The Galapagos Northeast Discovery and Diversity Itinerary C is a six-day, five-night adventure featuring a range of activities, including hiking, snorkeling, panga rides, paddle boarding, and kayaking. Starting on Monday with a visit to North Seymour, the journey continues through various islands, including Bartolome, Santiago, Genovesa, Plazas, Santa Fe, and San Cristobal. Each day offers unique wildlife encounters, such as blue-footed boobies, frigate birds, sea lions, and marine iguanas, along with opportunities for birdwatching, snorkeling, and exploring volcanic landscapes. The trip concludes on Saturday with a visit to the highlands of San Cristobal, offering a diverse and immersive experience of the Galapagos Islands' rich biodiversity and stunning scenery.


Highlights


• Witness the courtship dance of blue-footed boobies on North Seymour Island.

• Snorkel alongside Galapagos penguins and reef sharks at Bartolome Island.

• Explore the lush highlands of San Cristobal, home to giant tortoises and endemic bird species.

 

Departure to the Galapagos Islands, arriving at Baltra airport, where a National Park-certified naturalist guide will welcome you. Your journey continues with a visit to North Seymour Island, showcasing the Galapagos' diverse wildlife, including blue-footed boobies, frigate birds, sea lions, and marine iguanas.

 

Bartolome Island offers panoramic views of volcanic landscapes and Pinnacle Rock, with opportunities to see Galapagos penguins and sea lions. Sullivan Bay features a hike across a preserved Pahoehoe lava flow, with sightings of resilient pioneer plants and various seabirds.

 

Darwin Bay on Genovesa Island is a birdwatcher's paradise, hosting numerous boobies, gulls, and frigatebirds. El Barranco features cliffs ideal for nesting storm petrels and a significant population of short-eared owls, along with sightings of red-footed and Nazca boobies.

 

South Plazas Island is known for its extraordinary flora and a large colony of land iguanas. Santa Fe Island offers opportunities to explore a prickly pear cactus forest and observe unique land iguanas, sea turtles, and various endemic finches.

 

Your day starts with a trip to the highlands of San Cristobal Island, where you'll explore lush landscapes, encounter giant tortoises, and enjoy panoramic island views. The highlands contrast with the coast and are rich in bird species and endemic plants.

Next, visit Lobos Island, a serene islet separated from San Cristobal by a narrow channel. Here, you'll find playful sea lion pups and the vibrant frigatebirds. Keep an eye out for blue-footed boobies performing their courtship dance.

 

Visit the Galapagos History Center on the outskirts of Puerto Baquerizo to explore the challenges faced by early settlers and notable visitors like Charles Darwin.

Then, admire Kicker Rock, a towering volcanic formation off San Cristobal’s coast, home to seabirds like boobies and frigatebirds. While no landing is allowed, a boat circumnavigation offers stunning views.

Finally, transfer back to mainland Ecuador, reflecting on the unique wildlife and landscapes of the Galapagos Islands. Your journey concludes with lasting memories of this remarkable archipelago.

Itineraries are subject to change.

Cabin

$4,000 USD pp
Cabin
Between the exhilarating activities that will make you discover the beautiful enchanted islands, aboard the Yacht Galaxy, you can relax and rest in your comfortable cabins. The yacht has different types of accommodation. Matrimonial, double or triple cabins equipped with a sofa bed, each equipped with a private bathroom with hot/cold water and welcome products, heated towel rail and hair dryer, air conditioning with individual control, closet storage, and safe.

Cabin

$4,000 USD pp
Cabin
Between the exhilarating activities that will make you discover the beautiful enchanted islands, aboard the Yacht Galaxy, you can relax and rest in your comfortable cabins. The yacht has different types of accommodation. Matrimonial, double or triple cabins equipped with a sofa bed, each equipped with a private bathroom with hot/cold water and welcome products, heated towel rail and hair dryer, air conditioning with individual control, closet storage, and safe.

Cabin

$4,000 USD pp
Cabin
Between the exhilarating activities that will make you discover the beautiful enchanted islands, aboard the Yacht Galaxy, you can relax and rest in your comfortable cabins. The yacht has different types of accommodation. Matrimonial, double or triple cabins equipped with a sofa bed, each equipped with a private bathroom with hot/cold water and welcome products, heated towel rail and hair dryer, air conditioning with individual control, closet storage, and safe.

Cabin

$4,000 USD pp
Cabin
Between the exhilarating activities that will make you discover the beautiful enchanted islands, aboard the Yacht Galaxy, you can relax and rest in your comfortable cabins. The yacht has different types of accommodation. Matrimonial, double or triple cabins equipped with a sofa bed, each equipped with a private bathroom with hot/cold water and welcome products, heated towel rail and hair dryer, air conditioning with individual control, closet storage, and safe.

Cabin

$4,000 USD pp
Cabin
Between the exhilarating activities that will make you discover the beautiful enchanted islands, aboard the Yacht Galaxy, you can relax and rest in your comfortable cabins. The yacht has different types of accommodation. Matrimonial, double or triple cabins equipped with a sofa bed, each equipped with a private bathroom with hot/cold water and welcome products, heated towel rail and hair dryer, air conditioning with individual control, closet storage, and safe.

Cabin

$4,000 USD pp
Cabin
Between the exhilarating activities that will make you discover the beautiful enchanted islands, aboard the Yacht Galaxy, you can relax and rest in your comfortable cabins. The yacht has different types of accommodation. Matrimonial, double or triple cabins equipped with a sofa bed, each equipped with a private bathroom with hot/cold water and welcome products, heated towel rail and hair dryer, air conditioning with individual control, closet storage, and safe.

Cabin

$4,000 USD pp
Cabin
Between the exhilarating activities that will make you discover the beautiful enchanted islands, aboard the Yacht Galaxy, you can relax and rest in your comfortable cabins. The yacht has different types of accommodation. Matrimonial, double or triple cabins equipped with a sofa bed, each equipped with a private bathroom with hot/cold water and welcome products, heated towel rail and hair dryer, air conditioning with individual control, closet storage, and safe.

Cabin

$4,000 USD pp
Cabin
Between the exhilarating activities that will make you discover the beautiful enchanted islands, aboard the Yacht Galaxy, you can relax and rest in your comfortable cabins. The yacht has different types of accommodation. Matrimonial, double or triple cabins equipped with a sofa bed, each equipped with a private bathroom with hot/cold water and welcome products, heated towel rail and hair dryer, air conditioning with individual control, closet storage, and safe.

Cabin

$4,000 USD pp
Cabin
Between the exhilarating activities that will make you discover the beautiful enchanted islands, aboard the Yacht Galaxy, you can relax and rest in your comfortable cabins. The yacht has different types of accommodation. Matrimonial, double or triple cabins equipped with a sofa bed, each equipped with a private bathroom with hot/cold water and welcome products, heated towel rail and hair dryer, air conditioning with individual control, closet storage, and safe.

Cabin

$4,000 USD pp
Cabin
Between the exhilarating activities that will make you discover the beautiful enchanted islands, aboard the Yacht Galaxy, you can relax and rest in your comfortable cabins. The yacht has different types of accommodation. Matrimonial, double or triple cabins equipped with a sofa bed, each equipped with a private bathroom with hot/cold water and welcome products, heated towel rail and hair dryer, air conditioning with individual control, closet storage, and safe.

Cabin

$4,000 USD pp
Cabin
Between the exhilarating activities that will make you discover the beautiful enchanted islands, aboard the Yacht Galaxy, you can relax and rest in your comfortable cabins. The yacht has different types of accommodation. Matrimonial, double or triple cabins equipped with a sofa bed, each equipped with a private bathroom with hot/cold water and welcome products, heated towel rail and hair dryer, air conditioning with individual control, closet storage, and safe.

Cabin

$4,000 USD pp
Cabin
Between the exhilarating activities that will make you discover the beautiful enchanted islands, aboard the Yacht Galaxy, you can relax and rest in your comfortable cabins. The yacht has different types of accommodation. Matrimonial, double or triple cabins equipped with a sofa bed, each equipped with a private bathroom with hot/cold water and welcome products, heated towel rail and hair dryer, air conditioning with individual control, closet storage, and safe.

Cabin

$4,000 USD pp
Cabin
Between the exhilarating activities that will make you discover the beautiful enchanted islands, aboard the Yacht Galaxy, you can relax and rest in your comfortable cabins. The yacht has different types of accommodation. Matrimonial, double or triple cabins equipped with a sofa bed, each equipped with a private bathroom with hot/cold water and welcome products, heated towel rail and hair dryer, air conditioning with individual control, closet storage, and safe.

Cabin

$4,000 USD pp
Cabin
Between the exhilarating activities that will make you discover the beautiful enchanted islands, aboard the Yacht Galaxy, you can relax and rest in your comfortable cabins. The yacht has different types of accommodation. Matrimonial, double or triple cabins equipped with a sofa bed, each equipped with a private bathroom with hot/cold water and welcome products, heated towel rail and hair dryer, air conditioning with individual control, closet storage, and safe.

Cabin

$4,000 USD pp
Cabin
Between the exhilarating activities that will make you discover the beautiful enchanted islands, aboard the Yacht Galaxy, you can relax and rest in your comfortable cabins. The yacht has different types of accommodation. Matrimonial, double or triple cabins equipped with a sofa bed, each equipped with a private bathroom with hot/cold water and welcome products, heated towel rail and hair dryer, air conditioning with individual control, closet storage, and safe.

Cabin

$4,000 USD pp
Cabin
Between the exhilarating activities that will make you discover the beautiful enchanted islands, aboard the Yacht Galaxy, you can relax and rest in your comfortable cabins. The yacht has different types of accommodation. Matrimonial, double or triple cabins equipped with a sofa bed, each equipped with a private bathroom with hot/cold water and welcome products, heated towel rail and hair dryer, air conditioning with individual control, closet storage, and safe.

Cabin

$4,000 USD pp
Cabin
Between the exhilarating activities that will make you discover the beautiful enchanted islands, aboard the Yacht Galaxy, you can relax and rest in your comfortable cabins. The yacht has different types of accommodation. Matrimonial, double or triple cabins equipped with a sofa bed, each equipped with a private bathroom with hot/cold water and welcome products, heated towel rail and hair dryer, air conditioning with individual control, closet storage, and safe.

Cabin

$6,000 USD pp
Cabin
Between the exhilarating activities that will make you discover the beautiful enchanted islands, aboard the Yacht Galaxy, you can relax and rest in your comfortable cabins. The yacht has different types of accommodation. Matrimonial, double or triple cabins equipped with a sofa bed, each equipped with a private bathroom with hot/cold water and welcome products, heated towel rail and hair dryer, air conditioning with individual control, closet storage, and safe.

Cabin

$4,350 USD pp
Cabin
Between the exhilarating activities that will make you discover the beautiful enchanted islands, aboard the Yacht Galaxy, you can relax and rest in your comfortable cabins. The yacht has different types of accommodation. Matrimonial, double or triple cabins equipped with a sofa bed, each equipped with a private bathroom with hot/cold water and welcome products, heated towel rail and hair dryer, air conditioning with individual control, closet storage, and safe.

Cabin

$4,350 USD pp
Cabin
Between the exhilarating activities that will make you discover the beautiful enchanted islands, aboard the Yacht Galaxy, you can relax and rest in your comfortable cabins. The yacht has different types of accommodation. Matrimonial, double or triple cabins equipped with a sofa bed, each equipped with a private bathroom with hot/cold water and welcome products, heated towel rail and hair dryer, air conditioning with individual control, closet storage, and safe.

Cabin

$4,350 USD pp
Cabin
Between the exhilarating activities that will make you discover the beautiful enchanted islands, aboard the Yacht Galaxy, you can relax and rest in your comfortable cabins. The yacht has different types of accommodation. Matrimonial, double or triple cabins equipped with a sofa bed, each equipped with a private bathroom with hot/cold water and welcome products, heated towel rail and hair dryer, air conditioning with individual control, closet storage, and safe.

Cabin

$4,350 USD pp
Cabin
Between the exhilarating activities that will make you discover the beautiful enchanted islands, aboard the Yacht Galaxy, you can relax and rest in your comfortable cabins. The yacht has different types of accommodation. Matrimonial, double or triple cabins equipped with a sofa bed, each equipped with a private bathroom with hot/cold water and welcome products, heated towel rail and hair dryer, air conditioning with individual control, closet storage, and safe.

Cabin

$4,350 USD pp
Cabin
Between the exhilarating activities that will make you discover the beautiful enchanted islands, aboard the Yacht Galaxy, you can relax and rest in your comfortable cabins. The yacht has different types of accommodation. Matrimonial, double or triple cabins equipped with a sofa bed, each equipped with a private bathroom with hot/cold water and welcome products, heated towel rail and hair dryer, air conditioning with individual control, closet storage, and safe.

Cabin

$4,350 USD pp
Cabin
Between the exhilarating activities that will make you discover the beautiful enchanted islands, aboard the Yacht Galaxy, you can relax and rest in your comfortable cabins. The yacht has different types of accommodation. Matrimonial, double or triple cabins equipped with a sofa bed, each equipped with a private bathroom with hot/cold water and welcome products, heated towel rail and hair dryer, air conditioning with individual control, closet storage, and safe.

Cabin

$3,500 USD pp
Cabin
Between the exhilarating activities that will make you discover the beautiful enchanted islands, aboard the Yacht Galaxy, you can relax and rest in your comfortable cabins. The yacht has different types of accommodation. Matrimonial, double or triple cabins equipped with a sofa bed, each equipped with a private bathroom with hot/cold water and welcome products, heated towel rail and hair dryer, air conditioning with individual control, closet storage, and safe.

Cabin

$3,500 USD pp
Cabin
Between the exhilarating activities that will make you discover the beautiful enchanted islands, aboard the Yacht Galaxy, you can relax and rest in your comfortable cabins. The yacht has different types of accommodation. Matrimonial, double or triple cabins equipped with a sofa bed, each equipped with a private bathroom with hot/cold water and welcome products, heated towel rail and hair dryer, air conditioning with individual control, closet storage, and safe.

Cabin

$3,500 USD pp
Cabin
Between the exhilarating activities that will make you discover the beautiful enchanted islands, aboard the Yacht Galaxy, you can relax and rest in your comfortable cabins. The yacht has different types of accommodation. Matrimonial, double or triple cabins equipped with a sofa bed, each equipped with a private bathroom with hot/cold water and welcome products, heated towel rail and hair dryer, air conditioning with individual control, closet storage, and safe.

Cabin

$3,500 USD pp
Cabin
Between the exhilarating activities that will make you discover the beautiful enchanted islands, aboard the Yacht Galaxy, you can relax and rest in your comfortable cabins. The yacht has different types of accommodation. Matrimonial, double or triple cabins equipped with a sofa bed, each equipped with a private bathroom with hot/cold water and welcome products, heated towel rail and hair dryer, air conditioning with individual control, closet storage, and safe.

Cabin

$3,500 USD pp
Cabin
Between the exhilarating activities that will make you discover the beautiful enchanted islands, aboard the Yacht Galaxy, you can relax and rest in your comfortable cabins. The yacht has different types of accommodation. Matrimonial, double or triple cabins equipped with a sofa bed, each equipped with a private bathroom with hot/cold water and welcome products, heated towel rail and hair dryer, air conditioning with individual control, closet storage, and safe.

Cabin

$3,500 USD pp
Cabin
Between the exhilarating activities that will make you discover the beautiful enchanted islands, aboard the Yacht Galaxy, you can relax and rest in your comfortable cabins. The yacht has different types of accommodation. Matrimonial, double or triple cabins equipped with a sofa bed, each equipped with a private bathroom with hot/cold water and welcome products, heated towel rail and hair dryer, air conditioning with individual control, closet storage, and safe.

Cabin

$3,500 USD pp
Cabin
Between the exhilarating activities that will make you discover the beautiful enchanted islands, aboard the Yacht Galaxy, you can relax and rest in your comfortable cabins. The yacht has different types of accommodation. Matrimonial, double or triple cabins equipped with a sofa bed, each equipped with a private bathroom with hot/cold water and welcome products, heated towel rail and hair dryer, air conditioning with individual control, closet storage, and safe.

Cabin

$3,500 USD pp
Cabin
Between the exhilarating activities that will make you discover the beautiful enchanted islands, aboard the Yacht Galaxy, you can relax and rest in your comfortable cabins. The yacht has different types of accommodation. Matrimonial, double or triple cabins equipped with a sofa bed, each equipped with a private bathroom with hot/cold water and welcome products, heated towel rail and hair dryer, air conditioning with individual control, closet storage, and safe.

Cabin

$3,500 USD pp
Cabin
Between the exhilarating activities that will make you discover the beautiful enchanted islands, aboard the Yacht Galaxy, you can relax and rest in your comfortable cabins. The yacht has different types of accommodation. Matrimonial, double or triple cabins equipped with a sofa bed, each equipped with a private bathroom with hot/cold water and welcome products, heated towel rail and hair dryer, air conditioning with individual control, closet storage, and safe.

Cabin

$3,500 USD pp
Cabin
Between the exhilarating activities that will make you discover the beautiful enchanted islands, aboard the Yacht Galaxy, you can relax and rest in your comfortable cabins. The yacht has different types of accommodation. Matrimonial, double or triple cabins equipped with a sofa bed, each equipped with a private bathroom with hot/cold water and welcome products, heated towel rail and hair dryer, air conditioning with individual control, closet storage, and safe.

Cabin

$3,500 USD pp
Cabin
Between the exhilarating activities that will make you discover the beautiful enchanted islands, aboard the Yacht Galaxy, you can relax and rest in your comfortable cabins. The yacht has different types of accommodation. Matrimonial, double or triple cabins equipped with a sofa bed, each equipped with a private bathroom with hot/cold water and welcome products, heated towel rail and hair dryer, air conditioning with individual control, closet storage, and safe.

Cabin

$3,500 USD pp
Cabin
Between the exhilarating activities that will make you discover the beautiful enchanted islands, aboard the Yacht Galaxy, you can relax and rest in your comfortable cabins. The yacht has different types of accommodation. Matrimonial, double or triple cabins equipped with a sofa bed, each equipped with a private bathroom with hot/cold water and welcome products, heated towel rail and hair dryer, air conditioning with individual control, closet storage, and safe.

Cabin

$3,500 USD pp
Cabin
Between the exhilarating activities that will make you discover the beautiful enchanted islands, aboard the Yacht Galaxy, you can relax and rest in your comfortable cabins. The yacht has different types of accommodation. Matrimonial, double or triple cabins equipped with a sofa bed, each equipped with a private bathroom with hot/cold water and welcome products, heated towel rail and hair dryer, air conditioning with individual control, closet storage, and safe.

Cabin

$3,500 USD pp
Cabin
Between the exhilarating activities that will make you discover the beautiful enchanted islands, aboard the Yacht Galaxy, you can relax and rest in your comfortable cabins. The yacht has different types of accommodation. Matrimonial, double or triple cabins equipped with a sofa bed, each equipped with a private bathroom with hot/cold water and welcome products, heated towel rail and hair dryer, air conditioning with individual control, closet storage, and safe.

Cabin

$5,250 USD pp
Cabin
Between the exhilarating activities that will make you discover the beautiful enchanted islands, aboard the Yacht Galaxy, you can relax and rest in your comfortable cabins. The yacht has different types of accommodation. Matrimonial, double or triple cabins equipped with a sofa bed, each equipped with a private bathroom with hot/cold water and welcome products, heated towel rail and hair dryer, air conditioning with individual control, closet storage, and safe.

Vessel Type: Yacht

Length: 35 meters

Passenger Capacity: 16

Built/Refurbished: 2007/2022

Live a unique experience and explore the Galapagos Islands aboard our renewed Galaxy Yacht Cruise, exclusivity and personalized service for your dreamed trip while exploring the Enchanted Islands.

RESTAURANT

Located on the main deck, where you can enjoy delicious and varied cuisine of national and international dishes, served as a menu and buffet. The options for vegetarians, vegans, gluten intolerant or others are to be informed before booking. With a capacity of accommodating 16 people, it also has a purified water station and hot drinks available 24 hours a day.

SOLARIUM

It is the ideal place to rest and relax in the lazy chairs, enjoying an incredible 360° view.

LOUNGE

Located on the main deck at the back of the boat, for your entertainment on board, the lounge has a TV, DVD player, small library and toy library. The windows give a beautiful light and a very appreciable view of the sea.

BAR

Located on the main deck, next to the lounge is the bar, where you can enjoy different options of cocktails, national and international drinks, and local exotic juices.

Cabin layout for Galaxy

Inclusions


• Airport assistance on the cruise departure dates
• Transportation and fuel surcharge in the Marine reserve of Galapagos
• Accommodation in single, double or triple cabin according to your booking (except M/C Alya & M/C Galaxy Sirius)
• Bilingual naturalist guide (English-Spanish)
• 2 Bilingual naturalist guide (English-Spanish) on M/C Galaxy Sirius
• Personalized crew service
• All meals during the cruise, from lunch on the first day to breakfast on the last day.
• One snack after each activity (except last day)
• Welcome cocktail
• Unlimited purified water, coffee and tea
• All visits, excursions & activities according to the itinerary
• Transportation Airport-Channel/ Channel-Airport (Lobitos Bus)
• Private Transportation Airport-Channel/ Channel-Airport only M/C Galaxy Sirius
• VIP Lounge at Baltra and San Cristobal airport on M/C Galaxy Sirius
• Docks use and ferries.
• Snorkeling gear (Mask, tube, and fins)
• Use of kayaks and paddle boards in authorized places
• Wetsuits
• Shampoo, hair conditioner, and soap for daily use
• Beach towels
• Soft drinks (only onboard M/C Alya & M/C Galaxy Sirius)
• Hair dryer in the cabins (not available onboard M/Y Bonita & M/Y Galaxy Orion)
• Cloth/Towel dryer (only available onboard M/C EcoGalaxy and M/Y Galaxy)

Exclusions


• International flights to/from Ecuador
• Galapagos Islands airfare from/to mainland (Quito or—Guayaquil)
• Galapagos National Park entrance fee ($200 per person)
• Transit Control Card ($20 per person)
• Alcoholic and soft drinks
• Tips and gratuities
• Personal expenses
• Travel insurance (Highly recommended)
• Additional services not indicated
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