Treasure of the Galapagos
(16 Passengers – First Class Vessel “A”)
The Treasure of the Galapagos is a brand new catamaran that fuses subtle art deco with contemporary elements for Galapagos cruise tours. At 101 feet, the Treasure of the Galapagos is a roomy first class catamaran with the capacity for 16 passengers (4 upper deck cabins, 4 main deck cabins and 1 main deck suite). Cabins include bathroom, hot water, air conditioning, vanity, dressers, in room safe, closed circuit TV, mini bar and outside balcony. Suite has adjoining sitting room with additional chairs. The community areas have 2 lounges, library, TV and DVD area, dining room and sun deck, perfect for Galapagos cruising.
GSA Program Price Includes
Selected Galapagos Cruise + 2 Free Nights Hotel in Quito (or Guayaquil)
2012 SELECT DISCOUNT DEPARTURES
$1810 – 7 Day Programs
Departures: May 24 – 30, May 28 – Jun 3
$2530 – 9 Day Programs
Departures: May 18 – 26
Contact us for availability on select discount departures. Offer good for new bookings only.
Itinerary
Treasure of the Galapagos - 2012
7 DAY PROGRAM: Thu - Wed
DAY 1 (Thu) ARRIVE QUITO* (Overnight Hotel)
DAY 2 (Fri) QUITO - BALTRA - SANTA CRUZ (Darwin Station)
DAY 3 (Sat) NORTH SEYMOUR - BARTOLOME
DAY 4 (Sun) SANTA CRUZ (Tortuga Bay) - SANTA FE
DAY 5 (Mon) ESPANOLA (Punta Suarez, Bahia Gardner)
DAY 6 (Tue) SAN CRISTOBAL (Cerro Colorado) – QUITO (Overnight Hotel)
DAY 7 (Wed) QUITO – HOME (or begin extension program)
*GUAYAQUIL - can be substituted for international arrival/departure city.
7 DAY PROGRAM: Mon - Sun
DAY 1 (Mon) ARRIVE QUITO* (Overnight Hotel)
DAY 2 (Tue) QUITO - SAN CRISTOBAL (Interpretation Center)
DAY 3 (Wed) SAN CRISTOBAL (Cerro Brujo, Punta Pitt)
DAY 4 (Thu) LOBOS - SAN CRISTOBAL (Playa Ochoa)
DAY 5 (Fri) FLOREANA (Post Office Bay, Punta Cormorant)
DAY 6 (Sat) SANTA CRUZ (El Chato) - BALTRA – QUITO (Overnight Hotel)
DAY 7 (Sun) QUITO – HOME (or begin extension program)
*GUAYAQUIL - can be substituted for international arrival/departure city.
Treasure of the Galapagos - 2012
9 DAY PROGRAM: Fri - Sat
DAY 1 (Fri) ARRIVE QUITO* (Overnight Hotel)
DAY 2 (Sat) QUITO - BALTRA - SANTA CRUZ (Darwin Station)
DAY 3 (Sun) ISABELA (Tintoreras, Wall of Tears)
DAY 4 (Mon) ISABELA (Punta Moreno, Elizabeth Bay)
DAY 5 (Tue) FERNANDINA (Punta Mangle) - ISABELA (Urbina Bay)
DAY 6 (Wed) SANTIAGO (Puerto Egas) - RABIDA
DAY 7 (Thu) SANTIAGO (Sombrero Chino) - SANTA CRUZ (Cerro Dragon)
DAY 8 (Fri) SANTA CRUZ (Las Bachas) - BALTRA - QUITO (Overnight Hotel)
DAY 9 (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 |
| $2240 - MAIN & UPPER DECK CABIN | $3260 - MAIN & UPPER DECK CABIN |
| $2880 - MAIN DECK SUITE | $4195 - MAIN DECK SUITE |
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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).
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".
