Top South America Trips & Tours in May 2025

from $101,450

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Private Charter - Eastern Islands Aboard Grand Majestic

8 Day Itinerary aboard Grand Majestic

Starts / Ends

San Cristobal Airport / San Cristobal Interpretation Center

Activity Level

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Cruise the Eastern Islands aboard the Grand Majestic on this exciting 8-day Galapagos private charter tour. View abundant wildlife, tour remote islands, and learn from expert guides on this Galapagos cruise. Visit San Cristobal, Floreana, Española, Santa Cruz, Genovesa, and Rabida with your private group of up to 16 guests.

• Hike around El Junco Lagoon
• Observe unique wildlife
• Visit Fausto L. Breeding Center
• Learn about the island's history

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from $57,760

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Private Charter - Northeast Galapagos Catamaran Cruise Aboard EcoGalaxy

5 Day Itinerary aboard EcoGalaxy

Starts / Ends

San Cristobal / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

Spend 5 days cruising through the Galapagos on a tour of the Northeast Islands. Witness sea lions, iguanas and beautiful scenery on this private adventure aboard the EcoGalaxy.

• Swim along coral beaches
• Observe a variety of sea birds
• Hike the shores of North Seymour

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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 $71,450

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Private Charter - Northern Islands Aboard Infinity

4 Day Itinerary aboard Infinity

Starts / Ends

Baltra / El Chato Tortoise Reserve

Activity Level

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Satisfy yourself with the majesty of the exceptional landscape, and relax on the beach during this 4-day private charter cruise. Get ready to see an abundance of unique wildlife including, blue-footed bobbies, reef sharks, flamingos, and playful sea lions.

• Admire Black Turtle Cove's wildlife
• Snorkel at Darwin Bay
• Discover Santiago's natural beauty

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from $69,450

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Private Charter - Southern Islands Aboard Natural Paradise

5 Day Itinerary aboard Natural Paradise

Starts / Ends

San Cristobal / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

On this 5-day Southern Islands Galapagos cruise aboard the Natural Paradise, explore outstanding wildlife-viewing areas and experience once-in-a-lifetime snorkel opportunities with the most diverse marine life. Discover the fascinating coastlines of San Cristobal, North Seymour, Santa Fe, Santa Cruz, Santiago, Bartholomew & South Plaza islands.

• Explore Kicker Rock
• Interact with Galapagos sea lions
• Hike in the volcanic Sullivan Bay

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from $67,450

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Private Charter - Northern Islands Aboard Grand Majestic

5 Day Itinerary aboard Grand Majestic

Starts / Ends

Baltra / San Cristobal Airport

Activity Level

Variable

The 16-passenger Grand Majestic takes you on a spectacular 5-day private expedition across one of the most unique archipelagos on the planet, the Galapagos Islands. Experience the beauty and natural charm of these volcanic islands while visiting Santa Cruz, Genovesa, Rabida and San Cristobal.

• Visit Fausto Llerena Breeding Cente
• View Nazca & red-footed boobies
• Hike up to Prince Phillip's Steps

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from $41,040

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Private Charter - Central Islands + Genovesa Aboard Bonita

5 Day Itinerary aboard Bonita

Starts / Ends

South Plaza Island / North Seymour

Activity Level

Variable

Journey to the western islands of the Galapagos archipelago on this 5-day cruise designed for families with children, visiting Genovesa, Santa Cruz, and Bartolome! Encounter the archipelago's unique wildlife in their natural habitat and take the opportunity to snorkel in pristine waters, swim with sea lions, and see the famed Galapagos tortoises.

• Zodiac ride in Black Turtle Cove
• Explore Darwin Bay´s coasts
• Hike through South Plaza

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from $49,450

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Private Charter - North Central Islands Aboard Natural Paradise

4 Day Itinerary aboard Natural Paradise

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

Sail the North Central Islands of the Galapagos, including Santa Cruz, Santiago, Genovesa, and Rabida on this 4-day private cruise aboard Natural Paradise.

• Admire El Barranco's amazing views
• Swim with sea lions at Darwin Bay
• See Bachas Beach's floating pier

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from $44,450

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Private Charter - Southern Islands Aboard Grand Majestic

4 Day Itinerary aboard Grand Majestic

Starts / Ends

San Cristobal Airport / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

Have you dreamed of sailing and exploring the Galapagos Islands on your own private cruise? Join the Majestic on this exceptional 4-day expedition. Discover Cormorant Point, with more than 50 volcanic cones rising in an 80-mile area. Gardener Bay offers great opportunities for enjoying some beach time in the Galapagos.

• Visit historic Floreana Island
• Admire unique Galapagos wildlife
• Kayak along Gardener Bay

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from $39,450

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Private Charter - Southern Islands aboard Calipso

4 Day Itinerary aboard Calipso

Starts / Ends

Baltra / San Cristobal Interpretation Center

Activity Level

Variable

This 4-day Southern Islands Private cruise on the Calipso explores the islands of South Plaza, Santa Fe, Floreana, and Santa Cruz. Encounter orcas, sea lions, land iguanas, giant tortoises, abundant bird life and more as you hike, snorkel and kayak.

• Discover South Plaza
• Admire Baroness Viewing Point
• Visit The Museum of Natural History

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from $10,920

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West Galapagos

Santa Cruz - Baltra - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Mare

Starts / Ends

Puerto Ayora / Baltra

Activities

Stand Up Paddle Boarding

Activity Level

Variable

Witness the greatest spectacle of evolution and dynamic volcanic terrains on this 8-day West Galapagos expedition from Santa Cruz Island to Baltra Island aboard Aqua Mare. Tour Fausto Llerena Breeding Centre, Punta Cormorant, Punta Moreno, Punta Espinoza, Puerta Egas, Rábida, North Seymour, and Mosquera.

• Enjoy Isabela landscapes
• Explore Darwin Lake
• Visit Playa Espumilla
• Discover Rábida Island

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from $7,262

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Exploring Galapagos

10 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Endeavour II

Activity Level

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Spend 10 days exploring the legendary Galápagos Islands aboard a classic, 96-guest expedition ship, the Endeavour II. Actively experience the wildlife and wonders of the islands through kayaking, snorkeling, swimming, and hiking.

• View endemic wildlife
• Discover scenic coastlines
• See varied islands and habitats
• Experience the Galápagos undersea

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from $8,495

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Darwin's Odyssey

Baltra roundtrip - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Tribute

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Baltra

Activities

Snorkeling, Kayaking, Wildlife Viewing, Hiking

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 7-day Darwin's Odyssey cruise aboard Tribute through the Central and West Galapagos Islands. Explore Santa Cruz for giant tortoises, snorkel with playful sea creatures, hike Sierra Negra volcano, and witness unique wildlife like flightless cormorants and Galapagos penguins.

• Explore Santa Cruz
• Visit Punta Moreno
• Hike Sierra Negra's volcanic rim
• See flightless cormorants

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from $8,757

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Galapagos Escape

7 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Islander II

Starts / Ends

Guayaquil / Guayaquil

Activities

Whale Watching

Activity Level

Variable

Discover the vibrant islands of the Galápagos through fascinating activities such as walking and trekking, kayaking, paddle boarding, and snorkeling. The National Geographic Islander II, an all-suite vessel, elevates the Galápagos experience with new levels of style and comfort. 

• Snorkel and kayak among wildlife
• Walk along colonies of seabirds
• Visit Pinnacle Rock
• See red-footed boobies and lizards

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from $11,600

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Darwin's Discoveries: The Galapagos Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard La Pinta (UC)

Activity Level

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Begin your amazing 8-day expedition at the riverfront Wyndham Guayaquil then spend the rest of your trip sailing across the legendary Galapagos Islands aboard the small ship La Pinta. Visit Baltra, North Seymour, Isabela, Fernandina, and more!

• Set foot on seven islands and islet
• View marine life
• See the nesting birds and wildlife
• Visit Galápagos Islands

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from $7,045

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Eastern Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Grand Majestic

Activity Level

Variable

Cruise the Eastern Islands aboard the Grand Majestic on this exciting 8-day Galapagos tour. View abundant wildlife, tour remote islands, and learn from expert guides on this Galapagos cruise. Visit San Cristobal, Floreana, Española, Santa Cruz, Genovesa, and Rabida.

• Hike around El Junco Lagoon
• Observe unique wildlife
• Visit Fausto L. Breeding Center
• Learn about the island's history

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from $4,292

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Eastern Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Legend

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

Explore the islands of Bartolome, North Seymour, San Cristobal, Española, and Floreana on this 8-day Eastern cruise aboard the Galapagos Legend. Spend your days snorkeling, swimming, hiking and wondering through the pristine islands of the enchanted archipelago.

• Snorkel among Galapagos penguins
• Stop at the volcanic North Seymour
• Hike through a volcanic landscape
• Leave a card in Post Office Bay

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from $4,292

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Eastern & Western Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Legend

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Cerro Colorado

Activity Level

Variable

Join the crew of the Galapagos Legend for an 8-day unique adventure on the enchanted islands. Let yourself be captivated by the unusual high percentage of endemic animals of the Galapagos Islands, and experience a unique exploration of the archipelago´s pristine islands, unique landscapes and magical corners.

• Visit Bachas Beach
• Observe swimming fur seals
• Set foot on dark-red sand beaches
• Snorkel at the Bolivar Channel

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