M/Y BELUGA - GALAPAGOS ISLANDS |
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Beluga - Galapagos Islands - Ship
Profile |
| The Beluga cruises in the Galapagos Islands as a deluxe class, 110 foot, motor vessel. It is fully air-conditioned throughout and will accomodate up to 16 passengers in double cabin/staterooms. Each cabin comes equipped with a private bathroom and shower. The well-trained crew and naturalist guide provide excellent service for passengers onboard and offshore in the Galapagos Islands. The Beluga is great for those who love snorkeling, and family excursions, or hiking, birding, and wildlife viewing, It is an ideal charter yacht for small groups. The Beluga offers its guests a very comfortable and spacious yacht with plenty.of deck space. |
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| Ship Type: Motor
Yacht |
Category: Luxury |
| Ship Length: 110 feet |
Capacity: 16
Passengers |
| Ship Width: 23 feet |
Speed in knots: 12.5
knots |
| Equipment:The Beluga comes equipped with 3 generators onboard with a Nissan 110 KW, a Perkins 60 kW and also a Perkins 40 kW capacity providing 110 and 220 A.C. 60 cycles The Beluga utilizes marine radios, and also a depth sounder up to 2000 mts.There is onboard a 48 mile radar, and also a G.P.S. Onboard are 2 pangas/ tenders with outboard motors and dbl. ten-man inflatable rubber rafts. . |
| Crew: The captain, one multilingual naturalist guide, a cook, a machinist, a barman and 4 sailors on hand. |
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| Facilities on Board: |
| Fully air conditioned with 110V, providing snorkeling equipment, and environmental music onboard. . There are life boats, in addition to raincoats, life jackets, and a dinghy, There is a TV and VHS video system. Onboard is a public restroom, and house phone. |
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| Cabin Facilities: |
| 110V, Air Conditioning, cabin
amenities, hot and cold water , private bathroom
with shower |
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Pricing for the Beluga |
Year Round: |
Low Season Price |
High Season Price |
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| Individual Price Per Passenger |
$ 2,760 |
$ 2,979 |
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| Charter Price - for 7 Nights |
$ 43,400 |
$ 45,000 |
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* Low season: September 3 to 14
and December 3 to December 14 |
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| Please
Note: These
prices are subject to change without notice. Prices
shown in U.S. dollars.
CRUISE PRICES WILL INCLUDE: Galapagos cruises on the Galapagos Yacht Beluaga are in air conditioned cabins with private bath. Two visits to the Galapagos Island each day including all meals and tours, conducted by certified naturalist guides.
GALAPAGOS CRUISE PRICES WILL NOT INCLUDE: Airfare between Quito or Guayaquil (round-trip) and the Galapagos Islands, (approximate cost $390 per person), Galapagos National Park entrance fees, alcoholic beverages and soft drinks, tips for naturalist guides and crew or captain, all personal expenses, gifts and purchases on the ship, rental of snorkel equipment and/or travel insurance.
Please request rates and availability for single cabins. Children on Galapagos cruises are always welcome and may cruise at a discount if sharing a cabin with a parent(s). Children above the age of 12 pay full adult fare. .
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Itinerary for the M/Y Beluga |
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Seven Night Cruise - Saturday to Saturday |
| Friday |
AM |
Fly from Quito or Guayaquil
to Baltra Island and board the ship |
PM |
Visit to North Seymour Island |
| Saturday |
AM |
Visit to Espanola Island and Gardener Bay |
PM |
Visit to Punta Suarez |
| Sunday |
AM |
Visit to Floreana Island and Punta Comorant |
PM |
Visit to Post Office Bay |
| Monday |
AM |
Visit to the Highlands on Santa Cruz Island |
PM |
Visit to the Charles Darwin Station |
| Tuesday |
AM |
Visit to Punta Moreno on Isabela Island |
PM |
Visit to Urbina Bay on Isabela Island |
| Wednesday |
AM |
Visit to Punta Espinosa on Fernandina Island |
PM |
Whale watching |
| Thursday |
AM |
Visit to James Bay on North Seymour Island |
PM |
Visit to Bartolome Island |
| Friday |
AM |
Visit to Santa Cruz and Black Turtle Cove |
PM |
Air transfer to the mainland |
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Departure Dates |
Year-Round Departures |
7 Night - Friday to
Friday, also some four night cruises are available from Monday to Friday - call for details |
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Galapagos Cruising is a Year Round
Destination |
| The Galapagos Islands
enjoy a mild sub-tropical climate, allowing Galapagos
cruise ships to operate on year round. Temperatures are
defined almost entirely by ocean currents and the trade
winds. In general. From December to May will be warm
and sunny; and from June to November will be cool with
a breeze in the afternoon. The temperature chart below
is useful to plan your Galapagos vacation!
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Temperature
values are given in Fahrenheit. |
| Temperatures |
JAN |
FEB |
MAR |
APR |
MAY |
JUN |
JUL |
AUG |
SEP |
OCT |
NOV |
DEC |
| Max. Air Temp |
84 |
86 |
88 |
86 |
82 |
78 |
76 |
74 |
76 |
77 |
78 |
80 |
| Min Air Temp |
70 |
74 |
74 |
72 |
72 |
68 |
66 |
64 |
62 |
64 |
66 |
68 |
| Avg.Sea Temp |
74 |
76 |
76 |
76 |
74 |
74 |
72 |
66 |
68 |
70 |
72 |
74 |
| Avg. Rainfall |
1 |
1 |
2.0 |
1.5 |
0.75 |
0.25 |
0.5 |
0.25 |
0.5 |
0.25 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
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Deck
Plan For The Luxury Yacht Beluga - Galapagos |
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