Top South Plaza Island Trips & Tours in October 2025

from $91,450

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Private Charter - Eastern Islands Aboard Calipso

8 Day Itinerary aboard Calipso

Starts / Ends

San Cristobal Airport / San Cristobal Interpretation Center

Activity Level

Variable

Explore the Eastern and Central Galapagos Islands on this private charter cruise aboard the Calipso. Spend time learning about the history of the islands and watch as sea birds soar and sea lions play on this 8-day tour.

• Explore Chinese Hat
• Observe the Galapagos tortoise
• Discover Pinnacle Rock
• Observe North Seymour's wildlife

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from $6,645

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Northern & Southern Islands

Roundtrip Baltra - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Angel

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

Set off on an 8-day cruise aboard the Galapagos Angel to explore the Northern and Southern Galapagos Islands. Witness unique wildlife, geological formations, and diverse landscapes. Discover giant tortoises, rare bird species, sea lion pups, and more, concluding at Black Turtle Cove before departing from Baltra Airport.

• Explore lush Santa Cruz highland
• Marvel at blue-footed boobies
• Witness North Seymour's wildlife
• Explore Darwin Bay's mangrove trail

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from $2,019

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North & Central Islands

4 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Legend

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

This quick, economical cruise is short on days, but big on amazing wildlife to view such as the Galapagos giant tortoise, marine iguanas and playful sea lions. Set sail upon the comfortable Galapagos Legend with 100 guests, a pool, and several luxury-class amenities.

• Meet the Galapagos giant tortoises
• Visit the wildlife-rich Genovesa
• Snorkel among sea lions

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from $180,600

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Private Charter - Beyond Darwin's Footsteps Aboard Grace

8 Day Itinerary aboard Grace

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

Close encounters with nature highlight this 8-day private Galapagos cruise onboard the Grace. The islands are teeming with animals that are eager to meet visitors. Explore Espanola, Floreana, Santa Cruz, and other nearby cities! Scuba diving, snorkeling, and kayaking are all popular pastimes in this area.

• Cruise around Kicker Rock
• Enjoy friendly sea lions
• Walk along a green beach
• Hike to see Galapagos doves

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from $10,450

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Beyond Darwin's Footsteps

8 Day Itinerary aboard Grace

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

This 8-day adventure aboard Grace offers close encounters with wildlife. The islands are full of creatures that love to interact with visitors. Travel around Espanola, Floreana, Santa Cruz and more! Enjoy snorkeling, swimming and kayaking in the crystalline waters of this area.

• Cruise around Kicker Rock
• Enjoy friendly sea lions
• Walk along a green beach
• Hike to see Galapagos doves

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from $4,164

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Galapagos Western Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Corals

Starts / Ends

Baltra / San Cristobal Airport

Activity Level

Variable

​Join an 8-day cruise exploring the magical secrets of the Galapagos archipelago, visiting incredible locations, and indulging yourself in the exotic beauty of the unique landscapes that only the Galapagos can offer.

• Discover Vicente Roca Point
• Take a dinghy ride along Isabela
• Explore the volcanic Urbina Bay
• Visit Santa Fe's sea lion colonies

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from $1,959

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Galapagos Northeast Islands

4 Day Itinerary aboard Corals

Starts / Ends

Baltra / San Cristobal Airport

Activity Level

Variable

Spend 4 days cruising the northeast islands of the Galapagos and experience the best of the archipelago, visiting a variety of locations such as the Charles Darwin Station, Mosquera Islet, North Seymour, San Cristobal, and more! Delight yourself with close encounters with the Galapagos tortoises, sea lions, sharks, and blue-footed boobies.

• Explore the Charles Darwin Station
• Visit Mosquera Islet´s sea lions
• Walk in South Plaza´s cactus forest

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from $23,208

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Galápagos Islands Expedition Cruise – In Darwin’s Footsteps

9 Day Itinerary aboard Santa Cruz II

Starts / Ends

Quito / Baltra

Activities

Urban Exploration, Land & Sea Exploration

Activity Level

Variable

Join the Santa Cruz II on a fantastic 9-day sailing adventure exploring the wonderful Galapagos Islands. This famous volcanic archipelago is considered one of the world's foremost destinations for wildlife viewing. Visit Baltra, Isabela, Fernandina, Santa Cruz, and Floreana.

• Visit Cerro Colorado
• Observe friendly sea lions
• Admire South Plaza's natural beauty
• Snorkel & kayak at Gardner Bay

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from $112,108

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Private Charter - North & Central Islands Aboard Galapagos Legend

4 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Legend

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on the luxurious Galapagos Legend, which accommodates 100 guests and features a pool and several luxury-class facilities. The Galapagos giant tortoise, marine iguanas, and playful sea lions may all be seen on this short, inexpensive private trip.

• Meet the Galapagos giant tortoises
• Visit the wildlife-rich Genovesa
• Snorkel among sea lions

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from $91,559

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Private Charter - Galapagos Western Islands Aboard Corals

8 Day Itinerary aboard Corals

Starts / Ends

Baltra / San Cristobal Airport

Activities

Whale Watching

Activity Level

Variable

Discover the Galapagos Islands' western and eastern regions on a private charter cruise aboard the Corals for an 8-day expedition. Visit Fernandina to see flightless cormorants, Sullivan Bay to walk over solidified lava flows, and Santa Fe to swim with sea lions on white-sand beaches. Overall, this is the perfect place to relax and enjoy your vacation.

• Discover Vicente Roca Point
• Take a dinghy ride along Isabela
• Explore the volcanic Urbina Bay
• Visit Santa Fe's sea lion colonies

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from $91,450

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Private Charter - Northern & Southern Islands Aboard Galapagos Angel

8 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Angel

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

Set off on an 8-day private cruise and explore the Northern and Southern Galapagos Islands aboard the Galapagos Angel. Highlights include North Seymour's unique geology, El Barranco's species, Egas Port fur seals, and Suarez Point wildlife. Relax at Gardner Bay, Santa Fe's viewpoints, and discover Black Turtle Cove.

• Explore lush Santa Cruz highland
• Marvel at blue-footed boobies
• Witness North Seymour's wildlife
• Explore Darwin Bay's mangrove trail

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from $42,191

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Private Charter - Galapagos Northeast Islands Aboard Corals

4 Day Itinerary aboard Corals

Starts / Ends

Baltra / San Cristobal Airport

Activity Level

Variable

Delight yourself with close encounters with the Galapagos tortoises, sea lions, sharks, and blue-footed boobies during this 4-day private cruise across the northeast islands of the Galapagos and experience the best of the archipelago, visiting a variety of locations such as the Charles Darwin Station, Mosquera Islet, North Seymour, San Cristobal, and more!

• Explore the Charles Darwin Station
• Visit Mosquera Islet´s sea lions
• Walk in South Plaza´s cactus forest

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from $5,338

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Western Islands

Baltra roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Koln

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

Experience the best of the West Galapagos on an 8-day Koln cruise. Enjoy orientation sessions, snacks, and meals while exploring various islands. Observe unique wildlife, go swimming, snorkeling, or kayaking. Visit reserves, farms, and research centers before concluding the trip with a visit to Playa Las Bachas.

• Explore North Seymour Island
• Hike Bartolome Island
• Observe wildlife at James Bay
• Encounter penguins at Tagus Cove

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from $5,150

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Western Islands I

8 Day Itinerary aboard Archipel I

Starts / Ends

San Cristobal Airport / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

Explore the western islands of the Galapagos on this 8-day cruise aboard the Archipel I. Explore conservation centers, observation points, volcanic landscapes, and spectacular bays. Hike along fresh-water pools and lagoons, and snorkel in the most spectacular and wildlife rich waters.

• Learn about conservation topics
• Meet Galapagos giant tortoises
• Swim and snorkel with sea lions
• Zodiac cruise to a penguin colony

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from $5,150

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Southeastern Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Archipel I

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

Get ready to enjoy an unique 8-day expedition cruise exploring the highlights of the southeastern islands of the Galapagos. Cover some of the most beautiful islands including Santa Cruz, Floreana, Española, San Cristobal, South Plazas, and Santa Fe.

• Visit the Highlands of Santa Cruz
• Swim and snorkel at Gardner Bay
• Follow Charles Darwin´s steps
• Learn about local conservation

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from $3,885

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Northeast Islands

Baltra - San Cristobal - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Anahi

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Cerro Colorado

Activity Level

Variable

Explore and discover the captivating islands during your 5-day Northeast Galapagos Islands cruise aboard the Anahi. Immerse yourself in days filled with hiking, snorkeling, and guided tours led by your naturalist guide, who will enlighten you about the diverse wildlife inhabiting these islands.

• Encounter sea lions up close
• Climb Prince Phillip's Steps
• Swim and relax on Bachas beach

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from $3,516

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Northern Islands

5 Day Itinerary aboard Seaman Journey

Starts / Ends

Baltra / San Cristobal Airport

Activities

Hiking, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing, Kayaking

Activity Level

Variable

Journey to the Northern Islands of the Galapagos on this 5-day cruise aboard the Seaman Journey. Discover the wonders of the Galapagos Islands, from volcanic landscapes to vibrant wildlife.

• Hike along lava flow Pahohoe
• Snorkel with sea lions
• Relax on volcanic black sand beach
• Marvel at Bartolome Island

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from $6,190

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Western Islands

6 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Spray

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Baltra

Activity Level

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.

• Snorkel with turtles, rays and fish
• Explore Urbina Bay
• Hike along lava paths
• Take a trail along Lake Darwin

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