WHO WE ARE
- Award-winning Galapagos specialists
- Same or better pricing as when booking directly with cruise
- Truly customized, private trips
- Family-owned, boutique company
- Knowledgeable, fun, local guides
- Stress-free travel experiences
WHY KNOWMAD
Knowmad offers door-to-door trip planning; we help you navigate the different boat options, itineraries, and seasonal differences, coordinating Galapagos and mainland Ecuador travel for a holistic, seamless and safe experience, all at a guaranteed best value.
- 98% traveler satisfaction rate
- We listen, we care, we deliver
GALAPAGOS islands
- Wildlife like nowhere else in the world
- Best small-ship expedition style cruises
- Unique, privately guided Galapagos adventures (land or ship based)
- Carefully crafted itineraries
- Ideal year-round destination
Talk To Someone Who Has Been There! Renee fell in love with the surreal wildlife, extreme landscapes, timeless traditions, and warm people that make Galapagos and Ecuador so special during her many travels there. She and the award-winning Knowmad team have nuanced knowledge of the most reputable and well-run Galapagos cruises and land-based experiences.
A passionate animal lover, Renee loves creating each traveler’s ideal Galapagos adventure – call 612-315-2894 ext 105 or email [email protected].
What’s the Right Cruise for Me?
Find the best cruise for your personal travel style, wish list and dates by planning your experience with Galapagos experts at Knowmad Adventures, winner of Travel + Leisure’s A-List and Condé Nast Traveler Experience Makers awards. Our team has personally inspected or cruised on all the boats we work with.
Below are just a few of our favorite luxury Galapagos cruises. To check availability and get information on pricing, itineraries, dates and possible deals, call a Knowmad Galapagos trip specialist at 612-315-2894 or email [email protected].
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Luxury 16-Passenger Catamarans – Ocean Spray, Cormorant & Petrel Sister Ships Luxurious cabins all with private balconies |
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Luxury 16-Passenger Yacht – Natural Paradise One of the newest luxury boats, spacious suite great for groups of three |
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Luxury 48-Passenger – La Pinta Upscale, larger ship with amenities like a glass bottom boat and gourmet cuisine |
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Travel + Leisure A-List Top Trip Specialist 2013 - 2020
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Condé Nast Traveler Experience Makers Award 2015 - 2020
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REVIEWS
“Customized travel to areas off the beaten path.”
– Condé Nast Traveler
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REVIEWS
“Thanks again for everything. We really were blown away by the trip, everyday better than the next and I’m not one of those guys to just say that.”
– Daniel, Marietta, GA
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REVIEWS
“Expertly-curated insider tours to South America”
- Travel + Leisure
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REVIEWS
“The trip well exceeded my expectations in every way. I tell everyone who asks my opinion to be sure to put Ecuador on their travel list–and, of course, to contact Knowmad for seamless arrangements. Thanks again for all of your attention to detail. We had the best time.”
– Mary, West Salem, WI
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REVIEWS
“Quite simply the best trip we’ve ever taken. Destinations astounded, logistics and planning flawless, and your intimate knowledge and relationships made for a trip that was personal every inch of the way.”
- Deanna and Rachel, Santa Barbara, CA