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A snorkeler walking along a white sandy beach.
from $35,986
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Private Charter - Northern Islands Aboard Aida Maria

5 Day Itinerary aboard Aida Maria
  • Take a tour around Darwin Bay
  • Snorkel off the beach of Las Bachas
  • View Daphne Island, a volcanic cone
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Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Explore the landscapes and wildlife of the northern Galapagos Islands during this 5-day private charter cruise aboard the Aida Maria.
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Sea lion on a pristine beach
from $9,990
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Central Islands Cruise

8 Day Itinerary aboard M/C Elite
  • Visit D. Rodriguez Breeding Center
  • Observe blue-footed boobies
  • Relax at Gardner Bay
  • Take a panga ride to Champion Islet
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San Cristobal Airport / San Cristobal Airport
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Variable
Discover the highlights of San Cristobal, Española, Floreana, Santa Cruz, Santiago, and Genovesa islands on this incredible 8-day adventure aboard the Elite. There is an endless list of activities to make this an unforgettable trip including snorkeling, roaming volcanic landscapes, and observing the native wildlife.
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Golden Land Iguana on Santa Fe Island
from $5,850
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Eastern Islands

Baltra Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Beluga
  • Explore Baltra Island
  • Hike South Plazas cliffs
  • Visit San Cristobal
  • Explore Devil’s Crown snorkeling
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Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Sail this 8-day eastern Galapagos Islands aboard the magnificent 16-passenger motor yacht Beluga, which includes San Cristobal, South Plaza, Santa Cruz, and Genovesa, which are among the most spectacular in the archipelago.
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Galapagos snorkeling
from $5,850
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Western Islands

Baltra Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Beluga
  • Explore Santa Cruz highlands
  • Discover Rabida red beaches
  • Hike Sierra Negra volcano
  • Explore Puerto Villamil town
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Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Join an 8-day western Galápagos Islands cruise aboard the Beluga. Explore Santa Cruz Island, wildlife-rich Isabela Island, dramatic Fernandina Island, and the black-sand shores of Santiago Island while encountering flamingos, frigatebirds, iguanas, and playful sea lions.
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Getting up close with a crab in the Galapagos
from $4,400
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Western Islands

Baltra Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Cachalote Explorer
  • Hike Sierra Negra volcano
  • Explore Elizabeth Bay
  • Explore Punta Moreno
  • Visit Bartolomé Pinnacle Rock
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Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Explore the Western Islands of the Galapagos on this exciting tour! Experience the red shores of Rabida and the lava flows on Chinese Hat on your 8-day cruise aboard the Cachalote Explorer.
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Hiking Sierra Negra
from $4,162
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Galapagos Group Land Adventure

Galapagos Small Group Tour - 8 Day Itinerary
  • Sea kayak and snorkel with wildlife
  • Learn about Galapagos conservation
  • Cycle Isabela's Wall of Tears
  • Snorkel among unique wildlife
  • Trek active Sierra Negra volcano
  • View giant Galapagos tortoises
Activities
Kayaking, Stand Up Paddle Boarding
Activity Level
Moderate
Get to know other travelers on this adventurous 8-day multisport group tour. Hike on San Cristobal Island, then kayak, snorkel, or bike your way around the Galapagos Islands, where wildlife awaits at every turn, trailside, and shoreline!
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Iconic wildlife of the Galapagos sunning themselves
from $147,000
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Private Charter - Islands Circumnavigation I

15 Day Itinerary aboard Cachalote Explorer
  • Walk Los Gemelos craters
  • Observe giant tortoises
  • Explore Sulphur Mines
  • Ascend Pinnacle Rock
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Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Circumnavigate the Galapagos Islands and experience unique flora and fauna. Take advantage of the opportunities to learn, snorkel, relax and explore on this 15-day private cruise aboard the Cachalote Explorer.
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(Rabida) A bull and his harem
from $147,000
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Private Charter - Islands Circumnavigation II

15 Day Itinerary aboard Cachalote Explorer
  • Visit Charles Darwin Station
  • Ride a boat to Black Turtle Cove
  • Cruise Kicker Rock waters
  • Discover Española wildlife colonies
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Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Board the Cachalote Explorer for an extensive private tour of the Galapagos Islands. Spend your time at places like Cerro Brujo, Devil's Crown and the Charles Darwin Research Center on this 15-day adventure!
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(Santiago)
from $8,250
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Islands Circumnavigation I

15 Day Itinerary aboard Cachalote Explorer
  • Take a boat ride in Dragon Hill
  • Visit Devil’s Crown
  • Explore Punta Vicente Roca
  • Hike Sierra Negra volcano
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Circumnavigate the Galapagos Islands and experience unique flora and fauna. Take advantage of the opportunities to learn, snorkel, relax and explore on this 15-day cruise aboard the Cachalote Explorer.
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Traditional boat on the Rio Negro, Amazon
from $8,618
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Best of Ecuador: Islands to the Highlands

13 Day Itinerary
  • See wildlife and landscapes
  • Hike to Sierra Negra Volcano
  • See Los Gemelos volcanic sinkholes
  • Visit the Charles Darwin Station
  • Take canoe excursions
  • Walk along a suspended bridge
  • Spot a unique and elusive bear
  • Visit Otavalo Market
Starts / Ends
Quito / Quito
Activities
Snorkeling, Hiking, Wildlife Viewing, Biking, Local Market Visits, Village Visits, Rainforest Exploration, Wilderness Lodge Exploration
Activity Level
Relaxed
Discover Ecuador in 13 days, from the Galápagos Islands to the Amazon and Andes. Explore Isla Isabela and Santa Cruz, spot wildlife at Sacha Lodge, and dive into Andean culture in Ibarra. Enjoy island activities, wildlife encounters, and stunning landscapes.
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Sea lion on a pristine beach
from $149,190
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Private Charter - Central Islands Cruise Aboard M/C Elite

8 Day Itinerary aboard M/C Elite
  • Relax at Gardner Bay
  • Observe blue-footed boobies
  • Visit D. Rodriguez Breeding Center
  • Take a panga ride to Champion Islet
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal Airport / Isla Lobos
Activity Level
Variable
Embark the M/C Elite on this fascinating 8-day private Central Galapagos cruise. Discover the islands of San Cristobal, Española, Floreana, Santa Cruz, Santiago, and Genovesa. There is an endless list of activities to make this an unforgettable trip including snorkeling, roaming volcanic landscapes, and observing the native wildlife.
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Galapagos Sally Lightfoot Crab
from $90,000
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Private Charter - Western Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Beluga
  • Visit Charles Darwin Station
  • Discover Urbina Bay wildlife
  • Hike Sierra Negra volcano
  • Explore with your private group
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day private western Galápagos Islands cruise aboard the Beluga. Discover Santa Cruz Island, the wildlife-rich landscapes of Isabela Island, the dramatic scenery of Fernandina Island, and the black-sand beaches of Santiago Island, where flamingos, frigatebirds, marine iguanas, and playful sea lions can be seen throughout the journey.
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