The Eclipse introduce a new level of comfort and elegance to the Galapagos Islands.... She is a 210 ft. L.O.A. Cruise Ship that accommodates up to 48 passengers in 27 cabins, half the number of passengers of vessels her size in Galapagos. Construction started in the second half of the eighties, but was not completed. The vessel was finished by us in 1999 to ,July 1998 SOLAS (Safety of Life at Sea) specifications.
This vessel preserves the smaller boat atmosphere and attention to detail. It features such as an "al fresco" dining area for all 48 passengers, a naturalist guide for every 12 passengers and a library / video room. Additionally, the yacht has amenities such as a warm pool , a pool side bar, a souvenir shop, an observation deck and an air-renewal system. The yacht has an infirmary with a M. D. on board at all times.
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Engineering specifications
Type : Expedition Vessel
L.O.A. : 210 feet / 64m
Beam : 41 feet / 12.50m
Draft : 11 feet / 3.20m
Depth : 23 feet / 7.10m
Crew : 29, plus 4 naturalist guides.
Speed : 14.50 knots
Accommodations : For up to 48 passengers with private facilities |
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10 Day Tour |
Friday/Sunday
Day 1 : Arrive Quito
Day 2 : Fly Baltra - Bachas Beach
Day 3 : Santiago - Bartolome
Day 4 : Santa Cruz (Dragon Hill) - Rabida
Day 5 : Isabela
Day 6 : Fernandina - sabela
Day 7 : Santa Cruz
Day 8 : Espanola
Day 9 : Black Turtle Cove - Baltra - Fly Quito
Day 10 : Return Home
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8 Day Tour |
Friday/Friday
Day 1 : Arrive Quito
Day 2 : Fly Baltra - Bachas Beach
Day 3 : Santiago - Bartolome
Day 4 : Santa Cruz (Dragon Hill) - Rabida
Day 5 : Fernandina - Isabela
Day 6 : Isabela
Day 7 : Santa Cruz - Baltra - Fly Quito
Day 8 : Return Home
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Ship Information
All itineraries are subject to change due to weather or adjustments by the National Park Service.
Accommodations : All Price Category 3 yacht rates include an upgrade to a luxury hotel in Quito or Guayaquil.
Quito | Guayaquil
Prices Include :
2 nights accommodation in Quito, Galapagos Cruise (5D or 8D), meals while in the Galapagos, Quito representative, naturalist guide while on yacht, all domestic transfers and breakfasts at hotel.
Not included in the Price :
Domestic airfare: (Quito/Gal/Quito), international airfare, international transfers, airport taxes, travel insurance, lunch and dinner while in towns or cities, entrance to Galapagos National Park($100).
Airfare : Roundtrip flights (Guayaquil/Gal/Guayaquil)
- $305 - Low Season : (Sep 15 - Oct 31, May 1 - June 14)
- $350 - High Season : (June 15 - Sept 14, Nov 1 - April 30)
Airfare : Roundtrip flights (Quito/Gal/Quito)
- $340 - Low Season : (Sep 15 - Oct 31, May 1 - June 14)
- $400 - High Season : (June 15 - Sept 14, Nov 1 - April 30)
Pre & Post Tour Accommodations :
- Mansion del Angel: Share US$80, Single US$80
- Swissotel: Share US$80, Single US$160
Optional Single Supplement : 100%
Rates are based on double occupancy. Travelers can elect to pay a single supplement if they would prefer a private room, pending availability at the time of booking. Single travelers willing to share are not required to pay the supplement.
Although Alexia ravel And Living will make every effort to honor single cabin requests, the yachts reserve the right to refund this supplement and pair up single travelers if necessary during peak travel times.
Snorkeling Information :
- Available free of charge.
Wetsuit Information :
- Available free of charge.
Special Cancellation & Fee Schedule Applies
- Full payment due 133 days (19 weeks) before departure.
- Cancellation schedule:
134 days or more = $400 deposit
133-75 days = 50%
74-0 days = 100%
Child Discount :
- 25% off
- Valid for children under age 12 at time of Galapagos cruise
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