Cruise Plus & Silversea Cruises 2024

Galápagos, 2022, by Steve McCurry

REGIONAL HIGHLIGHTS

PRE/POST CRUISE LAND ADVENTURES & SHORE EXPERIENCES

MACHU PICCHU DISCOVERY | 4 nights Pre/Post-cruise Land Programme

•Discover the impressive wildlife of Fernandina, from green sea turtles to sea lions, colourful Sally lightfoot crabs to the flightless cormorant •Explore the largest island, Isabela, and its five majestic shield volcanoes including active and imposing Volćan Sierra Negra, the second largest caldera in the world •Visit the Fausto Llerena Breeding Center to admire giant tortoises and the Galápagos land iguanas •Meet the endemic Santa Fe land iguana and sea lion pups in a brand new site on Santa Fe Island •Land on the olive-green sand in Punta Cormorant and walk to Flour Beach, a favourite nesting site for green sea turtles •Walk through lava tubes and travel through dense scalesia forests in the Santa Cruz highlands and then relax on the white coralline beach of Bahia Borrero

Discover one of South America’s most spectacular UNESCO World Heritage Sites and one of the new Seven Wonders of the World. Few places compare to the “Lost City of the Incas,” one of the most enigmatic sites in the world. Fly from Lima to historic Cusco high up in the Andes and board the Vistadome train for a picturesque ride to Machu Picchu.

CLOUD FOREST AND BEYOND | 4 nights Pre-cruise Land Programme

Enjoy a unique four-night adventure to the Ecuadorian Rainforest. Enter the Mashpi reserve and discover the hidden wonders of this park filled with lush and vibrant flora, unique fauna, fairy-tale waterfalls and hundreds of indigenous species. Awaken your curiosity with the unspoiled essence of this biodiverse reserve.

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