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The Alya is a luxury Galapagos catamaran designed to offer an intimate and comfortable way to explore the islands. With capacity for just 16 guests, the yacht features nine cabins, each equipped with air-conditioning and modern comforts. Onboard amenities include a panoramic sun deck with a Jacuzzi, a stylish dining area serving Ecuadorian and international cuisine, and a cozy lounge for briefings and relaxation. The Alya offers itineraries led by expert naturalist guides, offering daily excursions such as snorkeling, kayaking, and island hikes to observe the unique wildlife and landscapes of the archipelago. Combining elegant design with personalized service, the Alya delivers a refined yet immersive Galapagos experience. Interested in traveling the holidays this year? 1 cabin remains on the Dec 22–27, 2025 departure (Itinerary B - 6 Days).
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We tailor itineraries to your dates and interests, adjusting hotels, excursions and length as desired.
We consistently receive 5 star reviews from our discerning clients.
Cabin Information
Groups & Charters: This yacht is also available for private charter or for small groups of friends or family. Its 9 cabins can accommodate up to 16 people. Inquire for more details.
Available Activities (Depending On Itinerary)
Thursday Arrive to Baltra / Black Turtle Cove (Santa Cruz)
Friday Genovesa: Darwin Bay / El Barranco
Saturday Sullivan Bay (Santiago) / Bartholomew Island
Sunday Chinese Hat / Mosquera
Monday Charles Darwin Research Station (Santa Cruz) / Return to Mainland
Monday Arrive to Baltra / Santa Cruz Highlands
Tuesday Isabela: Moreno Point / Elizabeth Bay
Wednesday Urbina Bay (Isabela) / Espinosa Point (Fernandina)
Thursday Isabela: Tagus Cove / Punta Vicente Roca
Friday Santiago: Espumilla Beach / Egas Port
Saturday Bachas Beach (Santa Cruz) / Return to Mainland
Saturday Arrive to Baltra / North Seymour
Sunday South Plaza / Santa Fe
Monday San Cristobal: Interpretation Center / Lobos Island
Tuesday Española: Gardner Bay / Suarez Point
Wednesday Floreana: Cormorant Point / Alieri Hill
Thursday Santa Cruz Highlands / Return to Mainland
Trip length: 6 and 5 day itineraries
Max number of passengers: 16, in 9 cabins
Prices 2025:
Included: All meals, guides & activities, soft drinks, coffee and tea, use of snorkeling equipment, wet suits, kayaks, and paddle board
Not included: Park fees (about $220 per person), Galapagos airfare (about $600 per person), gratuities
5 day cruise: $4,200 per person
6 day cruise: $5,200 per person
Children 6-11 years receive a 10% discount (1 child per 2 adults)
Single Supplement: 50%
Christmas & New Year Supplement: 50%
Charters: from $63,840 (5 day), $79,040 (6 day)
I would highly recommend the Alya and Galapagos cruise itinerary that we did... the guide on the Alya was excellent.
Frances Marlatt
Alya is a beautiful luxury catamaran with excellent food, service, staff and accommodation.
Andy Crichton
The Alya is a beautiful boat and the captain and crew could not have been more friendly or helpful. The meals and snacks were all delicious and varied. Chris our guide was very knowledgeable and helpful. The snorkeling and hikes were great and all in all it was a great experience.
Candy Adriance
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