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Giant tortoises in the Galapagos
from $110,320
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Private Charter - Enchanted Escape Aboard Tribute

5 Day Itinerary aboard Tribute
  • Explore Santa Cruz El Chato Reserve
  • Witness playful Galapagos sea lions
  • See yellow-crowned night herons
  • Visit Post Office Bay
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Baltra / San Cristobal Airport
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Variable
Experience the exciting 5-day private South & East Enchanted Escape Galapagos Islands cruise aboard Tribute. Encounter giant tortoises in Santa Cruz, sea lions at Mosquera, and 'Galapagos dragons' at South Plaza. Visit Post Office Bay, Baroness Lookout, and El Soplador. Conclude with the Interpretation Center visit before departure.
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Pinnacle rock on Bartolome
from $94,994
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Private Charter - Western Islands Aboard Anahi

8 Day Itinerary aboard Anahi
  • Discover Isabela and Las Tintoreras
  • Ascend Sierra Negra Volcano
  • Visit Elizabeth Bay
  • Observe sea lions in the lagoon
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
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Variable
Embark on a private 8-day cruise aboard the Anahi in the Western Galapagos. Explore lush highlands, and visit Isabela Island's Las Tintoreras, Sierra Negra Volcano, and Tagus Cove. Discover diverse wildlife at Punta Espinoza, Puerto Egas, Rábida Island, and Bartolomé Island. Conclude with a visit to North Seymour to observe Baltra's land iguanas.
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Image of a giant tortoise.
from $87,717
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Private Charter - Western Islands

7 Day Itinerary aboard Seaman Journey
  • Observe colonies of marine iguanas
  • Explore the diverse marine life
  • Visit lava tubes and lava flows
  • View historical inscriptions
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activities
Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing, Kayaking, Hiking
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Variable
Journey to the western islands of the Galapagos on this 7-day cruise on the Seaman Journey. Discover the diverse landscapes and unique wildlife of Baltra, Santa Cruz, Fernandina, Isabela, and Santiago Islands.
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Sea lion at sunset
from $83,066
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Private Charter - Western Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Koln
  • Explore North Seymour Island
  • Hike Bartolome Island
  • Observe wildlife at James Bay
  • Encounter penguins at Tagus Cove
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Baltra / Baltra
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Variable
Discover the amazing wonders of the western part of the Galapagos Islands during an 8-day Koln cruise. Explore islands, observe unique wildlife, and enjoy activities like swimming, snorkeling, and kayaking. Visit reserves, farms, and research centers, ending with a trip to Playa Las Bachas.
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Nemo III
from $78,000
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Private Charter - Northern Islands Aboard Nemo III

8 Day Itinerary aboard Nemo III
  • Take a paga ride on Genovesa
  • Snorkel and kayak at Sullivan Bay
  • Visit a blue-footed booby colony
  • Meet Galapagos giant tortoises
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Enjoy an 8-day magical Galapagos Islands private cruise aboard the Nemo III. Discover the North Islands Genovesa, the coast of Santiago, Isabela, and Fernandina. Walk, swim, and snorkel next to frigatebirds, blue-footed boobies, iguanas, penguins, giant tortoises & sea lions.
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Giant tortoises in the Galapagos
from $38,450
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Private Charter - Southern Islands Aboard Galapagos Angel

4 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Angel
  • Explore the highlands of Santa Cruz
  • Spot blue-footed boobies
  • Stroll along Gardner Bay
  • Visit Black Turtle Cove
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Baltra / Baltra
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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 private 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.
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Snorkel the crystal, warm waters of the Galapagos archipelago
from $2,600
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North Central Islands

4 Day Itinerary aboard Nemo III
  • Swim with sea lions at Darwin Bay
  • See Bachas Beach's floating pier
  • Snorkel and kayak at Sullivan Bay
  • Take a trail to a flamingo lagoon
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Baltra / Baltra
Activities
Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level
Variable
Enjoy an amazing 4-day cruise exploring the highlights of the North Central Islands of the Galapagos archipelago, including Santa Cruz, Santiago, Genovesa, and Rabida, aboard Nemo III
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Kayaks await in Alaska
from $10,588
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Islands Circumnavigation

15 Day Itinerary aboard Tip Top IV
  • Snorkel & swim in North Seymour
  • Observe marine turtle on Espumilla
  • Hike to the Pitt Point
  • Visit Sullivan Bay volcanic land
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Variable
Adventure in the magic Galapagos Islands aboard Tip Top IV! Enjoy 15 days of travel in unique destinations. Observe the endemic wildlife in North Seymour, Darwin Bay (Genovesa), Vicente Roca Point (Isabela), Urbina Bay and others.
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