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Eden Yacht, Galapagos Islands Ecuador. Galapagos Cruises, Galapagos Tours. This sleek motor vessel was built in 1996 and completely refurbished in 2002. If you prefer a more luxurious environment at low cost, you’ll sure be pleased by the Eden’s elegant interior, air conditioned throughout, spacious sun deck, interior buffet area, 2 separate social areas with a well equipped bar, TV & VCR, stereo & library. Her eight double cabins all have private bathrooms and hot water showers. Additionally, there are a library, a TV area, a restaurant/bar, and a sun deck on board.
Cruise Overview
With naturalist-guided itineraries covering destinations such as Genovesa, Santa Cruz, Floreana, Española, Isabela, Santiago, and San Cristobal, the Eden combines comfortable cruising with diverse wildlife encounters and spectacular Galapagos landscapes.
Specification
Technical Specifications
| Construction | 1996 |
| Type | Motor Yacht |
| Length | 80 ft (24 m) |
| Beam | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Capacity | 16 passengers |
| Accommodation | Main Deck: 1 matrimonial cabin with window Upper Deck: 3 cabins with bunk beds and windows Lower Deck: 4 twin-bed cabins with portholes All cabins have private bathrooms, hot water and air conditioning |
| On Board | Library, TV, restaurant, bar and sun deck |
| Main Engines | 2 Detroit Diesel engines |
| Max Speed | 10 knots |
| Crew | Captain, 2 sailors, chef, mechanic, bartender and 1 multilingual naturalist guide |
| Safety & Navigation | Complete navigation and safety equipment, 2 dinghies with 16 HP outboard motors |
Itinerary
ITINERARY A:
(C + D) 8 DAYS SUNDAY TO SUNDAY/ 2 TIMES PER MONTH
| Sunday: | AM: Baltra PM: Bachas |
| Monday: | Genovesa AM: Darwin Bay PM: The Barranco |
| Tuesday: | AM: Bartolomé PM: Sullivan Bay /Chinese Hat |
| Wednesday: | AM: Daphne / Black Turtle Cove PM: Cerro Dragón |
| Thursday: | Santa Cruz AM: Charles Darwin Station PM: Highlands of Santa Cruz |
| Friday: | Floreana AM: Post Office bay / Mirador de la Baronesa PM: Punta Cormoran / Devil´s Crown |
| Saturday: | Española AM: Punta Suarez PM: Bahia Gardner / Islote Gardner / Islote Osborn. |
| Sunday: | San Cristobal AM: Leon Dormido / Centro de Interpretación AM: San Cristobal Airport |
ITINERARY B:
ONLY 8 DAYS SUNDAY TO SUNDAY/ 2 TIMES PER MONTH
| Sunday: | San Cristobal AM: San Cristobal Airport PM: Isla Lobos |
| Monday: | AM: Santa Fe PM: Plazas |
| Tuesday: | Santa Cruz AM: Charles Darwin Station PM: El Chato Highlands Santa Cruz |
| Wednesday: | Isabela AM: Puerto Villamil: Humedales, muro de las lágrimas PM: Centro de crianza Arnaldo Tupiza |
| Thursday: | Isabela AM: Punta Moreno PM: BahÃa Elizabeth |
| Friday: | AM: Isabela: Caleta Tagus PM: Fernandina: Punta Espinoza, Punta Vicente Roca |
| Saturday: | Santiago AM: Puerto Egas PM: Rabida |
| Sunday: | AM: Seymour Norte AM: Baltra |
ITINERARY C:
5 DAYS SUNDAY TO THURSDAY,ONLY 2 SUNDAYS PER MONTH
| Sunday: | AM: Baltra PM: Bachas |
| Monday: | Genovesa AM: Darwin Bay PM: The Barranco |
| Tuesday: | AM: Bartolome PM: Sullivan Bay /Chinese Hat |
| Wednesday: | AM: Daphne / Black Turtle Cove PM: Cerro Dragón |
| Thursday: | Santa Cruz AM: Charles Darwin Station AM: Baltra |
ITINERARY D:
4 DAYS THURSDAY TO SUNDAY, ONLY 2 THURSDAYS PER MONTH
| Thursday: | AM: Baltra PM: Highlands of Santa Cruz |
| Friday: | Floreana AM: Post Office bay / Mirador de la Baronesa PM: Punta Cormoran / Devil´s Crown |
| Saturday: | Española AM: Punta Suarez PM: Bahia Gardner / Islote Gardner / Islote Osborn. |
| Sunday: | San Cristóbal AM: León Dormido / Centro de Interpretación AM: San Cristobal Airport |
ITINERARY 15 DAYS SUNDAY TO SUNDAY A + B
| Sunday: | AM: Baltra PM: Bachas |
| Monday: | Genovesa AM: Darwin Bay PM: The Barranco |
| Tuesday: | AM: Bartolome PM: Sullivan Bay /Chinese Hat |
| Wednesday: | AM: Daphne / Black Turtle Cove PM: Cerro Dragón |
| Thursday: | Santa Cruz AM: Charles Darwin Station PM: Highlands of Santa Cruz |
| Friday: | Floreana AM: Post Office bay / Mirador de la Baronesa PM: Punta Cormoran / Devil´s Crown |
| Saturday: | Española AM: Punta Suarez PM: Bahia Gardner / Islote Gardner / Islote Osborn. |
| Sunday: | San Cristobal AM: Leon Dormido / Centro de Interpretación PM: Isla Lobos |
| Monday: | AM: Santa Fe PM: Plazas |
| Tuesday: | Santa Cruz AM: Charles Darwin Station PM: El Chato Highlands Santa Cruz |
| Wednesday: | Isabela AM: Puerto Villamil: Humedales, muro de las Lágrimas PM: Centro de crianza Arnaldo Tupiza |
| Thursday: | Isabela AM: Punta Moreno PM: BahÃa Elizabeth |
| Friday: | AM: Isabela: Caleta Tagus PM: Fernandina: Punta Espinoza, Punta Vicente Roca |
| Saturday: | Santiago AM: Puerto Egas PM: Rabida |
| Sunday: | AM: Seymour Norte AM: Baltra |
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
Deck Plans
