Zodiac to pristine beaches, kayak, or stand-up paddleboard along volcanic shores, explore wildlife on land or under the sea. Experience the Galápagos aboard a stylish and stable double-hulled yacht for 16 guests, well-equipped for up-close exploration. See and do more with two veteran naturalists, including a National Geographic certified photo instructor. National Geographic Delfina is available as a private charter. The ship is perfectly sized for a group of family and friends, or your organization.
Highlights
Encounter Galápagos wildlife up close—and explore the undersea, too—on an exclusive catamaran with 16 guests and two veteran expedition staff to guide you over a full week in the islands
Adventure by kayak, paddleboard, and Zodiac on waters rich in marine life
Discover wildlife unfazed by your presence: lounge on beaches with sea lions, walk among huge colonies of marine iguanas, and delight at the antics of nesting seabirds from ship and shore
Snorkel with sea lions, turtles, and abundant fish in the protected waters of the Galápagos Marine Reserve in the company of 16 guests and your snorkel guides
See more of Ecuador with a stay in Quito, or venture to the tropical Andes at Mashpi Lodge
From
$8,940
/ per person
Was $9,940Save $1,000
Does not include any flights
GIFT OF EXPLORATION: $1,000 CREDIT
From
$8,940
/ per person
Was $9,940Save $1,000
From
$8,940
/ per person
Was $9,940Save $1,000
GIFT OF EXPLORATION: $1,000 CREDIT
Video
Expedition Spotlight - A Milestone Celebration in Galápagos
- Aug 2024
In this episode of Expedition Spotlight, Founder and CEO Sven Lindblad shares more about his family's past legacy while looking to the future as he visits the National Geographic Gemini and National Geographic Delfina, two new additions to the Galápagos fleet which set sail in 2025.
Ships
National Geographic Delfina
GUESTS 16
CABINS 8
DECKS 3
National Geographic Delfina is a luxury catamaran designed for cruising the Galápagos Islands in style and stable comfort.
Expedition Extensions
Tropical Andes & Colonial Quito Pre-Voyage Extension
Starting from
$3,050
/ per person
Ecuador’s Amazon: Yasuní Wildlife Photo Extension
Starting from
$3,495
/ per person
See Quito Pre-Voyage Extension
Starting from
$449
/ per person
Expedition Team
Over 50+ years of exploring, Lindblad Expeditions’ veteran staff and the quality companionship they provide has established the company’s reputation. Every member of our team—from our naturalists and photographers to our expedition leaders—is committed to ensuring you have an unforgettable experience. Many of our veteran guides are Galapagueños; in addition to sharing their extensive knowledge of island species and habitats, they also offer an authentic connection to the region’s culture. You will hear different perspectives every day, and because there are no set groups, you can gravitate toward naturalists who share your interests. Browse our team directory to discover the full cast of expedition staff. Note: This vessel does not carry a medical professional. Please call with questions.
Special Offers
GIFT OF EXPLORATION: $1,000 CREDIT
GIFT OF EXPLORATION: UP TO 40% SOLO SAVINGS
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GIFT OF EXPLORATION: FREE AIR UP TO $1,500 PER CHILD
GIFT OF EXPLORATION: ADDITIONAL UP TO 10% SAVINGS WHEN YOU PAY IN FULL
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SAVE 5% TRAVELING AS A GROUP
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