There are 3 options available including:
- 10 day trip ($2090 USD)
- 2 week trip ($2290 USD)
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3 week trip ($2490 USD)
Program Highlights and Benefits:
- Unique itinerary that combines excursions and wildlife interaction with volunteering activities at different islands.
- Get to know the “true” Galapagos like Darwin did.
- Flexibility to take part of other amazing activities and excursions like diving with sharks, snorkeling with sea lions, and more.
- Socially responsible, this program shares its revenues creating jobs within the local community as opposed to traditional cruise companies that keep most of their revenues abroad.
- Environmentally responsible, this program has lower environmental impact that traditional cruise tourism. For more info on the damages that cruises create to the environment read this: www.tourism-watch.de/en/node/1439
- Scientific briefing, during your orientation in Quito you will learn from a local scientist important and first hand information about the issues affecting the islands and how your involvement in this kind of trips is important for the future of Galapagos.
- Great value, Lead Adventures is an Ecuadorian-based company that employs locals and our services are provided by local providers. We are able to offer competitive pricing versus transnational providers.
For people who are looking for more than just the average boat/cruise trip and the idea of being “stuck” on a boat is not appealing to them. Trips are open to all Nationalities and booking in advance is essential to secure your place. Anyone can join, so if you are traveling solo, in a school group, with a partner or with friends and family and you would like to do something exciting these experiences are for you.
Accommodation is provided in the form of hotels and hostels whilst selected meals are included in the price. There are lots of optional extras available too include learning to scuba dive or extending your stay to visit more of the islands.
You will remember this experience for the rest of your life!
