
North Galapagos Islands 8-Day Diving Cruise
Have you always wanted to scuba dive in the Galapagos Islands? On this cruise, we'll enjoy 8 days in the north of the archipelago exploring the most fascinating seabed you can imagine. It'll be an unforgettable adventure!.
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Have you always wanted to scuba dive in the Galapagos Islands? On this cruise, we'll enjoy 8 days in the north of the archipelago exploring the most fascinating seabed you can imagine. It'll be an unforgettable adventure!
North Galapagos Islands 8-Day Diving Cruise
Day 1: Baltra Island
Welcome to the Galapagos! We'll pick you up from the Baltra airport and take you to the ship. After a meal on board, we will receive diving instructions and explore the northeastern part of Baltra Island, where we will encounter white-tip reef sharks, rays, turtles, and sea lions.
Day 2: Isabela Island
After breakfast, we will anchor at Isabela Island near Cape Marshall to dive with hammerhead, white tip, and Galapagos sharks. In the afternoon, we will swim with giant manta rays in "manta ray city" and sail overnight to Darwin.
Days 3, 4, & 5: Darwin & Wolf Islands
We will dive in the top sites at Darwin and Wolf Islands, including:
Darwin's Arch: Dive among hammerhead and whale sharks.El Arenal: Encounter various sharks, dolphins, and whales.Shark Bay: See turtles, rays, and sea lions.The Landslide: Experience strong currents and diverse marine life.The Pinnacle & The Caves: Explore caves and encounter unique species.The Secret Cave & Anchorage: Night dives may be possible.
Day 6: Isabela & Fernandina Islands
We will dive at Vicente Roca Point to observe diverse marine life, followed by a dive at Cape Douglas.
Day 7: Santiago & Santa Cruz Islands
After breakfast, we will dive at Cousin's Rock and visit the El Chato Giant Tortoise Reserve on Santa Cruz Island.
Day 8: Baltra Island
After breakfast, we will take you to Baltra airport and conclude this cruise.
Accommodation
This tour includes 7 nights of accommodation aboard the Aqua ship with full board. You can choose a room on the lower or upper deck when booking.
Flights
For the cruise, roundtrip flights are needed:
If you're traveling from Quito
Departure flight: AVIANCA - AV1632. Departure from Quito at 8:04 am, arrival in Baltra at 10:48 am.Return flight: AVIANCA - AV1633. Departure from Baltra at 11:38 am, arrival in Quito at 4:15 pm.
If you're traveling from Guayaquil
Departure flight: AVIANCA - AV1632. Departure from Guayaquil at 9:53 am, arrival in Baltra at 10:48 am.Return flight: AVIANCA - AV1633. Departure from Baltra at 11:38 am, arrival in Guayaquil at 2:29 pm.
Prices
Included
- Pickup at Baltra airport and return transfer
- Transport by bus and boat
- 7 nights accommodation on a boat with full board
- Water, coffee, and tea during meals
- English–speaking guide
- Snorkel equipment
Not included
- Flights
- Entrance fee for the Galapagos National Park: 100USD per person
- Taxes: 20USD per person