Athala Luxury Catamaran Cruise :New Luxury cruise in Galapagos

Enjoy 8 day aboard the most
Yacht Athala Catamaran,  the vacation packages Includes: Air tickets to and from Miami, pre cruise hotel and transfer, 7-night accommodation on the Yacht Athala Catamaran   All meals, sightseeing, guides and lecture services included on cruise

Athala Luxury Catamaran Cruise is specifically designed to cruise the Galapagos Islands in style. The catamaran design provides spacious accommodation, superior stability and meets all the latest safety standards

Day by Day Itinerary  (Athala Luxury Catamaran Cruise  package from Miami -
ITINERARY: 8 Days of Saturday to Saturday, or, Tuesday to Tuesday
 

Day 1, Thurday/Tuesday:  Miami to Quito
Depart Miami at in evening to Quito. Your flight includes meals, drinks, and in-flight entertainment for your journey
your flight to Lima Galapagos arrives late this evening  where you will be met by Guide and transferred your hotel
Hotel: Dann Carlton Hotel or Similar  (Continental Breakfast)


Day 2, Friday:  Quito
Quito Free day  morning at leisure for independent pursuits. Optional Quito Tour Available. Afternoon to relax and eat in one of the many restaurants where you can enjoy the local cuisine and hospitality of the local people.
Hotel: Dann Carlton Hotel or Similar  (Continental Breakfast)
 

Day 3 Saturday: San Cristóbal - Island Wolves
Fly from Quito to San Cristóbal, received by the crew, we will divide for the Island Wolves, disembarked here to start a route throughout the beach inhabited by marine wolves, pelicans, piqueros of blue legs and piqueros masks.  In addition it will be possible here to be observed in the beach some coastal birds and iguanas.  visitors are recommended to try to always walk by the footpath, in order not to bother to the animal.
Athala Luxury Catamaran Cruise
 (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)



Day 4, Sunday: Spanish island - Gardner Bay - Suárez End
One of the oldest islands is the Spanish, a small and flat island that does not own visible a volcanic crater or opening.  Suárez end is one of the most excellent areas of wild life in the archipelago, with a great variety of species that are throughout his risco, sand or beaches. Besides owning 5 species of marine birds that nest here, also we can find peculiar and audacious sinsontes of Spanish, doves and Galápagos hawks.  Several types of reptiles, including marine and great a colorful iguanas lagatijas of lava, are unique of this island.  The Gardner Bay is the east of the border and owns a magnificent beach.  This beach is frequented by colonies of from Leon sailors and is considered like the greatest place where the marine turtles nidan.  Sometimes around small small barren islands, snorkelers will be able to observe a great variety of fish and until turtles and sharks.  By the way that will take until the end the west to us of the island, we will know the unique place the Galápagos where the albatrosses nidan, enormous birds that own an amplitude of their wings of 6 feet.  These giant birds nest here from April to December and anywhere in the world represent the greater population of this species.  Throughout cliffs of Suárez End a spectacular view exists simultaneously and airflows will shake that it.
Athala Luxury Catamaran Cruise (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)

Day 5, Monday: Floreana - End Cormorant/the Crown of the Devil/Bay Post Office
The Floreana Island is considered one of the most exotic islands of all the Archipelago.  In End Cormorant we will arrive at a green sand beach olive.  Following a way of near 100 meters, we will know a lagoon in which we will find: cuellilargos flamingos, ducks, and other birds.  The footpath will take to us towards a white beach throws of chorale who seems like flour.  This it is place where the green marine turtles nidan.  To the north of the End Cormorant is a eroded called volcano the Crown of the Devil, perfect to realise snorkeling.  To the west, the Bay Post Office owns the legendary barrel that the sailors used to send their letters.
Athala Luxury Catamaran Cruise (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)

Day 06, Tuesday: Island Santa Cruz - Scientific Station Charles Darwin - Bachas Beach.
Santa Cruz is the second greater island of Galápagos.  The Station Charles Darwin and the offices of the National Park Galápagos are in this island.  The Station to more of being a research center, also works like center of raising of turtles, where different subspecies from the same are prepared to be reintroduced in their natural habitats.  The inhabitant more met this island is the Solitaire George, unique survivor of his species.
In the beach the Bachas, we will visit the greater area of incubation for marine turtles.  You are they reproduce and they feed in the neighborhoods on the Creek Black Turtle.  Flamingos and birds of lagoon can usually be found in a lagoon behind the beach.  Here is a small island, where wonderful blue herons nidan generally.  This beach was used by the American troops in Baltra, like a recreational beach during World War II.  Prepárese for a humid landing in the white sand beach of Bachas.  This visit will give the opportunity us to enjoy a beautiful open beach.  It brings with you his equipment of snorkelling. Athala Luxury Catamaran Cruise (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)

Day 07, Wednesday: Island Bartholomew - Rábida Island
We will disembark in Island Bartholomew for a long walk to the summit of the island.  Although the ascent is strong, the view from the top will compensate the effort. In addition, we will realise a stroll in panga around the Rock Pinnacle, will have a time to enjoy the beach (wet disembarkation) and to dive in the surface next to the penguins of Galápagos. Thus also, we will have the possibility of making a route in the basic boat of glass to enjoy the submarine world.
In the evening, we will visit the Rábida Island, that is inhabited by nine species of pinzones of Darwin, has an elegant sand beach red flood of from Leon sailors and sites to realise snorkeling, precise to enjoy the subaqueous paradise.
Athala Luxury Catamaran Cruise (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)

Day 08, Thursday: Fernandina island: Thorny end - Isabela Island: Urbina bay
Thorny end owns new lava a fantastic rock combination and much life animal. A stroll in boat will take to us to observe nonflying penguins and cormorants, soon to disembark and to initiate a long walk of 1 mile. Since in the Fernandina Island they do not exist mammalian introduced, and to the being the youngest island of the Archipelago, it is a unique area with worst marine of iguanas sharing his space with marine wolves, crabs sayapas and the sparrowhawk of Galápagos. One is due to use good shoes to walk by lava hardenings. It is possible that surface diving can be realised.
In the evening we will initiate with a wet disembarkation to undertake a long walk in Urbina Bay. This area arose suddenly from the bottom of the ocean in 1954 by volcanic activity and in her it is possible to be observed marine skeletons, which makes very interesting to the long walk, especially to include the process of colonization in the island. Those wishes that it can realise a shorter route by the beach or one more length towards the interior. Iguanas can also be observed terrestrial and the famous giant turtles of Alcedo Volcano. Swimming and diving of surface, following the local conditions. In the evening we arrived at the youngest island of the Archipelago, Fernandina.
Athala Luxury Catamaran Cruise (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)

Day 09, Friday: Island South Place - Santa Fe
Located to the east of Santa Cruz, the main characteristics in the small Island South Place are the cactus and the carpets of red sesuvium, a succulent plant that changes its color to green in the rainy season.  The cactus is the main food of iguanas terrestrial that is generally resting the shade. The island contains one of the greatest colonies of marine lion of the Islands Galápagos, the gulls of frac, the tropical cardinals and the piqueros of blue legs are in the located cliff the south of the island.
Santa Fe according to the last geologic studies, owns the oldest rocks of all the islands.  The small bay to the north of the coast of Santa Fe offers one to us of the most colorful ports of all the Archipelago.  In addition, you will be able to find walls of diving, reef rocks, deep caverns and fantastic scenes.  Additionally, we will be able to dive with from Leon sailors, fish, colored people, rays and sharks of Galápagos.  Like in all place of Galápagos, you can wait for the unexpected thing.  A way crosses a side of the coast and soon it crosses the forest of Opuntia, where you will see the longest cactus of the Galápagos, iguanas greater and of a tonality different from those from other islands.  After this excursion you will be able to swim or to do snorkeling in the bay next to from Leon the sailors.
Athala Luxury Catamaran Cruise (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)

Day 10 Saturday: Island San Cristóbal - Flight of Return
Today we will return to the Island San Cristóbal.  In Port Baquerizo, the second greater port of the Galápagos Islands, we will visit the information center, where they will give us to char it about history and nature of Galápagos.  After this,  Fly back to Quito for flight back home. Add 1 night at  Dann Carlton Hotel  if evening flight not available

Day 11, Mon; Home
Flight home if morning, Arrive home today

 

Pricing for the athala cruise  packages

LOW SEASON/HIGH SEASON: $5200
Please Note: Price listed per person. These prices are subject to change without notice. Prices shown in U.S. dollars. Charter rates available on request

 

Other Cruise Dates with pricing

Itinerary 4 days
Saturday-Tuesday
Saturday:
Am: Arrival in Baltra and transfer to the boat.
Pm: Bartolomé
Sunday:
Am: Fernandina: Punta Espinosa
Pm: Isabela: Punta Vicente Roca
Monday: James Island
Am: Puerto Egas
Pm: Rábida
Tuesday:
San Cristobal Island-Interpretation center and transfer back to the airport for your flight to the main land.

 
Itinerary 5 days
A: Tuesday-Saturday
Tuesday:
Am: Arrival in San Cristóbal island and transfer to the boat
Pm: Isla Lobos
Wednesday: Española island
Am: Bahía Gardner
Pm: Punta Suárez
Thursday: Floreana island
Am: Punta Cormorant
Pm: Post Office bay
Friday:
Am: Santa Fe
Pm: Santa Cruz Island- Charles Darwin Research Station
Saturday:
Am: North Seymour and transfer to the airport for your flight back to the main land.

B: Friday-Tuesday
Friday:
Am: Arrival in Baltra and transfer to Santa Cruz
PM: Visit the highlands of the island
Overnight in a hotel in Puerto Ayora town, Santa Cruz Island
Saturday
Am: Arrival in Baltra and transfer to the boat
Pm: Bartolomé
Sunday:
Am: Fernandina: Punta Espinosa
Pm: Isabela: Punta Vicente Roca
Monday: James Island
Am: Puerto Egas
Pm: Rábida
Tuesday:
Am: San Cristóbal island-Interpretation center-Transfer to the airport for your flight back to the main land

 
Tuesday-Tuesday
Tuesday:
Am: Arrival in San Cristóbal island and transfer to the boat
Pm: Isla Lobos
Wednesday: Española island
Am: Bahía Gardner
Pm: Punta Suárez
Thursday: Floreana island
Am: Punta Cormorant
Pm: Post Office bay
Friday:
Am: Santa Fe
Pm: Santa Cruz Island- Charles Darwin Research Station
Saturday:
Am: North Seymour
Pm: Bartolomé
Sunday:
Am: Fernandina: Punta Espinosa
Pm: Isabela: Punta Vicente Roca
Monday: James Island
Am: Puerto Egas
Pm: Rábida
Tuesday:
San Cristobal Island-Interpretation center and transfer back to the airport for your flight to the main land.
Pricing
LOW SEASO/HIGH SEASON $3640 LOW SEASON/ HIGH SEASON: $3960 LOW SEASON/HIGH SEASON: $5200

 

 


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