Galapagos luxury cruise Alta sailboat

Alta is one of the most beautiful yachts in the Galapagos; she is ideal for travelers who seek exclusivity and uniqueness. Built in Norway, Alta is a ketch rigged Motor Sailer, a very stylish yacht that has that special charm of a sailing ship. She is 46 m / 140 ft long and can reach the speed of 10 knots under power and even 14 knots under sail.

Alta - Galapagos cruise itinerary

7 nights
Sun	AM: San Cristobal PM: Interpretation Center
Mon	AM: Espaņola: Punta Suarez PM: Espaņola:Gardner Bay
Tue	AM: Sta Cruz: Pto Ayora Town PM: Floreana: Pta Cormorant
Wed	AM: Isabela: Elizabeth Bay PM: Isabela Urbina Bay
Thu	AM: Fernandina - Pta Espinoza PM: Isabela - Tagus Cove
Fri	AM: Santiago - James Bay PM: Bartolome Island
Sat	AM: North Seymour PM: South Plazas
Sun	AM: Leon Dormido PM: San Cristobal

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Technical Specifications

Type: Motor Yacht
Category: Luxury Class
Capacity: 16 Passengers
Cabins: 8 cabins
Length: 140 ft.
Speed: 9 Knots
Navigation Equipment: Sperry Gyrocompass, Furuno 21 mile Si-tex radar, Robertson AP 7 autopilot, knot log, wind speed and direction indicator, Raytheon Loran C, Si-tex, GPS Satellite Navigator, forward looking echo Sounder, NVI (Night Vision Instruments, depth finders, Decca Navigator, Si-tex video sonar, Furuno weatherfax, Taiyo RDF Simrad watch receiver, two VHF radios.
Safety Equipment EPIRB: (Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon), life jackets, flares and signals, 2 x 18 man life floats. In short, safety equipment on board either meets or exceeds USA Coast Guard Regulations.
Comfort Equipment: 1200 gal/day watermaker, air-conditioning throughout, icemaker, stereo, TV, VCR Communication Equipment: Furuno single sideband radio, VHF radio, SSB radio
Sets Sail: Sunday

Pricing and availability

The Galapagos Alta offers 7 night cruises from $2828. Prices vary depending on season.

Pricing and availability