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  • Duration Icon

    Duration

    6 Nights

  • Ship Comfort

    Ship Comfort

    Comfort

  • Total Guests

    Total Guests

    40

  • Prices From

    Price From

    $5,901 per person


Discover the enchanting Galapagos Islands on this immersive 7-day journey, aboard the comfort Isabella II Yacht, where you'll encounter diverse wildlife, explore stunning landscapes, and delve into the islands' unique ecosystems. From iconic species to hidden gems, this itinerary promises unforgettable experiences and breathtaking moments.

Trip Highlights:

  • Discover Coastal Wonders at Las Bachas: Relax on a pristine white beach, observe wading birds in brackish lagoons, and enjoy a refreshing swim.
  • Witness Unique Birdlife and Tortoise Conservation at San Cristobal: Encounter all three booby species at Punta Pitt and visit the Cerro Colorado breeding center for endangered giant tortoises.
  • Explore Española's Wildlife Rich Coastline: Relax on the beautiful Gardner Bay beach and witness unique sea bird colonies, including waved albatrosses, at Punta Suarez.
  • Uncover Floreana's Historical and Marine Treasures: Observe flamingos at Cormorant Point, visit the historic Post Office Bay, and snorkel in the vibrant waters of Champion Islet.
  • Experience Isabela and Fernandina's Volcanic Majesty: Explore unique lava formations at Punta Moreno and witness flightless cormorants and penguins at Punta Mangle, while also having the chance to see dolphins and whales.

Operator's Itinerary

03 Punta Moreno
01 Bacha Beach On Santa Cruz

Day 1 | Baltra and Santa Cruz Islands

Arrive on Baltra Island and transfer to Isabela II for a welcome talk and lunch.

In the afternoon, visit Las Bachas - a glorious white beach with lagoons that are home to various birds including stilts and flamingos. Enjoy a swim before heading back to the ship for dinner.

(Lunch, Dinner)

02 Punta Pitt San Cristobal

Day 2 | San Cristobal Island

Head to Punta Pitt on San Cristobal Island
for spectacular views of the shoreline. Spot all three species of boobies, frigatebirds and a colony of sea lions. There is also a chance to swim, kayak or snorkel.

In the afternoon, visit Cerro Colorado for the giant tortoise breeding center amid a fantastic forest, home to the San Cristobal mockingbird and the endemic San Cristobal lava lizard.

(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

03 Bahia Gardner Española

Day 3 | Española Island

Visit Gardner Bay on Española Island, a white coral beach where you can observe sea lions, mockingbirds and finches. You can also go snorkeling, take out a sea kayaking or ride on the glass-bottom boat.

After lunch aboard the boat, visit Punta Suarez. Spot waved albatrosses, marine iguanas, boobies, swallow-tail gulls and the famous 'blowhole'. 

(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

04 Post Office

Day 4 | Floreana Island

On day four, you will disembark at the green-tinged beach on Floreana and observe flamingos at Cormorant Point. You will also visit sea turtles nesting choose between snorkeling, a panga ride or a ride in our glass-bottom boat.

Then, visit the Post Office with a historic barrel that has served as an informal post office in the archipelago for over two centuries.

(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

05 Isabela

Day 5 | Isabela & Fernandina Islands

In the morning, visit Punta Moreno on Isabela Island, a landscape dominated by giant volcanoes. Enjoy unique lava formations, lava cactus and exotic scalesia trees. Witness unique wildlife including Galapagos penguins, sea lions, marine iguanas and dozens of Sally Lightfoot crabs.

Then, head to Punta Mangle with nutrient-rich waters that attract dolphins, whales, rays and sea turtles.

(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

06 Eden Islet

Day 6 | Eden & North Seymour Islands

On day six, visit the Eden Islet where you can observe blue-footed boobies, reef sharks and frigatebirds.

Then, travel to North Seymour Island for a walk along the coast. Spot numerous nesting frigatebirds as well as land iguanas and sea lion colonies. Enjoy snorkeling, seeking out fur seals and riding in the dinghy along the coast.

(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Baltra Island

Day 7 | Baltra Island

On the last day, you will head to Baltra Island where you will take a flight back to the mainland.

(Breakfast)


Inclusions

Included

Six nights aboard the comfort Isabella II Yacht with all meals onboard included and prepared by onboard chefs.

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Before flying to the Galápagos, you'll need to spend at least one night in mainland Ecuador (Quito or Guayaquil).

We can help you choose from a range of accommodation and experiences to make the most of your stay.

Enquire now to start planning with a specialist.


Cabins

Owners Cabin Yacht Isabela Ii

Owner's Suite

Overview of the Owner's Suite - prices from $6,555

Classic Cabin Yacht Isabela Ii

Classic Twin/Double Cabin

Overview of the Classic Twin/Double - prices from $6,259

Family Cabin Yacht Isabela Ii

Classic Family Cabin

Overview of the Classic Family Cabin - prices from $6,259

Standard Cabin Yacht Isabela Ii

Standard Cabin

Overview of the Standard Cabin - prices from $5,901


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