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Galapagos Islands Cruises

TRACING DARWINS FOOTSTEPS
ITINERARIES
8 DAYS
WED Baltra, Plazas
THU Santa Cruz: Charles Darwin station, Highlands
FRI Española: Gardner Bay, Punta Suarez
SAT Floreana: Punta Cormorant, Post office bay
SUN Isabela: Punta Moreno, Elizabeth Bay
MON Isabela: Urbina Bay, Fernandina: Punta Espinosa
TUE Santiago: Puerto Egas, Bartolome
WED Santa Cruz: Turtle cove, Baltra airport
Note: The Cachalote does not operate a
4 or 5 day itinerary

Contact us to book a Galapagos tour.

Cachalote MOTOR SAIL BOAT

The Cachalote is a comfortable schooner rigged motor sailor built in 2002 offering fine cruising and the complete loop itinerary.  The Cachalote boasts an impressive reputation and is always popular among past clients.

“An incredible trip that exceeded all my expectations.” (Ben Cooper, USA)


SPECIFICATIONS
  • Length: 96 feet
  • Beam: 18 feet
  • Speed: 9 knots
  • Crew: 6
  • Level of guide: II or  III
  • Capacity: 16 passengers
ACCOMMODATION
  • Number of cabins: 7 twin cabins with bunk beds (double lower bed, single upper), 1 double cabin
  • Private bathroom: yes
  • Air conditioning: yes
  • Hot water: yes
  • Sundeck: yes

SNORKELLING / DIVING

  • Snorkelling: Equipment rental $15 per week payable aboard the yacht, wetsuits $30 extra
  • Diving possible: no
  • Price / immersion:  --
  • Minimum # of immersions: --
  • Minimum # of divers: --
2010 PRICES PER PERSON
  Low season High season
8 Day Cruise $2.438 $2.709


Low season from May 1st to June 15th and Sept 1st to October 31st.

For xmas and new year cruises these rates rise by an extra $130.

* 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.