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Magical Galapagos Islands

2025 YEAR-ROUND DEPARTURES

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Dive into Paradise with Mariah Travel’s New Land-Based Galapagos Diving Tours!

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Embark on an unforgettable adventure to the stunning island of Santa Cruz and immerse yourself in the vibrant community of Puerto Ayora. Stay at the charming Hotel Fiesta, where comfort meets the natural wonders of the Galápagos. Experience world-class diving by day, and relax in cozy, welcoming accommodations that make you feel right at home. Explore this paradise while enjoying a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation!​

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COST: $3599 per person/double occupancy

           $500 single supplement

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Included in the price:

• Services of a professional guide

• Experienced guides bilingual in English and Spanish

• Check dive (check weight and gear) 5-10 minutes

• 2 dives per day

• All dive equipment – Wetsuit 5 & 7mm, BCD, regulator, booties, fins, Hood, tanks

• Lunch and snacks and drinking water

• Towels

• Pictures and videos taken by the guide

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Not included in the price:

• Domestic flights: Quito to Baltra or San Cristobol

• Galapagos National Park Entrance Fee ($200 USD)

• INGALA migration Control Card ($20 USD)

• Galapagos air tickets

• Alcoholic beverages, soft drinks.

• Personal expenses

• Gratuities for crew and guide

• Medical and travel insurance

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Sample Daily Itinerary​

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Day1: Arrive Quito, Ecuador. Overnight at Hotel Wyndham Airport Hotel

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Day 2: Transfer to ariport and flight to Galapagos Baltra 

Guests fly to the Galapagos Islands from Mainland Ecuador, arriving in the late morning. The dive guides will meet the guests at the airport between 11:30 am and 12 pm and escort them to the Galapagos live-aboard. Guests will board the vessel, have lunch and listen to the briefings. After the briefings, the guests will do a check out dive at Punta Carrion. After dinner the vessel will depart to the next scheduled destination. Overnight Hotel Fiesta.

 

Day 3: Balta North (2 Dives)

6:30 and 9:30 dives
Sightings include rays and schools of fish.
Afternoon North Seymour land visit. Walk the path around North Seymour Island to see the large colonies of Blue Footed Boobies and Frigate Birds. Sighting of Sea Lions and Marine Iguanas are also common. Depart for Wolf Island. Overnight Hotel Fiesta.

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Day 3: Wolf Island (4 Dives)

6:30, 10:30. 2:00 and 4:30 dives. Possible night dive.
Sightings often include hammerheads, whale shark (in season), eagle rays, sea lions, Galapagos sharks and silky sharks. Overnight Hotel Fiesta.

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Day 4: Darwin Island (4 Dives)

6:30, 10:30, 2:00 and 4:30 dives
Sightings often include hammerheads, whale sharks (in season) eagle rays, Galapagos sharks and silky sharks. Transit to Wolf Island. Overnight Hotel Fiesta.

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Day 5: Wolf Island (3-4 Dives)

6:30, 10:30, 2:00 and 4:30 dives
Sightings often include hammerheads, whale sharks (in season), eagle rays, Galapagos sharks and silky sharks. Transit to Cabo Douglas. Overnight Hotel Fiesta.

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Day 6: Cabo Douglas (1-2 Dives)

Sightings include marine iguanas. Transit to Punta Vicente Roca
Punta Vicente Roca (1-2 Dives). Sightings often include mola mola, turtles and macro life
Transit to Cousins Rock.  Overnight Hotel Fiesta.

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Day 7: Cousins Rock (2 Dives)

6:30 and 9:30 dives
This is a great macro diving with an excellent chance of seeing sea horses, sea lions and eagle rays. Lunch will be served while transiting to Santa Cruz (3 hours). Travel by bus to the Santa Cruz Highlands to visit the giant tortoises in their natural habitat. Transfer to the town of Puerto Ayora.
Dinner on your own in Puerto Ayora. Overnight Hotel Fiesta.

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Day 8: Santa Cruz Highlands and transfer for flight to Quito. Free time to visit the local highlights. Overnight at Hotel Wyndham Airport Hotel.

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Day 9: Transfer to the airport for flights home. ​