Galapagos Islands: Galaxy Daily Boat Tour Exploring Santa Cruz Island

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Explore the uninhabited islands surrounding Santa Cruz onboard the Galaxy Daily, a 16-passenger day excursion yacht. The Galaxy Daily offers different excursions everyday of the week with opportunities to hike, see wildlife and snorkel. While onboard, enjoy the vessels’ modern design, top notch service and delicious onboard lunch.

Trip Features

1 Day
$275 – $355
PHYSICAL RATING
Moderate
ACTIVITIES
Hiking, Snorkeling, Birding
HIGHLIGHTS
Uninhabited Islands, Wildlife

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A young seal pup is emerging from the water onto a rocky beach under a partly cloudy sky. The pup appears wet and shiny as it navigates the shore, with more rocks and greenery visible in the background.

A group of blue-footed boobies stands and perches on a black volcanic rock surrounded by water. The clear blue sky and green coastal vegetation are visible in the background. The birds display their distinct blue feet as they look around.

A luxurious yacht deck featuring a dining table set for two, complete with plates, glasses, and napkins. The deck has cushioned seating and a decorative ottoman. A ladder leads to an upper deck, and there's a lifebuoy on the wall. The sea is calm and turquoise.

A view from the deck of a boat with a seating area featuring beige cushions and green pillows with leaf patterns. Two red life rings are attached to the railing, and a flag waves in the background. The boat floats on clear turquoise water near a lush green shoreline.

A dish of shrimp ceviche is served in a white bowl with a decorative gold pattern. The ceviche is garnished with thinly sliced red onions, herbs, and green chili slices, and is presented in a light, tangy broth. Cutlery and a partially visible side dish are in the background.

A large white motor yacht moves swiftly across the water under a partly cloudy blue sky. The boat has an upper deck with antennas and is cutting through slightly choppy waves, with a view of the distant shoreline on the horizon.

A neatly set dining table on a boat with a window view of the blue sky and sea. The table features white plates, wine glasses, silver cutlery, and white napkins with gold star-shaped napkin rings. The seating area has green and white patterned pillows.

An interior view of a modern and stylish boat. The area features a kitchen with a coffee maker and a bowl of lemons on the counter, a dining table with plates and cutlery, and a cozy seating area with cushioned benches and a patterned ottoman. Large windows are draped with curtains.

A well-lit dining area on a yacht with large windows providing an ocean view. The area has modern decor featuring L-shaped sofas, patterned cushions, wooden tables set with plates, glasses, cutlery, napkins, and a floral centerpiece.

A snorkeler swims underwater near a rocky reef teeming with vibrant marine life. Various fish, including small orange fish and larger multicolored species, glide through the clear, blue water. Sunlight filters down, illuminating the coral formations and fish.

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Galaxy Daily

Discover the wildlife on uninhabited islands around Santa Cruz aboard the Galaxy Daily yacht while hiking and snorkeling with an expert guide.

The Galaxy Daily offers different excursions everyday of the week with opportunities to hike, observe wildlife and snorkel. While onboard, enjoy the vessels modern design, top notch service and delicious onboard lunch. No Galápagos tour is complete without an exceptionally knowledgeable naturalist guide!

After breakfast, take a boat trip to explore one of the neighboring uninhabited islands. Possible stops are: North Seymour, Bartolomé, Plazas, or Santa Fé. Each island has its own unique natural habitat and your guide will take you through the evolutionary marvels of your destination. Wildlife is abundant and photo opportunities are endless. You have the opportunity to snorkel off the boat and experience the richness of the aquatic species of the Galapagos Marine Reserve, the second largest reserve in the world. (L)

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