CALIPSO MOTOR YACHT
Calipso is a modern and spacious motor yacht in the Galapagos Islands that has exceptional accommodation with comfortable cabins with en-suite bathrooms, air-conditioning and hot water. Not only that, but there is also a sitting area, deck and dining area. Its activities are carried out by a naturist guide who informs tourists about the flora, fauna and geology of the islands allowing them to explore each ecosystem in a constructive and unique way.
SPECS
- Year of construction: 1991, rebuild 2019
- Type: Motor Yacht
- Length: 115 ft / 35 m
- Beam: 24 ft / 7.3 m
- Electricity: 110 & 220 V
- Capacity: 16 passengers
- 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
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.
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)
MONDAY TO THURSDAY
DAY 1: MONDAY
AM: Baltra Island: airport
PM: South Plaza Island
DAY 2: TUESDAY
AM: Floreana Island: Post Office Bay – Baroness Viewing Point
PM: Floreana Island: Cormorant Point
DAY 3: WEDNESDAY
AM: Santa Fe Island
PM: Santa Cruz Island: Tortoise Breeding Center
DAY 4: THURSDAY
AM: San Cristobal Island: Interpretation Center
PM: Transfer to San Cristobal Airport
THURSDAY TO MONDAY
DAY 1: THURSDAY
AM: San Cristobal Island: Airport and Transfer to the boat
PM: San Cristobal Island: Cerro Brujo
DAY 2: FRIDAY
AM: Bartolome Island
PM: Chinese Hat Islet
DAY 3: SATURDAY
AM: Fernandina Island: Espinosa Point
PM: Isabela Island: Tagus Cove
DAY 4: SUNDAY
AM: Isabela Island: Urbina Bay
PM: Isabela Island: Moreno Point
DAY 5: MONDAY
AM: North Seymour Island
PM: Transfer to Baltra airport
THURSDAY TO THURSDAY
DAY 1: THURSDAY
AM: San Cristobal Island: Airport and Transfer to the boat
PM: San Cristobal Island: Cerro Brujo
DAY 2: FRIDAY
AM: Bartolome Island
PM: Chinese Hat Islet
DAY 3: SATURDAY
AM: Fernandina Island: Espinosa Point
PM: Isabela Island: Tagus Cove
DAY 4: SUNDAY
AM: Isabela Island: Urbina Bay
PM: Isabela Island: Moreno Point
DAY 5: MONDAY
AM: North Seymour Island
PM: South Plaza Island
DAY 6: TUESDAY
AM: Floreana Island: Post Office Bay – Baroness Viewing Point
PM: Floreana Island: Cormorant Point
DAY 7: WEDNESDAY
AM: Santa Fe Island
PM: Santa Cruz Island: Tortoise Breeding Center
DAY 8: THURSDAY
AM: San Cristobal Island: Interpretation Center
PM: Transfer to San Cristobal Airport
THURSDAY TO THURSDAY
DAY 1: THURSDAY
AM: San Cristobal Island: Airport and Transfer to the boat
PM: San Cristobal Island: Lobos Island
DAY 2: FRIDAY
AM: Marchena Island: Espejo Point
PM: Marchena Island: Mejia Point
DAY 3: SATURDAY
AM: Wolf Island: La Ventana Islet – La Banana
PM: Wolf Island: Shark Bay Point – El Derrumbe
DAY 4: SUNDAY
AM: Darwin Island: Darwin’s Arch
PM: Darwin Island: El Arenal / Darwin’s Arch
DAY 5: MONDAY
AM: North Seymour Island
PM: South Plaza Island
DAY 6: TUESDAY
AM: Floreana Island: Post Office Bay – Baroness Viewing Point
PM: Floreana Island: Cormorant Point
DAY 7: WEDNESDAY
AM: Santa Fe Island
PM: Santa Cruz Island: Tortoise Breeding Center
DAY 8: THURSDAY
AM: San Cristobal Island: Interpretation Center
PM: Transfer to San Cristobal Airport
INCLUDES
- All meals throughout cruise
- All transfers in the islands
- All excursions
- Bilingual National Park Guide
NOT INCLUDE
- Ecuador-Galapagos-Ecuador airfare
- Alcoholic drinks
- US$ 100 Galapagos National Park fee
- US$ 20 Transit Control Card
- Travel / medical insurance
- Tips
- Personal Expenses
IMPORTANT
The itineraries could be subject to changes due to wildlife activity, security considerations, instructions given by the Galapagos National Park, specific capacities and interests of the passengers, as well as for operational reasons that may cause the guide or the captain change the schedule or the nature of the visit. Your guide and captain will always do their best to select the best itinerary within these limits.