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GENOVESA & CENTRAL ISLANDS 5 DAYS (PETREL)

The Galapagos Islands were discovered by accident by theBishop of Panama in 1535. For the next 300 years the mainvisitors were either whalers or English pirates hiding out inbetween plundering Spanish galleons laden with silver and gold.

The islands gained international recognition when CharlesDarwin published his famous theory on “natural selection”following his visit to the islands in 1835 aboard the HMSBeagle. Darwin marvelled at the extraordinary animals on theislands. Fueled by the nutrient rich ocean currents and isolatedfrom humans, the islands have developed unique, abundantwildlife that has no natural fear of Man. The islands' importancewas confirmed when the islands were declared the world’s firstWorld Heritage Site in 1978 and a UNESCO Biosphere Reservein 1984.

The Galapagos National Park protects 97% of the islands.Thanks to conservation efforts the Galapagos Islands are muchas they were millions of years ago and visitors can see up closesome of the planet’s most wonderful creatures and landscapes.It truly is like no place on earth. Imagine yourself walkingamongst prehistoric-looking marine iguanas, albatross nestingcolonies, lumbering giant tortoises, baby sea turtles hatching orflamingos. Swim and snorkel with playful sea lions, speedypenguins, sea turtles and a myriad of spectacularly colourfulfish. We guarantee you an

experience like no other you have ever known.

Additional Charges Apply - Easter, Christmas and New Year

ITINERARY

Day 1 - Baltra Island & Santa Cruz - Highlands

am: Baltra Island: Arrival to the airpor and transfer to Santa Cruzto visit the highlands before boarding. Dress appropriately for ahike. pm: Santa Cruz - Highlands: The highlands are located inthe northern part of the island and can reach elevations up to1500 mt.

Day 2 - Santiago - Sullivan Bay & Bartholomew - Pinnacle Rock

am: Santiago - Sullivan Bay: The lava field has a variety of patterns made by the shapes and textures of trees that once existed there. pm: Bartholomew - Pinnacle Rock: Bartholomew

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is home of the Pinnacle Rock: the most famous view in theGalapagos Islands.

Day 3 - Genovesa - Darwin Bay, Prince Phillip's Steps

am: Genovesa - Darwin Bay: A coral beach where a 750 mt.trail takes you through more seabird colonies. pm: Genovesa -Prince Phillip's Steps: An extraordinary, steep path leadsthrough a seabird colony full of life, up to cliffs that are 25mhigh.

Day 4 - Santiago - Puerto Egas, Espumilla Beach, Buccaneer Cove

am: Santiago - Puerto Egas: Puerto Egas, with its black sandbeaches, was the site of small salt mining industry in the1960s. pm: Santiago - Espumilla Beach: Espumilla Beach is apopular place for marine iguanas and Sally Lightfoot Crabs.Santiago - Buccaneer Cove: Buccaneer Cove is a testament tothe fact that Santiago was once a refuge for British buccaneers.

Day 5 - Santa Cruz - Carrion Point

am: Santa Cruz - Carrion Point: A lagoon with beautifulturquoise water where you can see a variety of fish, rays andwhite-tip reef sharks. Transfer to the Airport

Please Note:

These Galapagos cruise itineraries are provisional and aresubject to change without previous notice due to weatherconditions and National Park regulations. Itineraries of 8 ormore days may be scheduled to stop at ports for various cruiselogistic reasons and/or for embarking/disembarkingpassengers.

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YOUR SHIP: PETREL

YOUR SHIP: Petrel

VESSEL TYPE: Power Motor Catamaran

LENGTH: 33 metres

PASSENGER CAPACITY: 16

BUILT/REFURBISHED: 2015

The newest ship in Galapagos, the Petrel offers a first-class wayto visit these magical islands. Named after a sea bird commonto Galapagos, the Petrel is like its namesake: elegant, swift andsilent at sea. A motorized catamaran, the Petrel is designed forcomfort and stability and is outfitted with spacious cabins, acomfortable lounge, and Jacuzzi.On the Petrel, we emphasize the remarkable Natural History ofGalapagos, selecting guides who are knowledgeable aboutbiology and ecology in addition to having excellent languageskills and client reviews._Key Features:__ Private balcony / Luxurious interiors / Amplesocial areas and Jacuzzi / Bilingual Naturalist Guide / The bestvisitor sites / The most stable / The sleekest and fastest._The newest ship in Galapagos, the Petrel offers a first-class wayto visit these magical islands. Named after a sea bird commonto Galapagos, the Petrel is like its namesake: elegant, swift andsilent at sea. A motorized catamaran, the Petrel is designed forcomfort and stability and is outfitted

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PRICING

ADDITIONAL CHARGES:Galapagos Park Entrance Fee +Transit Control Card 120 USD pp