• Galapagos Coral Yacht Cruise

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  • Duration

    4 Days (depart any day)

  • Destinations
    • Galápagos Islands
      • Santa Cruz
      • Española
      • Floreana Island
      • North Seymour
      • Baltra Island
  • Price

    starting at $1,995

Nature lovers can’t pass up this 4-day Coral Yacht Cruise through the beautiful Galápagos Islands. Hailed as the the wildlife sanctuary of South America, these islands are teeming with life! Galápagos doves, iguanas, giant tortoises, sea lions, blue-footed boobies, lava lizards, swallow-tailed gulls and tropicbirds are just some of the friends you’ll make on this wildlife adventure. Plus enjoy scenic views of one of the world’s most unique places from you comfort of you luxury yacht.

Highlights

  • Observe large colonies of marine iguanas, and lava lizards.
  • Swim and snorkel with Galápagos marine species.
  • Try deep water snorkeling (snorkeling gear and wetsuits available at extra cost).
  • Learn about various iguana species and hike around various nesting sites.
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Good to Know:

  • For your daily excursions, make sure to bring sunscreen, a cap/hat, bathing suit, long-sleeved shirts, snorkeling gear, camera and appropriate shoes for wet landing and hikes on lava terrain (sneakers or similar with thick soles).

  • Book your adventure between May and December to witness the waved albatross mating season on Española Island.

  • The Galápagos Islands see great weather year-round so there is never a bad time to visit.

Picture by: Jack Snell

Day 1: Fly to Galapagos. Start 4-day cruise on Coral luxury yacht.

This morning you will depart Quito or Guayaquil for your flight to Baltra. Upon arrival at the Galápagos airport you will be met and transferred to the docks to board your yacht. Today, you will be taken through the Itabaca canal, then cross to the Island of Santa Cruz and travel to Puerto Ayora. Here, you will visit Cerro Chato, observe the famous giant tortoises, and walk inside the dormant lava tubes of the island.

Day 2: Private excursion to Española Island.

Today, you will get off the yacht at Española Island to explore on foot. Learn about the lava terrain across the inactive lava fields and do some birdwatching. Española is home to various bird species including the Española mocking bird, nazca booby, blue-footed booby, tropicbirds and more. You will also be able to spot other wildlife including sea lions, marine iguanas, and lava lizards among many others.

Picture by: A. Davey

Day 3: Private excursion to Floreana Island.

We will be landing in Floreana Island this morning for a hike from black mangrove beds to a large, brackish lagoon which holds one of the biggest flamingo populations in the Galapagos. On the island, you’ll also have one hour to observe fascinating wildlife including blue-footed bobbies, sea lions, marine iguanas and swallow-tailed gulls. Novice snorkelers can have some fun on the main beach with playful sea lions while those with more experience can go deep-water snorkeling with colorful fish, tame sharks and rays.

Day 4: Private excursion to North Seymour Island.

This morning, we’ll be stepping foot on North Seymour Island for a day filled with wildlife encounters before transferring you to Baltra airport. Spend some time observing swallow-tailed gulls, sea lions, blue-footed boobies and frigate birds. We will then disembark at the docks in Baltra for your airport transfer where you will catch your flight to Quito. In Quito you will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel.

Photo by Lara Drizd, US Fish & Wildlife Service

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