December 2026 Adventures in South America
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Galapagos Encounter: Southern Islands (Grand Queen Beatriz) - December 2026
Galapagos’ southern isles invite you for an unforgettable week of discovery on the "Galapagos Encounter: Southern Islands (Grand Queen Beatriz)" tour. Starting and ending in Quito, this 6-day guided sailing adventure brings you face-to-face with the dazzling biodiversity and striking landscapes that have inspired naturalists for generations.
Cruise from Quito to Floreana and Baltra Islands, exploring a world where sea lions, iguanas, giant tortoises, and a parade of exotic birds roam free. Snorkel alongside graceful manta rays and sea turtles, and hike through ever-changing volcanic formations that showcase the islands’ geological drama. Each day is packed with moderate activity—perfect for travelers who relish a mix of guided exploration and relaxation.
The true highlight of this tour package lies in its immersive wildlife experiences. With every landing, you’ll walk in the footsteps of Charles Darwin, observing rare creatures in their natural habitat and learning from expert guides about the unique ecology that defines the Galapagos.
This journey is ideal for those who seek a blend of adventure, education, and the chance to witness one of the world’s most extraordinary living laboratories up close.
Sailing, yachting and motor boating
