Our 3 nights northern route combines short navigation stretches with landings at popular North Seymour and around Santiago Island, where Charles Darwin spent most of his time in the archipelago. From the spectacular volcano islet of Bartolomé you can enjoy the famous postcard view and you will certainly get impressed by the creative forces and fascinating pioneer species. Another unique highlight are the fur seal grottos at Puerto Egas.
Arrival
Snorkeling
Hike
Kayak
Dinghy Ride
Departure
AM: Arrival to Baltra Airport
PM: North Seymour 
AM: Bartholomew
PM: Buccaneer Cove, Espumilla Beach
AM: Egas Port (Santiago)
PM: Rabida
AM: Charles Darwin Research Station (Santa Cruz)
Transfer out to San Baltra Airport
Arrival at Baltra Airport and transfer in. You will have to pay your Galapagos National Park entrance fee and your luggage will be inspected.
Activities:
Difficulty: – –
North Seymour is another highlight of your cruise. In the archipelago’s most extensive seabird breeding colony you can walk just a short distance from frigatebirds and blue-footed boobies.
Activities:
Difficulty: Easy
This tiny volcano islet is just recently born out of fire. Enter its wild romantic setting of spatter cones and craters, see the most famous panorama of the Galapagos.
Activities:
Difficulty: Easy
James Bay (Santiago) was where Charles Darwin spent most of his time on the Galapagos Islands. Espumilla Beach has been revived as an important breeding site for turtles. At nearby Buccaneer Cove there is a great snorkelling opportunity in crystal-clear waters.
Activities:
Difficulty: Easy
Puerto Egas is a historical and favourite site on Santiago for wildlife lovers.
The highlight is the outstanding fur seal grottos at the beautiful sculptured coastline.
Activities:
Difficulty: Easy
Upon landing on this remarkable red beach, a large bachelor colony of Galapagos sea lions will usually welcome you.
Activities:
Difficulty: Easy
The most memorable part of the Charles Darwin Research Station will probably be the successful breeding centre and its celebrity ‘Lonesome George’.
Activities:
Difficulty: Easy
Assisted by the naturalist guide and some crew members, the dinghy will bring you and your luggage to Baltra, where we will take the airport shuttle. Your guide will accompany you to the check-in counters in the departure hall.
We expect you to return home with stunning pictures and unforgettable lifelong memories!
Activities:
Difficulty: – –
Arrival at Baltra Airport and transfer in. You will have to pay your Galapagos National Park entrance fee and your luggage will be inspected.
Activities:
Difficulty: – –
North Seymour is another highlight of your cruise. In the archipelago’s most extensive seabird breeding colony you can walk just a short distance from frigatebirds and blue-footed boobies.
Activities:
Difficulty: Easy
This tiny volcano islet is just recently born out of fire. Enter its wild romantic setting of spatter cones and craters, see the most famous panorama of the Galapagos.
Activities:
Difficulty: Easy
James Bay (Santiago) was where Charles Darwin spent most of his time on the Galapagos Islands. Espumilla Beach has been revived as an important breeding site for turtles. At nearby Buccaneer Cove there is a great snorkelling opportunity in crystal-clear waters.
Activities:
Difficulty: Easy
Puerto Egas is a historical and favourite site on Santiago for wildlife lovers.
The highlight is the outstanding fur seal grottos at the beautiful sculptured coastline.
Activities:
Difficulty: Easy
Upon landing on this remarkable red beach, a large bachelor colony of Galapagos sea lions will usually welcome you.
Activities:
Difficulty: Easy
The most memorable part of the Charles Darwin Research Station will probably be the successful breeding centre and its celebrity ‘Lonesome George’.
Activities:
Difficulty: Easy
Assisted by the naturalist guide and some crew members, the dinghy will bring you and your luggage to Baltra, where we will take the airport shuttle. Your guide will accompany you to the check-in counters in the departure hall.
We expect you to return home with stunning pictures and unforgettable lifelong memories!
Activities:
Difficulty: – –