South America

West & East Expedition

Name: West & East Expedition
Brand: GO Galápagos
Price: 3652 USD
Availability: InStock

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through the enchanting Galapagos Islands. Each day brings unique adventures, from exploring pristine landscapes and observing diverse wildlife to discovering the islands’ rich ecosystems. With detailed daily plans, expert guidance, and breathtaking experiences, this itinerary is designed to immerse you in the natural wonders of the Galapagos. Experience unforgettable Galapagos adventures with our weekly departures. Our itineraries include full board, two daily guided excursions, and optional activities like snorkeling, kayaking, and dinghy rides. You can also extend your trip with diving programs and extra nights in Galapagos upon request.

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Voyage Overview

Highlight

Penguin Haven: Snorkel at Bartolome Island, where Galapagos penguins dart through crystal-clear waters. Spot reef sharks, sea lions, and vibrant marine life.
Booby Paradise: At Punta Pitt, see all three booby species—red-footed, blue-footed, and Nazca—nesting together. A rare wildlife spectacle with stunning ocean views!
Lava Wonderland: Walk across Sullivan Bay’s surreal lava fields, a photographer’s dream. Discover pioneer plants thriving in this otherworldly volcanic terrain.
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Destinations

Galapagos South America

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Accommodation in your selected cabin category.
All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner).
Welcome and farewell cocktails.
Guided excursions and island visits with Galapagos naturalist guides.
Use of snorkeling gear and a glass-bottom boat.
Coffee, tea, and purified water throughout the cruise.
Onboard lectures and briefings about the Galapagos Islands.
Transfers to and from the airport in the Galapagos.

Ship

Galapagos Legend

GO Galápagos

The Galapagos Legend is an expedition vessel for those seeking a unique and profound experience in the breathtaking Galapagos Islands. It accommodates 100 guests and boasts boutique details that enhance comfort and style. The ship emphasizes local flavor, offering curated experiences connecting travelers with the islands' rich natural and cultural heritage. As the fastest ship in the archipelago, it ensures swift journeys between destinations. At the same time, its array of features—including a fitness center, sun deck, and gourmet dining options—provides an exceptional onboard experience after a day of exploration.

Passengers100

Tonnage2,890 GT

Built1963

Decks4

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Booking & Cancellation Policies

Children Policy

A passenger is considered a child when under 12 years of age on the date of travel. For our Galapagos cruises, the standard child discount is 50% off the applicable cruise rate when the child shares a cabin with two full-fare-paying adults. During holiday or peak-season departures, the child discount is 25%. The discount is subject to the cabin’s authorized capacity and availability. If the child does not share with two full-fare-paying adults, the accommodation must be reviewed and quoted according to the actual occupancy. Government fees and airfare follow their own child rules and amounts and may change. These items will therefore be confirmed in each quotation. A signed Waiver of Liability is required for children under 12, together with a copy of the legal representative’s passport.

Third Person Policy

riple accommodation is always subject to the capacity and configuration of the selected cabin and to availability on the requested departure. Adult discount: 25%

Single Supplement

Single occupancy remains subject to availability and is confirmed in writing with each quotation. We are always happy to review additional single-cabin needs case by case, according to inventory.

Cancellation Policy

151+ days before departure: 0% penalty 91–150 days before departure: 500 USD penalty 0–90 days before departure: 100% penalty All cancellations and changes must be submitted in writing and acknowledged by GO Galapagos. Peak-season deposits and promotional fares are non-refundable. HOD departures may carry stricter conditions.

Gratuities

Gratuities are not included and remain voluntary. Our suggested guideline is calculated per person, per day: - USD 20 for the crew - USD 10 for the naturalist guide Therefore, the total suggested gratuity is USD 30 per person, per day. Guests may adjust the amount at their discretion based on their experience.

Insurance Requirements

ravel insurance is mandatory for all passengers using GO Galapagos services or third-party services arranged by us and must be obtained before arrival in Ecuador. Insurance is not included in our cruise or tour rates. We strongly recommend comprehensive coverage for medical treatment, accident and sickness, emergency assistance or evacuation, trip cancellation, interruption or delay, baggage and personal property, and life insurance, as appropriate to the traveler. Passengers should select coverage suitable for the activities included in their itinerary and for any pre-existing condition or special need.

Your booking is made with Gvoya — the terms shown above are the Gvoya platform terms applied to this voyage. Full details: Booking Terms·Cancellation Policy