The Samba Yacht is a classic and charming vessel that offers a unique way to explore the extraordinary Galapagos Islands. With its timeless design and warm, welcoming atmosphere, this yacht provides an authentic experience for travelers seeking an intimate connection with the natural wonders of the archipelago. The Samba Yacht offers carefully planned itineraries that allow guests to immerse themselves in the incredible biodiversity, unspoiled landscapes, and rich history of the Galapagos Islands.
TRIP FACTS
Cruise: Samba Yacht
Arrival: Baltra Island
Departures: Quito / Guayaquil
Accommodation
Meals
Activities: hike, exploration
panga ride, swimming
# guests: 10
Category: Tourist
Guide: Bilingual naturalist guide
english / spanish
Transport: car, ship
Islands: Baltra, Genovesa, Santa Cruz Floreana, Española, San Cristobal
Activity level: Low
# days: 8,6,5,4
Whether you're relaxing on the deck, snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters, or observing the diverse wildlife, the Samba Yacht promises an unforgettable journey through these captivating islands. Embark on a voyage of discovery in the Galapagos aboard the Samba Yacht for an authentic and immersive wildlife and nature experience that will create lasting memories.
Construction: 1996, Galapagos Islands.
Motor: 2 John Deere (175 HP).
Generator: 2 x yanmar 110 V.
Electricity: 110 V / 220 V
Air – aconditioned: All the cabins and indoor areas
Navigation: Radar, Echosounder, GPS,and all marine electronics
Length: 70 Feet.
Speed: 9 Knots.
Capacity: 16Passengers.
Accomodation: 8 double cabins (upper and lower beds)with private facilities.
Social areas: Dining room, living room, sundeck and entertaiment center.
Crew: 8 + 1 bilingual Naturalist Guide
The following prices are per person and available for 2023. If you make reservations for a group, for several concurrent services or on certain dates, we can usually offer special prices on these occasions.
| 4 Days | 5 Days | 6 Days | 8 Days | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cabin | US$ 1740.00 | US$ 2100.00 | US$ 2580.00 | US$ 3060.00 |
Flights to/from Galapagos from Quito or Guayaquil (depending on availability upon booking, approximately USD490-USD560)
- Accommodation on board in double cabin occupancy.
- All meals on board according to the daily menu.
- Drinking water, coffe, tea.
- Visits to the islands with a licensed English speaking guide according to itinerary.
- Transfers at airports (Baltra bus ticke is not included)
- Galapagos islands entrance fee $100 US per person.
- Transit control card. (TCT $20 US per person).
- Flight Ticket from $520 USD.
- Buses at Baltra airport ($5 US per way).
- Isabela island entrance fee.
- Snorkeling gear & wet suit.
- Tips and personal expenses.
- Alcoholic or extra drinks.
- Everything that is not specified in the program.
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Toiletries
- Room towels
- Beach towels
- 110v Electricity point in cabin
- Safe deposit box
- Sundeck
- Lounge area
- Bar
- Reading Material
- TV/DVD – Communal
- Emergency Satellite Phone
- Wetsuits for hire
- ABC Fire Extinguishers
- ACR radio
- All required navigation equipment
- Depth sounders
- FURUNO Radar
- GPS
- Lifeguard vest
- VHF – DSS radio
- ABC Fire Extinguishers
- ACR radio
- All required navigation equipment
- Depth sounders
- FURUNO Radar
- GPS
- Lifeguard vest
- VHF – DSS radio
- ABC Fire Extinguishers
- ACR radio
- All required navigation equipment
- Depth sounders
- FURUNO Radar
- GPS
- Lifeguard vest
- VHF – DSS radio
Itineraries Samba Yacht
Sunday – Baltra’s Airport / Santa Cruz Island – Las Bachas Beach
Monday – Genovesa Island – Darwin Bay – Prince Philip’s Steps
Tuesday – Bartolome Island / Santiago Island – Sullivan Bay
Wednesday – Santa Cruz Island – Black Turtle Cove – Dragon Hill
Thursday – Santa Cruz Island – Charles Darwin Station – Highlands
Friday – Floreana Island – Post office Bay – Cormorant Point – Devil’s Crown
Saturday – Española Island – Suarez Point – Gardner Bay
Sunday – San Cristobal Island – Lobos Island – San Cristobal Airport
Sunday – San Cristobal’s Airport / Interpretation Center
Monday – Santa Fe Island / South Plaza Island
Tuesday – Santa Cruz Island – Charles Darwin Station- Highlands
Wednesday – Isabela Island – Sierra Negra Volcano – Wetlands
Thursday – Isabela Island – Moreno Point – Elizabeth Bay
Friday – Fernandina Island – Espinoza Point / Isabela Island – Vicente Roca Point
Saturday – Santiago Island – Egas Port / Rabida Island
Sunday – Seymour North Island / Baltra’s Airport
Sunday – Baltra’s Airport / Santa Cruz Island – Las Bachas Beach
Monday – Genovesa Island / – Darwin Bay – Prince Philip’s Steps
Tuesday – Bartolome Island / Santiago Island – Sullivan Bay
Wednesday – Santa Cruz Island – Black Turtle Cove – Dragon Hill
Thursday – Santa Cruz Island – Charles Darwin Station / Baltra’s Airport
Thursday – Baltra’s Airport / Santa Cruz Island – Highlands
Friday – Florena Island – Post office Bay – Cormorant Point – Devil´s Crown
Saturday – Española Island – Suarez Point – Gardner Bay
Sunday – San Cristobal Island / Lobos Island / San Cristobal’s Airport
Thursday – Baltra’s Airport / Santa Cruz Island – Highlands
Friday – Florena Island – Post office Bay – Cormorant Point – Devil´s Crown
Saturday – Española Island – Suarez Point – Gardner Bay
Sunday – San Cristobal Island – Interpretation Center / Lobos Island
Monday – Santa Fe Island / South Plaza Island
Tuesday – Santa Cruz Island – Charles Darwin Station / Baltra’s Airport
Tuesday – Baltra’s Airport / Santa Cruz Island – Highlands
Wednesday – Isabela Island – Wetlands – Sierra Negra Volcano
Thursday – Isabela Island – Moreno Point – Elizabeth Bay
Friday – Fernandina Island – Espinoza Point / Isabela Island – Vicente Roca Point
Saturday – Santiago Island – Egas Port / Rabida Island
Sunday – Seymour North Island / Baltra’s Airport
Activities
Samba Yacht
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