Luxury Galapagos Island Hopping Tour
8 Days - 7 Nights
- Based on Double Occupancy
Island hop the Galapagos on a luxury catamaran, visiting Isabela Island, Santa Cruz, Espanola and San Cristobal for 8D/7N Starting at $7,225.00 per person.
Explore the Galapagos in style, aboard the luxury Catamaran, the Ocean Spray.
the Ocean Spray luxury catamaran features gourmet meals, incredible service, spacious and smartly decorated cabins, and some of the best guides in the Galapagos will make your experience unforgettable.
Welcome to an adventure unlike any other, where time seems to slow down and the wonders of the natural world take center stage. This isn’t just a trip; it’s a journey into the heart of a living laboratory—the magnificent Galápagos Islands. Prepare to be captivated by a world where evolution is on full display and unique wildlife roams without fear.
Over the next eight days, you’ll navigate a stunning archipelago shaped by volcanic forces and carved by the ocean. Each island offers a new chapter in this epic story, from the stark lava fields of Fernandina where marine iguanas bask in the sun, to the lush, misty highlands of Santa Cruz where giant tortoises roam free. You’ll witness incredible moments, like the dance of the sea lions on the shores of Sombrero Chino and the sight of blue-footed boobies diving for their next meal.
This itinerary is designed to give you a front-row seat to the planet’s most extraordinary natural spectacle. You’ll snorkel alongside playful sea lions, hike among ancient tortoises, and stand in awe of landscapes that feel like another world. From the scientific dedication at the Charles Darwin Station to the pristine beauty of Gardner Bay, every moment promises a profound connection to this extraordinary place. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey, where every day reveals a new wonder and every encounter leaves a lasting impression.
Lost World Adventures itineraries can be tailor-made according to your plans and preferences: budget, hotel selections, travel dates, optional excursions, length of trip, etc.
Day 1: Saturday
am: Baltra Island: Arrival in Baltra airport and transfer to the boat. Briefing onboard about the boat and the island.
pm: Sombrero Chino Island: The landing is on a beautiful crescent-shaped beach, home to sea lions and Sally Lightfoot crabs.
Day 2: Sunday
am: Isabela – Vicente Roca Point: The remnants of an ancient volcano form two turquoise coves with a bay protected from ocean swells.
pm: Fernandina – Espinosa Point: A narrow stretch of land where hundreds of marine iguanas gather largely on black lava rocks.
Day 3: Monday
am: Isabela – Tagus Cove: An opportunity to see penguins as well as marine iguanas, Sally Lightfoot crabs and sea lions.
pm: Isabela – Urbina Bay: Its waters are a good place to see turtles and rays. Ashore you’ll find a short trail leading to a coral reef.
Day 4: Tuesday
am: Isabela – Elizabeth Bay: As you enter the bay, hawks soar overhead and schools of fish can be seen swimming beneath the surface.
pm: Isabela – Moreno Point: Beautiful rocky shores where penguins and shore birds, including blue herons, are usually spotted.
Day 5: Wednesday
am: Santa Cruz – Charles Darwin Station: An organization that provides scientific assistance to ensure the proper preservation of the Galápagos.
pm: Santa Cruz – Highlands: The highlands are located in the northern part of the island and can reach elevations up to 1500 mt.
Day 6: Thursday
am: South Plaza Island: South Plaza has one of the largest populations of land iguanas in the Galápagos.
pm: Santa Fe Island: A volcanic uplift that hosts a forest of Opuntia and Palo Santo. Endemic land iguanas are often seen.
Day 7: Friday
am: Española – Suárez Point: Suárez Point is one of the most outstanding wildlife areas of the archipelago.
pm: Española – Gardner Bay: Gardner Bay has a magnificent beach with turquoise waters. The bay is home of a large colony of sea lions. Española – Osborn Islet: This small island is a marine visit where you can enjoy fantastic snorkeling and swimming.
Day 8: Saturday
am: San Cristobal – Interpretation Center: A series of interactive exhibits providing information about the history and biodiversity of the Galápagos. San Cristobal – La Galapaguera: Learn about the Giant Tortoise breeding program established by the National Park. Transfer to the Airport.
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