Hermes Mega Catamaran redefines luxury cruising in the Galapagos as the first ultra-luxury superyacht to sail these extraordinary islands. Designed for just 20 privileged guests, Hermes offers an intimate and exclusive Galapagos cruise experience with a nearly 1:1 crew-to-guest ratio, world-class service, and high-end amenities.
Cruise Overview
Each of Hermes’ all-suite accommodations features a private balcony and ocean-view jacuzzi — perfect for unwinding in total privacy. Guests enjoy from a selected wine, spirits and beer menu throughout the voyage, with personalized butler service to attend to every detail, from curated minibars to in-suite breakfast. After your daily island explorations, relax in our full-service spa and hammam, overlooking the iconic volcanic landscapes of the Galapagos.
Specification
Technical Specifications
| Year of Construction | 2025 |
| Type | Catamaran |
| Category | |
| Length | 164 ft (50 m) |
| Beam | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Capacity | 20 passengers |
| Accommodation | Main Deck: 4 Suites, 2 Standard Cabins Upper Deck: 6 Suites |
| Draft | |
| Main Engines | Propeller / General Motors 340 HP |
| On Board | Cruise Manager, Hairdryer, Jacuzzi, Kayaks, Laundry, Stand-up Paddle |
| Water Maker | |
| Max Speed | 12 knots |
| Crew | 14 crew members + 2 bilingual guides + 1 hotel director + 2 butlers |
| Safety & Navigation |
Itinerary
B+C – 8 DAYS CRUISE
| Thursday | AM: Baltra: Arrival to Baltra Airport PM: Santa Cruz Island: Highlands |
| Friday | AM: Rabida PM: Bartholomew Island |
| Saturday | AM: South Plaza PM: Santa Fe Island |
| Sunday | AM: San Cristobal Island: Pitt Point PM: San Cristobal Island: Witch Hill |
| Monday | AM: San Cristobal Island: Lobos Island PM: San Cristobal Island: Tijeretas Hill |
| Tuesday | AM: Española Island: Gardner Bay PM: Española Island: Suarez Point |
| Wednesday | AM: Floreana Island: Cormorant Point PM: Floreana Island: Post Office Bay |
| Thursday | AM: Santa Cruz Island: Fausto Llerena Breeding Center Baltra: Transfer to Baltra Airport |
D+A – 8 DAYS CRUISE
| Thursday | AM: Baltra: Arrival to Baltra Airport PM: Santa Cruz Island: Highlands |
| Friday | AM: Santa Cruz Island: Dragon Hill PM: Chinese Hat Islet |
| Saturday | AM: Genovesa Island: El Barranco PM: Genovesa Island: Darwin Bay |
| Sunday | AM: Santa Cruz Island: Black Turtle Cove PM: Santa Cruz Island: Bachas Beach |
| Monday | AM: Isabela Island: Tagus Cove PM: Isabela Island: Urbina Bay |
| Tuesday | AM: Fernandina Island: Espinoza Point PM: Isabela Island: Vicente Roca Point |
| Wednesday | AM: Santiago Island: Egas Port PM: Santiago Island: Buccaneer Cove |
| Thursday | AM: North Seymour Baltra: Transfer to Baltra Airport |
C+D – 7 DAYS CRUISE
| Monday | AM: San Cristobal Island: Arrival in San Cristobal Airport and Transfer to the boat PM: San Cristobal Island: Tijeretas Hill |
| Tuesday | AM: Española Island: Gardner Bay PM: Española Island: Suarez Point |
| Wednesday | AM: Floreana Island: Cormorant Point PM: Floreana Island: Post Office Bay |
| Thursday | AM: Santa Cruz Island: Fausto Llerena Breeding Center PM: Santa Cruz Island: Highlands |
| Friday | AM: Santa Cruz Island: Dragon Hill PM: Chinese Hat Islet |
| Saturday | AM: Genovesa Island: El Barranco PM: Genovesa Island: Darwin Bay |
| Sunday | AM: Santa Cruz Island: Black Turtle Cove Baltra: Transfer to Baltra Airport |
A – 5 DAYS CRUISE
| Sunday | AM: Baltra: Arrival to Baltra Airport and Transfer to the boat PM: Santa Cruz Island: Bachas Beach |
| Monday | AM: Isabela Island: Tagus Cove PM: Isabela Island: Urbina Bay |
| Tuesday | AM: Fernandina Island: Espinoza Point PM: Isabela Island: Vicente Roca Point |
| Wednesday | AM: Santiago Island: Egas Port PM: Santiago Island: Buccaneer Cove |
| Thursday | AM: North Seymour Baltra: Transfer to Baltra Airport |
B – 5 DAYS CRUISE
| Thursday | AM: Baltra: Arrival to Baltra Airport PM: Santa Cruz Island: Highlands |
| Friday | AM: Rabida PM: Bartholomew Island |
| Saturday | AM: South Plaza PM: Santa Fe Island |
| Sunday | AM: San Cristobal Island: Pitt Point PM: San Cristobal Island: Witch Hill San Cristobal Island: Sailing around Kicker Rock |
| Monday | AM: San Cristobal Island: Lobos Island San Cristobal Island: Transfer to San Cristobal Airport |
D – 4 DAYS CRUISE
| Tuesday | AM: Baltra: Arrival to Baltra Airport and Transfer to the boat PM: Santa Cruz Island: Highlands |
| Wednesday | AM: Santa Cruz Island: Dragon Hill PM: Chinese Hat Islet |
| Thursday | AM: Genovesa Island: El Barranco PM: Genovesa Island: Darwin Bay |
| Friday | AM: Santa Cruz Island: Black Turtle Cove Baltra: Transfer to Baltra Airport |
C – 4 DAYS CRUISE
| Monday | AM: San Cristobal Island: Arrival in San Cristobal Airport and Transfer to the boat PM: San Cristobal Island: Tijeretas Hill |
| Tuesday | AM: Española Island: Gardner Bay PM: Española Island: Suarez Point |
| Wednesday | AM: Floreana Island: Cormorant Point PM: Floreana Island: Post Office Bay |
| Thursday | AM: Santa Cruz Island: Fausto Llerena Breeding Center Baltra: Transfer to Baltra Airport |
What’s Included?
- Transfers airport/yacht/airport in Galapago
- Airport reception and assistance in Galapagos
- Double or single accommodation
- Guided expeditions according to the itinerary
- Top bilingual National Park guide (English / Spanish)
- Cruise Service Officer
- Activity daily briefing
- All meals and snacks
- Soft drinks and juices
- Captain’s welcome and farewell cocktail
- Supplied expedition gear
What is not included?
- Round trip to Galapagos
- Galapagos National Park Entrance fee ($200 – subject to change)
- Transit Control Card ($20 – subject to change)
- Alcoholic and bottled beverages
- Gratuities for guide and crew
- Travel and health insurance
- Micro SD Card








