The Galaven is an 88 ft. expedition vessel for 20 passengers. It has 11 double cabins, all with private bathrooms, air-conditioning and ocean views. Galaven offers spacious outdoor seating areas with sun chairs, large interior dining room, and a library equipped with a TV & DVD player for daily briefing and presentations. Bilingual Galapagos National Park guides accompany you to all visitor sites.
Key Features:
✓ Expedition yacht
✓ Ample social areas
✓ 2 national park guides
✓ Large ccean view cabins
✓ Best value mid-range cruise
Please ask for detailed itinerary information on 4-Day, 5-Day, 6-Day, 8-Day, 10-Day, 11-Day, 15-Day Cruise itineraries for this boat.
Includes:
- Naturalist bilingual guide
- Accommodation in double cabin
- Excursions
- All meals, snacks
- Soft drinks, pure water, coffee, tea
- Transfers in Galápagos Snorkel equipment
Excludes:
- Galapagos Transit Control Card ($20)
- Rounftrip airfare to Galápagos
- Entrance fee to Galápagos ($100)
- Wetsuit
- Alcoholic drinks
- Personal expenses
- Tips for the crew
Itinerary 8 DAY CRUISE - OPTION A
AM Baltra: Arrival in Baltra Airport and Transfer to the boat
PM Santa Cruz Island: Black Turtle Cove
AM Genovesa Island: El Barranco
PM Genovesa Island: Darwin Bay
AM Santiago Island: Sullivan Bay
PM Rabida Island
AM Santa Cruz Island: Charles Darwin St./ Tortoise Breeding Center
PM Santa Cruz Island: El Chato Tortoise Reserve
AM Santa Cruz Island: Dragon Hill
PM Santa Cruz Island: Bachas Beach
AM Floreana Island: Post Office Bay
PM Floreana Island: Cormorant Point
Floreana Island: Devils Crown
AM Española Island: Suarez Point
PM Española Island: Gardner Bay/Islet
AM San Cristobal Island: Interpretation Center
San Cristobal Island: Transfer to the San Cristobal Airport
Itinerary 8 DAY CRUISE - OPTION A
AM San Cristobal Island: Arrival in San Cristobal Airport and Transfer to the boat
PM San Cristobal Island: Tortoise Breeding Center
San Cristobal Island: OR Puerto Chino Beach
AM Santa Fe Island
PM South Plaza Island
AM Santa Cruz Island: Charles Darwin St./ Tortoise Breeding Center
PM Santa Cruz Island: Twin Craters
AM Isabela Island: Sierra Negra Volcano
PM Isabela Island: The Wetlands
Isabela Island: Arnaldo Tupiza Breeding Center
AM Isabela Island: Moreno Point
PM Isabela Island: Tagus Cove
AM Fernandina Island: Espinosa Point
PM Isabela Island: Vicente Roca Point
AM Santiago Island: Espumilla Beach
Santiago Island: Buccaneer Cove
PM Bartholomew Island
AM North Seymour Island
Baltra: Transfer to the Baltra Airport
Year of construction: 2000
Type: Motor Yacht
Category: Mid-Range Cruise
Length: 88fts / 27mts
Beam: 22fts / 7mts
Capacity: 20 passengers
Max speed: 9 knots
Lower Deck: 4 double cabins (twin beds) 78ft²/ 7m² – 3 double cabins (1 double + 1 bunk beds) 75ft²/7m².
Main Deck: 2 cabin (double bed) 100ft²/9m²
Upper Deck: 2 double cabins (twin beds) 74ft²/ 7m².
All cabins with private bathrooms, hot water and air-conditioning
Captain, 2 bilingual Galapagos National Park naturalist guide, 8 crew members
All equipments meet / exceed the international safety standards, Life vests, GPS, Sonar, Naval radars, Fire detection and prevention systems.