Galapagos Encounter Archipel Ii (Itinerary A)
Ecuador
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Sail around the Galapagos Islands by Tourist Superior Catamaran
Details
Duration: 10 Days
Starts in: Ecuador
Group Size: 2-16
Itinerary
Start Quito
Discover Quito at your leisure
Fly to San Cristobal Airport & Lobos Islet
South Plaza & Sante Fe
Chinese Hat & Dragon Hill
Santa Cruz Island
Tintoreras Islet & Isabela Island
Isabela Island
Isabela & Fernandina Islands
Disembark Santa Cruz; fly Baltra to Guayaquil and end.
Additional Information
This 8-day south-western tour aboard the catamaran Archipel II gives an
extensive overview of the Galapagos Islands. Explore the pristine western
end of Galapagos which has just been born out of fire. Nutrient rich
deep-water impulses are a true magnet for all types of marine life and
seabirds. Visit three of the four inhabited islands of the archipelago,
featuring their intriguing colonization history: San Cristobal, Floreana and
Santa Cruz. Land at two untouched islands: the extraordinary crown-jewel of
Santa Fe and the not to be missed highlight South Plaza.
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