Fragata 5-Day Southern Itinerary
Route Map
Fragata 5-Day Southern Itinerary Highlights
- The Fragata 5-Day Southern Itinerary sails round-trip from Baltra through South Plaza, Santa Fe, San Cristóbal, Española, Floreana and Santa Cruz. This traditional motor-yacht route combines classic southern-island wildlife with guided walks and snorkeling.
The itinerary suits travelers seeking Española and Floreana in a compact five-day program aboard a smaller Galapagos vessel.
• South Plaza and Santa Fe land iguanas
• Witch Hill and the sea lion colony at Isla Lobos
• Gardner Bay and Suárez Point on Española
• Seasonal waved albatross and seabird colonies
• Floreana flamingos and Devil’s Crown snorkelingCompare Fragata departure dates, cabin availability and current cruise prices for this route. Visitor sites and activities may change with weather, sea conditions and Galapagos National Park regulations. Our local team can compare Fragata’s southern and western itineraries with other small-yacht cruises.
Day by Day
1
Baltra
AM
Arrival at Baltra, transfer and embarkation.
PM
Welcome aboard and orientation.
🐾 Sea lions
2
South Plaza & Santa Fe
AM
South Plaza: Opuntia cactus forest and land iguanas.
PM
Santa Fe: endemic cactus forest and land iguanas.
🐾 Land iguanas, sea lions, Galápagos hawk
3
San Cristóbal
AM
Witch Hill (Cerro Brujo): white-sand beach.
PM
Isla Lobos: sea lion colony.
🐾 Sea lions, blue-footed boobies, frigatebirds
4
Española
AM
Suárez Point: waved albatross and blowhole.
PM
Gardner Bay: snorkeling with sea lions.
🐾 Waved albatross, boobies, marine iguanas, sea lions
5
Floreana & Santa Cruz
AM
Cormorant Point & Devil’s Crown (Floreana).
PM
Charles Darwin Station (Santa Cruz) and transfer to Baltra.
🐾 Flamingos, green sea turtles, giant tortoises