Golondrina is a tourist class motor yacht for 16 guests in 8 double cabins with bunk beds, private bathrooms with hot water and air conditioning. It is an affordable way to explore the Galapagos on 4, 5 and 8-day itineraries from Baltra with a bilingual naturalist guide. Ask us for rates.
Let’s talk about your tripGolondrina at a glance
| Category | Budget (tourist class) |
| Vessel type | Motor yacht |
| Capacity | 16 guests in 8 cabins |
| Size | 22.22 m long, 5.09 m beam |
| Speed | 8 knots |
| Itineraries | 4, 5 and 8 days from Baltra |
| Guide | Bilingual naturalist (English-Spanish) |
| Price | Ask for rates |
Cabins on board Golondrina
The 8 double cabins have bunk beds, a private bathroom with hot and cold water and air conditioning. Single cabins are also possible.
Life on board
It is a spacious and comfortable yacht with a crew that offers a relaxed atmosphere and attention to detail. All meals, snacks after the visits, water, tea and coffee are included. On board there is radar, GPS, satellite radio, an EPIRB, a desalination plant and two inflatable boats for landings.
Golondrina itineraries
- Itinerary A – 4 days: Santa Cruz highlands, Isabela (Tintoreras, breeding center, wetlands), Rábida and Dragon Hill.
- Itinerary B – 5 days: Mosquera Islet, Isabela (Vicente Roca, Urbina Bay, Tagus Cove), Fernandina (Punta Espinoza), Puerto Egas, Chinese Hat and Charles Darwin Station.
- Itinerary H – 5 days: Tortuga Bay, Charles Darwin Station, highlands, Isabela, Rábida and Dragon Hill.
- Itinerary C – 8 days: Las Bachas, Genovesa, Bartolomé, South Plaza, Santa Fe, San Cristóbal, Española, Floreana and North Seymour.
- Itinerary D – 8 days: routes B and A combined.
See the day-by-day program in the Itineraries tab below.
Is Golondrina right for you?
- Travelers on a tight budget: one of the most affordable ways to sail the Galapagos.
- Groups of friends: double cabins with bunk beds.
- Short on time: 4 and 5-day departures.
- Want more comfort? compare our mid-range Galapagos cruises.
- Comparing options? see more budget Galapagos cruises.
