Duration
6 DaysStarts In
Santa Cruz IslandRoute
Santa Cruz Island, Isabela Island, Santiago Island, Fernandina Island
EXPEDITION CRUISE 6 Days / 5 Nights featuring a Catamaran Cruise around the Galapagos Islands aboard M/C Alya. Includes arrival & departure transfers, luxury cabin accommodations, all onboard meals, soft drinks, all visits and daily excursions with bilingual Naturalist guide, onboard cruise director and snorkeling, Kayaking and paddleboarding equipment.
The Galapagos Western Route Cruise Aboard MC Alya includes several key features: - Shore excursions as per the itinerary - A cruise director throughout the cruise - Onboard gourmet dining, including buffet breakfast, lunch, dinner, and midnight snacks - Keytours' 24-hour emergency assistance - Accommodation in the cruise cabin as specified in the itinerary. Please note that items of a personal nature, travel insurance, gratuities, and National Park entrance fees are not included.
During this tour, travel between the islands is facilitated by the M/C Alya, your cruise ship. The itinerary is designed to explore various islands, including Santa Cruz, Isabela, Santiago, and Fernandina, with daily excursions led by a bilingual naturalist guide. Transfers from Baltra Airport to the ship and back are also included, ensuring a seamless travel experience throughout your adventure.
Yes, this package offers customization options. You can discuss with your Keytours travel consultant about upgrading your cabin accommodations or selecting additional excursions that may not be included in the standard itinerary. Customizing your experience allows you to tailor the cruise to better suit your preferences and interests.
No, travel insurance is not included in the Galapagos Western Route Cruise Aboard MC Alya. It is recommended that travelers inquire about travel insurance options with their Keytours travel consultant to ensure they are adequately covered during their trip.
This itinerary offers a rich array of wildlife and stunning natural scenery. You can expect to see: - Giant tortoises in Santa Cruz's highlands - Marine iguanas, sea lions, and flightless cormorants at Espinoza Point - Penguins and flamingos at Moreno Point - Volcanic landscapes and geological formations throughout the islands. This cruise is perfect for those seeking an immersive experience in one of the world's most unique ecosystems.
This itinerary includes a moderate level of physical activity, with daily excursions that may involve hiking, snorkeling, and kayaking. Travelers should be prepared for walks across varied terrain, including lava fields and sandy beaches. While the excursions are designed to be accessible, a reasonable level of fitness will enhance your experience, especially for the hikes and water activities.
Yes, there are additional costs not included in this package. These may include: - National Park entrance fees - Gratuities for drivers, guides, and escorts - Domestic flights, if applicable - Any personal expenses or optional excursions not mentioned in the itinerary. It's advisable to budget for these items to ensure a smooth experience during your cruise.
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