CRUISING THE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS-Pingüino Explorer

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A Complete Diving Cruise or a full Naturalist Cruise

The Pingüino Explorer (with 8 Cabins) is one of the only boats authorized by the Galapagos National Park to offer two types of itineraries: an 8 day complete diving cruise visiting the most renowned islands for diving (Darwin and Wolf) and 8 days as a naturalist cruise, where you will be able to explore the most outstanding flora and fauna, enjoying the best landscapes in the most remarkable spots in the Galapagos Islands. All dives are done from a diving platform, allowing easy access to all the best diving sites.

Program Highlights

Diving Cruise - 8 Days/7 Nights

Tuesday to Tuesday – every other week

Visiting: Northeast of Baltra Island (Diving Check); Bartolome Island – Cousin Rock (3 dives during the day); Wolf Island (4 dives during the day); Darwin Island (4 dives during the day); Wolf Island (3 dives during the day); Vicente Roca Point – Douglas Cape (2 dives during the day); Roca Blanca – Pinzon Island (2 dives during the day); Santa Cruz Highlands

Naturalist Cruise B4 - Eastern Islands

4 Days/3 Nights – Tuesday to Friday

Visiting: North Seymour, South Plaza Island – Santa Fe Island, Charles Darwin Station – Cormorant Point, Dragon Hill.

Naturalist Cruise B5 – Western Islands

5 Days/4 Nights - Friday to Tuesday

Visiting: Chinese Hat, Cowley Islet – Albany Islet – Buccaneer Cove, Egas Port – Sullivan Bay, Rabida Island – Bartolome Island, Mosquera Islet

Naturalist Cruise B8 - Western Islands

8 Days/7 Nights – Tuesday to Tuesday

Visiting: North Seymour, South Plaza Island – Santa Fe Island, Charles Darwin Station– Cormorant Point, Dragon Hill – Chinese Hat, Cowley Islet – Albany Islet - Buccaneer Cove, Egas Port – Sullivan Bay, Rabida Island – Bartolome Island, Mosquera Islet

Includes

Assistance at Quito/Guayaquil and Baltra Airports transfer in Galapagos
guided visits and excursions according to the itinerary
Galapagos National Park’s bilingual guide; all meals
soft drinks and snacks (tea, coffee, aromatic waters, filtered water)
welcome cocktail
and public bus to/from Baltra Airport

Excludes

Entry fee to the Galapagos National Park ($100 per person)
transit control card ($20 per person)
tips
alcoholic and bottled beverages, air tickets to and from the Galapagos Islands, wetsuit as well as any and all services not mentioned above

Small Groups

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Notes

Please call for exact sailing dates

The rates are per person based on two persons sharing a cabin with a private bathroom.

Single Supplement 80%

Child up to 12 years – 10% discount on Naturalist Cruises Only

Note for Diving Cruise – No child under 15 is allowed on board. Passengers between 15 & 18 years of age pay full rate and must be PADI certified. ID required (50 immersions minimum), parents will be required to sign a diving release form.

Diving rate also includes 12L tanks for enriched air, Weights, Belts, Scuba safety Equipment (Personal Marine rescue GPS, Diving beacon, Surface marker tube) & towels

If you do not have your own diving equipment you can rent it on board, but please book it at least 15 days in advance of your trip.

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Departures & Rates

Type of Cruise & Cabin Category

Diving Cruise	7 nights
Lower Deck	$4,889
Main Deck & Upper Deck	$5,117

Type of Cruise & Cabin Category

Naturalist Cruise	3 nights Tue	4 nights Fri	7 nights Tue
Lower Deck	$1,815	$2,599	$3,875
Main Deck & Upper Deck	$1,998	$2,860	$4,263

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