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Galapagos 5 Day Sea Star Cruise B
Discover the natural and volcanic wonders of the Galápagos on this 5-day Sea Star cruise through Santa Cruz, Santiago, Genovesa, Bartholomew and San Cristobal Islands. Encounter iconic wildlife including land and marine iguanas, sea lions, penguins, boobies and reef sharks. From the lush highlands of Santa Cruz to the surreal lava landscapes of Santiago, this voyage offers a perfect balance of adventure, wildlife encounters, and breathtaking views.
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Galapagos 5 Day Sea Star Cruise B itinerary:
Arrive at Baltra Airport and transfer to the Sea Star yacht. After lunch and a welcome briefing, visit Dragon Hill, one of Santa Cruz’s newest visitor sites. Walk along the beach and lagoon lookout to observe flamingos, pintail ducks and land iguanas among palo santo trees and cacti forests.
Explore Black Turtle Cove, a mangrove-fringed inlet teeming with young marine life such as rays, reef sharks and sea turtles, accessible only by dinghy.
In the afternoon, visit Chinese Hat Islet on Santiago Island, known for its lava formations and rich marine life. Snorkel with penguins, rays and sea lions in the clear waters.
At El Barranco (Prince Philip’s Steps), climb the cliff trail for magnificent views and encounters with red-footed boobies, short-eared owls and storm-petrels.
Continue to Darwin Bay, a coral-sand beach surrounded by mangroves. Walk the coastal trail to spot Nazca and red-footed boobies, swallow-tailed gulls and playful sea lions.
At Pinnacle Rock on Bartholomew Island, climb to the summit for one of the most spectacular panoramic views in the Galápagos. Snorkel in crystal waters alongside penguins and colourful reef fish.
Later, visit Sullivan Bay on Santiago Island to walk across the striking lava field shaped by past eruptions, dotted with small volcanic cones.
Explore the lush Highlands of Santa Cruz, a contrast to the dry coastal zones. Walk among Scalesia forests, visit lava tunnels and see giant tortoises in their natural habitat.
After lunch, transfer to Baltra Airport for your flight back to the mainland.
Itineraries are subject to change.
Galapagos 5 Day Sea Star Cruise B reverse itinerary:
Itineraries are subject to change.
Explore the lush Highlands of Santa Cruz, a contrast to the dry coastal zones. Walk among Scalesia forests, visit lava tunnels and see giant tortoises in their natural habitat.
After lunch, transfer to Baltra Airport for your flight back to the mainland.
At Pinnacle Rock on Bartholomew Island, climb to the summit for one of the most spectacular panoramic views in the Galápagos. Snorkel in crystal waters alongside penguins and colourful reef fish.
Later, visit Sullivan Bay on Santiago Island to walk across the striking lava field shaped by past eruptions, dotted with small volcanic cones.
At El Barranco (Prince Philip’s Steps), climb the cliff trail for magnificent views and encounters with red-footed boobies, short-eared owls and storm-petrels.
Continue to Darwin Bay, a coral-sand beach surrounded by mangroves. Walk the coastal trail to spot Nazca and red-footed boobies, swallow-tailed gulls and playful sea lions.
Explore Black Turtle Cove, a mangrove-fringed inlet teeming with young marine life such as rays, reef sharks and sea turtles, accessible only by dinghy.
In the afternoon, visit Chinese Hat Islet on Santiago Island, known for its lava formations and rich marine life. Snorkel with penguins, rays and sea lions in the clear waters.
Arrive at Baltra Airport and transfer to the Sea Star yacht. After lunch and a welcome briefing, visit Dragon Hill, one of Santa Cruz’s newest visitor sites. Walk along the beach and lagoon lookout to observe flamingos, pintail ducks and land iguanas among palo santo trees and cacti forests.
Galapagos Sea Star
Vessel Type: Yacht
Length: 137ft / 42m
Passenger Capacity: 16
Rebuilt: 2019
The Galapagos Sea Star is a luxury yacht designed to deliver an intimate and unforgettable exploration of the islands. Rebuilt in 2019, she combines elegant design with modern comforts, accommodating just 16 guests in eight spacious suites, including interconnected and triple options ideal for families and groups. Each suite features a private bathroom, hot water, air conditioning, and stylish finishes, while the vessel’s layout ensures both privacy and a welcoming social atmosphere. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining, a cosy lounge, and a reading corner, all enhanced by attentive service from a professional crew, a bilingual naturalist guide, and a dedicated cruise manager.
On deck, the yacht offers two inviting jacuzzis, perfect for unwinding while gazing at the islands’ dramatic landscapes or starlit skies. With a length of 42 meters and equipped with modern navigation and safety systems, the Galapagos Sea Star is built for both comfort and reliability. Its expertly crafted itineraries of 5 and 6 days provide daily excursions led by a certified guide, ensuring travellers experience the very best of the Galapagos’ wildlife and natural wonders. Balancing adventure with relaxation, the Sea Star transforms every voyage into a story of discovery and connection with one of the world’s most extraordinary destinations.
• Varied landscapes – from mangrove-fringed lagoons to lava tunnels and volcanic craters.
• Snorkelling & exploration – swim with penguins, turtles and reef fish in pristine waters.