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- Itinerary A (8D / 7N)
- Itinerary B (5D / 4N)
- Itinerary C (8D / 7N)
- Itinerary D (4D / 3N)
Specifications
| Year of Construction: | 2019 |
| Type: | Catamaran |
| Length: | 123.03 ft (37.5 m) |
| Beam: | 44.29 ft (13.5 m) |
| Draft: | 6.23 ft (1.90 m) |
| Passenger Capacity: | 16 passengers |
| Accommodation: | Main Deck: 4 Golden Suites Upper Deck: 4 Golden Suites, 1 Single Cabin |
| Main Engines: | 2 x Marine Generator Drive Engines – 500 HP each |
| Maximum Speed: | 12 knots |
| Crew: | 10 Crew members + 1 Cruise Director + 1 Bilingual Guide |
| On Board Amenities: | Cruise Manager, DVD/TV, Jacuzzi, Kayaks, Library, Private Balconies, Satellite Phone, Snorkeling Equipment, Wetsuit |
| Safety & Navigation: | All safety and navigation equipment meets or exceeds required standards |
Includes
| ✅ Airport reception and assistance |
| ✅ Single or Double accommodation (all suites have two twin beds or one matrimonial King size bed) |
| ✅ Guided expeditions according to the itinerary |
| ✅ Top Bilingual National Park Guide (English/Spanish) |
| ✅ Daily briefing of activities |
| ✅ Cruise Service Officer |
| ✅ All meals & snacks |
| ✅ Soft drinks and juices |
| ✅ Captain’s welcome and farewell cocktail |
| ✅ Expedition gear: wet suits and fins, water container |
| ✅ Round-trip flights to Galapagos |
| ✅ Use of snorkeling equipment: mask, snorkel, fins, wet suit |
| ✅ Wifi Onboard |
Excludes
| ❌ Flight ticket round trip to Galapagos |
| ❌ Galapagos National Park Entrance Fee |
| ❌ Transit Control Card |
| ❌ Alcoholic beverages |
| ❌ Gratuities for guide and crew |
| ❌ Travel and Health insurance |
| ❌ Surcharge applies if airfare isn’t booked with the cruise. Contact your travel advisor for details. |
All suites and Premium Golden Suites are spacious and comfortable, featuring panoramic windows, private outdoor balconies, and bathrooms with frosted glass walls that allow natural light. Beds can be converted into two twin beds or one king-size bed.
The Galapagos Elite provides guided expeditions with expert naturalists, wildlife encounters, use of kayaks and snorkeling equipment, as well as social areas and a Jacuzzi on board for relaxation.
All meals and snacks are included, along with soft drinks and juices, as well as the captain’s welcome and farewell cocktails. Guests can enjoy fine dining with “Epicure Cuisine.”
The catamaran accommodates 16 passengers and has 10 crew members, plus a Cruise Director and a bilingual guide (English/Spanish), ensuring personalized, high-quality service.
Rates include airport reception and assistance, suite accommodations, Wi-Fi on board, expedition gear (wet suits and fins), and round-trip flights to the Galapagos. Not included are Galapagos National Park entrance fees and alcoholic beverages.
A - 8 Days Cruise Itinerary
| Day | AM | PM |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday | San Cristobal Island: Arrival in San Cristobal Airport and Transfer to the boat | San Cristobal Island: El Junco Lagoon |
| Sunday | North Seymour | Santa Cruz Island: Dragon Hill |
| Monday | Isabela Island: Sierra Negra Volcano | Isabela Island: Arnaldo Tupiza Tortoise Breeding Center |
| Tuesday | Isabela Island: Moreno Point | Isabela Island: Urbina Bay |
| Wednesday | Fernandina Island: Espinosa Point | Isabela Island: Vicente Roca Point |
| Thursday | Rabida | Bartholomew Island |
| Friday | San Cristobal Island: Kicker Rock & Witch Hill | San Cristobal Island: David Rodriguez Breeding Center |
| Saturday | San Cristobal Island: Gianni Arismendy Interpretation Center & Transfer to San Cristobal Airport |
D - 5 Days Cruise Itinerary
| Day | AM | PM |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday | Baltra: Arrival to Baltra Airport and Transfer to the boat | Santa Cruz Island: Bachas Beach |
| Wednesday | Genovesa Island: Prince Phillip’s Steps | Genovesa Island: Darwin Bay |
| Thursday | Santiago Island: Buccaneer Cove & Espumilla Beach | Santiago Island: Egas Port |
| Friday | Santa Cruz Island: Black Turtle Cove | Santa Cruz Island: Fausto Llerena Breeding Center & Highlands |
| Saturday | San Cristobal Island: Lobos Island & Transfer to San Cristobal Airport |
B - 8 Days Cruise Itinerary
| Day | AM | PM |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday | San Cristobal Island: Arrival in San Cristobal Airport and Transfer to the boat | San Cristobal Island: David Rodriguez Breeding Center |
| Sunday | Española Island: Suarez Point | Española Island: Gardner Bay / Islet & Osborn Islet |
| Monday | Floreana Island: Cormorant Point & Devil's Crown | Floreana Island: Post Office Bay & Baroness Viewing Point |
| Tuesday | Mosquera Islet | Santa Cruz Island: Bachas Beach |
| Wednesday | Genovesa Island: Prince Phillip’s Steps | Genovesa Island: Darwin Bay |
| Thursday | Santiago Island: Espumilla Beach & Buccaneer Cove | Santiago Island: Egas Port |
| Friday | Santa Cruz Island: Black Turtle Cove | Santa Cruz Island: Fausto Llerena Breeding Center & Highlands |
| Saturday | San Cristobal Island: Lobos Island & Transfer to San Cristobal Airport |
D - 4 Days Cruise Itinerary
| Day | AM | PM |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday | San Cristobal Island: Arrival in San Cristobal Airport and Transfer to the boat | San Cristobal Island: David Rodriguez Breeding Center |
| Sunday | Española Island: Suarez Point | Española Island: Gardner Bay / Islet & Osborn Islet |
| Monday | Floreana Island: Cormorant Point & Devil's Crown | Floreana Island: Post Office Bay & Baroness Viewing Point |
| Tuesday | Mosquera Islet & Transfer to Baltra Airport |
