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Galapagos Island Tours & Travel | GALAPAGOS SKY

The newly constructed Galapagos Sky is the best-equipped craft for exploring the rich underwater world of the Galapagos Islands

The newly constructed Galapagos Sky is the best-equipped craft for exploring the rich underwater world of the Galapagos Islands

Scubapro Demo Week
May 12-20 2012 ONLY!

Book our dive intensive cruise aboard the Galapagos Sky for your chance to try out top of the line Scubapro gear and learn about proper gear maintenance. Space is very limited, please for more details!

Perfect for the avid SCUBA diver, the newly constructed Galapagos Sky is the best-equipped craft for exploring the rich underwater world of the Galapagos Islands. Since 2001 this custom SCUBA vessel has explored the world-renowned dive sites of the Enchanted Isles, including the remote Wolf and Darwin islands. This fully air-conditioned, 100-foot yacht accommodates 16 passengers in eight comfortable staterooms on two decks with private bathrooms, two twin beds, wardrobes, cozy bathrobes, and fresh towels daily. Enjoy delicious international and Ecuadorian cuisine in the teak-paneled interior, with a full bar and main salon with entertainment center. For diving, the large dive platform includes fresh water showers and the expansive deck contains personal dive gear storage. The Galapagos Sky itinerary features up to 18 dives including three dives per day at Wolf and Darwin islands as well as 2 land visits. The Galapagos Sky is the ideal cruise for those looking to experience the Galapagos marine life first-hand.

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PRICING & ITINERARY INFORMATION

10 DAY PROGRAM 10 DAY PROGRAM
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Pricing
Jan - May
Deluxe Cabin: $4,895
Master Cabin: +$195
June - Dec
Deluxe Cabin: $5,225
Master Cabin: +$195
CABIN GALLERIES
Galapagos Sky

Double Cabin

Galapagos Sky

Twin Cabin


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Itinerary
Jan-May
Day 1: Arrive Quito or Guayaquil
Quito accommodations Day 2: San Cristóbal - Isla Lobos
Day 3: Santa Cruz (Highlands) - Cousins
Day 4: Wolf/Darwin
Day 5: Wolf/Darwin
Day 6: Wolf/Darwin
Day 7: Roca Redonda - Isabela (Punta Vincente Roca)
Day 8: Cape Marshal – Santiago (Puerto Egas)
Day 9: San Cristóbal (Interpretation Center) - Quito or Guayaquil
Quito accommodations Day 10: Quito or Guayaquil - Home
Optional Extension Program
Jun-Nov
Day 1: Arrive Quito or Guayaquil
Quito accommodations Day 2: San Cristóbal - Isla Lobos
Day 3: Santa Cruz (Highlands) - Cousins
Day 4: Wolf/Darwin
Day 5: Wolf/Darwin
Day 6: Wolf/Darwin
Day 7: Roca Redonda - Isabela (Punta Vincente Roca)
Day 8: Marchena
Day 9: San Cristóbal (Interpretation Center) - 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 (8D)
Meals and drinks while in the Galapagos (Including National Brands of Alcohol)
Filled tanks
Weights & weight belt
Dive alerts and safety gauges
Up to 4 dives a day
Quito representative
Naturalist Guides /Dive Master while on yacht
All 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
Insurance
International flights
Airport taxes
Entrance to Galapagos to National Park ($100 Adult / $50 Child)
Hyperbaric chamber fee ($35)
Nitrox course or fills
Dive gear rentals
Underwater photo course or camara equipment
Note:
All Luxury Cruises have land accommodations at 5 star hotels.
Boat Specs / Deckplans / Images
  • Master Staterooms:
    cabins 1-4 are located on the Lido deck and have two twin beds (that can be joined together), private facilities, window view, mirrored cabinet, wardrobe, bathrobes, hairdryer, toiletries, fresh towels daily, air conditioning and volume controls.
  • Deluxe Staterooms:
    cabins 5-8 are located on the Dolphin deck and have two twin beds, private facilities, Portlight view, mirrored cabinet, wardrobe, bathrobes, hairdryer, toiletries, fresh towels daily, air conditioning and volume controls.
  • L.O.A.: 100 feet.
  • BEAM: 24 feet.
  • CRUISING SPEED: 12 knots.
  • RANGE: 2400 miles
  • FUEL CAPACITY: 8,000 gallons.
  • WATER CAPACITY: 6,000 gallons.
  • DESALINATOR PRODUCTION: 1500 gallons per day.
  • COMPRESSOR: Two
  • NAVIGATIONAL AIDS: VHF and HF-SSB radios, GMDSS, color radar, echo sounder, Furuno GPS
  • SAFETY AIDS: EPIRB (emergency position indicator radio becon).
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SOUTHERN EXPLORATIONS
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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
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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