Northern Triangle Discovery Tour in Comfort
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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
$4,544 per person
Discover the Galapagos Islands' unique volcanic landscapes and diverse wildlife on this 5-day journey aboard the comfort Sea Star Yacht. From exploring mangrove coves to hiking volcanic peaks, this itinerary offers an immersive experience into the heart of this extraordinary archipelago.
Trip Highlights:
- Encounter Land Iguanas and Flamingos: Explore Dragon Hill on Santa Cruz, observing land iguanas and flamingos in their natural habitat.
- Explore Unique Marine Habitats: Discover Black Turtle Cove's mangrove ecosystem by zodiac, and snorkel with sea lions and penguins at Chinese Hat.
- Witness Genovesa's Bird Paradise: Observe diverse birdlife, including red-footed boobies and lava gulls, at El Barranco and Darwin Bay.
- Hike Volcanic Landscapes and Snorkel with Penguins: Ascend Bartolome Island for iconic views of Pinnacle Rock, and snorkel with penguins and sea lions. Explore the unique lava formations of Sullivan Bay.
- Encounter Giant Tortoises in the Highlands: Visit the Santa Cruz Highlands to observe giant tortoises in their natural habitat, and witness the contrast of the islands' ecosystems.
Operator's Itinerary
Day 1 | Baltra & Santa Cruz Islands
In the morning, after arrival at Baltra Airport, you'll undergo luggage inspection by Galapagos National Park personnel and pay the park entrance fee.
In the afternoon, you'll visit Dragon Hill on Santa Cruz Island, observing flamingos, shore birds, land iguanas, and panoramic views.
(L, D)
Day 2 | Santa Cruz and Chinese Hat Islands
In the morning, you'll visit Black Turtle Cove, observing sea turtles, baby white-tip reef sharks, and diverse marine life in its mangrove environment.
In the afternoon, you'll visit Sombrero Chino (Chinese Hat Islet), enjoying its unique shape and scenic views.
(B, L, D)
Day 3 | Genovesa Island
In the morning, you'll visit El Barranco (Prince Philip’s Steps) on Genovesa Island, observing diverse wildlife and climbing a natural stairway.
In the afternoon, you'll visit Darwin Bay on Genovesa Island, enjoying its coral sand beach and observing swallow-tailed gulls and sea lions along a mangrove trail.
(B, L, D)
Day 4 | Bartolome & Santiago Islands
In the morning, you'll visit Bartholomew Island, enjoying its iconic views of Pinnacle Rock and the volcanic landscape.
In the afternoon, you'll visit Sullivan Bay on Santiago Island, observing extensive lava flows of both "pa-hoe-hoe" and "aa" formations.
(B, L, D)
Day 5 | Highlands Tortoise Reserve
In the morning, you'll explore the highlands, observing diverse birdlife and experiencing the contrasting ecosystems of the Galapagos.
Later on, you'll transfer directly to Baltra Airport for your flight to the mainland.
(B)
** This itinerary is subject to change without notice; due to seasonal changes, weather conditions or Galapagos National Park regulations. **
Pricing and Departures
Inclusions
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.
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Vessel Overview
Your Expedition Vessel
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Main Deck
The Main Deck features social areas such as a Saloon, mini-library and video library. It also has five balcony suites.
Upper Deck
The Upper Deck features outdoor social areas and sun loungers. It also has four Galapagos Suites and the Sea Star Suite.
Sun Deck
The Sun Deck offers a large solarium with shaded and uncovered areas, two Jacuzzis and comfortable sun loungers.
Interior Living
Interior Living on the Main Deck for passengers to relax and unwind. Social areas include Saloon, mini-library and video library.
Dining Areas
We have an experienced and professional chef, who will prepare the most exquisite traditional local and international dishes in an elegant dining area. All meals are included.
Briefing Area
A comfortable space where expert guides provide informative lectures and insights on the Galápagos.
Cabins
Galapagos Suite
The Galapagos Suite is located on the upper deck with one double and three twin suites. The suite has air conditioning, private bathrooms, hair dryer, hot/cold water, biodegradable amenities, safety box and panoramic windows.
Suites 3 and 4 offer the option of being connected. The perfect option for families or those travelling as a group. Suite size: 25m²
Balcony Suite
The Balcony Suite is located on the main deck with one double and four twin suites. The suite has air conditioning, private bathrooms, hair dryer, hot/cold water, biodegradable amenities and safety box.
- Suites with matrimonial beds: 5 and 6
- Suites with twin beds: 7 and 8
- Suite size: 25m2
- Private balcony
Sea Star Suite
The Sea Star Suite is located on the upper deck. The suite has air conditioning, private bathrooms, hair dryer, hot/cold water, biodegradable amenities and safety box.
- Suite size: 35m2
- Panoramic windows
- Lounge area
- King size bed
Bathroom
Private bathroom, hot/cold water and air conditioning (with independent controls).
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