Galápagos Expedition 2019

• Arrive to JW Marriott Hotel Quito in Quito

Accommodations: JW Marriott Hotel Quito
Meals included: None

• Day at leisure to sightsee around the city

• Inspirato welcome cocktail reception

Accommodations: JW Marriott Hotel Quito
Meals included: None

• Depart Quito

• Fly from Quito to San Cristobal, Galápagos

• Embark on the Silver Origin

• Explore Kicker Rock, searching for blue-footed boobies, Nazca boobies, and frigate birds, as well as sea lions, manta rays, hammerhead sharks, and turtles

Meals included: Dinner aboard the Silver Origin

• In the morning, explore the arid volcanic landscape of Isla Bartolomé, keeping an eye out for lava lizards, Galápagos hawks, and blue-footed boobies

• In the afternoon and evening, explore Buccaneer Cove on the island of Santiago by Zodiac, searching for sea birds such as Nazca boobies, blue-footed boobies, swallow-tailed gulls, sea turtles, and even reef sharks—as well as two sea lion species: the Galápagos sea lion and the fur seal

Meals included: All meals included aboard the National Silver Origin

• In the morning, explore Punta Vicente Roca on the island of Isabela, looking for Pacific green turtles, sharks, rays, whales, and dolphins, as well as the famous Galápagos penguins and flightless cormorantst

• Option of participating in deep-water snorkeling at Punta Vicente Roca

• In the afternoon and evening, explore Punta Espinoza on the island of Fernandina, home to hundreds of marine iguanas and Galápagos sea lions and their pups

• Explore beaches, mangrove ponds, and more, where you’ll find bright red sally lightfoot crabs and flightless cormorants

Meals included: All meals included aboard the Silver Origin