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Where to stay on the Galapagos Islands
Our team has handpicked this collection of properties to give you luxury options in styles to suit any journey.
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Our Team
Steppes Travel is made by the people who work here. Incredible holidays are made possible because of their vast travel experience and the great enthusiasm they bring to their work.
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Our Tour Experts
We carefully select our experts based on their knowledge, companionship and influence, ensuring that you can travel with the most knowledgeable leaders in the field.
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Heroes and Heroines
the people who lead the way when it comes to those things which matter to us: exploration, the environment, women’s empowerment and education
Iguana Crossing
Group tour
Galapagos Islands
Cruise the Galapagos Islands with Macarena Iturralde
Spend eight days exploring the western and southern islands of the Galapagos archipelago in the company of seasoned naturalist, Macarena Iturralde. Explore eight distinct islands from the comfortable platform of the motor yacht, Natural Paradise.
Group tour
Ecuador
Cruise the Galapagos Islands with Sue Flood
Join our exclusive Galapagos Islands cruise on the Natural Paradise motor yacht, travelling with wildlife and travel photographer, Sue Flood. Sue will accompany the group on all excursions during the cruise giving tips, advice and workshops aimed at improving photography skills.
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Galapagos Islands
Galapagos Islands by Land
This island-hopping, land-based adventure through the Galapagos Islands is ideally suited to wandering wildlife-lovers that prefer to keep their feet on solid ground staying at a selection of unique island properties with irresistible features. While sailing is the most traditional way to experience…
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Peru
Journey Peru & the Galapagos Islands
Encompassing the highlights of Peru, a stay in Quito and a sailing around the Galapagos Islands, this adventure tracks from culturally-dense and colourful Cusco to the iconic Inca citadel of Machu Picchu before moving to Ecuador’s historic capital city and the enchanting…
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Galapagos Islands
Sail the Galapagos Islands
A transformative sailing voyage around the world’s most treasured archipelago, staying aboard anything from a whimsical sailboat to a state-of-the-art catamaran, an exploration of the Galapagos Islands is the quintessential adventure for wildlife-loving wayfarers.
Group tour
Galapagos Islands
Cruise the Galapagos Islands with Macarena Iturralde
Spend eight days exploring the western and southern islands of the Galapagos archipelago in the company of seasoned naturalist, Macarena Iturralde. Explore eight distinct islands from the comfortable platform of the motor yacht, Natural Paradise.
Group tour
Ecuador
Cruise the Galapagos Islands with Sue Flood
Join our exclusive Galapagos Islands cruise on the Natural Paradise motor yacht, travelling with wildlife and travel photographer, Sue Flood. Sue will accompany the group on all excursions during the cruise giving tips, advice and workshops aimed at improving photography…
Idea
Galapagos Islands
Galapagos Islands by Land
This island-hopping, land-based adventure through the Galapagos Islands is ideally suited to wandering wildlife-lovers that prefer to keep their feet on solid ground staying at a selection of unique island properties with irresistible features. While sailing is the most traditional way…
Idea
Peru
Journey Peru & the Galapagos Islands
Encompassing the highlights of Peru, a stay in Quito and a sailing around the Galapagos Islands, this adventure tracks from culturally-dense and colourful Cusco to the iconic Inca citadel of Machu Picchu before moving to Ecuador’s historic capital city and…
Idea
Galapagos Islands
Sail the Galapagos Islands
A transformative sailing voyage around the world’s most treasured archipelago, staying aboard anything from a whimsical sailboat to a state-of-the-art catamaran, an exploration of the Galapagos Islands is the quintessential adventure for wildlife-loving wayfarers.
Galapagos Islands
Galapagos Safari Camp
An eco-luxury tented camp in the wild highlands of Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Safari Camp is set on a ridge that overlooks the Pacific Ocean and National Park. Its breath-taking infinity pool doubles as an extraordinary…
Galapagos Islands
Iguana Crossing
A boutique eco-friendly hotel with minimalist design aesthetics, Iguana Crossing offers a unique insight into life on the scarcely populated Isabela Island. Boasting a beachfront location in the small village of Puerto Villamil, the property is…
Galapagos Islands
Royal Palm Hotel
An exclusive property nestled on a 480-acre private estate in the highlands of Santa Cruz Island, Royal Palm Hotel is a secluded hideaway situated on a gently sloping hill with views to the ocean in the…
Galapagos Islands
Finch Bay Hotel
Named after the Darwin finches that frequent the surrounding area, Finch Bay Hotel is nestled across from Puerto Ayora in a quiet oceanfront location on Santa Cruz Island. The property features 27 rooms and suites, an…
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Pikaia Lodge
A unique concept in the Galapagos, Pikaia Lodge is a contemporary property that carefully balances adventurous land-based activities with ocean-bound excursions. Guests are welcomed on board the lodge’s spacious and luxurious yacht and allocated a private…
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