• Specifications
  • Itinerary A (4D /43)
  • Itinerary B (8D / 7N)
  • Itinerary C (5D / 4N)
  • Itinerary C+A (8D /7N)
  • Trip Includes
  • Trip Excludes
  • FAQ
  • Availability

SHIP DETAILS

General Information
  • Ship Name: M/Y Galaxy Orion
  • Renovation Year: 2022
  • Capacity: 14 guests
  • Crew Members: 8 + 1 bilingual guide
  • Itinerary Type: Naturalist
Dimensions
  • Length: 29.53 mt2 / 96.9 ft
  • Beam: 6.6 mt2 / 21.7 ft

4 Days (Wednesday-Saturday) Itinerary A

Day Time Activity
Wednesday PM San Cristobal: Lobos Island – Explore this small island known for its sea lions and beautiful beaches.
Thursday AM Española: Suarez Point – Visit a famous bird-watching spot with sea lions and marine iguanas.
Thursday PM Española: Gardner Bay – Enjoy snorkeling and relax on the sandy beaches of this beautiful bay.
Friday AM Floreana: Post Office Bay – Visit the historic mail drop box and learn about the island’s whaling history.
Friday PM Floreana: Cormorant Point – Explore the rich wildlife and clear waters ideal for snorkeling.
Saturday AM Santa Cruz: Charles Darwin Station – Learn about conservation efforts and see the famous giant tortoises.

8 Days / 7 Nights (Saturday-Saturday) Itinerary B

Day Time Activity
Saturday PM Santa Cruz: Highlands – Discover the lush highlands and spot giant tortoises in their natural habitat.
Sunday AM Isabela: Tintoreras – Visit the Tintoreras Islets, home to sea lions, penguins, and clear blue waters perfect for snorkeling.
Sunday PM Isabela: Wetlands & Interpretation Center – Explore the wetlands and learn about the island’s history at the Interpretation Center.
Monday AM Isabela: Moreno Point – Explore the stunning lava formations and look for wildlife like pelicans and marine iguanas.
Monday PM Isabela: Elizabeth Bay – Enjoy the pristine waters and the chance to spot marine life like rays and sea turtles.
Tuesday AM Fernandina: Mangle Point – Discover this area with lush mangrove forests, a great spot for birdwatching and snorkeling.
Tuesday PM Isabela: Urbina Bay – Explore the rocky coastline and spot giant tortoises and land iguanas.
Wednesday AM Isabela: Tagus Cove – Hike up to panoramic views and enjoy birdwatching and snorkeling in the vibrant waters.
Wednesday PM Fernandina: Espinoza Point – Visit this area to see the abundant wildlife, including sea lions and the famous flightless cormorants.
Thursday AM Santiago: Egas Point – Discover the black sand beaches and enjoy snorkeling with sea turtles and marine life.
Thursday PM Santiago: Espumilla Beach & Buccaneer Cove – Relax on the sandy beaches and explore the historical pirate cove.
Friday AM Genovesa: El Barranco – Visit this cliffside spot for a spectacular birdwatching experience and the chance to see red-footed boobies.
Friday PM Genovesa: Darwin Bay – Explore the bay with clear waters and enjoy snorkeling alongside vibrant marine life.
Saturday AM Seymour: North Seymour – Explore the island, home to a large population of frigatebirds and blue-footed boobies.

5 Days / 4 Nights (Saturday-Wednesday) Itinerary C

Day Time Activity
Saturday PM Santa Cruz: Bachas Beach – Relax and enjoy the white sandy beach, perfect for swimming and spotting wildlife.
Sunday AM Bartolome: Bartolome – Hike to the top for panoramic views of the iconic Pinnacle Rock and explore the beaches.
Sunday PM Santiago: Sullivan Bay – Explore volcanic formations and discover the rich history of this unique island.
Monday AM Plazas: South Plazas – A small island known for its vibrant wildlife, including sea lions and land iguanas.
Monday PM Santa Fe: Santa Fe – Explore the island and discover the endemic land iguana and enjoy snorkeling in clear waters.
Tuesday AM San Cristobal: Witch Hill – Visit this beautiful area with clear waters, perfect for snorkeling and enjoying marine life.
Tuesday PM San Cristobal: Pitt Point – Explore this remote point with great hiking trails and birdwatching opportunities.
Wednesday AM San Cristobal: Highlands – Discover the lush highlands, home to the famous Galápagos tortoises in their natural habitat.

8 Days / 7 Nights (Saturday-Saturday) Itinerary C + A

Day Time Activity
Saturday PM Santa Cruz: Bachas Beach – Relax on the white sandy beaches and enjoy the serene environment of the Galápagos Islands.
Sunday AM Bartolome: Bartolome – Hike to the top of the island for stunning panoramic views of the Pinnacle Rock and nearby beaches.
Sunday PM Santiago: Sullivan Bay – Discover the volcanic landscape of Sullivan Bay and enjoy the unique geological formations.
Monday AM Plazas: South Plazas – Visit this vibrant island known for its wildlife, including sea lions, land iguanas, and various bird species.
Monday PM Santa Fe: Santa Fe – Explore the island, home to the endemic land iguana, and enjoy snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters.
Tuesday AM San Cristobal: Witch Hill – Visit this beautiful and calm beach ideal for snorkeling and observing marine life.
Tuesday PM San Cristobal: Pitt Point – Explore this remote point with scenic hiking trails and abundant birdwatching opportunities.
Wednesday AM San Cristobal: Highlands – Discover the lush highlands and spot the iconic Galápagos tortoises in their natural habitat.
Wednesday PM San Cristobal: Lobos Island – Explore the small island and its rich marine life, perfect for snorkeling.
Thursday AM Española: Suarez Point – Visit one of the best places for birdwatching, including the famous waved albatross.
Thursday PM Española: Gardner Bay – Enjoy the beautiful beaches and encounter sea lions and other wildlife in this peaceful bay.
Friday AM Floreana: Post Office Bay – Visit the historical site and enjoy the interactive tradition of leaving postcards for others to mail.
Friday PM Floreana: Cormorant Point – Explore this remarkable point known for its nesting seabirds and marine life.
Saturday AM Santa Cruz: Charles Darwin Station – Visit this important research center and learn about the conservation efforts for the Galápagos species.

Included

✅ Transfers in Galapagos
✅ Accommodation in double cabin
✅ All meals during the cruise
✅ Naturalist Bilingual Guide
✅ Visits & Excursions according to the itinerary
✅ Snorkel Gear (mask, tube and fins)
✅ Kayaks
✅ Purified water, coffee and tea available during the cruise
✅ Wetsuit

 

Not Included

❌ Galapagos National Park Entrance Fee
❌ Galapagos Transit card
❌ Soft & alcoholic Drinks
❌ Tips
❌ Services not indicated
❌ Travel Insurance

 

During your adventure, you'll encounter giant tortoises, land iguanas, Darwin's finches, blue-footed boobies, Galapagos hawks, and many other unique species.

Yes, kayaking is one of the activities available on the Galaxy Orion, perfect for adventure seekers looking to explore the waters of the Galapagos.

A panga ride is a trip in an inflatable zodiac, allowing you to access wildlife-rich areas not reachable on foot. It also serves as transportation between the boat and visit sites.

Onboard meals feature a delightful blend of international and local Galapagos cuisine, prepared with vibrant and authentic flavors to create an unforgettable dining experience.

Our gourmet chef, specializing in the unique flavors of Galapagos ingredients, crafts exquisite dishes that leave lasting memories of your culinary journey.

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