Galatrails – Mapping your adventure

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THE M/Y GALAXY CRUISE

Exclusivity and personalized service to create the trip of your dreams while exploring the best of the Enchanted Islands onboard our renewed

M/Y Galaxy Cruise.

REAL ONBOARD EXPERIENCES

Go back in time exploring the most famous living

laboratory aboard this spectacular cruise.

 

As you reach true significant experiences in this

amazing natural paradise.

16
Passengers

9
Cabins

8
Crew

1
Guide

FACILITIES

Exclusive service onboard a cruise featured with endemic decoration
in every space of cabins and social areas.
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Living Room

Comfortable space to socialize

  • Located at main deck
  • Panoramic Windows
  • Endemic style decoration
  • Bartender for cocktails and soft drink service
  • Area: 46.08m2

In this area you can spend some time relaxing while you read or watch our extense mini-video library.  The cozy decor makes our guests feel at home.

Complements: Thematic books, board games and library.
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App Features

  • Movies and documentaries about Galapagos
  • Most recent blockbuster movies and books
  • Travel recommendations before arriving in Ecuador and Galapagos
  • Galapagos National Park rules
  • Day by Day Itinerary
  • General information about activities in Galapagos
  • Include and Not Includes
  • Responsive design to fit all devices
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Sun Deck

Open Area
Admire the nature each second on your journey.

  • Comfortable loungers
  • Watching area
  • Sunroof
  • Cocktail tables
  • Area: 106.65 m2

The sundeck is the perfect space to witness the many wonderful and unforgettable Galapagos landscapes, where you can relax and take advantage of the sun and breathtaking panoramas.

Facilities: Bar with soft and alcoholic drinks

External Bar

Upper Deck
Admire the nature every second on your journey.

  • Comfortable cushions
  • Watching area
  • Sunroof
  • Cocktail tables

This cozy area invites you to enjoy refreshing drinks while watching breathtaking and majestic landscapes of Galapagos.

Facilities: Bar with soft and alcoholic drinks.

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Dining Room

Main Deck

A space to delight our fine cuisine.

  • Family dining room
  • Elegant tableware.
  • Panoramic windows
  • Endemic-style decoration
  • Area: 31.47 m2

The dining room contains one table for 6, one table for 5, one table for 4 and one table for 2. Due to our chefs’ experience, we can promise that each meal will be a culinary delight.

Complements: Selected wine list, fresh water, and coffee station.

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Bar

Main Deck

A space to delight the best local and international beverages.

  • Elegant tableware
  • Panoramic windows
  • Area: 29.81 m2

CABINS WITH EXPEDITION STYLE

The ship offers 9 double cabins: 4 located on the upper deck, 3 on the
main deck and 1 on the lower deck.

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King Size Cabin

Upper Deck

Comfortable cabin first class

  • Convertible bed (4 cabins)
  • Panoramic windows
  • Endemic-style decoration
  • Measure of the cabin : 15 m2

Each cabin has:  private bathroom, cold/hot water, air conditioning, hair dryer, towel dryer, telephone for internal communication on board, safe box, and loudspeaker.

Amenities: Eco-Friendly shampoo, rinse and soap.

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Twin Cabin

Main Deck

Comfortable cabin first class

  • Convertible bed (1 cabin)
  • Panoramic windows
  • Endemic-style decoration
  • Measure of the cabin : 13 m2

Each cabin has:  private bathroom, cold/hot water, air conditioning, hair dryer, towel dryer, telephone for internal communication on board, safe box, and loudspeaker.

Amenities: Eco-Friendly shampoo, rinse and soap.

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Triple Cabin

Main Deck

Comfortable cabin first class

  • Convertible triple bed
  • Panoramic windows
  • Endemic-style decoration
  • Measure of the cabin : 13 m2

Each cabin has:  private bathroom, cold/hot water, air conditioning, hair dryer, towel dryer, telephone for internal communication on board, safe box, and loudspeaker.

Amenities: Eco-Friendly shampoo, rinse and soap.

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Bathroom

Equipped with the finest ecofriendly ammenities.

  • Eco friendly shampoo and rinse
  • Soap
  • Hair dryer
  • Towel dryer

CUISINE

The exquisite cuisine awaits you to complete moments of tasty flavors
that fusion local and international meals.

Specialized Chef

Our chef is an experienced proffesional that will prepare the most exquisite traditional local and international dishes.

Be prepared to taste some of the most delicuios meals on board.

We follow the most strict sanity protocols to prepare all meals.

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Food Options

All our departures includes the vegan and vegetarian options. Kosher option will be provide under previous request at extra cost.

«Due to the current health situation we are offering a served plate option,  as soon the situation allow us we will come back to the buffet style option»

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Drinks

During the cruise you can enjoy the most finest beverages including local and international wines, as well as all type of cocktails and beers.

Simply relax with your favorite drink and enjoy the most beatiful landscapes of the Galapagos Islands.

All beverages at extra cost.

ACTIVITIES

On board this unique ship you can experience activities prepared for all kind of travelerers.

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Snorkeling

The best place to snorkel is the Galapagos Marine Reserve. This sport can be practiced always with company of our naturalist guides.

Some of the best spots to do it includes:

  • Fernandina Island – Punta Espinoza
  • Isabela Island – Tagus Cove
  • Tower Island – Prince Phillip’s Steps
  • Floreana Island – Devil’s Crown
  • Bartolome Island – Pinnacle Rock

Galapagos are included in the 10 best places to snorkel in the world.

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Kayak

If you seek adventure and sustainable tourism activities, kayaking is the sport that fulfills these two options of the adventurous tourist and ecological awareness.

In the Galapagos Islands you can practice this sport at any time of the year since the climate remains between dry and warm.

The advantage of practicing this sport in the sea is that resistance and self-control are put to the test, as it invites the adventurous tourist to self-encounter.

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Panga Ride

The Dinghy Rides are also known as the “Pangas”.

This is a common activity that you can experience as it is the only way by which you can embark and desembark from ships in order to reach the sites.

These are rides on an inflated zodiac that take you through the waters while you take a closer look at the marine life around the islands.

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Species Observation

Although natural selection takes place all over the globe, nowhere it is more evident than in the Galapagos Islands. You can find some of the most amazing species such as:

Galapagos land iguana

Marine iguanas

Galapagos giant tortoise

Darwin’s finches

Frigate birds

Blue-footed boobies, Flightless cormorants and more…
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Hiking

Galapagos is a well-known paradise, not just for tourists, but also for scientists who are willing to travel and observe this living laboratory.

Hiking in the archipelago is one of the most common activities to perform when you are off the ship with your fellow travelers.

On the inhabited islands there are plenty of hiking options that can be done at your own pace.

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Paddle

This is one the newest activities in the archipelago, the practice of this sport is highly reccomended; due to the calm waters of the pacific ocean. Feel free to try this activity…

M/Y Galaxy Itineraries 2021

 

Check the schedules and days of each itinerary, information about the different islands that will be visited and the cruise route.

We invite you to consult about our combined cruise itineraries!

TECHNICAL AND SAFETY FEATURES

A trip to the Galapagos Islands is a truly once-in-a-lifetime experience.

We are committed to create a safe and ecological trip; with the smallest environmental footprint.

Nothing is more important to us than the safety of our guests and crew.

Galatrails - Mapping your adventure security M/Y Galaxy  This is a first class yacht built in Guayaquil between 2006 and 2007 and renovated in Septmeber, 2019.

➤ 6 lifebuoys
➤ 2 survival rafts, 15 passengers each
➤ 30 life jackets for passengers
➤ 20 life jackets for crew
➤ Flare gun, smoke signals, flashlights with SOS signals and other types of visual signals.
➤ CO2 extinguishers
➤ Fire detectors and complete fire protection system
➤ Fire extinguishers
➤ External automated defibrillator
➤ Fire suits
Galatrails - Mapping your adventure tech-galaxy M/Y Galaxy  Dimensions

Length: 35 mts / 114.82 ft Beam: 7.60 mts / 24.93 ft

Performance

Cruising speed: 12 knots –  Water capacity: 2500 gallons

Capacity

16 passengers, 8 crew members + 1 bilingual guide

Operation and consumption

Electric power: 110V and 220V

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Deck Plan

Upper Deck
  • Comfortable cushions
  • Observation area
  • Sunroof
  • Lower Table


CONDITIONS FOR CRUISES IN 2023

• Single supplement 50%

• Round trip flight to Galapagos at US$ 500 per person

• Handling fee for not issuing tickets with Galagents US$ 60 per person

• Christmas and New Year surcharge 50%

• Discount for charter 5%

• Discount for children 10%

(on M/C Alya & M/C EcoGalaxy between 6 and 11 years old)

(on M/Y Galaxy & M/Y Bonita between 3 and 11 years old)

• Third person in triple cabin, discount of 10% (M/Y Galaxy
M/C Ecogalaxy & M/Y Bonita)
• Group 6 passengers minimum, discount of 3%

• First deposit required to confirm of US$ 500 per person

• Balance must to be paid 60 days prior to the cruise departure

• Refund or reschedule without penalty 90 days before cruise departure.
  Subject to handling fee of US $100 per person.

• Between 89 to 60 days before the cruise departure: only reschedule is
  allowed

• Cancelations less than 60 days before cruise departure, penalty 100% 

Does not apply discount over discount

Applies for new reservations

• PCR Test 

• Airport assistance

• Transfers in Galapagos

• Accommodation in double cabin

• All meals during the cruise

• Naturalist Bilingual Guide

• All visits & excursions according to the itinerary

• Snorkel Gear (mask, tube and fins)

• Kayaks

• Unlimited purified water, coffee and tea

• Wetsuits

• Paddle boards

• Beach towels (M/C Alya, M/C Ecogalaxy & M/Y Galaxy)

• Local flight to/from Galapagos

• Galapagos National Park Entrance fee

• Galapagos Transit card

• Lobitos Bus from/to the dock ($5 per person per way)

• Alcoholic drinks

• Tips

• Local Taxes

• Travel Insurance

• Services not indicated

TESTIMONIALS

GALLERY

In this section you will find our guests images performing activities onboard
as well as on the islands exploring this unique destination.