rate includes Accomodation in dbl share cabin, all meals on board, excursions to the islands with a naturalist bilingual guide english spanish
*not included airfare ticket Quito Galapagos Quito US $408 (subject to change)
alcoholic or extra drinks on board, tips and personal expenses, snorkelling equipment (available for rental on board)
Entrance fee to Galapagos $ 100 per person plus Galapagos immigration card $10 per person (to be paid in cash by all visitors upon arrival to the islands)
Fuel surcharge (cost depends on length and date of cruise and on cruiseship)
ITINERARY*
Saturday: Arrival Galapagos / Interpretation Center & Playa Ochoa, San Cristobal
Sunday: Prince Philip's Steps & Darwin Bay, Tower
Monday: Tagus Cove, Isabela / Punta Espinosa, Fernandina
Tuesday: Urvina Bay & Punta Vicente Roca, Isabela
Wednesday: Bartolome / Puerto Egas, James
Thursday: Highlands (Twins & El Chato) & Darwin Station &, Santa Cruz
Friday: Punta Suarez & Gardner Bay, Española
Saturday: Kicker Rock (Leon Dormido) / Depart San Cristobal
• Please note that itinerary is always subject to change without previous notice due to operational purposes
Facilities and Accommodation
Alta is outfitted with 8 tastefully decorated cabins that accommodate up to 16 passengers. All cabins have ample hanging locker and drawer space. Each cabin has their private facilities with free, hot and cold-water shower. Dining salon which sixteen in four table, or alfresco, in the foredeck. Alta will become the most beautiful yacht in the Galapagos. Crew: 8 plus naturalist guide.
Specifications
Navigation equipment: Sperry gyrocompass, furuno 21 mile si-tex radar, Robertson AP 7 autopilot, knot log, wind speed and direction indicator, raytheon loran C, si-tex, GPS satelite navigator, forward looking echo sounder, NVI (Night Vision Instruments), depth finders, decca navigator, si-tex video sonar, furuno weatherfax, taiyo RFD simrad watch receiver, two VHF radios.
Important Note: motor sailors use the motor to navigate. Sails are only used barely and are mainly a decorative item."
