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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. This spacious Galapagos catamaran offers ample amenities without compromising an intimate feel and personalized experience.
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PRICING & ITINERARY INFORMATION

6 DAY PROGRAM 7 DAY PROGRAM 10 DAY PROGRAM
Thu to Tue (Weekly Departures) Sun to Sat (Weekly Departures) Sun to Tue (Weekly Departures)
Pricing
LOW SEASON: $2,190
HIGH SEASON: $2,190
Owner’s Suite +225 		LOW SEASON: $2,470
HIGH SEASON: $2,470
Owner’s Suite +225 		LOW SEASON: $3,330
HIGH SEASON: $3,330
Owner’s Suite +225
2010 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.
CABIN GALLERIES

STANDARD CABINS

Queen of the Galapagos - Standard Cabin

Standard Cabin

Queen of the Galapagos - Standard Cabin

Standard Cabin

Queen of the Galapagos - Standard Cabin

Standard Cabin

Queen of the Galapagos - Standard Cabin

Standard Cabin

Queen of the Galapagos - Standard Cabin

Standard Cabin

OWNER’S SUITE

Queen of the Galapagos - Owner’s Suite

Owner’s Suite

Queen of the Galapagos - Owner’s Suite

Owner’s Suite

Queen of the Galapagos - Owner’s Suite

Owner’s Suite


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Itinerary
Thu to Tue
Day 1 - Arrive Quito or Guayaquil
Quito accommodations Day 2 - Quito or Guayaquil - Baltra – Santa Cruz Highlands (B, L, D)
Day 3 - North Seymour - Bachas (B, L, D)
Day 4 - Santiago (Sulivan Bay) - Bartolome (B, L, D)
Day 5 - San Cristóbal (Interpretation Center) - Quito or Guayaquil
Quito accommodations Day 7 - Quito or Guayaquil - Home
Optional Extension Program 		Sun to Sat
Day 1 - Arrive Quito or Guayaquil
Quito accommodations Day 2 - Quito or Guayaquil - San Cristóbal - Lobos
Day 3 - Plazas - Santa Fe (B, L, D)
Day 4 - Española (Gardener Bay, Punta Suarez) (B, L, D)
Day 5 - Floreana (Punta Cormorant, Post Office Bay) (B, L, D)
Day 6 - Santa Cruz (Darwin Station) - Baltra - Quito or Guayaquil
Quito accommodations Day 7 - Quito or Guayaquil - Home
Optional Extension Program 		Sun to Tue
Day 1 - Arrive Quito or Guayaquil
Quito accommodations Day 2 - Quito or Guayaquil - San Cristóbal - Lobos
Day 3 - Plazas - Santa Fe (B, L, D)
Day 4 - Española (Gardener Bay, Punta Suarez) (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 Cristóbal (Interpretation Center) - Quito or Guayaquil
Quito accommodations Day 10 - Quito or Guayaquil - Home
Optional 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 / Galapagos / Quito
Low Season: $375
(May 1 - June 14 / Sept 15 - Oct 31)
High Season: $430
(Jan 1 - April 30 / June 15 - Sept 14 / Nov 1 - Dec 31)
- Domestic Airfare: Guayaquil / Galapagos / Guayaquil
Low Season: $335
(May 1 - June 14 / Sept 15 - Oct 31)
High Season: $380
(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 / Deckplans / 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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SOUTHERN EXPLORATIONS
IS A PROUD
MEMBER / SPONSOR / AWARDEE OF THE FOLLOWING ORGANIZATIONS

The International Ecotourism Society Leave No Trace American Whitewater Ecuadoran Rivers Institute Adventure Travel Trade Association KEXP 90.3FM Seattle International Galapagos Tour Operators Association Washington Wilderness Coalition Headwaters Institute La Pagina en la Puerta (The Page in the Door) Cascadia Wildlands Project
International Rivers
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CONTACT US

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1.877.784.5400
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OUTSIDE
THE U.S.A. CALL
1.206.784.8111

SELECT EXTENSION

ECUADOR DAY EXT Quito City Scenic Tour (3hrs) Quito City Tour + Museum (4hrs) Quito City Tour at Night Middle of the World (3hrs) Quito City Tour + Middle (5hrs) Papallacta Hot Springs (1D) Rafting Rio Blanco (1D) Mountain Bicycling (1D) Otavalo Market (1D) Sea Kayak Cuicocha Lake (1D) Cotopaxi National Park (1D) Bellavista Cloud Forest (1D) ECUADOR MULTI-DAY EXT Otavalo Market Tour (2D) Cotopaxi Tour (2D) Haciendas, Hot Springs & Volcanoes (4D) RAINFOREST ECOLODGES Bellavista Cloud Forest Lodge (2D) Sacha Lodge (4/5D) Kapawi Ecolodge (4/5D) Napo Wildlife Center (4/5D)

PHYSICAL RATING

Moderate

SINGLE SUPPLEMENT

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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