Day 1 Arrive Quito Arrive in Quito at any time. Day 2 San Cristóbal (B, L, D) Transfer early to the airport for our flight to the Galapagos Islands. Upon arrival in San Cristóbal, meet our naturalist leader, who will assist with the transfer to the g2. Our first landing is at Playa Ochoa. Day 3 Española (B,L,D) Head to Punta Suarez on Española Island. The southernmost island in the Galapagos is home to several wildlife species, including masked and blue-footed boobies. Sail in the afternoon to Garner Bay, an excellent swimming and snorkelling site. Day 4 Floreana (B,L,D) Reach Floreana Island in the morning and stop at Punta Cormorant, in the afternoon visit Post Office Bay. This is a historic site where mariners from around the world would deposit and collect letters from a post office barrel. Even today visitors may drop off and pick up letters, without stamps, to be carried to far destinations. Day 5 Santa Cruz (B) In the morning arrive at Puerto Ayora, on Santa Cruz Island for a visit to the Charles Darwin Research Station. Transfer to the airport for our flight to Quito, and then on to our hotel. Final night on the town. Day 6 Depart Quito
Accommodation: Hotels (2 nts), Twin-share cabins on board our motorized yacht (3 nts). Group Size: Max 16, Avg 12 Highlights: Quito, San Cristobal, Española, Floreana, Santa Cruz. Meals Included: 4 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches, 3 Dinners. Transport: Local flight, Motorized yacht,zodiac, public bus, Van. Meal Budget: Allow USD50-65 for meals not included. For additional expenses, see Trip Details. Drinks and tips while on the yacht are extra. You must pay a USD10 Tourist Transit card fee at the Quito airport and a USD100 (cash) Galapagos park entry fee immediately upon arrival to the Islands (subject to increase). Trip Reference: EV06ZF