FAQ 1: What is included in the trip cost?

-Transportation: Comfortable land and sea transportation -Accommodation based on double occupancy: 5* hotel in Quito, 3+* star hotels in Galapagos. -Activities: Snorkeling in the Lava Tunnels, trekking to the top of Sierra Negra active volcano, snorkeling, and kayaking in Tintoreras, visit the Charles Darwin Research Station, hiking in Santa Cruz highlands. -Gear: Snorkeling mask and fins, life vest

FAQ 2: What is excluded in the trip cost?

- International flights - Domestic flights Quito – Galapagos – Quito - Park fees of $100 per person (cash only) - Airport transfers (international flights) - Travel insurance (mandatory) - Meals not described in the itinerary - Tips for guides and drivers

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Galapagos Highlights - Luxury Trip

Q: FAQ 3: What will be the trip cost including the domestic fight from Quito – Galapagos – Quito ?

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7 days

Difficulty:Easy

Skill:Beginner

Group size:16

Highlights

Discover the enchanted Galapagos Islands through this island-hopping tour! The islands offer endless opportunities to witness a unique abundance of wildlife in a setting unlike any other on the planet. Due to it’s isolation, the Galapagos formed a natural sanctuary that preserves species, allowing them to evolve over countless millennia. This is one of the few places on earth that allows such close and intimate contact with the wildlife. The tour also provides many benefits to local communities and is socially and environmentally responsible. Be part of an educational and inspirational journey of a lifetime in one of the most fiercely protected marine wilderness’ in the world!

Highlights of the trip:

- Sierra Negra Volcano

- Snorkeling with sea turtles, rays, penguins and sea lions

- Kayak to view wildlife

- Tintoreras and lava tunnels

- Charles Darwin research station

- Encounter with wild giant tortoises

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Itinerary

Galapagos Highlights - Luxury Trip

DAY 1

Arrive in Quito

Welcome to Quito! The largest, best preserved colonial city of America - declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1978. The city is considered the Cultural Capital of South America and is located on the equator in a valley at the foothills of the Pichincha volcano.

Depending on arrival time, you can spend your day exploring the old town of Quito and the surrounding area. In the evening, your trip leader will meet you at the hotel’s lobby for a welcome briefing at 18:00 hours. At this time, they will discuss the details of your trip and answer any questions you may have regarding your adventure. Your first day is an acclimation and information day.

Meals included: None

DAY 2

Travel to the Galapagos Islands - Isabela Island

DAY 3

Snorkeling in Lava Tunnels

DAY 4

Hike Sierra Negra and kayak and snorkel in Tintoreras

DAY 5

Charles Darwin Research Center visit

DAY 6

Visiting the Uninhabited Island of Bartholome

DAY 7

Fly back home via Quito

DAY 1

Arrive in Quito

DAY 2

Travel to the Galapagos Islands - Isabela Island

DAY 3

Snorkeling in Lava Tunnels

Trip Inclusions

Transfers

Transportation to and from the airport and between different destinations as part of the itinerary.

Accommodation

Lodging at various hotels, guesthouses, or other types of accommodation during the trip.

Admission fees

Entry fees for museums, parks, historical sites, and other attractions included in the tour.

Guide fees

Fees for a Guide required for your adventure.

Airport transfer

Transportation from and to Airport

Local guide

A knowledgeable guide to provide insights and information about the places visited.

Some meals

Selected meals provided as part of the tour package, which may include breakfast, lunch, or dinner on certain days.

What's not included

Gratuities

All the guide gratuities throughout your adventure.

Flights

All the flight charges required for your adventure.

Porter

Services of a porter to help carry luggage at various points during the trip.

Visas

Required Visa fees for your travel.

Travel insurance

Travel insurance from a trusted provider for your adventure.

Personal gear

All the personal gear required for your adventure.

Luggage transfers

Cost for transferring your luggage.

International flights

Flights outside the country that are necessary to reach different destinations on the itinerary.

Domestic flights

Flights within the country that are necessary to reach different destinations on the itinerary.

Accommodation

Day 1

You will stay in a standard room at the Swissotel or similar, in Quito, on a double occupancy basis.

Day 2 - 5

You will stay in a standard room at Cormorant Beach House or similar, on Isabela Island, on double occupancy basis.

Day 5 - 7

You will stay in a standard room at Hotel Silberstein or similar in Puerto Ayora on the Santa Cruz Island, on double occupancy basis.

Cancellation Policy

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Departure Dates

from $4450 /person

Private groups?

Minimum 5 people, and choose any date.

FAQs

What is included in the trip cost?

What is excluded in the trip cost?

What will be the trip cost including the domestic fight from Quito – Galapagos – Quito ?

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