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South Plaza Island
from $5,490
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Northern and Central Galapagos Cruise

San Cristobal to Baltra - 5 Day Itinerary aboard M/C Monique
  • Panoramic views at Pinnacle Rock
  • Explore Santa Fe's cactus forests
  • Spot South Plaza birdlife haven
  • Explore Sullivan Bay
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal Airport / Baltra
Activities
Wildlife Viewing, Snorkeling, Hiking, Kayaking, Stand Up Paddle Boarding
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 5-day Northern and Central Galapagos Islands cruise aboard the M/C Monique. Explore San Cristobal, Santa Fe, South Plaza, Genovesa, Santiago, and Santa Cruz. Walk volcanic trails, kayak along rugged coastlines, and snorkel with sea lions, rays, turtles, and reef sharks.
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Taking in close-up views of glaciers
from $5,445
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Explore Aysen and Patagonia National Park

7 Day Itinerary
  • Kayak Marble Caves & Cathedrals
  • Sail to San Rafael Glacier
  • Raft down the Baker River
  • Explore Lake Bertrand
  • Discover Patagonia's ecosystem
  • Visit Patgonia National Park
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Balmaceda / Balmaceda
Activities
Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Village Visits, Camping, Horseback Riding, Whitewater Rafting
Activity Level
Moderate
Join this 7-day tour to reconnect with nature and admire the memorable landscapes of the remote region of Aysen, Chile. Admire the scenery and experience an unforgettable hike across the magnificent mountains of Patagonia.
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Sea turtle swimming in the clear water
from $4,272
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North and South Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Fragata
  • Practice aquatic activities
  • Hike to Pinnacle Rock
  • Enjoy the sighting of wildlife
  • Snorkeling & diving on Kicker Rock
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Fragarta cruise leads to you around Galapagos Islands in 8 days, visit the last home of lonesome George in Santa Cruz, discover different landscape and volcanic land and enjoy the sighting of animals typical of the islands.
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Sacha Lodge La Balsa Restaurant
from $2,766
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Sacha Lodge

Ecuadorian Amazon - 7 Day Itinerary
  • Paddle dugout canoes along creeks
  • Take night walks through the forest
  • Observe the unique wildlife
  • View the forest from the canopy
Activities
Rainforest Exploration, Fishing
Activity Level
Easy Active
Flying from Quito to the Amazonian city of Coca, board a canoe down the Napo River where we'll have four nights exploring the Amazon rainforest at Sacha Lodge. Luxury accommodations, gourmet cuisine, English-speaking naturalists & indigenous guides revealing monkeys, birds & Amazonian wildlife will make your weeklong trip to Ecuador unforgettable.
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Blue-footed booby mating dance
from $2,000
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Southeast Islands

San Cristobal - Santa Cruz - 4 Day Itinerary aboard Galaxy Orion
  • Venture to Lobos Island
  • Step into Post Office Bay's history
  • Explore Punta Cormorant
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal Airport / Charles Darwin Center
Activity Level
Variable
Sail across the Southeast Galapagos Islands for a 4-day cruise aboard the Galaxy Orion. Encounter playful sea lions at Lobos Island, delve into marine life at Gardner Bay, marvel at diverse fauna at Suarez Point, explore history at Post Office Bay, and learn about conservation at the Charles Darwin Station.
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Sea lions on Fernandina Island
from $2,845
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Southern Islands

4 Day Itinerary aboard Calipso
  • Discover South Plaza
  • Admire Baroness Viewing Point
  • Visit The Museum of Natural History
Starts / Ends
Baltra / San Cristobal Interpretation Center
Activity Level
Variable
The Calipso's Southern Islands voyage visits the islands of South Plaza, Santa Fe, Floreana, and Santa Cruz in four days. Hike, snorkel, and kayak your way through orcas, sea lions, gigantic tortoises, land iguanas, and an abundance of birdlife. Spectacular vistas, vibrant snorkeling spots, as well as secluded beaches greet you on your Galapagos excursion.
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Land Iguana in the Galapagos
from $2,800
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Central Islands

Baltra - San Cristobal - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Galaxy Orion
  • Uncover the volcanic origins
  • Explore South Plaza Island
  • Encounter unique land iguanas
Starts / Ends
Baltra / San Cristobal Highlands
Activity Level
Variable
Dive into 5 days of Central Galapagos cruise aboard Galaxy Orion! Uncover WWII relics and frolic with nesting turtles at Bachas Beach. Snorkel vibrant coral reefs teeming with life in Sullivan Bay's underwater paradise. Hike, kayak alongside playful penguins at Punta Pitt, and meet gentle giants in the lush highlands – unforgettable memories await!
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Sea lion on the beach of Espanola Island
from $2,749
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South-Central Islands

6 Day Itinerary aboard Aida Maria
  • Discover Floreana
  • Visit Devil’s Crown
  • Snorkel at Garner Bay
  • Explore Isla Lobos
Activity Level
Variable
Join the Aida Maria on a dazzling 6-day sailing adventure across the Galapagos Islands. Visit Santa Cruz, Floreana, Española and San Cristobal. Explore the exclusive landscapes these islands have to offer and admire some of the rarest and beautiful wildlife on the planet!
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Cotopaxi volcano in Ecuador
from $2,137
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Ecuador North to South

8 Day Itinerary
  • Hike on Cotopaxi Volcano
  • Take a train over Naríz del Diablo
  • Explore the ruins of Ingapirca
  • Visit a unique mangrove forest
Activities
Hacienda Visits, Urban Exploration, Archaeological Site Visits
Activity Level
Relaxed
This tour of Ecuador offers visitors some of the most stunning natural beauty and cultural diversity on the continent. Wander the cobblestone streets of colonial Quito, experience indigenous cultures near Cotopaxi and Quilotoa volcanoes, ride the panoramic Nariz del Diablo train, explore Inca ruins and colonial Cuenca before finishing our trip in Guayaquil.
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Pinnacle rock on Bartolome
from $2,205
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Central Islands

4 Day Itinerary aboard Nemo II
  • Visit Santa Cruz
  • Explore South Plaza
  • Explore Chinese Hat
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
This 4-day Galapagos Cruise & Travel will take you to the Central Islands. Join Nemo II and create your own experiences.
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Views of the lakes of Argentina
from $1,426
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Hiking Bariloche

5 Day Itinerary
  • Hike Cerrito Llao Llao
  • Enjoy bird watching at El Tambo
  • Explore Guillelmo lake
Starts / Ends
Bariloche / Bariloche
Activity Level
Moderate
Discover Bariloche, the principal city of the Argentine Lakes District and a great base camp for enjoying various outdoor activities.
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Sunset over Salar de Uyuni
from $1,251
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La Paz and Uyuni

4 Day Itinerary
  • See giant cacti up to 32-ft tall
  • Explore La Paz with your guide
  • Visit Uynui Salt Flats
Starts / Ends
La Paz / La Paz
Activities
Local Market Visits
Activity Level
Easy Active
On this 4-day tour, you will get a taste of Bolivia's geographical diversity from volcanos to ancient salt flats. Visit the capital city of La Paz, where you can wander through the colorful markets and marvel at the historic architecture before flying to Uyuni to explore the famous region of the world's largest salt flats, visible from space.
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