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Galapagos beach
from $74,490
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Private Charter - Luxury Central Galapagos Islands Cruise Aboard M/C Galapagos Endemic

4 Day Itinerary aboard M/C Endemic
  • Snorkel around Floreana
  • Explore North Seymour Island
  • Discover Bartholomew Island
Activity Level
Variable
This private luxury Galapagos cruise explores the central islands of the archipelago on the new Endemic Galapagos catamaran. Hike sea-side trails, admire volcanic formations, snorkel & kayak with sea lions & marine iguanas on this Galapagos tour of Baltra, Floreana, Santiago, and North Seymour Islands.
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Flamingo wading in the water
from $48,640
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Private Charter - Southern Islands Aboard Galaxy

5 Day Itinerary aboard Galaxy
  • Marvel at Kicker Rock
  • Stroll along Cerro Brujo's sands
  • Explore Punta Pitt's birdlife
  • Send postcards from Post Office Bay
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal Airport / Charles Darwin Center
Activities
Stand Up Paddle Boarding
Activity Level
Variable
Experience a 5-day private Southern Islands cruise aboard Galaxy. Marvel at Kicker Rock's grandeur on a panga ride, encounter sea lions at Cerro Brujo and explore Punta Pitt's diverse birdlife. Witness unique fauna at Suarez Point, Gardner Bay's paradise, and Floreana's Post Office Bay history. Conclude, reflecting on this remarkable journey.
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Family fun in the Galapagos
from $59,378
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Private Charter - Northeast Islands Aboard Anahi

5 Day Itinerary aboard Anahi
  • Encounter sea lions up close
  • Climb Prince Phillip's Steps
  • Swim and relax on Bachas beach
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Cerro Colorado
Activity Level
Variable
Explore and discover the captivating islands during this private 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.
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Colorful South Plaza Island
from $55,693
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Private Charter - Northern Islands

5 Day Itinerary aboard Seaman Journey
  • Hike along lava flow Pahohoe
  • Snorkel with sea lions
  • Relax on volcanic black sand beach
  • Marvel at Bartolome Island
Starts / Ends
Baltra / San Cristobal Airport
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.
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Floreana Island
from $55,693
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Private Charter - Southern Islands

5 Day Itinerary aboard Seaman Journey
  • Snorkel at Champion Islet
  • Visit Cormorant Point’s flamingos
  • See diverse wildlife and birds
  • Hike Punta Pitt’s landscapes
  • Relax on Gardner Bay
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal / Baltra
Activities
Hiking, Snorkeling
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 5-day private charter cruise aboard the Seaman Journey to explore the Southern Islands of the Galapagos. Discover stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife in this extraordinary archipelago.
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A colony of king penguins on South Georgia
from $22,995
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Epic Falkland Islands, South Georgia & Antarctica

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 20 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Albatros
  • Explore South Georgia Island
  • Spot seals, whales, and penguins
  • Cruise the scenic Beagle Channel
  • Visit remote Falkland Islands
Starts / Ends
Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia
Activities
Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing, Kayaking, Citizen Science, Photography Seminars, Spa Relaxation
Activity Level
Variable
Sail roundtrip from Ushuaia on a 20-day cruise aboard Ocean Albatros, exploring the Falkland Islands, South Georgia, and Antarctica. Discover polar landscapes, the wildlife haven of South Georgia, and the windswept shores of the Falklands. See glaciers, towering icebergs, and penguin colonies. Visit remote beaches and watch for whales and seals.
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A pair of friendly sea lions
from $40,644
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Private Charter - Eastern Islands

4 Day Itinerary aboard Koln
  • Explore Black Turtle Cove
  • Enjoy optional water activities
  • Discover more wildlife at Rabida
  • Marvel at pink flamingos
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 4-day Private cruise aboard Koln in the Northern Galapagos Islands. Explore several coves, view animals, swim, snorkel, and kayak. Learn about conservation activities. Visit Rabida and Dragon Hill, witness rare fauna, and dine on the yacht. Conclude with a visit to Puerto Ayora and Twin Crater before departing.
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Devil's Crown Galapagos
from $3,300
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Galapagos Eastern Island Cruise

6 Day Itinerary aboard Cachalote Explorer
  • View the blowhole on Española
  • Leave a postcard at Post Office Bay
  • Cruise along mangrove-lined shores
  • Visit Black Turtle Cove
Activity Level
Variable
Board the Cachalote for a 6-day cruise of the east and central islands of the Galapagos archipelago. Enjoy the opportunity to view and watch the unique wildlife in their natural habitat. In addition, explore each islands landscape, shaped by years of volcanic activity. Get ready for the trip of a lifetime!
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Sea lion on North Seymour
from $3,300
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West-Central Islands

6 Day Itinerary aboard Cachalote Explorer
  • Explore Punta Moreno
  • Snorkel at Punta Vicente Roca
  • Visit Puerto Egas and watch seals
  • Witness spectacular views
Activity Level
Variable
Encounter various Galapagos wildlife while cruising through the West-Central Islands. Look for heron, sea lions, sally lightfoot crabs and maybe even flamingos on this 6-day tour aboard the Cachalote Explorer.
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Snorkel the crystal, warm waters of the Galapagos archipelago
from $2,600
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North Central Islands

4 Day Itinerary aboard Nemo III
  • Swim with sea lions at Darwin Bay
  • See Bachas Beach's floating pier
  • Snorkel and kayak at Sullivan Bay
  • Take a trail to a flamingo lagoon
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activities
Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level
Variable
Enjoy an amazing 4-day cruise exploring the highlights of the North Central Islands of the Galapagos archipelago, including Santa Cruz, Santiago, Genovesa, and Rabida, aboard Nemo III
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Masked Crimson Tanager in its natural habitat
from $1,550
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Amazon Journey via Ucayali River -High Water Season

Nauta Roundtrip - 4 Day Itinerary aboard Amatista
  • See pink and grey dolphins play
  • Visit the birth place of the Amazon
  • Meet and visit with locals
Starts / Ends
Iquitos / Nauta
Activities
Rainforest Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
Amatista hosts this 4-day Amazon cruise from Iquitos. Explore the Amazon, Ucayali, and Pacaya Rivers on their way deep into the Pacaya Samiria Reserve. Trek into the dense jungle in search of Amazon wildlife and birds, take a night safari and guided trips, visit local villages, and learn about wildlife preservation efforts in Peru’s Amazonia.
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Sky bike in the rainforest
from $1,654
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Mashpi Lodge Adventure

3 Day Itinerary
  • Discover Mashpi forest by night
  • Stay at Mashpi Lodge
  • Explore the rainforest
Activity Level
Easy Active
This 3 day Ecuador trip will immerse you in the deep green forest of one of the world's richest bio-diversity hotspots. Hike the nature trails, explore by the lodge's sky bike, get a different perspective from the observation tower, and observe the wildlife around Mashpi Lodge.
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Cloudforest in Ecuador
from $504
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Bellavista Cloudforest

3 Day Itinerary
  • Enjoy 360-deg view of cloud forest
  • Learn about birdlife and vegetation
  • Stay at Bellavista Lodge
Activity Level
Relaxed
Spend three days at Bellavista Lodge in Ecuador, surrounded by a vibrant Cloud Forest, which provides a deep connection with nature and the treasures of Ecuador's first Private Protected Area.
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Sea lion on North Seymour
from $9,400
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Footsteps Back in Time

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
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Have amazing animal encounters while experiencing the depth and breadth of what the islands offer, including top notch landing sites on this 8-day voyage through the Galapagos. Visit the most remote islands and experience the true Galapagos exploration aboard the M/V Evolution.
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Explore beautiful Chiloe island
from $1,325
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Magical Chiloe Heritage Tour

3 Day Itinerary
  • Hike through Chiloé NP
  • Taste Traditional cuisine
  • Experience Chiloe's wildlife
  • Visit Chiloe's unique churches
Starts / Ends
Puerto Varas / Quincho Country Home
Activity Level
Moderate
Discover the magical island of Chiloé. This 3-day adventure will take you to Chile's national secret. You'll be visiting its unique island and tasting traditional, homemade cuisine.
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A penguin colony on the move in Peninsula Valdes
from $1,185
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Peninsula Valdes

3 Day Itinerary
  • Visit Punta Tombo penguin colony
  • Explore Peninsula Valdes reserve
  • Search for the southern right whale
Activity Level
Relaxed
View Argentine wildlife up close as you travel across Peninsula Valdes. Visit a Magellanic penguin colony, explore Peninsula Valdes wildlife reserve, and take an optional whale watching tour between June and mid-December.
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Magellanic penguins
from $160
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Magdalena Island Penguin Colony

1 Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Relaxed
On this day trip from Punta Arenas, Chile, take a zodiac out on the Strait of Magellan to Magdalena Island where you will see over 100,000 penguins or hike to the lighthouse through the penguin colony. Enjoy the comic antics of these delightful creatures at close range.
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Andean Emerald Hummingbird in the cloudforest in Ecuador
from $122
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Bellavista Cloudforest

1 Day Itinerary
  • Visit a Bellavista Protected Area
  • Hummingbirds on your finger-tips!
  • Enjoy a guided naturalist hike
Starts / Ends
Quito / Quito
Activity Level
Relaxed
Experience a full day in a "Magical Cloud Forest" on your next Ecuador trip. This Day Trip to Bellavista is a perfect way of getting to know a subtropical rain forest, so close to Quito and in the heart of the cloud forest! Spend that spare day in the city hiking in a forest reserve, or relaxing and admiring the hummingbirds and the landscapes of this wonderful region.
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