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Corals during the sunset
$55,720
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Private Charter - Western Galapagos Islands Cruise Aboard Corals

5 Day Itinerary aboard Corals
  • Snorkel at the Bolivar Channel
  • Meet Fernandina's endemic species
  • Land on Urbina's black beach
  • Explore Santiago's shores
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / Baltra
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Get ready to see an abundance of unique wildlife on the younger, more westerly islands of the Galapagos famed for their volcanic landscapes, stunning beaches, and giant uplifted coral bedsduring this 5-day private voyage aboard the Corals yacht.Observe Galapagos Giant Tortoises at the Tortoise …
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Pinnacle rock on Bartolome
$5,922
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Western Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Tip Top V
  • Visit Mosquera Islet
  • Observe birds on El Barroco
  • Explore Rabida Island
  • Swim & Snorkel at Chinese Hat
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / Baltra
Activities:
Kayaking, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
This Galapagos cruise takes you beyond the highlights of the western islands with 8 days of exploration and adventure! This cruise features some of the most sought-after destinations in this region. Enjoy the company of friendly sea lions while snorkeling and make friends with the gentle giant …
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Sea Lion resting on Red Sesuvium
$3,997
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Galapagos Western Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Corals
  • Discover Vicente Roca Point
  • Take a dinghy ride along Isabela
  • Explore the volcanic Urbina Bay
  • Visit Santa Fe's sea lion colonies
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / San Cristobal Airport
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Prepare for a unique 8-day cruise uncovering the natural wonders of the western islands of the Galapagos and experience a unique blend of activities that makes this the most memorable vacation of your life. Understand the island's incredible history, encounter an abundance of unique wildlife, …
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Colorful South Plaza Island
$2,600
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Central Islands + Genovesa

5 Day Itinerary aboard Bonita
  • Zodiac ride in Black Turtle Cove
  • Explore Darwin Bay´s coasts
  • Hike through South Plaza
Starts / Ends:
South Plaza Island / North Seymour
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Embark on a 5-day cruise in Galapagos' Central Islands aboard Bonita. Start at South Plazas, where Galapagos land iguanas and sea lions captivate. Explore Black Turtle Cove's mangrove forests by boat, spotting sea turtles, sharks, and vibrant birdlife. Journey to the highlands to witness …
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Male Frigatebird, North Seymour
$3,200
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Western Islands

5 Day Itinerary aboard M/Y Monserrat
  • Visit Vicente Roca Point
  • Discover Alcedo volcano views
  • Enjoy Bachas beach waters
  • Experience North Seymour Island
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / Baltra
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Snorkeling, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Sail to the beautiful islands of the Galapagos on this 5-day cruise exploring the highlights of this historic archipelago. Snorkel or swim in the pristine waters of Bachas Beach and spota wide range of wildlife. Visit the historical Tagus Covelocated on the Northwestern coast of Isabelawhere …
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Sea lions bask in the sun on the beach
$8,244
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Galápagos Islands Expedition Cruise – In Darwin’s Footsteps

9 Day Itinerary aboard Santa Cruz II
  • Visit Cerro Colorado
  • Observe friendly sea lions
  • Admire South Plaza's natural beauty
  • Snorkel & kayak at Gardner Bay
Starts / Ends:
Quito / Baltra
Activities:
Kayaking, Land & Sea Exploration, Snorkeling, Urban Exploration, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Start this incredible Galapagos adventure in Baltra. Stop at the Cerro Colorado Tortoise Breeding Centre and be introduced to the beauty of the famous Galapagos giant tortoise and to the important scientific work that continues to be performed on the islands. Visit the world-famous Charles Darwin …
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Al Fresco dining
$257,740
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Private Charter - Eastern Islands Aboard Galapagos Legend

8 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Legend
  • Snorkel among Galapagos penguins
  • Stop at the volcanic North Seymour
  • Hike through a volcanic landscape
  • Leave a card in Post Office Bay
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / Baltra
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Discover the islands of Bartolome, North Seymour, San Cristobal, Española, and Floreana on this incredible 8-day private cruise aboard the Galapagos Legend. Spend your days snorkeling, swimming, hiking and wondering through the pristine islands of the enchanting archipelago. Overflowing with …
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Sea lion on a pristine beach
$141,690
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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
Activities:
Kayaking, Snorkeling, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Enjoy the highlights of the Galapagos Central islands on this incredible 8-day private cruise aboard M/C Elite. The Charles Darwin Research Station offers visitors the chance to learn about the conservation of the Galapagos tortoises. Discover El Barranco, also known as Prince Philip’s Steps, …
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Corals during the sunset
$97,510
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Private Charter - Galapagos Western Islands Aboard Corals

8 Day Itinerary aboard Corals
  • Discover Vicente Roca Point
  • Take a dinghy ride along Isabela
  • Explore the volcanic Urbina Bay
  • Visit Santa Fe's sea lion colonies
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / San Cristobal Airport
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Embark on the Corals to discover the incredible history of the Galapagos Islands, see an abundance of unique animals, and enjoy daily land and sea excursions on this 8-day private trip combining the western and eastern islands. Beginning in Baltra, head to the Highlands Tortoise Reserve in Santa …
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Tip Top II
$89,506
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Private Charter - Western Islands Aboard Tip Top II

8 Day Itinerary aboard Tip Top II
  • Visit Mosquera Islet
  • Observe birds on El Barroco
  • Explore Rabida Island
  • Swim & Snorkel at Chinese Hat
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / Baltra
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
This 8-day private cruise features some of the most sought-after destinations in this region. Enjoy the company of friendly sea lions while snorkeling and make friends with the gentle giant tortoises at the Charles Darwin Research Station. These islands are rich with an abundance of wildlife both …
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Gardner Bay, Espanola
$4,800
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Central East & Southern Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard M/Y Monserrat
  • Explore Santa Cruz
  • Hike to Bartolomé's summit
  • Observe Santa Fe's flora and fauna
  • Enjoy Punta Pitt's wildlife
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / Baltra
Activities:
Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Join an exciting 8-day cruise that showcases all the wilderness and unique landscapes of the Galapagos Islands aboard the M/Y Monserrat. This voyage takes you along the coast and up into the highlands to admire the diversity and amazing scenery of the archipelago of Galapagos. Enjoy your excursion …
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Blue-footed Boobie seen during Galapagos cruise
$2,250
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Northern Islands

4 Day Itinerary aboard Archipel I
  • Observe a large frigate bird colony
  • Snorkel in wildlife-rich waters
  • Climb Bartholomew's stairs
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / Baltra
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Discover the highlights of the northern islands on this short but complete itinerary, including visits to North Seymour, Genovesa, Bartolome and Santa Cruz. Spend 4 days days visiting volcanic formations, spectacular bays, white coral sand beaches, frigate birds and blue-footed boobies colonies, …
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Galapagos Tortoise
$11,613
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Islands Circumnavigation II

Roundtrip Baltra - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Anahi
  • Explore Isabela's lava tunnels
  • Ascend Sierra Negra
  • Discover unique wetland birds
  • Swim around Pinnacle Rock
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / Baltra
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Embark on a 15-day Galápagos circumnavigation II cruise roundtrip Baltra aboard the Anahí. Begin your journey with a stroll through lush highlands, spotting giant tortoises. Explore Isabela, encountering sea lions, turtles, and marine iguanas. Ascend Sierra Negra Volcano and explore …
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Punta Suarez, Espanola
$3,700
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East-Central Islands

6 Day Itinerary aboard Beluga
  • Explore El Junco Lagoon
  • Visit the Research Center
  • View lava tubes and lava flows
  • Cruise through mangroves
Activities:
Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Embark on this 6-day adventure that explores the highlights of the central and eastern islands of the Galapagos. Indulge yourself in the picturesque beauty of the unique landscape, relax on the beach, do some exploratory snorkeling, and wander through the islands of this archipelago. Get ready to …
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Blue-footed boobies perched on volcanic rocks
$7,845
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South & East Islands

7 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Horizon
  • Explore the highlands of Santa Cruz
  • Spot blue-footed boobies
  • Stroll along Gardner Bay
  • Visit La Galapaguera
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / Baltra
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 7-day exploration of the Galapagos Islands aboard the Horizon. Begin with a visit to the Twin Craters and Highlands of Santa Cruz where lush greenery and surreal lava tunnels await. Post Office Bay, Devil’s Crown, and Cormorant Point offer opportunities to snorkel, marvel at …
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Sundeck on the Archipell I
$36,000
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Private Charter - Northern Islands

4 Day Itinerary aboard Archipel I
  • Snorkel in wildlife-rich waters
  • Observe a large frigate bird colony
  • Climb Bartholomew's stairs
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / Baltra
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Journey through Galapagos’ northern Islands teeming with magnificent landscapes and endemic wildlife. Indulge in the beauty of this unique archipelago, relax on a white coral sand beach, do some exploratory snorkeling, and walk over volcanic landscapes. Your 4-day adventure begins with an …
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Sea lion coming in from a swim
$10,745
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Luxury Eastern Galapagos Islands Cruise

8 Day Itinerary aboard Cormorant II
  • Venture up 375 wooden stairs
  • View a large sea lion colony
  • Snorkel alongside sea turtles
  • Kayak around Kicker Rock
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / Baltra
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Board the Cormorant II for an 8-day exploration of the eastern islands of the Galapagos archipelago. This active itinerary allows you to experience all aspects of this unique region. Swim around Bachas Beach, venture up 375 wooden stairs to the summit of Bartolome Island, view a large sea lion …
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Meeting giant tortoises in the Galapagos
$8,745
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Central Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Infinity
  • Admire South Plaza's beauty
  • Observe Giant Land Tortoises
  • Visit the famous Urbina Bay
  • Look out for amazing wilflife
Starts / Ends:
San Cristobal / North Seymour
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Giant tortoises in captivity, snorkeling with sea lions, land and seabirds, blue-footed boobies, hatchling turtles this stunning 8-day voyage has everything to make your Galapagos experience unforgettable! Snorkel through the beautiful crystal clear waters of this famous archipelago and observe sea …
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