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Galapagos Islands Cruise & Land Package is the Best Way to See This Amazing Wonder
- Item Number
- CMP-115
- Estimated Value
- 13388 USD
- Opening Bid
- 8033 USD
Item Description
Hilton
Cruise - M/V Santa Cruz ? Enjoy a three-night cruise for two people in an outside Upper deck double room, all meals, and excursions with an English- speaking naturalist guide. The only ship built exclusively for
Note: Those desiring to cruise April 2-8 or December 24-31 will need to pay an additional $100 per person.
Itinerary
Day One:
Puerto Baquerizo
Arrival by plane to San Cristobal Island and transfer to the MV Santa Cruz, which will be anchored at Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, the capital of the Galapagos Islands. Cabin assignment and lunch. After lunch, introductory welcome talk and boat drill.
Isla Lobos -
The ship navigates to a small islet whose shores are home to many sea birds, including frigate birds and blue-footed boobies . Great landscape photography. A sea lion colony is a great introduction to the most common seen mammals in Galapagos. These are the shores that Charles Darwin walked upon, back in September 1835, as San Cristobal was the first island where he set foot in the Galapagos. Naturalist's briefing on the next day's activities followed by a welcome cocktail offered by the Captain and dinner.
Day Two:
Disembark at
Puerto Egas (
Afternoon mid-length walk at Puerto Egas (wet landing). This is a great opportunity to see land and marine birds and to observe a fur-sea lion colony. At low tide, marine iguanas graze upon the algae beds. Outstanding snorkeling or swimming from the beach before or after the walk. Recaps and briefing before dinner. Weather permitting, stargazing on deck.
Day Three:
Early morning cruise into
Day Four:
Puerto Ayora (Santa Cruz Island) /
After breakfast, disembark (dry landing) to visit the Charles Darwin Research Station and the giant tortoise pens, an impressive giant prickly-pear cactus forest and many land birds. Santa Cruz Island alone has 8 species of
Finch Bay Hotel (Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands) - Enjoy a two-night stay including buffet breakfast at the charming Finch Bay Hotel, named after the famous
This package includes the following ground transportation: from the airport in the Galapagos Islands to the cruise ship, from the Finch Hotel to the airport in
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