West Circuit Express in Style
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Duration
4 Nights
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Ship Comfort
Comfort
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Total Guests
16
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Price From
$4,345 per person
An exciting 5-day exploration of the Galapagos Islands, visiting the Central, Eastern and Western Islands. Travel aboard the Calipso Yacht, a comfort vessel designed for small-group expeditions, offering the experience to discover the Enchanted Islands in comfort, style and safety with a spacious lounge, dining area, fantastic new dive deck, sundeck with a Jacuzzi.
Trip Summary:
- Explore Chinese Hat Islet's Unique Geological Formations: Observe lava tubes and lava flows.
- Explore Fernandina's Pristine Ecosystems: Witness flightless cormorants and Galapagos hawks amidst dramatic volcanic landscapes.
- Discover Isabela's Historic Sites and Unique Landscapes: Explore Tagus Cove's historic anchorage and witness uplifted land and diverse wildlife at Urbina Bay.
- Witness Diverse Birdlife at Moreno Point: Observe flamingos, gallinules, and pintail ducks along rocky shores and tide pools.
- Enjoy Diverse Activities: Snorkeling, hiking, and dinghy rides provide varied ways to experience the Galapagos.
Operator's Itinerary
Day 1 | San Cristobal Island
In the morning, you'll arrive at San Cristobal Airport and transfer to the boat.
In the afternoon, you'll visit Witch Hill on San Cristobal Island, enjoying its picturesque beach, observing wildlife, and snorkeling.
(B, L, D)
Day 2 | Bartholomew & Chinese Hat
In the morning, you'll visit Bartholomew Island, hiking to the summit for iconic views of Pinnacle Rock and snorkeling with potential penguin sightings.
In the afternoon, you'll explore Chinese Hat Islet, observing unique geological formations like lava tubes and flows.
(B, L, D)
Day 3 | Fernandina & Isabela Islands
In the morning, you'll explore Espinoza Point on Fernandina Island, observing flightless cormorant nesting sites and Galapagos hawks in a pristine ecosystem.
In the afternoon, you'll visit Tagus Cove on Isabela Island, hiking trails with scenic views and exploring its historic anchorage site.
(B, L, D)
Day 4 | Isabela Island
In the morning, you'll explore Urbina Bay on Isabela Island, observing the effects of a significant land uplift and enjoying snorkeling opportunities.
In the afternoon, you'll visit Moreno Point on Isabela Island, enjoying birdwatching and observing marine life in tide pools and along rocky shores.
(B, L, D)
Day 5 | North Seymour Island
In the morning, you'll explore North Seymour Island, observing abundant sea lions, blue-footed boobies, and frigate birds in its arid landscape.
Later on, you will transfer to the Baltra Airport.
(B)
Prices and Departures
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Vessel Overview
Your Expedition Vessel
Take a look inside...
Main Deck
The Main Deck has two cabins (Twin beds) 140 ft²/13.5 m², dining room, bar, social area.
Upper Deck
The Upper Deck has two cabins (Twin beds) 120 ft²/11.2 m², 4 Cabins (Twin beds) 130 ft²/12.2 m².
Lower Deck
The Lower Deck has two cabins (120 ft²/11.3 m²), crew areas and the Owner's Cabin.
Sun Deck
The Sun Deck has a Jacuzzi, al fresco dining and social area.
Interior Living
Interior Living on the Main Deck for passengers to relax and unwind.
Dining Areas
Dining room on the Main Deck for passengers to enjoy food prepared by chefs onboard.
Briefing Area
A comfortable space where expert guides provide informative lectures and insights on the Galápagos.
Cabins
Main Deck Double Cabin
All cabins feature private bathrooms, hot water and air-conditioning. All cabins can be converted into matrimonials, except on the ones located in the lower deck.
Cabin Area: 140 ft²/13.5 m².
Upper Deck Twin Cabin
Cabins are also available as a twin.
Upper Cabin Area: 2 Cabins (Twin beds) 120 ft²/11.2 m², 4 Cabins (Twin beds) 130 ft²/12.2 m²
Lower Deck Twin Cabin
Two cabins are also available on lower deck.
Cabin Area: 120 ft²/11.3 m²
Cabin Bathroom
All cabins have private bathrooms with hot water and amenities.
Ask a Galapagos specialist
to plan your adventure