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Galapagos... and a lot more
Many visitors to Galapagos wish they could have stayed a bit longer and experience the incredible natural and cultural treasures that mainland Ecuador has to offer.
Why not plan ahead and include a few days around Quito before coming to the enchanted islands? We take the hassle out of the finer details of visiting a foreign country so you can concentrate on safely enjoying some of the best natural locations around Quito.
To help organise your visit further, we include the flight to and from Galapagos in this unique tour. For further details, and to make sure you book your place in time, go to our bookings and enquiries page.
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M/Y Galaxy
Experience the Galapagos Islands aboard the brand new Galapagos cruise Boat - Galaxy, a 16-passenger steel-hulled motor yacht completed in 2007. Built in Ecuador’s port city of Guayaquil specifically for Galapagos cruising, the Galaxy offers a total of nine comfortable cabins all with lower beds, private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and outside views. This 115-foot Galapagos boat also has ample open deck space including a spacious sun deck on top, as well as a large dining room, bar and lounge, and library.
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Type
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First class steel – hulled motor yacht |
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Construction
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Guayaquil 2006 – 2007 |
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Type
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Motor Yacht
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Length
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35m
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Beam
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7.6m
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Draft
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1.8m |
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Capacity
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16 passengers
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Crew
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9 members + 1 tri-lingual guide
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Crusing speed
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12 knots
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Engines
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2 Caterpillar Motos 440 HP
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Water capacity
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4000 gallons
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Diesel capacity
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6000 gallons
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Electricity
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110 V and 220 V |
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Navigation
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RAYSTAR 125 GPS, 24 miles RAYMARINE E120 radar, 36 miles RAYMARINE E140 radar, magnetic compass, FURUNO HF radio, UNIDEN VHF radio, ICOM IC M2A radios, RAYMARINE E63069 Eco sounder, EPIRB, horn, thermometer.
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Safety
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Two inflatable life raft for 16 passengers each, 20 life jackets (SOLAS I), 10 life jackets (disembark), fire detectors and complete fire system.
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US $540 Quito & around
US $407 Flight to Galapagos
US $2,647 Galapagos Cruise
US $3,614 per person
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