The Galapagos Islands

Flamingo
tortise

April 8 - 15, 2025

From $5,795 Per Person Based on Double Occupancy.

Nestled in the Pacific Ocean—at the confluence of three ocean currents—the Galapagos Islands are a haven for explorers, nature enthusiasts, and those seeking a profound connection with the natural world. Join us on a transformative expedition voyage through these enchanting islands to celebrate life's diversity and to witness firsthand the stunning display of nature's endless wonders. Visit must-see highlights of Quito during a full-day, guided city tour, including Old Town Quito, the colorful San Francisco Market, La Compañía de Jesús (the "Golden Church"), and Casa del Alabado Archaeological Museum. Experience unparalleled opportunities for immersive, up-close encounters with a myriad of wildlife. Walk among curious creatures on shore, snorkel beside sea lions and turtles in the clear waters of the world's second largest marine reserve, and witness genuine interactions between species in the wild. Mashpi Lodge Pre-tour Available. Machu Picchu Post-tour Available.

Call (615) 322-3673 or contact us to learn more and register. 

  • Accommodations

    Isabela II

  • Program Inclusions
    • 2 nights at 5-star Casa Gangotena in Quito (or similar) prior to embarkation
    • 4 nights aboard the Isabela II, with exploration by panga and glass-bottom boat, naturalist-led hikes and excursions, and evening lectures
    • 1 night at Wyndham Quito Airport (or similiar) after disembarkation
    • 7 breakfasts, 6 lunches, and 4 dinners, plus a special welcome reception in Quito
    • A guided city tour of Quito
    • All excursions and presentations
    • Complimentary use of shorty wetsuits, snorkeling equipment, and ocean kayaks 
    • Galapagos National Park entrance fee and transit card
    • Internal round-trip airfare between Quito and the islands as noted in the itinerary
    • Gratuities to local guides, hotel porters, and drivers in Quito
    • Airport transfers for guests arriving and departing during the suggested times