Galapagos Escape - Solaris (Itinerary B)
Overview
Highlights
- Spend four nights aboard the Solaris with a knowledgeable naturalist guide
- Experience incredible wildlife viewing and photographic opportunities with near-tame animals
- Enjoy a high chance of spotting waved albatrosses, blue- and red-footed boobies, giant tortoises, sea lions and marine iguanas
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Trip includes
- All breakfasts, four lunches, four dinners
- All accommodation
- All transport and listed activities
- Tour leader throughout
- Snorkel equipment (mask, snorkel and fins) available free of charge on board
Itinerary
There are free transfers available for all clients today – make sure to check the Joining Instructions for further details. A local guide will welcome you to Quito and explain the schedule for the next few days. Accommodation: Hotel Wyndham (or similar)
Morning flight to Galapagos You take a transfer to Quito Airport this morning and fly to Baltra Airport in the Galapagos Islands. Upon arrival, pass through the airport inspection point to make sure no foreign plant or animals are introduced to the island and to pay ...
Morning: North Seymour North Seymour is an uplifted (as opposed to volcanic) island and therefore is generally flat and strewn with boulders. There are good nesting sites here for a large population of magnificent frigate birds. Blue-footed boobies perform their cour...
Morning: Darwin Bay (Genovesa) Inside the submerged caldera of Genovesa lies Darwin Bay, with a diameter of more than 1mi (1.5km) and a depth of almost 650ft (200m). The small area will surprise you repeatedly, as you walk along a coral-sand beach, crossing barren la...
Morning: South Plaza Enjoy an unforgettable guided walk on South Plaza, the best place to encounter endemic Galapagos land iguanas – patient and photogenic models. You can also look for some of the unique hybrids between the male marine iguanas and female land iguana...
Morning: Witch Hill (San Cristobal) Witch Hill is the remains of a tuff cone and one of the first sites visited by Charles Darwin. It has an impressive landscape, where it is often possible to see coastal and migratory birds, including pelicans, blue-footed boobies a...
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Logistics
What's excluded
- Travel insurance
- Single accommodation (available on request)
- Visas or vaccinations
- Compulsory Galapagos taxes US$120 (US$220 as ofAugust 1st, 2024) paid locally
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The cancellation policies of this trip when booked through Travelstride are determined by the stated policies of the tour operator - Exodus Adventure Travels.
If you or any other member of your party decides to cancel a confirmed booking you must notify Travelstride in writing. Your notice of cancellation will only take effect when it is received in writing by Travelstride and will be effective from the date on which we receive it.
Period before departure in which you notify us
From the date your Booking Confirmation is issued up to, and including, 90 days prior to the departure date specified on the Booking Confirmation.
- 89 to 52 days (inclusive) prior to the departure date specified on the Booking Confirmation.
- 51 to 31 days (inclusive) prior to the departure date specified on the Booking Confirmation.
- 30 days or less prior to the departure date specified on the Booking Confirmation, or after the booking has started
Cancellation charge
Deposit can be transferred to a new booking which must be made within 3 months of the date the original booking was cancelled, and depart within 12 months of the new booking date. If a new booking is not made within this period then the deposit will be forfeited. Any remaining balance will be refunded excluding any non-refundable costs.
- 50% of the total holiday cost. Any remaining balance will be refunded excluding any non-refundable costs.
- 75% of the total holiday cost. Any remaining balance will be refunded excluding any non-refundable costs.
- 100% of the total holiday cost.
For Polar holidays, the following cancellation charges will be made:
Cancellation period (before departure) - Cancellation Fee (per person)
Outside of 180 days - No fee if cancelled within 15 days of booking date. US $1,250 cancellation fee if cancelled 16 days or more of booking date.
179 to 120 days - Loss of deposit.
119 to 90 days prior to departure - 50% of the holiday cost.
89 to 60 days prior to departure - 75% of the holiday cost.
59 to 0 days prior to departure - 100% of the holiday cost.
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