FAQs about Galapagos: Can Voyagers Travel arrange flights and hotels alongside the charter?
Yes, Voyagers Travel can help arrange your domestic flights to the Galápagos from either Quito's Mariscal Sucre Airport or Guayaquil's José Joaquín de Olmedo Airport, as well as mainland hotel stays. Flights are priced separately, typically costing $450–$550, and can be arranged together with your charter booking.
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Can I customize the itinerary on a private Galapagos charter?
Yes, a private charter lets you tailor the itinerary and the pace of the excursions to your group's preferences. Unlike a standard cruise with a fixed route and schedule, a charter can prioritize the islands, wildlife, and experiences your group is most interested in.
Read allWhere do the private cruises start in Galapagos?
All cruises commence from either Baltra Island or San Cristobal Island, as these are the only islands with airports. Upon your arrival at the captivating Galapagos Islands, our proficient guides will be readily available to greet you, ensuring a seamless transition to your exploration of this enchanting destination.
What is the difference between a private charter and a group booking?
A private charter gives your group exclusive use of the entire vessel, while a group booking means sharing the ship with other passengers on a fixed itinerary. A charter offers a flexible pace and a tailored program. Group cruises follow a set route and timetable.
Read allHow much does a Galápagos private charter cost?
Private Galápagos charter prices generally range from $35,000 to $210,000, depending on the yacht category and length of the itinerary. Options range from 4-day/3-night trips to 8-day/7-night voyages.
Read allAre bareboat charters available in the Galápagos?
No, bareboat charters are not permitted in the Galápagos National Park. By law, every vessel must have a licensed captain and professional crew on board, along with at least one certified naturalist guide for every 16 passengers.
Read allWhat is included in a Galápagos private charter?
A Galápagos private charter usually includes accommodation, all onboard meals, guided excursions with certified naturalist guides, and snorkeling equipment. Alcoholic beverages, domestic flights, the $200 Galápagos National Park entrance fee, and the $20 Transit Control Card are charged separately per person.
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