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Galapagos Islands Cruises Aboard:
M/V CORAL II

Category: Yacht
Class: First Class
Duration: 3, 4 and 7 nts

Like her sister yacht the Coral I, the CORAL II offers cruises in the Galapagos Islands in an intimate setting. Carrying only 20 passengers, this yacht’s amenities and outstanding service make her an ideal yacht for experiencing the Galapagos Islands. The Coral II offers a comfortable lounge, dining room and conference areas with TV and VCR. Other features include: a bar, large picture windows in the lounge and dining area and expansive observation sun decks.

CABINS

- 6 Junior Cabins - These cabins have a panoramic view from their heightened position. They have direct access to the quieter, more secluded areas of the yacht. Windows.Cabins can be interconnected. Cabins located on the Earth and Sky Decks. Approx. 12 sq. m./128 sq. ft. in size
- 4 Moon Cabins - These cabins are located on the Sea Deck. They have tow lower beds that can be put together to form a Queen bed. These cabins can be connected for familiesand groups. Cabins have portholes. Approx. 12 sq. m/128 sq. ft. in size,
- 1 Superior Cabins - two twin beds or a double bed. Cabins have portholes. Approx. 7 sq. m/75 sq. ft. in size.

All the cabins have private washrooms with hot/cold water showers, hair dryers, air conditioning, LCD television with 5 channels, background music, safety box, and intercabin phones.

BOAT DESCRIPTION

Number of Passengers: 20
Length: 112.70 ft / 34.15 m
Beam: 20.80 ft / 6.30 m
Speed: 10-12 knots
Built: 1963
Last Refurbishment: 2009
Crew: 10 + 2 naturalist guides
Day(s) of Departure: Sunday and Wednesday
Sea Kayaks: No
Snorkelling Equipment: Yes (additional fee)
Occasional Diving: No
Wet Suits: Yes (additional fee)
Other Notes: Official web site (with photos and deck plan)

3 NT ITINERARY

(updated 18 Oct 2008)
Sunday - Arrive Baltra Airport, Galapagos Islands / Santa Cruz: Highlands
Monday - Española: Punta Suarez and Gardner Bay
Tuesday - Floreana: Punta Cormorant / Champions / Post Office Bay
Wednesday - North Seymour / Depart Baltra

4 NT ITINERARY

Wednesday - Arrive Baltra Airport, Galapagos Islands / Santa Cruz: Cerro Dragon - Venice
Thursday - Rabida / James: Puerto Egas
Friday - Fernandina: Punta Espinosa / Isabela: Tagus Cove
Saturday - Bartolome / Santa Cruz: Black Turtle Cove
Sunday - Santa Cruz: Charles Darwin Station / Depart Baltra

7 NT ITINERARY

Sunday - Arrive Baltra Airport, Galapagos Islands / Santa Cruz: Highlands
Monday - Española: Punta Suarez and Gardner Bay
Tuesday - Floreana: Punta Cormorant / Champions / Post Office Bay
Wednesday - North Seymour / Santa Cruz: Cerro Dragon - Venice
Thursday - Rabida / James: Puerto Egas
Friday - Fernandina: Punta Espinosa / Isabela: Tagus Cove
Saturday - Bartolome / Santa Cruz: Black Turtle Cove
Sunday - Santa Cruz: Charles Darwin Station / Depart Baltra
*7 night program can also start on Wednesday [ see detailed itinerary ]

View the 2012 Cruise Itineraries

Inquire about 10, 11 and 14 night cruises

2012 Low Season is January 05-March 28, May 15-June 20, September 01-30, November 25-December 15
Single Supplement: Add 50% (80% during Christmas, New Years and Easter Holidays)
Child Discount (under age 12): 25% when sharing with 2 adults

WHAT'S INCLUDED

- all meals
- transfers in the Galapagos Islands
- all shore excursions with an English speaking naturalist guide.

WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED:

- US$ 100 Galapagos National Park entrance fee
- airfare from mainland Ecuador
- beverages
- gratuities
- snorkelling equipment and wet suits are available to rent on-board
- cancellation/medical insurance
- accommodations and tours on mainland Ecuador.

PRE & POST GALAPAGOS ISLANDS TOUR packages in Ecuador

We can assist with more than just cruise arrangements, for hotels and tours on mainland Ecuador check out our tour packages or ask us to customize your tour to Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands. Here are a few of our more popular Ecuador travel packages:

• Classic Quito Tour (Add 3 nts)
• Classic Quito + Otavalo Tour (Add 4 nts)
• The Best of Ecuador and Peru Tour (Add 10 nts)

Rates and cruise itinerary are subject to change