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Exploring the Galapagos - Kicker Rock
from $119,290
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Private Charter - Luxurious Southern Galapagos Cruise

Santa Fe to Santa Cruz - 6 Day Itinerary aboard Grand Ocean Spray
  • See Española waved albatross colony
  • Learn Galapagos history
  • See Pitt Point red-footed boobies
  • Visit Witch Hill white beach
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Baltra / Baltra
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Variable
Sail the Galapagos on a 6-day private charter aboard Grand Ocean Spray. Visit Santa Fe, Española, San Cristobal, Floreana, and Santa Cruz. Encounter sea lions, iguanas, giant tortoises, and reef sharks while enjoying guided hikes, snorkeling, kayaking, and dinghy rides across remote islands.
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Exploring the Galapagos Islands aboard the Millenium
from $126,750
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Private Charter - Western Islands

Santiago Island to South Plaza - 6 Day Itinerary aboard Grand Ocean Spray
  • Snorkel at Vicente Roca Point
  • Spot birds in Moreno Point
  • Explore Santa Cruz highlands
  • Encounter wildlife in South Plaza
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Baltra / Baltra
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Hiking, Snorkeling, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing, Kayaking
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Embark on a 6-day private charter Galapagos Western Islands cruise aboard Grand Ocean Spray. Visit Isabela, Fernandina, Santa Cruz, and South Plaza to explore volcanic formations, snorkel with marine life, and encounter giant tortoises, penguins, and sea lions. Enjoy guided walks, dinghy rides, and unique wildlife experiences.
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from $106,958
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Private Charter - Island Circumnavigation Aboard Aida Maria

15 Day Itinerary aboard Aida Maria
  • Visit a flamingo lagoon
  • Snorkel with white-tipped sharks
  • Explore the red beaches of Rabida
  • Watch sea lions relax on the shore
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Baltra / Baltra
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Travel around the Galapagos islands on this 15-day private charter cruise. Learn about the plants and wildlife, swim in the Pacific Ocean, shop in Puerto Ayora, and visit the Charles Darwin Station on your trip aboard the Aida Maria.
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Swimming sea turtle
from $9,282
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Islands Circumnavigation I

Baltra - San Cristobal - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Anahi
  • Walk through Las Tintoreras
  • Observe unique wetland birds
  • Visit Punta Espinoza
  • Snorkel at Punta Vicente Roca
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Baltra / San Cristobal Airport
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Variable
Circumnavigate the Galapagos Islands on this 12-day cruise, experiencing the best that the archipelago has to offer. Explore South Plaza, San Cristobal, Isabela, Genovesa, Santa Fe, and more! Abundant wildlife viewing opportunities await as you traverse the islands, snorkel in the clear waters, or enjoy a relaxing swim off the pristine shores.
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Galapagos beach
from $6,490
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Western Islands

6 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Spray
  • Snorkel with turtles, rays and fish
  • Explore Urbina Bay
  • Hike along lava paths
  • Take a trail along Lake Darwin
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Baltra / Baltra
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Variable
Experience Galapagos penguins, Elizabeth Bay and more on a cruise through the Western Islands. Enjoy hiking, snorkeling and dinghy rides on this 6-day Galapagos tour.
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Sea lion on North Seymour
from $321,400
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Private Charter - Footsteps Back in Time Aboard Evolution

8 Day Itinerary aboard Evolution
  • Meet South Plaza´s vast wildlife
  • Snorkel with sea lions & penguins
  • Visit Santa Fe´s archipelago
  • Walk on Punta Cormorant´s beaches
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San Cristobal / Baltra
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Variable
Experiencing the depth and breadth of what the Galapagos Islands offer at top-notch landing sites on this 8-day Private voyage through the Galapagos. Visit the most remote islands and experience true Galapagos exploration aboard the M/V Evolution.
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Hiking at Punta Pitt, San Cristobal
from $287,414
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Private Charter - Eastern Islands Aboard La Pinta

5 Day Itinerary aboard La Pinta
  • Snorkel with fish in Gardner Bay
  • Visit the Charles Darwin Station
  • View lava lizards at Pitt Point
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Baltra / Charles Darwin Center
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Variable
Familiarize yourself with the Galapagos Eastern Islands on a private cruise aboard La Pinta. This 5-day voyage takes you to the islands of San Cristobal, Espanola, and Santa Cruz Island. Swim with playful sea lions, take coastal and inland hikes, and admire the famous giant tortoises and red-footed boobies.
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Sea kayaking expedition in the Galapagos
from $204,673
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Private Charter - Islands Circumnavigation Aboard Seaman Journey

15 Day Itinerary aboard Seaman Journey
  • See diverse wildlife and birds
  • Snorkel with sea lions
  • Hike along Pahoehoe lava flows
  • Relax on volcanic black sand beach
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Baltra / Baltra
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Variable
Embark on a 15-day Islands Circumnavigation private cruise to Santa Cruz, Fernandina, Isabela, Santiago, Rabida, Bartolome, Genovesa, San Cristobal, Espanola, Floreana, and more! This comprehensive voyage on the Seaman Journey highlights the best of the Galapagos archipelago and treats travelers to amazing scenery and wildlife viewing.
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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
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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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See Blue-footed Boobies on your trip to the Galapagos
from $99,358
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Private Charter - Galapagos Eastern Islands Aboard Corals

8 Day Itinerary aboard Corals
  • Visit Mosquera Islet's sea lions
  • Walk in South Plaza's cactus forest
  • Swim and snorkel at Devil's Crown
  • Hike across Española Island
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Baltra / Baltra
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Variable
Enjoy this 8-day private cruise through the eastern islands of the Galapagos while exploring the most beautiful beaches and unique volcanic landscapes. Experience multiple wildlife encounters as you visit Santa Cruz, North Seymour, Santa Fe, San Cristobal, Española, and Floreana Islands.
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Bartolome Island and Pinnacle Rock
from $99,358
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Private Charter - Galapagos Northern Islands Aboard Corals

8 Day Itinerary aboard Corals
  • Visit the Charles Darwin Station
  • Tour Dragon Hill´s wildlife
  • Snorkel & swim at Bartolome Island
  • Explore a volcanic black sand beach
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Baltra / Baltra
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Variable
Embark on the Corals for an 8-day private cruise of the Galapagos' Northern Islands, kayaking through crystal blue waters, swimming with sea lions, and hiking trails in the most amazing locations. Highlights of the north include the Santa Cruz highlands, the wildlife-rich Isabela, the cliff-lined Fernandina, and the black beaches of Santiago.
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Floreana Island
from $84,720
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Private Charter - Southeastern Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Archipel I
  • Learn about local conservation
  • Follow Charles Darwin´s steps
  • Visit the Highlands of Santa Cruz
  • Swim and snorkel at Gardner Bay
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Baltra / Baltra
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Variable
Set sail on Archipel I for an 8-day private Galapagos expedition voyage to see the best of the southern Galapagos. Explore some of the most beautiful islands including Santa Cruz, Floreana, Española, San Cristobal, South Plazas, and Santa Fe. Spot a myriad of native species, including sea lions, sharks, marine birds, and sea turtles.
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