Itinerary A

Itinerary A
Experience the wonders of Galapagos Islands wildlife through this Expedition Cruise. On Genovesa, marvel at astonishing wildlife, take in breathtaking dinghy rides, and get up close to renowned avian species like Nazca Boobies and red-footed Boobies. Explore North Seymour with an invigorating hike and snorkeling. Witness the Galapagos' iconic creatures within just a couple of hours. Discover the evolution and conservation of giant turtles on San Cristobal. Snorkel in clear waters, bask on white sandy shores with sea lions, and observe Galapagos Giant Tortoises to learn about preservation efforts. In Santa Fe, take a brief stroll to spot Galapagos hawks, Darwin's finches, Galapagos mockingbirds, and Galapagos Sea Lions. South Plaza provides a distinctive visitor experience, renowned for its diverse wildlife.

Day by day

Day 1 : San Cristobal Island: Kicker Rock & Cerro Brujo

Kicker Rock

San Cristobal airport. Airport reception. Transfer to the ship. Galaxy II Cruise welcomes you. Lunch and welcome drink. Kicker Rock, or Leon Dormido (a pair of rocks that are approximately 148m high) is named by the similarity to a lion. We will travel between these two rocks.

Cerro Brujo

Brujo Hill, an eroding tuff cone that is made up of lava types a - a at some locations. The low-viscosity, gasless lava solidifies as it breaks and then is pushed forward by the lava flowing from behind.

Day 2 : Santa Fe Island & South Plaza Island

Santa Fe Island

Activities for the day include hiking, snorkeling and swimming. This place is a centrally located island with a 24 km2 area and 60 meters above sea level. It has an amazing bay of turquoise waters protected by rocks. You can also see seals, hawks and other birds flying overhead. The island is the home to one of two land iguana species that inhabit the islands. Their main diet consists of leaves and fruit of the thick and large cactus. The Bay is home to a variety of animals, including crabs, herons at night, marine iguanas (including the marine iguana), cucuves, and landdoves. It is a great place for swimming and snorkeling. Attractions like marine tortoises, rays or sea lions as well as tropical fishes can be amazing! On board, you can expect to find snacks and drinks that are refreshing. Lunch.

South Plaza Island

South Plazas is a pair of small islands created by uplifted land where land iguanas nest in warm weather. This hike takes you along a cliff that is home to seabirds. On this island, there are approximately 1000 sea lions.

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Includes

Airport assistance
Transfers in Galapagos
Accommodation in double cabin
All meals during the cruise
Naturalist Bilingual Guide
All visits and excursions according to the itinerary
Snorkel Gear (mask, tube and fins)
Kayaks, paddle boards
Unlimited purified water, coffee and tea
Wetsuits, soft drinks, beach towels

Does not include

Local flight to/from Galapagos
Galapagos National Park Entrance fee
Galapagos Transit card
Alcoholic drinks
Tips
Local Taxes
Travel Insurance
Service do not specified
Eco Galaxy
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From $3,400.00 per person

Highlights

Galapagos sea lions, marine Iguanas, magnificent & great frigatebirds, blue-footed Boobies, San Cristobal Lava Lizards.
Giant tortoises, Darwin finches, barn owls, white-cheeked pintails, Galapagos flycatchers, Lava tunnels.
Nesting great frigatebirds, red footed & Nazca boobies, Galapagos sea lions, lava & swallow-tailed gulls, yellow-crown night herons, Genovesa ground finch, Genovesa cactus finch, Galapagos mockingbirds.