Galápagos Aboard National Geographic Endeavour II

Photo credit Lindblad Expeditions

Galápagos Aboard National Geographic Endeavour II

December 02 - 11, 2022

Length: 10 days

Region(s): Caribbean & Central America, South America

Activity Level: Activity indicator paw

Type: Cruise, Ocean Cruise

Walk among birds that have no instinct to flee humans: blue-footed boobies, frigate birds, albatrosses, and Darwin’s finches.

Operated by Lindblad Expeditions

Tour Highlights

Spend seven nights aboard the 96-guest National Geographic Endeavour II.
Travel with the region’s top expedition team: naturalists, photo instructors, and a wellness and undersea specialist.
Snorkel with sea lions, sea turtles, and penguins—all gear provided.
Get close to Galápagos’ giant tortoises in the verdant highlands
Walk among birds that have no instinct to flee humans: blue-footed boobies, frigate birds, albatrosses, and Darwin’s finches.
Special permits allow us to kayak and stand-up paddleboard along the coastlines and in peaceful coves teeming with wildlife.
Be amazed by the undersea life without even getting wet via our glass-bottomed boat.
Savor fresh cuisine prepared by our talented chefs.
Take advantage of your proximity to Machu Picchu and explore this legendary archeological site on an optional extension.

COVID-19 Update: Lindblad Expeditions takes your health and wellness very seriously. Click here to learn about their enhanced COVID-19 protocols.

Activity Level 2

What to expect: These trips often travel by motor coach, ship, or train. Touring days may include full-day motor coach excursions or extended periods of standing and walking during city tours, museum visits, and/or outdoor activities. Travelers should be able to board transportation, walk over sometimes-uneven terrain, and climb a few flights of stairs, occasionally without handrails or assistance. Elevators are not always available. Outings last 2–4 hours most days.

Suitable for: Travelers who are able to comfortably walk two to four miles, or 4,600–6,900 steps, each day.