The Archipells provides plentiful space and comfort for naturalist and diving cruises. The vessel benefits from a fine combination of stability, grace and speed to make this catamaran a perfect partner for a Galapagos discovery adventure. Galapagos Journey III has 8 comfortable double cabins with windows to the outside, double and twin low beds, private bathroom, cold/hot water, air conditioning, closet and night table. Onboard there is also a social area with TV, VHS, DVD, library, comfortable dining room, varied and healthy food, and sundeck with comfortable chairs for relaxing.
Accommodation
Accommodations
Archipell S.A offers adventure tourism in the Galapagos Islands. –We offer Archipell I and II which are both very comfortable and well-equipped catamarans. We are the first tour operator to own totally ecological vessels. Each has six solar panels to avoid damage to the fragile ecosystem of the islands helping to preserve its unique environment.
We thrive to deliver the best service together with personalized attention to travelers who choose us as the best option to discover the marvels of our charming islands. To this effect, our selected team takes charge of supervising the whole process, prior, during and after your boarding.
Specifications
Technical Specifications
SHIP’S NAME: ECO CATAMARÁN ARCHIPELL II
SHIP TYPE: PASSENGERS
OWNER NAME: ARCHIPELL S.A
CONSTRUCTION’S YEAR: 2005
PORT OF REGISTRY: PTO. BAQUERIZO MORENO.
NUMBER OF REGISTER: TN-01-0933
TRADING AREA: GALAPAGOS
DESIGNER: ING. JOHNNY DOMINGUEZ
BUILDER: GUILLERMO BOTTO
HULL MATERIAL: FIVER GLASS
SOLAR PANELS: 6
CAPACITY: 16 PASSENGERS
CREW: 9 + GUIDE
CABINS: 8 DOUBLE ROOMS
SNORKEL: PLATFORM Y ACCESSORIES
SPEED CRUISE: 10 Knots
LENGHT: 26.80 MTS
BREADTH: 10.80 MTS
DEPTH: 3.40 MTS
DRAUGHT: 2.95 MTS
DISPLACEMENT: 94.61 TONS
GROSS TONNAGE: 200.32 TONS
TRN: 60.10 TONS
MAIN MACHINES: 2 Cummins de 250 H.P. each one
CONSUMPTION MACHINES: 7 Gallons. Per hour each one
GENERATORS: 2 Cummins de 45 Kilowatts
CONSUMPTION GENERATORS: 1,5 Gallons. Per hour
DESALINATION: 2 Hidracel
DESALIN. PRODUCTIONS: 50 Gallons. Per hour
DIESEL CAPACITY: 1.600 Gallons
WATER CAPACITY: 2.500 Gallons
WATER MAKERS: 2.000 GALS PER DAY
Facilities:
Cabins:
- 8 double cabins
- 6 of them with lower twin beds.
- 2 with double bed.
- Private bathroom.
- Hot water shower.
- Fully air conditioned.
- All the cabins are exterior and located in the main deck.
Yacht:
- Comfortable dining room.
- TV , VHS , DVD
- TV + DVD in each cabin.
- Library
- Inside bar
- Upper deck bar
- Satellite Internet
- Spacious sundeck with reclining chairs for relaxing.
Itineraries
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Itinerary A | ||
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DAY | PLAN | |
Monday | San Cristobal Airport Natural Galapaguera |
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Tuesday | South Plaza Island Santa Fe island |
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Wednesday | Floreana Is: Asilo de la Paz Hill Loberia |
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Thursday | Santa Cruz Is: Charles Darwin Station Highlands |
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Friday | Isabela Is: Tintoreras Wetlands |
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Saturday | Isabela Is: Moreno Point Elizabeth Bay |
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Sunday | Isabela Is: Tagus Cove Fernandina Is: Espinoza Point |
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Monday | Santa Cruz Is: Bachas Beach Baltra Airport |
Itinerary A (5D/4N) | ||
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DAY | PLAN | |
Thursday | Baltra airport Santa Cruz Is: Highlands |
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Friday | Isabela Is: Tintoreras Wetlands |
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Saturday | Isabela Is: Moreno Point Elizabeth Bay |
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Sunday | Isabela Is: Tagus Cove Fernandina Is: Espinoza Point |
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Monday | Santa Cruz Is: Bachas Beach Baltra Airport |
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Itinerary B | |
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DAY | PLAN |
Monday | Arrival Baltra North Seymour Island |
Tuesday | Genovesa Is: The BarrancoDarwin Bay |
Wednesday | Bartholome Island Santiago Is: Sullivan Bay |
Thursday | Santa Cruz Is: Charles Darwin Station Highlands |
Friday | Floreana Is: Cormorant Point – Champion Islet Post Office Bay - Baroness Point |
Saturday | Española Is: Gardner Bay Suarez Point |
Sunday | San Cristobal Is: Pitt Point Witch Hill |
Monday | San Cristobal Is: Lobos Islet San Cristobal Airport |
Itinerary B (5D/4N) | |
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DAY | PLAN |
Thursday | Baltra Airport Santa Cruz Is: Highlands |
Friday | Floreana Is: Cormorant Pint - Champion Islet Post Office Bay - Baroness Point |
Saturday | Española Is: Gardner Bay Suarez Point |
Sunday | San Cristobal Is: Pitt Point Witch Hill |
Monday | San Cristobal Is: Lobos Islet San Cristobal Airport |
Itinerary B2 | |
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DAY | PLAN |
Monday | Arrival Baltra North Setymour Island |
Tuesday | Bartolome Island Santiago Island: Sullivan Bay |
Wednesday | Isabela Island: Wall of Tears Tortoise Breading Center |
Thursday | Santa Cruz Island: Charles Darwin Station Highlands |
Friday | Floreana Island Cormorant Point - Champion Islet Post Office Bay - Baroness Point |
Saturday | Española Island: Gardner Bay - Gardner Islet Osborne Islet - Suarez Point |
Sunday | San Cristobal Island: Pitt Point With Hill |
Monday | San Cristobal Island: Lobos Airport |
Itinerary A 5D/4N | |
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DAY | PLAN |
Thursday | Baltra Airport Santa Cruz Island: Highlands |
Friday | Floreana Island: Cormorant Point - Champion Islet Post Office Bay - Baroness Point |
Saturday | Española Island: Gardner Bay - Gardner Islet Osborne Islet - Suarez Point |
Sunday | San Cristobal Island: Pitt Point Witch hill |
Monday | San Cristobal Island: Lobos Airport |
These prices include:
- All Transfers Airport – Yacht – Airport in Galapagos
- Cruise on board the yacht of your choice
- Three complete meals per day
- Excursions to the Islands
- English speaking naturalist guide
The price does not include:
- Round trip airfare to Galapagos approximately of US $ 500.00 (It depends of the date and of your trip)
- Galapagos National Park fee US $ 100.00 (To be paid in cash in Galapagos)
- Galapagos Transit card of US $ 20.00 (To be paid in cash in the airport in Quito)
- Tips
- Alcoholic beverages.
- Special service not described above.