Journey I began cruise operations in July 2006 and provides tourists with the most complete and comfortable way to explore the Galapagos Islands.
M/C Galapagos Journey I luxury class catamaran
The M/C Galapagos Journey I is a Power Catamaran boat built in Guayaquil, Ecuador in 2006 taking into account the highest standards of luxury and comfort. She offers comfortable accommodations in 6 twin bed cabins (14 m2 / 151 square feet, each) located in the main deck and 2 suite cabins (18 m2 / 193 square feet. each) located in the upper deck. All cabins feature private facilities, locker and closet, air conditioned. Additionally the yacht has ample resting areas, sundeck, library, TV-DVD room, comfortable dinning room, bar and lounge and Jacuzzi.
M/C Galapagos Journey I will visit some of the more remote islands and cruise with more comfort than other boats in its size with great stability and luxurious interiors.
On board the M/C Galapagos Journey I you will have the comfort of a stable, spacious, luxurious and fast catamaran built for Galapagos travel. Our yacht visits the most remote and less visited excursion sites in the Galapagos Islands, you will practically have the Islands to yourselves during your 4, 5 or 8-day cruise!
3000 gal. plus water maker with capacity of 1000 gl/ day
Diesel capacity:
2000 gallons
Material construction:
Fiber Glass
Interiors:
wooden flooring
Exteriors:
Teakwood flooring
Crew:
9 + 1 naturalist bilingual guide + 1 hotel manager/cruise director
Navigation & Safety Equipment:
One 48 miles Radar; Echosounder; GPS; One VHF radio; Epirb; Magnetic compass; 2 Rigid life rafts for 15 passengers eah; 30 SOLAS life jackets; fire & smoke detectors; complete fire system; 2 Zodiac rafts for 10 persons each. Safety equipment complies with international Coast Guard regulations.
Accomodation:
16 passengers in 6 twin bed cabins on main deck and 2 suites on the upper deck
ITINERARY:
7 NIGHT CRUISES (FRIDAY-FRIDAY OR TUESDAY-TUESDAY)
Friday:
AM: Baltra airport
PM: Plazas
Saturday:
AM: San Cristobal - Interpretation center & Tijeretas Hill
PM: Lobos Island
Sunday:
AM: Española - Gardner Bay
PM: Española - Punta Suarez
Monday:
AM: Floreana - Punta Cormorant
PM: Floreana - Post Office Bay
Tuesday:
AM: Santa Cruz - Charles Darwin Station
PM: Santa Cruz - Highlands
Wednesday:
AM: Chinese Hat
PM: Santiago - Puerto Egas
Thursday:
AM: Santiago - Sullivan Bay
PM: Bartolome
Friday:
AM: Bachas, Baltra airport
3 NIGHT CRUISE
Tuesday:
AM: Baltra airport
PM: Santa Cruz - Highlands
Wednesday:
AM: Chinese Hat
PM: Santiago - Puerto Egas
Thursday
AM: Santiago - Sullivan Bay
PM: Bartolome
Friday:
AM: Bachas, Baltra airport
The rate includes:
• All meals, Buffet (breakfast - lunch - dinner) water with meals.
• Accommodation in double cabins.
• Transfers from the airport to the yacht and vice versa in Galapagos.
• Excursions in the islands with English Speaking Nature Guide.
• Air ticket
Rate does not include: • Galapagos National Park Entrance Fee: USD 100.00 per person
• Migratory Control Card: USD 10.00 per person
• Soft drinks and alcoholics beverages.
• Snorkelling equipment for rent on board.
• Tips.
NOTES • Rates per person in U.S. Dollars
• Single occupancy supplement 50%
• The route of the ship and the itinerary are subject to change and can vary depending on the regulations and policies of the Galapagos National Park, weather, seasonal changes, safety, etc..