Tour · 6 nights · with G Adventures
Galápagos Land & Sea — Central & South Islands aboard the Yolita
A six-night small-group touring holiday with G Adventures combining beach walks, wildlife encounters, and snorkelling around the central and south Galápagos Islands aboard the Yolita.
- Duration
- 6 nights
- Departures
- 6 dates
- Choose a month below
- Countries
- Ecuador
- Operator
- G Adventures
- From
- £2,804.15
- per person
Highlights
What makes this one worth it
Post Office Bay on Floreana Island
Snorkelling at the Devil’s Crown
Giant tortoise spotting on Santa Cruz Island
Birdwatching at Cerro Dragón
Tortuga Bay hike and kayak
About the trip
This small-group holiday from G Adventures offers five days aboard the Yolita exploring select central and southern islands of the Galápagos. The itinerary moves from Santa Cruz Island, where a hike to Tortuga Bay and a kayak (or gentle paddle) offer close-up coastal views, to Floreana Island with its Post Office Bay, a spot steeped in pirate history and postcard tradition.
Wildlife observation is a key feature. Birdwatchers will find Cerro Dragón a productive stop, while snorkellers have the chance to dip in at the Devil’s Crown, a volcanic rock formation surrounded by clear waters where marine life congregates. Time spent tracking giant tortoises in their wild habitat on Santa Cruz adds a terrestrial counterpoint to the sea-based exploration.
Travel includes internal flights and transfers, with a certified Galápagos National Park Guide throughout. The Yolita is a motorised yacht with cabins arranged primarily for twin occupancy, and shore excursions typically require some mobility. Those expecting polished luxury might find it modest, but the focus here is on nature and nautical convenience rather than stately comfort.
- 1 Santa Cruz Island
- 2 Floreana Island
Itinerary
The route
Santa Cruz Island
Floreana Island
These are the places the trip visits, in order. G Adventures publishes the day-by-day itinerary on its own site.
When to go
Departures and prices
Lowest price each month, per person.
G Adventures confirms exact dates, availability and prices when you book.
Need to know
Before you book
- Price based on
- Per personThe operator confirms the exact basis when you book.
- Travelling alone
- Check with G Adventures
- Flights
- Not included: you book your own to the start
- What’s included
- Check with G Adventures
- Accessibility
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For full details of what’s included, check with G Adventures. See the full details on their site
Questions people ask
- How long is Galápagos Land & Sea — Central & South Islands aboard the Yolita?
- Galápagos Land & Sea — Central & South Islands aboard the Yolita is a 6 nights tour holiday.
- Who operates Galápagos Land & Sea — Central & South Islands aboard the Yolita?
- Galápagos Land & Sea — Central & South Islands aboard the Yolita is operated by G Adventures.
- How much does Galápagos Land & Sea — Central & South Islands aboard the Yolita cost?
- Prices for Galápagos Land & Sea — Central & South Islands aboard the Yolita start from £2,804.15, subject to availability.
The operator
G Adventures
Small-group tours around the world
Small groups, local guides and a long list of destinations, from the Galápagos to the Mekong.
You book with G Adventures directly. They confirm your place, take payment, and look after you from the moment you leave home; Atlas & Passage’s part ends when you click through.
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