Ultimate Galapagos - 10 days

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10 daysDuration

Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants

16 peopleMaximum group size

18 - 80 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

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Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

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Quito, Ecuador

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The M/C Anahi - Spend 7 nights aboard this first-class catamaran with capacity for 16 passengers. Enjoy the jacuzzi with ocean view and soak up the sunshine on deck. Delight your palate with tasty local cuisine, relax at the bar as you cruise around the beautiful islands at sunset and enjoy comfortable nights in a spacious cabin

Explore unforgettable sites and observe incredible wildlife on daily excursions with expert guides. Go kayaking, enjoy panga rides and encounter penguins, turtles and fish as you snorkel and swim in the crystal-clear waters

Quito - Explore the UNESCO listed colonial city

Santa Cruz Island - Visit this favourite nesting site for sea turtles and home of the famous Charles Darwin Station with its turtle breeding centre

Genovesa Island - Find great frigate birds, the red-footed boobies and storm petrels

South Plazas Island - Encounter the 1000's of sea lions that call it home

Santa Fe Island - Find its famous and unique species of land iguana

San Cristobal Island - Discover the only place in the Galapagos to see the three species of boobies and two species of frigates nesting together.

San Cristobal Island - Visit El Junco Lagoon or the Galapagos Tortoise Breeding Centre

Lobos Island - Marvel at the abundance of sea lions

Espanola Island - Journey to where the albatross is endemic and Gardner Bay, famous for its sea lion population

Floreana Island - Search for the flamingos that this island is renowned for

South Plazas Island - Encounter the 1000's of sea lions that call it home

Santa Fe Island - Find its famous and unique species of land iguana

San Cristobal Island - Discover the only place in the Galapagos to see the three species of boobies and two species of frigates nesting together.

San Cristobal Island - Visit El Junco Lagoon or the Galapagos Tortoise Breeding Centre

Lobos Island - Marvel at the abundance of sea lions

Espanola Island - Journey to where the albatross is endemic and Gardner Bay, famous for its sea lion population

Floreana Island - Search for the flamingos that this island is renowned for

Itinerary

GALAPAGOS CRUISE: CENTRAL, SOUTH, EAST & NORTH ISLANDSEncounter sea lion colonies basking on pristine beaches, giant tortoises, iguanas, blue footed boobies and more in the wildlife rich Galapagos islands, on this once in a lifetime 8 day cruise around the remote and beautiful volcanic islands which once inspired Darwin himself. Spending a night before and after the cruise in captivating Quito.

day 1Quito

Upon arrival at Quito airport you will be met by an English speaking guide and transferred to your hotel in the city. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, independently exploring.

OverNight

Quito

day 2Baltra Island & Santa Cruz

day 3Genovesa Island

day 4South Plazas & Santa Fe

day 5San Cristobal Island

day 6Galapagos Tortoise Breeding Centre

day 7Espanola Island

day 8Floreana Island

day 9Santa Cruz

day 10Quito

What's Included

Accommodation

8 day Galapagos Cruise - 7 nights onboard the M/C Anahi catamaran (First Class category) in a twin or double cabin, on the main deck with en suite and A/C. Option to upgrade to a suite upon request.

Meals

2 nights 3 star hotel in Quito, standard room including breakfast. Option to upgrade to a suite upon request.9 breakfasts, 7 lunches and 7 dinnersComplementary soft drinks onboard (tea, coffee and water) plus welcome and farewell drinks

Transport

Quito airport arrival transfer on day 1 with an English speaking guideReturn flight between Quito and Baltra - Galapagos including airport and port transfers

Guide

The services of 9 crew members and an experienced English speaking Naturalist guide

Others

Two guided Galapagos excursions a dayKayaking and snorkelling at the permitted points (wetsuits can be hired onboard for an additional fee)

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