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Galapagos Island Tours & Travel | Queen of the Galapagos

Queen of the Galapagos

Queen of the Galapagos

The perfect Galapagos cruise for those looking for elegant accommodations and personalized service, the new sixteen-passenger catamaran, Queen of the Galapagos, features eight luxurious cabins each with impressive ocean views and private baths. With certified naturalist dive master guides, this 90-foot Galapagos yacht doubles as the ultimate occasional SCUBA diving cruise. In addition to the traditional land excursions and snorkeling opportunities, certified divers also have the option of exploring the depths of several world-renowned Galapagos dive sites. This spacious Galapagos catamaran offers ample amenities without compromising an intimate feel and personalized experience.
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PRICING & ITINERARY INFORMATION

7 DAY PROGRAM 10 DAY PROGRAM
Sun to Sat (Weekly Departures) Sun to Tue (Weekly Departures)
Pricing
LOW SEASON: $2330
HIGH SEASON: $2330
Suite +$225
LOW SEASON: $3195
HIGH SEASON: $3195
Suite +$225
2008 Seasons
LOW: May 1 - June 14 / Sept 15 - Oct 31
HIGH: June 15 - Sept 14 / Nov 1 - April 30
Published High and Low season periods are subject to change.
Itinerary
Sun to Sat
Day 1 - Arrive Quito
Click here to see accommodations Day 2 - Quito – San Cristobal – Lobos
Day 3 - Plazas – Santa Fe (B, L, D)
Day 4 - Espanola (Gardner Bay, Gardner Bay) (B, L, D)
Day 5 - Floreana (Punta Cormorant, Post Office Bay) (B, L, D)
Day 6 - Santa Cruz (Darwin Station) - Baltra – Quito
Day 7 - Quito - Home or begin Extension Program
Sun to Tue
Day 1 - Arrive Quito
Click here to see accommodations Day 2 - Quito – San Cristobal – Lobos
Day 3 - Plazas – Santa Fe (B, L, D)
Day 4 - Espanola (Gardner Bay, Gardner Bay) (B, L, D)
Day 5 - Floreana (Punta Cormorant, Post Office Bay) (B, L, D)
Day 6 - Santa Cruz (Darwin Station, Highlands) (B, L, D)
Day 7 - North Seymour - Bachas (B, L, D)
Day 8 - Santiago (Sullivan Bay) - Bartolome (B, L, D)
Day 9 - San Cristobal (Interpretation Center) - Quito
Day 10 - Quito - Home or begin Extension Program
Included / Excluded
Included in tour cost
- 2 nights accommodation in Quito.
- Galapagos Cruise (5D or 8D).
- Meals while in the Galapagos.
- Quito representative.
- Naturalist guide while on yacht.
- Transfers.
- Breakfasts at hotel.
- Southern Explorations pre departure services.
Excluded in tour cost
- Domestic Airfare: (Quito/Gal/Quito)
Low Season - $355:
May 1 - June 14 / Sept 15 - Oct 31
High Season - $410:
Jan 1 - April 30 / June 15 - Sept 14 / Nov 1 - Dec 31
- International airfare.
- Airport taxes.
- Travel insurance.
- Lunch and dinner while in towns or cities.
- Entrance to Galapagos to National Park ($100 Adult / $50 Child).
Note:
- All First Class Vessels have land accommodations at 4 star hotels.
Boat Specs / Floorplans / Images
  • 8 luxury rooms with private bathroom, air conditioner and hot water
  • 16 passengers on board
  • All cabins with private direct ocean view; TV/DVD in each room
  • Fully air conditioned Social Areas
  • Covered Back Deck and Sun Deck
  • Speed 9 knots
  • Electricity: 110 V / 220 V.
  • A large staging area
  • 7 crew members plus a naturalistic dive master and dive master assistant
  • All safety equipment complies with international coast guard regulations
  • Lenght 90 feet
  • Beam 28 feet
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PHYSICAL RATING

Moderate

SINGLE SUPPLEMENT

Additional $155
- Single Supplement is the additional cost of a single traveler not sharing a room in double occupancy. We will match you with another same gender traveler unless you request single accommodations.

Prices based on 3% cash discount