Galapagos Encounter: Central Islands (Grand Queen Beatriz)

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See the natural beauty of the Galapagos on a sailing voyage that takes in the very best of the central islands. Discover heaps of local wildlife like sea lions, iguanas, giant tortoises and exotic birds of all shapes and sizes. Go snorkelling in the prese...

Duration

6 Days

Cities

Next Departure

22-Nov-2025

Starting at

USD 4,140.00

Price per day

USD 690.00

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Intrepid

Operator Intrepid Travel Tour Galapagos Encounter: Central Islands (Grand Queen Beatriz) Travel Style Small Group Tours Group Size 1 - 16 Categories See All DetailsVisit Operator Website→ click here

Summary See the natural beauty of the Galapagos on a sailing voyage that takes in the very best of the central islands. Discover heaps of local wildlife like sea lions, iguanas, giant tortoises and exotic birds of all shapes and sizes. Go snorkelling in the presence of mighty manta rays, turtles and tropical fish. Experience the natural, rugged landscapes of the Galapagos firsthand and see what Charles Darwin saw when he arrived on the isles more than 180 years ago and began formulating the theory of evolution. With each day spent hiking, swimming and snorkelling, this active sailing adventure is one for the nature-lover! Short Itinerary / Route Day 1 Quito Day 2 Quito-Isla San Cristobal Day 3 Bartolome-Bahia Sullivan Day 4 Isla Santiago-Espumilla Beach-Buccaneer Cove-Puert... Day 5 Isla Santa Cruz-Quito. Day 6 Quito Travel Cities (3): Galapagos Islands, Puerto Ayora, Quito
Highlights Wake up to a new view each day in the comfort of the mighty M/Y Grand Queen Beatriz – this comfortable and spacious motor yacht is your home for the adventure! Encounter giant Galapagos tortoises, blue-footed and masked boobies, pelicans and frigate birds, as well as land and marine iguanas, sea lions, fur seals and maybe even dolphins, whales and sea turtles. Experience the contrasting landscapes of unique islands – from the sandy Espumilla Beach to the volcanic formation of Pinnacle Rock, you’ll see the diversity of the Galapagos that Charles Darwin once saw. Hike on Bartolome for panoramic views across the island, so you can see the dramatic volcanic landscape from a bird’s eye view. See sea lions and iguanas at Plaza Sur and Santa Fe, then in San Cristobal, meet the grand-daddy of the Galapagos – the giant tortoise.
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