Table of Contents

General Description

Experience an extraordinary Galapados Islands Cruise designed to provide everything you need for a comfortable and welcoming stay. Embark on an exclusive journey aboard the distinctive Golondrina Cruise in the Galapagos Islands. This motorized yacht can accommodate up to 16 passengers in charmingly decorated, comfortable double cabins tailored to meet your needs.

We welcome you to explore all that the Enchanted Islands have to offer, from their distinct habitats teeming with vibrant flora and fauna, ensuring an unforgettable journey you’ll cherish forever.

Specifications

Technical Specifications

  • Type: Motored Yacht.
  • L.O.A.: 22 m.
  • Engine: 2 X 240 HP DETROIT DIESEL 8V-71.
  • Generators: 2 KOHLER – 13KW and 10KW.
  • Speed: 9 knots.

Navigation Equipment

  • Radar.
  • Compass.
  • Satellite GPS Navigator.
  • VHF Radio.
  • Satellite SSB-EPIRB Radio.
  • Speed and Distance Log.
  • Barometer.
  • Clock.

Communications Equipment

  • SSB Satellite Radio.
  • VHF Radio.

Safety Equipment

  • Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon – EPIRB.
  • 2 inflatable life rafts.
  • Life vests.
  • Emergency flares.
  • Fire-suppressant system.
  • Desalinization Plant.

Itineraries

Itinerary “A” 4 Days / 3 Nights TUESDAY TO FRIDAY

Delight in a 4 Day / 3 Night cruise of incomparable beauty, endless adventures and live a unique vacation experience in the Galapagos Islands. A trip that you’ll never forget!

Destinations:
Baltra Island, Primicias Ranch, Tintoreras, Arnaldo Tupiza Breeding Centre, Humedales, The Wall of Tears, Rabida, Dragon Hill, Black Turtle Cove

Fauna:
Giant Tortoises, Sea lions, Iguanas, Rays, Blue Finches, Fishing Eagles, Curlews, and more

Activities:
Hiking and Snorkeling

Price:
Starting at $1345.00

Itinerary “B” 5 Days / 4 Nights FRIDAY TO TUESDAY

Learn about thousands of unique species who call the majestic Galapagos Islands home! Discover how their evolutionary path was shaped across the centuries with this family tour packed with unforgettable experiences.

Destinations:
Baltra Island, Mosquera, Vicente Roca Point, Espinoza Point, Urbina Bay, Tagus Cove, Port Egas, Chinese Hat, Charles Darwin Research Station

Fauna:
Sea lions, Sea Turtles, Penguins, Rays, Sea Horses, Blue Finches, Mola Molas and more

Activities:
Hiking and Snorkeling

Price:
Starting at $1672.00

Itinerary “C” 8 Days / 7 Nights FRIDAY TO FRIDAY

Find out first hand why the Galapagos Islands are considered a World Heritage Site with this week-long tour!

Destinations:
Baltra Island, Bachas Beach, El Barranco, Darwin Bay, Bartolome, Santiago, Plazas Islands, Santa Fe, Kicker Rock, Brujo Hill, Lobos Island, Suarez Point, Gardner Bay, Gardner Key, Gardner Islet, Cormorant Point, The Devil’s Crown, Seymour Island

Fauna:
Iguanas, Sharks, Sea lions, Sea Turtles, Penguins, Rays, Sea Horses, Blue and Red Finches and more

Activities:
Hiking, Snorkeling and Swimming

Price:
Starting at $2658.00

Itinerary “D” 8 Days / 7 Nights FRIDAY TO FRIDAY

Ready to discover a Magical, Pristine and Surreal World? Golondrina Cruise take you to the most beautiful sites in Galapagos during an 8-day trip!

Destinations:
Baltra Island, Mosquera, Vicente Roca Point, Espinoza Point, Urbina Bay, Tagus Cove, Port Egas, Chinese Hat, Charles Darwin Research Station, Primicias Ranch, Tintoreras, Arnaldo Tupiza Breeding Centre, Humedales, The Wall of Tears, Rabida, Dragon Hill, Black Turtle Cove

Fauna:
Sea lions, Sea Turtles, Sea Horses, Penguins, Rays, Sea Horses, Blue Finches, Mola Molas and more

Activities:
Hiking, Snorkeling and Swimming

Price:
Starting at $2658.00

Itinerary “H” 5 Days / 4 Nights MONDAY TO FRIDAY

Live a one-of-a-kind adventure with our Cruise of the Galapagos Islands. Their spectacular geography and rich flora and fauna with captivate your mind.

Destinations:
Baltra Island, Tortuga Bay Beach, Charles Darwin Research Station, Primicias Ranch, Tintoreras, Arnaldo Tupiza Breeding Centre, Humedales, The Wall of Tears, Rabida, Dragon Hill, Black Turtle Cove

Fauna:
Giant Tortoises, Sharks, Sea lions, Pelicans, Iguanas, Fishing Eagles, Rays, Sea Horses, Blue Finches and more

Activities:
Hiking and Snorkeling

Price:
Starting at $1672.00

Rate IncludesNot Included On Rate
  • Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner are on tour.
  • Naturalist Bilingual Guide (English-Spanish).
  • All the site detailed on the program (may change due to force majeure).
  • Snacks after visiting every site.
  • Unlimited drinking water, tea & coffee.
  • Airport-Dock, Airport-Itabaca Shuttle Service and vice versa (included only during operational dates).
  • Airfare to and from Galapagos.
  • If you don’t book your tour with TIERRA VERDE a USD $50 + TAX fee is applied per person**
  • When passengers book their own plane tickets they assume full responsibility of any and all delays and extra expenses that could or may appear (bus, dinghy, hotel or other fares) in order to reach the cruise on the first day and reach their flights back when the tour is over. Additionally, our operators will not modify any itinerary dates to accommodate transfer logistics.
  • Galapagos National Park Entrance Fee USD $100, per person **.
  • Snorkeling Equipment 5 Days: USD $25, per person – 8 Days: USD $35, per person **
  • Wetsuit 5 Days: USD $25, per person – 8 Days: USD $35, per person **.
  • Tips, Souvenirs or other expenses.
  • 12% TAX for Ecuadorians or if the billing is handled by a travel agency (**Fees and Taxes may change without notification).