Unearth the UNESCO World Heritage listed Galapagos Islands on this incredible 8-day experiential cruise through the archipelago. Make yourself comfortable onboard the luxury motor yacht Grace, and enjoy walking, hiking, kayaking and snorkeling explorations as you go uncover the extraordinary landscapes, sea and wildlife of this bucket-list destination.

Begin your journey on Baltra Island, here you will be transferred to the waterfront and board the M/Y Grace. Prepare yourself for an experiential exploration and enjoy snorkeling and kayaking with playful sea lions, penguins, marine iguanas, an array of colorful fish, rays, sharks and more in some spectacular locations during your cruise. Among the islands, Tower Island; also known as the island of birds for its myriad of unique and native birdlife, including the blue-footed booby. Discover the intriguing rock formations, mangrove surrounded lagoons, volcanic craters, extensive lava fields and crystal-clear grottos of Isabela Island. Explore the youngest of the islands, Fernandina, and see the most active volcano in the world as it looms over the only colony of flightless cormorants and frequently visiting sea turtles. Visit Santa Cruz Island, known for its sandy beaches, Giant Tortoise breeding and rearing program, Charles Darwin Research Station and the quaint town of Puerto Ayora. Walk through underground passages created by lava tubes in the Santa Cruz Highlands and see the incredible Los Gemelos (the twins), surrounded by scalesia forest. This journey through the Galapagos is a truly remarkable one that incorporates a delightful balance of great exploration and luxury relaxation.

Each evening relax onboard the luxury M/Y Grace whose extensive history includes distinguished service in the British Navy during WWII and a pedigree that lays claim to ownership by tycoons, industrialists and royalty. There are three levels to relax outdoors, including a sundeck with a sizeable jacuzzi. Enjoy drinks and hors d’oeuvres most evenings atop the sky lounge bar before your fine dining at dinner, soon retiring to your tastefully designed cabin, all with ensuite bathrooms and fully airconditioned.  

Matching luxury with adventure creates an exceptional 8-day journey through the immaculate wilderness of the Galapagos Islands. See the archipelago like never before, in class and style, without substituting exploration and adventure.

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Unearth the Galapagos Islands on an epic journey through its unparalleled biodiversity, history, culture and wildlife. A 11-day luxury walk and cruise voyage, traverse the Amazon on a river cruise and walk the majestic Andes of snowcapped volcanoes and meet local communities along the way. Be spell bounded as you explore the planet’s most breathtaking and untamed splendours of Ecuador.

Begin your adventure with a 3-day cruise onboard the luxury Anakonda Amazon Ship. Delve deep in the wilderness of Amazonian rainforests with canoeing and kayaking adventures that take you to the secluded regions of Napo River banks. Be in search for wildlife including piranhas, otters, catfish, and a plethora of wild and marine life. Mandi Cocha Lake invites you to fix your eyes on the surprisingly large variety of bird species. Visit the Kichwa women's interpretation center to appreciate their contribution to preserving the endangered condors. The countryside hospitality at Hacienda Zuleta, a soothing delight amid your journey, gives you a range of horse riding and hiking options around the expansive pastures and incredibly beautiful Zuleta Valley. At the property, immerse into farm life as you discover the process of making handmade cheese and try your hands at embroidery. You’ll fly to Galapagos Islands and encounter unforgettable up-close moments with giant tortoises. Embark on a scenic cruise to Seymour Island, a bird paradise. Lay your eyes on penguins, sea lions, sea turtles, and marine iguanas spread all over the place. Discover an underwater paradise as you snorkel and take a boat ride to kayak the pristine Tortuga Bay. The sight of noddy terns, blue-footed boobies, and herons will stun you at Divine Bay. End your epic adventure at Bartolome marveling at the famed Pinnacle Rock, the most loved spot for the iconic Galapagos penguins before a bus journey to Baltra Island’s airport then a quick boat returning to Quito.

This luxury package includes 10 nights of accommodation with world-class amenities in boutique hotels on a twin-share basis. Enjoy the spacious accommodations giving a grand view of the gorgeous premises. All luggage transfers are covered. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. With multiple hiking options to choose from each day, accommodating varied activity levels and giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region at your own pace. An experience tailored to suit your priorities and personal style; hike in true comfort.

Transcend the hustling human life at the broadways and get immersed into the islands swarming with wild creatures. Set out on an on and off-board voyage into the unseen spectacles of the Andes and Amazon, a journey that will leave you wanting more.

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The Coral I & II represent a stunning pair of sister yachts, exuding elegance and comfort for your Galápagos cruise expeditions. Their captivating social spaces span three decks, seamlessly blending both outdoor and indoor environments, providing you the opportunity to immerse yourself in an intimate expedition at your own pace. With respective capacities for 36 and 20 guests, these vessels offer expansive open deck areas featuring a jacuzzi, offering the ultimate in relaxation as you cruise through the Galápagos islands. The interiors have been thoughtfully curated to emulate the ambiance of a private yacht, creating a snug and inviting atmosphere. The onboard restaurant presents a delectable array of Ecuadorian and international cuisine, even extending to a BBQ dinner experience on the open-air Moon Deck. Whether for charter groups or individual adventurers, the Coral I & II promise an exceptional blend of excitement and comfort.

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This impressive vessel boasts a boutique expedition cruise across the exotic Galapagos Islands. With a capacity to accommodate just 100 guests, this splendid ship captures the essence of the islands, retaining a size that ensures an intimate experience for both friends and family. Not only is it the swiftest cruise ship in operation within the Islands, but it also stands as the sole vessel featuring an onboard pool. Spanning three distinct decks, the Galapagos Legend provides an array of comfortable and expansive communal spaces, all while maintaining a sense of intimacy. Its expansive open decks invite you to revel in the archipelago's flora and fauna, indulge in evening BBQs, or bask in the sun around the pool and bar zones. Additionally, make use of the generously proportioned indoor auditorium for significant conferences.

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Step aboard the M/C Alya, fondly known as "The Jewel of Galapagos," where luxury meets the wild beauty of the Enchanted Islands. Here, each day begins with breathtaking views from your spacious cabin, complete with panoramic windows and a private balcony, the perfect retreat after thrilling island explorations. Indulge in fine dining, savor personalized service, and unwind in an atmosphere that feels as exclusive as it is comfortable. With a dedicated crew of 8, including a Cruise Director and a naturalist guide, every detail is tailored to create an unforgettable journey through paradise. The M/C Alya spares no detail in creating a haven of elegance and comfort. Each cabin features convertible beds, unique decor, and ample closets, all crafted for a luxurious, home-like experience at sea. Panoramic ocean-view windows frame the Galapagos’ stunning beauty, while private balconies invite you to immerse yourself in tranquil moments. Enjoy personalized climate control, a writing desk, and thoughtful drawer space that make every stay effortlessly convenient. This is a journey that feels as personal as it is unforgettable, with every touch designed to complement the wonders of the islands.

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Step aboard the luxurious and eco-friendly M/C EcoGalaxy, a first-class catamaran designed to sail the Galápagos Islands while preserving their natural beauty. This innovative vessel combines elegance with environmental responsibility, using state-of-the-art technology to minimize energy consumption, reduce carbon emissions, and conserve water. Accommodating to just an intimate 16 passengers at a time and home to 8 luxurious stateroom cabins. Each stateroom is a masterpiece of design, featuring unique furnishings inspired by Galápagos wildlife. In the social areas, enjoy panoramic views of these "Enchanted Islands" in a private, intimate setting. The EcoGalaxy’s award-winning design cuts wood and water usage by 50%, making it a remarkable choice for an unforgettable, sustainable journey.

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Step aboard the luxurious Galaxy Sirius, where intimacy meets elegance on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting Galápagos Islands. This exquisite vessel, accommodating just 16 guests in 9 plush cabins, ensures personalised service and a serene atmosphere. With modern amenities, including Wi-Fi and a dedicated crew of 9 alongside 2 bilingual naturalist guides, you'll experience unparalleled luxury as you explore pristine landscapes and encounter captivating wildlife on this once-in-a-lifetime adventure.

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Embark a grand voyage through Baltra and Santa Cruz on the peculiar Aqua Mare. Experience an intimate cruise with just a maximum capacity of 16 guests with two naturalist guides giving you an uncommon level of personalised luxury and elegance. Described as “the first true superyacht in the Galapagos Islands”, The Aqua Mare embraces a once-in-a-lifetime adventure to the next level. With her expansive size and world-class pedigree, she boasts 30 percent more indoor volume than most yachts her size, making her the perfect respite after active days exploring the remote wildlife and dynamic nature of the Archipelago. Home to 7 luxury suites where each suite is finely finished to a high standard featuring king-sized and twin beds, walnut veneer wood paneling, and ensuite bathrooms. Experience an intimate cruise experience with a high-end 1:1 crew-to-guest ratio. Explore the many features of the cruise ship, including the indoor and outdoor panoramic dining, library, lounge, barbecue corner, Jacuzzi, workout zone, and Pop-up boutique. Delight yourself with an exotic 5-star dining experience on the cruise ship with the Pro Peruvian chef, Pedro Miguel Schiaffino. A total of immersive experiences never to be forgotten.

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Explore the pristine beauty of a UNESCO World Heritage listed paradise, with a six-day walking and kayaking adventure on Lord Howe Island. Only 400 visitors are allowed on this island at any one time, ensuring total serenity and seclusion across this extraordinary destination, home to a wide array of unique marine and bird life.

Known as Australia's answer to the Galapagos Islands, Lord Howe Island and Ball's Pyramid are the last remnants of two volcanic seamounts that formed around 7 million years ago. This spectacular natural playground is a haven for an overwhelming variety of living creatures. Explore crystal clear waters, and encounter more than 500 species of fish and 90 species of coral while on land spot native birds as you walk beneath towering Kentia palms and enormous Banyan trees. On this varied itinerary you’ll combine hikes to famous sites such as the summit of Mount Gower and Transit Hill with snorkelling, kayaking and plenty of time to explore at your own pace.

All-inclusive accommodation at Arajilla Retreat is included in this sensational package. Nestled on the northern end of the Island’s lagoon, Arajilla is renowned for its generous hospitality and laid-back ambience. The Arajilla Restaurant sources premium local ingredients and organic vegetables from its onsite kitchen garden to craft delicious seasonal dishes that reflect the beautiful surroundings.

Lord Howe Island is easily accessed by plane from either Sydney or Brisbane and transfers from the airport to Arajilla Retreat are included. Also part of the tour package are twin-share luxury accommodation in a Kentia Suite, all meals, daily guided walks, kayaking and other activities.

A bucket-list destination for nature-lovers and adventure-seekers alike, Lord Howe Island remains virtually untouched by the modern world despite its allure as a tourism hotspot. Disconnect from life at home and explore this magical place, on lush tropical land and turquoise sea, and fall under the spell of an island paradise.

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Embark on a wildlife safari through the Galapagos Islands aboard the luxury motor yacht, Grace. The yacht itself, has a colourful history including chasing submarines during World War II and being a wedding gift to Princess Grace of Monaco by Aristotle Onassis where the princess spent her honeymoon aboard. .

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