North Galapagos Islands 4-Day Cruise

Discover the rugged beauty and spectacular wildlife of the northern Galapagos Islands on this 4-day cruise of Santa Cruz, Genovesa, and Rabida Islands.

North Galapagos Islands 4-Day Cruise

Day 1: Baltra & Santa Cruz Islands

On the first day, you will be picked up from the Galapagos Islands Airport on Baltra Island. Then, you will head to Santa Cruz Island to board a catamaran for the tour. Lunch will be served on board as you sail north to Las Bachas beach, visiting historic shipwreck sites. You will rest in the boat's cabins while sailing overnight towards Genovesa Island.

Day 2: Genovesa Island

You will anchor in Great Darwin Bay, south of Genovesa Island, for exploration and a short trek to see local wildlife. After lunch, you will visit El Barranco, ascending Prince Phillip's Steps to observe native bird colonies. You will return to the boat to rest and sail towards Santiago Island.

Day 3: Santiago Island

Your first stop will be Sullivan Bay on Santiago Island, known for its significant lava fields. After exploring the volcanic origins of the bay, you will head to Rabida Island, noted for its red coloration, where flamingos and sea lions can be observed. The day concludes as you sail back to Santa Cruz Island.

Day 4: Santa Cruz & Baltra Islands

Disembarking at Santa Cruz Island, you will have an opportunity to see giant turtles in their natural habitat. You will then travel north to catch the ferry back to Baltra Island, concluding your cruise at the Galapagos Islands Airport.

What's the boat like?

The cruise operates on a catamaran with a maximum capacity of 14 guests. Full-board accommodation includes all meals. Choose between a standard cabin with a double bed or a bunk bed cabin, both with private bathrooms.

Note on prices

The price is based on 2 people sharing a double cabin. Individual travelers will incur a supplement charge.

Cancelation deposit

If you cancel after booking, a deposit of 150USD to 250USD will be withheld based on the season. The remaining amount will be refunded.