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Galápagos and Peru

ISLA FERNANDINA: Discover the marine iguana haven of Punta Espinoza as we hike over hardened lava flows, spot Galápagos hawks and sea lion nurseries, and snorkel among sea turtles and penguins in clear blue waters.

ISLA ESPAÑOLA: See swallow-tailed gulls, Española mockingbirds, boobies, and waved albatrosses (seasonally) in this birder’s paradise. Walk among vivid green-andred marine iguanas and unique lava lizards, and observe sea lions up close on a pristine white sand beach.

ISLA GENOVESA: Sail across the Equator to the remote northern realm of the Galápagos, surrounded by warmer tropical waters.

DAYS 9–10 I GUAYAQUIL After breakfast, disembark our ship and fly to Guayaquil. Depart the next morning. Hotel Oro Verde | Meals: 2B

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC GLOBAL EXPLORERS PROGRAM

Our National Geographic Global Explorers Program invites young travelers to delve into the natural world and explore like scientists. Developed in conjunction with National Geographic Education, this hands-on, interactive program teaches young travelers how to tell stories of the archipelago’s legendary wildlife with the help of certified field educators. Kids and teens will learn to capture and share their experiences through photographs, videos, maps, drawings, and more.

Combine your voyage to the Galápagos with an exploration of the cultural treasures of Peru on our 16-day Galápagos and Peru expedition. Visit our website for details.

EXPLORE THE GALÁPAGOS AND PERU An Expedition Leader, a photo instructor, and a team of naturalists will accompany this trip.

Sylvia Earle Oceanographer National Geographic Explorer at Large Sylvia Earle is an oceanographer who was named one of Time magazine's "Heroes for the Planet." Formerly chief scientist for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Sylvia founded SEAlliance, which partnered with National Geographic on the Mission Blue initiative to help restore ocean health. Find the departure(s) Sylvia will join on our website.

INFORMATION

This trip is operated in collaboration with Lindblad Expeditions. Dates: This expedition is offered throughout the year. Prices are per person, based on double occupancy, and vary by cabin category. Single supplement applies; please see our website. Airfare is not included in the price. Internal flights are an additional $520 per person. All prices and fares are quoted in U.S. dollars and subject to change. This itinerary is for informational purposes only and is subject to change at any time without notice.

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