Galapagos Natural Life
Luxury Class- Yacht Galapagos
CALIPSO YACHT
Description
The recently refurbished M/Y Calipso allows you to explore the Galapagos Islands in both Naturalist and Diving itineraries. Calipso boasts a spacious lounge, dining area, fantastic new dive deck, sundeck with a Jacuzzi, and 10 comfortable cabins to accommodate up to 16 passengers.
Calipso is the right choice to experience the Enchanted Islands in comfort, style and safety.
Completely rebuilt, all systems and every inch of both the interior and exterior spaces are brand new. From accommodating dietary requests to crew member professionalism, we will stop at nothing in the pursuit of making your time onboard seamless and stress free.
Calipso has 6 upper deck cabins and 2 main deck cabins, all doubles with the flexibility of 1 or 2 beds. We have 2 single cabins on the lower deck. Our cabins are fresh and modern with ensuite bathrooms. Each cabin has individual climate control, TV, hair dryer, 2 USB plugs and storage area.
Technical Specifications
| Year of construction: |
1991, rebuild 2019 |
| Type: |
Motor Yacht |
Length: |
115 ft / 35 m |
Beam: |
24 ft (7.3 m) |
Electricity: |
110 & 220 V |
Speed: |
12 knots |
Capacity: |
16 passengers |
Accommodation: |
Main Deck:
2 Cabins (Twin beds) 140 ft²/13.5 m², dining room, bar, social area
Upper Deck:
2 Cabins (Twin beds) 120 ft²/11.2 m², 4 Cabins (Twin beds) 130 ft²/12.2 m²
Sun Deck:
Jacuzzi, al fresco dining and social area
Lower Deck:
2 Cabins 120 ft²/11.3 m²
*All cabins with private bathrooms, hot water and air-conditioning / All cabins can be converted into matrimonials, except on the ones located in the lower deck |
| Main engines: |
Cummins NTA855-M @400hp (x2) |
| Generators: |
Cummins 6B-CP 99 kW (x2) |
| Cruising speed: |
12 knots |
| Exterior: |
Naval steel and fiber glass |
| Water capacity: |
5,000 gls. |
| Crew: |
10 Crew members + 1 Guide |
Safety & Navigation: |
- First Aid, Oxygen and AED
- Life Jackets and Life Rafts
- Nautilus Lifelines, dive alerts
- Radar and sonnar
- VHF Radio
- Antenna GPS
- Searchlight and Horn
- Bilge pump alarm
- Fire Alarm System and Extinguishers
- Smoke and temperature detectors
- CO2 reserve (150 Kg)
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ITINERARIES
Itinerary "Naturalist Cruise"
8 Days – 7 Nights
Thursday: |
AM: Arrival in San Cristobal Airport and Transfer to the boat
PM: San Cristobal: Witch Hill |
Friday: |
AM: Bartholomew Island: Bartholomew
PM: Chinese Hat Islet |
Saturday: |
AM: Fernandina: Espinosa Point
PM: Isabela: Tagus Cove |
Sunday: |
AM: Isabela: Urbina Bay
PM: Isabela: Moreno Point |
Monday: |
AM: North Seymour Island
PM: South Plaza Island |
Tuesday: |
AM: Floreana Island: Post Office Bay / Baroness Viewing Point
PM: Floreana Island: Cormorant Point |
Wednesday: |
AM: Santa Fe Island
PM: Santa Cruz Island: Tortoise Breeding Center |
Thursday: |
AM: San Cristobal: Gianni Arismendy Interpretation Center
AM: Transfer to the San Cristobal Airport |
Day-by-day-Itinerary 8 days
Itinerary "Naturalist Cruise"
5 Days – 4 Nights
Thursday: |
AM: Arrival in San Cristobal Airport and Transfer to the boat
PM: San Cristobal: Witch Hill |
Friday: |
AM: Bartholomew Island: Bartholomew
PM: Chinese Hat Islet |
Saturday: |
AM: Fernandina: Espinosa Point
PM: Isabela: Tagus Cove |
Sunday: |
AM: Isabela: Urbina Bay
PM: Isabela: Moreno Point |
Monday: |
AM: North Seymour Island
AM: Transfer to the Baltra Airport |
Day-by-day-Itinerary 5 days
Itinerary "Naturalist Cruise"
4 Days – 3 Nights
Monday: |
AM: Arrival in Baltra Airport and Transfer to the boat
PM: South Plaza Island |
Tuesday: |
AM: Floreana Island: Post Office Bay / Baroness Viewing Point
PM: Floreana Island: Cormorant Point |
Wedenesday: |
AM: Santa Fe Island
PM: Santa Cruz Island: Tortoise Breeding Center |
Thrusday: |
AM: San Cristobal: Gianni Arismendy Interpretation Center
AM: Transfer to the San Cristobal Airport |
Day-by-day-Itinerary 4 days
Itinerary "Diving Cruise"
8 Days – 7 Nights
Thursday: |
AM: Arrival in San Cristobal Airport and Transfer to the boat
PM: San Cristobal: Lobos Island |
Friday: |
AM: Marchena Island: Espejo Point
PM: Marchena Island: Mejia Point |
Saturday: |
AM: Wolf Island: La Ventana Islet / La Banana
PM: Wolf Island: Shark Bay Point / El Derrumbe |
Sunday: |
AM: Darwin Island: Darwin’s Arch
PM: Darwin Island: El Arenal / Darwin’s Arch |
Monday: |
AM: Darwin Island: Darwin’s Arch / El Arenal
PM: Wolf Island: La Banana / Shark Bay Point / Anchor Bay |
Tuesday: |
AM: Isabela: Coka Port (Jan-May) / Fernandina: Cape Douglas (Jun-Dec)
PM: Isabela: Cape Marshall (Jan-May) / Vicente Roca Point (Jun-Dec |
Wednesday: |
AM: Santiago Island: Cousins Rocks
PM: Santa Cruz: El Chato / Tortoise Breeding Center |
Thursday: |
AM: Transfer to the San Cristobal Airport |
Day-by-day-Diving Cruise
Rate includes:
• Snorkelling equipment
• All meals, Buffet (breakfast - lunch - dinner) water with meals.
• Accommodation in double cabins.
• Transfers from the airport to the yacht and vice versa in Galapagos.
• Excursions in the islands with English Speaking Naturalist Guide.
• Air ticket
Rate does not include:
• Galapagos National Park Entrance Fee: USD 100.00 per person
• Migratory Control Card: USD 20.00 per person
• Soft drinks and alcoholics beverages.
• Tips.
Note:
• Rates per person in U.S. Dollars
• Single occupancy supplement 80% or 100%
• The route of the ship and the itinerary are subject to change and can vary depending on the regulations and policies of the Galapagos National Park, weather, seasonal changes, safety, etc.
Tips Recomendation:
| DAYS |
CREW |
GUIDE |
| 4 |
$50 |
$30 |
| 5 |
$60 |
$40 |
| 8 |
$100 |
$60 |
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Quito - Ecuador - South America
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