Daphne 4 Days - Itinerary B 2020

Upon your arrival to Baltra Airpot you will take a bus ride to your first visiting site, Santa Cruz Highlands, where you will see the agricultural zone of the island and the unique scalesia cloud forest, as well as giant tortoises roaming freely in the wild. You will have lunch at a local restaurant. In the late afternoon, you will get onboard Daphne Yacht, where you will be assigned to your cabins and have dinner onboard.

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Early in the morning, you will disembark at Floreana Island, to visit Post Office Bay. A post office barrel was installed here during the 18th century for mariners, and it prevails here now, so the tourists can post their letters here, as a tradition. You can also snorkel or enjoy a panga ride at the bay. In the afternoon you will go to Cormorant Point, place known for the two beaches that can be found here, one of green sand, made of olivine crystals, and the other one white as flour, that is a nesting place for sea turtles. From here, you will head to Cormorant Point, an old eroded volcanic cone, that is also a nice snorkeling spot to see rays, sharks and sea turtles. After these activities end of the day and dinner onboard.

First activity of the day will be landing at Suarez Point, one of the most attractive locations in the Galapagos, and home to a varied wildlife population. You will walk along its trails to a cliff top viewpoint from which you will have an amazing panorama of the entire island- You can also spot frigate birds, sea lions, and various species of boobies, and if you are lucky enough, you can also see waved albatrosses. In the afternoon you will visit Gardner Bay, one of the most beautiful beaches in the Galapagos, full of sea lions and mockingbirds. You can snorkel here and have the chance to spot tropical fish, white tipped reef sharks and sea turtles. End of the day and dinner onboard.

First activity of the day will be heading to Kicker Rock; a magnificent basalt remains of a crater with the shape of a sleeping lion. You will take a panga ride through this place narrow channel while watching topical birds, marine iguanas and sea lions. After this activity you will be transferred to the airport to take your flight back to the continent.