Calipso Yacht: Itinerary Central Islands (A)

Upon arrival at Baltra Airport, you will be greeted and transferred to the yacht for a welcome briefing and lunch. In the afternoon, explore South Plaza Island, known for its steep volcanic cliffs, towering Opuntia cacti, and vibrant land iguanas. Observe the contrast of lush greenery in the rainy season and striking red hues in the dry months. Along the coastline, sea lions rest while seabirds soar above.

Start the day at Post Office Bay, a historic site where 18th-century whalers left letters in a wooden barrel, a tradition still continued today. Next, visit Baroness Viewpoint, where dramatic cliffs offer panoramic views and a glimpse into the island’s intriguing past. In the afternoon, explore Cormorant Point, home to a stunning flamingo lagoon and two distinct beaches: Green Beach, rich in olivine minerals, and Flour Sand Beach, made of fine white coral

Explore Santa Fe Island, famous for its towering cacti, endemic land iguanas, and calm bay where sea lions gather. Enjoy a scenic hike or snorkel in turquoise waters alongside rays and reef sharks. In the afternoon, visit the Fausto Llerena Tortoise Breeding Center in Santa Cruz, where conservation efforts help protect these iconic reptiles. Walk among giant tortoises and observe their various subspecies at different stages of growth.

On the final day, visit the Interpretation Center in San Cristobal to learn about the human and natural history of the Galapagos. Gain insight into conservation efforts before transferring to the airport for your departure, concluding this unforgettable journey.