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South Galapagos Islands 5 Day Cruise

Enjoy a five-day cruise around the southern Galapagos Islands, exploring natural beauty and wildlife. Sightings include sea lions, iguanas, and various birds. South Galapagos Islands 5 Day Cruise. Day 1: Baltra & North Seymour Islands. Upon...

  • 5 days

Enjoy a five-day cruise around the southern Galapagos Islands, exploring natural beauty and wildlife. Sightings include sea lions, iguanas, and various birds.

South Galapagos Islands 5 Day Cruise

Day 1: Baltra & North Seymour Islands

Upon arrival, you will be picked up from the Galapagos Islands Airport on Baltra Island. After lunch on board, visit North Seymour Island for a 2-kilometer (1.2 miles) hike to observe diverse bird life, including frigatebirds and blue-footed boobies. Dinner will be served while sailing to San Cristobal Island.

Day 2: San Cristóbal & Lobos Islands

After breakfast, explore Lobos Island, known for its large sea lion population, with a snorkelling opportunity. After lunch, visit Cerro Brujo on San Cristobal's north side and learn about its biodiversity, including the nearby 'Sleeping Lion' volcanic rock formation. Dinner will be served on board.

Day 3: Floreana Island

On Floreana Island, visit Punta Cormorant to see contrasting beaches and wildlife, including flamingos. After lunch, take a trip to Post Office Bay and learn its history, then return to the boat for the night.

Day 4: Española Island

Discover Gardner Bay and its sandy beach with various bird species. Explore Gardner Island and Punta Suárez, observing iguanas, tortoises, and other wildlife before dinner on board while sailing to Santa Cruz Island.

Day 5: Santa Cruz & Baltra Islands

At 8:30 am, disembark at Santa Cruz Island to see the Santa Cruz tortoises. After the adventure, return to Galapagos Airport on Baltra Island.

What's the boat like?

The cruise is on a new catamaran for a maximum of 14 guests, plus crew. Enjoy full-board accommodation with all meals included. Reservations offer cabin options: Superior, Standard, or Cabin with a bunk bed, all with private bathrooms.

Note on prices

The price is per person in a double cabin with a private bathroom. Solo travelers may book double cabins and share accommodations.

Cancelation deposit

If you cancel, a deposit between 150USD to 250USD will be withheld, depending on the season; the remainder will be refunded.

Prices

Included

  • Pickup and drop–off at airport
  • 4 nights' full board accommodation on board the boat
  • English–speaking guide
  • Snorkelling equipment
  • Towels

Not included

  • Entry to Galapagos Islands National Park: 100USD per person
  • TCT Galapagos: 20USD per person
  • Drinks on board

Tips

  • Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility or pushchairs/strollers

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