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The Galaxy is a first class yacht that has 9 cabins for a total of 16 passengers. The Galaxy offers a spacious sun deck with a fantastic area to enjoy Galapagos’ landscapes, dinner area, lounge, bar and small library. Activities include hiking, snorkeling, swimming, kayaking, and wildlife viewing. Use of snorkel gear, Stand Up Paddleboards and kayaks are included.
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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)
Tuesday Arrive to San Cristobal / Lobos Island
Wednesday Española: Gardner Bay – Osborn Islet / Suarez Point
Thursday Floreana: Post Office Bay / Cormorant Point / Devil’s Crown
Friday Santa Fe / South Plaza
Saturday Charles Darwin Research Station (Santa Cruz) / Return to mainland Ecuador
Saturday Arrive to Baltra / Santa Cruz Highlands
Sunday Isabela: Moreno Point / Elizabeth Bay
Monday Isabela: Urbina Bay / Tagus Cove
Tuesday Espinoza Point (Fernandina) / Albermarle Point ( Isabela)
Wednesday Santiago: Egas Port / Espumilla Beach
Thursday Daphne Major or Dragon Hill (Santa Cruz) / Return to mainland Ecuador
Thursday Arrive to Baltra / Black Turtle Cove (Santa Cruz)
Friday Rabida / Sombrero Chino
Saturday Seymour / Mosquera
Sunday Sullivan Bay (Santiago) / Bartolome
Monday Genovesa: El Barranco / Darwin Bay
Tuesday Interpretation Center (San Cristobal) / Return to mainland Ecuador
Thursday Daphne Major or Dragon Hill (Santa Cruz) / Black Turtle Cove (Santa Cruz)
Saturday Seymour / Return to mainland Ecuador
Saturday Arrive to Baltra / Mosquera
Trip length: 6 and 5 day itineraries
Max number of passengers: 16, in 9 cabins
Prices 2025:
Included: All meals, guides & activities, water, coffee, tea, snorkeling equipment, kayaks, wetsuits, stand-up paddleboards
Not included: Park fees (about $220 per person), Galapagos airfare (about $600 per person), soft drinks, alcoholic beverages, gratuities, wetsuit rental
6 day cruise: $4,000 per person
5 day cruise: $3,200 per person
Children 6-11 years old receive a 10% discount
Single supplement: 50%
Christmas & New Year’s surcharge: 50%
Charters: from $48,640 (5 days) and $60,800 (6 days)
The arrangements and accommodations were excellent - both the hotel in Quito and the Galaxy cruise boat. Esteban was very helpful in Quito as was our other guide, Miriam. The crew and guides on the Galapagos cruise were first class.
Steve Kearns
Find out why our discerning travelers consistently rate us with 5-stars.