Millennium 5 Days - Itinerary E

Upon your arrival to Baltra Airport, you will be transferred to Millenium Yacht at the bay to settle in. After lunch onboard, you will head to North Seymour, where the largest colony of frigate birds live together with swallow tailed gulls and pelicans, this place is also home of land iguanas, brought here from Baltra. After this visit head back to the yacht for dinner and rest.

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First activity of the day will be heading to Bartolome Island, one of the most iconic places in the archipelago famous for its pinnacle rock and an amazing landscape. There are also two beaches, separated by a narrow mangrove belt. In the northern one you will have the opportunity to swim or snorkel. In the afternoon, after lunch, you will visit Sullivan Bay, place distinctive for its lava formations that form and amazing sighting. In the evening you can again swim or snorkel with the sea lions that inhabit this place. End of the day and dinner onboard.

Early in the morning you will head to Bachas beach on the north coast of Santa Cruz Island, one of the most important nesting sites for sea turtles. Behind the beach dunes there is also a small lagoon, where flamingos, stilts and Bahama ducks can be spotted. In the afternoon, you will visit Dragon Hill, place where vegetation land iguanas of Santa Cruz Island reside. After this visit, head back to the yacht for dinner and rest.

First activity in the day will be visiting South plaza Island, where land iguanas dominate the field, since the opuntia cacti, their most important food source is found here. A small sea lion colony lives at the cliffs of the south coast. A variety of avifauna can also be found here, like brown pelicans, tropic birds, swallow-tailed gulls, frigate birds, blue footed and Nazca boobies. In the afternoon, you will head to Santa Fe Island, one of the most picturesque anchorages of the archipelago, which is also a nice place to swim with sea lions and sea turtles. End of the day and dinner onboard.

After breakfast you will disembark at San Cristobal Island, in Puerto Baquerizo Moreno Port, the administrative center of the archipelago, and here you will visit the Interpretation Center, which shows a complete exhibition about the natural history, and settlement history about the Galapagos Islands. After this visit you will be transferred to San Cristobal airport to take your flight back to the continent.