NORTH SEYMOUR ISLAND
Seymour Norte is an unforgettable journey through the magic of the Galapagos Islands. Imagine waking up in a tropical paradise and immersing yourself in a world of adventure and natural beauty, where wildlife surrounds you on all sides. You’ll encounter one of the largest colonies of Blue-Footed Boobies and observe the majestic Red-Breasted Frigatebirds, showing off their vibrant plumage.
TOUR DETAILS:
Departure time: 08:00 am.
From: Puerto Ayora → Itabaca Channel.
Duration: 6-7 hours.
Navigation: 45 minutes.
Yacht capacity: 16 people.
Activities: 80% Hiking and 20% Snorkeling.
• Snorkeling equipment (mask, fins, snorkel)
• Wetsuits (optional. You must try equipment 1 day before in our office)
• Beach towels.
• Personal expenses.
• Travel insurance (highly recommended).
• Additional services not mentioned.
• A deposit of 50% or full amount is required for confirmation.
• The remaining balance must be paid 30 days before the start of the activity.
Cancellation policies 2024
59 to 30 days before the activity:
• Cancellation: 0% penalty
30 to 10 days before the activity:
• Cancellation: 50% penalty per person.
09 days before the activity
• Cancellation: 100% penalty per person.
TOUR COSTS:
$250 Standard Yacht.
$280 Superior Yacht.
$340 First Class Yacht.
$380 Luxury Yacht.
PLEASE WE KINDLY SUGGEST YOU REQUEST OUR AVAILABILITY BEFORE BOOKING
ITINERARY
08:00
All passengers will be picked up from the different hotels they are staying in to head towards the Itabaca Canal (approximately 40 minutes).
09:00
Upon arriving at the Itabaca Channel, we will take a zodiac or a water taxi that will take us to the boat that will take us to NORTH SEYMOUR Island , approximately 45 minutes.
10:00
We will arrive at the island of NORTH SEYMOUR , we will have a dry landing in its sandy area, which is where the tour will begin.
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On the trail you can see several yellow land iguanas resting under the bushes or around the sands.
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NORTH SEYMOUR Island has the largest colony of frigate birds in the entire archipelago. Here you can see the male posing on the bushes, they are easily noticeable because they have an inflated red chest.
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Here you will find blue-footed boobies everywhere throughout the year, however their mating season is usually from June to August, which is the best time to see the famous courtship dance.
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Along the way you will be able to observe sea lions, this island has one of the largest colonies of this particular species on the islands!
11:50
After an entertaining walk, we will return to the boat where the staff on board will be waiting for you with an exquisite lunch while you sail to the next stop, which is approximately 30 minutes away.
13:00
We will visit Bachas Beach (this activity may be different depending on the itinerary that the Galapagos National Park authorizes us. Therefore, we will be notified in advance) , here we will take a short walk in its surroundings, here you will find pools where with great luck you will You will be able to appreciate the Galapagos Flamingos.
13:30
You will have a snorkeling activity in this area where you will be able to observe colorful fish, rays and sea turtles. Or you can simply rest or sunbathe on its white sand. After this activity at approximately 14:30 pm you will sail back to the Itabaca channel to take the bus that will return you to Puerto Ayora.
Do you have a question ?
- Ministery of tourism operations certificate: 2091762806001.001.5000194
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