Fragata
(16 Passengers – First Class Vessel “B”)
The 75 ft. Fragata accommodates 16 Galapagos cruise passengers; most cabins have twin bed accommodations with 2 cabins having a double bed to share, air conditioning, private bath and shower. The Fragata features a spacious dining room and lounge area, full service bar, ample shaded and open sun decks. In 2002, the Fragata was renovated resulting in a more modern and comfortable Galapagos tour.
GSA Program Price Includes
Selected Galapagos Cruise + 2 Free Nights Hotel in Quito (or Guayaquil)
Itinerary
Fragata - 2012
7 DAY PROGRAM: Thu - Wed
DAY 1 (Thu) ARRIVE QUITO* (Overnight Hotel)
DAY 2 (Fri) QUITO - BALTRA - SANTIAGO (Sombrero Chino)
DAY 3 (Sat) FERNANDINA (Punta Espinoza) - ISABELA (Urbina Bay)
DAY 4 (Sun) ISABELA (Punta Moreno, Tagus Cove)
DAY 5 (Mon) SANTIAGO (Puerto Egas, Playa Espumilla)
DAY 6 (Tue) SANTA CRUZ (Darwin Station) - BALTRA - QUITO (Overnight Hotel)
DAY 7 (Wed) QUITO – HOME (or begin extension program)
*GUAYAQUIL - can be substituted for international arrival/departure city.
7 DAY PROGRAM: Sun - Sat
DAY 1 (Sun) ARRIVE QUITO* (Overnight Hotel)
DAY 2 (Mon) QUITO - BALTRA - SANTA CRUZ (Tortuga Bay, Overnight Pto Ayora**)
DAY 3 (Tue) SANTA CRUZ (Darwin Station, Highlands/El Chato)
DAY 4 (Wed) ISABELA (Humedales, Wall of Tears, Galapaguera, Sierra Negra)
DAY 5 (Thu) SANTA CRUZ (Whale Bay, Cerro Dragon)
DAY 6 (Fri) SANTA CRUZ (Black Turtle Cove) - BALTRA - QUITO (Overnight Hotel)
DAY 7 (Sat) QUITO – HOME (or begin extension program)
*GUAYAQUIL - can be substituted for international arrival/departure city.
**First night in Puerto Ayora hotel
Fragata - 2012
10 DAY PROGRAM: Thu - Sat (A)
DAY 1 (Thu) ARRIVE QUITO* (Overnight Hotel)
DAY 2 (Fri) QUITO - BALTRA - SANTIAGO (Sombrero Chino)
DAY 3 (Sat) FERNANDINA (Punta Espinoza) - ISABELA (Urbina Bay)
DAY 4 (Sun) ISABELA (Punta Moreno, Tagus Cove)
DAY 5 (Mon) SANTIAGO (Puerto Egas, Playa Espumilla)
DAY 6 (Tue) SANTA CRUZ (Darwin Station, Highlands/El Chato)
DAY 7 (Wed) ISABELA (Humedales, Wall of Tears, Galapaguera, Sierra Negra)
DAY 8 (Thu) SANTA CRUZ (Whale Bay, Cerro Dragon)
DAY 9 (Fri) SANTA CRUZ (Black Turtle Cove) - BALTRA - QUITO (Overnight Hotel)
DAY 10 (Sat) QUITO – HOME (or begin extension program)
*GUAYAQUIL - can be substituted for international arrival/departure city.
10 DAY PROGRAM: Thu - Sat (B)
DAY 1 (Thu) ARRIVE QUITO* (Overnight Hotel)
DAY 2 (Fri) QUITO - BALTRA - SANTA CRUZ (Bachas Beach)
DAY 3 (Sat) GENOVESA (Prince Philip's Steps, Darwin Bay)
DAY 4 (Sun) BARTOLOME - SANTIAGO (Sullivan Bay)
DAY 5 (Mon) SOUTH PLAZAS - SANTE FE
DAY 6 (Tue) SAN CRISTOBAL (Cerro Brujo, Kicker Rock) - LOBOS
DAY 7 (Wed) ESPANOLA (Punta Suarez, Gardner Bay)
DAY 8 (Thu) FLOREANA (Punta Cormorant, Devil's Crown) - SANTA CRUZ (Darwin Station)
DAY 9 (Fri) NORTH SEYMOUR - BALTRA - QUITO (Overnight Hotel)
DAY 10 (Sat) QUITO – HOME (or begin extension program)
*GUAYAQUIL - can be substituted for international arrival/departure city.
Pricing and Details
2012 PRICING Contact GSA for preferred date availability and detailed Trip Proposal
2013 Pricing and Dates available on request
| 7 DAY PROGRAM | 10 DAY PROGRAM |
| $2195 - ALL SEASON | $3330 - ALL SEASON |
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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, additional tours & private transfers (as purchased and noted in your confirmed itinerary).
Not included: Galapagos airfare (will be quoted with trip proposal), international airfare*, airport taxes, travel insurance, entrance fees to Galapagos National Park (unless otherwise noted).
*Quote for International flights can be provided separately by our discount air partner.
Accommodation: All First Class boat programs include 2 nights (4 star hotel).
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Transfers (Quito or Guayaquil): we will provide pricing for our private airport/hotel meet and transfer service with our detailed Trip Proposal.
New Quito International Airport Location - slated to open October 2012, Quito's new international airport is located outside the city in Tababela, approximately 45 minutes from Quito's center.
Airfare: Roundtrip Airfare (Quito/Gal/Quito - price subject to change)
$460 - Low Season: (January - June / September - November)
$525 - High Season: (July - August / December)
Single Supplement: Trip cost is based on shared accommodations throughout, a single supplement charge is assessed for passengers traveling alone or preferring single accommodations. Most Galapagos boats offer a shared option for same sex singles willing to share a cabin in order to waive the single supplement (please indicate your single preference when contacting us).
Trip Extensions: Ecuador Day Tours and Ecuador & Amazon Multi-Day Tours are a great way to complement your Galapagos experience.
Carbon Offset Program:
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