BOAT: BELUGA
CLASS: FIRST

(exclusively through Sangay Touring® – info@sangay.com)

NOTE: Special rates are only applicable to new bookings and not applicable to previously confirmed reservations.

Prices do not include (unless otherwise specified):

· Round trip airfare to Galapagos (which is booked in conjunction with the cruise);
· Galapagos National Park fee US $100.00 (To be paid in cash only upon arrival in Galapagos);
· Ingala Immigration card of US $10.00 (To be paid in cash in the airport in Quito)
· Tips/gratuities;
· Alcoholic beverages & extra drinks;
· Special service not described above;

As part of the operator’s achievements in 2009, we list some important improvements made to Beluga:

• 2 New main engines.
• General maintenance of all machinery.
• Painting of the bottom (hull) and top sides.
• Replaced rugs on the entire boat.
• New upholstery on chairs and sitting area.
• Refiberglassed bathrooms and shower stalls.
• New independent air condioning set in cabins 4 and 8.
• Remodelled kitchen. New stove.
• Additional sitting space on deck; in the front of the boat.
• New canvas roofing on the top deck.
• Safety inspections
• New ecologically friendly outboard motor.
• Refiberglassed bottom (dingies).
• Completely painted inside and outside (dingies)

PROMOTIONAL HOTEL & CRUISE PACKAGE RATES throughout 2010 (per person):

3-NIGHTS (Fri-Mon) aboard BELUGA & 2-NIGHTS (Mon-Wed) at Hotel ROYAL PALM | USD $2180
3-NIGHTS (Fri-Mon) aboard BELUGA & 3-NIGHTS (Mon-Thu) at Hotel ROYAL PALM | USD $2480
4-NIGHTS (Mon-Fri) aboard BELUGA & 2-NIGHTS (Fri-Sun) at Hotel ROYAL PALM | USD $2620
4-NIGHTS (Mon-Fri) aboard BELUGA & 3-NIGHTS (Fri-Mon) at Hotel ROYAL PALM | USD $2920

The first days on the boat follow Beluga’s interesting itinerary around the islands. The last days at the Royal Palm can be an opportunity to relax in this nice area of the island or explore some of the great attractions that Santa Cruz has to offer. Special day tours can be arranged in advance or locally for an extra charge.

At the end of your stay, you will be transferred to the airport on Baltra Island where you will be able sit comfortably in the VIP lounge while waiting for your flight to depart.
* Additional Notes:
- Special rates for children under 15 years old travelling with their parents. Maximum one child per adult.
- We can also arrange one additional night to relax at this comfortable hotel at the end of any of our regular 3, 4 or 7 night cruises.

Embark upon our very spacious and comfortable “Superior First Class” motor yacht. With panoramic windows in the salon and great deck space, Beluga is a fantastic way to cruise the islands in speed and style.

Equipped with the most modern safety systems, Beluga accommodates 16 passengers in 8 double cabins (4 lower/lower berths, 2 with matrimonial beds and 2 upper/lower berths) Cabin #1 has three beds two lower and one upper bed. Each cabin has their own private bathroom equipped with hot & cold water showers. Beluga is fully air conditioned, has spacious social areas with all the comforts and facilities of a superior first class motor yacht ; panoramic windows in the salon/ dining area.

Enjoy your time on board in the spacious sundeck or relax in the shade of the top deck while cruising between the islands.

And now with “Smart Voyager Certification”.

Technical Specifications :

Type: Motor Vessel, Steel hull, originally built in 1968 in Hamburg, Germany. Rebuilt in 1994 in Florida.
Category: First Class
Capacity: 16 passengers
Length: 110 ft.
Beam: 23 ft.
Engines: Twin Detroit Diesels 530 HP each
Generators: 3 generators: 1 Nissan 110 KW, 1 Perkins 60 kW and 1 Perkins 40 kW all for 110 and 220 A.C. 60 cycles.
Speed: 12 knots cruising.
Guest Accommodation: 8 Double staterooms each with private bath. Hot / cold water showers.
Crew: Captain, multilingual naturalist guide, cook, machinist, barman and 4 sailors.
Equipment: Marine radios, depth sounder up to 2000 mts., 48 mile radar, G.P.S., 2 tenders with outboards. 2 ten-man inflatable rubber rafts in fiberglass capsule. TV with VHS video system. Fully air conditioned 2 desalinators with capacity for 400 gallons / day each. freezer and refrigeration.

ITINERARY (subject to change)

Day 01: Baltra/ North Seymour
Day 02: Española:Gardner Bay / Pta Suarez
Day 03: Floreana: Punta Cormorant / Post office bay
Day 04: Santa Cruz: Charles Darwin Station/ Highlands
Day 05: Isabela: Pta Moreno / Elizabeth Bay
Day 06: Fernandina: Punta Espinoza / Isabela: Urbina Bay
Day 07: James: Puerto Egas and Bartolome
Day 08: Caleta Tortuga / Baltra

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