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Galapagos by Sea: Northwestern Galapagos Islands

  • Duration
    8 days
  • Tour Type
    Short Stay
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Offering adventure, comfort and exclusivity, exploring the Galapagos Islands on the ‘Galapagos Angel’, part of the Royal Galapagos fleet, is an enchanting adventure. On this eight-day itinerary, you’ll discover the wonders of the western and northwestern islands of the archipelago, meeting the animal, bird and plantlife that call these magical island home.

  • Included Meals
    Breakfasts: 7 , Lunches: 7 , Dinners: 7
  • Accommodation
    7 nights in star accommodation
  • Physical Rating 2Learn More
    X A reasonable level of fitness is required, as you'll be spending time on your feet and doing a bit of walking to cover short distances during your daily sightseeing. There will also be some climbing of steps and climbing on and off of coaches and boats. Download the detailed tour dossier for details of your chosen tour. Learn More
    Walking, some steps and extended time on your feet.
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Tour Itinerary

  • Day 1
    Board the Galapagos Angel
    Day 1: Board the Galapagos Angel

    Arrive at Baltra Airport and transfer to Santa Cruz Island where you’ll board the Galapagos Angel. Set sail, keeping an eye out for wildlife as you pause at Bachas Beach.

    • Lunch
    • Dinner
  • Day 2
    Pinnacle Rock
    Day 2: Pinnacle Rock

    Explore Dragon Hill, hiking to a lagoon lookout. Then, cruise to Bartolome Island and the famous Pinnacle Rock, stopping at a beach for the opportunity to swim with Galapagos penguins.

    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
  • Day 3
    Espinoza Point
    Day 3: Espinoza Point

    The day begins with snorkelling at Vicente Roca Point, looking out for sea turtles and mola mola. This afternoon, land at Espinoza Point on Fernandina Island to visit the nesting site of a colony of flightless cormorants.

    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
  • Day 4
    Elizabeth Bay
    Day 4: Elizabeth Bay

    Visit Tagus Cove then head to Elizabeth Bay on Isabela Island’s east coast. Explore by panga to spot penguins and blue-footed boobies and swim, alongside abundant marine life.

    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
  • Day 5
    Morena Point
    Day 5: Morena Point

    Visit Urbina Bay for excellent snorkelling then Moreno Point, where you’ll have the opportunity to explore crater tide pools. Look out for flamingos, reef sharks and sea turtles.

    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
  • Day 6
    Sierra Negra Volcano
    Day 6: Sierra Negra Volcano

    Explore the Galapagos’ largest basaltic caldera and the diverse vegetation around it. Later, head to the tortoise breeding centre on South Isabela.

    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
  • Day 7
    Devil's Crown
    Day 7: Devil's Crown

    Snorkel among the diverse marine life of Devil’s Crown. Continue on to Cormorant Point and its lagoon to observe the birdlife.

    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
  • Day 8
    Depart the Galapagos
    Day 8: Depart the Galapagos

    Your final stop, Mosquera Islet boast one of the Galapagos’ largest sealion populations. Transfer to Baltra Airport for your flight back to the mainland.

    • Breakfast

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In addition to being for solos only these departures feature smaller group sizes, free airport lounge access and complimentary cocktails on arrival.

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