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Journey to the Galapagos Islands

December 01 - 10, 2025
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Day 1-3

C

Cartagena, Colombia

Monday, December 01 - Wednesday, December 03

Flying day: Monday, December 01

West Palm Beach, United States (KPBI) Kingston, Jamaica (MKJP)
560 nm
Kingston, Jamaica (MKJP) Cartagena, Colombia (SKCG)
460 nm

Cartagena, Colombia

Set out on an enthralling adventure as we pilot our way to Colombia, a nation renowned for its rich ethnic diversity. Our destination is Cartagena, an enchanting city suspended in time between the 16th and 19th centuries, with the Caribbean Sea as its backdrop. This UNESCO World Heritage Site boasts well-preserved colonial architecture, offering a walking city experience with restored mansions, horse-drawn carriages, and old-world style plazas. Before enjoying dinner as a group, we will indulge in a delightful carriage ride tour, immersing ourselves in the city’s charm and history.

The following day, guided by a local expert, we will embark on a walking tour of the historic walled old town. Uncover the hidden history of Cartagena as we visit iconic landmarks such as Puerta Del Reloj, Plaza San Pedro Claver with its stunning Church, and Plaza Bolivar. After lunch, our adventure continues with a drive to the impressive Castillo San Felipe, the largest Spanish fortification in the Americas, built in the 17th century. Our tour concludes with a visit to the 17th-century Convent of La Popa, perched atop the city’s highest point, offering breathtaking views of the bay, Old Town, and the Caribbean Sea beyond.

  • Sofitel Santa Clara | 2 Nights
  • Breakfast and Dinner Daily | Lunch during the excursion
Indulge in luxury at Sofitel Santa Clara, our exquisite second hotel nestled in the heart of Cartagena. Immerse yourself in the historic charm and elegance of this iconic destination, where every corner tells a story of colonial grandeur and sophistication. From luxurious accommodations to exceptional amenities, Sofitel Santa Clara promises an unforgettable retreat during your self-flying adventure.
Indulge in luxury at Sofitel Santa Clara, our exquisite second hotel nestled in the heart of Cartagena. Immerse yourself in the historic charm and elegance of this iconic destination, where every corner tells a story of colonial grandeur and sophistication. From luxurious accommodations to exceptional amenities, Sofitel Santa Clara promises an unforgettable retreat during your self-flying adventure.

Sofitel Santa Clara

Nestled amidst the captivating streets of Cartagena, Colombia, Sofitel Santa Clara seamlessly intertwines historic charm with contemporary luxury. Housed within a meticulously restored 17th-century convent, the hotel offers elegant accommodations, exquisite dining, and a serene spa experience. Surrounded by lush gardens and offering impeccable service, Sofitel Santa Clara invites guests to immerse themselves in the essence of indulgence in this enchanting city.
Day 3-4

S

San Cristobal, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Wednesday, December 03 - Thursday, December 04

Flying day: Wednesday, December 03

Cartagena, Colombia (SKCG) Guayaquil, Ecuador (SEGU)
800 nm
Guayaquil, Ecuador (SEGU) San Cristóbal, Ecuador (SEST)
590 nm
San Cristobal, Galapagos: A mesmerizing destination for self-flying pilots. Explore the natural wonders and unique wildlife of this iconic island paradise.
San Cristobal, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

San Cristobal, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

After breakfast, we will transfer to the airport as we fly to San Cristobal in the Galapagos Islands, making a brief technical stop in Guayaquil, Ecuador. Upon touchdown, a seamless transfer will take us to the luxurious Hotel Indigo. There, we will enjoy an overnight stay, immersing ourselves in comfort and tranquility as we prepare for the upcoming charter flight scheduled for the following day. This strategic pause allows us to acclimate to the unique charms of the Galapagos, ensuring we’re fully refreshed and ready for the extraordinary experiences that await.

  • Hotel Indigo | 1 Night
  • Breakfast & Dinner Included
Hotel Indigo Galapagos: A luxurious retreat for self-flying pilots amidst the pristine beauty of the Galapagos Islands. Enjoy unparalleled comfort and adventure in this iconic destination.
Hotel Indigo Galapagos: A luxurious retreat for self-flying pilots amidst the pristine beauty of the Galapagos Islands. Enjoy unparalleled comfort and adventure in this iconic destination.

Hotel Indigo

Perched on the picturesque island of San Cristobal in the Galapagos archipelago, Hotel Indigo offers a unique blend of modern comfort and eco-friendly luxury. With stunning views of the azure waters of the Pacific Ocean and the rugged beauty of the island's volcanic landscape, guests are treated to an unforgettable experience. The hotel's stylishly designed rooms and suites provide a serene retreat, featuring locally inspired decor and sustainable amenities.
Day 4-8

G

Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Thursday, December 04 - Monday, December 08

Flying day: Thursday, December 04

San Cristóbal, Ecuador Baltra, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
Charter Flight
Galapagos Islands Cruise Experiences: Immerse yourself in unforgettable adventures and breathtaking scenery aboard our luxury yacht for self-flying pilots. From thrilling wildlife encounters to serene nature walks, every moment promises discovery and wonder
Bartolome Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
Galapagos Islands Cruise Experiences: Immerse yourself in unforgettable adventures and breathtaking scenery aboard our luxury yacht for self-flying pilots. From thrilling wildlife encounters to serene nature walks, every moment promises discovery and wonder
Seal encounter in the Galapagos Islands

Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure aboard the Hermes Mega Catamaran, the first ultra-luxury cruise in the Galapagos Islands. After a short charter flight to Baltra, guests are welcomed by the Hermes team and transferred to the vessel, where they will settle into their spacious suites, enjoy gourmet dining, and receive a detailed briefing on the upcoming journey. This exclusive cruise offers an exceptional blend of luxury and exploration in one of the world’s most pristine environments.

Throughout the voyage, guests will visit a variety of stunning islands, each offering unique opportunities to discover the Galapagos’ extraordinary biodiversity. From lush highlands where giant tortoises roam freely to dramatic volcanic landscapes, the cruise takes you to iconic sites like Dragon Hill and Genovesa Island, home to an array of seabirds. With expert naturalist guides, daily excursions feature wildlife encounters, snorkeling, kayaking, and hiking, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the islands’ rich ecosystems.

The journey concludes with a visit to serene Black Turtle Cove, a mangrove lagoon teeming with marine life, and a return to Baltra for the flight home. Combining luxurious accommodations, personalized service, and extraordinary natural beauty, the Hermes Mega Catamaran offers an unforgettable Galapagos experience unlike any other.

  • Hermes Galapagos Luxury Cruise | 4 Nights
  • Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included
Hermes Galapagos Luxury Cruise
Obsevation Deck at the Hermes Galapagos Luxury Cruise

Hermes Galapagos Luxury Cruise

The Hermes Galapagos Luxury Cruise offers a unique way to explore the Galapagos Islands in comfort and style. Aboard this exclusive vessel, guests enjoy spacious suites, gourmet dining, and expert-led excursions. With activities like snorkeling, kayaking, and guided tours, the cruise combines adventure with luxury, creating an unforgettable experience in one of the world’s most pristine ecosystems.
Day 8-10

P

Panama City, Panama

Monday, December 08 - Wednesday, December 10

Flying day: Monday, December 08

Baltra, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador San Cristóbal, Ecuador (SEST)
Cruise
San Cristóbal, Ecuador (SEST) Guayaquil, Ecuador (SEGU)
590 nm
Guayaquil, Ecuador (SEGU) Panama City, Panama (MPPA)
665 nm
Casco Viejo, Panama: Explore the historic charm of Panama City's Old Town, a captivating stop on our self-flying adventure for pilots. Panama Canal: Witness the engineering marvels of the Panama Canal, the final destination of our extraordinary journey.
Panama Canal & Miraflores Lock
Casco Viejo, Panama: Explore the historic charm of Panama City's Old Town, a captivating stop on our self-flying adventure for pilots. Panama Canal: Witness the engineering marvels of the Panama Canal, the final destination of our extraordinary journey.
Casco Viejo, Panama City

Panama City, Panama

Upon retrieving our planes, we will fly to Panama, treating ourselves to a scenic approach to Panama City, where we will relish stunning views of the Panama Canal. Afterwards, we will transfer to Sofitel Casco Viejo, our home for the next two nights.

On the following day, our full-day sightseeing tour begins with a one-hour exploration of the Panama Canal, where we will marvel at its lush vegetation and spot local wildlife, including monkeys. Following the canal tour, we will head to the Miraflores Lock to watch ships navigate through and explore the new museum, with the opportunity to simulate the lock experience firsthand. A delightful buffet lunch awaits us at the Miraflores Restaurant, providing a panoramic view of the canal. In the afternoon, our exploration continues with a visit to the Old City, discovering its most significant sites. Later in the evening, before dinner, we will gather for a pilot’s briefing to prepare for tomorrow’s flight.

On the following day, we will transfer to the airport and fly to Marathon, FL., with an optional technical stop in Grand Cayman for refueling, as our Journey comes to the end.

  • Sofitel Casco Viejo | 2 Nights
  • Breakfast and Dinner Daily | Lunch during the excursion
A photograph showcasing the historic elegance of Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo in Panama City. The hotel's facade, rich in architectural details, stands proudly against a clear blue sky. The image highlights a charming courtyard, with cobblestone pathways and lush greenery, creating an inviting atmosphere.
A captivating photograph showcasing the elegant pool at Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo in Panama City.

Sofitel Casco Viejo

Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo Panama is located in the heart of the Historic District of Casco Viejo Panama, a UNESCO protected site and United Nations designated World Heritage Site. The Hotel provides superior Waterfront location, a diverse mix of facilities and outstanding service, attracting leisure and business clientele seeking a luxury experience in the context of a historic locale. Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo offers an intimate ambiance along with a wide range of bespoke services.

Flying day: - Wednesday, December 10

Panama City, Panama (MPPA) default Georgetown, Cayman Islands (MWCR)
635 nm
Georgetown, Cayman Islands (MWCR) default Marathon, United States (KMTH)
330 nm
Marathon, United States (KMTH) default Home
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