FRAGATA 6DAYS C

Evening – Canal Itabaca
You’ll be picked up around 6:30 PM and board the Yacht Golondrina.
You’ll have a welcome briefing and settle into your cabin.

Morning – South Plazas Island (Dry landing)
You’ll hike around this small island, known for its steep cliffs and giant prickly pear cacti. You’ll see one of the largest sea lion colonies and colorful land iguanas. Tropicbirds and fork-tailed seagulls also nest here. The plant Sesuvium changes color with the seasons—green during rainy months, and bright red in the dry season.
Hike: 2.5 km
Lunch is on board.

Afternoon – Santa Fe Island (Wet landing)
You’ll explore an island filled with sea lions, land iguanas, and seabirds. A trail leads you to a forest of tall cacti and palo santo trees. After your hike, take some time to swim or snorkel.
Dinner and your evening briefing follow on board.

Morning – Kicker Rock (León Dormido) (No landing)
Cruise around this dramatic rock formation split by a narrow channel. You’ll see lots of seabirds and might spot hammerhead sharks, rays, turtles, and sea lions while snorkeling nearby.

Cerro Brujo (Wet landing)
You’ll visit a beautiful white coral beach surrounded by lava formations. Wildlife here includes rays, sea turtles, and different species of boobies. Take a walk along the shore and enjoy a swim.
Lunch is served on board.

Afternoon – Lobos Island (Dry landing)
This island has the largest colony of sea lions and many blue-footed boobies and frigate birds. It's a scenic place for hiking and an excellent spot for snorkeling.
Dinner and briefing on the yacht.

Morning – Suarez Point (Dry or wet landing)
Explore one of the best wildlife sites in the Galápagos. You’ll see marine iguanas, blue-footed and masked boobies, Galápagos doves, sea lions, and — from April to December — the majestic waved albatross. Watch the lava blowhole shoot water into the air.
Hike: 3 km
Lunch on board.

Afternoon – Gardner Bay, Gardner Islet & Osborn Islet (Wet landings)
Relax on a stunning white sand beach, home to many sea lions and nesting albatrosses. You’ll have time to hike, swim, and snorkel.
Later, snorkel around Gardner Islet and Osborn Islet, where you can see sea lions, turtles, and finches.
Dinner and briefing follow on board.

Morning – Cormorant Point (Wet landing)
Walk past a green sand beach made of olivine crystals and visit a flamingo lagoon. On the other side, explore a white sand beach where marine turtles nest (December to May).
Hike: 2 km

Devil’s Crown (No landing)
Snorkel around a sunken volcanic crater with coral reefs and lots of marine life — like colorful fish, sea turtles, and maybe even sharks.

Afternoon – Charles Darwin Station (Santa Cruz Island)
Visit this famous research center and learn about conservation and giant tortoise breeding in the Galápagos.
Dinner and briefing for your final day.

Morning – North Seymour Island (Dry or wet landing)
You’ll hike through this arid island filled with blue-footed boobies, frigatebirds, marine iguanas, and sea lions. The landscape features palo santo trees and dry vegetation.

After the visit, you’ll be transferred to Baltra Airport for your flight back to Guayaquil or Quito.