Essential Guayaquil and Galapagos Islands

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  • No booking fees
  • duration 5 days
  • tour type Group Request as private
  • age requirement 8-95 yrs
  • max group size 22
  • guiding method Fully guided
  • Tour Code BM-38984
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in English
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  • Starts Guayaquil, Ecuador
  • Ends Baltra Island, Ecuador
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HIGHLIGHTS Download trip notes
  • Visit Guayaquil, an Ecuadorian port city known with culture, architecture, and amazing food
  • Explore Puerto Ayora, the largest town on the island and home to the Charles Darwin Foundation
  • Discover Santa Cruz, a beautiful archipelago with wonderful birding opportunities
  • Go on a short hike to the Túnel del Amor (lover’s tunnel) with an excellent view of the islands
Starting in Guayaquil and ending in Baltra Island, the tour "Essential Guayaquil And Galapagos Islands" is a guided beach tour that takes 5 days. You will travel through Baltra Island, Isla Santa Cruz and Puerto Ayora in Ecuador. "Essential Guayaquil And Galapagos Islands" is a group tour which includes accommodation in hotels, transport, meals and others.



Embark on a captivating adventure that takes you to the mesmerizing trip to Guayaquil and Galapagos Islands. Starting in Guayaquil, a bustling city, you'll fly to Baltra where you will take a ferry to Santa Cruz Island. There you'll discover a lush and untouched paradise. In Puerto Ayora, the island's largest town, you'll be enchanted by its colorful streets and the warm hospitality of its locals. Be mesmerized by the majestic giant tortoises and learn about ongoing initiatives in the area. Enjoy pristine beaches, towering cliffs, and the famous blue-footed boobies await your exploration. As you bid farewell to Puerto Ayora and the Galápagos Islands, you carry with you the memories of a remarkable journey. This trip leaves a lasting impression, reminding you of the fragile balance we must protect in our natural world.
ITINERARY Expand All
  • Day 1: — Guayaquil (arrival)
  • Day 2: Guayaquil – Santa Crux (by Flight)
  • Day 3: Puerto Ayora
  • Day 4: Puerto Ayora
  • Day 5: Puerto Ayora — Guayaquil (by Flight) (departure)
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Accommodation
  • 04 Nights’ accommodation on a twin sharing basis at listed superior hotels or similar
Meals
  • Daily buffet breakfast
  • 01 Special lunch at Galapagos
  • 01 Dinner at hotel in Galapagos
Transport
  • All Arrival and departure airport transfers
  • All Transportation in AC modern vehicles
Guide
  • Services of English-speaking guide during the tours
Others
  • All sightseeing as per the detailed itinerary
  • Domestic airfare (Guayaquil – Santa Cruz – Quayaquil)
  • All local applicable taxes
Entrance
  • All entrance fees as per the detailed itinerary
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Items of a personal nature, tips, and gratuities
  • Visa fees, if applicable
  • Galapagos National Park entrance fee (USD 200 pp - to be paid locally in cash only)
  • Transit Control Card (USD 20 pp)
  • Any item not mentioned as included
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REQUEST A PRIVATE, CUSTOMIZABLE DEPARTURE By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:
  • Personal Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Essential Guayaquil and Galapagos Islands tour. You can cancel the tour up to 78 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 77 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 14 June 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 14 June 2024, a deposit of 30% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 77 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Essential Guayaquil and Galapagos Islands tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Essential Guayaquil and Galapagos Islands tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

IS THIS A CHILD FRIENDLY TOUR? ARE THERE ANY RESTRICTIONS?

All children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Minimum age for children on escorted tours is 8. Minimum age on Safaris is 12. Minimum age for game drives in Kruger National Park (South Africa) is 12. Minimum age for Uganda programs is 15.Please note that many countries have adopted practices to prevent international abductions of children. If a person under the age of 18 years will be travelling with an adult other than his/her parents, or with only one parent, a notarized letter, granting authorization to travel, including the dates of travel should be carried.

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