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Galapagos Explorer II - Galapagos Islands Cruise (5 days Tue-Sat)

5 days duration

These enchanting islands are a paradise of many species of flora and fauna and lie on the Equator 1,000 km from Ecuador. An archipelago of 13 large islands, 6 small ones and 40 rocky islets, they were created by violent eruptions of submerged volcanoes. The archipelago is the most famous National Park in the world and takes its name from its symbol, the tortoise.


Day 1
Tuesday
  Arrive San Cristobal Island
 

Afternoon: Wizard Hill, San Cristobal Island. (LD)

 
Day 2
Wednesday
  Espanola Island
 

Morning: Gardner Bay , Gardners Islet or Osborn Islet, Espanola Island.
Afternoon: Punta Suarez, Espanola Island. (BLD)

 
Day 3
Thursday
  Santa Cruz Island / Rabida Island
 
Morning: Whale Bay / Eden, Santa Cruz Island.
Afternoon: Rabida Island. (BLD)
 
Day 4
Friday
  Santa Cruz Island / Plazas Island
 
Morning: Charles Darwin Station & Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz Island.
Afternoon: South Plazas, Plazas Island. (BLD)
 
Day 5
Saturday
  Depart Baltra Island
 
Morning: Baltra Island. Disembark. (B)

 

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TOUR DATES
  • This itinerary commences from January 2012.

    Contact us for latest cruise departure dates aboard Galapagos Explorer II.

 

COUNTRIES VISITED
  • Ecuador

  

COMFORT LEVEL
  • Superior

  

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
  • Local English speaking Expert Guide
  • Unique flora and fauna of the Galapagos Islands
  • San Cristobal Island
  • Espanola Island
  • Santa Cruz Island
  • Rabida Island
  • Plazas Island
  • Baltra Island
  • Charles Darwin Research Station
  • Pristine beaches and unique scenery

 

ITINERARY IN BRIEF
  • Galapagos Islands Cruise (4 nights)

It is possible to add nights before or after the cruise in Quito or Guayaquil, at an extra cost.

  

TOUR INCLUSIONS
  • Economy-class group airfares as described in the tour.
  • Accommodation in Superior or Tourist-class hotels or lodges & private facilities.
  • All tours and excursions with English speaking specialist local guides.
  • All admission fees on such tours.
  • Mostly private transfers and tours.
  • Meals throughout as indicated (B = Breakfast  L =  Lunch  D = Dinner).
  • All transportation as described.

  

NOT INCLUDED
  • Airfares to the starting point and from the ending point of the tours.
  • Departure & entry taxes.
  • Items of a personal nature.
  • Passport and visa fees.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Excess baggage.
  • Porterage.
  • Tipping.