GALAPAGOS : Sample Itinerary
When we go, we go big. This is a full itinerary that features all of the very best the Galapagos islands have to offer! From sea lions to marine iguanas to blue-footed boobies, we've lined up some amazing adventures for our trip! Below is a sample itinerary for the week - the days may change based on boat bookings as we get closer to the date.
- Arrival, welcome lunch and drink
- Excursion to the Charles Darwin Research Station in Puerto Ayora
- Dinner
Saturday
Early (5:45am) departure for Bartolome Island!
- Coffee and snacks served before departure
- Breakfast served on the boat
- Bartolome is the crown jewel of Galapagos Islands
- Pinnacle Rock
- Beautiful crescent beaches
- Galapagos penguins!
- White tipped reef sharks
- Sea turtles
- Naturalist guided hiking
- Guided snorkeling
- Lunch on board + beds available for post lunch siesta
- Early evening return
Dinner
Sunday
Breakfast
Day trip to North Seymour Island
North Seymour is a popular nesting ground - you can expect any/all of the following:
- Great Frigate birds
- Blue-footed Boobies
- Land iguanas
- Sea lions
- Naturalist Guided Hiking
- Guided Snorkeling
- Lunch on board + beds available for post lunch siesta
Dinner
Monday
Breakfast
Morning excursion to Tortuga Bay
- Mangrove kayaking
- Snorkeling
- Marine iguana watching (they're everywhere!)
Lunch in Puerto Ayora
Afternoon to explore Puerto Ayora
- Souvenir shopping
- Visit Chi Spa
- Return to Charles Darwin Research Station
- Have a drink on the Red Mangrove patio (iguanas and sea lions are almost always chilling out on the deck with you)
- Head to the FishermanŐs Market and watch the sea lions and pelicans appear when the dinghy comes in with fish (trust us, this is fun)
Dinner
Tuesday
Breakfast
Santa Cruz Highland Tour
- Explore Los Gemelos ('The Twins')
these two giant craters were formed when the magma chamber underground emptied and the land caved in
- Climb through the lava tunnels
- Explore the Cloud Forest
expect to see Giant Tortoises and birds like Darwin finches and Vermillion flycatchers
Lunch
Free afternoon for exploring, reading, sleeping or head back to town
Dinner
Wednesday
Coffee and snacks
Morning trip to Garrapatero Beach
- Beach yoga and meditation
- Breakfast on the beach
- Snorkeling
- Swimming
Lunch
Afternoon massage at the resort
Group Dinner in Puerto Ayora
Thursday
Breakfast
Day trip to South Plazas Island
- Visit one of the largest sea lion colonies in the Galapagos
- Land iguanas
- Red-billed tropic birds
- Swallow-tailed gulls
- Naturalist Guided Hiking
- Guided snorkeling
Friday
Breakfast
Pack, hugs, goodbyes and back to the Baltra (GPS) airport
Saturday
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