The Tower Itinerary 8 Days

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The Tower Itinerary 8 Days

This 8-day/7-night itinerary takes you on a cruise to see the Galapagos Islands' highlights. Santa Cruz Island is one of the highlights. You'll also visit San Cristobal Island and Espanola Island. There are many species of animals to see, such as giant tortoises and sea lions. You can also expect to encounter penguins. Also, you will have the chance to kayak, snorkel and hike. Anyone who is interested in experiencing the beauty and wildlife that the Galapagos Islands have to offer will enjoy this trip.

Day by day

Day 1 : Baltra Island & Santa Cruz Island: Highlands / Charles Darwin Station

Arrival at Baltra Airport

The Highlands of Santa Cruz

In the Santa Cruz highlands, you can see Galapagos tortoises in their natural habitat.

Charles Darwin Station

Charles Darwin Station, a National Park Information Center and research center. Charles Darwin Station is home to a land iguana and giant tortoise breeding program.

Day 2 : South Plaza Island & Santa Fe Island

South Plaza Island

Plazas is made up of two small islands, which were raised from the ocean and separated by a narrow channel. South Plazas is the only one with a visitor's site. Highlights include tall Opuntia Cactus and land and marine Iguanas. A rocky cliff overlooking the ocean is a nesting area for gulls and red-billed tropical birds.

Santa Fe Island

Santa Fe, a 24km2 island is smaller. Santa Fe visitor center is situated on the north-east end of the Island. Santa Fe's land iguanas are one of the highlights. Other attractions include a sea lion colony and mockingbirds.

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Punta Suarez | Yellow-crowned Night Heron | Galapagos Islands
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Cráteres gemelos | Yellow Warbler | Galapagos Islands
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Puerto Egas | Marine Iguana | Red Crabs | Galapagos Islands
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Cruise Includes

Accommodation (sharing double cabins)
Meals
Excursions led by professional Naturalist guide
Use of snorkel equipment
Wetsuit
Use of kayaks
All transport between visitor sites and yacht
Tea, coffee, water and natural juices
Welcome cocktail

Cruise does not include

Air tickets to and from the Galapagos. Tickets have to be bought with Enchanted Expeditions - US$50 dollars net surcharge per pax if not
National Park fees (US$200)
Transit Control Card (US$20)
Bottled beverages on board
Isabela Municipal dock fee (US$10 per person)

Highlights

Land iguanas, marine iguanas, lava lizards, sea lions, fur seals, giant tortoise, Galapagos snake.
Golden mustard rays, eels, white tip reef sharks, sea turtles, possible hammerheads, varieties of fish.
Waved albatross (March to December), darwin finches, bluefooted/ redfooted/ nazca boobies, swallowtailed gulls, redbilled tropic birds, hood mockingbirds, galapagos dove, galapagos hawk, short eared owl, lava herons
Tall opuntia cacti, salt bush, lantana, prickly pear cactus, manzanillo, palo santo, thorn bush, yellow cordia
Walking, hiking, snorkeling, swimming, kayaking (certain sites), relaxing
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From $5,300.00 Per person

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