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Galapagos Island Tours & Travel | Odyssey

The Odyssey is a brand new 16 passenger yacht due to set sail on its maiden voyage in July 2008

The Odyssey is a brand new 16 passenger yacht due to set sail on its maiden voyage in July 2008

The Odyssey is a brand new 16 passenger yacht due to set sail on its maiden voyage in July 2008.  The first class motor yacht has a capacity for 20, but sails with just 16 leaving you with plenty of space to enjoy this beautiful yacht. On the 4 passenger decks, you will find ten cabins, 8 of which have large picture windows, a spacious lounge, dining area, bar, library, and a shaded outside area for al fresco dining.  Guests can relax and enjoy the amazing Galapagos views from the sun deck.  With its great itinerary, fabulous service and comfortable accommodations, the Odyssey is the perfect Galapagos cruise.
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PRICING & ITINERARY INFORMATION

6 DAY PROGRAM 7 DAY PROGRAM 10 DAY PROGRAM
Wed - Sat
(Weekly Departures)
Sat - Fri
(Weekly Departures)
Sat - Mon
(Weekly Departures)
Pricing
LOW SEASON: $2,325
HIGH SEASON: $2,325
LOW SEASON: $2,700
HIGH SEASON: $2,700
LOW SEASON: $3,860
HIGH SEASON: $3,860
2008 Seasons
LOW: May 1 - June 14 / Sept 15 - Oct 31
HIGH: June 15 - Sept 14 / Nov 1 - April 30
Published High and Low season periods are subject to change.
Itinerary
TBD
Day 1 - Arrive Quito or Guayaquil
Quito accommodations Day 2 - Quito or Guayaquil - San Cristóbal (Interpretation Center, Loberia)
Day 3 - Española (Gardener Bay, Punta Suarez)
Day 4 - Floreana (Punta Cormorant, Post Office Bay)
Day 5 - N. Seymour - Baltra - Quito or Guayaquil
Quito accommodations Day 6 - Quito or Guayaquil - Home
Optional Extension Program
Thur to Wed
Day 1 - Arrive Quito or Guayaquil
Quito accommodations Day 2 - Quito or Guayaquil - Baltra - Santa Cruz (Bachas)
Day 3 - Bartolome - Santiago (Sullivan Bay)
Day 4 - Isabela (Sierra Negra, Reef Shark Canal)
Day 5 - Santa Cruz (Highlands, Darwin Station)
Day 6 - San Cristóbal (Leon Dormido) - Quito or Guayaquil
Quito accommodations Day 7 - Quito or Guayaquil - Home
Optional Extension Program
Day 1 - Arrive Quito or Guayaquil
Quito accommodations Day 2 - Quito or Guayaquil - Baltra - Santa Cruz (Bachas)
Day 3 - Bartolome - Santiago (Sullivan Bay)
Day 4 - Isabela (Sierra Negra, Reef Shark Canal)
Day 5 - Santa Cruz (Highlands, Darwin Station)
Day 6 - San Cristóbal (Leon Dormido, Interpretation Center, Loberia)
Day 7 - Española (Gardener Bay, Punta Suarez)
Day 8 - Floreana (Cormorant Point, Post Office Bay)
Day 9 - N. Seymour - Baltra - Quito or Guayaquil
Quito accommodations Day 10 - Quito or Guayaquil - Home
Optional Extension Program
Included / Excluded
Included in tour cost
- 2 nights accommodation in Quito.
- Galapagos Cruise (4D, 5D or 8D).
- Meals while in the Galapagos.
- Quito representative.
- Naturalist guide while on yacht.
- Transfers.
- Breakfasts at hotel.
- Southern Explorations pre departure services.
Excluded in tour cost
- Domestic Airfare: Quito / Galapagos / Quito
Low Season: $360
(May 1 - June 14 / Sept 15 - Oct 31)
High Season: $415
(Jan 1 - April 30 / June 15 - Sept 14 / Nov 1 - Dec 31)
- Domestic Airfare: Guayaquil / Galapagos / Guayaquil
Low Season: $320
(May 1 - June 14 / Sept 15 - Oct 31)
High Season: $465
(Jan 1 - April 30 / June 15 - Sept 14 / Nov 1 - Dec 31)
- International airfare.
- Airport taxes.
- Travel insurance.
- Lunch and dinner while in towns or cities.
- Entrance to Galapagos to National Park ($100 Adult / $50 Child).
Note:
- All First Class Vessels have land accommodations at 4 star hotels.
Boat Specs / Floorplans / Images
  • Permit for 16 passengers, capacity for 20
  • Mono hull of steel
  • 10 Cabins for passengers, all with lower berths. Four twin cabins are located on the upper deck, two twin cabins and two matrimonial cabins are located on the main deck. Two additional cabins are matrimonial/single cabins located on the lower deck and can be made available for tour leaders and/or single passengers. All cabins have private facilities, individually controlled air conditioning, a small desk and sofa. All the 8 main and upper deck cabins feature large windows which can be individually opened.
  • 41 mts long x 8 mts wide
  • 4 passenger decks (sun deck, top deck, main deck, lower deck).
  • 12 knots cruise speed.
  • The highest deck is a sun deck with comfortable loungers and a jacuzzi.
  • The top deck offers a shaded area and a cocktail bar.
  • Besides a spacious lounge, dining area, bar and library on the main deck, there is a shaded outside space for al fresco dining.
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PHYSICAL RATING

Moderate

SINGLE SUPPLEMENT

Additional $155
- Single Supplement is the additional cost of a single traveler not sharing a room in double occupancy. We will match you with another same gender traveler unless you request single accommodations.

Prices based on 3% cash discount