2025 Ultimate Galápagos Expedition
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Tour Code:
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Start City:
Guayaquil
End City:
Guayaquil
Tour Style:
Tour Quality:
Luxury
Tour Length:
9 days
Age Requirement:
10+ Years Old
Tour Capacity:
20
Dates & Prices
| Start Date | End Date | Offers | Brochure Land Price | Quote |
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| Saturday, Apr 26, 2025 | Sunday, May 04, 2025 | $12,995 | Get Our Price | Get Quote |
| Saturday, Jun 07, 2025 | Sunday, Jun 15, 2025 | $12,995 | Get Our Price | Get Quote |
| Saturday, Aug 30, 2025 | Sunday, Sep 07, 2025 | $12,995 | Get Our Price | Get Quote |
| Saturday, Oct 11, 2025 | Sunday, Oct 19, 2025 | $12,995 | Get Our Price | Get Quote |
| Saturday, Oct 25, 2025 | Sunday, Nov 02, 2025 | $12,995 | Get Our Price | Get Quote |
| Saturday, Nov 08, 2025 | Sunday, Nov 16, 2025 | $12,995 | Get Our Price | Get Quote |
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Tour Itinerary
Cruise the northern and western routes of theGalápagos in unparalleled luxury aboard thesleek and stylish Ecoventura adventure yachtTheory, enjoying the most exclusive guest-to-staffratio in the region. Encounter the islands’iconic wildlife as A&K’s renowned ExpeditionTeam reveals giant tortoises, marine iguanas,blue-footed boobies, sea lions, penguinsand more with a host of exciting snorkelling,kayaking, Zodiac and shore excursionscomplemented by enriching programmingand Relais & Chateaux hospitality onboard.
Genovesa Island , Guayaquil , Guayaquil , Isabela Island , Quito , Santa Cruz Island
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Day 1
Guayaquil, EcuadorArrive in Guayaquil, where you are met and transferred tothe elegant Hotel del Parque in the heart of the city.Hotel: Hotel del Parque
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Day 2
San Cristbal IslandFly to Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, the capital of the Gal''pagosIslands and San Crist''bal'''s main port. Upon arrival,hop aboard a Zodiac for the brisk ride to your luxuriousadventure yacht anchored in the bay. After lunch on board,sail to Le''n Dormido (Sleeping Lion), a remnant of a tuffcone formation rising some 500 feet from the ocean. Observethe variety of species that inhabit its cliffs, including theblue-footed booby, Nazca booby and frigatebird. Tonight,join the Captain, crew and Expedition Team for a cocktailreception and welcome dinner.Hotel: Theory
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Day 3
Genovesa IslandOn Genovesa Island, visit Prince Philip'''s Steps, one of theislands''' premier birdwatching destinations. After lunch,explore the cliffs by kayak, stand-up paddleboard, or on a deep-watersnorkeling excursion from the Zodiac. This afternoon,arrive at Darwin Bay, a coral sand beach where lava gulls gatherby tide pools. Wade out to swim or snorkel with playful sealions in these warmer northern-route waters.Hotel: Theory
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Day 4
Santa Cruz IslandDrop anchor on the northern side of Santa Cruz Island tovisit Playa Las Bachas (Bachas Beach), home to bright pinkflamingos that feed on the interior lagoons. Stroll along itslong, glittering white sand beach. After lunch on board, stepashore at Cerro Drag''n (Dragon Hill) and climb its slopes totake in magnificent views of the bay.Hotel: Theory
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Day 5
Isabela IslandThis morning, board a Zodiac to explore the waters offPunta Vicente Roca, where you might enjoy an opportunityto snorkel with penguins diving playfully in the water. Afterlunch, sail through the Bolivar Channel to watch for whalesand perhaps spot dolphins riding the bow wave of yourvessel. In the afternoon, disembark at Isabela Island'''s UrbinaBay, home to four miles of dry seabed exposed by a volcaniceruption. After a wet landing on the beach, explore theremnants of coral skeletons, some of them waist-high. Keepwatch for the Gal''pagos land iguana, marine iguana, gianttortoise, and other distinctive species that call this islandhome.Hotel: Theory
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Day 6
Fernandina IslandArrive at Fernandina Island'''s Punta Espinoza to encounterits sea lion colonies and other diverse species. Watch as theresident bulls carefully guard their harems and keep lookoutfor sharks that threaten the colony'''s pups. Glimpse someof the hundreds of marine iguanas that share this rockydomain, the largest colony in the Gal''pagos, as they warmthemselves along the rugged shoreline. Next, land at IsabelaIsland'''s Tagus Cove, a former anchorage of pirates andwhalers. Explore by Zodiac or kayak in search of Gal''pagospenguins, boobies, pelicans and other seabirds. After dinner,go topside to take in the sparkling night sky as you cross theEquator for the final time on your Gal''pagos voyage.Hotel: Theory
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Day 7
Rbida IslandToday, the dark red sands of R''bida Island welcome youashore. Considered the geographic center of the Gal''pagos, R''bida'''s volcanic rocks are the most diverse in thearchipelago. Hike a trail beside the shore, keeping watchfor marine iguanas, mockingbirds, yellow warblers andseveral species of Darwin'''s finch. Continue to a saltwaterlagoon where migrating greater flamingos flock. Then, takeadvantage of the option to snorkel among a large colony ofplayful, inquisitive sea lions. After lunch on board, resumeyour explorations in this fascinating corner of the Gal''pagosIslands.Hotel: Theory
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Day 8
Santa Cruz IslandAwake in Santa Cruz'''s lively harbor of Academy Bay.Go ashore at Ayora Point and ascend through the sevenvegetation zones of the Gal''pagos as you make your wayinto the highlands. Next, visit the Fausto Llerena BreedingCenter to a vital resource harboring various species of gianttortoise, followed by a stop at the Charles Darwin ResearchStation, where you learn about ongoing conservationefforts. After lunch back on board, set out again to view '''thetunnels''' ''' the largest lava tubes found in the Gal''pagos.Next, proceed to Rancho Primicias, a privately owned farm in the highlands, where you encounter the giant tortoise inits natural habitat. Later, return to your ship by Zodiac for alavish farewell dinner.Hotel: Theory
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Day 9
Guayaquil or QuitoAfter breakfast, bid your Captain and crew farewell as youdisembark your yacht for a final time on San Crist''bal.Once ashore, visit the local Interpretation Center to learnmore about the island'''s anthropology and natural history.Afterward, enjoy time at leisure, perhaps walking a nearbytrail or taking some last-minute photos. Later today, fly toGuayaquil or Quito to connect with your homeward flight.
Meals: Breakfast
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