Elena Just wanted to let you know that we had
a great time in the Galapagos. The boat Golondrina was great as
were the staff especially the guide enrique was excellent -his knowledge
of the Galapagos and his English were superb. We had a brillient
time - thanks for all your efforts. Helma
Category: Mid-range Departures: Saturday and Tuesday Capacity: 16 passenger Facilities and Accommodation
Galaxy Yacht gives you the best option to visit the wonderful world of the Galapagos Islands. We are proud to offer you 4, 5 and 8 days cruises with the best service, excellence and security. We assure you a beautiful time and relax cruise with us.
Guest accommodations: 9 beautiful and comfortable double cabins with lower beds and outside views; 3 on the lower deck, 3 on the main deck and 3 on the upper deck, private bathrooms cold-hot water, air conditioned.
Facilities: Dining room, bar and lounge, TV and DVD, library and sundeck.
Rates include: • All meals
• Transfers in the islands
• All shore excursions with an English speaking naturalist guide
Not included: • US$100 Galapagos National Park entrance fee
• Airfare from mainland Ecuador
• Bottled beverages
• Gratuities
• Cancellation/medical insurance
Specifications
Type: First class steel – hulled motor yacht
Construction: Guayaquil 2006 – 2007
Length: 35 m
Beam: 7.60 m
Draft: 1.80 m
Capacity: 16 passengers
Crew: 9 members + 1 bilingual guide
Cruising speed: 12 knots
Engines: 2 Caterpilar Motors 440 HP
Water capacity: 4.000 gallons
Diesel capacity: 6.000 gallons Electric power: 110V and 220V
NAVIGATION AND SAFETY EQUIPMENT:
RAYSTAR 125 GPS, 24 miles RAYMARINE E120 radar, 36 miles RAYMARINE E140 radar, magnetic compass, FURUNO HF radio, UNIDEN VHF radio, ICOM IC M2A radios, RAYMARINE E63069 Eco sounder, EPIRB, horn, thermometer.
Two inflatable life raft for 16 passengers each, 20 life jackets (SOLAS I), 10 life jackets (disembark), fire detectors and complete fire system.
Safety equipment complies with International Coast Guard regulations
Itinerary 4 days
SATURDAY to TUESDAY Saturday: Baltra: (Airport) / Gemelos - Highlands
Sunday: Floreana Island: Punta Cormorant / Devils Crown Post Office / Mirador de la Baronesa
Monday: Española Island Gardner Bay / Punta Suarez
Tuesday: Interpretation Center / San Cristobal (Airport)
Itinerary 5 days
TUESDAY to SATURDAY
Tuesday: San Cristobal (Airport) / Lobos Island
Wednesday: Santa Fe Island / Caleta Tortuga Negra y/o Bachas
Thursday: Genovesa Island: El Barranco / Darwin Bay
Friday: Sullivan Bay / Bartolome Island
Saturday: Santa Cruz Island: Charles Darwin Station / Baltra (Airport)
Itinerary 8 days
TUESDAY to TUESDAY Tuesday: San Cristobal (Airport) / Lobos Island
Wednesday: Santa Fe Island / Caleta Tortuga Negra y/o Bachas
Thursday: Genovesa Island: El Barranco / Darwin Bay
Friday: Sullivan Bay / Bartolome Island
Saturday: Santa Cruz Island: Charles Darwin Station/ Gemelos - Highlands
Sunday: Floreana Island: Punta Cormorant / Devils Crown Post Office / Mirador de la Baronesa
Monday: Española Island Gardner Bay / Punta Suarez
Tuesday: Interpretation Center / San Cristobal (Airport)
SATURDAY to SATURDAY Saturday: Baltra: (Airport) / Gemelos - Highlands
Sunday: Floreana Island: Punta Cormorant / Devils Crown Post Office / Mirador de la Baronesa
Monday: Española Island Gardner Bay / Punta Suarez
Tuesday: San Cristobal Island: Interpretation Center / Lobos Island
Wednesday: Santa Fe Island / Caleta Tortuga Negra y/o Bachas
Thursday: Genovesa Island: El Barranco / Darwin Bay
Friday: Sullivan Bay / Bartolome Island
Saturday: Santa Cruz Island: Charles Darwin Station / Baltra (Airport)
NB. Itineraries are subject to National Park regulations and can be modified wihtout previous notice.
