[{"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},"Where do Galapagos charters start?","Charters begin and end in either Baltra or San Cristobal, the two islands with airports. You will fly in from Quito or Guayaquil, and your crew and guide will meet you when you arrive.","where-do-galapagos-charters-start","Galapagos Yacht Charter Cost: How Much Does A Private Cruise Actually Cost?","Galapagos",[13,17,21,25,29,33],{"url":14,"originPage":10,"destination":11,"question":15,"answer":16},"can-you-charter-a-boat-without-a-crew-in-the-galapagos","Can you charter a boat without a crew in the Galapagos?","No, you cannot charter a boat without a crew in the Galápagos. All visits to the national park’s protected areas must be led by a naturalist guide authorized by the park [3]. Every charter includes a licensed captain, a professional crew, and at least one certified guide.",{"url":18,"originPage":10,"destination":11,"question":19,"answer":20},"is-a-charter-cheaper-than-booking-cabins","Is a charter cheaper than booking cabins?","It depends on how many people are in your group. To compare, divide the total charter price by the number of guests and see how that matches up with the per-person cabin price for the same boat and dates. The more people you have, the less each person pays.",{"url":22,"originPage":10,"destination":11,"question":23,"answer":24},"is-the-galapagos-park-fee-included-in-a-charter-price","Is the Galapagos Park fee included in a charter price?","No, the Galápagos yacht charter price includes the boat, crew, meals, and guiding. Each guest pays the Galápagos National Park entrance fee separately when they arrive: $200 for adults, $100 for children under 12, and free for children under 2 [1].",{"url":26,"originPage":10,"destination":11,"question":27,"answer":28},"how-many-people-can-share-one-charter","How many people can share one charter?","Most charter yachts and catamarans can hold up to 16 guests, and some can take as many as 20. For bigger groups, expedition ships can carry up to 98 guests and include 7 naturalist guides. These larger ships are great for big reunions or company trips.",{"url":30,"originPage":10,"destination":11,"question":31,"answer":32},"do-i-need-travel-insurance-for-a-galapagos-charter","Do I need travel insurance for a Galapagos charter?","Travel insurance is not included in the charter price, but it is strongly recommended. The islands are remote, and a private trip is a big investment. It's wise to protect your plans once your dates are confirmed.",{"url":34,"originPage":10,"destination":11,"question":35,"answer":36},"does-everyone-need-a-transit-control-card","Does everyone need a Transit Control Card?","Yes, every tourist visiting the islands needs a Transit Control Card. The Galápagos Governing Council (CGREG) issues it for $20 per person for each trip [2]. Be sure to include this cost along with the park fee when planning your budget.",[38,42],{"title":39,"url":40,"active":41},"FAQ","faq",false,{"title":7,"url":43,"active":44},"",true]