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AIDA MARIA - Superior Tourist Class Galapagos Yacht

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The sixteen passenger Aida Maria offers a great combination of comfort, style and economy for tours in the Galapagos. Each of the eight double cabins has a private bath and shower, air conditioning and an ample external deck to enjoy sunny Galapagos days.

 
Aida Maria superior tourist class Galapagos yacht

Specifications

The sixteen passenger Aida Maria offers a great combination of comfort, style and economy for tours in the Galapagos. Each of the eight double cabins has a private bath and shower, air conditioning and an ample external deck to enjoy sunny Galapagos days.

Length: 66 feet
Beam: 19,25 feet
Speed: 10 knots
Crew: 7 members
Guide: 1 Naturalist English/Spanish speaking guide, level II.
Capacity: 16 passengers

Yacht features: Ample sized lounge and dinning areas; fully air-conditioned;
sun deck, bar, kitchen. TV, VCR. Full Snorkeling Equipment for adults

Accommodation

8 double cabins: 2 cabins in upper deck, and 6 cabins in lower deck; with upper and lower berth (bunk bed). All cabins are air-conditioned, have locker and private bathroom.

7 Night Cruise Itinerary: Sunday / Sunday

Sunday: Arrival by air from Quito or Guayaquil to BALTRA Island airport - Transfer to yacht - BACHAS beach.

Monday: SOUTH PLAZAS Island - SANTA FE (Barrington) Island.

Tuesday: ESPAÑOLA (Hood) Island: PUNTA SUAREZ and GARDNER Bay.

Wednesday: FLOREANA (Charles) Island: POST OFFICE Bay, PUNTA CORMORANT, and DEVIL'S CROWN.

Thursday: SANTA CRUZ (Indefatigable) Island: PUERTO AYORA, CHARLES DARWIN RESEARCH Station, and Visit to the Highland.

Friday: RABIDA (Jervis) Island - SANTIAGO (James) Island: PUERTO EGAS (James Bay).

Saturday: BARTOLOME (Bartholomew) Island - SULLIVAN Bay.

Sunday: NORTH SEYMOUR Island - Transfer to BALTRA Island airport for your departure by air to Quito or Guayaquil.

Flights Information

For the cruise specified above, you will fly:

  • Quito or Guayaquil to Baltra Island.

  • Baltra Island to Quito or Guayaquil.

Cruise Includes

  • Transfers from/to yacht/Baltra airport

  • Accommodation aboard in double cabin

  • Daily briefing

  • Guided visits to the islands

  • Naturalist-English/Spanish speaking guide level II

  • All meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

  • Free use of snorkelling equipment for adults.

 

Cruise does not include

  • Round Trip Tickets to the Galapagos Islands.

  • Galapagos National Park fees (US $110 p/adult - US $50 p/child under 12)

  • Soft and alcoholic drinks, personal items, tips, souvenirs, not specified meals, and what is not described under "includes".

 

Rates

 

From: $2200.00 (£1474.00) - Per Person
+ round trip flight Quito or Guayaquil / Galapagos / Quito or Guayaquil.
Single supplement 80%
2009 rate.

 

Ecuadorian Domestic Air Fares

Low Season from: May 01 to June 14 / September 15 to October 31.

Guayaquil - Galapagos - Guayaquil

$370.00 (£247.90)

Quito - Galapagos - Guayaquil or vice-versa

$380.00 (£254.60)

Quito - Galapagos - Quito

$410.00 (£274.70)

Hi Season from: November 01 to April 30 / June 15 to September 14.

Guayaquil - Galapagos - Guayaquil

$400.00 (£268.00)

Quito - Galapagos - Guayaquil or vice-versa

$415.00 (£278.05)

Quito - Galapagos - Quito

$435.00 (£291.45)