Golondrina Yacht, Galapagos Islands. The Golondrina is a spacious and comfortable motor yacht that accommodates 16 passengers in comfortable double cabins, all furnished and equipped to provide guests a relaxing cruise in the Galapagos Islands. The Golondrina welcomes you aboard and invites you to discover the unique animals pristine habitat and lush flora and fauna of the Galapagos Archipelago.
Cruise Overview
All of the comfortable cabins are carpeted and have private bathrooms with a toilet, shower with hot water, sink and vanity. The yacht’s amenities include ample dining room, spacious living room, bar, with TV and DVD, music system, sundeck. The boat is fully air-conditioned with units in every cabin. The boat also has full snorkeling equipment and wetsuits available for rent upon request of each passenger.
The boat and crew offer a relaxing atmosphere and attention to detail. The passengers are the first priority, and while the experience of the islands is the most important, we want to facilitate and enhance your Galapagos experience by providing a wonderful ambience.
Accommodation is in 8 double cabins(bunk-beds).
Specification
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Length | 108 ft |
| Beam | 39 ft |
| Speed | 10 knots |
| Crew | 11 |
| Guide Level | III |
| Capacity | 16 passengers |
| Snorkelling / Diving | |
| Snorkelling | Equipment included (mask, snorkel, fins, wetsuit) |
| Diving | Not available |
| Cabins | |
| Cabin Types | 2 suites / 6 staterooms / 1 single cabin |
| Beds | All with lower beds |
| Private Bathroom | Yes |
| Balcony | Yes (in all cabins) |
| Facilities | |
| Air Conditioning | Yes |
| Toiletries | Yes |
| Room Towels | Yes |
| Beach Towels | Yes |
| Hair Dryer | Yes |
| Electricity | 110V in cabins / 220V in social areas |
| Safe Deposit Box | Yes |
| Sundeck | Yes |
| Lounge Area | Yes |
| Bar | Yes |
| Jacuzzi | Yes |
| Reading Material | Yes |
| TV / DVD | Yes (in each cabin) |
| Emergency Satellite Phone | No |
| Kayaks | Yes |
| Wetsuits | Included |
Itinerary
Itinerary “A” – 4 Days – 3 Nights
| Tuesday | AM: Baltra Airport PM: Primicias Ranch |
| Wednesday | AM: Isabela Island: Tintoreras – Breeding Center “Arnaldo Tupiza” PM: Wetlands |
| Thursday | AM: Rábida Island PM: Dragon Hill |
| Friday | AM: Santa Cruz Island: Black Turtle Cove AM: Baltra Airport |
Itinerary “B” – 5 Days – 4 Nights
| Friday | AM: Baltra Airport PM: Mosquera Islet |
| Saturday | AM: Isabela Island: Vicente Roca Point PM: Fernandina Island: Espinoza Point |
| Sunday | AM: Isabela Island: Urbina Bay PM: Isabela Island: Caleta Tagus |
| Monday | AM: Santiago Island: Puerto Egas PM: Chinese Hat |
| Tuesday | AM: Santa Cruz Island: Charles Darwin Station AM: Baltra Airport |
Itinerary “C” – 8 Days – 7 Nights
| Friday | AM: Baltra Airport PM: Bachas Beach |
| Saturday | AM: Genovesa Island: El Barranco PM: Genovesa Island: Darwin Bay |
| Sunday | AM: Bartolomé Island PM: Sullivan Bay |
| Monday | AM: South Plazas Island PM: Santa Fe Island |
| Tuesday | AM: San Cristobal Island: Sleeping Lion PM: San Cristobal Island: Brujo Hill – Lobos Island |
| Wednesday | AM: Española Island: Suarez Point PM: Española Island: Gardner Bay – Gardner Islet – Osborn Islet |
| Thursday | AM: Floreana Island PM: Santa Cruz Island: Charles Darwin Station |
| Friday | AM: North Seymour Island AM: Baltra Airport |
Itinerary “D” = B+A – 8 Days – 7 Nights
| Friday | AM: Baltra Airport PM: Mosquera Islet |
| Saturday | AM: Isabela Island: Vicente Roca Point PM: Fernandina Island: Espinoza Point |
| Sunday | AM: Isabela Island: Urbina Bay PM: Isabela Island: Caleta Tagus |
| Monday | AM: Santiago Island: Puerto Egas PM: Chinese Hat |
| Tuesday | AM: Santa Cruz Island: Charles Darwin Station PM: Santa Cruz Island: Primicias Ranch |
| Wednesday | AM: Isabela Island: Tintoreras – Breeding Center “Arnaldo Tupiza” PM: Wetlands – Wall of the Tears |
| Thursday | AM: Rábida Island PM: Dragon Hill |
| Friday | AM: Santa Cruz Island: Black Turtle Cove AM: Baltra Airport |
Itinerary “H” – 5 Days – 4 Nights
Note: Includes the first night in a hotel in Puerto Ayora.
| Monday | AM: Baltra Airport PM: Tortuga Bay |
| Tuesday | AM: Santa Cruz Island: Charles Darwin Station PM: Santa Cruz Island: Primicias Ranch |
| Wednesday | AM: Isabela Island: Tintoreras – Breeding Center “Arnaldo Tupiza” PM: Wetlands – Wall of the Tears |
| Thursday | AM: Rábida Island PM: Dragon Hill |
| Friday | AM: Santa Cruz Island: Black Turtle Cove AM: 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








