Best of Galapagos East

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Begin your 7-night voyage through the Galapagos Islands with North Seymour Island's captivating landscapes. Discover the geological wonders and history of the Galapagos Islands by exploring the Punta Pitt formations. Snorkel in the shadows of Kicker Rock to experience the rich marine life below the surface. Then, head to Espanola Island. This rocky refuge is home to seabird colonies.
Floreana Island is the next stop on your journey. It's home to an enchanting lagoon filled with colorful flamingos. Bartolome Island offers close encounters with blue-footed boobies and panoramic views. Santa Cruz Island offers incredible views of giant tortoises and ancient lava tube explorations, as well as treks that take you to 'The Twins (or Los Gemelos),' an awe inspiring sight. Genovesa Island is a great place to see a variety of bird species at their busy breeding grounds. Finalize your journey at Baltra Airport, located on Baltra Island. This gateway to the Galapagos Islands has a long history of being a US Airforce strategic base during World War II.

This itinerary, which has been carefully curated, seamlessly connects the biodiversity, the geological marvels and the human stories, allowing you to experience the Galapagos Islands in a way that is unlike any other.

Day by day

Day 1 : North Seymour Island: Arrival
You will be welcomed warmly and transported directly to the Galapagos Explorer upon your arrival.
Explore North Seymour Island on foot in the afternoon. You'll see blue-footed boobies, frigatebirds, land iguanas, fork-tailed seagulls and sea-lion colonies. Palo Santos trees can also be found on the island.
Day 2 : San Cristobal Island
Set sail in the morning for Punta Pit, where you can explore an area of weathered volcanic cones covered with sparse, endemic plants.
In the afternoon, visit Kicker Rock to discover remnants of two towering 152 meter (500 foot) rocks rising from the sea. The natural landmark is a great place to see boobies, frigatebirds and various species of tropicbirds. You will be taken to Lobos Island which is a flat, small island located about 10km (6.2 miles) north of Puerto Baquerizo Moreno. The enchanting location offers the opportunity to see nesting blue-footed and frigatebirds as well as a chance to snorkel with friendly sea lions.

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Mirador de la Baronesa | Galapagos Islands
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Islote Champion | Galapagos Islands
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Puerto Baquerizo Moreno | Sea Lions | Galapagos Islands
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Cruise Includes

Accommodation
Three meals daily
Soft drinks, house wines, local brand spirits and beers, teas and coffees, and refreshments on excursions
All excursions including panga tours, hikes, island visits, beach walks, visit to the Charles Darwin Research Station, sea kayaking and snorkelling (included snorkelling gear: short wetsuit, mask, snorkel and fins)
Guides' Journal with illustrations of fauna and flora to record your sightings
Area map with illustrated Star Birds checklist
Emergency medical evacuation insurance
VAT
VIP Lounge at the Galapagos’ airports, road transfers to and from Galapagos Airport (Baltra or San Cristóbal Island)
Limited laundry
Internet (via Starlink)

Cruise does not include

Administration fee
Telephone calls
All items of a personal nature
Flights to and from the Galapagos Islands
Gratuities
Champagne, cognacs, fine wines, premium brand spirits and cigars
Landing fees
Travel insurance
Park fees
Migratory card

Highlights

Learn about Galapagos conservation at the Charles Darwin Research Station.
Observing nesting Nazca boobies, red-billed tropicbirds, and blue-footed boobies.
Learn about the iconic 40-year study of evolution in Darwin’s finches conducted by Peter and Rosemary Grant.
Explore North Seymour on foot, encountering blue-footed boobies, frigatebirds, fork-tailed gulls, sea lions, and land iguanas.
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