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Galapagos Adventure: Northern Islands (Grand Daphne)

7 days
Start and end in Quito
4.0 (2 reviews)
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Plan your adventure:
Nature & Wildlife
Explore untamed landscapes teeming with wildlife
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 12 - 16
Ages 12+
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Quito

    Quito
    Meals
    Dinner (Traditional Ecuadorian cuisine at a small, local restaurant - locroc (traditional potato soup) or quinoa, pork and vegetable dishes cooked with herbs, lemongrass and rich sauces)

    Included Activities

    • Welcome meeting with local leader and group
    • Dinner at local restaurant with traditional Ecuadorian cuisine

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Old Town Quito
    • Visit any of the 30 churches in Old Town
    Landmarks
    Old Town Quito
  3. Day 2

    Quito to Isla San Cristóbal

    Quito to Isla San Cristóbal
    Meals
    Breakfast (Boxed breakfast on the way to airport), Lunch (Lunch with shipmates on Le Grande Daphne)

    Included Activities

    • Boxed breakfast en route to airport
    • San Cristobal Interpretation Center visit (1 hour dry landing)
    • Lunch on Le Grande Daphne

    Optional Activities

    • Afternoon trip to highlands to see giant tortoises in protected area
    Landmarks
    San Cristobal Interpretation Center
    Mariscal Sucre International Airport
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  4. Day 3

    Isla Santa Fe - Isla Plaza Sur

    Isla Santa Fe - Isla Plaza Sur
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Isla Santa Fe walk (1.5 hours wet landing)
    • Isla Santa Fe snorkel (1 hour)
    • Isla Plaza Sur walk (2 hours dry landing)

    Optional Activities

    • Extra stop to observe boat provisioning
    Landmarks
    Isla Santa Fe
    Isla Plaza Sur
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  5. Day 4

    Isla Genovesa

    Isla Genovesa
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Isla Genovesa Bahia Darwin walk (2 hours wet landing)
    • Prince Philip's Steps hike to seabird rookeries
    • Isla Genovesa La Barranco snorkel (1 hour)

    Optional Activities

    • Additional snorkeling to spot manta rays, sharks, turtles and moray eels
    Landmarks
    Isla Genovesa
    Bahia Darwin
    Prince Philip's Steps
  6. Day 5

    Isla Santiago - Isla Santa Cruz

    Isla Santiago - Isla Santa Cruz
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Isla Santiago Sullivan Bay walk (1.5 hours dry landing)
    • Isla Santiago Sullivan Bay snorkelling (45 minutes)
    • Isla Santa Cruz Cerro Dragon walk (1.5 hours dry landing)
    • Isla Santa Cruz Cerro Dragon snorkelling or swimming (1 hour)
    Landmarks
    Bahia Sullivan
    Isla Santiago
    Cerro Dragon
    Isla Santa Cruz
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  7. Day 6

    Isla Santa Cruz to Quito

    Isla Santa Cruz to Quito
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Isla Santa Cruz Black Turtle Cove Zodiac panga ride (1.5 hours)
    Landmarks
    Caleta Tortuga Negra
    Isla Baltra Airport
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  8. Day 7

    Quito

    Quito
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Quito independently
    • Book additional accommodation to stay longer in Quito

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    5.0
  • Transport
    4.5
  • Guide
    4.0
  • Accommodation
    3.0
  • Food
    4.5
  • 4.5

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  • Randall5.0February 2020
    It was exhilarating.
    Traveled in January 2020
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  • Lorraine
    Lorraine3.0June 2015
    The guide was very informative but not a patient man and did not like people much. The accommodation was terrible....
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    Traveled in May 2015

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    • Rabies - Recommended for Ecuador. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Recommended for Ecuador. Ideally 10 days before travel.
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