- Specifications
- Itinerary
- Trip Includes
- Trip Excludes
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Technical Specifications
| Year of Construction | 1991, Rebuilt 2018-2019 |
| Type | Diving Yacht |
| Length | 35.4 m / 117 ft |
| Beam | 8 m / 26 ft |
| Capacity | 11 crew members & 16 passengers |
| Accommodation | 6 double cabins on the upper deck and 2 double cabins on the main deck |
| Main Engines | 2 Cummins NTA855-M, 400 hp, 1800 rpm |
| On Board | Generators: 2 Cummins 6B-CP, 99 kw, 60 hz Compressor: Bauer Verticus model VAC20-E3, 5000 PSI Fresh Water: 5,000 gallons / 20,000 litres Fuel Capacity: 7,200 gallons / 29,000 litres Electricity: 110 & 220 V |
| Max Speed | 11 knots |
| Crew | 11 crew members & 16 passengers |
| Safety and Navigation | First Aid Kits and AED, Large Oxygen Bottles and 3 Oxygen Kits – 1 for each panga, Life Jackets with, 2 Life Boats, Nautilus Lifelines, Dive Alerts, SMBs, Noisemakers, Foruno Radar, Foruno Sonar, VHF Radio, EPIRB Radio Beacon, GPS Antenna, Searchlight and Horn, Bilge Pump Alarm, Sprinkler System in all cabins and interior spaces, Fire Alarm System and Extinguishers, Smoke and Temperature Detectors, CO2 Bank (150 Kg), Fire Hoses |
Itinerary / 8D – 7N / Diving
| Day | Time | Activity |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday | AM | San Cristobal Island: Arrival in San Cristobal Airport and Transfer to the boat |
| PM | San Cristobal Island: Lobos Island | |
| Friday | AM | Santa Cruz Island: Carrion Point |
| PM | Baltra: Baltra North East | |
| Saturday | AM | Wolf Island: La Ventana Wolf Island: La Banana |
| PM | Wolf Island: Shark Point Wolf Island: El Derrumbe | |
| Sunday | AM | Darwin: Darwin's Arch |
| PM | Darwin: El Arenal Darwin: Darwin's Arch | |
| Monday | AM | Darwin: Darwin's Arch Darwin: El Arenal |
| PM | Wolf Island: La Banana Wolf Island: Shark Point | |
| Tuesday | AM | Isabela Island: Coka Port OR Fernandina Island: Cape Douglas |
| PM | Isabela Island: Cape Marshall OR Isabela Island: Vicente Roca Point | |
| Wednesday | AM | Santiago Island: Cousins Rock |
| PM | Santa Cruz Island: El Chato Tortoise Reserve Santa Cruz Island: Fausto Llerena Breeding Center | |
| Thursday | AM | San Cristobal Island: Puerto Baquerizo Moreno San Cristobal Island: Transfer to San Cristobal Airport |
Trip Includes
| ✅ VAT |
| ✅ Fuel Surcharge |
| ✅ Airport Transfer |
| ✅ Drinking Water |
| ✅ Soft drinks |
| ✅ Tea & Coffee |
| ✅ Welcome Cocktails |
| ✅ Full-Board Meal Plan (All meals) |
| ✅ Snacks |
| ✅ Diving Package |
| ✅ Nitrox |
| ✅ Land Excursions |
| ✅ Cabin Towels |
| ✅ Complimentary Toiletries |
| ✅ Deck Towels |
| ✅ WiFi internet |
| ✅ Accommodation onboard for length of cruise |
| ✅ All meals, snacks & beverages (alcohol extra) |
| ✅ Weights, weight belts & tanks |
| ✅ Dive Alert, SMB, Nautilus Lifeline, Safety Noisemaker |
| ✅ Bilingual Park certified dive guide |
| ✅ Airport transfers in San Cristobal for official flight |
Trip Excludes
| ❌ Flights to Galapagos |
| ❌ National Park Entrance Fee: $100 pp |
| ❌ Transit Control Card (TCT): $20 pp |
| ❌ Recompression Chamber Fee: $35 pp |
| ❌ Nitrox: $150 |
| ❌ Equipment Rental: $250 full kit, $100 computer |
| ❌ Dive Insurance |
| ❌ Travel-Health Insurance |
| ❌ Meal on final full day in town |
| ❌ Personal Expenses |
| ❌ 12% Sales Tax (VAT); credit card fee |
The Calipso offer very deluxe way to do diving trip visiting Darwin And Wolf and the best dive sites of Galapagos.
The yacht is equipped with safety and navigation systems, including radar/chart plotter, eco sounder, GPS, satellite fluxgate compass, and HF-MF/DSC radio.
The yacht features a spacious lounge, dining area, a newly designed dive deck, sundeck with a Jacuzzi, and ten comfortable cabins. It also provides onboard internet service.
The yacht was named Calipso in honor of the Cousteau family. The original fishing boat owned by Mr. Zapata was also named Calipso, paying tribute to Jacques Cousteau’s famous vessel. In Spanish, it’s Calipso, not Calypso.
Customer Service: +593 99 075 3119
Email Adress: sales@cruiseingalapagos.com
Availability
| Dates | Cruise | Length | Avail | Hold | Sold | Promotion | Price from | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAY 23-30 THU - THU (8A Diving) |
Calipso Diving | 8D/7N | 3 | 0 | 13 | 30% OFF | US$ 4,757 | Inquire Here |
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