Galapagos | Birding with Holbrook Travel
January 1-11, 2025
About this trip
If you love the idea of traveling to one of the most diverse wildlife areas in the world and seeing wildlife and birds you can’t see anywhere else, make sure to mark your calendars for January 1-11, 2025, to join us in Ecuador, where we will set sail to the Galapagos Islands.
On this 10-day trip, we will be cruising all the islands on the eastern half of the Galapagos Islands on a private yacht, stopping each day to explore all the wildlife that the islands have to offer.
Highlights
Explore the Opuntia cactus forest on South Plaza Island and observe colonies of land iguanas.
Learn about important conservation efforts at the Charles Darwin Research Station.
Come face-to-face with iconic wildlife including Blue-footed Boobies, flamingos, sea lions.
Walk through the incredible cactus forest on Santa Fe Island and observe colonies of land iguanas.
Snorkel around Champion Islet, one of the most beautiful snorkeling sites in the islands.
Sail around Kicker Rock, a massive tuff rock that juts almost 500 feet above the ocean surface and which serves as a nesting place for many sea birds.
Walk along the lava beds of Española Island, one of the best places in the world to see the Waved Albatross.
Come face-to-face with sea lions, turtles, sharks, rays, and colorful fish during several snorkeling excursions.
Experience the trip of a lifetime at a price you won’t find anywhere else
Cost
$6995, not including airfare to Ecuador
What’s included:
• Internal flights
• Galápagos National Park fee
• Bilingual local guides
• Accommodations
• Activities
• Private transportation
• Meals
• Beverages with meals
• Carbon offsetting
Cost is based on a minimum of 8 participants in double occupancy. A $1000 per person deposit and enrollment form is due to hold your space on this trip. This deposit is refundable 180 days prior to departure excluding a $200 cancellation fee. Cancellations after this date are non refundable. Holbrook Travel strongly recommends the purchase of travel protection for medical emergencies while traveling and to protect your investment. Please note the purchase of Cancel for Any Reason Coverage or to exclude pre-existing conditions with Trip Cancellation coverage may require policy purchase within 10-14 days of your initial deposit, depending upon the provider. Single room supplement $1740 Final payment due date: September 28, 2024
Important: We need 8 people to secure our trip date!
The earlier you reserve your spot, the better, so make sure to reserve your spot now.
Note: We can accommodate up to 16 people.
All the details about the trip itinerary can be found here.