The new luxury Catamaran Athala was specifically designed and built to cruise the Galapagos Islands in style. The Catamaran design provides spacious accommodation, superior stability and meets all the latest safety standards.
Features 8 double rooms with deluxe standard, each being spacious with superb furnishings, private bathroom, hot water, air conditioning, large portrait windows (not portholes). Also
features the dining area and a separate comfortable lounge area complete with plasma TVs, DVD player, stereo and small library, bar, al fresco dining, Jacuzzi and sun deck .
Specifications:
- Length: 98 feet / 30 mts
- Beam: 37 feet / 11 mts
- Draft: 4.6 feet / 1.40 mts
- Gross tonnage: 320 tons
- Capacity: 16 passengers
- Accommodation: 4 upper deck cabins (min. 175 sq. feet) 4 main deck cabins with PRIVATE balcony
- Speed: 12 knots
Itinerary 8D / 7N Cruises With Genovesa
| Sat. | AM Arrival in Baltra and transfer to boat PM Mosquera |
|---|---|
| Sun. | AM Santiago: Sullivan Bay PM Bartholomew Island |
| Mon. | AM Isabela: Urbina Bay PM Isabela: Tagus Cove |
| Tue. | AM Fernandina: Espinoza Point PM Isabela: Punta Vicente Roca |
| Wed. | AM Santiago: Puerto Egas PM Santiago: Espumilla Beach |
| Thu. | AM Santa Cruz: Chares Darwin Station PM Santa Cruz: Highlands |
| Fri. | AM Genovesa: El Barranco PM Genovesa: Darwin Bay Beach |
| Sat. | AM North Seymour Airport transfer to Baltra |
Itinerary 8D / 7N Cruises With Española
| Sat. | AM Arrival in Baltra and transfer to boat PM Chinese Hat |
|---|---|
| Sun. | AM Santa Cruz Island: Cerro Dragon PM Rabida |
| Mon. | AM Isabela: Villamil Port PM Isabela: Wall of Tears |
| Tue. | AM Floreana: Baroness/Post Office PM Floreana: Cormorant Point & Champion |
| Wed. | AM San Cristobal: Witch Hill PM San Cristobal: Kicker Rock / Lobos Island |
| Thu. | AM Santa Cruz: Chares Darwin Station PM Santa Cruz: Highlands |
| Fri. | AM Española: Suarez Point PM Española: Gardner Bay |
| Sat. | AM Santa Cruz: Black Turtle Cove Airport transfer to Baltra |
Itinerary 6D / 5N Cruises South West
| Sat. | AM Arrival in Baltra and transfer to boat PM Chinese Hat |
|---|---|
| Sun. | AM Santa Cruz Island: Cerro Dragon PM Rabida |
| Mon. | AM Isabela: Villamil Port PM Isabela: Wall of Tears |
| Tue. | AM Floreana: Baroness Viewing Point / Post Office Bay PM Floreana: Cormorant Point & Champion |
| Wed. | AM San Cristobal: Witch Hill PM San Cristobal: Kicker Rock / Lobos Island |
| Thu. | AM Santa Cruz: Chares Darwin Station Baltra Airport |
Rates 2017
| Description | 8 Days | 6 Days |
|---|---|---|
| High Season | ||
| Upper deck cabin | US$ 6.195 | US$ 5.295 |
| Main deck cabin with balcony | US$ 6.445 | US$ 5.545 |
| Charter | US$ 95.445 | US$ 81.295 |
| Low Season | ||
| Upper deck cabin | US$ 5.945 | US$ 5.045 |
| Main deck cabin wich balcony | US$ 6.195 | US$ 5.150 |
| Charter | US$ 91.695 | US$ 78.095 |
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| SEASON | ||
| HIGH SEASON | EASTER (March 19-26)/DEC 24-31 / DEC 31-JAN 07 | |
| LOW SEASON | JAN 2-9/Aug 27-Sept 3/ Oct 8 - Dec 10. | |
- PRIVATE TRF 6d/5m): 1pax USD 140/2-3 pax USD 80/4-7 pax USD 50/ 8-14 pax USD 30 net per person
- Single Supplements are assenssed as follows : 1,5 x the above rate
- CHARTER : During peak season : Regular season plus a surcharger of 6,400 net per charter apply
Children Policy:
- Children under 12 years sharing the cabin with an adult will benefit from 25 % discount over the gross rates on all departures excep Easter ( March 19 - 26 ) Christmas ( Dec 24 - 31 ) and New Year ( Dec 31 - Jan 7 ) cruises
Rates include:
- All meals and activities throughout the cruise
- Bilingual National Park Guide
- All shore excursions with English speaking guides.
- All soft drinks and juices onboard
- Welcome cocktail (only for charters)
- Complimentary use of snorkeling equipment
- Complimentary use of 3mm "shorty" wet suits
- VIP lounge at Baltra airport on outbound flight from Galapagos
- VIP lounge at Quito or Guayaquil airport on flights to Galapagos
- Complimentary one-time fully stocked minibar in all cabins
- Sharing transfer between the airport in Baltra and the dock upon arrival
Not included:
- $100 Galapagos National Park entrance fee
- Galapagos Transit Control Card ($10)
- Air tickets to and from the Galapagos Islands
- Alcoholic beverages consumed onboard
- Gratuities
- Cancellation/medical insurance
- Fuel Surcharge $200 per passenger
- For 5-Night Cruises Only: Private transfer from Puerto Ayora to Baltra airport a on Thursday 1 Pax US$160 / 2-3 Pax US$80 / 4-7 Pax US$50 / 8-14 Pax US$30 per person.