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Tip Top II
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Tip Top II Description
The new Tip Top II is a first-class yacht with a crew of 8, the captain, a multi-lingual guide, engineer, international cook, barman, cruise director, and two sailors, all catering to your needs. The catamaran accommodates up to 16 passengers with social areas such as a bar, dining room, lounge, and sun deck.
Tip Top II Cabins
Accommodating 16 passengers, the Tip Top II has 8 cabins in total with private bathrooms that include vanity, shower, lavatory, and washbasin. Additionally, each cabin also has a locker and drawers, a safety box, and all are furnished with air-conditioning units.
Cruise Details
- Category: First Class
- Type: Motor Catamaran
- Year built: 2008
- Departures: Friday, Monday
- Capacity: 16 passengers
- Itineraries: 4,5,8
Tour Name | Start Date | End Date | Spaces Left | Price From |
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RATES INCLUDE
- Accommodation on board
- All meals while on board
- Purified water, coffee, and tea available during the cruise
- Transfers in the islands during operational days
- English speaking naturalist guide
- Islands excursions and activities according to the Itinerary
- Kayaks on board
- Flights to/from the Galapagos
- Paddle Board
- Swim Fins
RATES NOT INCLUDED
- Galapagos National Park Entrance Fee
- Migratory Control Card
- Alcoholic & all bottled drinks
- Wetsuit rental
- Tips and personal expenses
- Travel, cancellation and medical insurance
- Snorkel Gear (mask & tube)
Full Tecnical Details
Length: | 90 feet |
Cruise Speed: | 10 knots |
Beam: | 22 feet |
Draft: | 5 feet |
Mechanic Equipmment: |
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Prices
Tip Top II Prices
2023 prices per person:
ACCOMMODATION | 7 NIGHTS | 4 NIGHTS | 3 NIGHTS |
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Standard Cabin 1 - 2 Main Deck | $ 5,691 | $ 4,015 | $ 3,024 |
Standard Cabin 3 - 6 Main Deck | $ 5,922 | $ 4,263 | $ 3,418 |
Standard Cabin 7 - 10 Upper Deck | $ 6,589 | $ 4,772 | $ 3,801 |
Charter | $ 89,506 | $ 63,210 | $ 50,978 |
Prices are subject to change without prior notice.
These rates are valid all year round, except for high-season departures.
Itinerary Tip Top II
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 | Santa Cruz Island: HighlandsThe highlands are located in the northern part of the island and can reach elevations up to 1500 mt. Read more... |
PM | Santa Cruz Island: Charles Darwin StationAn organisation that provides scientific assistance to ensure the proper preservation of the Galapagos. Read more... | |
Tue | AM | Floreana Island: Barones´s ObservatoryThis site shows a breath-taking view of La Loberia and the inland features of Floreana Island. Read more... or Floreana Island: Asilo de la PazA hill in the agricultural area of the island. The main attractions are of an historic type. Read more... or 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... |
PM | Floreana Island: Cormorant PointCormorant Point offers a trail overlooking a saltwater lagoon that is a favourite of flamingos. Read more... or Floreana Island: Champion IsletA small island located very near Floreana, snorkeling and diving around Champion can be excellent. Read more... | |
Wed | AM | Española Island: Suárez PointSuarez Point is one of the most outstanding wildlife areas of the archipelago. Read more... |
PM | 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... or Española Island: Osborn IsletThis small island is a marine visit where you can enjoy fantastic snorkeling and swimming. Read more... | |
Thu | AM | San Cristobal Island: Puerto Baquerizo MorenoThis relaxed town overlooking a harbour is the capital of the Galapagos Islands. Read more... or 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... or San Cristobal Island: Cerro BrujoA beautiful white-sand beach full of pelicans, blue-footed boobies, sea lions and marine iguanas. Read more... |
PM | San Cristobal Island: Interpretation CenterA series of interactive exhibits providing information about the history and biodiversity of the Galapagos. Read more... | |
Fri | AM | Santa Cruz Island: Black Turtle CoveThis shallow inlet is surrounded by mangroves and provides natural protection for a variety of marine life. |