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Silver Origin · South America

Galápagos Islands: Genovesa and Española

7 nights · 1. January - 8. January 2028 · San Cristóbal → San Cristóbal

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Seven nights aboard Silver Origin open the New Year in the Galápagos archipelago. The warm wet season clothes the islands in green, while the water remains clear and calm. The 100-guest expedition vessel provides licensed naturalist guides for every landing and uses its Zodiac marina for swift transfers. All-inclusive means butler service in every suite, premium wines, Wi-Fi and gratuities.

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Leg 1 · Sat, 01.01. · Embarkation

San Cristóbal

Galápagos - Meerechsen am Strand

San Cristóbal is the oldest inhabited island in the Galápagos and home to the capital Puerto Baquerizo Moreno …

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Leg 2 · Sat, 01.01.

Kicker Rock

Galapagos 39

Kicker Rock (León Dormido) is a split volcanic cone rising from the sea near San Cristóbal …

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Leg 3 · Sun, 02.01.

Prince Philip's Steps (Genovesa)

Galapagos 24

Prince Philip's Steps on Genovesa are a lava-rock stairway leading to a plateau that astonishes: tens of thousands of storm petrels, short-eared owls and red-footed boobies nest here …

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Leg 4 · Sun, 02.01.

Darwin Bay (Genovesa)

Yachts taking up positions at the start of the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race

Darwin Bay is a collapsed caldera the ship can sail straight into …

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Leg 5 · Mon, 03.01.

North Seymour

North Seymour is one of the most species-rich small islands in the Galápagos …

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Leg 6 · Mon, 03.01.

Sullivan Bay (Santiago)

Sullivan Bay on Santiago shows recently solidified pahoehoe lava - a smooth, wave-like surface like a frozen sea …

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Leg 7 · Tue, 04.01.

Bolívar Canal

Adria – türkise Bucht an der dalmatinischen Küste

The Bolívar Channel separates the Galápagos islands of Isabela and Fernandina …

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Leg 8 · Tue, 04.01.

Punta Mangle (Fernandina)

Punta Mangle lies on Fernandina's east coast and offers calm mangrove channels where flightless cormorants and Galápagos penguins can be seen on the water …

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Leg 9 · Tue, 04.01.

Punta Moreno (Isabela)

Punta Moreno features solidified lava fields with flamingos in crater lakes and marine iguanas in the lava fissures …

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Leg 10 · Wed, 05.01.

Santa Cruz Highlands

The Santa Cruz Highlands are home to the El Chato tortoise reserve and free-ranging giant tortoises in their natural habitat …

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Leg 11 · Wed, 05.01.

Fausto Llerena Breeding Center (Puerto Ayora)

The breeding centre at the Charles Darwin Research Station on Santa Cruz raises Galápagos giant tortoises for reintroduction to their home islands …

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Leg 12 · Thu, 06.01.

Gardner Bay (Española)

Gardner Bay on Española hosts one of the largest sea lion colonies in the Galápagos and is a nesting ground for the waved albatross …

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Leg 13 · Thu, 06.01.

Punta Suárez (Española)

Punta Suarez on Española hosts the world's largest colony of waved albatross and endemic Hispaniola marine iguanas …

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Leg 14 · Fri, 07.01.

Isla Lobos (San Cristóbal)

San Cristóbal is the oldest inhabited island in the Galápagos and home to the capital Puerto Baquerizo Moreno …

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Leg 15 · Fri, 07.01.

Cerro Brujo (San Cristóbal)

Cerro Brujo is a white sand beach on San Cristóbal with sea lion colonies, snorkelling and turquoise water …

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Leg 16 · Sat, 01.01.

San Cristóbal

San Cristóbal is the oldest inhabited island in the Galápagos and home to the capital Puerto Baquerizo Moreno …

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Leg 17 · Sat, 01.01.

Kicker Rock

Kicker Rock (León Dormido) is a split volcanic cone rising from the sea near San Cristóbal …

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Leg 18 · Sun, 09.01.

Isla Bartolomé

Bartolomé is the most photographed island in the Galápagos: Pinnacle Rock - a basalt spike rising from the sea - is the archipelago's iconic motif …

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Leg 19 · Sun, 09.01.

Buccaneer Cove (Santiago)

Atlantik – Sandstrand auf den Kapverden

This sheltered bay on the north-western coast of Santiago in the Galápagos once served buccaneers and whalers as an anchorage …

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Leg 20 · Mon, 10.01.

Punta Vicente Roca (Isabela)

Punta Vicente Roca lies at the northern tip of Isabela and offers dramatic cliffs with caves where blue-footed boobies nest …

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Leg 21 · Tue, 04.01.

Bolívar Canal

Adria – Segelboote in einer Bucht

The Bolívar Channel separates the Galápagos islands of Isabela and Fernandina …

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Leg 22 · Mon, 10.01.

Punta Espinoza (Fernandina)

This headland on Fernandina, the youngest and most volcanically active island in the Galápagos, hosts one of the largest colonies of marine iguanas on earth …

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Leg 23 · Tue, 11.01.

Tagus Cove (Isabela)

Tagus Cove was for centuries a resting and watering place for whalers and pirates …

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Leg 24 · Tue, 11.01.

Elizabeth Bay (Isabela)

Elizabeth Bay is a quiet, mangrove-fringed inlet on the west coast of Isabela …

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Leg 25 · Wed, 12.01.

Post Office Bay (Floreana)

Post Office Bay holds a historic wooden-barrel mailbox from the 18th century …

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Leg 26 · Wed, 12.01.

Champion Islet (Floreana)

Champion Islet off Floreana (Galápagos) is one of the last remaining homes of the Floreana mockingbird - a species Charles Darwin encountered on Floreana itself, where it has since gone extinct …

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Leg 27 · Wed, 12.01.

Punta Cormorant (Floreana)

Punta Cormorant offers a green-shimmering olivine sand beach and flamingos in a brackish lagoon behind it …

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Leg 28 · Wed, 05.01.

Santa Cruz Highlands

The Santa Cruz Highlands are home to the El Chato tortoise reserve and free-ranging giant tortoises in their natural habitat …

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Leg 29 · Wed, 05.01.

Fausto Llerena Breeding Center (Puerto Ayora)

The breeding centre at the Charles Darwin Research Station on Santa Cruz raises Galápagos giant tortoises for reintroduction to their home islands …

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Leg 30 · Fri, 14.01.

Cerro Dragón (Santa Cruz)

Dragon Hill in the north of Santa Cruz owes its name to the yellow land iguanas that live on its slopes …

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Leg 31 · Fri, 14.01.

Isla Guy Fawkes

Isla Guy Fawkes is a group of small rocky islets north-west of Santa Cruz, known for its abundant sea lion colonies …

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Leg 32 · Sat, 01.01.

San Cristóbal

San Cristóbal is the oldest inhabited island in the Galápagos and home to the capital Puerto Baquerizo Moreno …

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