Cachalote Explorer | Trip Itinerary

The Cachalote itineraries operate every 15 days. There are 3 segments:
• 8 days - 7 nights / Wednesday to Wednesday (2 different itineraries)
• 6 days - 5 nights / Friday to Wednesday

Segments can be combined as follows to create longer sailings:
• 15 days – 14 nights / Wednesday to Wednesday

WEDNESDAY

Begin 8 or 15 day itineraries

AM – Baltra airport
PM – Highlands and Charles Darwin Research Station (Santa Cruz)

THURSDAY
AM - Sombrero Chino
PM - Rabida

Begin 6 day itinerary/arrival Isabela Island by ferry or small plane(add'l costs apply)--Ideally on Thursday
FRIDAY
AM – Sierra Negra Volcano (Isabela) 
PM  -  Puerto Villamil and Tintoreras/Tortoise Breeding Center and Flamingo Lagoon (visits dependent on conditions) (Isabela)

SATURDAY
AM – Punta Moreno (Isabela)
PM – Elizabeth Bay (Isabela)

SUNDAY
AM – Urbina Bay (Isabela)
PM -  Tagus Cove (Isabela)

MONDAY
AM – Punta Espinoza (Fernandina)
PM – Punta Vicente Roca (Isabela)

TUESDAY
AM – Puerto Egas (Santiago)
PM -  Bartolome

WEDNESDAY
AM – North Seymour/Baltra airport

Begin 8 and 15 day itineraries

PM – Santa Cruz Highlands/Pto Ayora/Darwin Research Center (Santa Cruz)

THURSDAY
AM – South Plaza Island 
PM –  Santa Fe Island

FRIDAY
AM – Cerro Brujo (San Cristobal)

Begin 6 day itinerary/arrival San Cristobal Airport

PM – Galapaguera and El Junco (San Cristobal)

SATURDAY
AM – Gardner Bay (Espanola)
PM – Punta Suarez (Espanola)

SUNDAY
AM – Punta Cormorant (Floreana)
PM – Devils Crown (snorkeling) and Post Office Bay (Floreana)

MONDAY
AM – Dragon Hill (Santa Cruz)
PM – Sullivan Bay (Santiago)

TUESDAY
AM – Darwin Bay (Tower)
PM –  Prince Phillip's Steps (Tower)

WEDNESDAY
AM – Caleta Tortuga (Santa Cruz)/Baltra airport