Galápagos by Catamaran: An Intimate Voyage

Discover everything from zodiacs to pristine beaches, glide over volcanic coastlines in a kayak or on a stand-up paddleboard, and observe wildlife both on land and underwater. Embark on a refined journey through the Galápagos aboard the National Geographic Delfina, a sleek double-hulled yacht designed for 16 passengers, perfect for close-up exploration. Benefit from the guidance of two skilled naturalists, including a certified National Geographic photo instructor, to enrich your experience. The National Geographic Delfina also offers private charters, making it an excellent choice for families, friends, or groups looking for a personalized adventure.

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Tag 1: Quito or Guayaquil, Ecuador

When you arrive in Ecuador, we'll meet you either in Quito, the Andean capital, or in Guayaquil, a coastal city. You'll be taken to your hotel for an overnight stay, with both cities easily reachable by international flights. Flights to the Galapagos Islands start and end in Quito, with a stop in Guayaquil. You might want to extend your trip with a pre-voyage visit to the Mashpi Reserve in the verdant Andean tropics near Quito, or choose a one-day extension to explore Quito through the See Quito Pre-Voyage Extension.

Arrival Time: Anytime
Arrival City: Quito or Guayaquil, Ecuador

Tag 2: Quito or Guayaquil / Galápagos Islands

After flying to the Galápagos Islands, board the National Geographic Delfina and set off to explore these remarkable islands and their exceptional wildlife.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Tag 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8: Exploring the Galápagos Islands: North Seymour, Bartolome, Santiago, Isabela, Fernandina, Española, Floreana, Santa Cruz, Genovesa or San Cristobal

Tag 9: Galápagos Islands / Disembark Ship / Guayaquil or Quito

Tag 10: Guayaquil or Quito

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Punta Espinoza | Flightless cormorant | Marine Iguana | Galapagos Islands

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Encounter Galápagos wildlife up close aboard an intimate catamaran accommodating just 16 guests, led by two experienced expedition guides throughout a full week in the islands.

Engage in adventurous activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, and Zodiac excursions in waters teeming with marine life.

Witness wildlife in its natural habitat without disturbance: relax on beaches alongside sea lions, stroll among vast colonies of marine iguanas, and observe nesting seabirds from both ship and shore.

Snorkel in the Galápagos Marine Reserve alongside sea lions, turtles, and diverse fish species, guided by expert snorkel instructors.

Extend your Ecuadorian journey with a stay in Quito or explore the lush Andean landscapes at Mashpi Lodge.

Galápagos by Catamaran: An Intimate Voyage | National Geographic Delfina Catamaran

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