Galapagos 6 Day Sea Star Cruise A
Explore the unparalleled wildlife and dramatic landscapes of the Galapagos Islands on this 6-day Sea Star cruise. From the towering cliffs and breeding grounds of Española to the unique flora and giant tortoises of San Cristobal, each day offers opportunities for hiking, snorkeling, kayaking, and close encounters with remarkable wildlife. Witness colonies of sea lions, colourful marine life, and iconic birds such as blue-footed boobies and waved albatrosses, while exploring pristine beaches, volcanic formations, and historic sites across multiple islands.
Highlights
• Observe waved albatrosses and blue-footed boobies at their breeding sites on Española Island.
• Snorkel with sea lion pups, rays, reef sharks, and tropical fish in crystal-clear waters.
• Encounter giant tortoises in protected reserves and colourful land iguanas on remote islands.
San Cristobal Island welcomes you in the morning. After airport transfer and settling into your cabin, enjoy lunch and a welcome briefing. In the afternoon, visit the David Rodriguez Breeding Center “La Galapaguera” to see giant tortoises and local birdlife on easy hiking trails.
Morning excursion to Suarez Point, home to waved albatrosses, Nazca boobies, and a dramatic blowhole—ideal for photography and hiking. In the afternoon, explore Gardner Bay, Gardner Islet, and Osborn Islet, relaxing on white-sand beaches, observing sea lions, and snorkelling among tropical fish.
Morning visit to Cormorant Point to spot flamingoes and explore green and white sand beaches. Snorkel at Devil’s Crown, a rich marine site, then hike to Baroness Viewing Point to enjoy stunning vistas and learn local legends. Later, visit Post Office Bay, where a historic barrel continues to serve as a visitor mail drop.
Hike on Santa Fé Island to encounter land iguanas and giant Opuntia cacti. In the afternoon, explore South Plaza Island, home to sea lion colonies, colourful land iguanas, and abundant seabirds along dramatic cliffs.
North Seymour offers sightings of blue-footed boobies, frigate birds, sea lions, and marine iguanas with options for hiking and snorkelling. In the afternoon, visit Bachas Beach on Santa Cruz Island to see nesting sea turtles, shorebirds, and World War II remnants.
Morning visit to Mosquera Islet, a haven for sea lions, shorebirds, and occasional orca sightings. After exploring the reef and beaches, transfer to Baltra Airport for your flight back to the mainland.
Itineraries are subject to change.
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Vessel Type: Yacht
Length: 137ft / 42m
Passenger Capacity: 16
Rebuilt: 2019
The Galapagos Sea Star is a luxury yacht designed to deliver an intimate and unforgettable exploration of the islands. Rebuilt in 2019, she combines elegant design with modern comforts, accommodating just 16 guests in eight spacious suites, including interconnected and triple options ideal for families and groups. Each suite features a private bathroom, hot water, air conditioning, and stylish finishes, while the vessel’s layout ensures both privacy and a welcoming social atmosphere. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining, a cosy lounge, and a reading corner, all enhanced by attentive service from a professional crew, a bilingual naturalist guide, and a dedicated cruise manager.
On deck, the yacht offers two inviting jacuzzis, perfect for unwinding while gazing at the islands’ dramatic landscapes or starlit skies. With a length of 42 meters and equipped with modern navigation and safety systems, the Galapagos Sea Star is built for both comfort and reliability. Its expertly crafted itineraries of 5 and 6 days provide daily excursions led by a certified guide, ensuring travellers experience the very best of the Galapagos’ wildlife and natural wonders. Balancing adventure with relaxation, the Sea Star transforms every voyage into a story of discovery and connection with one of the world’s most extraordinary destinations.
Inclusions
• All meals throughout cruise
• All transfers in the islands
• All excursions
• Bilingual national park guide
Exclusions
• Mainland-Galapagos-Mainland airfare
• Alcoholic drinks
• US$200 Galapagos National Park fee
• US$20 Transit Control Card
• Travel / medical insurance
• Tips
• Personal expenses
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