Dive Yacht M/Y Humboldt Explorer
The diving yacht Humboldt Explorer Galapagos offers space for 16 diving tourists. The 8 air-conditioned double cabins are located on the main and lower decks. All cabins have sea view, TV/DVD, hot water and private bathrooms. Except for cabins 3 and 4, all beds can be converted to either a large double bed or two single beds.
A diving cruise aboard the Galapagos diving yacht Humboldt Explorer offers you a unique vacation experience and the discovery of the fascinating underwater world of the Galapagos Islands. Sea lions, turtles, hammerheads, dolphins, whale sharks, manta rays and large schools of spotted eagle rays are just a few impressive wildlife sightings on a dive cruise in the Galapagos archipelago.
With spacious common areas such as an outdoor dining area, barbecue area and living room, you will feel at home throughout your trip. The cruise director and attentive staff will be on board to ensure your well-being.
Information about the ship
- Type: Motor Dive Yacht
- Length: 34 meters / 111.5 feet
- Beam: 6.5 meters / 21.3 feet
- Draft: 2.5 meters / 8.2 feet
- Speed: 10 knots
- Engine: Detroit Diesel 6V92, 350 hp
- Electricity: 110 / 220 Volt
- Generators: 2x Perkins 73 kw
- Capacity: 16 passengers
- Social areas: partially covered sun deck with a hot tub and ample seating, salon area with dining, bar, and entertainment area, large dive deck with bathroom, a large camera table with a charging station, individual storage areas, rinse bins for cameras, and another for gear
- Safety equipment: Life rafts (2), life rings/strobes, life vests/strobes, emergency position locator, flares, oxygen and first aid equipment
- Cabins: 8 double cabins. All cabins with private bathrooms with hot water, aironditioning, flat screen TV, ocean view
- Crew: 7 crew members + 2 Bilingual Guides
Itineraries
Monday to Monday - Route 8 Days
- Day 1: Arrival to Baltra Airport, transfer to the boat – briefing
- Day 2: Santa Cruz Island: North Baltra (2 dives) – North Seymour Island
- Day 3: Wolf Island (4 dives)
- Day 4: Wolf Island (2 dives) – Darwin Island ( 2 dives)
- Day 5: Darwin Island (4 dives) – Wolf Island
- Day 6: Wolf Island (3 dives) – Cousin´s Rock
- Day 7: Santiago Island: Cousins´s Rock (1-2 dives) – Highlands
- Day 8: 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 8 to 12 month prior to tour departure date a penalty of 10% of the total price will be retained as cancellation fee.
- If a cancellation is received 6 to 8 month prior to tour departure date a penalty of 20% of the total price will be retained as cancellation fee.
- If a cancellation is received between 6 month and 90 days prior to tour departure date, 30% of the total price will be forfeited.
- In the case of a cancellation received less than 90 days prior to the boat departure the full amount will be retained.
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