PASSENGERS TIPS
| The island territory comprising the Galapagos Islands uses UTC-6, which means you have 1 hour less time compared to mainland Ecuador that uses UTC-5. |
The Galapagos Islands have a dry subtropical climate, from December to January they are usually very hot, temperatures drop slightly from February to June and from July to November are the coldest. The temperature in the archipelago varies between 18 ° and 35 °. | ||
| All tourists wishing to visit the archipelago must carry with them the identification document (passport) all the time. | For the warmer months, we recommend swimwear, shirts, shorts, sunglasses, hat, insect repellent, sunscreen, sports shoes that are perfect for walking on solid lava or rocks. For the colder months a jacket or poncho and light trousers.
Bring lip balm, eye drops, plastic bags for electronic equipment, binoculars, bandages, camera or video camera with enough film. Bring prescribed medicines if you require them. |
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| All tourists pay income tax to the Galapagos National Park, the value varies according to the international conventions for foreign tourists. | |||
| Our boats have completely free snorkeling equipment (mask, snorkel and fins). We also have available to tourists who wish wet suits to be rented on the boat. |
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| It is non-smoking areas inside the boat. If tourists want to smoke may do so in the outer areas of the boat. |
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Archipell and captain reserve the right to alter or delete any part of the itinerary without prior notice due to fortuitous circumstances, such as National Park regulations, weather conditions, etc. These decisions are always taken with the aim of safeguarding the security of passengers and the preservation of the islands. In the event of any change, tourists will be informed and the explanations will be provided. |
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