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SULIDAE - Superior Tourist Galapagos Yacht

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The Sulidae is instantly recognisable as she explores the Galapagos islands, a motor sail boat ideal for the adventurous traveller. The Sulidae was built in 1901 in a distinctive pirate style, and refurbished in 2003. Would be sailors can stay in one of 6 double cabins with bunks, each with private bathroom. The Sulidae is a compelling sight when she unfurls her sails

 
SULIDAE - Superior Tourist Galapagos Yacht

Specifications

Length: 63 feet
Beam: 16 feet
Speed: 8 knots
Crew: 5 members.
Guide: 1 Naturalist-English/Spanish speaking guide level II
Capacity: 12
Equipment: Dining area, bar, TV/VHS and sun deck, one 250HP Caterpillar engine and two generators 110/220V, GPS Satellite navigation, radar and marine radio HF-VHFSSB.

Accommodation

6 standard outside cabins all with private bathroom, showers and air conditioning. 3 cabins are located on main deck: 2 with port holes and upper and lower berth and 1 with big windows and two lower beds. The other 3 cabins are located on lower deck and all have port holes and upper and lower berths. Central A/C.

7 Night Cruise Itinerary - Thursday/Thursday

Thursday: Arrival by air from Quito or Guayaquil to Baltra Island airport - Transfer to yacht

Day 1 San Cristobal - La Loberia
Day 2 La Galapaguera (AM), Leon Dormido, Puerto Grande (PM)
Day 3 Santa Cruz (AM) Charles Darwin Research Centre + Highlands (lunch), free time (PM)
Day 4 Floreana - Cuevos de los Piratas (AM), Loberia Beaach (PM)
Day 5 Isabella - Tintoreras (AM), Volcan Sierra Negra + Volcan Chico (PM)
Day 6 Española Baha'i Los Túneles (AM), evening sail to Daphne
Day 7 Daphne (snorkeling - AM), Seymour or Bartolomé (speed boat - PM)
Day 8 Interpretation Centre (AM), transfer to San Cristóbal airport

Flight Information

For the cruise specified above, you will fly:

  • Quito or Guayaquil to San Cristobal Island.

  • San Cristobal to Quito or Guayaquil.

Cruise Includes

  • Transfers from/to yacht/San Cristobal airport

  • Accommodation aboard in double cabin

  • Daily briefing

  • Guided visits to the islands

  • Multilingual guide

  • All meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).

Cruise does not include

  • Round Trip Tickets to the Galapagos Islands.

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

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

 

Rates

 

$2030.00 (£1360.10) - Per Person
+ round trip flight Quito or Guayaquil / Galapagos / Quito or Guayaquil.
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)