The Astrea Galapagos Yacht features a week of naturalist activities for the avid and intrepid traveler, followed by a diving week for those looking to explore the islands underwater. A unique approach making it one of the few cruises to offer such a versatile approach to the archipelago.
Astrea Galapagos Yacht Highlights:
A spacious yacht that accommodates a fully equipped diving platform, 8 cabins hosting 16 passengers in three decks; and large lounge areas for leisure and relaxation. Itineraries aboard Astrea spoils guests to the best diving spots in the Galapagos such as Darwin and wolf, furthermore comprehensive naturalist activities offer the possibility for long or short programs.
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Astrea Technical Specifications
| DETAILS |
Type: Motor yacht
Capacity: 16 passengers
Length: 25 meters / 82 feet
Beam: 5.5 meters / 18,44 feet
Max speed: 8 knots
Guide: Level 2
Crew: 8 + 2 guides
| CABINS |
Layout: 3 decks / 8 cabins
Lower deck: Cabin 6,7,8 = Bunks cabin or triple
Main deck: Cabin 5 = Bunks cabin
Upper deck: Cabin 1,2,3,4 = Bunks cabin or triple
Beds layout: Bunks / triple
Rooming: Private or shared cabins
Sharing: Yes / Same gender guaranteed
| FACILITIES |
Private bathroom
Hot showers
Air conditioning
Toiletries – Towels
110v electricity
Lifeguard vest
Lounge areas -bar
Sundeck – Solarium
Diving compressor
Diving platform & gear
Kayaks
Jacuzzi
TV/DVD
Wetsuit for rental
Superior Cruising Services
Main Features
- Air conditioned cabins
- Private bathrooms
- Certified naturalist guide
- Snorkel equipment included
- 8 double cabins with bunk beds
Children Policies
Minors aboard Cruise
- Minimum Age: All ages allowed
- Eligible Age: Under 12 years
- Eligible Discount: 50%
- Restriction: Travel with full paying adult
Rental & Purchase
Items for Rental
- On board payments, cash only.
- Wetsuit rental rates per person:
- 4D: $15 – 5/6D: $20 – 8D: $30 – 15D: $60
Astrea Decks & Itineraries 2018
WEST NORTH ISLANDS
| Day 1 | Wednesday | Baltra, Santa Cruz | Galapagos Arrival | Highlands, Charles Darwin Station |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 2 | Thursday | Chinese Hat, Rabida | Chinese Hat Islet | Rabida Island |
| Day 3 | Friday | Isabela | Puerto Villamil | START 6, Sierra Negra Volcano |
| Day 4 | Saturday | Isabela | Moreno Point | Elizabeth Bay |
| Day 5 | Sunday | Isabela | Urbina Bay | Tagus Cove |
| Day 6 | Monday | Fernandina, Isabela | Espinoza Point | Vicente Roca Point |
| Day 7 | Tuesday | Santiago, Bartolome | Puerto Egas | Bartolome Island |
| Day 8 | Wednesday | North Seymour, Baltra | North Seymour Island, Isla Baltra, END 6 | Galapagos Departure |
WEST ISLANDS
| Day 1 | Friday | Isabela | Galapagos Arrival | Sierra Negra Volcano |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 2 | Saturday | Isabela | Moreno Point | Elizabeth Bay |
| Day 3 | Sunday | Isabela | Urbina Bay | Tagus Cove |
| Day 4 | Monday | Fernandina, Isabela | Espinoza Point | Vicente Roca Point |
| Day 5 | Tuesday | Santiago, Bartolome | Puerto Egas | Bartolome Island |
| Day 6 | Wednesday | North Seymour, Baltra | North Seymour Island, Baltra Island | Galapagos Departure |
SOUTH EAST ISLANDS
| Day 1 | Wednesday | Baltra, Santa Cruz | Galapagos Arrival | Highlands, Charles Darwin Station |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 2 | Thursday | Santa Fe, South Plaza | Santa Fe Island | South Plaza Islet |
| Day 3 | Friday | San Cristobal | Cerro Brujo | START 6, El Junco Lagoon |
| Day 4 | Saturday | Espanola | Gardner Bay | Suarez Point |
| Day 5 | Sunday | Floreana | Cormorant Point | Post Office Bay |
| Day 6 | Monday | Santa Cruz, Santiago | Dragon Hill | Sullivan Bay |
| Day 7 | Tuesday | Genovesa | Darwin Bay | El Barranco |
| Day 8 | Wednesday | Santa Cruz, Baltra | Black Turtle Cove, Baltra Island, END 6 | Galapagos Departure |
SOUTH ISLANDS
| Day 1 | Friday | San Cristobal | Galapagos Arrival | El Junco Lagoon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 2 | Saturday | Espanola | Gardner Bay | Suarez Point |
| Day 3 | Sunday | Floreana | Cormorant Point | Post Office Bay |
| Day 4 | Monday | Santa Cruz, Santiago | Dragon Hill | Sullivan Bay |
| Day 5 | Tuesday | Genovesa | Darwin Bay | El Barranco |
| Day 6 | Wednesday | Santa Cruz, Baltra | Black Turtle Cove, Baltra Island | Galapagos Departure |
Astrea Rates 2018
James / Hood Itineraries - West / South North Programs
Fernandina / Tower Itineraries - West North / South East Programs
* Prices are per person, and subject to change without prior notice
* All prices are in USD
Itinerary |
Length |
Deck |
Season |
Cabin |
Rate |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernandina & Tower, 15 Day Itinerary | 15 days – 14 nights | All Decks | All Year | Bunk Cabin | $7,085 | BOOK NOW |
* All year rates
Offers & Last Minute Deals
SPRING OFFER / Fernandina / Tower Itineraries
Offer Details16 May2018
23 May2018
Now
$2,429
per person
regular price $3,779
LAST MINUTE DEAL / Fernandina / Tower Itineraries
Offer DetailsHighly reduced rate for near departure. Last Minute Deal!
11 Apr2018
18 Apr2018
Now
$2,349
per person
regular price $3,779
