Galapagos Uncovered: An Exclusive 4-Day Journey - Galaxy Stella Yacht
Embark on an exclusive Galapagos Islands journey aboard Galaxy Stella, a first-class boutique yacht designed for a maximum of 12 guests and combining intimate wildlife exploration with premium onboard comfort. Guests enjoy sea-view cabins with private en-suite bathrooms and panoramic windows, gourmet dining featuring local and international cuisine, a sun deck with Jacuzzi and outdoor BBQ area, high-speed Starlink Wi-Fi, and complimentary snorkeling equipment, wetsuits, kayaks, and stand-up paddleboards. An expert bilingual Galapagos National Park Naturalist Guide accompanies the excursions, while the small guest capacity and 1:12 guide-to-guest ratio support a highly personalized experience across the islands included in the itinerary.
Day 1: San Cristobal Arrival & Lobos Island Exploration
The Galaxy Stella Galapagos journey starts when you land at San Cristobal Airport during the morning hours. The schedule continues after arrival with yacht-based activities which include lunch service and an afternoon trip to Lobos Island. The program starts with a first day on San Cristobal Island where guests receive their initial land and water exploration training from professional instructors who lead the cruise activities.
Meals Included: Lunch / Dinner
Day 2: Española Island: Suarez Point & Gardner Bay
You should dedicate your second day to exploring the entire Española Island. The morning schedule takes visitors to Suarez Point for a nature walk which allows them to discover the local wildlife and explore the surrounding region. The planned experience at Gardner Bay includes beach relaxation and snorkeling activities during the afternoon session. The program includes breakfast and lunch and dinner which guests can enjoy on board the vessel.
Meals Included: Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner
Day 3: Floreana Island: Cormorant Point & Post Office Bay
The entire third day will focus on exploring Floreana Island. The day begins at Cormorant Point before the group heads to Devil's Crown for their snorkeling adventure which completes the Floreana Island activities. The afternoon schedule includes a visit to Post Office Bay. The program unites island discovery with snorkeling activities while the cruise ship sails through the Galapagos islands. The day includes three meals which consist of breakfast and lunch and dinner.
Meals Included: Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner
Day 4: Santa Cruz Island & Baltra Airport Transfer
On the final morning, visit Santa Cruz Island and the Charles Darwin Research Station. After completing the scheduled Santa Cruz exploration, continue with the transfer to Baltra Airport for the return journey. The last day of the cruise includes breakfast which marks the end of the four-day three-night sample Itinerary A on board Galaxy Stella.
Meals Included: Breakfast
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4 Day Galapagos Itinerary Includes
Airport assistance on scheduled cruise departure days
Transportation services and fuel within the Galapagos Marine Reserve
Professional bilingual naturalist guide in English and Spanish
Attentive and personalized service from the onboard crew
Dedicated cruise director to coordinate operations and ensure a smooth guest experience
All meals throughout the cruise, beginning with lunch on the first day and ending with breakfast on the final day
Snacks served after each activity, except on the last day
Welcome cocktail upon arrival
Unlimited purified water, coffee, and tea
All scheduled visits, excursions, and activities included in the itinerary
Private transfers between the airport and the canal, in both directions
Access to VIP lounges at Baltra and San Cristóbal airports
Use of docks and ferry services
Snorkeling gear, including mask, snorkel, and fins
Kayaks and paddleboards available for use in authorized areas
Wetsuits
Accommodation in sea-view cabins with private en-suite bathrooms.
All meals onboard—breakfast, lunch, and dinner—featuring local and international cuisine.
Expert bilingual Galapagos National Park Naturalist Guide.
All land and water excursions detailed in the itinerary.
Airport transfers in the Galapagos Islands on cruise dates.
Complimentary snorkeling gear, including mask, tube, and fins.
Complimentary wetsuits.
Use of kayaks.
Use of stand-up paddleboards (SUP).
High-speed Starlink Wi-Fi connection.
Full meals on board (breakfast, lunch & dinner)
4 Day Galapagos Itinerary Does not Include
International airfare to and from Ecuador
Flights between mainland Ecuador (Quito or Guayaquil) and the Galapagos Islands
Galapagos National Park entrance fee of USD 200 per person
Transit Control Card fee of USD 20 per person
Alcoholic beverages and soft drinks
Gratuities for guides and crew
Personal expenses and purchases
Travel insurance, which is strongly recommended
Any additional services not specifically mentioned as included
Roundtrip flights to and from the Galapagos Islands.
Galapagos National Park Entrance Fee: $200 USD per adult, payable in cash.
Transit Control Card (TCT): $20 USD per person, payable in cash.
Alcoholic beverages and premium bottled drinks.
Gratuities for the guide and crew.
Personal expenses.
Travel insurance.
4 Day Galapagos Itinerary Highlights
Exclusive 12-Guest Capacity: A maximum of 12 guests provides an intimate and uncrowded yacht experience.
Premium Master Cabin: The Main Deck features a premium suite originally built for the yacht's owner.
Comfortable Onboard Amenities: Relax on the sun deck with Jacuzzi, enjoy the outdoor BBQ area, and stay connected with Starlink internet.
Personalized Exploration: A 1:12 guide-to-guest ratio supports highly personalized wildlife encounters throughout the journey.
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