundtrip - 4 Day Itinerary aboard Koln
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 4-day cruise aboard Koln in the Northern Galapagos Islands. Explore diverse coves, observe wildlife, swim, snorkel, and kayak. Learn about conservation efforts. Visit Rabida and Dragon Hill, see unique species, and enjoy meals on the yacht. Conclude with a visit to Puerto Ayora and Twin Crater before departing.
  • Explore Black Turtle Cove
  • Enjoy optional water activities
  • Discover more wildlife at Rabida
  • Marvel at pink flamingos
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Swimming sea turtle
from $3,195
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Western Islands II

Baltra roundtrip - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Archipel I
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Join the Archipel I on this 5-day voyage cruising across the Western Galapagos Islands, home to giant Galapagos tortoises, manta rays, penguins, whale-sharks, sea lions, and more. Walk along unique white sand beaches, encounter an extraordinary variety of wildlife, and admire amazing volcanic formations.
  • Visit Fausto Llerena Breeding Cente
  • Observe white tip sharks
  • Snorkel with sea lions
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Alya
from $63,840
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Private Charter - Northern Islands Aboard Alya

5 Day Itinerary aboard Alya
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Charles Darwin Center
Activities
Stand Up Paddle Boarding
Activity Level
Variable
The Galapagos Islands are teeming with sea life including blue-footed boobies, giant tortoises, land and marine iguanas, sea lions, and penguins. Sail to one of the most unique archipelagos in the world on this 5-day private Galapagos Islands expedition aboard the Alya.
  • Swim and snorkel at Darwin Bay
  • Discover Genovesa Island's birdlife
  • Hike to Dragon Hill
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Land Iguana in the Galapagos
from $5,995
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Wildlife Discovery

San Cristobal - Baltra - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Tribute
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal Airport / Baltra
Activities
Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level
Variable
Explore Central & North Galapagos in a 5-day Wildlife Discovery cruise aboard Tribute. Encounter sea lions, blue-footed boobies, frigate birds, Galapagos hawks, diverse marine life, and giant tortoises at Darwin Research Station. Enjoy close encounters snorkeling with penguins, and turtles, and witness nature's wonders in diverse island habitats.
  • Observe blue-footed boobies
  • Explore Black Turtle Cove
  • Get surprised by curious sea lions
  • Visit Darwin Research Station
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Jacuzzi
from $101,450
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Private Charter - Central Islands Aboard Grand Majestic

8 Day Itinerary aboard Grand Majestic
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal Airport / San Cristobal Airport
Activity Level
Variable
Explore the Galapagos Islands on this private 16-passenger charter cruise aboard the Grand Majestic motor yacht. Cruise the stunning central islands of the archipelago such as Fernandina, Santiago, Santa Cruz and more along with expert guides and naturalists.
  • Discover Isabela Island
  • Admire Bartholomew's natural beauty
  • Explore historic Tagus Cove
  • Swim at Las Bachas
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Colorful land iguana
from $8,745
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North & South Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Infinity
Activity Level
Variable
Explore the wonderful Galapagos Islands on this 8-day cruise aboard the Infinity. Visit the Interpretation Center of San Cristobal, a sophisticated architectural space destined for natural interpretation of the Galapagos. Scout around Black Turtle Cove, Darwin Bay, and Dragon Hill as you cruise in the archipelago's marine life-rich waters.
  • Admire Santa Cruz's marine wildlife
  • Visit the colorful Rabida Island
  • Experience Dragon Hill's beauty
  • Hike through Floreana Island
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Pinnacle rock in Bartolome
from $7,145
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Eastern Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Natural Paradise
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal Airport / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Journey to the Eastern Galapagos Islands on board the Natural Paradise for an 8-day full exploration of the most recognized locations in the archipelago. Enjoy daily adventure activities such as snorkeling, dinghy rides, hiking, and swimming in the most pristine and wildlife-rich waters.
  • Snorkel at Bartholomew Island
  • Visit volcanic Rabida Island
  • Relax on Darwin Bay's white beaches
  • View Galapagos hawks & lava lizards
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Punto Egas, Santiago Island, Galapagos
from $7,045
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Central Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Grand Majestic
Activity Level
Variable
Explore the Galapagos Islands on this unique 8-day cruise aboard the Grand Majestic motor yacht. Cruise the central islands of the archipelago such as Fernandina, Santiago, Santa Cruz and more along with expert guides and naturalists.
  • Discover Isabela Island
  • Admire Bartholomew's natural beauty
  • Explore historic Tagus Cove
  • Swim at Las Bachas
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Wildlife in the Galapagos
from $4,990
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Luxury Central Galapagos Islands Cruise

4 Day Itinerary aboard M/C Endemic
Activity Level
Variable
This luxury Galapagos cruise explores the central and eastern islands of the archipelago on the new Endemic Galapagos catamaran. Hike sea-side trails, admire volcanic formations, snorkel & sea kayak with sea lions & marine iguanas on this Galapagos tour of Baltra, Floreana, Santiago and North Seymour Islands.
  • Discover Bartholomew Island
  • Snorkel around Floreana
  • Explore North Seymour Island
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Infinity
from $160,450
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Private Charter - North & South Islands Aboard Infinity

8 Day Itinerary aboard Infinity
Starts / Ends
Baltra / San Cristobal Interpretation Center
Activity Level
Variable
Explore the wonderful Galapagos Islands on this 8-day private cruise aboard Infinity. Visit the Interpretation Center of San Cristobal, a sophisticated architectural space destined for natural interpretation of the Galapagos. Scout around Black Turtle Cove, Darwin Bay, and Dragon Hill as you cruise in the archipelago's marine life-rich waters.
  • Admire Santa Cruz's marine wildlife
  • Visit the colorful Rabida Island
  • Experience Dragon Hill's beauty
  • Hike through Floreana Island
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The Natural Paradise cruises the enchanted Galapagos Islands
from $108,450
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Private Charter - Eastern Islands Aboard Natural Paradise

8 Day Itinerary aboard Natural Paradise
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal Airport / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Experience the Eastern Galapagos Islands on board the Natural Paradise for a private 8-day full exploration of the most recognized locations in the archipelago. Enjoy daily adventure activities such as snorkeling, dinghy rides, hiking, and swimming in the most pristine and wildlife-rich waters.
  • Snorkel at Bartholomew Island
  • Visit volcanic Rabida Island
  • Relax on Darwin Bay's white beaches
  • View Galapagos hawks & lava lizards
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Floreana Island
from $4,292
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East & Central Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Legend
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal Airport / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
This unforgettable 8-day cruise offers amazing wildlife viewing such as the Galapagos giant tortoise, marine iguanas and playful sea lions. Set sail upon the comfortable Galapagos Legend with 100 guests, a pool, and several luxury-class amenities.
  • Explore beautiful beaches
  • Visit Charles Darwin Station
  • Admire Genovesa's wildlife
  • Snorkel among green sea turtles
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Young Nazca Booby with hikers
from $2,745
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Southern Islands

Baltra Roundtrip - 4 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Angel
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activities
Kayaking, Hiking
Activity Level
Variable
Explore Santa Cruz's highlands, Suarez Point, Gardner Bay's white-sand beaches, and Santa Fe Island's scenic trails during this 4-day Southern Galapagos cruise aboard the Galapagos Angel. Conclude your journey with a visit to the Black Turtle Cove, encountering wildlife and relaxation along the way.
  • Explore the highlands of Santa Cruz
  • Spot blue-footed boobies
  • Stroll along Gardner Bay
  • Visit Black Turtle Cove
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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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Getting ready to land
from $51,120
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Private Charter - Western Islands II

Baltra roundtrip - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Archipel I
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Join the Archipel I for a 5-day private cruise of the Western Galapagos Islands. The scenic Santa Cruz, wildlife-rich Isabela, cliff-lined Fernandina, and pristine white sands of Bachas Beach are among the highlights. Swim beside friendly sea lions or stroll through volcanic landscapes teeming with gigantic tortoises, flamingos, iguanas, and penguins.
  • Snorkel with sea lions
  • Observe white tip sharks
  • Visit Fausto Llerena Center
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