8 Days Baltra Island to Baltra or San Cristobal Island with 4 & 5 day segments as options
Aboard: MV Eclipse and MV Athala II
Departures: 8 Day cruises most Saturdays year round
Prices: Per Person twin share from $5,800 for 7 nights on MV Athala and 5 nights from $ 5,000
The MV Eclipse accommodates up to 48 guests in 24 spacious en suite staterooms and the MV Athala II up to 16 in 8 ensuite cabins all with the choice of queen or twin beds fully air conditioned with picture windows or large portholes. On board facilities include sun decks with jacuzzis, libraries, lounge, al fresco dining areas with bar.
Complimentary use of snorkelling gear, wet suits and kayaks is included. English speaking guides accompany inflatable boats for sightseeing and trips ashore.
Itinerary highlights
●● See an incredible range of rare and interesting bird life as made famous by Darwin
●● See all manner of marine and land animals including the Galapagos giant tortoise.
●● Visit the Charles Darwin Research centre
●● Swim, snorkel or just relax in the emerald waters and on the sandy beaches of this beautiful island paradise.
All 7 day cruises visit the Charles Darwin Research Station where you can observe the efforts of scientists, guides, rangers and park managers to preserve this UNESCO World Heritage Site followed by a coach trip to the highlands to see the giant tortoises in the wild.
Price includes:
●● All shore excursions with guide
●● Use of snorkeling and 3mm shorty wet suits
●● All meals while on board with complimentary soft drinks.
●● Transfers to/from
Price excludes:
●● Air port levies, fuel surcharges, Park entrance and tourist transit card fees
●● Wines and spirits (available for purchase)
●● Crew/guide gratuities, personal expenses
Price per person twin share | Based on lead in cabin rising in price according to cabin level and season
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