Guantanamera

(16 Passengers – Tourist Superior Vessel)

The Guantanamera is a 76 ft. Galapagos cruise motor yacht, built in 2000 to accommodate 16 passengers.  She has 8 double cabins (6 double cabins with upper and lower berths, 2 double cabins with cozy double bed and upper berth).  All Guantanamera cabins have private bathrooms (toilet, shower, sink), full air conditioning, dining room and bar, small library, TV, VCR, stereo and large sundeck to relax and enjoy your Galapagos tour.

GSA Program Price Includes
Selected Galapagos Cruise + 2 Free Nights Hotel in Quito (or Guayaquil)

Itinerary

Guantanamera - 2012

7 DAY PROGRAM: Sat - Fri

DAY 1 (Sat) ARRIVE QUITO* (Overnight Hotel)

DAY 2 (Sun) QUITO - BALTRA - NORTH SEYMOUR

DAY 3 (Mon) SAN CRISTOBAL (Leon Dormido, Cerro Brujo) - LOBOS

DAY 4 (Tue) ESPANOLA (Gardner Bay, Punta Suarez)

DAY 5 (Wed) SANTE FE - SOUTH PLAZAS

DAY 6 (Thu) SANTA CRUZ (Darwin Station) - BALTRA - QUITO (Overnight Hotel)

DAY 7 (Fri) QUITO – HOME (or begin extension program)

*GUAYAQUIL - can be substituted for international arrival/departure city.

Galapagos Map (Click on Link)

Guantanamera - 2012

10 DAY PROGRAM: Sat - Mon (A)

DAY 1 (Sat) ARRIVE QUITO* (Overnight Hotel)

DAY 2 (Sun) QUITO - BALTRA - NORTH SEYMOUR

DAY 3 (Mon) SAN CRISTOBAL (Leon Dormido, Cerro Brujo) - LOBOS

DAY 4 (Tue) ESPANOLA (Gardner Bay, Punta Suarez)

DAY 5 (Wed) SANTA FE - SOUTH PLAZAS

DAY 6 (Thu) SANTA CRUZ (Darwin Station, Los Gemelos)

DAY 7 (Fri) FLOREANA (Punta Cormorant, Devil's Crown, Post Office Bay, Baroness Overlook)

DAY 8 (Sat) SANTA CRUZ (Whale Bay, Cerro Dragon)

DAY 9 (Sun) SANTA CRUZ (Punta Carrion) - BALTRA - QUITO (Overnight Hotel)

DAY 10 (Mon) QUITO – HOME (or begin extension program)

*GUAYAQUIL - can be substituted for international arrival/departure city.

 

10 DAY PROGRAM: Sat - Mon (B)

DAY 1 (Sat) ARRIVE QUITO* (Overnight Hotel)

DAY 2 (Sun) QUITO - BALTRA - SANTA CRUZ (Bachas Beach)

DAY 3 (Mon) GENOVESA (Darwin Bay, Prince Philip's Steps)

DAY 4 (Tue) BARTOLOME - SANTIAGO (Sullivan Bay)

DAY 5 (Wed) ISABELA (Humedales, Wall of Tears, Sierra Negra)

DAY 6 (Thu) ISABELA (Elizabeth Bay, Tagus Cove)

DAY 7 (Fri) ISABELA (Urbina Bay) - FERNANDINA (Punta Espinoza)

DAY 8 (Sat) SANTIAGO (Playa Espumilla) - RABIDA

DAY 9 (Sun) DAPHNE - MOSQUERA - BALTRA - QUITO (Overnight Hotel)

DAY 10 (Mon) QUITO – HOME (or begin extension program)

*GUAYAQUIL - can be substituted for international arrival/departure city.

Galapagos Map (Click on Link)

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
$1685 - ALL SEASON $2495 - 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 Tourist Superior boat programs include 2 FREE nights (3 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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We are proud members of the following organizations

  • BBB Online
  • IGTOA
  • The International Ecotourism Society
  • Adventure Travel Trade Associates
  • GSA and the Rainforest Alliance have formed an alliance to support sustainable tourism in Latin America