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- Explore Santa Cruz highlands to view endemic Galapagos plant species
- Visit lava tubes and sinkholes
- Explore Quito and Puerto Ayora
- Discover Galapagos Islands and Santa Cruz Island
- Cruise through your luxury yacht for a week, spending as much time ashore as the Park rules permit.
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- Roundtrip airport transfers as specified in itinerary
- All yacht and hotel accommodations (double occupancy, unless Single purchased) as specified in itinerary
- All meals while on yacht and as specified in itinerary
- All non-alcoholic beverages and all draft beer while on yacht
- All guides, activities, tours and sightseeing arrangements as specified in itinerary
- Use of kayaks and snorkel equipment while on yacht as specified in itinerary.
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Itinerary
Accommodation: Hilton Colon Quito
Fly from your home city to Quito, Ecuador. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to the Hilton Colon Quito hotel with check-in to your Club Floor accommodations.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Santa Cruz Hotel
Transfer to the airport for an early morning flight to Baltra, Galapagos. Upon arrival, we cross the Itabaca channel to the Island of Santa Cruz where our Galapagos experience commences w...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Yacht, Integrity
We stroll through the town of Puerto Ayora to the Charles Darwin Research Station, where we learn about conservation issues and the tortoise and iguana hatching and rearing programs. We'l...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Yacht, Integrity
We live aboard our luxury yacht for a week, spending as much time ashore as the Park rules permit. With our licensed, INCA-selected naturalist guides, you'll learn about the birds and ani...
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hilton Colon Quito
From our anchorage in the Baltra harbor, Say "adios" to your yacht and its dedicated crew, and adjourn to the Baltra airport to await your mid-morning flight to the Ecuador mainland. On arrival, you'll transfer to the Hilton Colon Quito hotel for an overnight. You will have time to shop before dinner. Dinner is on your own tonight.
Transfer to the airport with check-in to your homeward bound flight unless you are remaining for further adventures.
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Dates & Availability
- All prices are per person, based on double-occupancy unless otherwise noted.
- Single occupancy staterooms: $1800 supplement, subject to limited availability. Single use of a double stateroom pays 1.95x the rate.
- 2017 Land Single Supplement: $695
- 2018 Land Single Supplement: $795
- Children aged 8-17 are accepted when booked with an accompanying adult and entitled to a $500 reduction.
- Owner's Suite: $1200 per person
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.
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Logistics
What's excluded
- Any airfare, airport taxes and fees
- Galapagos National Park Fee
- Galapagos INGALA transit tax
- Tips for yacht crews, guides or naturalists (at your discretion)
- Wetsuits
- Excess baggage charges, or other items of a personal nature.
- Price also excludes any insurance coverage for trip cancellation-interruption, travel accident, travel delay, baggage delay or baggage theft (we recommend you obtain coverage for these items), medical or hospitalization expenses.
Accommodation
Quito Hotels
On most journeys, you will be enjoying your overnight in Quito on the Club Level at the Hilton Colon. You may also choose to upgrade to the exquisite boutique hotel Casa Gangotena. If you prefer to stay nearer the airport, we can also offer the Rincon de Puembo.
Guayaquil Hotels
If you opt to fly into Ecuador via Guayaquil, you will enjoy an overnight at the five-star Hotel Oro Verde, located a convenient 15 minutes from the airport.
Santa Cruz Hotels
Depending on the season, we will either be staying in the highlands at Galapagos Safari Camp or the Royal Palm Hotel or along the coast at Finch Bay EcoLodge.
Integrity—a 141 ft. luxury yacht customized to carry 16 adventurers in comfort, safety and style. INCA is the exclusive worldwide representative for Integrity. Built in the USA, the Integrity conforms to exacting standards for luxury Galápagos cruising. All systems including engines, transmissions, stabilizers, electronics, water filtration and sterilization are new, as are the interior decorations and furnishings. With its huge state-of-the-art stabilizers and engine vibration control system, the Integrity will carry you through Darwin's Islands more smoothly than any other yacht. You'll enjoy peerless comfort as you tuck into your spacious, smartly decorated cabin or relax in the sun and watch the frigates soar overhead! INCA is the exclusive worldwide representative for Integrity.
Length: 141 feet Beam: 24 feet Draft: 7 feet Tonnage: 318 tons Stabilizers: Vosper Active Fuel cap: 10,000 gal Range: 3,000 miles Desalinator: 2.500 gal/day Guests: 16 Crew: 10 Naturalist: 1
9 Breakfast, 8 Lunches and 8 Dinners
Children aged 8-17 are accepted.
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