South America

Ultimate Galápagos

Name: Ultimate Galápagos
Brand: Lindblad Expeditions
Price: 12420 USD
Availability: InStock

Experience our most encompassing Galápagos expedition—an extended voyage that reveals the full breadth of this legendary archipelago. Sailing aboard the *National Geographic Endeavour II,* you'll enjoy 13 days of exploration in the company of local experts and a veteran expedition team. Walk among wildlife unfazed by your presence, snorkel crystal-clear waters teeming with marine life and witness the ecosystems that inspired Darwin's theory of evolution. With more time in the islands than any other itinerary, this journey offers the deepest immersion into one of Earth's most biodiverse environments—where every day brings new discoveries above and below the water.

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80 departures

JAN8

National Geographic Endeavour II · 2027

From $16,740

JAN22

National Geographic Endeavour II · 2027

From $16,740

FEB5

National Geographic Endeavour II · 2027

From $16,740

FEB19

National Geographic Endeavour II · 2027

From $16,740

MAR5

National Geographic Endeavour II · 2027

From $17,280

MAR19

National Geographic Endeavour II · 2027

From $17,100

APR2

National Geographic Endeavour II · 2027

From $18,000

APR16

National Geographic Endeavour II · 2027

From $18,000

APR30

National Geographic Endeavour II · 2027

From $18,000

MAY14

National Geographic Endeavour II · 2027

From $18,000

MAY28

National Geographic Endeavour II · 2027

From $18,900

JUN11

National Geographic Endeavour II · 2027

From $16,200

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Voyage Overview

Highlight

Visit 11 islands on our most wide-ranging Galápagos voyage, including remote Genovesa—a flooded caldera teeming with over a million seabirds, from frigatebirds and owls to all three of the archipelago’s booby species
Discover the archipelago from the purpose-built _National Geographic Endeavour II_—expertly designed with generous deck space for wildlife viewing and accompanied by our largest naturalist team in the islands
Encounter iconic species in their natural habitats, from giant tortoises roaming volcanic highlands to blue-footed boobies engaged in courtship displays
Snorkel daily in the Galápagos Marine Reserve's crystal-clear waters, encountering sea lions, sea turtles, rays and abundant endemic fish
Explore with ample time and exceptional flexibility: Choose from kayaking, paddleboarding, glass-bottom boat tours, photography walks and more
Opt for a pre-voyage extension to Mashpi Reserve in the tropical Andes, or take just one extra day to see colonial Quito

Destinations

South America

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, and Quito 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 lounge, 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, scuba diving, and phone services; 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 Endeavour II

Lindblad Expeditions

Purpose built to accommodate expedition-style travel, *National Geographic Endeavour II *is elegant, nimble, and equipped with state-of-the-art tools for up-close explorations. She carries just 96 guests and features public spaces that invite observation and community.

Passengers96

Tonnage2,695 GT

Built2016

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