The traveler’s health declaration form must be presented in physical form
Traveler Health Declaration
Update of entry requirements by air to Ecuador
GALAPAGOS NEW ENTRY REQUIREMENTS STARTING JULY 1st
(Quito, Pichincha).– The National Emergency Operations Committee (COE) through its resolution of June 10th, 2021, informed that the Health Ministry, the Foreign Affairs & Human Mobility Ministry, Tourism Ministry, and the Government´s Galapagos Special Council must issue the «Entry Guidelines by Airway to the Country and the Galapagos Archipelago.” This provision must be put in place …
The Entire Galapagos Islands Population Vaccinated against Covid-19
After having carefully and continuously maintained its borders open to tourism for the past eight months, Ecuador has again surprised observers by confirming that by the end of May 2021, the entire adult population of the Galapagos Islands will have ben be vaccinated against Covid-19, giving yet another nod to the tourism industry. To continue …
South America Begins Careful Tourism Reopening (9/1/2020)
Several South American countries have officially started reopening their borders for tourism, though great care is being taken to slowly loosen travel restrictions as Covid-19 outbreaks continue across many nations in the region. Below, we have a list of the traditionally most-visited countries in Latin America, along with their current reopening status: Not open for …

Ecuador & Galapagos Islands Travel Requirements (8/18/2020)
On August 15, the Ecuadorian government published new protocols for international travelers entering the country. The objective is to reactivate the tourism sector while guaranteeing the safety of its citizens as well as foreign visitors. New protocols for international arrivals by air The highlights of the new entry protocol to Ecuador are the following. All …

Galapagos Islands Governmental Travel Requirements
(Quito / August 4, 2020):In light of the world Covid-19 pandemic,Ecuador’s Ministry of Tourism has issued a series of travel requirements designed to protect travelers seeking to visit the Galapagos Islands, as well as residents of the islands. These requirements — for international visitors and Ecuadorian travelers alike — consist of the following: FOREIGN TOURISTS: …

Surtrek’s Approach to Covid-19
We at Surtrek continue to liaise closely with global health authorities and government agencies. In addition to the government advice, we remain in close contact with our own agents on the ground in affected destinations to get first-hand information and insights. Our team will be in contact directly with any guests planning to travel next …

Biosafety and Sanitation Measures
A. MAIN CONCEPTS Every operation process such as check-in, cleaning of rooms and facilities, experiences, etc.) has been adapted, taking into account the Biosecurity measures necessary to prevent any disease. Use of Thermometer: any individual who enters the hotel will be measured the temperature with the use of an infrared thermometer (at a distance from …