Galapagos Islands Cruises: Coral II (36 passenger yacht)

The CORAL is a fully equipped and spacious 36-passenger motor yacht designed using teakwood and modern decorum to give your Galapagos Islands cruise an exclusive touch. Each cabin has its own bathroom and is nicely decorated with deep wooden fixtures. The dining room and lounge demonstrate a refined taste. There are three sun decks, one is half shaded. The CORAL I is equipped with all the standards you would expect from a first class Galapagos Islands yacht. Air-conditioning throughout.

CABINS

- 8 Junior Cabins - These cabins have a panoramic view from their heightened position. They have direct access to the quieter, more secluded areas of the yacht. Windows.Cabins can be interconnected. Cabins located on the Earth and Sky Decks. Approx. 12 sq. m./128 sq. ft. in size
- 8 Moon Cabins - These cabins are located on the Sea Deck. They have tow lower beds that can be put together to form a Queen bed. These cabins can be connected for families and groups. Cabins have portholes. Approx. 12 sq. m/128 sq. ft. in size,
- 2 Superior Cabins - two twin beds or a double bed. Cabins have portholes. Approx. 7 sq. m/75 sq. ft. in size.

All the cabins have private washrooms with hot/cold water showers, hair dryers, air conditioning, LCD television with 5 channels, background music, safety box, and intercabin phones.

BOAT DESCRIPTION

Number of Passengers: 36
Length: 137 ft / 39.7 m
Beam: 28 ft / 8.50 m
Speed: 10-12 knots
Built: 1980
Last Refurbishment: June 2011
Crew: 10 + 3 naturalist guides
Day(s) of Departure: Sunday and Wednesday
Sea Kayaks: No
Snorkelling Equipment: Yes (additional fee)
Occasional Diving: No
Wet Suits: Yes (additional fee)
Other Notes: Official web site (with photos and deck plan)

3 NT ITINERARY

4 NT ITINERARY

Wednesday - Arrive Baltra Airport, Galapagos Islands / Santa Cruz: Cerro Dragon - Venice
Thursday - Rabida / James: Puerto Egas
Friday - Fernandina: Punta Espinosa / Isabela: Tagus Cove
Saturday - Bartolome / Santa Cruz: Black Turtle Cove
Sunday - Santa Cruz: Highlands / Depart Baltra

7 NT ITINERARY

Sunday - Arrive Baltra Airport, Galapagos Islands / Santa Cruz: Darwin Station
Monday - Española: Punta Suarez and Gardner Bay
Tuesday - Floreana: Punta Cormorant / Champions / Post Office Bay
Wednesday - North Seymour / Santa Cruz: Cerro Dragon - Venice
Thursday - Rabida / James: Puerto Egas
Friday - Fernandina: Punta Espinosa / Isabela: Tagus Cove
Saturday - Bartolome / Santa Cruz: Black Turtle Cove
Sunday - Santa Cruz: Highlands / Depart Baltra
*7 night program can also start on Wednesday [ see detailed itinerary ]

2012 rates - 3 nt cruises
Category	Low Season US$	High Season US$
Standard Cabin	1,290	1,355
Moon Cabin	1,540	1,605
Junior Cabin	1,840	1,905
Fuel Surcharge	90	90
Last Minute Rates

2012 rates - 4 nt cruises
Category	Low Season US$	High Season US$
Standard Cabin	1,740	1,805
Moon Cabin	1,990	2,055
Junior Cabin	2,490	2,555
Fuel Surcharge	90	90
Last Minute Rates

2012 rates - 7 nt cruises
Category	Low Season US$	High Season US$
Standard Cabin	2,990	3,120
Moon Cabin	3,390	3,520
Junior Cabin	3,990	4,120
Fuel Surcharge	180	180
Last Minute Rates

2012 Low Season is January 05-March 28, May 15-June 20, September 01-30, November 25-December 15
Single Supplement: Add 50% (80% during Christmas, New Years and Easter Holidays)
Child Discount (under age 12): 25% when sharing with 2 adults

WHAT'S INCLUDED

- all meals
- transfers in the islands
- all shore excursions with an English speaking naturalist guide

WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED

- US$ 100 Galapagos National Park entrance fee
- airfare from mainland Ecuador
- beverages
- gratuities
- cancellation/medical insurance
- snorkelling equipment and wet suits are available at additional cost on-board
- accommodations and tours on mainland Ecuador

Rates are per person, in US$ and CA$ as indicated