National Geographic Expeditions – Galapagos Voyage

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  • Daily activities on the Galapagos Voyage with National Geographic Expeditions can include fun physical activities such as kayaking, hiking and biking. Immersive excursions also include walking tours, cultural site visits, and more. (Danny Beckman, Photographer)
  • A marine iguana "sneezes" while basking on lava rocks. The phenomenon is a common sighting for guests on the Galapagos Voyage with National Geographic Expeditions, as this efficient tactic is used to remove excess salt out of the iguana's body. (Danny Beckman, Photographer)
  • Guests on the Galapagos Voyage with National Geographic Expeditions have the opportunity to enjoy nature walks led by National Geographic Experts, who share their in-depth knowledge about the surrounding wildlife. (Danny Beckman, Photographer)
  • Sea lions play along the shoreline as the National Geographic Endeavour II cruises in the background. These friendly creatures are the most abundant marine mammal in the islands. (Danny Beckman, Photographer)
  • During the Galápagos Voyage with National Geographic Expeditions, guests have the chance to meet endangered Galapagos giant tortoises at a captive breeding program supported by the Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic Fund and observe these gentle giants in the wild. (Danny Beckman, Photographer)
  • Known for their distinctive large, blue feet, blue-footed boobies are often spotted by guests on the Galapagos Voyage with National Geographic Expeditions explore the shoreline of North Seymour. (Danny Beckman, Photographer)
  • There are multiple snorkeling opportunities during the Galapagos Voyage with National Geographic Expeditions, giving guests on this ten-day voyage plenty of chances to enjoy the diverse underwater habitats surrounding the islands. (Danny Beckman, Photographer)
  • The National Geographic Endeavour II is one of the latest additions to the National Geographic-Lindblad fleet. Guests on the Galapagos Voyage with National Geographic Expeditions will travel on this state-of-the-art vessel. (Danny Beckman, Photographer)
  • Colorful Sally Lightfoot crabs are commonly sighted on the shorelines of the Galapagos Islands during the Galapagos Voyage with National Geographic Expeditions. These scavengers are an important part of the coastal ecosystem, eating organic debris to keep the shoreline clean. (Danny Beckman, Photographer)
  • Guests wind down from a long day of exploration with a walk along the beach during their Galapagos Voyage with National Geographic Expeditions. Daily itineraries are packed with activities for travelers of all ages, such as hikes, snorkeling and more. (Danny Beckman, Photographer)
  • The National Geographic Endeavour II, one of the newest additions to the National Geographic-Lindblad fleet, is equipped with a wide range of exploration tools and amenities to help guests on the Galapagos Voyage with National Geographic Expeditions make the most of their trip. (Danny Beckman, Photographer)
  • The Galapagos Islands are a bird-watcher's paradise. Guests on the Galapagos Voyage with National Geographic Expeditions will see many diverse bird populations, such as this blue-footed booby, as they explore this extraordinary wildlife sanctuary. (Danny Beckman, Photographer)
  • Blue-footed boobies are skilled flyers, and can dive into the water at speeds up to 60 mph to hunt small fish. On the Galapagos Voyage with National Geographic Expeditions, travelers will have the unique chance to observe these characteristic birds in their natural habitat and learn from seasoned naturalists. (Danny Beckman, Photographer)
  • A blue-footed booby sits on a rock as the National Geographic Endeavour II, one of the newest vessels in the National Geographic-Lindblad fleet, cruises by. This distinctive bird species is one of many that guests will see on the Galapagos Voyage with National Geographic Expeditions. (Danny Beckman, Photographer)
  • Bright and colorful yellowtail surgeonfish, as well as other incredible marine species, can be spotted during one of the multiple snorkeling excursions available for guests on the Galapagos Voyage with National Geographic Expeditions. (Danny Beckman, Photographer)