Tours and Trip Packages to Galapagos Islands in May 2026
Traveling to Galapagos Islands in May 2026? We offer 30+ tours, trips and vacation packages to Galapagos Islands in May 2026. Our Galapagos Islands in May 2026 tour packages and trips have 20+ customer reviews. All the Galapagos Islands May 2026 tour packages and trips are carried out by hand-picked, qualified local and international Galapagos Islands tour operators.
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Highlights of the Galapagos - 14 days - May 2026
Cruise through the Galapagos Islands on this remarkable 14-day explorer tour, bookended by charming Quito. Designed for travelers who cherish wildlife and scenic beauty, this trip weaves together easy-paced hikes, close encounters with sunbathing sea lions in Elizabeth Bay, and the chance to spot marine iguanas on Fernandina Island. Enjoy panoramic volcano hikes, discover sea turtles near Bartolomé Island, and visit the wildlife-rich shores of South Plaza and Lobos Island. Explore Santa Fe and San Cristóbal, absorbing the archipelago’s unique biodiversity. The journey’s highlight is a 12-day cruise encompassing the central, north, east, and west islands, offering unmatched access to the region’s varied landscapes and creatures. With accommodation, meals, and transport seamlessly included, this tour package stands out for its depth and diversity—ideal for those seeking an in-depth, easy-paced Galapagos adventure with all the comforts of guided travel.
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Galapagos Encounters - 7 days - May 2026
Galapagos Encounters - 7 Days invites nature enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the extraordinary biodiversity of the Galapagos Islands. Beginning and ending in Quito, this guided cruise trip takes you through the captivating central, northern, and eastern islands, including San Cristobal, Santa Fe, and Genovesa. Designed with comfort and ease in mind, this tour package is ideal for experienced travelers and seniors seeking a relaxed yet enriching adventure. You’ll spend five unforgettable days cruising among volcanic landscapes and encountering endemic wildlife such as blue-footed boobies and marine iguanas. Each moment is thoughtfully curated, with all accommodations, transport, and meals included for a seamless journey. The unique selling point of this trip lies in its small group format paired with expert guidance, ensuring intimate wildlife encounters and insightful commentary. Book this Galapagos tour for a truly memorable blend of natural wonders and effortless travel, with the added delight of beginning and concluding in Ecuador’s historic capital, Quito.
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Galapagos Discovered - 6 days - May 2026
Experience the wonders of the Galapagos Islands on the Galapagos Discovered - 6 Days tour, a cruise journey perfectly suited for seasoned travelers and seniors seeking a gentle pace. This trip begins and ends in vibrant Quito, offering a seamless introduction to Ecuador before whisking you away on a four-day cruise aboard the comfortable M/C Anahi catamaran. Island-hop from Santa Cruz to Floreana and Española, marveling at volcanic landscapes and the region’s unique wildlife—think playful sea lions and colorful birds. All accommodations, transport, and meals are conveniently included, so you can focus on soaking in the natural beauty. The tour package’s standout feature is the immersive island-hopping experience, allowing for close encounters with wildlife and diverse scenery, all within an easy-going itinerary. Start and finish your Galapagos adventure in Quito, and let this well-balanced tour reveal the archipelago’s most treasured highlights.
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Nature and Culture in Ecuador - May 2026
Ecuador’s wonders come alive on this immersive tour, ideal for young adults and experienced explorers. Wander through Quito’s colonial streets before indulging in a hands-on chocolate experience with some of the world’s finest cacao. Then, set out for the Galapagos Islands—spotting giant tortoises, sea lions, and hiking volcanic trails on Santa Cruz and Isabela. Finish in Guayaquil, where the city’s lively boardwalk meets the tranquil River Guayas. This trip’s standout feature is its seamless blend of rich culture, wildlife encounters, and stunning natural beauty—offering adventure and discovery at every turn.
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Galapagos Island Hopping Adventure 7D/6N - May 2026
The Galapagos Islands come alive on this 7-day Galapagos Island Hopping Adventure, starting from the Galapagos Islands and ending in San Cristobal. Dive into a relaxed-paced exploration featuring unforgettable snorkeling with sea lions, strolls along untouched beaches, and encounters with iconic wildlife like giant tortoises and blue-footed boobies. Expert guides lead captivating nature walks and boat tours, ensuring every day is a new discovery. The unique selling point: a seamless blend of relaxation and adventure in one of the planet’s most biodiverse environments, making this tour package irresistible for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.
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10 Days Galapagos Island Hopping in Santa Cruz Isabela - May 2026
Spend a memorable time at the Galapagos Islands and let yourself be surprised by one of the World Nature Wonders. Live and breathe Galapagos! Visit the islands of Santa Cruz and Isabela, explore an uninhabited island, swim, snorkel, hike, and discover the magic of our beautiful archipelago. This all-inclusive travel itinerary will take you through the most incredible habitats in the Galapagos, from the awesome moon-like volcanic landscape of Sierra Negra Volcano to the home of the Giant Tortoises in the Highlands of Santa Cruz. You'll also have the chance to explore pristine beaches, encounter diverse wildlife, and immerse yourself in the unique ecosystems that make this archipelago a global treasure.
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14 Day Trip: Galapagos & Machu Picchu - May 2026
Imagine tracing the footsteps of ancient civilizations while spotting wildlife found nowhere else—this 14-day "Galapagos & Machu Picchu" trip delivers just that. Blending Ecuador’s natural marvels with Peru’s storied past, this guided tour immerses you in the highlights of both countries. Begin in Quito’s historic heart, then venture through Cotopaxi National Park before setting sail for the Galapagos Islands, where you’ll walk among giant tortoises, visit the Charles Darwin Station, and snorkel through vibrant marine reserves. Next, soar to Peru to uncover Cusco’s colonial charm, the Sacred Valley’s markets and ruins, and the dazzling hues of Rainbow Mountain. The adventure culminates at Machu Picchu, where Inca ingenuity comes alive. This tour is especially appealing for experienced travelers and young adults eager to experience diverse ecosystems and world-famous archaeological sites in one seamless package. The USP: an expertly guided blend of wildlife encounters and cultural immersion, with all transport, accommodation, and select meals provided—making for a hassle-free, once-in-a-lifetime exploration.
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South Galapagos Island Hopping - May 2026
Galapagos land tours don’t get more immersive than the 'South Galapagos Island Hopping' trip. Perfect for active travelers and wildlife enthusiasts, this guided tour explores the lesser-visited corners of the archipelago at your own pace.
Journey to Santa Cruz, North Seymour, Española, and San Cristobal, where you’ll walk alongside giant tortoises, swim with hammerhead sharks and sea turtles at Kicker’s Rock, and spot rare waved albatrosses at their exclusive nesting grounds. Each day reveals a new perspective on the islands’ unique biodiversity.
The USP? Unmatched access to the Galapagos’ hidden gems—offering a more intimate, flexible alternative to traditional boat-based tours.
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5 Days San Cristobal Island Wonders - May 2026
Get on a thrilling five-day Galapagos adventure that promises an extraordinary journey through one of the world's most captivating ecosystems. Delve into the heart of the archipelago, where every day unfolds with the promise of discovery, revealing unique landscapes and bringing you face-to-face with exotic wildlife under the guidance of seasoned experts.
Prepare for an immersive experience as you traverse the azure waters surrounding the Galapagos Islands. Each day, expert guides will lead you on enchanting boat rides, providing not only seamless transportation but also a unique vantage point to witness the beauty of the archipelago. These journeys are not merely transfers; they are opportunities to absorb the mesmerizing panorama of the Galapagos, offering a prelude to the wonders that await.
The adventure doesn't stop at sea. Engage in exhilarating hikes that lead you through the heart of the islands, unraveling their hidden treasures. These guided hikes, led by knowledgeable naturalists, allow you to explore the diverse terrain and encounter endemic species found nowhere else on Earth. As you navigate through volcanic landscapes and lush forests, you'll witness the living tapestry of evolution, gaining a profound appreciation for the Galapagos' role in shaping our understanding of the natural world.
But the true magic of the Galapagos lies in its wildlife. Prepare for close encounters with some of the planet's most unique and captivating creatures. From the iconic giant tortoises and playful sea lions to the otherworldly marine iguanas and vibrant birdlife, every moment is an opportunity to witness nature's wonders up close. Our expert guides, with an intimate knowledge of the island's fauna, will provide fascinating insights into the behaviors and ecological significance of each species, adding depth to your wildlife encounters.
As the sun dips below the horizon, the Galapagos Islands transform into a realm of enchantment. Experience breathtaking sunsets that paint the sky with hues of orange, pink, and purple, casting a warm glow over the pristine landscapes. These moments are not only visually stunning but also serve as a reflection of the island's serene beauty, leaving an indelible mark on your memory.
Beyond the iconic wildlife, the archipelago boasts a variety of ecosystems, from arid volcanic landscapes to lush green highlands. Each island has its own unique character and ecological niche, contributing to the Galapagos' status as a living laboratory of evolution.
To ensure an enriching experience, our expert guides are not only knowledgeable about the natural history of the islands but are also passionate advocates for conservation. Gain a deeper understanding of the ongoing efforts to preserve this fragile ecosystem and learn how responsible tourism plays a crucial role in sustaining the delicate balance of the Galapagos Islands.
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island hopping Galapagos - May 2026
Step off the beaten path and into the unique world of the Galapagos with this 7-day island-hopping tour. Explore four distinct islands, each offering a kaleidoscope of extraordinary wildlife and stunning landscapes. From iguanas and sea lions to giant tortoises and vibrant birdlife, nature lovers will find endless delights. Enjoy guided excursions with plenty of free time to wander harbors, sample local cuisine, or simply soak in the island atmosphere. Hiking enthusiasts will relish scenic trails with panoramic vistas. What sets this trip apart is the dedicated WhatsApp coaching and insider tips, ensuring you maximize your Galapagos adventure—even beyond the planned activities. Perfect for independent-minded explorers, this flexible tour package delivers both structure and freedom for an unforgettable journey.
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