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Cormorant Galapagos Yacht offers four different itineraries

Itinerary A - North & South Islands
Itinerary A - Southern and Northern Islands
Day 1 (Saturday) - SANTA CRUZ
AM: Baltra

PM: Bachas Beach

Hiking Snorkeling Wildlife Observation

Baltra Island: Arrival in Baltra airport and transfer to the boat. Briefing on board about Cormorant Galapagos tour and the islands.

Bachas Beach: is located on the north shore of Santa Cruz which is a swimming beach.

Galapagos Wildlife you might see today: Flamingos, white-cheeked pintail ducks, and migratory birds.
Day 2 (Sunday) - GENOVESA

AM: El Barranco

PM: Darwin Bay

Hiking Snorkeling Wildlife Observation

El Barranco: Also known as Prince Phillip's Steps, El Barranco’s steep, rocky paths leads up to a high cliff-face. Famous for the different type of birds you can get to see.

Darwin Bay: A coral beach landing which is full with species of birds and clear waters.

Galapagos Wildlife you might see today: Nazca boobies, red- footed boobies, swallow-tailed gulls, mangroves, coral pebbles beach, snorkeling: rays, colorful reef fish and hammerhead sharks.
Day 3 (Monday) - SOUTH PLAZAS & SANTA FE
AM: South Plaza Island

PM: Santa Fe Island

Hiking Snorkeling Kayaking Wildlife Observation

South Plaza: This island has one of the largest populations of land iguanas in the Galapagos and amazing landscapes.

Santa Fe Island: A volcanic uplift that hosts a forest of Opuntia and Palo Santo. Endemic land iguanas are often seen.

Wildlife you might see today: Red-billed tropic birds and swallow-tailed gulls, marine iguanas, land iguana and others.
Day 4 (Tuesday) - SAN CRISTOBAL
AM: Witch Hill

PM: Pitt Point

Hiking Snorkeling Wildlife Observation

Witch Hill: A beautiful white-sand beach full of pelicans, blue-footed boobies, sea lions and marine iguanas..

Pitt Point: Here there are endemic species such as lava lizards and red-footed boobies.

Wildlife: Red-footed, Blue-footed and Nazca. Storm Petrels.
Day 5 (Wednesday) - SAN CRISTOBAL
AM: David Rodriguez Breeding Center

PM: Lobos Island and Kicker Rock

Hiking Snorkeling Kayaking Wildlife Observation

David Rodriguez breeding Center: This is a new visitor site in the northeast part of San Cristobal Island and can now be reached in roughly one hour by road from Puerto Baquerizo Moreno. In the Breeding Center, you will be able to see the hatchling turtles from their birth until the are 120 days old when the grown turtles are taken to their natural habit.

Isla Lobos: This small island is named after the sea lions that rest and play on its rocky shores.

Kicker Rock: Your Cormorant Yacht tour takes you to this important site where the Island is comprised of two rocks, which cut out of the ocean, and is home to a large colony of seabirds.

Wildlife for today: Manta Rays, sea turtles, and sharks, Blue-footed boobies, sea lions, fur seals and more.
Day 6 (Thursday) - ESPAÑOLA
AM: Suarez Point

PM: Gardner Bay and Garner Islet

Hiking Snorkeling Kayaking Wildlife Observation

Suarez Point: It is one of the most outstanding wildlife areas of the archipelago, you can find here an amazing diversity of Galapagos marine wildlife.

Gardner Bay: This bay has a magnificent beach with turquoise waters. The bay is home of a large colony of sea lions.

Galapagos Wildlife you might see today: Galapagos Hawks, Española Mockingbirds, Waved Albatross, sea lions.
Day 7 (Friday) - FLOREANA
AM: Cormorant Point & Champion

PM: Post Office Bay and Baroness View Point

Hiking Snorkeling Wildlife Observation

Cormorant Point: This site offers a trail overlooking a saltwater lagoon that is a favorite of flamingos.

Post Office Bay: A white-sand beach where in the past sailors used to leave and receive their letters in a barrel.

Wildlife you might see today: Pintail ducks, stilts, Large-billed Flycatchers, Flamingoes, Rays.
Day 8 (Saturday) - SANTA CRUZ
AM: Twin Craters

Wildlife Observation

The Twin craters: Here you will be able to enjoy amazing views of the area including chances to see giant tortoises in their natural habit.

After this final visit on the Cormorant Cruise, you will be transferred to Baltra's airport on time to catch your flight back to the mainland.

Wildlife: Vermilion Fly catcher, giant Tortoises and others.
Itinerary B - Western Islands
Itinerary B - Western Islands
Day 1 (Saturday) - SANTA CRUZ
AM: Baltra

PM: Twins Craters

Hiking Wildlife Observation

Baltra Island: Arrival in Baltra airport and transfer to the boat. Briefing onboard about the boat and the island, embrace yourself for an amazing time on board of the Cormorant Galapagos yacht.

Los Gemelos (The Twins Craters): wait for you at the end of a short hike, created by the collapse of surface material in underground fissures and chambers.

Wildlife you might see today: Vermilion Flycatchers, Short-eared Owls, the Galapagos Dove, and several finch species.
Day 2 (Sunday) - ISABELA
AM: Tintoreras Islet and Sierra Negra

PM: Wetlands of Isabela

Hiking Snorkeling Wildlife Observation

Tintoreras Islet and Sierra Negra: Tintoreras is located a short distance from Puerto Villamil and it is the home to a great variety of wildlife.

The Wetlands: consist of lagoons, swamps, and mangroves, and are home to a variety of unique bird species.

Galapagos Wildlife you might see today: Sea lions, sea turtles, marine iguanas, rays.
Day 3 (Monday) - ISABELA
AM: Moreno Point

PM: Elizabeth Bay

Hiking Snorkeling Kayaking Wildlife Observation

Moreno Point: Beautiful rocky shores where penguins and shore birds, including blue herons, are usually spotted.

Elizabeth Bay: As you enter the bay, hawks soar overhead and schools of fish can be seen swimming beneath the surface, snorkeling is one of the best activities at this site.

Wildlife you might see today: Rays, flightless cormorants, penguins, pelicans, whales, dolphins.
Day 4 (Tuesday) - ISABELA & FERNANDINA
AM: Espinosa Point

PM: Punta Vicente Roca

Hiking Snorkeling Kayaking Wildlife Observation

Fernandina - Espinosa Point: A narrow stretch of land where hundreds of marine iguanas gather largely on black lava rocks.

Isabela - Vicente Roca Point: The remnants of an ancient volcano form two turquoise coves with a bay protected from ocean swells.

Wildlife you could see today: Whales, dolphins, sea lions, tunas, Blue-footed and Nazca boobies, pelicans.
Day 5 (Wednesday) - SANTIAGO
AM: Egas Port & Buccaneer Cove

PM: Espumilla Beach

Hiking Snorkeling Kayaking Wildlife Observation

Egas Port: The trail leads to the coastline with gorgeous tide pools and grotto full of fauna.

Espumilla Beach: Darwin explored the salt-lake crater that is now home to white-cheeked pintails and the occasional flamingo in 1835.

Wildlife you can see today: flamingos and white-cheeked pintail ducks.
Day 6 (Thursday) - BARTOLOME & SANTIAGO
AM: Pinacle Rock

PM: Sullivan Bay

Hiking Snorkeling Kayaking Wildlife Observation

Pinacle Rock: Climb the stairs to reach one of the most impressive sites of the Galapagos with stunning views of the surroundings.

Sullivan Bay: Explore the bay together with your English speaking tour guide and find a diversity of marine wildlife as well as sea lions and fur seals.

Wildlife you can see today: Galapagos penguins, white-cheeked pintail ducks, fur seals, sea lions, sharks and more.
Day 7 (Friday) - CHINESE HAT & SANTA CRUZ
AM: Chinese Hat

PM: Dragon Hill

Hiking Snorkeling Kayaking Wildlife Observation

Chinese Hat: This small islet is located near the southeast coast of Santiago Island. Its name comes from the distinct shape of the islet's summit. This small islet is a great location to view many geological formations such as lava tubes and lava flows.

Dragon Hill: Situated on Santa Cruz Island, Dragon Hill is one of the newest visitor sites accessible to tourists in the Galapagos Islands. One of the lengthier Galapagos walking trails will lead visitors along a beach and up a trail to the lagoon lookout where bright flamingos, pintail ducks, and land iguanas can be spotted.

Galapagos Wildlife: Storm Petrels, Short-eared Owl, Sea lions, sea turtles, Manta Ray, Sharks, Land iguana nesting spot.
Day 8 (Saturday) - NORTH SEYMOUR AND BALTRA
AM: North Seymour Island

PM: Baltra

Hiking Wildlife Observation

North Seymour Island: Explore the rocky coast, passing colonies of blue-footed boobies and magnificent frigate birds. After this visit, you will be transferred to Baltra airport on time to catch your flight back to mainland, you will this way finish an amazing trip with Cormorant cruise Galapagos.

Wildlife you might see today: frigate birds, blue-footed boobies, land and marine iguanas.

Itinerary 5 days - North & East Islands
Itinerary 5 days - North & East Islands
Day 1 (Saturday) - BACHAS
AM: Baltra

PM: Bachas Beach

Hiking Snorkeling Wildlife Observation

Baltra Island: Arrival in Baltra airport and transfer to the boat. Briefing on board about the Galapagos cruise and the islands.

Bachas Beach: It is located on the north shore of Santa Cruz which is a swimming beach offering a beautiful path where you can see from flamingos and marine iguanas to several species of birds.

Galapagos Wildlife you might see today: Flamingos, white-cheeked pintail ducks, and migratory birds.
Day 2 (Sunday) - GENOVESA
AM: El Barranco

PM: Darwin bay

Hiking Snorkeling Wildlife Observation

El Barranco: Prince Phillip´s steps offers a rocky path where you will walk through trails and lava formations with chances to spot a diversity of wildlife mainly birds of different species.

Darwin Bay: A coral beach with white sand where you will take a short walk to be able to spot more species while also enjoying a magnificent view of the island and the clears waters where snorkeling with sharks is possible.

Wildlife: Green sea turtles, reef sharks, red and blur footed boobies, mask boobies, owls, petrels, and more.
Day 3 (Monday) - SOUTH PLAZAS & SANTA FE
AM: South Plaza Island

PM: Santa Fe Island

Hiking Snorkeling Kayaking Wildlife Observation

South Plaza: This island has one of the largest populations of land iguanas in the Galapagos.

Santa Fe Island: A volcanic uplift that hosts a forest of Opuntia and Palo Santo. Endemic land iguanas are often seen.

Wildlife for today includes: Red-billed tropic birds and swallow-tailed gulls, marine iguanas, land iguanas.
Day 4 (Tuesday) - SAN CRISTOBAL
AM: Witch Hill

PM: Pitt Point

Hiking Snorkeling Wildlife Observation

Witch Hill: A beautiful white-sand beach full of pelicans, blue-footed boobies, sea lions and marine iguanas.

Pitt Point: There are endemic species such as lava lizards and red-footed boobies.

Wildlife you might see today: Red-footed, Blue-footed and Nazcas, Storm Petrels.
Day 5 (Wednesday) - SAN CRISTOBAL
Puerto Baquerizo - David Rodriguez Breeding Center

PM: Baltra

Hiking Wildlife Observation

Puerto Baquerizo: There are beautifully colored plants in the area down by the beach and the enormous colony and nursery that Galapagos sea lions call home. You will also visit the David Rodriguez breeding center for chances to learn more about the preservation of the Galapagos and for getting to see the giant tortoises breeding programs.

After this final visit, you will be transferred to San Cristobal airport in time to catch your flight back to the mainland.

Galapagos Wildlife you might see today: Ghost Crab, giant tortoises breeding program, sea lions.

Itinerary 4 Days - Southern Islands
Itinerary 4 Days - Southern Islands
Day 1 (Wednesday) - SAN CRISTOBAL
AM: Arrival

PM: Kicker Rock

Hiking Snorkeling Kayaking Wildlife Observation

San Cristobal Island: Arrival at airport and transfer to the Coromorant Galapagos catamaran. Briefing on board about the yacht and the islands.

Leon Dormido: The Island is formed by two rocks, which cut out of the ocean, and is home to a large colony of seabirds.

Wildlife you might see today: Manta Rays, sea turtles, and sharks.
Day 2 (Thursday) - ESPAÑOLA
AM: Suarez Point

PM: Gardner Bay & Gardner Islet

Hiking Snorkeling Kayaking Wildlife Observation

Suarez Point: It is one of the most outstanding wildlife areas of the archipelago, full of species and one of the best spots to see the waved albatross.

Gardner Bay: This bay has a magnificent beach with turquoise waters. The bay is home of a large colony of sea lions, of the best places in the islands to do snorkeling.

Wildlife: Galapagos Hawks, Española Mockingbirds, Waved Albatross, sea lions.
Day 3 (Friday) - FLOREANA
AM: Cormorant Point

PM: Post Office Bay and Baroness View Point

Hiking Snorkeling Wildlife Observation

Cormorant Point: This site offers a trail overlooking a saltwater lagoon that is a favorite of flamingos.

Post Office Bay: A white-sand beach where in the past sailors used to leave and receive their letters in a barrel.

Wildlife you might see today: Pintail ducks, stilts, Large-billed Flycatchers, Flamingos, Rays.
Day 4 (Saturday) - SANTA CRUZ
AM: Twin Craters

PM: Baltra

Wildlife Observation

Twin Craters: A dramatic landscape formation close to the road that connects the town of Puerto Villamil with Baltra airport, home to various species of birds and to giant tortoises.

After this final visit, you will be transferred to Baltra's airport on time to catch your flight back to the mainland and finish your Galapagos cruise.

The Galapagos Wildlife you can see today includes: Giant Tortoises and tropical birds.

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