Embark on an exceptional diving expedition through the Galapagos Marine Reserve. Begin with a gentle checkout dive before exploring manta-filled walls at Cape Marshall. Continue to the world-famous sites of Darwin and Wolf, home to vast schools of hammerheads, whale sharks, and powerful pelagic life. Finish with unique encounters at Vicente Roca, Cape Douglas, and Cousin’s Rock — a dream itinerary for experienced divers.
DAY 1 – TUESDAY
AM: Arrival at Baltra Airport
Arrive at Baltra Airport, pay your Galapagos Park fee, and transfer to your yacht. A safety briefing and gear fitting will prepare you for the diving adventure ahead.
PM: Baltra Northeast (Checkout Dive)
Begin your journey with a relaxed checkout dive in calm waters — the perfect start to test your equipment and acclimatise to Galapagos diving conditions.
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DAY 2 – WEDNESDAY
AM: Cape Marshall (Isabela)
Dive along the northeast coast of Isabela, where strong currents attract manta rays, sharks, turtles, and playful sea lions in plankton-rich waters.
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PM: Ciudad de las Mantas
Encounter giant mantas gliding gracefully in deep blue currents — a mesmerising experience for divers in one of Galapagos’ most iconic sites.
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DAY 3 TO 5 – THURSDAY, FRIDAY and SATURDAY
The most iconic dive region of the Galapagos. Strong currents and nutrient-rich waters attract large pelagic species — the ultimate destination for seasoned divers.
El Arco de Darwin (Darwin)
One of the world’s greatest dive sites. Schools of hammerheads, turtles, dolphins, and the occasional whale shark fill the blue. Unforgettable and truly majestic.
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El Arenal (Darwin)
A sandy plateau where hammerheads and Galapagos sharks circle cleaning stations. Mantas, turtles, and reef fish move in perfect synchrony below the arch.
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Bahía Tiburón (Wolf)
Home to massive schools of hammerheads, silky sharks, and eagle rays. You’ll dive amid the action, surrounded by swirling marine life in crystal-clear waters.
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El Pináculo y Las Cuevas (Wolf)
Swim through dramatic underwater arches and volcanic walls. Barracudas, jacks, and Galapagos sharks patrol these currents in a powerful display of nature.
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Anchorage – Night Dive (Wolf)
Experience the rare thrill of a Galapagos night dive. Spot moray eels, rays, and bioluminescent plankton glowing in the dark — a surreal underwater ballet.
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DAY 6 – SUNDAY
AM: Vicente Roca Point (Isabela)
Dive in calm, protected waters teeming with life — from seahorses and pufferfish to penguins and reef sharks gliding past volcanic walls.
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PM: Cape Douglas (Fernandina)
An extraordinary dive site where marine iguanas feed underwater. Spot flightless cormorants, penguins, and occasionally passing whales.
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DAY 7 – MONDAY
AM: Cousin’s Rock (Santiago)
Explore a triangular volcanic formation alive with marine life. Encounter eagle rays, reef fish, sea fans, sponges, and playful sea lions amid vibrant coral walls.
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PM: Parte Alta (Santa Cruz)
Visit the lush highlands of Santa Cruz, home to giant tortoises roaming freely across the misty landscape — a perfect way to end your Galapagos adventure.
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DAY 8 – TUESDAY
Traslado al Aeropuerto de Baltra
Assisted by your naturalist guide and crew, you’ll be transferred to Baltra Airport for your return flight. Depart with unforgettable memories and a true diver’s connection to the Galapagos.
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IMPORTANT NOTE: The itinerary is subject to change
