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Fundación Scalecia Galapagos
Think Globally, Educate Locally.
The children of the world are the hope for its future. We believe in education as one of the principal tools to ensure sustainability in the long term. The Scalesia Foundation is the only non-governmental institution that is investing 100% of its efforts in EDUCATION on the Islands.
Latin Excursions is an important contributor of Fundación Scalecia please visit our foundation's friends page
TipTop II Yacht
This yacht is part of one of the most sustainable fleets in the Galapagos Islands, and sister to the Tip Top IV and III. The yacht has space for 16 passengers, and offers amenities for active travelers like sea kayaks. The Tip Top II also offers both short and long itineraries.
Specifications
16 Passengers
Length: 100 ft
Crew: 8
Speed: 11 knots
Accommodation
6 lower deck cabins with two twin lower berths; 2 upper deck cabins with two twin lower berths; 1 upper deck cabin with one double lower berth
Amenities:
Private bathroom, air conditioning, hot water, sundeck, bar/salon, sea kayaks
Snorkeling:
Snorkel equipment is available free of charge. Wetsuit rental is is $20 per 4D/3N cruise, $25 per 5D/4N cruise, and $35 per 8D/7N cruise.
2013 Naturalist Itineraries
8D/7N (Western & Central Islands)
Departures Friday-Friday. Contact us for details on itineraries and availability dates.
| Western Islands 8 day/7 night | Day | Islands | Visitor Sites |
| Friday | Baltra & Santa Cruz | Baltra Airport & Las Bachas Beach | |
| Saturday | Santiago & Bartolome | Sullivan Bay & Pinnacle Ro | |
| Sunday | Genovesa | Prince Phillip’s Steps & Darwin Bay | |
| Monday | Santiago | James Bay & Buccaneer Cove | |
| Tuesday | Isabela & Fernandina | Punta Vicente Roca & Punta Espinosa | |
| Wednesday | Isabela | Urbina Bay & Elizabeth Bay | |
| Thursday | Isabela | Tintoreras, Volcan Chico, Volcan Sierra Negra | |
| Friday | Santa Cruz & Baltra | Highlands & Baltra Airport |
8D/7N (Eastern & Central Islands)
Departures Friday-Friday. Contact us for details on itineraries and availability dates.
| Eastern Islands 8 day/7 night | Day | Islands | Visitor Sites |
| Friday | Baltra & Santa Cruz | Baltra Airport & Charles Darwin Station | |
| Saturday | Santa Fe & South Plazas | Santa Fe & South Plazas | |
| Sunday | Chinese Hat Islet & Rabida | Chinese Hat Islet & Rabida | |
| Monday | Santa Cruz | Black Turtle Cove & Dragon Hill | |
| Tuesday | Floreana | Post Office Bay & Devil’s Crown | |
| Wednesday | Española | Punta Suarez & Gardner Bay | |
| Thursday | San Cristobal | Punta Pitt, Kicker Rock, Cerro Brujo | |
| Friday | Santa Cruz & Baltra | North Seymour & Baltra Airport |
4D/3N (Central Islands)
Departures Friday-Monday. Contact us for details on itineraries and availability dates.
| Central Islands 4 day/3 night | Day | Islands | Visitor Sites |
| Friday | Baltra & Santa Cruz | Baltra Airport & Charles Darwin Station | |
| Saturday | Santa Fe & South Plazas | Santa Fe & South Plazas | |
| Sunday | Chinese Hat Islet & Rabida | Chinese Hat Islet & Rabida | |
| Monday | Santa Cruz & Baltra | Black Turtle Cove & Baltra Airport |
5D/4N (Central Islands)
Departures Monday-Friday. Contact us for details on itineraries and availability dates.
| Central Islands 5 day/4 night | Day | Islands | Visitor Sites |
| Monday | Baltra & Santa Cruz | Baltra Airport & Dragon Hill | |
| Tuesday | Floreana | Post Office Bay & Devil’s Crown | |
| Wednesday | Española | Punta Suarez & Gardner Bay | |
| Thursday | North Seymour & Santa Cruz | Tintoreras & Sierra Negra Volcano | |
| Friday | Santa Cruz & Baltra | North Seymour & Baltra Airport |
2013 Cruise Rates
| 4D/3N Fri-Mon | 5D/4N Mon-Fri | 8D/7N Fri-Fri | |||||
| Double | Single | Double | Single | Double | Single | ||
| 2.115 | 3.077 | 2.650 | 3.932 | 3.837 | 5.832 | ||
| 2.351 | 3.455 | 2.965 | 4.436 | 4.327 | 6.616 | ||
| FUEL SURCHARGE NET |
26
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35
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61
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| CHARTER |
30880
|
38440
|
55240
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| Charter fuel surcharge NET |
417
|
556
|
973
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- Fuel surcharge p/p: 3N $25 / 4N $34 / 7N $59
- Inquire with us for charters.
- This boat does not include the option of diving.
- Itineraries may be combined into one. You would not be visiting same site twice.
- For single cabin a supplement may apply
- A supplement and special conditions may apply for Christmas, New Year and Easter departures