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Galapagos Island Tours & Travel | Athala II

Athala II  - this deluxe eight-cabin catamaran was designed specifically for cruising the Galapagos Islands

Athala II - this deluxe eight-cabin catamaran was designed specifically for cruising the Galapagos Islands

Built in Ecuador's port city of Guayaquil in 2007, this deluxe eight-cabin catamaran was designed specifically for cruising the Galapagos Islands in maximum comfort. The steadfast and spacious Athala II offers ample common areas, including an expansive sun deck, cozy indoor and al fresco dining areas, a bar, lounge and hot tub. Its six main-deck double cabins and two upper-deck suites all offer stellar island views. Add delicious cuisine, an attentive crew and knowledgeable naturalist-guides, and the Athala II is sure to please.

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PRICING & ITINERARY INFORMATION

10 DAY PROGRAM 10 DAY PROGRAM
Fri-Sun
for departure dates
Fri-Sun
for departure dates
Low Season Pricing
Standard: $4,835
Standard: $4,835
High Season Pricing
Standard: $5,055
Standard: $5,055
2012 Seasons
LOW: Oct 1 – Dec 15
HIGH: Jan 1 – Sept 30 /Dec 15 - 31
Published High and Low season periods are subject to change.
CABIN GALLERIES

MAIN DECK CABINS

Athala II

Main Deck Cabin

Athala II

Main Deck Cabin

Athala II

Main Deck Cabin

Athala II

Main Deck Private Balcony

Athala II

Main Deck Private Balcony

UPPER DECK CABINS

Athala II

Upper Deck Cabin

Athala II

Upper Deck Cabin

Athala II

Upper Deck Cabin

Athala II

Upper Deck Cabin


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Itineraries
10 Day Genovesa Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive Quito or Guayaquil
Quito accommodations Day 2: Quito or Guayaquil - Guayaquil – Baltra - Mosquera
Day 3: Santiago (Sullivan Bay) - Bartolome
Day 4: Isabela (Tagus Cove, Punta Albemarle)
Day 5: Fernandina (Punta Espinoza) - Isabela (Punta Vincente Roca)
Day 6: Santiago (Puerto Egas, Playa Espumilla)
Day 7: Santa Cruz (Highlands, Darwin Station)
Day 8: Genovesa (Prince Philip’s Steps, Darwin Bay)
Day 9: N Seymour – Baltra - Quito or Guayaquil
Quito accommodations Day 10: Quito or Guayaquil - Home
Optional Extension Program
10 Day Espanola Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive Quito or Guayaquil
Quito accommodations Day 2: Quito or Guayaquil - Guayaquil – Baltra – Sombrero Chino
Day 3: Santa Cruz (Cerro Dragon) - Rabida
Day 4: Isabela (Elizabeth Bay, Punta Moreno)
Day 5: Floreana (Punta Cormorant, Post Office Bay)
Day 6: San Cristobal (Cerro Brujo) – Lobos – Leon Dormido
Day 7: Santa Cruz (Highlands, Darwin Station)
Day 8: Española (Punta Suarez, Gardener Bay)
Day 9: Daphne - 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
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: $385
(May 1 - June 14 / Sept 15 - Oct 31)
High Season: $430
(Jan 1 - April 30 / June 15 - Sept 14 / Nov 1 - Dec 31)
Domestic Airfare: Guayaquil / Galapagos / Guayaquil
Low Season: $340
(May 1 - June 14 / Sept 15 - Oct 31)
High Season: $385
(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)
Galapagos Transit Control Card ($10)
Note:
All Luxury Vessels have land accommodations at 5 star hotels.
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Deckplans
Athala II Lower Deck

Athala II Lower Deck

Athala II Main Deck

Athala II Main Deck

Athala II Upper Deck

Athala II Upper Deck

Athala II Sun Deck

Athala II Sun Deck


SOUTHERN EXPLORATIONS
IS A PROUD
MEMBER / SPONSOR / AWARDEE OF THE FOLLOWING ORGANIZATIONS

The International Ecotourism Society Leave No Trace American Whitewater Ecuadoran Rivers Institute Adventure Travel Trade Association KEXP 90.3FM Seattle International Galapagos Tour Operators Association Washington Wilderness Coalition Headwaters Institute La Pagina en la Puerta (The Page in the Door) Cascadia Wildlands Project
International Rivers
National Geographic Adventure Magazine - Best Adventure Travel Companies on Earth 2009 National Geographic Traveler -  Tours of a Lifetime 2011 World Wildlife Fund - 50 years of environmental conservation

CONTACT US

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1.877.784.5400
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THE U.S.A. CALL
1.206.784.8111

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PHYSICAL RATING

Moderate

SINGLE SUPPLEMENT

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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 3.5% cash discount