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Solaris

Solaris Itinerary

Western Wonders (Itinerary A - 6N)

7 days / 6 nights

About Solaris

  • Relax on board a spacious and comfortable first-class motor yacht
  • Make maximum use of your time in the Galapagos, visiting two sites a day
  • Original and exclusive routes with flexible durations from three to 14 nights
  • Great facilities for solo travellers with single cabins and no supplements

Operated by the experienced Andean Travel Company, Solaris offers superb naturalist cruises around the incredible Galapagos Islands. Following original and exclusive routes with flexible duration, lasting between three and 14 nights, this vessel aims to showcase the region’s world-famous wildlife from different perspectives. Even the shorter routes visit some of the most impressive and out-of-the-way visitor sites! Expect a warm welcome from the attentive Ecuadorian crew and excursions including snorkelling, hiking, and visits to local conservation projects, all led by expert English-speaking naturalist guides.

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Itinerary details

Length of trip 7 days / 6 nights
Number of dives 0
Experience No experience required
Insurance Not Required

Highlights

  • Primarily explores the remote and exclusive western islands
  • Snorkel amongst whitetip reef sharks and sea lions
  • See endemic penguins, fur seals, marine iguanas, and giant tortoises
  • Hike the highlands of Santa Cruz to a Galapagos tortoise sanctuary
  • Spot blue-footed and red-footed boobies
  • Visit the Charles Darwin Research Station
  • Observe flamingos and other coastal birds at Bachas Beach
Day 1:
Arrive at Baltra Airport, pay your Galapagos Park fee, and transfer to Solaris for the beginning of your voyage. Walk along white sands and spot marine iguanas and nesting green turtles.

Day 2:
AM: Tintoreras
Explore volcanic islets near Puerto Villamil, home to whitetip reef sharks, marine iguanas, and playful sea lions.

PM: Wetlands & Tortoise Breeding Centre (Isabela)
Walk through lagoons filled with birdlife and see giant tortoises of all ages at the breeding centre.

Day 3:
AM: Moreno Point (Isabela)
Walk across striking black lava fields contrasting with lush lagoons teeming with flamingos and marine life.
 
PM: Mangle Point / Tagus Cove (Isabela)
Discover this historic anchorage, snorkel with sea turtles, and kayak along dramatic volcanic cliffs.

Day 4:
AM: Espinoza Point (Fernandina)
Explore one of the most pristine islands of the Galapagos, home to marine iguanas, sea lions, and flightless cormorants.

PM: Vicente Roca Point (Isabela)
Take a dinghy ride along dramatic cliffs and spot Galapagos penguins and blue-footed boobies.

Day 5:
AM: Espumilla Beach & Buccaneer Cove (Santiago)
Walk along golden sands, now a key nesting site for sea turtles, and explore Buccaneer Cove’s striking rock formations by kayak.

PM: Puerto Egas (Santiago)
Discover unique lava formations and spot Galapagos fur seals resting along the shore.

Day 6:
AM: Rabida
Step onto a vivid red-sand beach where a colony of sea lions greets visitors. Spot pelicans, finches, and flamingos in the coastal lagoon.

PM: Chinese Hat
Explore this small volcanic islet with its distinctive cone shape, lava formations, and playful Galapagos penguins nearby.

Day 7:
AM: Charles Darwin Research Station (Santa Cruz)
Visit the famous breeding centre, home to giant tortoises and the legacy of “Lonesome George”. Learn about conservation efforts in the Galapagos.

Transfer to Baltra Airport
Return flight assisted by crew and guide — taking home unforgettable memories.

Sample itineraries are for guidance only. Actual itineraries may differ slightly due to factors such as weather, wildlife, logistics and local regulations.


Transfer details

Departure

10:00am

Baltra

Baltra Airport: GPS

Return

12:00pm

Baltra

Baltra Airport: GPS

    What's included
    • Meals and snacks 
    • Water, tea and coffee
    • Towels and toiletries
    • Kayaks or SUPS
    • Snorkeling gear
    • Transfers

    To be paid in advance or onboard
    • Travel and health insurance
    • National park fee - US$200 per person
    • Transit control card - US$20 per person

    To be booked in advance or paid onboard
    • Single supplement - 100%
    • Gratuities
    • Alcoholic drinks
    • Domestic flights

    Payment policy
    • 90 - 61 days prior to departure - 20% penalty fee.
    • 60 days or less prior to departure - 100% penalty fee.
    Special offers or promotions - separate payment and cancellation terms may apply.
    Group bookings - separate payment and cancellation terms may apply.
    Contact the ZuBlu travel team if you have any questions about payment terms and cancellation.
    Cancellation policy
    20% deposit - required to secure reservation.
    80% balance - due 60 days prior to departure.
    Bookings received less than 60 days before departure require payment in full to secure reservation.

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