Monserrat
(20 Passengers – First Class Vessel “B”)
The Monserrat is a 91ft. motor yacht with capacity for 20 passengers in 10 cabins (7 twins & 3 doubles). Cabins include carpeting, wood paneled interiors, original paintings, elegant granite surfaces in the bathrooms and air-conditioning. Social spaces include a lounge with flat screen TV, bar, dining room, small boutique and 3 sun-decks. For nature lovers, the Monserrat has 2 Naturalist guides per 10 passengers onboard. Take a Galapagos Tour with the Monserrat.
The Monserrat has the “Smart Voyager Certification” for its environmental and security standards.
GSA Program Price Includes
Selected Galapagos Cruise + 2 Free Nights Hotel in Quito (or Guayaquil)
SPECIAL DISCOUNTS 2012: On Select Departures
$1760 – 7 Day Programs
Departures: Jun 30 – Jul 6, Jul 7 – 13, Jul 21 – 27, Jul 28 – Aug 3, Aug 4 – 10, Aug 11 – 17, Aug 18 – 24, Aug 25 – 31
$2470 – 10 Day Programs
Departures: Jun 27 – Jul 6, Jul 4 – 13, Jul 18 – 27, Jul 25 – Aug 3, Aug 1 – 10, Aug 8 – 17, Aug 15 – 24, Aug 22 – 31
Contact us for availability on select discount departures.
Itinerary
Monserrat I - 2012
7 DAY PROGRAM: Sat - Fri (A)
DAY 1 (Sat) ARRIVE QUITO* (Overnight Hotel)
DAY 2 (Sun) QUITO - BALTRA - MOSQUERA
DAY 3 (Mon) ISABELA (Wall of Tears, Galapaguera, Sierra Negra)
DAY 4 (Tue) SOMBRERO CHINO - RABIDA
DAY 5 (Wed) SANTIAGO (Puerto Egas, Playa Espumilla)
DAY 6 (Thu) NORTH SEYMOUR - BALTRA - QUITO (Overnight Hotel)
DAY 7 (Fri) QUITO – HOME (or begin extension program)
*GUAYAQUIL - can be substituted for international arrival/departure city.
7 DAY PROGRAM: Sat - Fri (B)
DAY 1 (Sat) ARRIVE QUITO (Overnight Hotel)
DAY 2 (Sun) QUITO - SAN CRISTOBAL (Loberia, Galapaguera)
DAY 3 (Mon) SAN CRISTOBAL (Cerro Brujo, Leon Dormido, Playa Ochoa)
DAY 4 (Tue) ESPANOLA (Gardner Bay, Punta Suarez)
DAY 5 (Wed) FLOREANA (Punta Cormorant, Devil's Crown, Baroness Overlook)
DAY 6 (Thu) SANTA CRUZ (Highlands) - BALTRA - QUITO (Overnight Hotel)
DAY 7 (Fri) QUITO – HOME (or begin extension program)
*GUAYAQUIL - can be substituted for international arrival/departure city.
Monserrat I - 2012
10 DAY PROGRAM: Wed - Fri (A)
DAY 1 (Wed) ARRIVE QUITO* (Overnight Hotel)
DAY 2 (Thu) QUITO - BALTRA - SANTA CRUZ (Darwin Station)
DAY 3 (Fri) SANTA FE - SOUTH PLAZAS
DAY 4 (Sat) SAN CRISTOBAL (Punta Pitt) - LOBOS
DAY 5 (Sun) SAN CRISTOBAL (Interpretation Center, Loberia, Galapaguera)
DAY 6 (Mon) SAN CRISTOBAL (Cerro Brujo, Leon Dormido, Playa Ochoa)
DAY 7 (Tue) ESPANOLA (Gardner Bay, Punta Suarez)
DAY 8 (Wed) FLOREANA (Punta Cormorant, Devil's Crown, Baroness Overlook)
DAY 9 (Thu) SANTA CRUZ (Highlands) - BALTRA - QUITO (Overnight Hotel)
DAY 10 (Fri) QUITO – HOME (or begin extension program)
*GUAYAQUIL - can be substituted for international arrival/departure city.
10 DAY PROGRAM: Wed - Fri (B)
DAY 1 (Wed) ARRIVE QUITO* (Overnight Hotel)
DAY 2 (Thu) QUITO - BALTRA - SANTA CRUZ (Darwin Station)
DAY 3 (Fri) SANTIAGO (Sullivan Bay) - BARTOLOME
DAY 4 (Sat) SANTA CRUZ (Las Bachas, Cerro Dragon)
DAY 5 (Sun) SANTA CRUZ (Black Turtle Cove) - MOSQUERA
DAY 6 (Mon) ISABELA (Wall of Tears, Galapaguera, Sierra Negra)
DAY 7 (Tue) SOMBRERO CHINO - RABIDA
DAY 8 (Wed) SANTIAGO (Puerto Egas, Playa Espumilla)
DAY 9 (Thu) NORTH SEYMOUR - BALTRA - QUITO (Overnight Hotel)
DAY 10 (Fri) 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 |
| $2460 - ALL SEASON | $3320 - ALL SEASON |
| $2830 - UPPER DECK | $3995 - UPPER DECK |
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Price includes: Galapagos Cruise (as noted), Galapagos airfare, meals while in the Galapagos, English speaking naturalist guide while in the Galapagos, local representative, 2 nights hotel, airport/hotel transfers (shared with other passengers) and additional tours (as noted).
Not included: 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).
View Sample Accommodations
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:
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 on a Go South Adventure. Learn more at CarbonFund.org, where their motto is: "Reduce what you can. Offset what you can't".
