7 Night Cruise sailing from San Cristobal roundtrip aboard G4 (Comfort Yacht). Hotel stays pre and post cruise in Quito.

The g4 is a 72-foot motor yacht built to accommodate 16 passengers with 8 double occupancy cabins all with side by side berths (no bunks). Both upper deck cabins with windows and lower deck cabins with portholes are available, all with air conditioning and a private bathroom.

Our clean and comfy vessel is of a Comfort Class standard, staffed with an exceptional crew, including a certified naturalist guide. The 2-level wrap-around deck is ideal for ocean views and relaxing in the sun, and there is both a bar and a dining room where all meals are provided.

Day 1 Quito
Arrive at any time.

Day 2 San Cristobal (B,L,D)
Fly to San Cristobal. Meet the guide and transfer to the boat. Visit El Junco lagoon in the afternoon.

Day 3 Punta Pitt / Kicker Rock (B,L,D)
Morning landing at Punta Pitt and Cerro Brujo on San Cristobal Island to observe the sea lions, marine iguanas and seabirds along the beach. Continue to the dramatic Kicker Rock in the afternoon.

Day 4 Isla Santiago (B,L,D)
Morning excursion to Playa Espumilla, one of the most idyllic beaches in the Galapagos islands, with thick mangroves along with flamingo and sea turtle nesting sites. Continue to Buccaneer Cove to witness the towering cliff wall rock formations before going to Puerto Egas to see the salt crater as well as a dark sand beach and tidal pools.

Day 5 Santa Cruz (B,L,D)
Visit the Charles Darwin Research Station to see the giant Galapagos tortoises and take an excursion to the Santa Cruz Highlands. Free time for shopping or exploration of Puerto Ayora.

Day 6 Chinese Hat / Black Turtle Cove (B,L,D)
Visit to Chinese Hat for snorkelling opportunities and to observe the birds and sea lions before taking an excursion to Black Turtle Cove to see the marine life.

Day 7 Cerro Dragon / Daphne (B,L,D)
Visit Cerro Dragon on the west coast of Santa Cruz Island, to see land iguanas and a salt water lagoon frequented by flamingoes and other species of birds. Continue to Daphne Island in the afternoon to spot birds and wildlife.

Day 8 South Plaza / Santa Fe (B,L,D)
Land at South Plaza in the morning for wildlife spotting opportunities. Afternoon visit to Santa Fe Island for guided walks to observe the wildlife and plentiful marine iguanas. Opportunities for swimming and snorkelling with the sea lions.

Day 9 San Cristobal / Quito (B)
Disembark at San Cristobal and visit the Interpretation Centre before flying back to Quito.

Day 10 Quito (B)
Depart at any time.