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Sea lions bask in the sun on the beach
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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Galapagos Legend Pool Area
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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Corals during the sunset
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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Coral I
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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Frigate bird showing off
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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Enjoy a blissful snorkeling trip.
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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Sea lion by the kayaks
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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Colorful South Plaza Island
from $3,516
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Northern Islands

5 Day Itinerary aboard Seaman Journey
Starts / Ends
Baltra / San Cristobal Airport
Activities
Wildlife Viewing, Kayaking, Snorkeling, Hiking
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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Curious sea lion during a snorkeling outing
from $5,200
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Southern Islands

Baltra - Highlands - 6 Day Itinerary aboard Alya
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Highlands
Activity Level
Variable
Discover all the magic the Southern Galapagos Islands have to offer on this 6-day cruise. Sail through one of the most mind-blowing ecosystems on earth aboard Alya, with lovely white-sand beaches and unique wildlife, including sea turtles, rays, and various types of booby birds.
  • Admire Santa Fe's unique wildlife
  • Visit the Interpretation Center
  • Walk across Gardner Bay
  • Discover Suarez Point
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Galapagos beach
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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A Galapagos traveler sits still while a sea lion explores
from $82,400
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Private Charter - Western Islands I

8 Day Itinerary aboard Archipel I
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Explore the western islands of the Galapagos on this 8-day private cruise aboard Archipel I. This voyage features the most sought-after destinations in this region, including Santa Cristobal, South Plazas, Santa Fe, Floreana, Santa Cruz, and Isabela. Hike fresh-water pools and lagoons and snorkel in the most spectacular and wildlife-rich waters.
  • Meet Galapagos giant tortoises
  • Zodiac cruise to a penguin colony
  • Swim and snorkel with sea lions
  • Learn about conservation topics
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Kicker Rock at sunset in the Galapagos
from $6,190
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Southern Islands

5 Day Itinerary aboard M/C Endemic
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Sail through the Southern Galapagos Islands, exploring their biodiverse and magical landscapes. Starting in Baltra making your way through Española, San Cristobal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fe, South Plaza and back to Balta.
  • Swim & Kayak at San Cristobal
  • Discover Kicker Rock
  • Visit the Fausto L. Breeding Center
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Chinese Hat (Sombrero Chino) Island, Galapagos
from $3,463
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Central Islands

5 Day Itinerary aboard Tip Top IV
Activity Level
Variable
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Join the Alia on an adventure to the Galapagos Islands
from $79,040
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Private Charter - Southern Islands Aboard Alya

6 Day Itinerary aboard Alya
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Highlands
Activity Level
Variable
Discover all the magic the Southern Galapagos Islands have to offer on this 6-day private cruise. Sail through one of the most mind-blowing ecosystems on earth, with lovely white-sand beaches and unique wildlife with your private group of up to 16 guests.
  • Admire Santa Fe's unique wildlife
  • Visit the Interpretation Center
  • Walk across Gardner Bay
  • Discover Suarez Point
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Frigate Bird
from $4,000
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Northeast Islands

Baltra - San Cristobal - 6 Day Itinerary aboard Galaxy
Starts / Ends
Baltra / San Cristobal Highlands
Activities
Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 6-day cruise in the Northeast Galapagos Islands aboard Galaxy. Witness diverse wildlife at North Seymours. Encounter penguins at Bartolome Island's Pinnacle Rock. Explore volcanic landscapes at Sullivan Bay, and snorkel in vibrant waters. Conclude with Santa Fe's land iguanas and explore San Cristobal's lush highlands.
  • Discover North Seymour Island
  • Witness the courtship dance
  • Snorkel the vibrant underwater
  • Visit South Plazas Island
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On our way for another excursion
from $92,390
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Private Charter - Southern Islands Aboard M/C Galapagos Endemic

5 Day Itinerary aboard M/C Endemic
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Sail through the Southeastern Galapagos Islands on a 5-day private cruise. Embark the M/C Endemic in Baltra making your way through Santa Cruz, San Cristobal, Española, Santa Fe, and South Plaza. Overflowing with wildlife, volcanic wonders, and breathtaking landscapes, this is the perfect vacation choice.
  • Enjoy Kicker Rock's wildlife
  • Visit the Fausto L. Breeding Center
  • Swim & Kayak at San Cristobal
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Sail the Galapagos on the Origin ship!
from $10,250
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Beaches and Bays

Southern & Central Route - 8 Day Itinerary aboard M/V Origin, Theory & Evolve
Activity Level
Variable
Spend 8 days cruising the Southern Islands of the Galapagos and visiting a variety of islands such as San Cristobal, Española, Floreana, and Santa Cruz. Explore the unique and endemic flora and fauna of each island and enjoy family adventure activities such as kayaking, snorkeling, and hiking.
  • Enjoy kid-friendly adventures
  • Leave a card in Post Office Bay
  • Encounter Galapagos giant tortoises
  • Enjoy pristine beaches and swimming
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Green sea turtle swimming
from $8,290
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Islands Circumnavigation - West

8 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Spray
Starts / Ends
Baltra / San Cristobal Airport
Activity Level
Variable
Circumnavigate the Western Islands of the Galapagos aboard the Ocean Spray. Spend time viewing wildlife, birds and volcanoes on this 8-day adventure.
  • View a sea lion colony
  • Explore underground lava tubes
  • Snorkel with fish and sea lions
  • Visit the blowhole on Espanola
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