[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"nav-footer-cache":3,"$3eufsPfvtx":5},{"state":4},"done",{"page":6,"questions":12,"breadcrumbPages":37},{"question":7,"answer":8,"url":9,"originPage":10,"destination":11},"Should I charter?","\u003Cp>If you are planning to travel with your whole Family or with a group of adventurous Friends and you like to enjoy the privacy and comfort of a private cruise with personalized and dedicated service for your party, then chartering a nice yacht is a wonderful idea!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Cp>There are several options on different categories of \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.voyagers.travel\u002Fgalapagos\u002Fcruises\">cruises\u003C\u002Fa> to choose from, especially for small yachts or catamarans with capacity for up to 16 passengers. Charter cruises are best if confirmed at least 9 months before your traveling period as all Galapagos cruises are always on very high demand and several are confirmed for charters with 12 and even 24 months in advance to guarantee the charter cruise. Please \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.voyagers.travel\u002Fcontact-us\">contact us\u003C\u002Fa> if you are planning to charter a wonderful cruise for your party so we can guide you on how to choose the right cruise to enjoy a memorable experience.\u003C\u002Fp>\n","should-i-charter","Galapagos Frequently Asked Questions","Galapagos",[13,17,21,25,29,33],{"url":14,"originPage":10,"destination":11,"question":15,"answer":16},"what-length-of-cruise-is-best","What length of cruise is best?","Depending on the time you have available for your Galapagos once in a life time adventure, and considering your budget, we recommend taking at least a 6 or 8-days cruise; of course, taking a longer cruise (12-15 days) will definitely give you a complete and very active adventure in the Galapagos paradise.",{"url":18,"originPage":10,"destination":11,"question":19,"answer":20},"what-is-not-included","What is not included?","\u003Cp>On a general basis, unless included on the given price for the confirmed \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.voyagers.travel\u002Fgalapagos\u002Fcruises\">cruise\u003C\u002Fa>, passenger needs to bring enough cash on board to cover costs like Galapagos entrance fee ($100 p.p. in cash on arrival to Islands), mandatory Transit Control Card ($20 p.p. paid before check-in in cash), snorkeling equipment & wet suit rental (in cash on board), personal expenses, extras, soft & alcoholic drinks, tips for guide& crew and other expenses not specified in the itinerary.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Cp>Some \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.voyagers.travel\u002Fgalapagos\u002Fcruises\u002Fluxury-class-cruises\">Luxury\u003C\u002Fa> and \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.voyagers.travel\u002Fgalapagos\u002Fcruises\u002Ffirst-class-cruises\">First\u003C\u002Fa> accept Credit Card payments on board for on board consumption but \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.voyagers.travel\u002Fgalapagos\u002Fcruises\u002Ftourist-superior-class-cruises\">Midrange\u003C\u002Fa> and \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.voyagers.travel\u002Fgalapagos\u002Fcruises\u002Feconomy-class-cruises\">Economy\u003C\u002Fa> require payments in cash only. It is imperative that you bring enough cash (U.S. Dollars) in all cases to cover your expenses while cruising the Galapagos.\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"url":22,"originPage":10,"destination":11,"question":23,"answer":24},"where-are-the-galapagos-islands","Where are the Galapagos islands?","The Galapagos Islands are located in the Pacific Ocean about 1000 kilometers (563 miles) from Ecuador, South America. The 19 Islands are distributed on both sides of the Equator surrounding the Western Hemisphere to the west of Continental Ecuador.",{"url":26,"originPage":10,"destination":11,"question":27,"answer":28},"what-restrictions-are-there-for-senior-people","What restrictions are there for senior people?","\u003Cp>Senior travelers are welcome to board a cruise! In fact, many senior travelers find the Galapagos a must-visit destination as the Islands are a true natural treasure that attracts people of all ages!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Cp>Perhaps it is important to know that Galapagos cruises do not have complete facilities for passengers with limited mobility or that require a wheelchair. Also some excursions can be considered as strenuous as they’re on uneven terrains and lava formations, which requires a good physical state to perform.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Cp>Still, many \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.voyagers.travel\u002Fgalapagos\u002Fcruises\u002Fluxury-class-cruises\">Luxury\u003C\u002Fa> and \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.voyagers.travel\u002Fgalapagos\u002Fcruises\u002Ffirst-class-cruises\">First\u003C\u002Fa> class cruises are the preferred for senior travelers as they offer the kind of comfort and facilities required making their journey an enjoyable one and being able to meet other fellow travelers of similar age and interests with specialized and friendly guides.\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"url":30,"originPage":10,"destination":11,"question":31,"answer":32},"what-medical-facilities-are-there","What medical facilities are there?","Large luxury vessels have a Medic on board for passengers’ aid while on board. Small yachts\u002Fcatamarans cannot offer this service due to the space on board. Note that your guide is properly trained to face emergencies and have first-aid training to assist passengers while cruising. Also all boats are equipped with satellite phones and have contact with Island authorities and emergency services, should they be required during a cruise. All cruises take passenger’s safety and well-being very seriously.",{"url":34,"originPage":10,"destination":11,"question":35,"answer":36},"can-i-obtain-cash-during-the-trip","Can I obtain cash during the trip?","There are a couple of ATM’s in Puerto Ayora and San Cristobal, but sometimes they ran out of cash to withdraw, therefore is recommended to bring enough cash (U.S. Dollars) from the Mainland for peace of mind and be able to pay for additional matters during your trip. You will find ATM’s at Quito and Guayaquil’s Airports and on main tourism districts on both cities.",[38,42],{"title":39,"url":40,"active":41},"FAQ","faq",false,{"title":7,"url":43,"active":44},"",true]