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  • Itinerary A (8D / 7N)
  • Itinerary B (8D / 7N)
  • Itinerary C (6D / 5N)
  • Itinerary D (6D / 5N)
  • Itinerary E (5D / 4N)
  • Itinerary F (4D / 3N)

Technical Specifications

Year of Construction: 2018
Type: Catamaran
Category: -
Length: 115 ft (35 m)
Beam: 45 ft (14 m)
Capacity: 16 passengers
Accommodation: Main Deck: Golden Suite: 4
Upper Deck: Golden Suite: 5
Draft: 6.2 ft (1.85 m)
Main Engines: 2 x High Power Engines – 500 HP
On Board: Cruise Manager, DVD / TV, Jacuzzi, Kayaks, Private Balconies, Satellite Phone, Snorkeling equipment, WIFI, Library, Stand-up paddle, Wetsuit
Max Speed: 12 knots
Crew: 10 members + Guide + Cruise Service Officer + Cuisine Specialist

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
✅ Activity daily briefing
✅ All meals & snacks
✅ Soft drinks and juices
✅ Captain’s welcome and farewell cocktail
✅ Expedition gear: wet suits, fins, water container, Expedition Binoculars, Transparent sea kayaks, Stand-up Paddle boards, action camera
✅ Use of transparent sea kayaks and stand-up paddle boards
✅ Use of snorkeling equipment: mask, snorkel, fins, wet suit
✅ Wifi Onboard

Not Included

❌ 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.

The Endemic Catamaran accommodates up to 16 guests, with a highly trained crew of 11 members, including a Cruise Service Officer and a bilingual naturalist guide. This almost one-to-one service ratio ensures personalized attention throughout your cruise.

The Endemic features Golden Suites with private balconies, distributed as 4 suites on the Main Deck and 5 on the Upper Deck. All suites include either two twin beds or one king-size matrimonial bed, providing luxurious and spacious comfort for all guests.

The cruise includes:

Airport reception and assistance

Guided expeditions according to the itinerary

Daily activity briefings and all meals & snacks

Use of expedition gear, transparent sea kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, and snorkeling equipment

Captain’s welcome and farewell cocktail, soft drinks, juices, and onboard Wifi

No, the following are not included:

Round-trip flight tickets to the Galapagos

Galapagos National Park Entrance Fee

Transit Control Card

Alcoholic beverages, gratuities, and travel/health insurance

Additional surcharges may apply if airfare isn’t booked with the cruise.

The Endemic offers multiple itineraries ranging from 4 to 8 days, visiting islands such as Santa Cruz, Isabela, Genovesa, Floreana, Española, and San Cristobal. Itineraries include wildlife encounters, guided expeditions, and breathtaking landscapes. Schedules may vary slightly due to weather, wildlife activity, or operational considerations.

A - 8 DAYS CRUISE

Day AM PM
SUN Baltra: 1 Arrival to Baltra Airport and Transfer to the boat Santa Cruz Island: 2 Bachas Beach
MON Genovesa Island: 3 Darwin Bay Genovesa Island: 4 El Barranco
TUE Santa Cruz Island: 5 Highlands Santiago Island: 6 Sullivan Bay
WED Isabela Island: 7 Sierra Negra Volcano Isabela Island: 8 Arnaldo Tupiza Tortoise Breeding Center
THU Isabela Island: 9 Elizabeth Bay Isabela Island: 10 Urbina Bay
FRI Isabela Island: 11 Tagus Cove Fernandina Island: 12 Espinosa Point
SAT Santiago Island: 13 Buccaneer Cove
Santiago Island: 14 Espumilla Beach
15 Rabida
SUN Baltra: 16 Transfer to Baltra Airport 17 Mosquera Islet

B - 8 DAYS CRUISE

Day AM PM
SUN Baltra: 1 Arrival to Baltra Airport and Transfer to the boat Santa Cruz Island: 2 Dragon Hill
MON San Cristobal Island: 3 Witch Hill
San Cristobal Island: 4 Kicker Rock
San Cristobal Island: 5 Lobos Island
TUE Española Island: 6 Osborn Islet
Española Island: 7 Gardner Bay/Islet
Española Island: 8 Suarez Point
WED 9 Santa Fe Island Santa Cruz Island: 10 Fausto Llerena Breeding Center
Santa Cruz Island: 11 Highlands
THU 12 South Plaza 13 Bartholomew Island
FRI Floreana Island: 14 Devil's Crown
Floreana Island: 15 Cormorant Point
Floreana Island: 16 Baroness Viewing Point
Floreana Island: 17 Post Office Bay
SAT 18 Chinese Hat Islet 19 North Seymour
SUN Santa Cruz Island: 20 Black Turtle Cove Baltra: 21 Transfer to Baltra Airport

C - 6 DAYS CRUISE

Day AM PM
THU Baltra: 1 Arrival to Baltra Airport and Transfer to the boat 2 Bartholomew Island
FRI Floreana Island: 3 Devil's Crown
Floreana Island: 4 Cormorant Point
Floreana Island: 5 Baroness Viewing Point
Floreana Island: 6 Post Office Bay
SAT 7 Chinese Hat Islet 8 North Seymour
SUN Santa Cruz Island: 9 Black Turtle Cove Santa Cruz Island: 10 Bachas Beach
MON Genovesa Island: 11 Darwin Bay Genovesa Island: 12 El Barranco
TUE Santa Cruz Island: 13 Highlands
Baltra: 14 Transfer to Baltra Airport
 

D - 6 DAYS CRUISE

Day AM PM
TUE Baltra: 1 Arrival to Baltra Airport and Transfer to the boat Santiago Island: 2 Sullivan Bay
WED Isabela Island: 3 Sierra Negra Volcano Isabela Island: 4 Arnaldo Tupiza Tortoise Breeding Center
THU Isabela Island: 5 Elizabeth Bay Isabela Island: 6 Urbina Bay
FRI Isabela Island: 7 Tagus Cove Fernandina Island: 8 Espinosa Point
SAT Santiago Island: 9 Buccaneer Cove
Santiago Island: 10 Espumilla Beach
11 Rabida
SUN 12 Mosquera Islet
Baltra: 13 Transfer to Baltra Airport
 

E - 5 DAYS CRUISE

Day AM PM
SUN Baltra: 1 Arrival to Baltra Airport and Transfer to the boat Santa Cruz Island: 2 Dragon Hill
MON San Cristobal Island: 3 Kicker Rock
San Cristobal Island: 4 Witch Hill
San Cristobal Island: 5 Lobos Island
TUE Española Island: 6 Gardner Islet
Española Island: 7 Osborn Islet
Española Island: 8 Suarez Point
WED 9 Santa Fe Island Santa Cruz Island: 10 Fausto Llerena Breeding Center
Santa Cruz Island: 11 Highlands
THU 12 South Plaza
Baltra: 13 Transfer to Baltra Airport
 

F - 4 DAYS CRUISE

Itinerary Rating: 3.9

Flora & Fauna: 3.8 | Landscapes: 3.9 | Activities: 3.9

Day AM PM
THU Baltra: 1 Arrival to Baltra Airport and Transfer to the boat 2 Bartholomew Island
FRI Floreana Island: 3 Devil's Crown
Floreana Island: 4 Cormorant Point
Floreana Island: 5 Baroness Viewing Point
Floreana Island: 6 Post Office Bay
SAT 7 Chinese Hat Islet 8 North Seymour
SUN Santa Cruz Island: 9 Black Turtle Cove
Baltra: 10 Transfer to Baltra Airport