About Us
Galapagos Best Option
Galapagos Best Option was born from the idea of creating a company that offers only the best tours to visitors. We focus on quality instead of quantity along with excellent service and great itineraries. We want you to have the best experience of your life getting to know the unique spots of this wonderful place.
We also offer last minute cruise promotions on a variety of different boats. We work with the best boats with the best itineraries to give you the opportunity to see 99.9% of the native and endemic species of the islands.
Leave all of the planning to us and get ready for a real adventure! Our island hopping programs are the perfect, budget-friendly way to experience as much as possible in a relatively short amount of time.
If you prefer to travel independently, we can help you book day trips on Santa Cruz, San Cristobal, and Isabela islands. We only partner with local operators who own their own boats and you can avoid extra fees by dealing directly with us.
Feel safe and confident when you book with Galapagos Best Option. We are here to help, so get in touch with us today!
Our Team
Meet Our Amazing Team
Juan Carlos Guanga
Owner
I am a native of the Galapagos Islands. A surfer and nature lover with more than 15 years of experience in tourism in the islands, I have traveled in many countries and speak three languages (English, French, Spanish).
Alexandra Cobos
Reservations Specialist
Alexandra specializes in the purchase and sale of airline tickets. She will find you the best flight options!
Alethea Smartt
Sales Assistant
Alethea first came to the islands as a budget-minded solo backpacker and is now married to a local resident. She’s an expert at travel planning who has visited almost 100 countries, has been on four Galapagos cruises, done countless day trips, and has visited all but a few of the uninhabited islands.