Quito and Five Day La Pinta Galapagos Cruise
Quito and a gorgeous 50-passenger expedition vessel
Galapagos Last Day - Depart for Home
This morning you'll make a visit to the Interpretation Center on San Cristobal Island, a great chance to learn about the human history and impact in the Galapagos Islands. Later you'll be transported to the San Cristobal Airport for your flight back to the mainland to connect home.
Galapagos Day Seven
This morning you'll find yourself at Espanola Island in the south of the Galapagos and home to two of the islands most coveted visitor sites, Gardner Bay and Suarez Point. Snorkel with sea lions and marine iguanas at Gardner Bay, and then (season permitting) view the beautiful Waved Albatross at Suarez Point. On board for dinner and navigation.
Galapagos Day Six
Explore Santa Cruz Island today with visits to the highlands in the morning, followed by the Darwin Research Station in the afternoon. This is also a chance to see and do some shopping in Puerto Ayora, the largest town in the Galapagos, and learn more about how people live here, conservation efforts in the area, and more. On board for dinner and navigation.
Galapagos Day Five
Visit the white sand Bachas Beach this morning for beach exploration and snorkeling. On board for lunch and then an afternoon visit to Rabida Island to view the red sand beach, spot wildlife and a chance to kayak near the shore. On board for dinner and navigation.
Galapagos Day Four
Make a morning visit to iconic Bartolome Island to view Pinnacle Rock and snorkel with Galapagos Penguins. On board for lunch and then an afternoon visit to Sullivan Bay on Santiago Island to spot lava lizards, crabs, sea lions and more. On board for dinner and navigation.
Galapagos Day Three
This morning you'll visit Urbina Bay on Isabela Island, one of the best places to see Galapagos Tortoises and land iguanas in the wild. On board for lunch and then visit Tagus Cove for one of the most iconic hikes in the Galapagos and the chance to kayak in the bay. On board for dinner and navigation.
Galapagos Day Two
After a night of navigation, you'll find yourself at Isabela Island this morning for a visit to Punta Vicente Roca for snorkeling with sea turtles. On board for lunch and then explore the beaches and rocks of Fernandina Island where you'll find one of the Galapagos' largest colonies of marine iguanas. On board for dinner and navigation.
Travel to the Galapagos Islands
Today you'll fly from the mainland to the Galapagos Islands. On arrival you'll be met by your vessel's guide and will begin your cruise activities. Your first activity today will be a visit around Daphne Island for spotting blue footed boobies, nazca boobies and other wildlife from the vessel. You will then settle in for dinner and begin navigation to the west!
Colonial Quito Walking Tour
Explore the city's main sights and historic architecture - on foot with your private guide.
Arrive to Quito
On arrival you'll be met and transferred to your hotel with the balance of the day free.