8 days tour

Calipso First Class Yacht 8 Days

$ 8,090 .00 USD

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Calipso First Class Yacht 8 Days

This tour includes:

Accommodation

Accommodation in selected cabin Lower Deck: Standard: 2 Main Deck: Standard: 2 Upper Deck: Standard: 6

Meals

All meals throughout cruise

Others

On shore excursions escorted by an English-speaking Naturalist guide Use of snorkeling equipment and wet suits Use of Kayaks (depending on the itinerary) Water, coffee and tea

Transport

Calipso First Class Yacht Transfers to and from the Islands

Guide

7 crew + 1 naturalist guide.

Not included:

Flights

Flights are not included.

Optional

Other activities and services are not included.

Insurance

Insurance is not included.

Others

Galapagos National Park entrance fee * Transit Control Card * Alcoholic beverages, soft and bottled drinks Tips and personal expenses Cancellation / Medical insurance

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Itinerary of your trip Calipso First Class Yacht 8 Days

  • Day 1 Thursday
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Thursday

      AM San Cristobal Island: Arrival in San Cristobal Airport and Transfer to the boat

      PM San Cristobal Island: Witch Hill

      Located on the northern coast, this eroded hill and its surroundings present one of the most picturesque beaches in the Galapagos with its white powdery sand and the abundance of animals. Wildlife includes sea turtles, rays, and various types of Booby Birds. The clear water provides an excellent opportunity for enjoying swimming and snorkeling.

  • Day 2 Friday
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Friday

      AM Bartholomew Island

      Home of the famous Pinnacle Rock, Bartholomew consists of an extinct volcano with a variety of red, orange, black and even green volcanic formations. A trail of stairs leads to the summit of the volcano, boasting one of the best views of the islands. The beach is perfect for snorkeling and possible sightings of the Galapagos penguin.


      PM Chinese Hat Islet

      This small islet is located near the southeast coast of Santiago Island. Its name comes from the distinct shape of the isletโ€™s summit. This small islet is a great location to view many geological formations such as lava tubes and lava flows.

  • Day 3 Saturday
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Saturday

      AM Fernandina Island: Espinosa Point

      No foreign species have ever invaded Fernandina Island, and therefore it is one of the worldโ€™s most pristine island ecosystems. The volcano โ€œLa Cumbreโ€ dominates the landspace with lava fields reaching the ocean. The islandโ€™s highlight features the flightless cormorant nesting site. This area provides a great opportunity to see the Galapagos hawk.


      PM Isabela Island: Tagus Cove

      Tagus Cove is located across from Fernandina Island, near the Bolivar Channel dividing the two islands. This spot has been frequented by ships since the 1800s, using the area as an anchorage site. Trails winding by Lake Darwin up to a ridge display wonderful views. Punta Tortuga, just north of Tagus Cove, is another lovely beach surrounded by mangroves.

  • Day 4 Sunday
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Sunday

      AM Isabela Island: Urbina Bay

      Urbina Bay is located at the base of Alcedo Volcano on the west coast, between Tagus Cove and Elizabeth Bay. This area experienced a major uplift in 1954, causing the land to rise over 16 feet. The coast expanded half a mile out, leaving marine life stranded on the new shore. This area is also a great place for snorkeling.


      PM Isabela Island: Moreno Point

      Moreno Point is located near Elizabeth Bay on the west coast of Isabela Island. The plethora of birds seen during a dinghy ride along the striking rocky shores or a hike along path through lava rock leading to tide pools and mangroves create a birdwatchers delight. In the tide pools green sea turtles or white-tip sharks can be spotted.

  • Day 5 Monday
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Monday

      AM North Seymour

      Galapagos Sea Lions, Blue-footed Boobies, land iguanas and Magnificent Frigatebirds are abundant on North Seymour Island. The island was formed by a series of submarine lavas containing layers of sediment that were uplifted by tectonic activity. The island is characterized by its arid vegetation zone.


      PM South Plaza

      This small island with steep cliffs was formed by rising lava and is now covered by Opuntia cacti. It is also home to one of the largest sea lion colonies as well as colorful yellow and red land iguanas. The most characteristic plant is the Sesuvium. During the rainy season its color is a greenish to yellowish tone and in the dry season (end of June through January) a bright red.

  • Day 6 Tuesday
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Tuesday

      AM Floreana Island: Post Office Bay

      In the 18th century, whalers passing through the islands placed a wooden barrel on Floreana Island for use as an unofficial mail box. The tradition continues today as visitors leave addressed postcards in the barrel and sort through left mail to deliver at home.


      Floreana Island: Baroness Viewing Point


      Baroness Viewpoint is a fantastic place to absorb the environment of the Galapagos. Once inhabited by an indulgent baroness and her three lovers, the history of this island is intriguing. The legends about this baroness are associated with a fascinating murder mystery. There are easy trails in this area for exploring the flora and fauna of Floreana.


      PM Floreana Island: Cormorant Point

      This site hosts a large flamingo lagoon where other birds such as common stilts and white-cheeked pintails can also be seen. The beaches on this island are distinct: The Green Beachย is named so due to its green color, which comes from a high percentage of olivine crystals in the sand, and the Four Sand Beachย is composed of white coral.

  • Day 7 Wednesday
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Wednesday

      AM Santa Fe Island

      Santa Fe (Barrington) is home to the small picturesque bay and anchorage on the island northeast coast. The bay has two visitor trails, one leading to a scenic viewpoint stop a cliff, and the other spanning from a small beach to a tall prickly pear cactus forest.


      PM Santa Cruz Island: Fausto Llerena Breeding Center

      The Fausto Llerena Tortoise Center, a long-term program run jointly by the Galapagos National Park Directorate and the Charles Darwin Foundation, began in 1965 to save the giant tortoise population on Pinzรณn.At the Tortoise Center, visitors can observe a variety of tortoises, including hatchlings, juveniles, and full-grown individuals

  • Day 8 Thursday
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Thursday

      AM San Cristobal Island: Gianni Arismendy Interpretation Center

      The Gianni Arismendy Interpretation Center was opened in 1998 as a phase of the project Interpretation and Environment Education Project. Visitors enjoy expositions on natural history, human history, and conservation.


      AM Baltra: Transfer to Baltra Airport.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 6 / Max: 80

Age range allowed for this experience.

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