Come with us on a journey of a lifetime! The astonishing thing about the Galápagos is how each island is truly "nature's laboratory". Celebrity Xpedition offers 3, 4 and 7 night itineraries cruising the waters of the Galápagos, and going ashore each day to behold the natural wonders of these islands. Each step is a journey into the unknown. Embarking from Baltra Celebrity Xpedition calls on extraordinary islands, as a fascinating world unfolds before you.Celebrity Xpedition itineraries can take you to nine different islands and 12 destinations.


The Galápagos is a place of contrasts and contradictions. From graceful flamingos feeding in peaceful lagoons, to the prehistoric-looking marine iguanas that Charles Darwin called "imps of darkness". From towering cliffs rising precipitously from the sea, to lovely red and white coral sand beaches. New experiences at every turn.Our expert, Galapagos National Park certified guides will offer you the best of the islands, which vary enormously in size, shape and wildlife.North Seymour, where you'll be greeted by the colony of frigate, red pouch males, females and chicks. Post office, walking by trails of mangroves we find also lagoons with flamingos and finches. Sea lions and schools of tropical endemic fish. Cerro Dragon, giant land iguanas.


On the small island of Rábida, you will find nine species of Darwin's finches. There is also a red sand beach loaded with graceful sea lions and snorkeling to enjoy the underwater paradise. On Isabela, the largest of the islands, five large volcanoes and you will be within touching distance of huge colonies of blue footed boobies. On Santa Cruz, you will find the Charles Darwin Research Station, where giant tortoises and iguanas are reared. On Fernandina, a species of penguin found only in the Galápagos, plus flightless cormorants and iguanas. On Bartolomé, moonlike panoramas, dramatic rock formations, lava tubes, and trails of mangroves. And, on Española, sally lightfoot crabs, hood mockingbirds, the lava lizard and every waved albatross on Earth. Flora, fauna, marine life, geology...


Only the Galápagos offers them to you in such rich profusion.The journey of the lifetime awaits you. Celebrity Xpeditions, where the spoiled meets the unspoiled.

Itinerary:

• Sunday to Sunday

Important:
This itinerary is subject to change without previous notice due to seasonal changes, last-minute weather conditions and adjustments of Galápagos National Park policy.

2008 Rates
All rates subject to change based on availability
All rates are in US dollars, per person, and subject to change based on availability
Reservations

Celebrity Xpedition 10 Night Package Rates No discounts for children	Standard Rates Special discounts available subject to dates & availability
Penthouse Suite 460 sq ft	$8350
Xpedition Suite 230 sq ft	$5700
Premium Stateroom 160 sq ft	$4950
Deluxe Stateroom 160 sq ft	$4600
Ocean View Stateroom 145 sq ft	$4400
Full Ship Charter	On Request

Rates Include

The Celebrity Xpeditions Galapagos package includes*:

• Transfers to and from Quito airport to hotel
• Overnight accommodations at the 5 star JW Marriott in Quito (2 pre-cruise and 1 post cruise)
• Full day city tour in Quito (pre-cruise)
• Afternoon shopping trip in Quito (post-cruise)
• 8 Days / 7 Nights onboard the Celebrity Xpedition
• Quito-Galapagos-Quito Air
• Transfers from Baltra to ship
• National Park Entrance Fee
• All guided tours and shore excursions in Galapagos
• Onboard meals
• Onboard house wine, champagne, liquor, beer & soda
• Gratuities for onboard staff

*Refers to base 10 night package only.

Not Included

Flights UIO-GPS-UIO, Galápagos National Park entrance fee USD 100 alcoholic beverages, tips, personal items, Rental of snorkeling equipment, transfers and meals in Quito.

Specifications:

• Length: 88.50 m
• Length betw. perp: 78.00 m
• Breadth moulded: 14.00 m
• Breadth over all: 14.80 m
• Depth to upper deck: 5.85 m
• Freeboard draught: 3.52
• Deadweight: 340 tdw
• Tonnage Gross / Net: 2842/864 RT
• Lightship weight: 1710 t
• Air draft on Summer draft in SW: 17.20 m