This document provides a summary of activities during a trip to the Galápagos Islands from January 4-9, 2018. It includes arrival at Baltra Airport and visits to several islands, including Isla Santa Cruz, Isla Isabela, Isla Fernandina, Isla Santiago, and Isla Cristobal. Activities mentioned include hiking a volcano, viewing wildlife like sea lions and birds, snorkeling, and kayaking. The document shares photos from the trip highlights like swimming with sea turtles and meeting the crew of the boat the group traveled on.

1. Galápagos
2018

2. 1 Arrival Baltra Airport
2 Puerto Ayora
Isla Santa Cruz
3 Tintoteras and Puerto Villamil
4 Volcan Sierra Negra
5 Punta Moreno
6 Bahia Elizabeth
Isla Isabela
7 Punta
Isla Fernandina
8 Tagus Cove
9 Espumilla Beach Buccaneer Cove
10 Puerto Egas
Isla Santiago
Isla Cristobal
11 Isla Lobos
12 Departure
San Cristobal Airport
Espinoza
4 - 9 January 2018

3. Our room
The Doménica – Sea Star Journey

4. Our stateroom – with king size bed

6. Puerto Ayora

7. Puerto Ayora – jewelry and silver shop

8. Transfer to our boat – the Doménica

9. First evening – crew introductions

10. Isla Isabela Volcán Sierra Negra

11. On Tintoteras to view White Tipped Reef Sharks

13. Climbing to the rim of Volcán Sierra Negra

14. Rim view and the caldera – second largest in the world

17. Refreshments – L to R Arjun, Srini, Aloka, Amy, Sam

18. Blue-footed boobie at Punta Moreno

25. Flightless cormorant

26. Zodiacs into the mangroves

28. Mating sea turtles

31. Ajay at the Zodiac bow

33. Refreshments after mangrove excursion

34. Lynn’s sunset shot

35. Sea iguana at Punta Espinoza

37. Grace and friend

40. Ajay, Aloka, Srini and Arjun

42. Hiking up to see Darwin’s Lake at Buccaneer Cove

43. Darwin Lake and Buccaneer Cove

44. Judy decides she has had enough kayaking

45. Relaxing in the hot tub

46. Captain Vladimir at the helm

47. Zodiac to Puerto Egas

50. Frigate bird sunning itself

51. Galápagos hawk

52. Galápagos warbler

53. Snorkeling encounter

56. Julio on Isla Lobos

58. Suckling baby sea lion

59. Frigate birds

60. Evelyn serves up great food every meal

61. Our group with our terrific guide Hanzel

63. Our departure island – San Cristóbal

65. Sad goodbyes at the airport – Hanzel and Olivia

66. Final meal at the Wyndham before flights home