FAQs about Galapagos: What is included in a Galápagos private charter?

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.

Galápagos yacht charters can accommodate anywhere from around 4 to 100 guests, depending on the vessel. Smaller yachts and catamarans typically carry around 16 guests, offering a more intimate experience, while larger expedition vessels can accommodate up to 98–100 guests for bigger groups.

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

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.

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.

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.