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CRUISE DETAILS
Buddy Dive Darwin and Wolf
Category: First Class
Departures: Every Saturday
Capacity: 16 passengers
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The Buddy Dive Liveaboard yachts, "M.Y. Wolf Buddy" and "M.Y. Darwin Buddy", are offering luxurious dive trips with excellent service in combination with premium quality diving.
People who know Buddy dive's philosophy "Eat, Sleep, (Buddy) Dive" will find the same convenience during their Galapagos trip as well. The yachts will reflect Buddy Dive's vision and innovation when it comes to diving. The two new ships will be 120 feet long and consist of four decks, including a sun deck and Jacuzzi.
All suites (minimum of 161 square feet, or 15 square meters) are air conditioned, have their own private bathroom and are serviced multiple times per day. They are equipped with regular beds and an entertainment system that includes a flat-screen monitor and a DVD player. The comfort of the furnishings makes these suites very inviting after a beautiful day of diving.
The spacious dive deck consists of two parts of which one part can be closed of and heated after many exciting dives. Not to forget the warm towels, 4 showers, custom designed camera tables and direct access to the outside bar for those much needed liquids!
The beautiful lounge and restaurant area will be the perfect setting for a tasty breakfast, lunch or dinner, briefings and photo shows on the huge TV accompanied by the all inclusive beverages served by the on-board crew.
Buddy will continue to provide "Diving Excellence" to many hardcore-divers and divers-to-be with operations in two of the best locations in the world!
| Specifications - Yacht | |
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| Year of Construction | 2010 - 2011 |
| Type | First Class Motor Yacht |
| Length | 121 feet (37 m) |
| Beam | 27 feet (8 m) |
| Capacity | 16 Passengers |
| Upper Deck | 2 Double Cabins 2 Double Connected Cabins |
| Main Deck | 1 Double Suite with panoramic view and sitting area in front 2 Double and Single with walk-in closet |
| Lower Deck | 2 Double and Single Cabins with porthole windows and walk-in closet All cabins have flat screen TV, DVD, laptop connection and private bathroom. |
| On Board | Restaurant, lounge with video, dive deck, Jacuzzi, sun deck |
| Main engines | 2x Caterpillar C-18, 1.800 rpm, 2x 600 hp. IMO |
| Max speed | 12 knots |
| Crew | 10 members |
| Safety & Navigation | 2x Radar Navnet 17 MEC 24, 1x deep sounder, 2x echo sounder - transducer hi-performance, antenna GPS radar, radio SSB M802 and VHF M402S, 26x Life jackets with light and whistle, and 4x life jackets for children, 20x Life jackets for daily use, 8x Life buoys with life line, 2x Life rafts for 25 persons, Breathing equipment, EEBDEPIRB (Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon), AED (Automated External Defibrillator), Sealed kit parachute flare, Kit of hand flares, Kit of smoke signals, 2x Inflatable boats with 40 hp. outboard motor, and all the equipment required by the maritime and environmental authorities. |
2012 prices per person (except charter)
Prices are subject to change without prior notice
| DESCRIPTION | 8 DAYS |
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| Double Cabin | $4,565 |
| CHARTER (16 PAX) | $60,495 |
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» Galapagos Itinerary (click to display or hide)
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SAT | Am | Arrival in San Cristobal and transfer to boat |
| Pm | San Cristobal Island: Isla Lobos This small island is named after the sea lions that rest and play on its rocky shores. »Read more |
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SUN | Am | North Seymour Island Explore the rocky coast, passing colonies of blue-footed boobies and magnificent frigatebirds. »Read more |
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MON | Am | Wolf Island Schools of hammerheads meet up with barracudas and eels to offer the diver a spectacular view. »Read more |
| Darwin Island Diving at Darwin is overwhelming as the water it is thick with hammerheads and large schools of fish. »Read more |
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TUE | Am | Wolf Island Schools of hammerheads meet up with barracudas and eels to offer the diver a spectacular view. »Read more |
| Wolf Island Schools of hammerheads meet up with barracudas and eels to offer the diver a spectacular view. »Read more |
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WED | Am | Wolf Island Schools of hammerheads meet up with barracudas and eels to offer the diver a spectacular view. »Read more |
| Wolf Island Schools of hammerheads meet up with barracudas and eels to offer the diver a spectacular view. »Read more |
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THU | Am |
Roca Redonda & Vicente Roca On our morning dive at Roca Redonda, we will encounter Hammerheads, Wahoos, big eye Jacks, and at times you can see the underwater volcanic vents which release warm water bubble streams. »Read more |
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FRI | Am | Santiago Island: Cousin's Rock A great wall dive site for seeing a forest of black juvenile corals, seahorses, hammerheads, rays, etc. »Read more |
| Bartholomew Island Visit the Pinnacle Rock and the white-sand beach: the best area to get photos of Galápagos penguins. »Read more |
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| Pm | Santa Cruz Island The island that hosts the largest human population in the archipelago at the town of Puerto Ayora. »Read more |
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| SAT | Am | Check out and departure from San Cristobal |
NB. Itineraries are subject to National Park regulations and can be modified without previous notice.
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