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Galapagos Escape

Ecuador Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Gemini
  • Search for Santa Cruz tortoises
  • See flightless cormorants
  • See San Cristobal wildlife
  • Visit Española Punta Suarez
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Ecuador / Ecuador
Activities
Hiking, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing, Whale Watching
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Variable
Embark on an 8-day Galapagos cruise. Arrive in Quito or Guayaquil, then fly to Baltra to board National Geographic Gemini. Explore Santa Cruz, Isabela, Fernandina, Española, Floreana, San Cristobal, and North Seymour. Hike volcanic trails, snorkel with sea lions, spot giant tortoises, and search for whales and dolphins.
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Adult green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas agassizii) underwater off the west side of Isabela Island in the Galapagos Islands
from $8,378
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Galapagos Escape

8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Islander II
  • Snorkel and kayak among wildlife
  • Walk along colonies of seabirds
  • Visit Pinnacle Rock
  • See red-footed boobies and lizards
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Guayaquil / Guayaquil
Activities
Kayaking
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. 
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Snorkel the crystal, warm waters of the Galapagos archipelago
from $7,490
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North & Central Islands + Floreana

6 Day Itinerary aboard M/C Endemic
  • Admire Red abd Blue-footed Boobies
  • Swim & snorkel across clear waters
  • Discover North Seymour Island
  • Climb Prince Philip’s Steps
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Baltra / Baltra
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Delight your senses with all the natural beauty and breathtaking wildlife of the Galapagos Islands! Sail across some of the most emblematic destinations and visit Baltra, Bartholomew, Floreana, Santiago, North Seymour, Santa Cruz, Genovesa and more!
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Chinese Hat (Sombrero Chino) Island, Galapagos
from $5,600
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Eastern Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Tip Top IV
  • Visit Charles Darwin Center
  • Sail around Kicker Rock
  • Explores Rabida its landscapes
  • Sunbathe in Las Bachas Beach
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Visit the Galapagos Islands aboard Tip Top IV during this 8-day cruise, where you'll enjoy the snorkeling in South Plaza, a panga ride in Turtle Cove, the Hill at Pitt Point and excursions on Chinese Hat, Sullivan Bay, and Santa Fe.
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Elizabeth Bay, Isabela Island, Galapagos, Sea Lion
from $5,600
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Western Islands

Santa Cruz Island to Mosquera - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Tip Top IV
  • Explore Black Turtle Cove wildlife
  • Visit Prince Philip’s Steps
  • Cruise Elizabeth Bay Islets
  • Visit historic Post Office Bay
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Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on an 8-day Galapagos Islands cruise aboard a first-class yacht. Cruise through Santa Cruz, Isabela, Fernandina, and Floreana to explore volcanic landscapes, mangroves, and wildlife habitats. Encounter giant tortoises, penguins, and marine iguanas while enjoying guided hikes, snorkeling, kayaking, and panga rides.
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Family in the Galapagos
from $4,400
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Eastern Islands

Baltra Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Cachalote Explorer
  • Explore Los Gemelos craters
  • Walk South Plazas trails
  • Ascend Bartolomé Pinnacle Rock
  • Hike Gardner Bay cliffs
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Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Cruise through the Eastern Galapagos Islands on the Cachalote Explorer. Spend time learning about the history of the island and watch as seabirds soar and sea lions play on this 8-day tour.
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Enjoy a blissful snorkeling trip.
from $2,137
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Central Islands I

4 Day Itinerary aboard Fragata
  • Observe giant tortoises
  • Practice ornithology in Isabela
  • Enjoy the landscape of Rabida
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Black Turtle Cove
Activity Level
Variable
Diving in the magic waters of Galapagos in a 4-day cruise aboard the Fragata Yacht. Explore the islands and enjoy the different activities like snorkeling, swim and sail around unique landscapes.
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from $10,210
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Classic Galapagos Safari & Isabela

7 Day Itinerary
  • Discover Santa Cruz Island
  • Snorkel across Floreana
  • Admire unique wildlife
  • Enjoy Isabela's sandy beaches
Starts / Ends
Los Gemelos (Twin Craters) / Las Tintoreras
Activity Level
Moderate
Luxury camping in one of the world's most remarkable archipelagos. The Galapagos Safari Camp tour is perfect for the traveler that prefers his or her tours active and want to stay in a unique location, not just your standard hotel.
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Lounging iguana on South Plaza Island, Galapagos
from $16,195
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Western & Eastern Islands

Baltra - San Cristobal - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Hermes Ultra Luxury Cruise
  • Explore Tagus Cove
  • Marvel at Urbina Bay
  • Visit Santa Cruz highlands
  • Encounter diverse wildlife
Starts / Ends
Baltra / San Cristobal Airport
Activities
Stand Up Paddle Boarding
Activity Level
Variable
Explore the Western & Eastern Galapagos Islands on this 9-day cruise aboard the Hermes Ultra Luxury Cruise. Discover Bachas Beach, Tagus Cove, Urbina Bay, Espinoza Point, Santiago Island, and more. Witness unique wildlife, hike, snorkel, and savor the stunning natural beauty of the Galapagos Islands.
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Santa Cruz: Las Bachas Beach
from $7,895
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Western & South Islands

12 Day Itinerary aboard M/Y Monserrat
  • Snorkel at Vicente Roca Point
  • Hike lava fields at Sullivan Bay
  • See flightless cormorants
  • Visit Charles Darwin Station
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on a 12-day Western and South Islands Galapagos cruise aboard the M/Y Monserrat and explore the region’s most diverse landscapes and wildlife. Discover rare species like flightless cormorants, Galapagos penguins, and giant tortoises.
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Overlook at Pitt Point
from $5,700
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Western Islands

6 Day Itinerary aboard Alya
  • Observe Galapagos giant tortoises
  • See the blue-footed boobies dance
  • Look for Galapagos penguins
  • Cruise along Moreno Point
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Bachas Beach
Activity Level
Variable
Embark the Alya on this 6-day catamaran cruise of the Western Galapagos Islands, visiting some of the most popular sites including the Tortoise Breeding Center on Santa Cruz, snorkeling in Elizabeth Bay on Isabela, kayaking around Urbina Bay at Fernandina, and hiking the Chinese Hat Islet near the southeast coast of Santiago, plus much more!
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Galapagos sunset
from $82,095
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Private Charter - Eastern & Central Islands

7 Day Itinerary aboard M/Y Monserrat
  • Snorkel with sea lions
  • Watch for turtles at Bachas Beach
  • See green and white sand beaches
  • Visit Post Office Bay
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal Airport / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Enjoy this 7-day cruise aboard M/Y Monserrat as you indulge in the unique appeal of the Galapagos Islands. Discover the archipelago's history, unwind on a white sand beach, observe an abundance of animals, and take advantage of once-in-a-lifetime snorkeling chances.
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