NOT INCLUDED IN PRICE:
Airfare from your home city to Ecuador
Airfare from the mainland to Galapagos  (see the rates below)
Overnights and transfers on the mainland (between $60 to $175 per room per night depending on the hotel)   Mainland Ecuador Hotel Information and prices
Galapagos National Park entrance fee ($100)
Fuel surcharges
Transit Control Card @$ 10.00 pp
Ecuador Departure tax ($26 from Guayaquil OR $40.80 from Quito)
Bar consumption on board (a few yachts include this)
Crew and Guide tips  - the recommended tip is 10% of the price of the actual cruise (not including airfare, park fees, etc).
Recompression chamber fee for divers ($35 pp)
Most yachts are now charging a fuel surcharge
Note: Air tickets, Ecuador Departure tax and National Park fee are subject to change without notice.

There are two Airports in Galapagos.  One is on Baltra Island and the other one is on San Cristobal Island.  Depending on which yacht / ship you book your trip on will determine which flight / airport you will be using.

AIRFARE to Galapagos (2008)

HIGH SEASON: Jan 1-30 April, June 15-14 Sep, Nov 1-31 Dec
Routing:                                                                Adult fare                  Child fare
QUITO/GALAPAGOS/ QUITO                           $412.00                     $212.00
QUITO/ GALAPAGOS/ GUAYAQUIL              $389.00                      $200.00
GUAYAQUIL/ GALAPAGOS/ QUITO              $385.00                      $197.00
GUAYAQUIL/ GALAPAGOS/ GUAYAQUIL   $362.00                      $185.00

LOW SEASON: May 1-15 June, Sep 15-31 Oct
Routing:                                                                 Adult fare                   Child fare
QUITO/GALAPAGOS/ QUITO                             $356.00                     $184.00
QUITO/ GALAPAGOS/ GUAYAQUIL                 $339.00                     $176.00
GUAYAQUIL/ GALAPAGOS/ QUITO                 $335.00                     $172.00
GUAYAQUIL/ GALAPAGOS/ GUAYAQUIL     $318.00                     $163.00

Rates and schedules are subject to change at any time.

Galapagos is one-hour difference compared with the mainland Ecuador.
IMPORTANT: Keep informed about possible air schedule changes. The times are subject to change.

check-in procedure on flights to Galapagos
All passengers must present themselves at the airport for check in two hours prior to departure of the flight.

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