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Anahi
Anahi Description
The Anahi Catamaran is a 16-passenger first-class vessel built with elegance and comfort in mind. Walk along the wooden floors and teakwood exteriors to the spacious lounge or sundeck on the top deck, where you can view the Archipelago from all sides.
The Jacuzzi onboard fits up to six people, and the sophisticated dining room is ideal for the gourmet dinners you'll enjoy during your time on the Anahi. On days with favorable weather, the chef will also prepare Al Fresco meals. Furthermore, the Anahi has a crew 9, plus one Naturalist Guide. You can also request a German, Italian, or French Naturalist Guide upon request.
Anahi Cabins and Suites
The rooms aboard the Anahi are cozy quarters with large windows giving you views of the islands and wildlife outside. There are six twin-bed cabins and two suites on the upper deck. Each is provided with air-conditioning, as well as private bathrooms.
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| Length: | 90.50 ft / 27.60 m |
| Speed: | 10 knots |
| Electricity: | 2 x 50 kw generators (IMO) (110v and 220v. AC) |
| Guest Capacity: | 18 passengers (Authorization navigation : 16 passengers) |
| Crew: | 9 + 1 naturalist bilingual guide |
| Type: | Motor Catamaran |
| Beam: | 36.08 ft / 11 m |
| Main engines: | 2 x John Deere IMO 300 HP each |
| Category: | First Class |
| Year of construction: | 2006 |
| Accommodation: | 16 passengers in 6 twin bed cabins on main deck and and 2 suits on upper deck |
| Exterior: | Teakwood flooring |
| Water Capacity: | 3000 gal. plus water maker with capacity of 1000 gl/ day |
| Diesel capacity: | 200 gallons |
| Material: | Glass fiber |
| Interiors: | wooden flooring |
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Itinerary Anahi
| Fri | AM | Baltra IslandArrival in Baltra airport and transfer to the boat. Briefing onboard about the boat and the island. |
| PM | Santa Cruz Island: HighlandsThe highlands are located in the northern part of the island and can reach elevations up to 1500 mt. Read more... | |
| Sat | AM | Isabela Island: Las TintorerasA short distance from Puerto Villamil is the small island known as Las Tintoreras. Read more... |
| PM | Isabela Island: The Wall of TearsIsabela was a penal colony. Prisoners were made build a wall with huge blocks of lava as punishment. Read more... Isabela Island: Tortoise Breeding StationCreated to protect animals in their first years of life from the threats of foreign species. Read more... |
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| Sun | AM | Isabela Island: Moreno PointBeautiful rocky shores where penguins and shore birds, including blue herons, are usually spotted. Read more... |
| PM | Isabela Island: Elizabeth BayAs enter you the bay, hawks can soar overhear and schools of fish can be seen swimming underneath. Read more... | |
| Mon | AM | Isabela Island: Tagus CoveAn opportunity to see penguins as well as marine iguanas, Sally Lightfoot crabs and sea lions. Read more... |
| PM | Isabela Island: Urbina BayIts waters are a good place to see turtles and rays. Ashore you´ll find a short trail leading to a coral reef. Read more... | |
| Tue | AM | Fernandina Island: Espinosa PointA narrow stretch of land where hundreds of marine iguanas gather largely on black lava rocks. Read more... |
| PM | Isabela Island: Vicente Roca PointThe remnants of an ancient volcano form two turquoise coves with a bay protected from ocean swells. Read more... | |
| Wed | AM | Santiago Island: Puerto EgasPuerto Egas, with its black sand beaches, was the site of small salt mining industry in the 1960s. Read more... |
| PM | Rábida IslandA bird-watcher´s delight. Species includes Flycatchers, Galapagos Hawks and Brown Pelicans. Read more... | |
| Thu | AM | Sombrero Chino IslandThe landing is on a beautiful crescent-shaped beach, home to sea lions and Sally Lightfoot crabs. Read more... |
| PM | Bartholomew IslandBartholomew is home of the Pinnacle Rock, the most famous view in the Galapagos, and a beautiful white-sanded beach. Read more... | |
| Fri | AM | North Seymour IslandExplore the rocky coast, passing colonies of blue-footed boobies and magnificent frigatebirds. Read more... Baltra. Transfer to the Airport. |
| Fri | AM | Baltra IslandArrival in Baltra airport and transfer to the boat. Briefing onboard about the boat and the island. |
| PM | Santa Cruz Island: Bachas BeachA swimming beach and one of the few remnants of the U.S. World War II presence in the Galápagos. Read more... | |
| Sat | AM | Genovesa Island: Darwin BayA coral beach where a 750 mt. trail takes you through more seabird colonies. Read more... |
| PM | Genovesa Island: Prince Phillip´s StepsAn extraordinary, steep path leads through a seabird colony full of life, up to cliffs that are 25m high. Read more... | |
| Sun | AM | South Plaza IslandSouth Plaza has one of the largest populations of land iguanas in the Galapagos. Read more... |
| PM | Santa Fe IslandA volcanic uplift that hosts a forest of Opuntia and palo santo. Endemic land iguanas are often seen. Read more... | |
| Mon | AM | San Cristobal Island: Pitt PointHere there are endemic species such as lava lizards and red-footed boobies. Read more... |
| PM | San Cristobal Island: Leon DormidoThis island comprises two rocks which jut out of the ocean and is home to a large colony of sea birds. Read more... San Cristobal Island: Isla LobosThis small island is named after the sea lions that rest and play on its rocky shores. Read more... |
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| Tue | AM | San Cristobal Island: El Junco LagoonA small crater within a large caldera of a volcano, is the only permanent freshwater lake in the Galapagos. Read more... |
| PM | San Cristobal Island: Interpretation CenterA series of interactive exhibits providing information about the history and biodiversity of the Galapagos. Read more... San Cristobal Island: Cerro TijeretasCerro Tijeretas is located 2km from the Interpretation Center, on the southwest of San Cristobal. Read more... |
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| Wed | AM | Española Island: Suárez PointSuarez Point is one of the most outstanding wildlife areas of the archipelago. Read more... Española Island: Gardner BayGardner Bay has a magnificent beach with turquoise waters. The bay is home of a large colony of sea lions. Read more... |
| PM | Española Island: Osborn IsletThis small island is a marine visit where you can enjoy fantastic snorkeling and swimming. Read more... | |
| Thu | AM | Floreana Island: Cormorant PointCormorant Point offers a trail overlooking a saltwater lagoon that is a favourite of flamingos. Read more... Floreana Island: Devil´s CrownArguably the best snorkeling site in the islands, Devil´s Crown boasts an amazing variety of fish. Read more... |
| PM | Floreana Island: Post Office BayA white-sand beach where in the past sailors used to leave and receive their letters in a barrel. Read more... | |
| Fri | AM | Santa Cruz Island: Charles Darwin StationAn organisation that provides scientific assistance to ensure the proper preservation of the Galapagos. Read more... Baltra. Transfer to the Airport. |
| Fri | AM | Baltra IslandArrival in Baltra airport and transfer to the boat. Briefing onboard about the boat and the island. |
| PM | Santa Cruz Island: Bachas BeachA swimming beach and one of the few remnants of the U.S. World War II presence in the Galápagos. Read more... | |
| Sat | AM | Genovesa Island: Darwin BayA coral beach where a 750 mt. trail takes you through more seabird colonies. Read more... |
| PM | Genovesa Island: Prince Phillip´s StepsAn extraordinary, steep path leads through a seabird colony full of life, up to cliffs that are 25m high. Read more... | |
| Sun | AM | South Plaza IslandSouth Plaza has one of the largest populations of land iguanas in the Galapagos. Read more... |
| PM | Santa Fe IslandA volcanic uplift that hosts a forest of Opuntia and palo santo. Endemic land iguanas are often seen. Read more... | |
| Mon | AM | San Cristobal Island: Pitt PointHere there are endemic species such as lava lizards and red-footed boobies. Read more... |
| PM | San Cristobal Island: Leon DormidoThis island comprises two rocks which jut out of the ocean and is home to a large colony of sea birds. Read more... San Cristobal Island: Isla LobosThis small island is named after the sea lions that rest and play on its rocky shores. Read more... |
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| Tue | AM | San Cristobal Island: El Junco LagoonA small crater within a large caldera of a volcano, is the only permanent freshwater lake in the Galapagos. Read more... San Cristobal Island. Transfer to the Airport. |
| Tue | AM | San Cristobal IslandArrival in airport and transfer to the boat. Briefing onboard about the boat and the island. |
| PM | San Cristobal Island: Interpretation CenterA series of interactive exhibits providing information about the history and biodiversity of the Galapagos. Read more... San Cristobal Island: Cerro TijeretasCerro Tijeretas is located 2km from the Interpretation Center, on the southwest of San Cristobal. Read more... |
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| Wed | AM | Española Island: Suárez PointSuarez Point is one of the most outstanding wildlife areas of the archipelago. Read more... Española Island: Gardner BayGardner Bay has a magnificent beach with turquoise waters. The bay is home of a large colony of sea lions. Read more... |
| PM | Española Island: Osborn IsletThis small island is a marine visit where you can enjoy fantastic snorkeling and swimming. Read more... | |
| Thu | AM | Floreana Island: Cormorant PointCormorant Point offers a trail overlooking a saltwater lagoon that is a favourite of flamingos. Read more... Floreana Island: Devil´s CrownArguably the best snorkeling site in the islands, Devil´s Crown boasts an amazing variety of fish. Read more... |
| PM | Floreana Island: Post Office BayA white-sand beach where in the past sailors used to leave and receive their letters in a barrel. Read more... | |
| Fri | AM | Santa Cruz Island: Charles Darwin StationAn organisation that provides scientific assistance to ensure the proper preservation of the Galapagos. Read more... Baltra. Transfer to the Airport. |
Q&A
What people experienced on board of Anahi
Gabriela,
We have been home for a week and I can’t stop thinking about our trip. It exceeded my expectations. The boat, the crew, Galo (our guide), the food, the activities, everything was amazing. We had (…)
Hi Gabriela!
It was the best trip we have ever been on!
Everything ran so smoothly and the people were fabulous. We loved our tour guide Roberto. He was so informative and very funny! The people on the boat (…)
Pablo,
Thank you for all of your help. We had a wonderful time on the Anahi. And Juan and Patricio were excellent for our land program. I will be posting a positive review of Columbus Travel on TripAdvisor (…)
Maria: Just wanted to let you know what a WONDERFUL, WONDERFUL trip we had and to thank you for ALL of your assistance in making this trip of a live time come true. My wife and I could not have asked for (…)
Sofia,
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You were extremely responsive in any of the questions I had and very accommodating in figuring out a payment method.
I loved the (…)
Hey Francisco
Thank you for your e-mail – very happy to provide feedback.
Columbus Travel were superb: we were greeted from our hotel by a very punctual, friendly driver who helped us load our cases into (…)
Dear Francisco,
my daughter and me had a wonderful cruise on MCC Anahi through the Western Galapagos.
Excursions and guidance, food and service, everything was just excellent.
Many thanks to you as (…)
Hi Francisco
Thanks for your note and we certainly did have one of the most wonderful experiences of our lives. However before I talk about the trip I would like to thank you and your team for helping us (…)
We’ve just returned from our cruise and had an amazing time. We loved it so much we’re looking into our options to stay on the islands for a few extra days!!
Kara
Kara
USA
Anahi + JW Marriot
Feb 2012
Vero,
Thank you for booking the most amazing holidays for me. The Galapagos was just amazing and Anahi would be hard to beat as a vessel . I had nothing to complain about. Only 5 other nice pax. So it was (…)
To the Management of Columbus Travel.
I have booked a tour to the Galapagos and a land tour Quito to Guayaquil with Vero. She has been absolutely wonderful to deal with and has helped me much more than I (…)
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