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LA PINTA ORIGIN OF SPECIES ADVENTURE - SOUTHEASTERN (Thurs-Mon)
(29) Reviews
Santa Cruz
About
We’re delighted to have you on board for this journey of discovery to some of the most beautiful islands in the Galapagos. Our itinerary together begins on Baltra Island, a former military base during World War II, and now an Ecuadorian naval and air force station. Once all formalities are completed, we venture east along the volcanic shores of North Seymour and Santa Cruz Islands, until we reach the Plazas Islands. Our adventures start with a dry landing at a manmade jetty on South Plaza Island. During the next day, we will explore Santa Fe Island and San Cristobal Island, home to the provincial capital of the Galapagos province. Then, we sail south to Española Island, with its remarkable v...
Highlights
5 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
5 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Wifi (Due to the Galapagos' remote location, connections are intermittent and low-bandwidth)
Fuel surcharge (A destination expert will contact you).
Airport transportation to/from Galapagos and airport taxes (A destination expert will contact you).
Galapagos National Park Entrance (A destination expert will contact you).
Ingala Transit Control Card (A destination expert will contact you).
Gift Pack, tips and gratuities.
Soft & Alcoholic beverages, available at an extra cost ( Over 18 years old).
Medical insurance and travel insurance.
Meeting Points
Departure
Galápagos Ecologic Airport
After you have processed the Galapagos National Park Entrance Fee, you will see our staff holding signs with La Pinta logo. They will assist you to transfer you to the ship.
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Important Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
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Itinerary subject to change due to weather, logistical, Galápagos Park regulations or operational reasons
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Baggage important notes: Guests can bring aboard the ship a reasonable amount of clothing and personal effects without charge. Baggage is handled in accordance with the airlines’ regulations and tariffs. Baggage exceeding these limitations is subject to the charges as set forth by the individual operators. Airlines are strict with baggage limitations. The current limits are 23 kg (50.6 pounds) for checked items, 8 kg (17 pounds) for hand luggage and 1 personal item (handbag, camera bag, laptop, etc.)
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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LA PINTA ORIGIN OF SPECIES ADVENTURE - SOUTHEASTERN (Thurs-Mon)
(29) Reviews
Santa Cruz
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$6087.00
Price varies by group size
About
We’re delighted to have you on board for this journey of discovery to some of the most beautiful islands in the Galapagos. Our itinerary together begins on Baltra Island, a former military base during World War II, and now an Ecuadorian naval and air force station. Once all formalities are completed, we venture east along the volcanic shores of North Seymour and Santa Cruz Islands, until we reach the Plazas Islands. Our adventures start with a dry landing at a manmade jetty on South Plaza Island. During the next day, we will explore Santa Fe Island and San Cristobal Island, home to the provincial capital of the Galapagos province. Then, we sail south to Española Island, with its remarkable v...
Highlights
5 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
5 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Wifi (Due to the Galapagos' remote location, connections are intermittent and low-bandwidth)
Fuel surcharge (A destination expert will contact you).
Airport transportation to/from Galapagos and airport taxes (A destination expert will contact you).
Galapagos National Park Entrance (A destination expert will contact you).
Ingala Transit Control Card (A destination expert will contact you).
Gift Pack, tips and gratuities.
Soft & Alcoholic beverages, available at an extra cost ( Over 18 years old).
Medical insurance and travel insurance.
Meeting Points
Departure
Galápagos Ecologic Airport
After you have processed the Galapagos National Park Entrance Fee, you will see our staff holding signs with La Pinta logo. They will assist you to transfer you to the ship.
Return
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5
Baltra and South Plaza Islands
2 Stops
1
Baltra
Once you land in Baltra, we will have an immediate transfer to the nearby dock to board Yacht La Pinta. After an introductory briefing onboard, you will partake in an emergency boat drill, be assigned to your cabin and then be invited to lunch. We will set anchor and get on our way to our next adventure.
2 hours
2
South Plaza Island
The turquoise waters of the channel here contrast brilliantly with the white sand beach and volcanic rocks that make up the shoreline. A carpet of scarlet-colored sesuvium succulents sits at the base of a large cluster of luminescent-green prickly-pear cacti. Crawling around this entire scene are the yellow-greyish land iguanas. Along the coastline, we will walk right by sea lion colonies while seabirds play along the cliffs of this small but spectacular island.
