<p>Explore the wonders of the Galapagos Islands on this 5 day expediton cruises onboard the premium vessel EcoGalaxy where you will cruise the North Eastern Islands of the Galapagos. Explore various islands and see groups of playful sea lions, marine iguanas and blue footed boobies. Snorkel with turtles, schools of fish and take in the delights of the underwater world. During landings you will have the chance to hike and walk and your expert local guide will share insights into this unique part of the world. This is an experience not to be missed.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Discover the amazing South Georgia and the interesting Falkland Islands on an incredible 20-day journey. Then, go on to the South Shetlands Islands and the Antarctic peninsula. <meta name="generator" content="quillbot-pphr">Heading east toward the Falkland Islands (Malvinas), we will leave Ushuaia, the southernmost city in Argentina. The Falklands, a British Overseas Territory, provide a distinctive fusion of southern wildness and British civilization (think red phone boxes and tea), with penguins playing with sheep on historic battlegrounds. <meta name="generator" content="quillbot-pphr">After leaving the Falklands, we travel to South Georgia. It's no secret that South Georgia, a swathe of craggy mountains covered in glaciers that pierces the gloomy sky, leaves an impression on everyone who visits. There are thousands of King Penguins, Antarctic fur seals, and elephant seals along the coast. You have to see the enormous penguin colonies, seas teeming with seals, and skies full of albatrosses to believe it. <meta name="generator" content="quillbot-pphr">We will travel farther south through the Antarctic Peninsula's inlets and bays before crossing the well-known Gerlache Strait, which is home to towering peaks and glistening ice cliffs that rise straight out of the freezing ocean. This exquisitely stunning extraterrestrial terrain is characterized by icebergs, glaciers, mountains, and untamed snowfields. We usually try to get to places that highlight the finest breathtaking views of Antarctica, and we keep an eye out for incredible wildlife.</p>

<p>Discover the best of South America on this immersive 20-day journey, blending vibrant cities, breath taking natural wonders, and rich cultural heritage. From the lively streets of <strong>Santiago </strong>and <strong>Buenos Aires</strong> to the awe-inspiring <strong>Iguazu Falls</strong> and the iconic <strong>Machu Picchu</strong>, every destination is handpicked for an unforgettable experience. Travel in comfort as you journey through the best the continent has to offer.</p><p>This itinerary is also available in <a href="https://www.chimuadventures.com/en-au/south-america/signature-south-ame…;, ending in Santiago.</p><p><strong>On this all-encompassing personalised itinerary, Chimu Adventures will provide travel logistics for your travel party for the duration of your journey, plus expert guides for all the major sightseeing as per itinerary. &nbsp;Each night you will stay in superior accommodation, handpicked by our experienced team for their creature comforts, convenient locations, and impeccable service.&nbsp;</strong></p>

<p>M/C Galapagos Seaman Journey is a first class catamaran offering superior comfort, size, style, and stability. The Galapagos Seaman Journey makes it possible to enjoy several cruises in the Galapagos with different itineraries that include amazing land tours on most of the Galapagos Islands. During these Galapagos Cruises, guests encounter many endemic species like Galapagos Giant Tortoises, Penguins, Land and Marine Iguanas, Frigate Birds, Blue Footed Boobies, and much more!</p><p>Please note that the below itinerary is a guide and that itineraries vary depending on departure date. Your sales consultant will provide you with more details on the different itinerary options available and applicable departure dates.</p><p style="margin-top:16px;"><span style="color:#007DC8;"><strong>The Seaman Journey Experience</strong></span></p><p>M/C Galapagos Seaman Journey is an expeditionary first class catamaran that began sailing the Galapagos Islands in January 2008. &nbsp;Superior comfort, size, style, and stability are what you can expect when choosing this catamaran to fulfill your Galapagos adventures wants and needs. This vessel, with a maximum capacity of 16 passengers, provides in each of its corners, areas for rest and recreation for everyone. For the adults who might want to relax and kick back, we offer a great bar and lounge area where they are served by our bartender whilst you relax and watch the Galapagos go by. Make landings on sites that offer beautiful scenery and the ability to get up close and personal with the archipelago, &nbsp;accompanied by the knowledgeable staff members found on board who will offer you intel and insight into this magnificent part of the world. The M/C Galapagos Seaman Journey, another jewel from the well known Galapagos Journey Fleet, the perfect combination of adventure, comfort, service and excellence that offers four, five, eight, eleven, twelve and fifteen day itineraries.&nbsp;</p><p><font color="green">GREEN POINTS!</font></p><p><font color="green">• The Seaman is single use plastic free • Reusable water-bottles are offered to all guests • Naturalist guides offer educational environmental lectures to all guests. • All guest leave with a deep love and respect for nature.</font></p><p style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;">The Seaman also offers a <a href="https://www.chimuadventures.com/en-au/galapagos-islands/galapagos-5-day… day cruise</a>, <a href="https://www.chimuadventures.com/en-au/galapagos-islands/galapagos-7-day… day cruise</a>, <a href="https://www.chimuadventures.com/en-au/galapagos-islands/galapagos-9-day… day cruise</a>, <a href="https://www.chimuadventures.com/en-au/galapagos-11-day-south-central-we… day cruise</a> and <a href="https://www.chimuadventures.com/en-au/galapagos-15-day-complete-f1-crui… day cruises</a>.</p><p style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;">&nbsp;</p><p style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;">* Itinerary is subject to change depending on weather conditions and government regulations.</p><p style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;">&nbsp;</p><p><strong>PLEASE NOTE: Pricing is subject to change and availability at the time of booking. </strong><a href="https://www.chimuadventures.com/en/contact"><strong>Contact us</strong></a><strong> for more information.</strong></p>

<p><strong>Embark on an unforgettable 11-day journey to the Antarctic Peninsula, where the early season unveils a landscape of untouched, raw beauty. Aboard the nimble and ice-strengthened Ocean Nova, you’ll explore this pristine wilderness as nature awakens from its icy slumber.</strong></p><p>Snowy landscapes provide the perfect backdrop for unforgettable encounters. Penguin rookeries burst with life, as these charismatic birds court and build nests, preparing for the season ahead with Adélie, Gentoo, and Chinstrap penguins.</p><p>From the outer decks or during Zodiac cruises, keep your eyes peeled for leopard seals resting on ice floes and majestic seabirds like the iconic wandering albatross soaring above. This is Antarctica in its most unspoiled state, offering vistas few are privileged to witness. &nbsp;</p><p>November’s pristine conditions and abundant wildlife promise an Antarctic adventure like no other!</p>

<h2>GALAPAGOS CRUISE&nbsp;</h2><p><span>Join our 11-day in-depth exploration and superior <strong>Galapagos Islands cruise</strong> starting in <strong>Quito, Ecuador’s</strong> capital.</span></p><p><span>This tour and cruise offers all the creature comforts, starting with a three night stay in Quito at the boutique five star Illa Experience hotel. Centrally located in the Quito’s old town, the hotel is the perfect base to explore the city’s attractions such as the Iglesia de la Compania de Jesus (Church of the Society of Jesus), San Francisco Catholic Church, Capilla del Hombre museum and El Panecillo (a monument to the Virgin of Quito).</span></p><p><span>From Quito you will fly to the <strong>Galapagos Islands</strong> and board the MC Seaman Journey, a luxurious sixteen passenger catamaran for your cruise. Highlights of your cruise include observing <strong>Galapagos tortoises</strong> in their habitat, snorkelling at Punta Vicente Roca and Mangle Point, exploring the lava flows and red rocks of Santiago Island and becoming a buccaneer in the pirate hideaway of Tagus Cove.</span></p><p><strong>This superior itinerary includes accommodation onboard the Seaman Journey - a luxurious 16 passenger catamaran and three nights in Quito staying the Illa Experience hotel, a boutique 5 star hotel located in the city's old town, this hotel&nbsp; is the perfect base to explore the best sights and attractions the city has to offer.</strong></p><p>* Itinerary is subject to change depending on weather conditions and government regulations.</p><p>PLEASE NOTE: Pricing is subject to change and availability at the time of booking. <a href="https://www.chimuadventures.com/contact">Contact us</a> for more information.</p>

<p>Embark on an unforgettable journey through South America on this 20-day journey. This immersive itinerary takes you through the continent’s most iconic destinations, from the vibrant streets of <strong>Lima </strong>to the awe-inspiring ruins of <strong>Machu Picchu</strong>, the breath taking <strong>Iguazu Falls</strong>, and the cosmopolitan charm of <strong>Buenos Aires</strong> and <strong>Santiago</strong>. Experience rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and world-class cuisine as you explore at a relaxed pace with expert local guides. Discover the perfect blend of adventure, history, and luxury on this carefully crafted South American adventure.</p><p>This itinerary is also available in <a href="https://www.chimuadventures.com/en-au/south-america/signature-south-ame…;, ending in Rio.</p><p><strong>On this all-encompassing personalised itinerary, Chimu Adventures will provide travel logistics for your travel party for the duration of your journey, plus expert guides for all the major sightseeing as per itinerary. &nbsp;Each night you will stay in superior accommodation, handpicked by our experienced team for their creature comforts, convenient locations, and impeccable service.&nbsp;</strong></p>

<p>Experience the finest of Antarctica’s wildlife and stunning landscapes, with an added "bonus" day to fully embrace this unpredictable region. The extra day allows for more exploration, whether it's venturing into the historically significant and wildlife-abundant South Shetland Islands or to delve further into the captivating Antarctic Peninsula.</p>

<p>Explore the stunning <strong>Galapagos Islands</strong>, a living laboratory of evolution that inspired Charles Darwin's ground breaking theories. Begin your adventure at Baltra and diiscover the untouched beauty of <strong>Bachas Beach,</strong> where marine iguanas bask in the sun and sea turtles nest along the shores.</p><p>Over 5 days visit sites including the historic <strong>Tagus Cove</strong>, once a favorite anchorage for pirates and whalers, <strong>Urbina Bay </strong>where you can enjoy snorkelling among uplifted coral reefs that are home to a plenthora of marine life including turtles and sea lions, <strong>Espinoza Point,</strong> where fearless marine iguanas roam freely and curious flightless cormorants dive into the crystal-clear waters, <strong>Puerto Egas,</strong> a site rich in wildlife and volcanic scenery and <strong>Buccaneer Cove,</strong> steeped in history and natural beauty, where sheer cliffs and nesting seabirds.&nbsp;</p><p>Each location unfolds a unique chapter of the Galapagos Islands' story, leaving you captivated by the untamed beauty and extraordinary biodiversity of this remarkable destination.</p><p>You will cruise on the ultra luxury catamaran, <strong>Hermes</strong>. Equipped with a range of features, luxury suites, two English speaking National Park guides you will be able to explore the islands in style.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Check out some of the other itinearies onboard the Hermes:</strong> <a href="/galapagpos/central-western-islands-hermes">8 Day Central &amp; West Islands Cruise&nbsp;</a> <a href="/galapagos/hermes-luxury-galapagos-4-day-cruise">4 Day Central Islands Cruise</a></p>

<p>The M/C Ocean Spray has a sleek, fully redesigned interior, and is one of the best options for enjoying the Galapagos Islands in style. The 16-passenger Ocean Spray was conceived for comfort and stability, offering plenty of space per guest onboard with high-end facilities and amenities.</p><p>Everyone is aware that the Galapagos Islands' two biggest draws are their wildlife and the islands themselves. The Ocean Spray has an impressive itinerary planned that includes stops at the top tourist destinations in the Galapagos Islands and surrounding waters. This 4-Day tour takes in the highlights of the Santa Cruz, Floreana and San Cristobal Islands with short hikes, swimming, snorkelling, kayaking, or exploring in pangas. &nbsp;Wildlife highlights include sea lions, blue-footed boobies, various shorebirds, tropical fish, mockingbirds, finches and sea turtles.</p><p><strong>Combine your Galapagos cruise on the Ocean Spray with a stay at the premium </strong><a href="https://www.chimuadventures.com/ecuador/la-selva-amazon-ecolodge"><stro… Selva Lodge</strong></a><strong> in the Amazon for an exclusive saving. &nbsp;</strong><a href="https://www.chimuadventures.com/contact-us"><strong>Contact us</strong></a><strong> for more information and pricing!&nbsp;</strong></p>