This Hermes – 5 Day / 4 Night Western Galápagos Expedition is perfect for travelers seeking a luxurious yet time-efficient exploration of the Galápagos. The Hermes is one of the most modern and elegant yachts sailing the islands, offering an intimate atmosphere with personalized service, spacious suites, and world-class amenities. Designed for comfort and style, the yacht ensures every guest enjoys a refined and seamless Galápagos experience.
This itinerary highlights five of the archipelago’s most captivating islands — Santa Cruz, Isabela, Fernandina, Santiago, and North Seymour. From the serene beaches of Bachas Beach to the dramatic cliffs of Vicente Roca Point, and the historic charm of Buccaneer Cove, each stop offers unforgettable encounters with the Galápagos’ famed wildlife. Guests can enjoy two guided excursions daily, complemented by optional activities such as snorkeling, kayaking, or paddle boarding, allowing for a perfect balance of adventure and relaxation.
A UNESCO World Heritage site, the Galápagos Islands are often described as a “living museum of evolution.” To journey through them aboard Hermes is to witness nature at its purest — where sea lions, blue-footed boobies, and giant tortoises thrive in harmony across volcanic landscapes and crystal-clear waters. Each island reveals a distinct beauty, from serene beaches to lush highlands and otherworldly coastlines. The Galápagos remain a true sanctuary of biodiversity, offering travelers a once-in-a-lifetime connection with the natural world.
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