First Class M/Y Solaris
Arriving in the Galapagos in 2019, the First Class yacht M/V Galapagos Solaris is a fantastic option for everyone! Spacious cabins (up to 26 m² per cabin) offer space for up to three passengers and on the main deck there are some cabins that can be used as single cabins without extra charge and of course also have a private bathroom. The yacht was built in Guayaquil until the beginning of 2019 and therefore has all the amenities according to modern standards. It accommodates 16 passengers and there is a dining area and an extensive sun deck. Interesting route combinations are available from 4 to 15 days according to the Galapagos National Park regulations.
Information about the ship
- Year of construction: 2019
- Type: First Class Motor Yacht
- Length: 36 meters / 118.11 feet
- Beam: 9 meters / 29.52 feet
- Speed: 10 knots
- Engine: Caterpillar 210 HP x 2
- Electricity: 110 / 220 Volt
- Generators: Perkins 80 HP – 60 KW x 2
- Capacity: 16 passengers
- Social areas: sundeck/terrace, shaded outside deck, bar, living room, dining room
- Safety equipment: 2 GPS with alarm and depth sounder, Satellite & mobile phones, Bilge pump & Fire pumps, Full fire equipment, including life line, Fire extinguishers throughout the yacht & 3 CO2 banks, Oxygen Complete first aid and trauma kit, Emergency Life jackets in cabins
- Cabins: 5 cabins with a single bed & 1 cabin with a queen bed + single, 3 cabins with a queen bed + single bed, 2 cabins queen bed + one double sofa bed. All cabins with private bathroom with, hot water and air conditioning.
- Crew: 10 crew members + 1 Bilingual Guide
Itineraries
Tuesday to Monday - Route A: 7 Days
- Day 1: Arrival to Baltra Airport, transfer to the ship – Santa Cruz Island: Bachas Beach
- Day 2: Isabela Island: Tintoreras – Wetlands, Wall of Tears, Turtle Breeding Center
- Day 3: Isabela Island: Moreno Point – Fernandina Island: Mangle Point, Isabela Island: Tagus Cove
- Day 4: Fernandina Island: Espinoza Point – Isabela Island: Vicente Roca Point
- Day 5: Santiago Island: Espumilla Beach, Buccaneer Cove – Puerto Egas
- Day 6: Rabida Island – Chinese Hat
- Day 7: Santa Cruz Island: Charles Darwin Station – Transfer to Baltra Airport
Monday to Friday - Route B: 5 Days
- Day 1: Arrival at Baltra Airport, Transfer to the ship – Santa Cruz Island: Highlands
- Day 2: North Seymour Island – Mosquera Island
- Day 3: Genovesa Island: Darwin Bay – Prince Philip´s Steps (El Barranco)
- Day 4: South Plaza Island – Santa Fe Island
- Day 5: San Cristobal Island: Witch Hill – Transfer to San Cristobal Airport
Friday to Tuesday - Route C: 5 Days
- Day 1: Arrival at San Cristobal Island, transfer to the ship – San Cristobal Island: Cerro Colorado
- Day 2: Española Island: Gardner Bay – Suarez Point
- Day 3: Floreana Island: Champion Islet, Cormorant Point – Post Office Bay, Baroness Lookout
- Day 4: Santiago Island: Sullivan Bay – Bartolomé Island
- Day 5: Santa Cruz Island: Black Turtle Cove – Transfer to Baltra airport
Please note: Itineraries are unlikely to change significantly, but are subject to change due to weather, wildlife breeding, safety concerns or instructions from the Galapagos National Park.
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Cancellation conditions
- All cancellations must be done in written form.
- If a cancellation is received more than 121 days prior to tour departure date a penalty of 100 USD per person will be retained as cancellation fee.
- If a cancellation is received between 120 days and 61 days prior to tour departure date, 20% of the total price will be forfeited.
- In the case of a cancellation received less than 60 days prior to the boat departure the full amount will be retained.
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