What’s Included?
- Professional guide service
- Fully crewed sail boat with naturalist
- 7 nights lodging on catamaran (based on double occupancy)
- 8 days of activities
- R/T flights from Quito to Galápagos
- All meals outlined in itinerary
- All activities, transfers and expedition equipment
- Flights to/from Quito, Ecuador
- Accommodations in Quito (ROAM will arrange them on your behalf)
- Excess baggage charges
- Single supplement
- National Park entrance fee $110 US per person, $60 US per child under 12 (cash only)
- International airport departure tax $31.50 US per person
- Insurance of any kind, including travel and mandatory medical and evacuation insurance
- Alcoholic beverages, Items of personal nature (a complete packing list will be provided)
- Gratuities
What’s Not Included?
Why Visit Ecuador?
For more than 20 years we’ve led travelers of all ages and abilities to some of the most beautiful places on Earth, never losing sight of one of our foremost goals: to make the joys of the wilderness accessible to everyone—no matter how experienced.
Ecuador is home to some of the most extraordinary national parks on the planet. This program has been designed to show you the best of island Ecuador in an action-packed trip with some of the best guides in adventure travel.
We believe it is a fundamental part of eco-tourism to work with local guides while at the same time bringing our wealth of experience to the table. We’ve chosen our partners carefully, so you can rest assured you will be in be in good hands. We hope you have an opportunity to join us for the journey of discovery and adventure in Ecuador.
How Do I Get to Galápagos?
Quito, Ecuador is the meeting place for your Galápagos Multi-Sport trip. Consult your travel agent for your travel arrangements. Both American and Continental Airlines offer direct service into Quito via Miami or Houston.
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Galapagos Multi-Sport Photo Gallery
Find out what past participants have said about this trip on the ROAM blog.
Galapagos Multi-Sport Adventure Travel Planner
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RESERVATIONS AND DEPOSITS: $500/person deposit is required at the time of reservation. The balance is due 90 days prior to departure.
CANCELLATIONS & REFUNDS: If you find it necessary to cancel your trip, notify us as soon as possible. You can telephone, but we also need a written notice. The cancellation fee after you’ve made your deposit can range up to the entire trip cost, based upon the number of days prior to your trip that we receive your cancellation notice. We regret we cannot make exceptions for personal emergencies. For this reason, we strongly urge our participants to investigate trip insurance (see Insurance). Cancellations more than 90 days prior to the departure will forfeit the deposit while cancellations 89 days or less prior to your trip are not refundable.
MEDICAL: Under most circumstances, if you are of an adventurous spirit and in reasonably good health, you should have no problem enjoying this trip. Pregnant women and travelers with heart trouble should have their physicians’ approval before taking an adventure travel trip.
INSURANCE: Travel insurance that includes medical emergency evacuation is mandatory in order for you to take part in this expedition. You must provide proof of purchase of evacuation insurance prior to the trip. You may call Travel Insurance Service at 800-937-1387 or visit their website http://www.travelinsure.com/what/imedhigh.htm?3293. Coverage for baggage loss, medical protection, trip cancellation, trip interruption is highly recommended. When selecting a policy please make sure you are very clear about what it will and will not cover. No travel insurance covers all scenarios. A trip cancellation policy covers your non-refundable payments in most cases, should you have to cancel your trip at the last minute due to illness or injury. Trip participants should realize that in the event of illness or injury on a sailing trip, evacuation could be prolonged, difficult, and expensive. Personal belongings and cameras are carried entirely at the owner’s risk, and we accept no responsibility for lost, damaged, delayed, or stolen property.
LIABILITY WAIVER: Everyone is required to sign a standard liability release before the trip, acknowledging awareness that some risks are associated with the trip. Safety is of the utmost concern on our trips. However, due to the nature of the activities, a condition of your participation is that you will sign this form before the trip begins. Anyone who refuses to sign the form will not be allowed to participate and there will be no refund of the trip fees at that time.
ROAM Adventures Inc. and cooperating agencies act only in the capacity of agent for the participants in all matters relating to transportation and/or all other related travel services, and assume no responsibility however caused for injury, loss or damage to person or property in connection with any service, including but not limited to that resulting directly or indirectly from acts of God, detention, annoyance, delays, and expenses arising from quarantine, strikes, theft, pilferage, force majeure, failure of any means of conveyance to arrive or depart as scheduled, civil disturbances, government restrictions or regulations, and discrepancies or change in transit over which they have no control. Reasonable changes in itinerary may be made where deemed advisable for the comfort and well-being of the participants, including cancellation due to water fluctuation, insufficient bookings, and other factors.
You could be swept overboard. Your guide will make every attempt to assist, but you must be strong and agile enough to “self-help” without further endangering yourself or others. Please be advised our approved personal flotation devices are rated to accommodate persons with a chest size no larger than 56 inches. We are experienced at accommodating people with various disabilities. Please give us an opportunity to make you feel welcome. We need to discuss any special requirements ahead of time. We may decide, at any time, to exclude any person or group for any reason we feel is related to the safety of our trips. On advancement of deposit the depositor agrees to be bound by the above recited terms and conditions. Prices and itinerary are subject to change without notice.
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