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    • Santa Cruz
(Santiago)
$8,290
EBD
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Islands Circumnavigation - East

8 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Spray
  • Explore Witch Hill
  • Swim with reef fish
  • Visit Cormorant Point
  • Snorkel in clear water
Starts / Ends:
San Cristobal Airport / Baltra
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Embark on a Galapagos adventure on board the Ocean Spray. This 8-day Circumnavigation explores the islands of Genovesa, Santiago, Floreana, and more. Swim with sea lions, relax on picturesque beaches, and follow walking trails over lava formations and varied vegetation.
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A male frigatebird rests in the trees of the Galapagos
$6,645
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Northern & Southern Islands

Roundtrip Baltra - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Angel
  • Explore lush Santa Cruz highland
  • Marvel at blue-footed boobies
  • Witness North Seymour's wildlife
  • Explore Darwin Bay's mangrove trail
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / Baltra
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the Galapagos Angel to explore the Northern and Southern Islands. Witness North Seymour's unique geology and rich wildlife. Visit Sullivan Bay in southeast Santiago to witness its captivating geology, marked by lava flows and small volcanoes. Explore Darwin …
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The iconic feet of a Blue-Footed Booby
$6,645
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Western & Southern Islands

Baltra roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Angel
  • Explore Bachas Beach
  • Hike Dragon Hill on Santa Cruz
  • Discover Elizabeth Bay's islets
  • Observe flightless cormorants
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / Baltra
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the Galapagos Angel to explore the Western and southern Islands of the Galapagos. Explore Bachas Beach and Dragon Hill in Santa Cruz. Visit Bartholomew where the famous Pinnacle Rock is found. Discover history at Tagus Cove, and see marine iguanas and flightless …
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Playful sea lions
$5,212
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Galapagos Lodge Adventure

Hotel-Based Tour - 8 Day Itinerary
  • Walk along Sierra Negra Volcano
  • Encounter plentiful wildlife
  • Explore the Galapagos
Activities:
Hiking, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Easy Active
There are travelers that prefer nothing more than a large beach blanket and a deck chair...and then there are the travelers that prefer the Galapagos Lodge Adventure Tour! Perfect for anyone with a sense of adventure, this itinerary allows you to explore the Galapagos in a unique way. Staying in …
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Wooden boardwalk in Bartolome
$3,925
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Central Islands

5 Day Itinerary aboard Treasure of Galapagos
  • Visit The Interpretation Center
  • Observe avian courtship rituals
  • Interact with gentle giant tortoise
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / San Cristobal Airport
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on the Treasure of Galapagos to explore the beauty and wonder of the Galapagos' central islands. Indulge yourself in the picturesque beauty of the unique landscape, relax on the beach, do some exploratory snorkeling, and wander to the hidden center of the islands on this unique and …
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South Plaza Island
$3,925
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Northeast Islands

5 Day Itinerary aboard Solaris
  • Discover Mosquera's beauty
  • Admire Genovesa's wildlife
  • Snorkel at Santa Fe
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / San Cristobal
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
This 5-day Northeast Islands Galapagos cruise on the ship, Solaris, explores the wildlife-rich shores of Mosquera, Genovesa, San Cristobal, and more! Enjoy fantastic bird watching on Genovesa, swim with sea lions in San Cristobal, and snorkel with amazing tropical fish and other marine life …
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Sea lion looking off a rock
$3,095
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Eastern Islands II

5 Day Itinerary aboard Archipel I
  • Visit Fausto Llerena Center
  • Visit Post Office Bay´s mailbox
  • Swim and snorkel with sea lions
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / San Cristobal Airport
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Enjoy this 5-day cruise through the eastern islands of the Galapagos. Enjoy the unique green sand beaches of Cormorant point, the abundance of wildlife on Española, and the friendly interaction with the island's playful sea lions. Overflowing with wildlife, volcanic wonders, and …
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What a life!
$3,248
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Eastern Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Aida Maria
  • Explore the beaches of Las Bachas
  • Visit Black Turtle Cove
  • Snorkel by Cerro Dragon
  • Navigate around Kicker Rock
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / San Cristobal Airport
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Explore the Galapagos Islands aboard the Aida Maria. Visit some of the most popular destinations such as Bartolome, Genovesa and Floreana. Experience a wonderful time snorkeling, hiking, viewing wildlife, and exploring volcanoes. Your bilingual guides help you learn about the history, culture, …
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Kayaking in Galapagos
$19,950
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East & West Galapagos

Baltra - Santa Cruz - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Mare
  • Enjoy Daphne Island's view
  • Visit sea lions in Mosquera Islet
  • Discover Caleta Tagus
  • Explore Punta Moreno's lava rocks
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / Baltra
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
For the most comprehensive tour of the Galapagos Archipelago, combine Aqua's east and west itineraries into a full 15-day voyage. With the diversity of each island's flora and fauna influenced by its own climatic conditions, there are no two trips from Baltra Island that are the same. See …
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Snorkeling the tropical waters of the Galapagos islands.
$19,950
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West & East Galapagos

Santa Cruz - Baltra - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Mare
  • Enjoy Daphne Island's view
  • Visit Mosquera Islet
  • Discover Caleta Tagus
  • Explore Punta Moreno's lava rocks
Starts / Ends:
Puerto Ayora / Punta Suarez
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Combining Aqua's east and west itineraries into a 14-night exploration of the Galapagos Archipelago enables the most thorough discovery of the archipelago's hidden treasures. Sailing from Puerto Ayora, no two adventures are alike, as each island's unique environmental circumstances …
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Santa Fe land iguana
$7,789
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Western Islands

7 Day Itinerary aboard La Pinta
  • Snorkel around Champion Islet
  • View lava how flows
  • Hike across North Seymour Island
  • Play with sea lions
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Snorkeling, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
This 7-day Western Islands cruise aboard La Pinta explores the islands of Isabela, Santa Cruz, Rabida and more. Enjoy viewing wildlife including marine iguanas or the Sally Lightfoot crab.
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Camila M/T
$126,450
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Private Charter - East & Central Islands Aboard Galapagos Horizon

8 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Horizon
  • Visit Lobos Island
  • Discover the volcanic Pitt Point
  • Admire Bachas beautiful lava shores
  • Hike through mangroves
Starts / Ends:
San Cristobal Interpretation Center / North Seymour
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Embark on a Galapagos adventure on board the Galapagos Horizon. Swim with sea lions, relax on picturesque beaches, and follow walking trails over lava formations and varied vegetation. Explore the beautiful Galapagos archipelago on this 8-day cruise. Visit Lobos Island is aptly named after the many …
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Treasure of the Galapagos
$62,800
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Private Charter - Southern Islands Aboard Treasure of Galapagos

5 Day Itinerary aboard Treasure of Galapagos
  • Swim and snorkel the Galapagos
  • Enjoy Punta Cormorant's beaches
  • View Espanola islands' wildlife
Starts / Ends:
San Cristobal Airport / Baltra
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
This classic 5-day private cruise to the southeast Galapagos Islands anchors at idyllic bays and beaches. The crown jewels of evolution are some of the earliest islands. Several species have developed unique island-specific figureheads. Your journey begins in San Cristobal, visiting the giant …
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Aida Maria
$51,979
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Private Charter - Eastern Islands Aboard Aida Maria

8 Day Itinerary aboard Aida Maria
  • Explore the beaches of Las Bachas
  • Visit Black Turtle Cove
  • Snorkel by Cerro Dragon
  • Navigate around Kicker Rock
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / San Cristobal Airport
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Visit some of the most popular destinations such as Bartolome, Genovesa and Floreana. Experience a wonderful time snorkeling, hiking, viewing wildlife, and exploring volcanoes. Your bilingual guides help you learn about the history, culture, plants, and animals of the Galapagos. Enjoy the wonders …
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$11,100
Savings
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Galapagos Inner Loop

San Cristobal to San Cristobal - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Origin
  • Witness marine life
  • See the view at Isla Bartolomé
  • Walk through a pirate island
  • See some awesome wildlife
Starts / Ends:
San Cristobal / San Cristobal Airport
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Come and sail on the Silver Origin for a awesome Galapagos adventure. The Galapagos Islands tops the bucket lists of the adventurous. Find out why these mysterious, extraordinary, unique, and deserted islands attract thousands of people yearly. Get to know Buccaneer Cove and it's pirate …
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Treasure of the Galapagos
$31,400
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Private Charter - Central Islands Aboard Treasure of Galapagos

5 Day Itinerary aboard Treasure of Galapagos
  • Interact with gentle giant tortoise
  • Observe avian courtship rituals
  • Visit The Interpretation Center
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / San Cristobal Airport
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Explore the central islands of the Galapagos on this 5-day private cruise on the Treasure of the Galapagos. Our shortest routes give an excellent overview of this unique "laboratory of evolution" if you have little time or a limited budget. However, you must understand that it would be …
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Green sea turtle swimming
$7,100
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Diving Cruise

8 Day Itinerary aboard Galaxy Diver II
  • Dive into renowned El Derrumbe
  • Explore La Banana dive site
  • Discover Shark Bay
  • Witness dolphins, sharks and more
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / Santa Cruz
Activities:
Scuba Diving, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 8-day Galapagos Diving cruise aboard the Galaxy Diver II. Start with a safety drill and check dive, immersing yourself in the wonders of the Galapagos Islands. Dive into crystal-clear waters at Punta Carrion, encountering hammerhead and whale sharks. Explore La Banana, La Ventana …
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Pinnacle rock in Bartolome
$3,500
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Central & Southern Islands

Baltra - Santa Cruz - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Galaxy Orion
  • Uncover the volcanic origins
  • Explore South Plaza Island
  • Encounter unique land iguanas
  • Step into Post Office Bay's history
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / Charles Darwin Center
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 8-day Central & Southern Islands cruise aboard Galaxy Orion. Explore Bachas, a crucial sea turtle nesting ground, and stand atop Bartolome Island for stunning views and encounters with penguins. Dive into Sullivan Bay's volcanic history and snorkel amidst diverse marine life. …
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