Galapagos Land & Sea — Central & South Islands aboard the Yolita





















From AUD $4975 Was AUD $6219
Small Group
Average
Rating
(21 reviews)

Galapagos Land & Sea — Central & South Islands aboard the Yolita
7 days
Small Group
Moderate
Average
English
Experience Overview
Spend five days exploring the Galápagos Islands aboard the Yolita and enjoy the beaches, history, and wildlife of the central and southern islands.
Spend five days exploring the Galápagos Islands aboard the Yolita and enjoy the beaches, history, and wildlife of the central and southern islands. When you want to spend some time underwater, make sure to check out the Devil’s Crown in Floreana, a snorkeller’s paradise and home to some of the most impressive marine life in the Galápagos. Bird lovers will have their hands full too, with stops at some pretty notable birdwatching spots on Cerro Dragón. When you’re done connecting with the wildlife, get over to Post Office Bay to learn about its history and, of course, to drop off a postcard.
Highlights
- Five days exploring the Galápagos Islands
- Enjoy an amazing snorkelling experience at the Devil's Crown
- Visit Post Office Bay
- Cerro Dragón for some excellent birdwatching
- Snorkel with the local wildlife
Trip Details
7 days
Plane, motorized yacht (Yolita), van, panga, private bus.
Small Group
English
Quito, Ecuador
Quito, Ecuador
Moderate
River Cruising
Average
Itinerary
Day 1: Quito
There are no planned activities, so check into the hotel and enjoy the city. A G Adventures representative will greet you at the hotel and brief the group on the various aspects of the tour.
Day 2: Quito/Santa Cruz Island
Day 3: Puerto Ayora/Santa Cruz Island
Day 4: Punta Cormorant/Floreana Island
Day 5: Chinese Hat/Cerro Dragón
Day 6: Black Turtle Cove/Quito
Day 7: Quito
- Flights to and from origin and destinations
- Airport transfers (arrival and departure)
- Anything else not explicitly listed in tour inclusions
- Recommended gratuities/tipping
- Optional activities/tours
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Visas, meals and beverages not stated in the list of inclusions.
When meals are not included, your tour leader (where available) will be happy to help with restaurant recommendations, bookings, and directions. Please let us know if you have any dietary needs or preferences. We willdo our best to accommodate these, though we cannot guarantee that every request can be met.
You are responsible for your personal belongings throughout the tour. You will need to carry your own bags between the vehicle and your hotel room. Drivers will assist with loading and unloading luggage from the vehicle.
Travellers requiring wheelchair access should contact our sales and service team, who can make enquiries on your behalf.
This tour requires an Average level of fitness. Activities are paced gently and include leisure time. You may be expected to join guided walks of up to one hour, navigate short stairways and mild inclines, and manage your own luggage. You should also be able to board and exit all transport without assistance.
Travellers are expected to be self-sufficient and capable of handling all aspects of their journey. Please discuss your circumstances and support needs with your booking agent to confirm this trip is suitable.
If you are unsure, we recommend consulting your doctor before booking or travelling. (Note: I assume each tour has a different description depending on level of fitness required).
If a planned site visit is unavailable due to changes in operating hours or holiday closures, the itinerary may be altered, or a comparable activity will be substituted where possible and subject to availability.
Visa conditions can change. Once you receive your travel documents, check with the relevant embassy, consulate, or immigration office of your destination for the latest information.
- It is your responsibility to ensure you have the correct and valid travel documents and to comply with all entry requirements.
- Non-Australian citizens must also confirm visa and identification requirements with the appropriate consulate or visa agency.
- Certain occupations (for example, journalists, government officials, or those working in charities) may face additional restrictions when applying for visas, which could affect the type of application required.
From
AUD $6219
Duration: 7 days
Trip Type: Small Group
Activity Level: Average
Spend five days exploring the Galápagos Islands aboard the Yolita and enjoy the beaches, history, and wildlife of the central and southern islands.
Price based on per person in Double Room for departure 09 Dec 2025
Customer Reviews
07/16/2024
An exceptional trip where the wildlife came to you. :)
07/16/2024
This was the trip of a lifetime! It was made complete by the captain, crew, and CEO. Milton made sure we all had a great time and got to see everything we wanted to. He accommodated to our preferences and catered to all needs of the group. On the boat, i...
Tour Operator

G Adventures, founded in 1990 by Bruce Poon Tip, is a global adventure travel company specializing in small-group tours that emphasize authentic, sustainable, and culturally immersive experiences. Originally launched as GAP Adventures (“Great Adventure People”), the company pioneered the concept of community-driven travel by offering affordable trips that connect travelers with local communities while minimizing environmental impact. Today, G Adventures operates in more than 100 countries, offering a wide range of itineraries across themes such as active adventures, wildlife, wellness, family, and National Geographic–partnered tours, while maintaining a strong commitment to responsible tourism and social enterprise through its Planeterra Foundation.
In Business Since 1990
07/16/2024
An exceptional trip where the wildlife came to you. :)
07/16/2024
This was the trip of a lifetime! It was made complete by the captain, crew, and CEO. Milton made sure we all had a great time and got to see everything we wanted to. He accommodated to our preferences and catered to all needs of the group. On the boat, i...
06/19/2024
Excellent
06/08/2024
We enjoyed Quito in addition to the Galapagos; the experience of seeing animals in their natural habitat in the Islands was special and memorable. We thought our CEO Milton was exceptionally awesome.
06/05/2024
Visiting the Galapagos Islands of Ecuador was an absolutely AMAZING experience. It was definitely a once in a lifetime opportunity that I'm so glad we were able to do as a family. Many memories were made with my family and new friendships were made w...
06/05/2024
The overall experience was absolutely amazing and would love to go back and visit again!
05/31/2024
Excellent memorable trip.
05/10/2024
My overall experience was fantastic, thanks to the guides and the crew (and of course the amazing Galapagos islands)
04/27/2024
We were impressed by the high quality of all our arrangements and felt well taken care of on land and sea. Amazing staff, excellent food, wonderful itinerary and excellent accommodations. Will definitely come back for more tours.
04/26/2024
Had a great time, everything was well planned out and organized. The only thing I'd complain about was the coffee on board the Yolita -- didn't seem to be made fresh.
04/23/2024
We have never travelled with G Adventures before this trip. On New Years Day every year my Husband and I get out the Globe and decide where we will go for our "big" annual trip. This year he wanted to go to the Galapagos but I wanted to see Brazil , Peru...
04/03/2024
Excellent it was a great experience, not only the wildlife but the operators as well made it memorable
03/26/2024
Overall experience was great. However I don't know why we had to be at the airport so early for each flight, definitely over cautious
03/18/2024
Without a doubt, my favorite trip to date. It’s going to be hard to top it!
01/30/2024
This trip was incredible. We saw so much in five short days in the Galapagos, including all my bucket list animals. Our guide and boat were amazing, fantastic all around.
01/30/2024
A very enjoyable holiday which met, and often exceeded, our hopes and expectations..
12/16/2023
Fantastic trip with great team to look after your every need. Beautiful animals that you would not see anywhere else. Scuba diving catered for all levels, a trip of a lifetime I will never forget!
12/07/2023
Terrific small group experience. Packed a lot of experiences into the trip at a really good pace. CEO was exceptionally knowledgeable and really made the trip.
11/21/2023
Awesome trip with alot of memorable moments. But sometimes one activity less would be good.
11/07/2023
Excellent introduction to Galapagos. Fast paced, fulfilling experience. We made the most of our short time on the islands.
11/06/2023
Excellent and would recommend to anyone!

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