Explorer II
(100 Passengers)
The Galapagos Explorer II is one of the most elegant of the vessels cruising the Galapagos’ waters. The Galapagos Explorer II has an overall length of 293 ft and reaching 17 knots. The Galapagos Explorer II is designed to provide both comfort and in depth information to 100 passengers visiting some of the remotest islands of the Galapagos National Park Archipelago.
The Explorer II has operated in the Galapagos Islands since 1998, she is well adapted to the high standards of Galapagos eco-tourism, interpretation and environmental education.
**GSA Program Price Includes:
2 Nights Hotel in Quito (or Guayaquil), Galapagos Cruise & 4 Airport/Hotel Transfers.**
SPECIALS 2010: Applicable to new bookings only (10 Day Programs).
1) August Departures: Aug 17-26 & Aug 27-5 Sept
$2795 Classic Cabin
$2995 Premium Cabin
$3495 Deluxe B Cabin
2) December Departures: Dec 3-12 & Dec 10-19
$2995 Classic Cabin
$3295 Premium Cabin
$3795 Deluxe B Cabin
- Contact us for specials availability!
Itinerary
Explorer II7 DAY PROGRAM: Fri - Thu DAY 1 (Fri) ARRIVE QUITO DAY 2 (Sat) QUITO - BALTRA - SANTA CRUZ (Dragon Hill) DAY 3 (Sun) BARTOLOME - SANTIAGO (Puerto Egas) DAY 4 (Mon) FERNANDINA (Punta Espinoza) - ISABELA (Pta. Vincente Roca) DAY 5 (Tue) N. SEYMOUR - SANTA CRUZ (Highlands) DAY 6 (Wed) SAN CRISTOBAL (Varios Sites) - QUITO DAY 7 (Thu) QUITO - HOME (or begin extension program) |
Explorer II10 DAY PROGRAM: Fri- Sun DAY 1 (Fri) ARRIVE QUITO DAY 2 (Sat) QUITO - BALTRA - SANTA CRUZ (Dragon Hill) DAY 3 (Sun) BARTOLOME - SANTIAGO (Puerto Egas) DAY 4 (Mon) FERNANDINA (Punta Espinoza) - ISABELA (Pta. Vincente Roca) DAY 5 (Tue) N. SEYMOUR - SANTA CRUZ (Highlands) DAY 6 (Wed) SAN CRISTOBAL (Varios Sites, Cerro Brujo) DAY 7 (Thu) ESPANOLA (Punta Suarez, Gardner Bay) DAY 8 (Fri) SANTA CRUZ (Charles Darwin Station) – RABIDA DAY 9 (Sat) SANTA CRUZ (Bachas Beach) - BALTRA – QUITO DAY 10 (Sun) QUITO - HOME (or begin extension program) |
Pricing and Details
PRICING Contact GSA for preferred date availability and detailed daily itinerary.
BOAT SEASONS
Low Season: Jan 8 - 14 / May 1 - June 15 / Nov 24 - Dec 15
High Season: Rest of Year
| 7 DAY PROGRAM | 10 DAY PROGRAM |
| $2125 - LOW SEASON (Classic Suite) | $3295 - LOW SEASON (Classic Suite) |
| $2250 - HIGH SEASON (Classic Suite) | $3525 - HIGH SEASON (Classic Suite) |
| CABIN UPGRADES (add to price) | CABIN UPGRADES (add to price) |
| +$ 185 - Premium Suite | +$ 295 - Premium Suite |
| +$ 490 - Deluxe Suite | +$ 810 - Deluxe Suite |
| +$ 645 - Renaissance Suite | +$1160 - Renaissance Suite |
CABIN DETAILS: Virtual Tour & 360 View (return via back button)
Explorer Deck – Renaissance Category
Erickson Deck - Renaissance & Deluxe Category
Marco Polo Deck - Deluxe & Premium Category
Columbus Deck – Classic Category
Magellan Deck – Classic Category
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Price includes: Galapagos Cruise (as noted), meals while in the Galapagos, English speaking naturalist guide while in the Galapagos, local representative, 2 nights hotel & 4 airport/hotel transfers.
Not included: Galapagos airfare (will be quoted with trip proposal), international airfare, airport taxes, travel insurance, boat fuel surcharge (if applicable), entrance fees to Galapagos National Park (unless otherwise noted).
Accommodation: All Deluxe Class Expedition boat programs include 2 nights (5 star hotel). View Sample Accommodations
Airfare: Roundtrip Airfare (Quito/Gal/Quito - price subject to change)
$370 - Low Season: (Sep 15 - Oct 31, May 1 - June 14)
$425 - High Season: (June 15 - Sept 14, Nov 1 - April 30)
Single Supplement (hotel/lodges): Trip cost is based on twin shared hotel accommodations, a single supplement charge is assessed for those traveling alone or preferring single hotel/cabin accommodations.
Trip Extensions: Ecuador Day Tours and Ecuador & Amazon Multi-Day Tours are a great way to complement your Galapagos experience.
Carbon Offset Program:
Go South Adventures is proud to promote the CarbonFund.org program - which gives all of us the ability to offset our carbon footprint both at home and while traveling abroad. Learn more at CarbonFund.org, where their motto is: "Reduce what you can. Offset what you can't".
