Journey to the Galapagos Islands 2017

COST
Price
$7,245 per person
Plane Registration
$2,195 per aircraft
Single Supplement (what's this?)
$ Available upon request
Survival Equipment:
Life Rafts, Life Vests
Insurance Coverage:
Caribbean, Central America, and South America Coverage
This Journey Includes: 
All accommodations in hotels listed or similar categories based on double occupancy.
All meals as specified in itinerary
All meals at the Pikaia Hotel as well as tours (morning and afternoon)
Morning and afternoon tours in the Galapagos as described in the program
$110 Galapagos National Park entrance fee
Roundtrip transfers between airports and hotels
All sightseeing, hotel taxes, gratuities and guide services as indicated in the itinerary
A full time Air Journey pilot escort
What's not included: 
Travel Insurance (available, call us for details)
Airport departure taxes and landing fees
Airline ticket for round-trip flight between Guayaquil and Baltra
Beverages
Personal expenses such as laundry, room service, communication charges and other incidentals
Plane Registration Includes: 
Extensive Navigation log tailored for each aircraft (airports, route, frequencies, information of airspace, nav-aids, reporting points, international flight plans)
Flight plans and eAPIS manifest (departure and arrival) filed on your behalf
Cuba overflight permit
Pilot briefing prior to each day's flight
Weather website with constant updates showing TAF, METAR, Wind Aloft, prognostic forecast and review
Fuel availability confirmed along the route of flight
Flight bag and a collared, cotton shirt for the pilot with his name and aircraft tail number embroidered on the front. Additional shirts are available for passengers and crew at an additional cost.
Cancellation Policy: 
Given outside of 131 days of departure:     Air Journey retains the initial deposit of $1,000 per person     
Between 131 and 120 days of departure:   Air Journey retains 50% of tour cost and plane registration fee
Between 119 and 80 days of depature: Air Journey retains 75% of tour cost and plane registration fee
79 days or less, or no show of departure:      Air Journey retains 100% of tour cost and plane registration fee
   

Note: Travel and Cancellation Insurance is strongly recommended and is not included in the package but it can be purchased from Air Journey for about 6% of the cost of the Journey. The actual cost is based on a person's state of residency, birth date, and amount covered. Contact Anais (561-841-1551 ext. 3) at Air Journey for more details. 

 

Also note: Air Journey reserves the right to cancel because of lack of participants (less than 5 airplanes), political unrest, terrorism, or severe weather forecast, in which case Air Journey will issue a full refund.

Terms & Conditions: 

Conditions:

  • A valid passport is a must
  • No vaccinations or visas are required for this tour.
  • Life vests are mandatory. A survival raft is recommended. Both can be rented with the assistance of Air Journey.

 
Please note that hotel accommodations and sightseeing are subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances. Air Journey reserves the right to amend the order of sightseeing as necessary. Every effort will be made to operate tours as planned, but alterations may occur after the final itinerary has been issued. (As Galapagos authorities decide the ship's itinerary, it may be subject to change.)
 
Our quoted prices include planning, handling and operational charges; they are based on current rates of exchange, tariffs and taxes as of March 2016. Air Journey reserves the right to increase tour prices to cover increased costs, tariffs and taxes, and to reflect fluctuations in foreign exchange markets.
 
Aircraft Insurance: Coverage is needed for Central and South America. Most insurance companies will cover the Carribean, Central America and South America but often excluding Colombia. Please make sure that you check with your insurance company before registration for the Journey. Should you have any problem getting coverage, please call (561)841-1551. Air Journey will help you work the details out with your insurance company.
 
Survival Equipmental is available for rental on a daily basis and will be waiting for you at our departure point. Life vests are mandatory. A survival raft is recommended. Contact Air Journey for more details.
 
Air Journey has quoted this itinerary with a minimum of 5 airplanes.