Explorer

An elegant motor-vessel with classic modern lines, blending comfort, adventure and environmental preservation in the Galapagos Islands. Built in Italy in 1990 with an overall length of 293 feet reaching 17 knots this fully air-conditioned ship offers 50 suites, each with TV, VCR, mini bar, satellite communication.

Suites average 250 square feet with and offer private baths with marble vanities and personal hairdryers. Beds can be configured as two twins or one queen and also offer a small sitting area. Telephones in cabins are available for either national or international calls.

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Specifications

Cruise Ship
100 passengers
293 feet in length
17 knots

Facilities

1200 gallons per day water maker, air-conditioning throughout, icemaker, stereo, TV, VCR Communication Equipment: Furuno single sideband radio, VHF radio, SSB radio.

Cabins

All cabins are luxury suites; the only difference is the dimension and the deck they are located on.

Renaissance Balcony Suite 601, 602, 603, 604 (Explorer Deck) * Premium Cabins
Offer the ultimate amenity a private verandah and three full length wardrobes

Deluxe Suites (Erickson Deck Deck) *Premium Cabin.

Premium Suites (Lower Deck) Standard Cabins.

Classic SuitesSuites are located on the Magellan and Columbus decks.

2008 Cruise Rates

PRICES PER PERSON
Type of Cabin Deck	CRUISE "A" 3 NIGHTS/ 4 DAYS		CRUISE “B” 4 NIGHTS/5 DAYS		CRUISE "C" 7 NIGHTS/8 DAYS
	Wednesday to Saturday		Saturday to Wednesday		Wed to Wed Sat to Sat
	High Season	Low Season	High Season	Low Season	High Season	Low Season
Renaissance Suite Explorer/ Erickson	$ 2,035	$ 1,840	$ 2,715	$ 2,455	$ 4,500	$ 4,075
De Luxe Suite Erickson	$ 1,910	$ 1,730	$ 2,540	$ 2,300	$ 4,220	$ 3,820
Premium Suite Marco Polo	$ 1,655	$ 1,495	$ 2,205	$ 1,995	$ 3,650	$ 3,305
Classic Suite Magellan/Columbus	$ 1,500	$ 1,355	$ 2,000	$ 1,810	$ 3,325	$ 3,010

Low Season: January 8 to 14, May 1 to June 15, November 24 to December 15

NOT INCLUDED: Galapagos National Park fee. Alcoholic and non alcoholic beverages. Transfers from the Hotel to the Airport to take the flight to the Galapagos Islands. Round trip airfare from Guayaquil or Quito to the Galapagos Islands, Airport Tax International Departure US$25.00 per person to be paid in cash. Government taxes are not included.
NOTE: These rates are per person. Single and Triple occupancy rates in Renaissance, De Luxe, Premium, or Classic Suite are available upon passengers' request. Cruises include: guided visits to the islands, all meals. Consumption from the frigobar located in the suites are payable by the guest and at the rate indicated on the menu. The Galapagos Islands and/or other tax fees (not determined by Canodros S.A.) and the Canodros S.A. rates are subject to change without prior notice. Children under 12 years of age pay 50% of the rate accompanied by an adult. Children under 7 years of age are not permitted on board. For Holiday's cruises children under 12 years of age pay 75% of the rate accompanied by an adult in the same cabin. One discount apply per cabin

8 Day Itinerary - Departure Wednesday or Saturdays.

3 Nights Wed - Sat | 4 nights Sat - Wed

Wendnesday AM: Arrival in San Cristobal Airport, Interpretation Center
Wendnesday PM: Ochoa Beac, San Cristobal Island
Thursday AM: Punta Suarez, Espanola Island
Thursday PM: Charles Darwin Station & Puerto Ayora, Sta. Cruz Island
Friday AM: El Barranco, Genovesa Island
Friday PM: Bahia Darwin, Genovesa Island
Saturday AM: Highlands and Galapaguera, San Cristobal
Saturday PM: Cerro Brujo, San Cristobal Island
Sunday AM: Bartholomew Island
Sunday PM: Puerto Egas, Santiago Island
Monday AM: Punta Espinoza, Fernandina Island
Monday PM: Punta Vicente Roca, Isabela Island
Tuesday AM: Seymour Norte
Tuesday PM: El Chato (Highlands), lava tunnels and Wild Giant Tortoises, Santa Cruz Island
Wednesday AM: Departure from San Cristobal

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Ready to book a cruise or do you have any questions, pleae contact one of our Galapagos Specialists at 1.866.626.3750 or email us at info@galapagosexcursions.net