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Discover the captivating island of Santa Cruz in the Galapagos with our 89 trips for 2025. Join us on one of these top-rated vacation packages, as chosen by the Galapagos experts at Adventure Life, and explore Dragon Hill's unique landscapes, wildlife, and cultural experiences. From hiking to wildlife viewing, snorkeling, and village visits, these adventures offer a well-rounded exploration suitable for all travelers. Delve into the rich biodiversity of the Galapagos Islands, with opportunities to see iconic species like giant tortoises, marine iguanas, blue-footed boobies, and more. Don't miss this chance to immerse yourself in the wonders of this natural paradise. Contact one of our Galapagos specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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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
Activities
Kayaking, Wildlife Viewing, Snorkeling, Hiking
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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Enjoy a blissful snorkeling trip.
from $2,137
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Central Islands I

4 Day Itinerary aboard Fragata
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Black Turtle Cove
Activity Level
Variable
Diving in the magic waters of Galapagos in a cruise aboard 4 days in Golondrina Yacht. Explore the islands and enjoy the different activities like snorkeling, swim and sail around unique landscapes.
  • Observe giant tortoises
  • Practice ornithology in Isabela
  • Enjoy the landscape of Rabida
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Sleepy sea lion on a log
from $4,645
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Southern Islands

5 Day Itinerary aboard Natural Paradise
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
On this 5-day Southern Islands Galapagos cruise aboard the Natural Paradise, explore outstanding wildlife-viewing areas and experience once-in-a-lifetime snorkel opportunities with the most diverse marine life. Discover the diverse and fascinating coastlines of San Cristobal, North Seymour, Santa Fe, Santa Cruz, Santiago, Bartholomew & South Plaza.
  • Explore Kicker Rock
  • Interact with Galapagos sea lions
  • Hike in the volcanic Sullivan Bay
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Natural Paradise Lounge
from $69,450
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Private Charter - Southern Islands Aboard Natural Paradise

5 Day Itinerary aboard Natural Paradise
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
On this 5-day Southern Islands Galapagos cruise aboard the Natural Paradise, explore outstanding wildlife-viewing areas and experience once-in-a-lifetime snorkel opportunities with the most diverse marine life. Discover the fascinating coastlines of San Cristobal, North Seymour, Santa Fe, Santa Cruz, Santiago, Bartholomew & South Plaza islands.
  • Explore Kicker Rock
  • Interact with Galapagos sea lions
  • Hike in the volcanic Sullivan Bay
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Floreana Island
from $2,692
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Southeast Islands

5 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Legend
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal Airport / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Explore the south-eastern islands of San Cristobal, Española, Floreana, and Santa Cruz on this unforgettable 5-day cruise aboard the 100-guest Galapagos Legend small cruise ship.
  • Visit beautiful coral sand beaches
  • Snorkel among green sea turtles
  • Admire different kinds of birds
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Kicker Rock at sunset in the Galapagos
from $6,190
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Southern Islands

5 Day Itinerary aboard M/C Endemic
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Sail through the Southern Galapagos Islands, exploring their biodiverse and magical landscapes. Starting in Baltra making your way through Española, San Cristobal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fe, South Plaza and back to Balta.
  • Swim & Kayak at San Cristobal
  • Discover Kicker Rock
  • Visit the Fausto L. Breeding Center
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Elizabeth Bay, Isabela Island, Galapagos, Sea Lion
from $2,670
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Central Islands II

5 Day Itinerary aboard Fragata
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Discover the stunning landscape of Galapagos aboard Fragata yacht in 5 days, where you enjoy in a panga ride on Black Turtle, snorkeling at red beach on Rabida, learns about history in wall of tears and observe a unique wildlife in Santa Cruz.
  • Relax on Tortuga Bay
  • Visit history places
  • Hike to Dragon Hill
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Galapagos Legend
from $79,800
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Private Charter - Southeast Islands Aboard Galapagos Legend

5 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Legend
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal Airport / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Explore the southeastern islands of San Cristobal, Española, Floreana, and Santa Cruz on this unforgettable 5-day cruise aboard the 100-guest Galapagos Legend small cruise ship.
  • Visit beautiful coral sand beaches
  • Snorkel among green sea turtles
  • Admire different kinds of birds
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On our way for another excursion
from $92,390
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Private Charter - Southern Islands Aboard M/C Galapagos Endemic

5 Day Itinerary aboard M/C Endemic
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Sail through the Southeastern Galapagos Islands on a 5-day private cruise. Embark the M/C Endemic in Baltra making your way through Santa Cruz, San Cristobal, Española, Santa Fe, and South Plaza. Overflowing with wildlife, volcanic wonders, and breathtaking landscapes, this is the perfect vacation choice.
  • Enjoy Kicker Rock's wildlife
  • Visit the Fausto L. Breeding Center
  • Swim & Kayak at San Cristobal
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Isabela Island offers pristine shores and abundant wildlife
from $3,595
EBD 5%
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Western Islands

Baltra Roundtrip - 5 Day Itinerary aboard M/Y Monserrat
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Black Turtle Cove
Activity Level
Variable
Experience a guided 5-day Galapagos cruise aboard the M/Y Monserrat and spot iconic species like marine iguanas, blue-footed boobies, Galapagos penguins, and flightless cormorants. This itinerary offers nonstop wildlife viewing and rich marine life encounters across multiple visitor sites in the western Galápagos Islands.
  • Spot sea lions at Buccaneer Cove
  • See wild tortoises at Urbina Bay
  • Observe flamingos at Dragon Hill
  • See rays at Vicente Roca
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Giant Tortoises in Galapagos
from $56,995
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Private Charter- Western Islands

5 Day Itinerary aboard M/Y Monserrat
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activities
Stand Up Paddle Boarding
Activity Level
Variable
Discover the most unique archipelagos on this 5-day cruise aboard M/Y Monserrat. Sail through the beautiful landscapes and see a wide range of wildlife, including flightless cormorants, frigatebirds, blue-footed boobies, and sea lions.
  • Visit Vicente Roca Point
  • Discover Alcedo volcano views
  • Observe flamingos at Dragon Hill
  • See wild tortoises at Urbina Bay
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Bonita Galapagos Yatch
from $60,800
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Private Charter - Western Islands Aboard Bonita

7 Day Itinerary aboard Bonita
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Los Gemelos (Twin Craters)
Activities
Whale Watching
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a Galapagos cruise aboard the Bonita for a private expedition. This 7-day tour of the western islands takes you to white beaches, secluded lagoons, and pristine snorkeling locations for an unforgettable week-long tour of the Galapagos.
  • Discover Dragon Hill
  • Visit Espumilla Beach
  • See unique wildlife at Vicente Roce
  • Hike across Urbina Bay
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A distant view of Kicker Rock
from $4,000
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Western Islands

7 Day Itinerary aboard Bonita
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Charles Darwin Center
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a Galapagos cruise aboard the Bonita. This 7-day tour of the western islands takes you to white beaches, secluded lagoons, and pristine snorkeling locations for an unforgettable week-long tour of the Galapagos.
  • Discover Dragon Hill
  • Visit Espumilla Beach
  • See unique wildlife at Vicente Roce
  • Hike across Urbina Bay
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Pinnacle rock on Bartolome
from $9,990
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Western & Eastern Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard M/C Elite
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal Airport / San Cristobal Interpretation Center
Activity Level
Variable
Join the M/C Elite on a spectacular 8-day small ship cruise of the Galapagos Islands. Visit San Cristobal, North Seymour, Santa Cruz, Isabela, Fernandina, Rabida, Bartholomew and many more islands.
  • Visit the beautiful Junco Lagoon
  • Bird watching at North Seymour
  • Snorkel & Kayak across Tintoreras
  • Discover Sierra Negra volcano
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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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A male frigatebird rests in the trees of the Galapagos
from $17,744
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Galapagos Islands Expedition Cruise: Iconic Wildlife & Sublime Scenery

7 Day Itinerary aboard Santa Cruz II
Starts / Ends
Quito / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Be part of this spectacular 7-day expedition to the enchanting Galapagos Islands, a isolated group of volcanic islands. Its fragile ecosystem has taken on almost mythological status as a showcase of biodiversity. Start in Baltra and visit Isabela, Fernandina, Santa Cruz, and Floreana.
  • Walk across Dragon Hill
  • Explore Champion Islet
  • Snorkel along Punta Vicente Roca
  • Visit the Darwin Research Station
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Sea lion coming in from a swim
from $17,744
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Galápagos Islands Nature and Wildlife Expedition Cruise

7 Day Itinerary aboard Santa Cruz II
Starts / Ends
Quito / Baltra
Activities
Land & Sea Exploration, Urban Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
This 7-day Northern Islands Galapagos cruise explores the islands of Genovesa, Bartolome, Santiago, Santa Cruz and more. Snorkel with sea lions, witness the famous dance of the blue-footed boobies, and see the giant tortoises which gave this archipelago its name.
  • See the iconic Galapagos tortoises
  • Visit famous Pinnacle rock
  • Cruise to Buccaneer Cove
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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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