Grand Majestic Galapagos
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Overview
Highlights
- One of the few permanent freshwater lakes, frigates, white-cheeked pintails
- Flamingos, green-colored beach
- Enjoy White sandy beach, sea lions, mockingbirds; snorkeling: colorful fish, sea lion nursery
- Enjoy Galapagos Islands
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Trip includes
- All meals throughout cruise
- Transfers in the islands
- All excursions
- Bilingual national park guide
- Use of snorkeling equipment, underwater camera and wetsuit
- Free airport assistance*
- 1 hotel night in Quito or Guayaquil (the day before the cruise)*
- Free airport transfers for Galapagos flights*
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El Junco Lagoon
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Cormorant Point
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Gardner Bay
Gardner Bay, on the eastern side of the island, is the breeding site of nearly all of the world´s 12,000 pairs of waved albatrosses. It has an ample white sandy beach with a myriad of sea lions, perfect for relaxing. Its rocky shores make this site ...
Charles Darwin Station / Fausto Llerena Breeding Center
The Charles Darwin Research Station is home to turtles ranging from 3-inches (new hatchlings) to 4-feet long. Subspecies of turtles interact with one another and many of the older turtles are accustomed to...
Darwin Bay
This white sand coral beach heads a half mile trail (0.75km) that winds through mangroves filled with land birds. Nazca boobies, red-footed boobies, and swallow-tailed gulls can be spotted here. Further down the path are tidal pools where sea lions s...
Chinese Hat Islet
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Lobos Island
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Gianni Arismendy Interpretation Center
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Royal Galapagos now offers not only Galapagos excursions, but also tour extensions to the Amazon, Andes and Machu Picchu. Our expertise and excellent services assures you an unforgettable experience while exploring the Galapagos Islands.
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- Mainland-Galapagos-Mainland airfare
- Alcoholic drinks
- US$100 Galapagos National Park fee
- US$20 Transit Control Card
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- Discount for children under 12 years 20%
- Single supplement 50%
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