Pikaia Lodge under a star-trail sky in the Galápagos

Plan Your Visit

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From choosing the ideal length of stay to packing for your adventure and navigating biosecurity in Mainland Ecuador, this guide covers everything you need to know before your journey. When you arrive, the only decision left is which giant tortoise to say hello to first.

Private yacht cruising the Galápagos

Rates & Packages

Planning a trip to the Galápagos takes more than booking a room, our team knows the islands well and is happy to help. Our all-inclusive adventure packages combine luxury accommodations, expert guided excursions, and seamless logistics, allowing you to experience the islands with complete peace of mind.

Aerial view of Pikaia Lodge in the Galápagos highlands

How to Get to Pikaia Lodge

The Galápagos Islands sit roughly 600 miles off Ecuador's coast, so there's no way to fly here directly from abroad — every journey connects through mainland Ecuador first, Quito, Guayaquil or Cuenca. Our reservations team can assist you every step of the way.

Guest room with floor-to-ceiling windows at Pikaia Lodge

FAQs

An adventurous visit to an exotic destination like the Galápagos Islands is the trip of a lifetime.

To ensure you enjoy every minute of it we have compiled our staff's best travel tips to make you better prepared – and even more excited – about your trip!

Pikaia Lodge lobby looking out to the highlands

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Planning a trip to the Galápagos takes more than booking a room. Our all-inclusive Adventure packages combine luxury accommodations, expertly guided excursions, and seamless logistics, allowing you to experience the islands with complete peace of mind.