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Galapagos - Central & West Islands aboard the Solaris

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9 days

Carbon neutral

Tour Type
Small Group
Max Group Size
16
Age Requirement
16 - 99 yrs
Operated In
English
Physical Rating
EasyLight physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

Starts

Ends

Quito, Ecuador

Quito, Ecuador

Highlights

Sail on an upgraded yacht with a naturalist guide and no supplements for single cabins

Spend six nights looking for sea lions, iguanas, tortoises and an abundance of tropical marine life

Discover an underwater paradise as well as a volcanic landscape, with daily snorkelling and on-shore excursions

Itinerary

Solo travelers, take note: the Galapagos - Central & West Islands aboard the Solaris offers a welcoming nine-day adventure with no single supplements and five dedicated single cabins. Starting and ending in Quito, this easy-paced tour is ideal for experienced explorers looking for both community and privacy.

Cruise the Galapagos on a first-class yacht, taking daily shore and snorkeling excursions with a knowledgeable naturalist guide. Spot Galapagos penguins off Isabela Island, unwind with sea lions on Rabida’s red sand beaches, and visit research stations to learn about ongoing tortoise conservation. Swim with tropical fish, encounter iguanas and blue-footed boobies, and soak in the archipelago’s volcanic beauty from both land and sea.

This tour package stands out for its solo-friendly design and intimate onboard atmosphere, ensuring both comfort and camaraderie. For those seeking a wildlife-rich island exploration with the flexibility of solo travel, this Galapagos journey is a rare find.

Day 1Trip starts in Puembo, Quito
Day 2Fly to the Galapagos and board the Solaris yacht; swim at Bachas Beach
Day 3Sail to the Tintoreras Islets; visit the wetlands and Arnaldo Tupiza breeding centre on Isabela Island
Day 4Walk to Moreno Point; discover Tagus Cove
Day 5Find the flightless cormorant on Fernandina Island; snorkel at Vicente Roca Point
Day 6Find volcanic formations and sandy beaches at Santiago Island
Day 7Explore the red-sand beaches and sea lion colonies of Rabida; visit Chinese Hat
Day 8Visit the Charles Darwin Research Station; fly back to Quito
Day 9Trip ends in Puembo, Quito
Galapagos - Central & West Islands aboard the Solaris

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What's Included

Accommodation
Hotel Rincon de Puembo (2 nights)Solaris (6 nights)
Meals
8 Breakfasts, 6 Lunches, 6 Dinners
Transport
Driver(s)BusFlight
Guide
Boat Crew
Others
Naturalist(s)SolarisZodiac

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SuzanneOn Nov 28, 2024

Exceptional experience. Unbelievable friendly behaviour from the mammals, birds and all sea life.

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