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Medieval Architecture Hotel built with basalt rock, next to the Reserve in Puerto Ayora, Galapagos.

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La Fortaleza de Haro

Beautiful lodging of medieval architecture built from basaltic rock, located next to the Galapagos National Park, ideal for relaxing with family, friends, or alone. 10 minutes from Av. Charles Darwin and the beach in a pleasant and safe walk.

Roberto Haro, owner and creator, moved to the Galapagos Island in 1978 and became one of the first Ecuadorian naturalist guides, Gianna, his wife and Hotel Manager, visited the islands in 1989 and were meant to be together. Now, they not only have a beautiful family, but they have also fulfilled their dream of having accommodation and showing the Galapagos Island to the world.

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Bay Tour,
glass bottom boat.

This tour combines snorkeling, hiking, learning about the islands and relaxation, accompanied by a bilingual Naturalist Guide who will share with you the secrets of the flora and fauna of the Galapagos.


Aqua view is the preferred option because of the crew for providing one of a kind adventure where you will be able to see the underwater world of the Galapagos without even leaving the boat.

USEFUL AND NECESSARY INFORMATION FOR OUR GUESTS

The Transit Control Card (TCT)

 

It is a mandatory requirement for entering the Galapagos Islands. Its purpose is to regulate the entry and stay of visitors to the archipelago.

 

Requirements to obtain it:

 

Where is it processed?

At the Quito or Guayaquil airports, before checking in with your airline. Go to the Galapagos Government Council (CGREG) ticket window. Arrive at least one hour before the usual boarding time to complete this process, especially during peak season.

 

Cost:

  • National and foreign tourists: $20 USD;

  • Children under 2 years: Free

 

(Cash or card accepted, subject to airport availability)

 

Entrance fees to the Galapagos National Park

 

You pay upon arrival at the airport of the islands (Baltra or San Cristóbal), directly at the counter of the Galapagos National Park.

 

  • National tourists: $30 Children under 12, people over 65, people with disabilities: $15

  • Foreign tourists: $200 Foreigners under 12 years old: $100

  • Foreign students in Ecuador: $50Tourists from CAN countries (Bolivia, Colombia, Peru) or Mercosur (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay): $100 adults / $50 children under 12 years old.

(Payment is made in cash)

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Petrel and Jose de Villamil.

Puerto Ayora - Santa Cruz

Galapagos Islands - ECU.

Email: info@galapagosaquatours.com
Whatsapp: +593 99 140 6619

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