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Galapagos Voyager: Central Islands (Grand Queen Beatriz)

Summary:

Climb aboard the stylish Grand Queen Beatriz and experience a superb spread of Ecuador’s famous wildlife-filled islands. As well as visiting the must-see icons of the archipelago – such as Isla San Cristobal’s frigate birds, Isla Santa Cruz’ giant tortois...

Duration
14 Days
Cities
5
Next Departure
07-May-2024
Starting at
USD 11,365.00
Price per day
USD 812.00
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Operator
Intrepid Travel
Tour
Galapagos Voyager: Central Islands (Grand Queen Beatriz)
Travel Style
Small Group Tour with More Flexibility
Group Size
1 - 16
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Summary

Climb aboard the stylish Grand Queen Beatriz and experience a superb spread of Ecuador’s famous wildlife-filled islands. As well as visiting the must-see icons of the archipelago – such as Isla San Cristobal’s frigate birds, Isla Santa Cruz’ giant tortoises, Pinnacle Rock and Isla Bartolome’s Pinnacle Rock – this 13-day itinerary covers key central islands. Among them are North Seymour, with its beautiful trails and birdlife, and Isla Rabida, with its indigenous wildlife and striking scarlet shores. With volcanic landscapes, sea turtles, marine iguanas, spectacular sea birds and possibly even hammerhead sharks on the agenda, this is an essential Galapagos adventure for animal lovers, keen snorkellers and photographers alike.

Map: Galapagos Voyager: Central Islands (Grand Queen Beatriz) (Intrepid)

Short Itinerary / Route

Day 1
Quito
Day 2
Isla Baltra - Isla Santa Cruz
Day 3
Isla Santa Fe - Isla Plaza Sur
Day 4
Isla Espanola - Bahia Gardner - Punta Suarez
Day 5
Isla Cristobal - Leon Dormido - Isla Lobos - Punta...
Day 6
Isla San Cristobal - Interpretation Center & Highl...
Day 7
Bartolome - Bahia Sullivan
Day 8
Isla Santiago - Espumilla Beach - Buccaneer Cove -...
Day 9
Isla Santa Cruz
Day 10
North Seymour - Isla Mosquera
Day 11
Black Turtle Cove - Cerro Dragon
Day 12
Isla Rabida - Sombrero Chino
Day 13
Las Bachas - Isla Baltra - Quito
Day 14
Quito

Travel Cities (5): Galapagos Islands, Guayaquil, Puerto Ayora, Quito, Santa Cruz Island

Highlights

  • As you board your vessel, M.Y Grand Queen Beatriz, and follow in the footsteps of Charles Darwin, you will encounter nature at its finest.
  • Encounter Galapagos’s wildlife, including giant Galapagos tortoises, blue-footed and Nazca boobies, pelicans and frigate birds, as well as iguanas, sea lions, fur seals and sea turtles.
  • Explore the islands from on deck, on foot and in the water, no doubt with your eyes open for your next unique sight. This is indeed the Galapagos journey with something for everyone.
  • By travelling on this trip, you’ll learn about our Intrepid Foundation partner, The Galapagos Conservancy. Donations support their Women in Sustainable Entrepreneurship (WISE) program, providing capital for sustainability initiatives and empowering female entrepreneurs in the Galapagos. Intrepid will double the impact by dollar-matching all post-trip donations made to The Intrepid Foundation.

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