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Galapagos Explorer Cruises

The M/V Galapagos Explorer II is a 100 passenger luxury small explorer luxury cruisesship operating in the Galapagos islands. Luxury tours and cruises are offered for 3, 4 and 7 nights on board this Renaissance line cruise ship, built in 1990, the Explorer is a luxurious all suite boat that sails the enchanted isles.

The M/V Galapagos Explorer II is designed to provide comfort and scientific information to 100 passengers visiting the Galapagos National Park. It operation is emphasized with interesting itineraries that offer the best of this pristine paradise. Expert naturalist guides will offer an environmentally friendly and educational cruise focused in the Natural History of the Galapagos.

Facilities on board: 50 suites, Boutique, Library, Karaoke Bar, Conference Room, Restaurant, Swimming Pool, Solarium, observatory deck, 24 hours coffee and tea Station, Medical Assistance, Massage Suite, Satellite communication.

Equipment on board: VHS, data projector, slides projector, computer, folding screen TV, audio equipment and microphone, white board, DVD y CD player.

Galapagos Explorer itinerary

3, 4 or 7 nights

Saturday AM: Arrival by air to San Cristobal
  PM: Cerro Brujo , San Cristobal Island
Sunday AM: Bartholomew Island
  PM: Puerto Egas, Santiago Island
Monday AM: Punta Espinoza, Fernandina Island
  PM: Punta Vicente Roca, Isabela Island
Tuesday AM: Seymour Norte
  PM:

El Chato (Highlands),lava tunnels and Wild Giant Tortoises, Santa Cruz Island

Wednesday

 

AM:

 

Loberνa or Islas Lobos or Tijeretas or El Junco and Interpretation
Center, San Cristobal Island
  PM: Ochoa Beach, San Cristobal Island
Thursday AM: Punta Suarez, Espaρola Island
  PM: Charles Darwin Station & Puerto Ayora,
Sta. Cruz Island
Friday AM: El Barranco, Genovesa Island
  PM: Bahia Darwin, Genovesa Island
Saturday AM: Loberia and town, San Cristobal Islands
  PM Departure from San Cristobal

Technical specifications

• Vessel built in 1990 in La Spezzia (Italy).
• GRT: 4077 Tons, Net 1223 Tons, Length Overall 88.16 m,
   Beam 15.3 m, Draft 4.012 m
• Design speed 17 Knots, Cruise speed 14.5 Knots
• Main and auxiliary engines B&W
   C.P.P: B&W
• Bow Thruster:
   Brunvoll

Vessel Certificates of Safety and Navigation

• ISM Certificate
• SOLAS Passenger Safety Certificate
• Load Line
• Marpol (Prevention of pollution)
• Classification: RINA
  Registro Italiano Navale
 
Electronic Equipment

• Radar: Furuno FR-1510 Mark III
• Radar Arpa : Furuno FR-2125
• GPS: Navtrac
• Sat. Navigator: Shipmate
• Echo Sounder: Simrad
• Gyro Compass: Anschutz
• Fire Alarm: Salwico
• Radio: GMDSS Raytheon
• SATCOM C.: Fax
• Sat Phone: Trane & Trane
  Phone: 874-762014651
  Fax: 874-762014652


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