Golondrina
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GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The Golondrina is a spacious and comfortable motor yacht that accommodates 16 passengers in comfortable double cabins, all furnished and equipped to provide guests a relaxing cruise in the Galapagos Islands. The Golondrina welcomes you aboard and invites you to discover the unique animals pristine habitat and lush flora and fauna of the Galapagos Archipelago.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Type: Motor Yacht
• Category: Tourist class
• Capacity: 10 passengers
• Engines: 1 Marine Detroit Diesel of 180 HP
• Length: 50 ft
• Beam: 13, 86 ft
• Speed: 9 knots cruising
• Built: May 1994 in Santa Cruz, Galápagos
• Electricity: 12 V / 110 V
• GUEST ACCOMMODATION
5 double cabins with upper and lower berth, each cabin with toilet, shower (hot water), washbasin and
ventilators. Ample sundeck, bar and lounge areas, dinning room, TV and VHS.
• NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT
Furuno Radar, GPS Satellite Navigator, Compasses, Radio Communication System, Echo Sounder, Clock.
• SAFETY EQUIPMENT
1 motor dinghys for 10 guest each, 1 inflatable life rafts for 25 passengers each, life jackets, smoke
detectors, flares and signals, EPIRB and fire system.
• CREW
Captain, bilingual naturalist guide level 2, sailor, chef, mechanic
ACOMODATIONS
All of the comfortable cabins are carpeted and have private bathrooms with a toilet, shower with hot water, sink and vanity. The yacht’s amenities include ample dining room, spacious living room, bar, with TV and DVD, music system, sundeck. The boat is fully air-conditioned with units in every cabin. The boat also has full snorkeling equipment and wetsuits available for rent upon request of each passenger.
The boat and crew offer a relaxing atmosphere and attention to detail. The passengers are the first priority, and while the experience of the islands is the most important, we want to facilitate and enhance your Galapagos experience by providing a wonderful ambiance.
Accommodation is in 8 double cabins(bunk-beds).
ITINERARIES
ITINERARY “A” | |
TUE | AM: Baltra Airport: Arrival and Transfer to the boat |
PM: Santa Cruz: Hacienda Primicias (HK) | |
WED | AM: Isabela: Tintoreras (HK/SN) |
PM: Isabela: Breeding Center Arnaldo Tupiza / Wetlands / Wall Of Tears (HK/SN) | |
THU | AM: Rabida (HK/SN) |
PM: Santa Cruz: Dragon Hill (HK) | |
FRI | AM: Santa Cruz: Black Turtle Cove (SN) |
Baltra: Transfer to the Airport |
ITINERARY “B” | |
FRI | AM: Baltra Airport: Arrival and Transfer to the boat |
PM: Santa Cruz: Mosquera (HK) | |
SAT | AM: Isabela: Punta Vicente Roca (PR) |
PM: Fernandina: Espinosa Point (HK) | |
SUN | AM: Isabela: Urbina Bay (HK/SN) |
PM: Isabela: Tagus Cove (HK/SN) | |
MON | AM: Santiago: Egas Port (HK/SN) |
PM: Chinese Hat (HK/SN) | |
TUE | AM: Santa Cruz: Charles Darwin Research Station (HK) |
Baltra: Transfer to the Airport |
ITINERARY “C” | |
FRI | AM: Baltra Airport: Arrival and Transfer to the boat |
PM: Santa Cruz: Bachas Beach (HK) | |
SAT | AM: Genovesa: El Barranco (HK) |
PM: Genovesa: Darwin Bay (HK/SN) | |
SUN | AM: Bartolome (HK/SN) |
PM: Santiago: Sullivan Bay (HK/SN) | |
MON | AM: South Plaza (HK) |
PM: Santa Fe: (HK) | |
TUE | AM: San Cristobal: Kicker Rock / Witch Hill (HK/SN) |
PM: San Cristobal: Lobos Island (HK/SN) | |
WED | AM: Española: Suarez Point (HK) |
PM: Española: Gardner Bay / Gardner Islet/ Osborn Islet (HK/SN) | |
THU | AM: Florena: Cormorant Point / Devil`s Crown (HK/SN) |
PM: Santa Cruz: Charles Darwin Research Station (HK) | |
FRI | AM: North Seymour (HK/SN) |
Baltra: Transfer to the Airport |
ITINERARY “D” | |
FRI | AM: Baltra Airport: Arrival and Transfer to the boat |
PM: Santa Cruz: Mosquera (HK) | |
SAT | AM: Isabela: Punta Vicente Roca (PR) |
PM: Fernandina: Espinosa Point (HK) | |
SUN | AM: Isabela: Urbina Bay (HK/SN) |
PM: Isabela: Tagus Cove (HK/SN) | |
MON | AM: Santiago: Egas Port (HK/SN) |
PM: Chinese Hat (HK/SN) | |
TUE | AM: Santa Cruz: Charles Darwin Research Station (HK) |
PM: Santa Cruz: Hacienda Primicias (HK) | |
WED | AM: Isabela: Tintoreras (HK/SN) |
PM: Isabela: Breeding Center Arnaldo Tupiza / Wetlands / Wall Of Tears (HK/SN) | |
THU | AM: Rabida (HK/SN) |
PM: Santa Cruz: Dragon Hill (HK) | |
FRI | AM: Santa Cruz: Black Turtle Cove (SN) |
Baltra: Transfer to the Airport |
ITINERARY “H” | |
MON | AM: Baltra Airport: Arrival and Transfer to the boat |
PM: Santa Cruz: Tortuga Bay beach (HK) | |
TUE | AM: Santa Cruz: Charles Darwin Station (HK) |
PM: Santa Cruz: Hacienda Primicias (HK) | |
WED | AM: Isabela: Tintoreras (HK/SN) |
PM: Isabela: Breeding Center Arnaldo Tupiza / Wetlands / Wall Of Tears (HK/SN) | |
THU | AM: Rabida (HK/SN) |
PM: Santa Cruz: Dragon Hill (HK) | |
FRI | AM: Santa Cruz: Black Turtle Cove (SN) |
Baltra: Transfer to the Airport |
LEGEND:
SN | SNORKELING |
HK | HIKING |
PR | PANGA RIDE |
RATES:
2019 RATES GOLONDRINA YACHT | ||
PROGRAM | RATES | CHARTER |
8 DAYS / 7 NIGHTS | $ 2,301 USD | $ 36,820 USD |
5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS | $ 1,447 USD | $ 23,154 USD |
4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS | $ 1,164 USD | $ 18,617 USD |
RATES INCLUDE:
- All meals while the tour is taking place.
- Bilingual naturalist guide (English-Spanish).
- All excursions and visits detailed in the program (subject to change in case of force majeure)
- Snacks after visits.
- Water to drink, tea, coffee.
NOT INCLUDE:
- Airplane ticket
- Entrance to the Galapagos National Park USD 100 per person **
- INGALA migratory transit control card USD 20 per person **
- Snorkeling equipment: 5 days: USD 20 per person - 8 days: USD 25 per person **
- Wetsuit: 5 days: USD 25 per person - 8 days: USD 35 per person **
- Tips and other expenses not specified.
- (**Rates subject to change without notice)