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Galápagos Islands – Nine Of The Best Isles Plus Ma Cruise

  • Departure DateFri 28th Feb 2025
  • HX Hurtigruten Expeditions MS Santa Cruz II
  • 13 Night Cruise From Lima
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Itinerary

  • Lima, Peru
  • Cusco/Lima
  • Quito
  • Galapágos Islands
  • Fernandina
  • Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands
  • Floreana
  • Baltra, Galapagos Islands
  • Santiago Island
  • Bartalome
  • Genovesa Island
  • Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands

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Day 1 - Lima, Peru

Arrive: Fri 28 February 2025

Callao is a seaside city on the Pacific Ocean in the Lima metropolitan area. Callao is Peru's chief seaport and home to its main airport, Jorge Chávez International Airport. Callao municipality consists of the whole Callao Region, which is also coterminous with the Province of Callao

Day 2 - Lima, Peru

Depart: Sat 01 March 2025

Callao is a seaside city on the Pacific Ocean in the Lima metropolitan area. Callao is Peru's chief seaport and home to its main airport, Jorge Chávez International Airport. Callao municipality consists of the whole Callao Region, which is also coterminous with the Province of Callao

Day 3 - Cusco/Lima

Arrive: Sun 02 March 2025 / Depart: Sun 02 March 2025

Cusco, a city in the Peruvian Andes, was once capital of the Inca Empire, and is now known for its archaeological remains and Spanish colonial architecture. Plaza de Armas is the central square in the old city, with arcades, carved wooden balconies and Incan wall ruins. The baroque Santo Domingo Convent was built on top of the Incan Temple of the Sun (Qoricancha), and has archaeological remains of Inca stonework.

Day 4 - Ollantaytambo

Day 5 - Quito

Arrive: Tue 04 March 2025

Quito, Ecuador's capital, sits high in the Andean foothills at an altitude of 2,850m. Constructed on the foundations of an ancient Incan city, it’s known for its well-preserved colonial center, rich with 16th- and 17th-century churches and other structures blending European, Moorish and indigenous styles. These include the cathedral, in the Plaza Grande square, and ultra-ornate Compañia de Jesús Jesuit church.

Day 6 - Quito

Depart: Wed 05 March 2025

Quito, Ecuador's capital, sits high in the Andean foothills at an altitude of 2,850m. Constructed on the foundations of an ancient Incan city, it’s known for its well-preserved colonial center, rich with 16th- and 17th-century churches and other structures blending European, Moorish and indigenous styles. These include the cathedral, in the Plaza Grande square, and ultra-ornate Compañia de Jesús Jesuit church.

Day 7 - Galapágos Islands

Arrive: Thu 06 March 2025 / Depart: Thu 06 March 2025

The Galápagos Islands is a volcanic archipelago in the Pacific Ocean. It's considered one of the world's foremost destinations for wildlife-viewing. A province of Ecuador, it lies about 1,000km off its coast. Its isolated terrain shelters a diversity of plant and animal species, many found nowhere else. Charles Darwin visited in 1835, and his observation of Galápagos' species later inspired his theory of evolution.

Day 8 - Fernandina

Arrive: Fri 07 March 2025 / Depart: Fri 07 March 2025

Fernandina Island is the third largest, and youngest, island of the Galápagos Islands, as well as the furthest west. Like the others, the island was formed by the Galápagos hotspot. The island is an active shield volcano that has most recently been erupting since April 11, 2009

Day 9 - Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands

Arrive: Sat 08 March 2025 / Depart: Sat 08 March 2025

Santa Cruz Island is the largest of the Channel Islands, off the coast of Southern California. Its many sea caves include the vast Painted Cave, on the northwestern side. The island has many trails, including around Scorpion Canyon, with opportunities to see the island scrub jays. Scorpion Beach features kelp forests. Smugglers Cove has tide pools. Cavern Point offers Pacific Ocean views and seasonal whale sightings.

Day 10 - Floreana

Arrive: Sun 09 March 2025 / Depart: Sun 09 March 2025

Day 11 - Baltra, Galapagos Islands

Arrive: Mon 10 March 2025 / Depart: Mon 10 March 2025

Baltra Island, or Isla Baltra, is a small island of the Galápagos Islands. Also known as South Seymour, Baltra is a small flat island located near the center of the Galápagos. It was created by geological uplift. The island is very arid and vegetation consists of salt bushes, prickly pear cactus and palo santo trees.

Day 12 - Santiago Island

Arrive: Tue 11 March 2025 / Depart: Tue 11 March 2025

Day 13 - Bartalome

Arrive: Wed 12 March 2025 / Depart: Wed 12 March 2025

Bartolomé Island is a volcanic islet in the Galápagos Islands group, just off the east coast of Santiago Island. It is one of the "younger" islands in the Galápagos archipelago.

Day 14 - Genovesa Island

Arrive: Thu 13 March 2025 / Depart: Thu 13 March 2025

Day 15 - Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands

Arrive: Fri 14 March 2025 / Depart: Fri 14 March 2025

Santa Cruz Island is the largest of the Channel Islands, off the coast of Southern California. Its many sea caves include the vast Painted Cave, on the northwestern side. The island has many trails, including around Scorpion Canyon, with opportunities to see the island scrub jays. Scorpion Beach features kelp forests. Smugglers Cove has tide pools. Cavern Point offers Pacific Ocean views and seasonal whale sightings.

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