Petrel offers a luxurious way to visit these magical islands. Named after a sea bird common to Galapagos, the Petrel is like its namesake: elegant, swift and silent at sea. A motorized catamaran, the Petrel is designed for comfort and stability and is outfitted with spacious cabins, a comfortable lounge, and Jacuzzi.
Key Features:
✓ Private balcony
✓ Luxurious interiors
✓ Ample social areas and Jacuzzi
✓ Outstanding visitor sites
✓ Stable hull
✓ Sleek and swift
✓ CO2 Neutral
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 - A
AM Baltra: Arrival to Baltra Airport and Transfer to the boat
PM North Seymour
AM Isabela Island: Vicente Roca Point
PM Fernandina Island: Espinosa Point
AM Isabela Island: Tagus Cove
PM Isabela Island: Urbina Bay
AM Isabela Island: Elizabeth Bay
PM Isabela Island: Moreno Point
AM Isabela Island: Sierra Negra Volcano
PM Isabela Island: The Wetlands
Isabela Island: The Wall of Tears
AM Santa Cruz Island: Fausto Llerena Breeding Center
PM Santa Cruz Island: Highlands
AM South Plaza
PM Santa Fe Island
AM San Cristobal Island: 16 Lobos Island
San Cristobal Island: 17 Transfer to San Cristobal Airport
Itinerary - B
AM San Cristobal Island: Arrival in San Cristobal Airport and Transfer to the boat
PM San Cristobal Island: Galapaguera
AM Española Island: Gardner Bay
PM Española Island: Suarez Point
AM Floreana Island: Devil’s Crown
Floreana Island: Cormorant Point
PM Floreana Island: Post Office Bay
Floreana Island: Baroness Viewing Point
AM Santa Cruz Island: Fausto Llerena Breeding Center
PM Santa Cruz Island: Highlands
AM Santiago Island: Sullivan Bay
PM Bartholomew Island
AM Genovesa Island: Darwin Bay
PM Genovesa Island: Prince Phillip’s Steps
AM Santiago Island: Egas Port
PM Santiago Island: Espumilla Beach
Santiago Island: Buccaneer Cove
AM Santa Cruz Island: Carrion Point
Baltra: Transfer to Baltra Airport
Year of construction: September 2015
Type: Power Motor Catamaran
Length: 115 ft (35 m)
Beam: 41 ft (12.5 m)
Draft: 5.4 ft (1,65 m)
Gross tonnage: 208 tons – Capacity: 16 passengers
Main Deck:
2 Suites 463ft 2 / 43m 2
2 Double Staterooms 323 ft2 / 30 m2
Upper Deck:
4 Double Staterooms 323 ft 2 / 30 m 2; 1 Single Staterooms 151 ft 2 / 14 m 2
Sun Deck:
Jacuzzi (Please check with your Guide and Quality Control ; Manager for our Jaccuzi schedules.)
Main engines: 2 x Yanmar Diesel Engines 400HP@1950rpm
Max speed: 10 knots
Water maker: 2000 Gallons / day
Exterior: GFRP (fiber reinforced polymer)
- Captain
- Bilingual Galapagos National Park Naturalist Guide
- Quality Control Manager
- 9 other crew (First Mate, Second Mate, Chef, Sous Chef, Engineer, Assistant Engineer, Barman, Housekeeper)
All equipment meets or exceeds the international SOLAS standard
– 2x 20-man life raft
– Navtex
– 2 GPS
– Depth Sounder
– 2 naval radars
– Fire detection and prevention systems etc.
