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  More and more families are discovering the sense of wonder and delight that a Galapagos family vacation provides. The unique combination of natural history, beautiful sights, wildlife observation, and the extraordinary educational experience, makes a vacation in the Galapagos with Galapagos Tours & Cruises, the perfect choice for families with kids of any age. spacer

To make it easier for families traveling together, Galapagos Tours & Cruises offers families several options:

  • Chartering your own yacht for a private Galapagos cruise
  • Booking space at the deluxe Royal Palm Galapagos Hotel
  • The Galapagos Legend expedition-style ship offers the best accommodations for younger children and may be used for a great cruise and hotel stay package!
 
   
  These make up some of the best adventure programs catering to families with young children traveling to the Galapagos. In addition to the Royal Palm, there are several other local-style hotels that may also be selected, according to your personal taste and budget for this travel adventure.
 
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The Royal Palm Galapagos Hotel  
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The Royal Palm Galapagos Hotel is a perfect option for a new type of Galapagos Vacation. It allows you to spend nights ashore in the highlands of Santa Cruz Island and visit the best of the Archipelago during the day aboard a specially fitted yacht for day cruises. Three and four-night programs at the Royal Palm Galapagos Hotel can be combined with a regular scheduled Galapagos Legend or Coral yacht cruise to make a wonderful 7-night package.
 
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The charming Royal Palm Hotel is located on the highlands of Santa Cruz Island, where you may spot from your villa the famous Galapagos Tortoises.

The Royal Palm offers 17 luxurious accommodations which boasts

  • Private Jacuzzi’s
  • Air-conditioning and spacious bathrooms
  • Full service conference room
  • Beautiful dining room.

Three day "diving packages," combined with your stay at the Royal Palm Galapagos Hotel may be added to your vacation, to make it even more memorable! The Galapagos National Marine Reserve area around Santa Cruz Island offers some of the most incredible diving sites in the Galapagos!

 
 
 
 

The Royal Palm Galapagos Hotel combination offers 3, 4, and 7-night programs on a customized basis only.

 
Please call Toll Free for price quotes for the Royal Palm
Hotel package: (877)-385-1433
 
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Royal Palm Galapagos Hotel itineraries Wednesday to Sunday
(4 Nights)
 
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Wednesday: Flight from Quito or Guayaguil into Baltra Island. Meet and assist by guide and transfer to the Itabaca Channel to cross to Santa Cruz Island. Proceed to the highlands by bus, observing the Los Gemelos Pitt Craters. Arrive to the Royal Palm Galapagos, enjoy a welcome cocktail. Afternoon visit to the lava tunnels within the hotel grounds.
 
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Thursday: Early breakfast, then board a yacht to Sail to Dragon Hill located on the northwestern shore of Santa Cruz Island. Lunch on board. In the afternoon, sail to Rabida Island (Jervis), notable for its nine species of Darwin Finches and good swimming and snorkeling. Back to the Royal Palm Galapagos via transfer.
 
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Friday: After breakfast, a bus trip to Itabaca. Board the Delfin II and sail to North Seymour Island to see marine iguanas, blue-footed boobies and frigate birds. Lunch at the yacht and afternoon visit to Las Bachas, a beautiful coral beach with an interior lagoon with seasonal flamingos. Return to the Royal Palm Galapagos.
 
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Saturday: Early breakfast. Sail to Punta Cormorant on Floreana Island (Santa Maria or Charles). Your opportunity to relax at the beach or enjoy snorkeling at Devil's Crown. Sail around Champion and Enderby Islets. Lunch on the yacht. Afternoon disembark for a visit to Post Office Bay, mail some postcards at the loneliest mail box in the world, and photograph a sea lion colony. Sail back to Puerto Ayora. Transfer back to the Royal Palm Galapagos.
 
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  Sunday: Transfer to Baltra, for the return flight to Quito or Guayaquil.  
   
NOTE: The customized Royal Palm Galapagos Hotel itineraries and touring arrangements herein are subject to change without notice and can be operated in a different sequence, depending on operational considerations. All Galapagos itineraries are under the control and direction of the Ecuadorian National Parks Administration.
 
   
ITEMS NOT INCLUDED: Round trip airfare between Quito or Guayaquil and the Galapagos (approximate cost $418 per person), Galapagos National Park tax/fee(s), soft drinks and alcoholic beverages, tips to the crew and the naturalist guide, personal expenses, purchases on board, rental of equipment and travel insurance.
 
   
Single accommodations are available upon request and are subject to space and availability. A supplement of 60% or more may apply above double rates. Children’s rates are 50% of adult rate when sharing with two adults. Children who are 12 or older must pay full fare.
 
   
The Galapagos Islands are a top choice for family vacations because of the diverse activities available. Parents and grandparents love experiencing the wonders of the natural world with their children and grandchildren, typically seeing the children react to the animals unique to the Galapagos Islands.
 
   
 
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If you would like more information and current prices for our Galapagos Family Travel Packages, please contact us today. We would be happy to help you with any questions about traveling to the Galapagos Islands.
 
 
 

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