OceanSpray 5D – 4N – Galapagos

Tuesday - Day 1

AM:  Arrival to Baltra Airport with transfer to M/C Ocean Spray

Welcome to the Galapagos Islands aboard the M/C Ocean Spray.  The guide and crew will greet you and show you to your accommodations upon your arrival.  Afterwards, the guide and cruise manager will hold a short briefing on all safety and emergency protocols, different areas of the vessel and the normal routine of the itinerary.

PM: Bartholomew - Pinnacle Rock

Pinnacle Rock is a volcanic cone formed by magma expelled by an underwater volcano. The sea cooled the hot lava and as it exploded from contact, the pieces formed together this huge rock of many, many layers of basalt. The huge rock also has a beach where a small population of green sea turtles will nest during breeding season. Galapagos penguins gather here and swimming can offer beautiful sights of colorful schools of fish and curious sea lions.

Activities: Hike, snorkel and panga ride

Difficulty: Moderate

Landing: Wet Landing

Possible Wildlife: Galapagos penguins, sally lightfoot crabs, sea lions, rays, sea turtles, sharks, various tropical fish, various shore birds.

• All shore excursions
• All meals throughout cruise
• Regullar soft drinks and juices
• Champagne reception
• Welcome curtesy
• Kayaks
• Paddle Board
• Snorkeling grear and wetsuits
• Galapagos National Park certified Guide

• Roundtrip
• Airfare to Galapagos
• Galapagos Nacional Park Entrance Fee $100
• Galapagos Transit Control Card $20
• Tips for crew / guide
• Alcoholic Beverages
• Plastic Bottled beverages
• Personal Expenses