Tip Top II

(16 Passengers – First Class Vessel “B”)

The Tip Top II (90 ft) Galapagos yacht cruise accommodates 16 passengers in 7 doubles and 2 single cabins, each with private bathroom and shower.  The Tip Top II has ample dining room, bar and lounge areas.  All cabins and public areas are fully carpeted.  The Tip Top II has large sundeck and snorkeling platform that is perfect for snorkeling in the Galapagos. Kayaks available.

Note – 13 & 17 Day Galapagos Programs also available – Contact us for availability and details.

GSA Program Price Includes:   2 Nights Hotel in Quito (or Guayaquil), Galapagos Cruise & 4 Private Airport/Hotel Transfers and Galapagos flights.

Itinerary

Tip Top II - 2012

7 DAY PROGRAM: Sun - Sat

DAY 1 (Sun) ARRIVE QUITO (Overnight Quito)

DAY 2 (Mon) QUITO - BALTRA - SANTA CRUZ (Dragon Hill)

DAY 3 (Tue) FLOREANA (Post Office Bay, Devils Crown, Pta Cormorant)

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

DAY 5 (Thu) SAN CRISTOBAL (Interp Center, Kicker Rock Cerro Brujo)

DAY 6 (Fri) NORTH SEYMOUR - BALTRA - QUITO (Overnight Quito)

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

Galapagos Map (Click on Link)

Tip Top II - 2012

10 DAY PROGRAM: Thu - Sat (A) (Central & South Islands)

DAY 1 (Thu) ARRIVE QUITO (Overnight Quito)

DAY 2 (Fri) QUITO - BALTRA - SANTA CRUZ (Darwin Station)

DAY 3 (Sat) SANTA FE - SOUTH PLAZAS

DAY 4 (Sun) SANTIAGO (Sombrero Chino) - RABIDA

DAY 5 (Mon) SANTA CRUZ (Black Turtle Cove, Dragon Hill)

DAY 6 (Tue) FLOREANA (Post Office Bay, Devils Crown, Pta Cormorant)

DAY 7 (Wed) ESPANOLA (Punta Suarez, Gardner Bay)

DAY 8 (Thu) SAN CRISTOBAL (Interp Center, Kicker Rock Cerro Brujo)

DAY 9 (Fri) NORTH SEYMOUR - BALTRA - QUITO (Overnight Quito)

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

 

10 DAY PROGRAM: Thu - Sat (B) (North & West Islands)

DAY 1 (Thu) ARRIVE QUITO (Overnight Quito)

DAY 2 (Fri) QUITO - BALTRA - SANTA CRUZ (Las Bachas)

DAY 3 (Sat) SANTIAGO (Sullivan Bay) - BARTOLOME

DAY 4 (Sun) GENOVESA (Prince Philip's Steps, Darwin Bay)

DAY 5 (Mon) SANTIAGO (Puerto Egas, Buccaneer Cove, Minas de Sal)

DAY 6 (Tue) ISABELA (Punta Vicente Roca) - FERNANDINA (Punta Espinoza)

DAY 7 (Wed) ISABELA (Urbina Bay, Tagus Cove, Elizabeth Bay)

DAY 8 (Thu) ISABELA (Tintoreras, Humedales, Wall of Tears, Galapaguera, Sierra Negra)

DAY 9 (Fri) SANTA CRUZ (Highlands) - BALTRA - QUITO (Overnight Quito)

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

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
(w/ Galapagos airfare)
10 DAY PROGRAM
(w/ Galapagos airfare)
$2620 - LOWER DECK CABIN (1-6) $3430 - LOWER DECK CABIN (1-6)
$2780 - UPPER DECK CABIN (9,10) $3660 - UPPER DECK CABIN (9,10)

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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 & 4 private airport/hotel transfers.

Not included: International airfare*, airport taxes, travel insurance, holiday and/or fuel surcharge (if applicable, will be noted with trip proposal), entrance fees to Galapagos National Park (unless otherwise noted).

*Quote for 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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Airfare: Roundtrip Airfare (Quito/Gal/Quito - price subject to change)
$370 - Low Season: (January - June / September - November)
$425 - High Season: (July - August / December)

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.

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