South America

Peru and Galápagos Escape

Name: Peru and Galápagos Escape
Brand: Lindblad Expeditions
Price: 8520 USD
Availability: InStock

Discover two iconic world wonders in action-filled days. Starting in Lima, fly to Cusco and journey to the Sacred Valley and fabled Machu Picchu. Then venture to Darwin's Galápagos Islands to encounter unique wildlife and landscapes on shore and under the sea. Sail aboard the sleek and elegant *National Geographic Islander ll *through 2026, and new in 2027, sail aboard the new *National Geographic Gemini*. With just 26 staterooms and suites, this vessel feels like a private yacht.

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65 departures

AUG13

National Geographic Islander II · 2026

From $10,331

AUG27

National Geographic Islander II · 2026

From $9,372

SEP10

National Geographic Islander II · 2026

From $8,520

SEP24

National Geographic Islander II · 2026

From $9,372

OCT8

National Geographic Islander II · 2026

From $8,675

OCT22

National Geographic Islander II · 2026

From $9,822

NOV5

National Geographic Islander II · 2026

From $11,885

NOV19

National Geographic Islander II · 2026

From $11,319

DEC3

National Geographic Islander II · 2026

From $9,543

DEC17

National Geographic Islander II · 2026

From $14,175

DEC31

National Geographic Islander II · 2026

From $9,809

JAN14

National Geographic Islander II · 2027

From $11,530

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Route Map

Gallery

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Voyage Overview

Highlight

Soak in the scenery and culture of the Sacred Valley of the Inca
Journey between Ollantaytambo and Machu Picchu by Inca Rail
Remain into the late afternoon at fabled Machu Picchu, introduced to the world by Hiram Bingham in the April 1913 issue of _National Geographic_ magazine
Maximize your time in Galápagos with options to hike, Zodiac cruise, and snorkel every day
Walk in a cactus forest with endemic land iguanas; wander among sea lions and admire soaring sea birds; and search for penguins on stark black lava
With National Geographic Explorers-in-Training, our exclusive family program, kids and teens will learn about this fascinating part of the world—from “sneezing” iguanas to giant tortoises

Destinations

South America Galapagos

Day-by-Day Itinerary

All accommodations aboard ship or in hotels per itinerary; all meals as indicated in the itinerary, both aboard and onshore; beer, wine, cocktails, liquors and spirits aboard the ship (except certain premium brands which are available for purchase); hors d’oeuvres, 24-hour access to snacks, premium coffees and teas, non-alcoholic beverages, and filtered water; excursions; arrival/departure transfers are included for hotel arrangements made through National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions; gratuities in Guayaquil, Quito and Peru to local guides, drivers and tour escort; exploration tools curated to destination, such as Zodiacs, stand-up paddleboards, kayaks, snorkeling equipment (including wetsuits, masks, and fins); guidance and company of our leading expedition staff; assistance by the Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic Certified Photo Instructor; presentations by expedition staff and expert guest speakers; basic Wi-Fi aboard ship; complimentary reusable water bottle; onboard physician consultations; morning stretch classes and 24-hour access to exercise equipment; 24-hour access to lounges, observation decks, library, and other shared spaces; park and site entrance fees, special access permits, and port taxes. Unused services or items included in our programs are non-refundable.

Airfare* (except flights when indicated as included); pre- and post-expedition extensions; additional hotel nights (except when indicated as included); crew gratuities; private transfers; laundry, spa treatments, and phone services (except when indicated as included); travel protection plans; and passport, visa, and immigration fees. *Recommended flight costs include flight(s) that take place during the date range of your trip to transport travelers from one itinerary destination to another. This cost also includes ground transportation, luggage transfer, and airport assistance. If you prefer to arrange your own flights privately, have alternate means of transport, or wish to modify at a later time, please contact an Expedition Specialist at 1.833.400.0831 Additional costs associated with medical services outside onboard physician consultation.

Ship

National Geographic Islander II

Lindblad Expeditions

*National Geographic Islander ll *is a sleek and elegant expedition vessel. Special features include teak decks, indoor-outdoor dining options, an impressive observation deck and new amenities like a climate-controlled marina and a dedicated science hub.

Passengers48

Tonnage3,370 GT

Built2022

Decks5

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Booking & Cancellation Policies

Children Policy

All children must travel with a parent or legal guardian.

Cancellation Policy

395–150 days before departure: 0% penalty 149–120 days before departure: 50% penalty 89–30 days before departure: 100% penalty *120 or more days：No penalty: Advance Payment will be credited toward your next expedition*； *Advance payments will be credited in the form of a Lindblad Expeditions Travel Certificate, valid for 12 months from the date of cancellation, and which may only be applied towards final payment on any future booking； **Trip cost is the total price paid including extensions, charter airfare and other additional services. This cancellation policy applies to expeditions, extensions and all other additional services. The effective date of a cancellation will be the date on which your cancellation notice is received. Note: Airline cancellation policies vary by carrier and type of fare used to issue your ticket. Any revisions you make within the cancellation penalty period, such as departure date or choice of voyage, are subject to cancellation fees. The cancellation policy for certain longer voyages and holiday departures may vary due to high demand for these voyages. We recommend purchasing a travel protection plan to protect yourself from fees in the event you need to cancel your reservation.

Gratuities

Crew gratuities aboard National Geographic Endurance, National Geographic Resolution, National Geographic Explorer, National Geographic Orion, Sea Cloud II, Lord of the Glens, Oberoi Philae, Sun Goddess, Charaidew II, The Jahan, Aqua Blu, Connect, Evolve and Greg Mortimer.

Your booking is made with Gvoya — the terms shown above are the Gvoya platform terms applied to this voyage. Full details: Booking Terms·Cancellation Policy

Peru and Galápagos Escape

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Route Map

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Voyage Overview

Destinations

Day-by-Day Itinerary

International flights

Taste of Lima Pre-Voyage Extension

Lima, Peru

Lima / Cusco / Sacred Valley

Machu Picchu

Sacred Valley / Cusco

Cusco

Cusco / Lima / Guayaquil, Ecuador

Guayaquil / Baltra / Embark Ship

Guayaquil / Baltra / Embark Ship

Guayaquil / Baltra / Embark Ship

Guayaquil / Baltra / Embark Ship

Baltra / Disembark Ship / Quito

Quito

Quito and Otavalo Post-Voyage Extension

International flights

Ship

National Geographic Islander II

Deck Plans

Onboard Facilities

Live Position

Booking & Cancellation Policies

Children Policy

Cancellation Policy

Gratuities

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