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Eclipse Yacht

Category: Luxury Class
Departures: Every Saturday
Capacity: 48 passengers

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Facilities & Accommodation

The 'Eclipse' has an abundance of space due to her low passenger concentration, half that of similar sized vessels. Her superb interior décor and layout create a classic and wholesome ambiance. She incorporates a number of impressive amenities such as library/video room, interior dining area, additional al fresco dining area, lounge, indoor/outdoor bar, boutique, swimming pool, souvenir shop and infirmary with free medical care. The sundeck is an ideal space to socialize and relax, lie back in the Jacuzzi, stargaze or try spotting some whales.

For the convenience of all passengers selected family departures are provided during the months of March, April, July, August and December. Throughout these periods children can take part in beach games, on-board entertainment, child focused guiding/briefing and special menus.

With credit to Eclipse´s designers, cabins are well laid out, roomy and tastefully decorated. All rooms are fully air conditioned with attractively appointed private bathrooms.

• Spacious Interior with Low Passenger Concentration

• Incorporating Jacuzzi and Infirmary

• Selected Family Departure Dates

• Classic and Wholesome Ambiance

Additional Information

Prices include: All shore excursions, all meals while onboard, all soft drinks and juices onboard, VIP lounge on outbound flight from Galapagos and complementary use of snorkeling Equipment.

2012 prices per person (except charter)

  • Low Season Rates apply for all departures in October and November as well as for December 1 - 10.
  • Above prices include:
    All shore excursions with English speaking guides
    All meals while onboard
    All soft drinks and juices onboard
    VIP lounge at Baltra airport on outbound flight from Galapagos
    Complimentary use of snorkeling equipment
    Complimentary use of 3mm "shorty" wet suits
    Complimentary one-time fully stocked minibar in Deluxe Staterooms
    Sharing transfers between the airport in Baltra and the dock

    Above prices do not include:
    Fuel Surcharge $260 USD per person
    Air tickets to and from the Galapagos Islands
    Galapagos National Park Entrance Fee USD100,00 per adult / USD50,00 per child under 12 years
    Tourist Transit Card TCT at USD10,00 per person (adults and children)
    Guide and crew gratuities
    Alcoholic beverages
    Fuel Surcharge is an additional charge imposed by local authorities.

    ADDITIONAL NOTES

    Prices apply for all 2012 7- 5 night itineraries
    Prices are in US Dollars, per person for 7-5 night cruises (Saturday - Saturday) - (Saturday - Thursday)
    Cruise prices, Air tickets, National Park fee and TCT prices are subject to change without prior notice in the event of circumstances
    beyond our control

    FAMILY DEPARTURES - CHILDREN´S DISCOUNTS
    On Family Departures children are accepted from the age of 4 years old onwards - please ask for our Family Friendly cruise dates
    On Non-Family Departures children are accepted from the age of 8 years old onwards
    Children under 12 years sharing the cabin with an adult will benefit from 25% discount over the gross rates on all departures except
    Easter (March 31-April 7), Christmas (December 22 - 29) & New Year (december 29 - January 5) departures
    Only one discount applies in our Deluxe triple cabins.

    SINGLE SUPPLEMENTS
    Single Supplements are assessed as follows: 1.5 x the twin rate for Staterooms; 2 x the twin rate for Superior and Deluxe Staterooms

    TRIPLE OCCUPANCY
    3rd person in Deluxe Stateroom (adult) is assessed at the current twin Stateroom cabin rate
    3rd person in Deluxe Stateroom (child) is assessed at the current twin Stateroom cabin rate less child discount

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Specifications

JMA-7252-61 JRC radars, Furuno GP-30 GPS, Furuno FCV-667 color video sounder, speed log, gyrocompass Anschutz STD 20, autopilot Anschutz Pilostar DAP02-SO 1. EPIRB (Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon), 2 x 40 person life boats, 4 x 10 person life rafts, life jackets, flares and signals, sprinkler system, fire extinguishers, smoke detector system, C02 system. Safety equipment to SOLAS July 1998 requirements. GMDSS Console, inmarsat Mini-M Satcom.
2 units of 3000 gal/day watermakers.
220 volts ACl60 Hz.

Itinerary 2012

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» 15-day Galapagos Itinerary (click to display or hide)
15D / 14N
North Seymour Island SAT Am Baltra Island
Arrival in Baltra airport and transfer to the boat. Briefing onboard about the boat and the island.
Pm North Seymour Island
Explore the rocky coast, passing colonies of blue-footed boobies and magnificent frigatebirds. »Read more
Santa Fe Island SUN Am South Plaza Island
South Plaza has one of the largest populations of land iguanas in the Galápagos. »Read more
Pm Santa Fe Island
A volcanic uplift that hosts a forest of Opuntia and palo santo. Endemic land iguanas are often seen »Read more
San cristobal - Cerro Brujo MON Am San Cristobal Island: Pitt Point
Here there are endemic species such as lava lizards and red-footed boobies. »Read more
Pm San Cristobal Island: Cerro Brujo
A beautiful white-sand beach full of pelicans, blue-footed boobies, sea lions and marine iguanas. »Read more
Floreana - Baroness Observatory
Floreana - Baroness Observatory
TUE Am Floreana Island: Baroness' Observatory
This site shows a breath-taking view of La Lobería and the inland features of Floreana Island. »Read more
Floreana Island: Post Office Bay
A white-sand beach where in the past sailors used to leave and receive their letters in a barrel. »Read more
Pm Floreana Island: Cormorant Point
Cormorant Point offers a trail overlooking a saltwater lagoon that is a favourite of flamingos. »Read more
Floreana Island: Champion Island
A small island located very near Floreana, snorkelling and diving around Champion can be excellent. »Read more
Isabela - Elizabeth Bay WED Am Isabela Island: Elizabeth Bay
As enter you the bay, hawks can soar overhear and schools of fish can be seen swimming underneath. »Read more
Pm Isabela Island: Moreno Point
Beautiful rocky shores where penguins and shore birds, including blue herons, are usually spotted. »Read more
Santa Cruz - Highlands THU Am Santa Cruz Island: Charles Darwin Station
An organisation that provides scientific assistance to ensure the proper preservation of the Galápagos. »Read more
Santa Cruz Island: Highlands
The highlands are located in the northern part of the island and can reach elevations up to 1500 mt. »Read more
Pm Optional Afternoon activities
Española - Gardner Bay FRI Am Española Island: Gardner Bay
Gardner Bay has a magnificent beach with turquoise waters. The bay is home of a large colony of sea lions. »Read more
Pm Española Island: Suárez Point
Suárez Point is one of the most outstanding wildlife areas of the archipelago. »Read more
Mosquera Island SAT Am Mosquera Island
The island consists is a long narrow stretch of white sand, rocks, and tide pools. »Read more
Pm Santa Cruz Island: Black Turtle Cove
This shallow inlet is surrounded by mangroves and provides natural protection for a variety of marine life. »Read more
Bartholomew Island SUN Am Bartholomew Island
Visit the Pinnacle Rock and the white-sand beach: the best area to get photos of Galápagos penguins. »Read more
Pm Santiago Island: Puerto Egas
Puerto Egas, with its black sand beaches, was the site of small salt mining industry in the 1960s. »Read more
Isabela - Tagus Cove MON Am Isabela Island: Tagus Cove
An opportunity to see penguins as well as marine iguanas, Sally Lightfoot crabs and sea lions. »Read more
Pm Fernandina Island: Espinosa Point
A narrow stretch of land where hundreds of marine iguanas gather largely on black lava rocks. »Read more
Isabela - Vincente Roca Point TUE Am Isabela Island: Vicente Roca Point
The remnants of an ancient volcano form two turquoise coves with a bay protected from ocean swells. »Read more
Pm Isabela Island: Albermarle Point
The point is the nesting site for flightless cormorants and home to a colony of the largest marine iguanas. »Read more
Santa Cruz - Highlands WED Am Santa Cruz Island: Charles Darwin Station
An organisation that provides scientific assistance to ensure the proper preservation of the Galápagos. »Read more
Santa Cruz Island: Highlands
The highlands are located in the northern part of the island and can reach elevations up to 1500 mt. »Read more
Pm Optional Afternoon activities
Genovesa - Darwin Bay THU Am Genovesa Island: Prince Phillip's Steps
An extraordinary, steep path leads through a seabird colony full of life, up to cliffs that are 25m high. »Read more
Pm Genovesa Island: Darwin Bay
A coral beach where a 750 mt. trail takes you through more seabird colonies. »Read more
Santa Cruz - Bachas Beach FRI Am Santa Cruz Island: Bachas Beach
A swimming beach and one of the few remnants of the U.S. World War II presence in the Galápagos. »Read more
Pm Santa Cruz Island: Dragon Hill
A hypersalinic lagoon frequented by flamingos, stilts, pintail ducks and other species of birds. »Read more
Daphne Island SAT Am Daphne Island
A popular stop for scientists researching the unique qualities of the Galapagos finches. »Read more
Pm Baltra Airport

NB. Itineraries are subject to National Park regulations and can be modified without previous notice.

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» 8-days Itinerary visits Española Island (click to display or hide)
Saturday-Saturday
North Seymour Island SAT Am Baltra Island
Arrival in Baltra airport and transfer to the boat. Briefing onboard about the boat and the island.
Pm North Seymour Island
Explore the rocky coast, passing colonies of blue-footed boobies and magnificent frigatebirds. »Read more
San Cristobal - Pitt Point SUN Am South Plaza Island
South Plaza has one of the largest populations of land iguanas in the Galápagos. »Read more
Pm Santa Fe Island
A volcanic uplift that hosts a forest of Opuntia and palo santo. Endemic land iguanas are often seen »Read more
Floreana - Baroness Observatory MON Am San Cristobal Island: Pitt Point
Here there are endemic species such as lava lizards and red-footed boobies. »Read more
Pm San Cristobal Island: Cerro Brujo
A beautiful white-sand beach full of pelicans, blue-footed boobies, sea lions and marine iguanas. »Read more
Isabela - Elizabeth Bay
Floreana - Baroness Observatory
TUE Am Floreana Island: Baroness' Observatory
This site shows a breath-taking view of La Lobería and the inland features of Floreana Island. »Read more
Floreana Island: Post Office Bay
A white-sand beach where in the past sailors used to leave and receive their letters in a barrel. »Read more
Pm Floreana Island: Cormorant Point
Cormorant Point offers a trail overlooking a saltwater lagoon that is a favourite of flamingos. »Read more
Floreana Island: Champion Island
A small island located very near Floreana, snorkelling and diving around Champion can be excellent. »Read more
Isabela - Moreno Point WED Am Isabela Island: Elizabeth Bay
As enter you the bay, hawks can soar overhear and schools of fish can be seen swimming underneath. »Read more
Pm Isabela Island: Moreno Point
Beautiful rocky shores where penguins and shore birds, including blue herons, are usually spotted. »Read more
Española - Gardner Bay THU Am Santa Cruz Island: Charles Darwin Station
An organisation that provides scientific assistance to ensure the proper preservation of the Galápagos. »Read more
Santa Cruz Island: Highlands
The highlands are located in the northern part of the island and can reach elevations up to 1500 mt. »Read more
Pm Optional Afternoon activities
Mosquera Island FRI Am Española Island: Gardner Bay
Gardner Bay has a magnificent beach with turquoise waters. The bay is home of a large colony of sea lions. »Read more
Pm Española Island: Suárez Point
Suárez Point is one of the most outstanding wildlife areas of the archipelago. »Read more
Mosquera Island SAT Am Mosquera Island
The island consists is a long narrow stretch of white sand, rocks, and tide pools. »Read more
Pm Baltra Airport

NB. Itineraries are subject to National Park regulations and can be modified without previous notice.

Click here to e-mail us | Click here to fill in the registration form

» 8-days Itinerary visits Genovesa Island (click to display or hide)
Saturday-Saturday
Santa Cruz Island SAT Am Baltra Island
Arrival in Baltra airport and transfer to the boat. Briefing onboard about the boat and the island.
Pm Santa Cruz Island: Black Turtle Cove
This shallow inlet is surrounded by mangroves and provides natural protection for a variety of marine life. »Read more
Bartholomew Island SUN Am Bartholomew Island
Visit the Pinnacle Rock and the white-sand beach: the best area to get photos of Galápagos penguins. »Read more
Pm Santiago Island: Puerto Egas
Puerto Egas, with its black sand beaches, was the site of small salt mining industry in the 1960s. »Read more
Isabela - Taguscove MON Am Isabela Island: Tagus Cove
An opportunity to see penguins as well as marine iguanas, Sally Lightfoot crabs and sea lions. »Read more
Pm Fernandina Island: Espinosa Point
A narrow stretch of land where hundreds of marine iguanas gather largely on black lava rocks. »Read more
Isabela - Vincente Roca Point TUE Am Isabela Island: Vicente Roca Point
The remnants of an ancient volcano form two turquoise coves with a bay protected from ocean swells. »Read more
Pm Isabela Island: Albermarle Point
The point is the nesting site for flightless cormorants and home to a colony of the largest marine iguanas. »Read more
Santa Cruz - Highlands WED Am Santa Cruz Island: Charles Darwin Station
An organisation that provides scientific assistance to ensure the proper preservation of the Galápagos. »Read more
Santa Cruz Island: Highlands
The highlands are located in the northern part of the island and can reach elevations up to 1500 mt. »Read more
Pm Optional Afternoon activities
Genovesa - Darwin Bay THU Am Genovesa Island: Prince Phillip's Steps
An extraordinary, steep path leads through a seabird colony full of life, up to cliffs that are 25m high. »Read more
Pm Genovesa Island: Darwin Bay
A coral beach where a 750 mt. trail takes you through more seabird colonies. »Read more
santa Cruz - Bachas Beach FRI Am Santa Cruz Island: Bachas Beach
A swimming beach and one of the few remnants of the U.S. World War II presence in the Galápagos. »Read more
Pm Santa Cruz Island: Dragon Hill
A hypersalinic lagoon frequented by flamingos, stilts, pintail ducks and other species of birds. »Read more
Daphne Island SAT Am Daphne Island
A popular stop for scientists researching the unique qualities of the Galapagos finches. »Read more
Pm Baltra Airport

NB. Itineraries are subject to National Park regulations and can be modified without previous notice.

Click here to e-mail us | Click here to fill in the registration form

» 6-day Galapagos Itinerary (click to display or hide)
6D / 5N
North Seymour Island SAT Am Baltra Island
Arrival in Baltra airport and transfer to the boat. Briefing onboard about the boat and the island.
Pm North Seymour Island
Explore the rocky coast, passing colonies of blue-footed boobies and magnificent frigatebirds. »Read more
Santa Fe Island SUN Am South Plaza Island
South Plaza has one of the largest populations of land iguanas in the Galápagos. »Read more
Pm Santa Fe Island
A volcanic uplift that hosts a forest of Opuntia and palo santo. Endemic land iguanas are often seen »Read more
San cristobal - Cerro Brujo MON Am San Cristobal Island: Pitt Point
Here there are endemic species such as lava lizards and red-footed boobies. »Read more
Pm San Cristobal Island: Cerro Brujo
A beautiful white-sand beach full of pelicans, blue-footed boobies, sea lions and marine iguanas. »Read more
Floreana - Baroness Observatory
Floreana - Baroness Observatory
TUE Am Floreana Island: Baroness' Observatory
This site shows a breath-taking view of La Lobería and the inland features of Floreana Island. »Read more
Floreana Island: Post Office Bay
A white-sand beach where in the past sailors used to leave and receive their letters in a barrel. »Read more
Pm Floreana Island: Cormorant Point
Cormorant Point offers a trail overlooking a saltwater lagoon that is a favourite of flamingos. »Read more
Floreana Island: Champion Island
A small island located very near Floreana, snorkelling and diving around Champion can be excellent. »Read more
Isabela - Elizabeth Bay WED Am Isabela Island: Elizabeth Bay
As enter you the bay, hawks can soar overhear and schools of fish can be seen swimming underneath. »Read more
Pm Isabela Island: Moreno Point
Beautiful rocky shores where penguins and shore birds, including blue herons, are usually spotted. »Read more
Santa Cruz - Highlands THU Am Santa Cruz Island: Charles Darwin Station
An organisation that provides scientific assistance to ensure the proper preservation of the Galápagos. »Read more
Santa Cruz Island: Highlands
The highlands are located in the northern part of the island and can reach elevations up to 1500 mt. »Read more
Pm Baltra Airport

NB. Itineraries are subject to National Park regulations and can be modified without previous notice.

Click here to e-mail us | Click here to fill in the registration form

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