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TOURS & CRUISES IN GALAPAGOS ISLANDS
Turisvision, premier travel agency based in Quito Ecuador provides of tour and transportation arrangements as well as hotel and flight bookings through Ecuador and the Galapagos islands. Private personalized tours for VIP and business travelers are our specialty.

TOURS TO GALAPAGOS ISLANDS

The Galapagos Islands are more than only a tourist attraction for the lovers of nature; they are a jewel to the science known as "the evolution laboratory" the house of the centenary turtles. In 1959, the Government declared the Islands as a National Park. Rules for the maintenance of the only place where animals are not afraid of men were created. 

 

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Sailing Ship Mary Anne (First Class)
8 days/7 nights (Wednesday-Wednesday)
Capacity: 16 passengers

Mary Anne


• Just built nine-years ago, this large and truly romantic sailing-ship, takes on the waves majestically under full sail or power!

• For the true sailors-at-heart, the raise-the-sails moment is an exhilarating experience.

• With ample decks which provide splendid space to relax with friends, take in the sights or enjoy the breeze, she can accommodate up to 16 guests.

• With almost 1,000 square meter of canvas, our MARY ANNE is the best option for sail-ship lovers.

• Launched in 1997, this Banqueting is the most befitting way to visit these Islands in "Darwin's footsteps!"

• A very important plus, the MARY ANNE was specially designed with sound, environmental-friendly cruising in mind.

2009 RATE:
For individual travelers:
USD 3.695,00 Net per person
• Net Fuel surcharge: USD 200,00 per person

Fuel surcharge on all yachts may change depending on the fuel rates policy in Ecuador. Christmas and New Year dates will have a 10% surcharge
Rates include: your accommodation (shared double cabin), meals, excursions and guide
Rates do not include: air ticket, National Park fee USD 100,00 per person, the Transit Control Card of US$10.00, snorkeling equipment and beverages on board.

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Sailing Ship Sagitta (First Class )
8 days/7 nights (Wednesday-Wednesday)
Capacity: 16 passengers

Sagitta


• Solid and stable – she is a superb choice for those who are still finding their sea legs. Enjoy your cruise at a relaxing pace in comfort and casual luxury.
• Her extra-beamy and ample decks allow for great photography and sightseeing while under sail or at anchor.
• Accommodations, maintenance and safety equipment meet high standards while ample deck areas, a comfortable salon, personalized service and great cooking enhance the overall experience of a unique journey in these enchanted Islands.

2009 RATE
For individual travelers:
USD 3.470,00 Net per person

Fuel surcharge on all yachts may change depending on the fuel rates policy in Ecuador. Christmas and New Year dates will have a 10% surcharge
Rates include: your accommodation (shared double cabin), meals, excursions and guide.
Rates do not include: Air ticket, National Park fee USD 100,00 per person, Transit Control Card of US$10,00, snorkeling equipment and beverages on board.

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Motor Sailor Diamante (First Class)
8 days/7 nights (Wednesday-Wednesday)
Capacity: 12 passengers

Diamante


• An elegant and classic motor-sailor, the Diamante is ideal for those that enjoy small parties or a family cruise.

• A smaller group on-board also implies an intimate group to explore the wildlife which makes your experience on the Diamante rare and special.

• Spacious for her class, she boasts a fine salon with view and entertainment center, air-conditioned cabins with private bathrooms, hot-water showers and a cozy settee/dinette on deck for meals "under the canopy."

• Like all our vessels, she carries best-available safety and navigation equipment and is specially outfitted for an environmentally friendly operation.
2009 RATE:
For individual travelers:
USD 2.860,00 Net per person

Fuel surcharge on all yachts may change depending on the fuel rates policy in Ecuador. Christmas and New Year dates will have a 10% surcharge
Rates include your accommodation (shared double cabin), meals, excursions and guide.
Rates do not include air ticket, National Park fee USD 100,00 per person, the Transit Control Card of US$10.00, snorkeling equipment and beverages on board.

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Motor Yacht Samba (Tourist Superior)
A graceful 78 – foot motor yacht of European vintage

Samba



 8 days/7 nights (Tuesday-Tuesday)

Capacity: 14 passengers
• Sturdy, stately and very comfortable, the motor-vessel SAMBA is a true Dutch European classic and best in her class.

• A great ocean vessel with a specially designed high bow, she provides safe crossings and boasts a special stabilizing sail.

• Her main salon and aft dining facilities make her socially versatile while top-side settees and a flush and ample forward deck provide great getaways or extra space for group activities such as stargazing, whale watching or simply sunbathing.

Accommodations
Seven air-conditioned cabins with unsuited bathrooms. Ample dining-room/saloon, connected with outdoor dining facility with large tables, TV with video-system, sound-system, mini-library with books and videos and a small bar.
Equipment
Twin diesel engine 250 fuming, two 21 & 12.5 kw generators, Furuno radar, GPS, VHF & SSB radios, two tenders with outboard motors.
2009 RATE
For individual travelers:
USD 2.200,00 Net per person

Fuel surcharge on all yachts may change depending on the fuel rates policy in Ecuador. Christmas and New Year dates will have a 10% surcharge
Rates include your accommodation (shared double cabin), meals, excursions and guide.
Rates do not include air ticket, National Park fee USD 100,00 per person, the Transit Control Card of US$10.00, snorkeling equipment and beverages on board.

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Motor Sailor "The Beagle" (first Class)

Beagle


A magnificent schooner
8 days/7 nights (Tuesday-Tuesday)
Capacity: 14 passengers


• She is every inch a magnificent schooner with spacious wooden interiors and simple charm!

• Given hands-on attention by the owners, she caters intimately to the needs and comfort of the guests.

• Wide teak-decks and comfortable seating provide access to shady nooks or open spaces for sunbathing, bird-watching or watching the dolphins off the bow!

• Given her size and tending to only 13 guests, The Beagle is ideal for special interest groups, private parties or family cruises.

• The Motor-sailor The Beagle was awarded the Smart Voyager Certificate for adherence to sound conservation practices.

• She was totally refitted including brand new twin main engines in 2004.
The M/S The Beagle was originally managed by Angermeyer Cruises. Sold to the Cruz-Marten family who have been operators in their own right since 1981

2009 RATE
For individual travelers:
USD 2.997,00 Net per person

Fuel surcharge on all yachts may change depending on the fuel rates policy in Ecuador. Christmas and New Year dates will have a 10% surcharge
Rates include your accommodation (shared double cabin), meals, excursions and guide.
Rates do not include air ticket, National Park fee USD 100,00 per person, the Transit Control Card of US$10.00, snorkeling equipment and beverages on board.

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MOTOR VESSEL GALAPAGOS EXPLORER II (LUXE)

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4 DAYS/3 NIGHTS (Wednesday-Saturday)
5 DAYS/4 NIGHTS (Saturday-Wednesday)
8 DAYS/7 NIGHTS (Wednesday-Wednesday/Saturday-Saturday)

Capacity: 100 passengers

The M/V Galapagos Explorer II is designed to provide comfort and scientific information to 100 passengers visiting the Galapagos National Park. Its operation is emphasized with interesting itineraries that offer the best of this pristine paradise. Expert naturalist guides will offer an environmentally friendly and educational cruise focused in the Natural History of the Galapagos.

Facilities on board: 50 suites, Boutique, Library, Karaoke Bar, Conference Room, Restaurant, Jacuzzi, Solarium, observatory deck, 24 hours coffee and tea Station, Medical Assistance, Massage Suite, Satellite communication, Internet Center and wireless service on board


Equipment on board: Data projector, slides projector, computer, folding screen TV, audio equipment and microphone, white board, 2 flat television screen of 40 and 42 inches, DVD y CD player.

 

2009 RATES

CRUISE A
4 DAYS/ 3 NIGHTS

CRUISE B
5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS

CRUISE C
8 DAYS / 7 NIGHTS

 

High Season

Low Season

High Season

Low Season

High Season

Low Season

Renaissance Suite

$ 2,095

$ 1,960

$ 2,795

$ 2,615

$ 4,590

$ 4,290

De Luxe Balcony Suite

$ 1,965

$ 1,840

$ 2,615

$ 2,445

$ 4,300

$ 4,025

Premium  Suite

$ 1,700

$ 1,590

$ 2,270

$ 2,125

$ 3,720

$ 3,480

Classic Suite

$ 1,545

$ 1,445

$ 2,060

$ 1,925

$ 3,385

$ 3,165

Low Season:January  8-14, May 1-June 15, November 24-December 15
Plus Fuel Surcharge USD 28,00 per night, per person

Rates include your accommodation (shared double cabin), meals, excursions and guide.
Rates do not include air ticket, National Park fee USD 100,00 per person, the Transit Control Card of US$10.00, snorkeling equipment and beverages on board.

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Motor Vessel Galapagos Legend (First Class)

Legent


4 DAYS/3 NIGHTS (Monday-Thursday)

5 DAYS/4 NIGHTS (Thursday-Monday)
8 DAYS/7 NIGHTS (Monday-Monday/Thursday-Thursday)

Capacity: 100 passengers

A legend in Darwin's wake
Our philosophy is based on an environment without any formalisms or strict etiquette as in other luxury vessels but maintaining some important aspects like excellence in quality services.  Panoramic windows not only allow you to observe your destination but also to be part of it. In its ample social areas you will be able to do countless activities. With only one hundred people on board you will enjoy exclusivity and a personalized attention. Enjoy the landscapes and view on any of the outer decks

Technical Specifications

Length: 301 feets (92 mts)
Wide: 47 feets (15 mts)
Decks: 5
Made in: Germany
Refurbished in: September 2007
Passenger: 100
Crew: 60
Guides: 7 multilingual nature guides
Speed: 17 knots
Cruise speed: 15 knots

 

 

3  NIGHTS

Mon-Thu

4 NIGHTS

Thu - Mon

7 NIGHTS

Mon- Mon Thu - Thu

CABINS

Number of cabins

Low season

High season

Low season

High season

Low season

High season

Superior Interior

4

1230

1290

1660

1730

2890

3090

Superior exterior

17

1490

1590

1990

2120

3260

3460

Junior Suite

24

1790

1900

2390

2530

3900

4090

Legend Suite

4

2030

2090

2660

2790

4360

4590

Balcony Suite

9

2290

2390

3030

3230

5030

5300

 

  • Discount: Child under 12 years of age sharing cabin with 2 adults 25%
  • TPL occupancy: Third person sharing cabin 20% discount.
  • Single supplement 80%

Low Season (136 days):
* Jan 8 - 21 * Mar 1 - 12 * May 1 - Jun 30 * Sep 3 - 30 * Nov 26 - Dec 16.

NOT INCLUDED:

  • NET Fuel Surcharge per person: 3 or 4 night cruises US$ 90; 7 night cruise US$ 180.
  • Air transportation to / from Galapagos US$ 400 approx.
  • Galapagos Ntnl. Park tax & TCT US$ 110, Children US$ 60. Subject to change
  • Gratuities, personal expenses

 

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Motor Yacht Coral I (First Class) offers accommodation for 36 passengers

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Motor Yacht Coral II (First Class) offers accommodation for 20 passengers

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4 DAYS/3 NIGHTS (Sunday-Wednesday)
5 DAYS/4 NIGHTS (Wednesday-Saturday)
8 DAYS/7 NIGHTS (Wednesday-Wednesday/Saturday-Saturday)

The M/YCoral I comes along with 18 double exterior cabins, fully carpeted and finely decorated with dark teak wood and bronze.
All the cabins have air conditioning, TV closed circuit system, background music, safety-deposit box, intercabin phones, private bathroom with cold and hot water, hair dryer and other amenities. Some cabins can be interconnected and they are ideal for special groups and families. All the cabins are provided with smoke detectors and sprinkler system.

The M/YCoral II has 11 double exterior cabins, fully carpeted and finely decorated with dark teak wood and bronze.
All the cabins have air conditioning, TV closed circuit system, background music, safe-deposit box, intercabin phones, private bathroom with cold and hot water, hair dryer and other amenities. Four cabins can be interconnected and they are ideal for special groups and families. All the cabins are provided with smoke detectors and sprinkler system.
The elegance and comfort of the guest cabins are unrivalled. All of them have an individual system of air conditioning and soft music.

INDIVIDUAL PASSENGERS DEPARTURE DAYS: Wed/Sun

 

M/Y CORAL II

M/Y CORAL I

3 NIGHTS

Sun

4 NIGHTS

Wed

7 NIGHTS

Wed & Sun

CABINS

Number of cabins

Low season

High season

Low season

High season

Low season

High season

Standard

1

2

1230

1290

1660

1730

2890

3090

Moon

4

8

1460

1590

1990

2130

3430

3590

Junior

6

8

1790

1890

2360

2490

4090

4330

 

 

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Motor Yacht Grace (First Class)
8 Days/7 Nights (Saturday-Saturday)


M/Y Grace's stellar past includes ownership by millionaire tycoons like Sir George Tilley and Aristotle Onassis, a brief stint in the British navy and the vacation home of guests recognized worldwide, including Winston Churchill.

This yacht has traversed the waters of this world under many names, but we have rechristened her with a name that takes her back into her history; to the very best of her times. Named after her late owner, Her Serene Highness Princess Grace of Monaco, the name is a representation of her elegance, beauty and prestige. Grace is the ideal yacht for the the traveler who seeks a true explorer experience, complemented with excellent service, superb accommodations and excellent dining. With one naturalist guide for every 9 guests on a full ship, all who travel onboard this yacht will be part of a mission to bring to life the natural living legacy of the islands.
Capacity
18 guests in 9 cabins plus 10 crew members, 2 naturalist guides and 1 cruise director.
2009 RATES:
Naturalist Cruise:
Cabins A1, A4                         USD 5.650,00 per person
Cabins A2, A3                         USD 5.200,00 per person
Cabins C1, C2, C3, C4, C5   USD 4.750,00 per person
Fuel Surcharge USD 308,00 per person
Rates include: double accommodation, all meals, guides and activities throughout the cruise, all non alcoholic beverages consumed on board, use of snorkeling equipment (mask, snorkel, fins and wetsuit)
Not Included: Tickets, Galapagos National Park Entrance Fee USD 100,00 per person, Galapagos Transit Card USD 10,00 per person, tips, alcoholic beverages consumed on board.

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Motor Sailor Alta (First Class)
8 Days/7 Nights (Saturday-Saturday)


Very few feelings compare to that of a ship sailing through the water, with engines turned off and nothing but the sound of the wind hitting the sails and the hull breaking the water.

Alta is one of the few ships in Galapagos that can deliver this feeling. Named Yacht of the Month in the past by Yachting Magazine, it is one of the most beautiful ships on the Islands, ideal for travelers seeking exclusivity, style and uniqueness. The ship is exceptionally stylish, with gorgeous detailing and furnishings and carries that grandeur and special charm that only sailing ships carry. When the conditions are appropriate, the sails will be hoisted, engines turned off and Alta will become one the most striking ships in the Galapagos.
Capacity
16 guests in 8 cabins plus 8 crew members and 1 naturalist guide.
2009 RATES:
Naturalist Cruise:
Cabins 3,4,5,6,7,8                   USD 4.450,00 per person
Cabins 1,2                              USD 4.650,00 per person
Fuel Surcharge USD 308,00 per person
Rates include: double accommodation, all meals, guides and activities throughout the cruise, all non alcoholic beverages consumed on board, use of snorkeling equipment (mask, snorkel, fins and wetsuit)
Not Included: Tickets, Galapagos National Park Entrance Fee USD 100,00 per person, Galapagos Transit Card USD 10,00 per person, tips, alcoholic beverages consumed on board.

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Motor Yacht Parranda (First Class)
8 Days/7 Nights (Saturday-Saturday)


Parranda, owned and operated by Quasar Expeditions, is an elegant and spacious Motor Yacht, ideal for those who wish to experience the Galapagos in comfort and refinement. American built, Parranda is a very stable vessel and is outfitted with stabilizers for steadier cruising. Its fast cruising speeds allow for less travel time between islands and more time on visits. It is the ideal vessel for chartering.
Capacity
16 guests in 8 cabins plus 7 crew members and 1 naturalist guide.
Naturalist Cruise:
Cabins 1,2,3,4,5,6,8                 USD 4.450,00 per person
Cabins 7                                 USD 5.250,00 per person
Fuel Surcharge USD 308,00 per person
Rates include: double accommodation, all meals, guides and activities throughout the cruise, all non alcoholic beverages consumed on board, use of snorkeling equipment (mask, snorkel, fins and wetsuit)
Not Included: Tickets, Galapagos National Park Entrance Fee USD 100,00 per person, Galapagos Transit Card USD 10,00 per person, tips, alcoholic beverages consumed on board.

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Motor Vessel Evolution (First Class)
8 Days/7 Nights (Saturday-Saturday)


Our vision for this yacht is to give our clients the feeling of going onboard a ship that brings back memories of travels to far away and exotic lands. Owned and operated by Quasar Expeditions, Evolution has the classic and graceful lines of the 1920’s with the comfort and safety of today. It is an expedition vessel large enough to provide cozy staterooms with various and ample social areas including inside and outside dining, yet small enough to experience nature up-close and personal with minimal impact.
Capacity
32 guests in 16 cabins. 18 crew members plus 2 naturalist guides and 1 cruise director.
Naturalist Cruise:
Cabins A1                               USD 5.450,00 per person
Cabins A2, A3                           USD 5.050,00 per person
Cabins C: 1,2,3,5,6,7,8,9         USD 4.650,00 per person
Cabin C4                                USD 4.250,00 per person
Cabins D: 1,2,3,4                    USD 4.250,00 per person
Fuel Surcharge USD 266,00 per person
Rates include: accommodation in double cabin, all meals, guides and activities throughout the cruise, all non alcoholic beverages consumed on board, use of snorkeling equipment (mask, snorkel, fins and wetsuit)
Not Included: Tickets, Galapagos National Park Entrance Fee USD 100,00 per person, Galapagos Transit Card USD 10,00 per person, tips, alcoholic beverages consumed on board.

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Motor Yacht Estrella de mar I or II  (TOURIST SIPERIOR)


8 Days/7 Nights (Monday-Monday/Friday-Friday ),

5 days/4 nights (Monday-Friday),

4 days/3 nights (Friday-Monday)


All cabins have windows, air-conditioning and a private bathroom.
The yacht features wide sun-decks, bar and comfortable dining / lounge areas. Accommodation: 8 Double cabins with private baths.
Air conditioned cabins with hot shower.
Specifications:
Classs: " First Class "
Length: 75 Feet
Beam: 21.3 Feet
Speed: 09 Knots
Crew: 7 plus naturalist guide

Capacity: 16 Passengers

2009 RATES:

8 Days/7 nights           USD 2.590,00 per person
5 Days/4 nights           USD 1.740,00 per person
4 Days/3 nights           USD 1.350,00 per person

*Upper deck supplement USD 120,00 per person
Rates include: accommodation in double cabin, all meals, excursions in the islands, guides and activities throughout the cruise,
Not Included: Tickets, Galapagos National Park Entrance Fee USD 100,00 per person, Galapagos Transit Card USD 10,00 per person, alcoholic & non alcoholic beverages, tips, extras.

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COMBINED PROGRAM HOTEL SILBERSTEIN 4* + DAILY EXCURSIONS
Departures every day

   

  2009 RATES:    

                                                      

 

SGL

DWB

4 DAYS

770

696

5 DAYS

1089

979

6 DAYS

1408

1261

7 DAYS

1728

1544

8 DAYS

2046

1826

 

Rates include: accommodation, all meals, excursions in the islands, guides and activities throughout the cruise,
Not Included: Tickets, Galapagos National Park Entrance Fee USD 100,00 per person, Galapagos Transit Card USD 10,00 per person, alcoholic & non alcoholic beverages, tips, extras.

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Yacht Tip Top II

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TECHNICAL INFORMATION

First Class Steel-hulled Motor Yacht, built to impeccably high standard in Guayaquil/Ecuador (1998) and complete rebuilt in November 2006.

Category:      First Class Motor Yacht
Length:         90 feet
Beam:           22 feet
Draft:           4,6 feet

Main Propulsion: Twin Cummins 6CTA8.3-M main engines (255 HP each.)

Power Generation: Twin 55 MCGGA Cummins-Onan generators (55 kW each.) 110/220 V. AC current

Cruising speed:        12 knots

 
NAVIGATION AND SAFETY EQUIPMENT
Twin Furuno 24 mile range Radars, Ecosounder, GPS, ICOM SSB Radio; twin VHF DSC Standard Radios; hydraulic helm; Epirb; magnetic compass, barometer; clock; thermometer; helm indicator; searchlight; horn. Four DSB inflatable life rafts for 56 passengers each (Solas 74/83); 50 life jackets; fire & smoke detectors; complete fire system; Twin 14 feet Nautica Inflatable boats with Four Stroke 25 HP outboard motor for 8 passengers each; All safety equipment complies with international Coast Guard regulations
 
YACHT EQUIPMENT

Freezer; ice maker; refrigerator; electric range with grill & oven; Reverse osmosis seawater water maker (2,000 gallons/day); fully air conditioned (Aqua Air Chill Water System); hot & cold freshwater pressure system; royal flush toilets; TV; DVD; stereo music system; Upon request Bauer Nautilus dive compressor; 50 diving cylinders with harness & weight belts. Snorkelling equipment available for rent.

 GUEST ACCOMMODATION

16 passengers accommodated in 9 cabins. Each cabin has: private bathroom (toilet, shower, washbasin and vanity); locker and drawers. Bar, dining room, lounge and sun deck. All cabins and public areas are fully carpeted. Cabins are located as follows:

 Lower Deck
6 cabins with two single lower berths
(Cabins: 1 - 6)

Upper Deck
2 cabins with two single lower berths
(Cabins: 9 - 10)

1 cabin with one double lower berth
(Cabin: 8)

CREW

(8) In separate accommodation:

Captain
Multilingual guide
Engineer
International cook
Barman & waitress
Two sailors

Naturalist Cruises

GROSS RATES – 2009

YACHT TIP – TOP II

REGULAR CRUISES - DAYS

4 DAYS/3 NIGHTS

5 DAYS/4 NIGHTS

8 DAYS/7 NIGHTS

15 DAYS/14 NIGHTS

OCCUPANCY

DBL

SGL

DBL

SGL

DBL

SGL

DBL

SGL

CABINS No. 1 TO 6

$1,440.00

$2.,160.00

$1,800.00

$2,700.00

$2,520.00

$3.780.00

$5,040.00

$7,560.00

CABINS No. 7 & 8

N/A

$2,340.00

N/A

$2,925.00

N/A

$4,095.00

$N/A

$8,190.00

CABINS No. 9 & 10

$1,560.00

$2,340.00

$1,950.00

$2,925.00

$2,730.00

$4,095.00

$5,460.00

$8,190.00

CHARTER – 16 PAX MAX

$20,160.00

$25,920.00

$40,320.00

$80,640.00

ACCOMODATION IN: 8 DOUBLE CABINS (#1 TO 6 & #9 AND 10) AND TWO SINGLE CABINS (#7, #8)

 

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Yacht Tip Top III

 

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Technical Information:

 

Steel-hulled motor yacht, built to impeccably high standard in Guayaquil/Ecuador (2001).

 

Length: 98 feet                   Beam: 22 feet                      Draft: 5 feet

 

  • Twin N-14M TA Cummins main engines (400 HP each.)
  • Twin 55 MCGGA Cummins-Onan generators (55 kW each.)
  • 110/220 V. AC current
  • Cruising speed: 12 knots

Navigation & Safety Equipment

Twin RL72C, 24 miles range Raytheon radar's; Raytheon L755 Ecosounder & Chart plotter; 667 Furuno Ecosounder; Raytheon GPS-112; 1503 Furuno SSB radio; Standard Spectrum VHF radio; ACR RLB-23 Epirb; Ritchie magnetic compass, barometer; clock; thermometer; helm indicator; searchlight; horn. One DSB inflatable life raft for 12 passengers; One DSB inflatable life raft for 16 passengers; (Solas 74/83); 50 life jackets; fire & smoke detectors; complete fire system; Twin 14 feet Nautical RIB Inflatable boats with 25 HP outboard motor for 10 passengers each. Safety equipment complies with international Coast Guard regulations.

Yacht Equipment

Freezer; ice maker; refrigerator; electric range with grill & oven; Reverse osmosis seawater desalinators (1,500 gallons/day); fully air conditioned (Aqua Air Chill Water System); hot & cold freshwater pressure system; royal flush toilets; TV; VCR; stereo music system; Upon request Bauer Nautilus dive compressor; 50 diving cylinders with harness & weight belts. Snorkeling gear available for rent.

Guest Accommodation

16 passengers in 10 cabins. Each cabin with private bathroom (toilet, shower, washbasin and vanity); locker and drawers. Bar, dining room, saloon and sun deck. All cabins and public areas are fully carpeted. Cabins are located as follows:

  • LOWER DECK – 2 cabins with one double lower berth and one single upper berth                            (cabins: 1 & 2)
  • LOWER DECK – 4 cabins with one double lower berth and one single lower berth (cabins: 3 – 4 – 5 - 6)
  • UPPER DECK – 2 cabins with one double lower berth (cabins: 7 & 8)
  • UPPER DECK – 2 cabins with two single lower berths (cabins: 9 & 10)

Crew

(8) in separate accommodation:

  • Captain
  • Multilingual guide
  • Engineer
  • International cook
  • Barman & waitress
  • Two sailors

Category

First class motor Yacht

 

YACHT TIP – TOP III

REGULAR CRUISES - DAYS

4 DAYS/3 NIGHTS

5 DAYS/4 NIGHTS

8 DAYS/7 NIGHTS

15 DAYS/14 NIGHTS

OCCUPANCY

DBL

SGL

DBL

SGL

DBL

SGL

DBL

SGL

CABINS No. 1 TO 6

$1,440.00

$2.,160.00

$1,800.00

$2,700.00

$2,520.00

$3.780.00

$5,040.00

$7,560.00

CABINS No. 7 & 8

N/A

$2,340.00

N/A

$2,925.00

N/A

$4,095.00

$N/A

$8,190.00

CABINS No. 9 & 10

$1,560.00

$2,340.00

$1,950.00

$2,925.00

$2,730.00

$4,095.00

$5,460.00

$8,190.00

CHARTER – 16 PAX MAX

$20,160.00

$25,920.00

$40,320.00

$80,640.00

ACCOMODATION IN: 8 DOUBLE CABINS (#1 TO 6 & #9 AND 10) AND TWO SINGLE CABINS (#7, 8)

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Technical Information:

 

First Class Steel-hulled Motor Yacht, built to impeccably high standard in Guayaquil/Ecuador (2006).

Length: 125 feet          Beam: 25 feet               Draft: 6 feet

  • Twin Deutz BF8M 1015MC engines (442 HP each)
  • Twin Cummins-Onan 55 MCGGA generators (55 kW each)
  • 110/220 V. AC current
  • Cruising speed: 12 knots

 

Navigation & Safety Equipment:

Twin Raymarine E1250 GPS, Radar & Ecosounder, Twin UNIDEN UM 625c VHF /DSC, Furuno FS - 1530 HF Radio, twin Youlong KHA 2331 life rafts for 25 passengers, Twin DEUTZ BF8M 1015 MC 442 HP engines. Twin ONAN 6BS.9-D (M) electric generators, Village Marine Tec Oil / Water Separator, TIDAL HEADHUNTER TW - 200 water purifier, three YAMAHA 25 HP FOUR STROKE ecologic outboard motors, magnetic compass, barometer; clock; thermometer; helm indicator; searchlight; horn., 50 life jackets; fire & smoke detectors; complete fire system; Twin 19 feet Nautical RIB Inflatable boats with 25 HP outboard motor for 16 passengers each. Safety equipment complies with international Coast Guard regulations.

 

Yacht Equipment:

Freezer; ice maker; refrigerator; electric range with grill & oven; Reverse osmosis seawater desalinators (1,500 gallons/day); fully air conditioned (Aqua Air Chill Water System); hot & cold freshwater pressure system; royal flush toilets; TV; VCR, DVD; Desktop PC, Satellite Phone and Email, Data Show, stereo music system. Upon request Bauer Nautilus dive compressor; 50 diving cylinders with harness & weight belts. Snorkeling gear available for rent.

Guest Accommodation:

16 passengers in 10 cabins. Each cabin with private bathroom (toilet, shower, washbasin and vanity); locker and drawers. Bar, dining room, saloon and sun deck. All cabins and public areas are fully carpeted. Cabins are located as follows:

  • LOWER DECK – 6 cabins with two single lower berths (cabins: 1 to  6)
  • UPPER DECK – 4 cabins with two single lower berths (cabins: 7 & 10)

 

Under request, all the cabins can be used as doubles (01 double bed).

Crew:

(8) In separate accommodation:

  • Captain
  • Multilingual guide
  • Engineer
  • International cook
  • Barman & waitress
  • Two sailors

 

First Class Motor Yacht

 

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REGULAR CRUISES - DAYS

4 DAYS/3 NIGHTS

5 DAYS/4 NIGHTS

8 DAYS/7 NIGHTS

15 DAYS/14 NIGHTS

OCCUPANCY

DBL

SGL

DBL

SGL

DBL

SGL

DBL

SGL

CABINS No. 1 TO 6

$1,680.00

$2.,520.00

$2,100.00

$3,150.00

$2,940.00

$4,410.00

$5,880.00

$8,820.00

CABINS No. 7 & 10

$1,800.00

$2,700.00

$2,250.00

$3,375.00

3,150.00

$4,725.00

$6,300.00

$9,450.00

CHARTER – 16 PAX MAX

$23,520.00

$30,240.00

$47,040.00

$94,080.00

ACCOMODATION IN: 10 DOUBLE CABINS – EACH CABIN WITH TWO LOWER BERTHS – ALL CABINS CAN BE CONVERTED IN MATRIMONIALS

 

Additional Notes and Information.

  • All fit’s rates shown are per person based on single or double occupancy.
  • Cruise departs and returns to Baltra Airport.
  • All air tickets must be issued by Galapagos Operator
  • Rates do not include Galapagos National Park Fee (US$ 100p/pax), gratuities, bar, gifts, additional terms, air ticket, sur changes and any other additional charges
  • These rates, the stated additional charges or any other charge can be modified or implemented without previous notice
  • Agreements made prior to any modification will be fulfilled with the rates under the contractual terms and conditions
  • All notes in this document are considered contractual for the services provided

 

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CRUISE

FIT’S

CHARTER

FIT’S

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4 DAYS/3NIGHTS

$65.00

$975.00

$95.00

$1,415.00

$95.00

$1,415.00

5 DAYS/4NIGHTS

$105.00

$1,535.00

$160.00

$2,365.00

$160.00

$2,365.00

8 DAYS/7NIGHTS

$175.00

$2,615.00

$270.00

$3,995.00

$270.00

$3,995.00


GALAXY YATCH
8 DAYS / 7 NIGHTS (Saturday - Saturday or Tuesday - Tuesday)
Capacity: 16 passengers


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Guest accommodations: 9 beautiful and comfortable double cabins with lower beds and outside views; 3 on the lower deck, 3 on the main deck and 3 on the upper deck, private bathrooms cold-hot water, air conditioned, hair dryer, telephone in each cabin for internal communication, and high speaker.

Facilities:
Dinning room, bar and lounge, coffee station with tea, coffee, herbal infusions, and drinkable water all the time, TV and DVD, library and sundeck.

2009 Rates:

CABINS : 4, 5, 6 , 7 , 8 , 9
( Main deck and Upper deck)

4 days cruise

$1708.00

per person

5 days cruise

$2087.00

per person

8 days cruise

$3289.00

per person

CABINS : 1, 2, 3  ( Lower deck )

4 days cruise

$1623.00

per person

5 days cruise

$1984.00

per person

8 days cruise

$3125.00

per person

Rates Include: Accommodation (double cabins) meals, snorkeling equipment, excursions and english speaking guide.                                              
Not Included: Air ticket, Entrance Fee to the Galapagos National Park USD100.00 Net per person, Transit Card USD 10.00 Net per person, beverages and tips                                      

DATES WITH SPECIAL RATES:

February and March
4 Days Cruise $ 1050 net per person
5 Days Cruise $ 1500 net per person
8 Days Cruise $ 2180 net per person

April and May
4 Days Cruise $ 1150 net per person
5 Days Cruise $ 1700 net per person
8 Days Cruise $ 2380 net per person

June 30 to July 4
5 Days Cruise $ 1800 net per person

July:
4 Days Cruise $ 1250 net per person
5 Days Cruise $ 1800 net per person
8 Days Cruise $ 2580 net per person

August:
4 Days Cruise $ 1200 net per person
5 Days Cruise $ 1800 net per person
8 Days Cruise $ 2580 net per person

November:
4 Days Cruise $ 1100 net per person
5 Days Cruise $ 1700 net per person
8 Days Cruise $ 2380 net per person

Prices Include:
Acommodation in double cabins (Single Suplement 50%)
Transfers in Galapagos
Meals on board Galaxy
Guided Visits with english speaking guides
Snorkeling Gear

NOT included:
Ticket to Galapagos
Galápagos National Park Entrance Fee
INGALA Transit Card
Beverages on board
Tips
Wet suits

 

 

 
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