Galapagos
Islands
Monday, Wednesday & Friday
Departures
Soft Adventure
Trip Style
Luxury Cruise
Cruise Category

KEY FEATURES

  • The M/C Petrel is among our best selection of Galapagos luxury catamarans
  • Expect comfort, great stability and spacious cabins aboard the Petrel
  • Sleek and swift as implied by its name, featuring a Jacuzzi in the Sun Deck
  • Level III Naturalist guides in Galapagos Islands will lead all excursions
  • Comprehensive itineraries allowing you to fully explore the Galapagos

M/C Petrel Galapagos Cruise Description:

The brand new Petrel is a luxury cruise designed as a catamaran of great stability and style. It will start crusing in the Summer of 2015. Swift, elegant and silent, this motor catamaran takes its name from the beautiful Galapagos sea bird.  It has spacious cabins with private balconies, an ample lounge and relaxing areas. The huge sundeck features the Jacuzzi, the perfect spot for watching whales and dolphins or to simply relax and soak up the sun between island excursions. In the evenings there is no better place for star gazing. The crew aboard the Petrel has been carefully selected to ensure the best cruising experience. A knowledgeable Bilingual Naturalist Guide will acompany you during all land excursions.

Accommodation: -Main Deck: 2 Suites 441ft² / 41m² (private balcony). 2 Double Staterooms 301 ft² / 28 m² (private balcony). -Upper Deck: 4 Connected Cabins 301 ft² / 28 m² (private balcony). -Sun Deck: Jacuzzi (Please check with your Guide and Quality Control Manager for our Jaccuzi schedules.)

 

Technical Specifications 
Year of construction: Summer 2015
Type: Power Motor Catamaran
Class: Luxury
Capacity: 16 travelers
Length: 108 ft (33 m)
Beam:  39 ft (12 m)
Draft: 5 ft (1,40 m)
Gross tonnage: 170 Tons
Main engines:  Cummins QSM 11 / 400 HP @ 2100 RPM
Max Speed: 14 knots
Electricity:  2000 Gallons / day
Exterior  GFRP (fiber reinforced polymer)
 Safety & Navigation   All equipment meets or exceeds the international SOLAS standard: 2x 20-man life raft Navtex 2 GPS Depth Sounder 2 naval radars Fire detection and prevention systems etc.
Available Gear: – Kayaks  – Snorkeling  -Gear Wet Suits


1

8 DAYS / 7 NIGHTS – A

FRIDAY – FRIDAY
ISABELA, FENANDINA & CENTRAL ISLANDS
FRIDAY AM: Baltra Island Airport – Transfer to Boat
PM: North Seymour Island
SATURDAY AM: Isabela Island: Vicente Roca Point
PM: Fernandina Island: Espinosa Point
SUNDAY AM: Isabela Island: Tagus Cove
PM: Isabela Island: Urbina Bay
MONDAY AM: Isabela Island: Elizabeth Bay
PM: Isabela Island: Moreno Point
TUESDAY AM: Isabela Island: Sierra Negra Volcano
PM: Isabela Island: Wetlands, Wall of Tears
WEDNESDAY AM: Santa Cruz Island: Charles Darwin Station
PM: Santa Cruz Island: Los Gemelos
THURSDAY AM: South Plazas Island
PM: Santa Fe Island
FRIDAY AM: San Cristóbal Island: Isla Lobos
Transfer to San Cristóbal Island
2

8 DAYS / 7 NIGHTS – B

FRIDAY – FRIDAY
GENOVESA & CENTRAL ISLANDS
FRIDAY AM: San Cristóbal Island Airport – Transfer to Boat
PM: San Cristóbal Island: Interperation Center
SATURDAY AM: Española Island: Gardner Bay, Osborn Islet
PM: Española Island: Suarez Point
SUNDAY AM: Floreana Island: Cormorant Point
PM: Floreana Island: Devil’s Crown, Post Office Bay
MONDAY AM: Santa Cruz Island: Charles Darwin Station
PM: Santa Cruz Island: Los Gemelos
TUESDAY AM: Santiago Island: Sullivan Bay
PM: Bartolomé Island
WEDNESDAY AM: Genovesa Island: Darwin Bay
PM: Genovesa Island: Prince Phillip’s Steps
THURSDAY AM: Santiago Island: Puerto Egas
PM: Santiago Island: Espumilla Beach, Buccaneer Cove
FRIDAY AM: Santa Cruz Island: Carrion Point
Tranfer-out to Baltra Airport

3

6 DAYS / 5 NIGHTS – A

FRIDAY – WEDNESDAY
ISABELA & FERNANDINA
FRIDAY AM: Baltra Island Airport – Transfer to Boat
PM: North Seymour Island
SATURDAY AM: Isabela Island: Vicente Roca Point
PM: Fernandina Island: Espinosa Point
SUNDAY AM: Isabela Island: Tagus Cove
PM: Isabela Island: Urbina Bay
MONDAY AM: Isabela Island: Elizabeth Bay
PM: Isabela Island: Moreno Point
TUESDAY AM: Isabela Island: Sierra Negra Volcano
PM: Isabela Island: Wetlands, Wall of Tears
WEDNESDAY AM: Santa Cruz Island: Charles Darwin Station
Tranfer-out to Baltra Airport

4

6 DAYS / 5 NIGHTS – B

WEDNESDAY – MONDAY
CENTRAL & SOUTHERN ISLANDS
WEDNESDAY AM: Baltra Island Airport – Transfer to Boat
PM: Santa Cruz Island: Los Gemelos
THURSDAY AM: South Plazas Island
PM: Santa Fe Island
FRIDAY AM: San Cristóbal Island: Isla Lobos
PM: San Cristobal Island:La Galapaguera
SATURDAY AM: Española Island: Gardner Bay, Osborn Islet
PM: Española Island: Suarez Point
SUNDAY AM: Floreana Island: Cormorant Point
PM: Floreana Island: Devil’s Crown, Post Office Bay
MONDAY PM: Santa Cruz Island: Charles Darwin Station
Tranfer-out to Baltra Airport

 


5

5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS

MONDAY – FRIDAY
GENOVESA & CENTRAL ISLANDS
MONDAY AM: Baltra Island Airport – Transfer to Boat
PM: Santa Cruz Island: Los Gemelos
TUESDAY AM: Santiago Island: Sullivan Bay
PM: Bartolomé Island
WEDNESDAY AM: Genovesa Island: Darwin Bay
PM: Genovesa Island: Prince Phillip’s Steps
THURSDAY AM: Santiago Island: Puerto Egas
PM: Santiago Island: Espumilla Beach, Buccaneer Cove
FRIDAY AM: Santa Cruz Island: Carrion Point
Tranfer-out to Baltra Airport

6

4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS

FRIDAY – MONDAY
SAN CRISTOBAL, ESPAÑOLA & FLOREANA
FRIDAY AM: San Cristóbal Island Airport – Transfer to boat
PM: San Cristobal Island: La Galapaguera
SATURDAY AM: Española Island: Gardner Bay, Osborn Islet
PM: Española Island: Suarez Point
SUNDAY AM: Floreana Island: Cormorant Point
PM: Floreana Island: Devil’s Crown, Post Office Bay
MONDAY PM: Santa Cruz Island: Charles Darwin Station
Tranfer-out to Baltra Airport

 

NOTE: Cruise Itinerary is subject to change due to Galapagos National Park dispositions or to circumstances  beyond our control (force majeure).

Above prices include:

 All shore excursions.
 All meals throughout the cruise.
 Soft drinks and juices.
 Champagne reception.
 Complimentary fruit platter.
 Galapagos National Park certified Guide.
 Use of snorkeling gear and wet-suits.
 Kayaks.

Above prices do not include:

 Round-trip airfare to Galapagos.
 Galapagos National Park Entrance Fee, $100.
 Galapagos Transit Control Card, $20.* ($20 beginning March 1st, 2015). 
 Tips to crew. 
 Alcoholic beverages. 
 Plastic bottled sodas.

Important Notes:

♦ Discount for children under 12 years 25%

♦ Single supplement 50%
♦ Fuel Surcharge: $ NIL
♦ All prices in United States Dollars
♦ Prices per person, based on a double occupancy
♦ Please keep in mind that for individual bookings, children must be at least 7 years old to participate in the tour.
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