Ecuador and Galapagos Travel
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Galapagos Islands Cruises

TRACING DARWINS FOOTSTEPS
ITINERARIES 2012
8 DAYS - NORTH & WEST
FRI Baltra, Bachas
SAT Santiago: Sullivan Bay, Bartolome
SUN Genovesa: Darwin Bay, Prince Phillip Steps
MON Santiago: Puerto Egas, Bucaneer Cove
TUE Isabela: Punta Vicente Roca, Fernandina: Punta Espinosa
WED Isabela: Urbina Bay, Tagus Cove, Elizabeth Bay
THU Isabela: Tintoreras, Wetlands, Wall of tears, Tortoise breeding centre, Sierra Negra Volcano
FRI Twin craters, Baltra
8 DAYS - SOUTH & CENTRAL
FRI Baltra, Charles Darwin station
SAT Santa Fe, Plazas
SUN Chinese Hat, Rabida
MON Black turtle cove, Cerro Dragon
TUE Floreana: Punta Cormorant, Post office bay, Devils Crown
WED Española: Gardner Bay, Punta Suarez, Islets Gardner & Osborn
THU San Cristobal: Interpretation centre, Kicker Rock, Cerro Brujo
FRI North Seymour, Baltra airport

The 4, 5, 11 and 15 day trips are variations of the above itineraries - please check with our sales staff before booking to be sure which itinerary will operate for your dates of travel.

Contact us to book a Galapagos tour.

Tip Top II MOTOR BOAT

The Tip Top II is the eldest of the experienced Tip Top fleet providing comfortable first-class sailing at competitive prices.

The Tip Top II runs an interesting alternating itinerary - one week to the north/west islands, one week covering the south and central area. These itineraries can also be combined into a comprehensive 15 day trip!

“Thanks for a great trip – we really appreciated all of the efforts of the crew to make our trip a memorable one.” (Paul & Irene Fitzpatrick, Ireland)
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SPECIFICATIONS
  • Length: 90 ft
  • Beam: 22 ft
  • Speed:  8 knots
  • Crew:  8
  • Level of guide:  II or III
  • Capacity: 16 passengers
ACCOMMODATION
  • Number of cabins:  8 twin cabins and 1 double cabin with lower beds.
  • Private bathroom: yes
  • Air conditioning: yes
  • Hot water: yes
  • Sundeck: yes

SNORKELLING / DIVING

  • Snorkelling: Equipment (mask, snorkel, flippers) included
  • Diving possible: no
2012 PRICES PER PERSON
4 days $1950 cabins 1 to 6 $2075 cabins 9 & 10, Fuel surcharge $17 per person
5 days $2345 cabins 1 to 6 $2500 cabins 9 & 10, Fuel surcharge $23 per person
8 days $3125 cabins 1 to 6 $3345 cabins 9 & 10, Fuel surcharge $40 per person
11 days, $4295 cabins 1 to 6 $4610 cabins 9 & 10, Fuel surcharge $57 per person
15 days $5860 cabins 1 to 6 $6295 cabins 9 & 10, Fuel surcharge $80 per person
* Prices may increase if boat operators put prices up for certain popular dates (especially July / August)
or other agencies sell their charter spaces to us at higher prices.

* All boat information is correct at time of publishing but subject to change by the boat owner or National Park authority.