Galaxy Yacht
Facilities & Accommodation
The ‘Galaxy’ and her crew of 9 plus bilingual naturalists are consistently phrased by guests for their excellent 4, 5 and 8 day cruises.
The carefully laid out and tastefully furnished ship commenced her maiden voyage from Guayaquil in 2007. At the heart of her 115ft. hull lye’s a huge open plan dining room incorporating bar and lounge areas complete with TV/DVD. This welcoming area proves an excellent space for relaxing and socializing.
She accommodates up to 16 guests across 9 cabins with air conditioning and private bathrooms. A very large sundeck with bench seating and sun loungers provides guests with a superb platform from which to take in the scenery and of course the magnificent creatures which inhabit the Galapagos.
• New for 2007
• Superb Open Plan Social Area
• Featuring Air Conditioning and Private Bathrooms
• Large Comfortable Sundeck
2013 prices per person
Rates subject to change without prior notice
| Description | 15 days | 10 days | 8 days | 6 days | 5 days | 4 days |
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| $6278 | $4021 | $3786 | $2369 | $2190 | $1623 | |
| $6578 | $4221 | $3946 | $2489 | $2290 | $1708 | |
| Charter | $79989 | $52249 | $42499 | $31249 | $28249 | $18749 |
Children under 12 years discount 10%
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Itinerary 2013
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TUE | Am | San Cristobal Island Arrival to airport where your trip will begin. San Cristobal is the first island in the Galapagos that Charles Darwin visited. |
| 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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WED | Am | Española Island: Suárez Point Suárez Point is one of the most outstanding wildlife areas of the archipelago. »Read more |
| Pm | 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 | ||
| Española Island: Gardner Island | |||
| Española Island: Osborn Islet This small island is a marine visit where you can enjoy fantastic snorkeling and swimming. »Read more | |||
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THU | 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 |
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| Pm | Floreana Island: Cormorant Point Cormorant Point offers a trail overlooking a saltwater lagoon that is a favourite of flamingos. »Read more |
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| Floreana Island: Devil's Crown Arguably the best snorkelling site in the islands, Devil's Crown boasts an amazing variety of fishes. »Read more |
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FRI | Am | Santa Fe Island A volcanic uplift that hosts a forest of Opuntia and palo santo. Endemic land iguanas are often seen »Read more |
| Pm | South Plaza Island South Plaza has one of the largest populations of land iguanas in the Galápagos. »Read more | ||
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SAT | Am | Santa Cruz Island: Charles Darwin Station An organisation that provides scientific assistance to ensure the proper preservation of the Galápagos. »Read more |
| Baltra: Transfer to the airport. |
NB. Itineraries are subject to National Park regulations and can be modified without previous notice.
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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: El Chato A reserve in the highlands where you have the opportunity to observe the giant tortoise in the wild. »Read more | ||
| Santa Cruz Island: Los Gemelos Spanish for The Twins, they are two volcanic depressions on the highest part of Santa Cruz. »Read more | |||
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SUN | Am | Isabela Island: Las Tintoreras A short distance from Puerto Villamil is the small island known as Las Tintoreras. »Read more |
| Isabela Island: Humedales | |||
| Isabela Island: Muro de las Lagrimas | |||
| Pm | Isabela Island: Tortoise Breeding Station Created to protect animals in their first years of life from the threats of foreign species. »Read more | ||
| Isabela Island: Poza Flamingos | |||
| Isabela Island: Concha Perla | |||
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MON | 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: Urbina Bay Its waters are a good place to see turtles and rays. Ashore you'll find a short trail leading to a coral reef. »Read more |
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TUE | Am | Fernandina Island: Espinosa Point A narrow stretch of land where hundreds of marine iguanas gather largely on black lava rocks. »Read more |
| Pm | Isabela Island: Tagus Cove An opportunity to see penguins as well as marine iguanas, Sally Lightfoot crabs and sea lions. »Read more |
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WED | Am | Santiago Island: Puerto Egas Puerto Egas, with its black sand beaches, was the site of small salt mining industry in the 1960s. »Read more |
| Pm | Santiago Island: Espumilla Beach Espumilla Beach is a popular place for marine iguanas and Sally Lightfoot Crabs. »Read more | ||
| Santiago Island: Buccaneer Cove Buccaneer Cove is a testament to the fact that Santiago was once a refuge for British buccaneers. »Read more | |||
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THU | Am | 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 |
| Baltra: Transfer to the airport. |
NB. Itineraries are subject to National Park regulations and can be modified without previous notice.
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THU | Am | Baltra Island Arrival in Baltra airport and transfer to the boat. Briefing onboard about the boat and the island. |
| Pm | Santiago Island: Sullivan Bay The lava field has a variety of patterns made by the shapes and textures of trees that once existed there. »Read more | ||
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FRI | Am | Bartholomew Island Visit the Pinnacle Rock and the white-sand beach: the best area to get photos of Galápagos penguins. »Read more |
| Pm | 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 | ||
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SAT | Am | North Seymour Island Explore the rocky coast, passing colonies of blue-footed boobies and magnificent frigatebirds. »Read more |
| Pm | Mosquera Island The island consists is a long narrow stretch of white sand, rocks, and tide pools. »Read more | ||
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SUN | 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 |
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MON | Am | San Cristobal Island: Cerro Brujo A beautiful white-sand beach full of pelicans, blue-footed boobies, sea lions and marine iguanas. »Read more |
| Pm | San Cristobal Island: Leon Dormido This island comprises two rocks which jut out of the ocean and is home to a large colony of sea birds. »Read more | ||
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TUE | Am | San Cristobal Island: Interpretation Center A series of interactive exhibits providing information about the history and biodiversity of the Galápagos. »Read more |
| San Cristobal: Transfer to the Airport. |
NB. Itineraries are subject to National Park regulations and can be modified without previous notice.
» 8-days departure Itinerary "D" (Itineraries B + C)
» 4-days departure Itinerary "E" (Saturday to Tuesday from Itinerary C)
» 10-days departure Itinerary "F" (Itineraries A +B)
» 10-days departure Itinerary "G" (Itineraries C + A)
» 11-days departure Itinerary "H" (Itineraries B + C)
» 15-days departure Itinerary "I" (Itineraries A + B + C)