Facilities Grading - 3
Superior accommodation, all standard facilities & amenities, plus spacious cabins & comfortable interior - exterior lounge areas. Cabins may feature bunk beds or lower beds with portholes or windows. Vessel type varies from yachts, sailboats, to catamarans
Services Grading - 3
Bilingual naturalist guide - knowledgeable in flora, fauna & wildlife, guidance level 2 or 3. Bathroom amenities & fresh towels with cleaning service every day. Daily briefings for future scheduled activities. Local &/or International cuisine catering to different diets, on board bar, & usually a crew of 6+ looking after guests needs & comfort.
Itineraries Grading - 4
Extensive & far reaching itineraries, programs usually visit the northwest islands, where long non-stop programs are required. Programs can usually be combined or taken individually with short length programs, these offer popular stops in the south, center, east & northern islands. Activities include the youngest islands in Galapagos with a high incidence of endemic wildlife.
Itineraries & Rates 2022
SOUTH PROGRAM B4 - South Islands Program
1/4 Short Program
- Lower Deck Cabins $1,927
- Main Deck Suite $2,461
- Upper Deck Cabins $2,461
DAY 1 | am | Santa Cruz: Airport - Galapagos Arrival |
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DAY 2 | am | Floreana: Post Office Bay |
pm | Floreana: Cormorant Point, Devils Crown | |
DAY 3 | am | Española: Suarez Point |
pm | Española: Gardner Bay | |
DAY 4 | am | San Cristobal: Kicker Rock |
pm | San Cristobal: Airport - Galapagos Departure | |
NORTH PROGRAM B5 - North Islands Program
2/4 Regular Program
- Lower Deck Cabins $2,604
- Main Deck Suite $3,342
- Upper Deck Cabins $3,218
DAY 1 | am | San Cristobal: Airport - Galapagos Arrival |
pm | San Cristobal: Interpretation Center | |
DAY 2 | am | Islets: Santa Fe |
pm | Islets: South Plazas | |
DAY 3 | am | Genovesa: Prince Philips Steps |
pm | Genovesa: Darwin Bay | |
DAY 4 | am | Santiago: Sullivan Bay |
pm | Islets: Rabida | |
DAY 5 | am | Santa Cruz: Black Turtle Cove |
pm | Santa Cruz: Airport - Galapagos Departure | |
EAST PROGRAM B
3/4 Long Program
- Lower Deck Cabins $4,536
- Main Deck Suite $5,617
- Upper Deck Cabins $5,492
B4 B5 | ||
DAY 1 | am | Santa Cruz: Airport - Galapagos Arrival |
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DAY 2 | am | Floreana: Post Office Bay |
pm | Floreana: Cormorant Point, Devils Crown | |
DAY 3 | am | Española: Suarez Point |
pm | Española: Gardner Bay | |
DAY 4 | am | San Cristobal: Kicker Rock |
pm | San Cristobal: Interpretation Center | |
DAY 5 | am | Islets: Santa Fe |
pm | Islets: South Plazas | |
DAY 6 | am | Genovesa: Prince Philips Steps |
pm | Genovesa: Darwin Bay | |
DAY 7 | am | Santiago: Sullivan Bay |
pm | Islets: Rabida | |
DAY 8 | am | Santa Cruz: Black Turtle Cove |
pm | Santa Cruz: Airport - Galapagos Departure | |
WEST CENTER PROGRAM A - East Islands Program
4/4 Long Program
- Lower Deck Cabins $4,536
- Main Deck Suite $5,617
- Upper Deck Cabins $5,492
DAY 1 | am | Santa Cruz: Airport - Galapagos Arrival |
pm | Santa Cruz: Bachas Beach | |
DAY 2 | am | Islets: North Seymour |
pm | Islets: Bartholomew | |
DAY 3 | am | Santiago: Egas Port |
pm | Santiago: Espumilla Beach, Buccaneer Cove | |
DAY 4 | am | Isabela: Tagus Cove |
pm | Fernandina: Punta Espinoza | |
DAY 5 | am | Isabela: Punta Moreno |
pm | Isabela: Elizabeth Bay | |
DAY 6 | am | Isabela: Las Tintoreras |
pm | Isabela: Wetlands | |
DAY 7 | am | Santa Cruz: Dragon Hill |
pm | Santa Cruz: Carrion Point | |
DAY 8 | am | Santa Cruz: The Highlands |
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Dates, Offers & Availability
2022 - 2023
Your options if plans change
We understand these are uncertain times and want to make sure you feel confident about your options if your plans change.
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Credit for Future Tours
If you’re uncertain about when you’ll be able to travel in the future, you can convert your existing payments to credit. This way you won’t lose any of your money to potential cancellation fees. We’ll keep your money safe, and you’ll be able to book your tour when you’re ready. You can read the full policy around Credit for Future Tours.
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Date Changes
This operator allows date changes to be made within their Credit for Future Tours policy.
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Cancellation
If there’s no other option than to cancel, we’d like to make sure you’re aware of the potential fees involved. The overview below shows this tour’s cancellation fees depending on how far ahead of the departure date you cancel.
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90 Days
Up to 90 days before departure
You forfeit $100 per person -
60 Days
Up to 60 days before departure
You forfeit 25% of the tour cost -
31 Days
Up to 31 days before departure
You forfeit 50% of the tour cost -
30 Days
Up to 30 days before departure
You forfeit 100% of the tour cost
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Credit for Future Travel
Convert your booking to credit for a future departure.Date Changes
This cruise will allow you to postpone your travel.Cancellation Policy
A clear layout of applicable policies to your reservation.2 Dates Found on our Database
LENGTH & DATE | ITINERARY, OFFER & PERKS | RATE | SPACES & CABIN |
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5 days – 4 nights Sat / May 21 - 25, 2022
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NORTH PROGRAM B5
Regular 2022 Rates
No available discounts or free perks for now. Come back later or reach us, to enquire for any eligible discounts or free perks for this departure.
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$2,604 Lower Deck Cabins
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16 spots left Choose Cabin |
8 days – 7 nights Wed / May 25 - Jun 01 2022
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WEST CENTER PROGRAM A
Regular 2022 Rates
No available discounts or free perks for now. Come back later or reach us, to enquire for any eligible discounts or free perks for this departure.
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$4,536 Lower Deck Cabins
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16 spots left Choose Cabin |
Grand Daphne Inclusions & Exclusions
INCLUSIONS | |
Accommodation, use of onboard facilities | |
All meals, water, coffee & tea | |
All activities as listed | |
Certified bilingual guide | |
Snorkel equipment (masks, flippers and snorkel) | |
Transfers in galapagos |
EXCLUSIONS | |
Park fee & TC card: $120 | |
Round flight (mainland-galapagos-mainland) | |
Alcoholic & soft drinks | |
Wetsuit rental | |
Personal expenses, tipping & travel insurance | |
Quito shuttles (hotel-airport-hotel) |
Grand Daphne Features, Decks & Notices
First Class Cruising Services 1/4
Main features
- Air conditioned cabins
- Private bathrooms
- Shaded outside deck in Main Deck
- Snorkel equipment included
- Convertible cabins in lower/upper deck
Children Policies 2/4
Minors Aboard Cruise
- Children allowed: No
- Minimum Age: 15 years old
- Discount considered: Under the age of 17
- Child Discount: Approx $200, not guaranteed
- Discount Restriction: Not applicable
- Discounts and conditions subject to change
Rental, Purchase & Pay 3/4
Expenses Aboard
- On board payments: cash only
- Wetsuit rental, rates per person: 4 days $20, 5 days $25, 8 days $40
- Tipping (optional but expected) cash only
Cruise Information 4/4
Notice & Cruise Details
- Valid through jan-21-20 to dec-31-20
- Single supplement 100%
- Peak season surcharge: 30/50%
- Authorities may alter your program
- Inclusions & exclusions are referential
Itineraries, inclusions & exclusions are subject to change by the Galapagos National Park, or vessel/s management.
Grand Daphne General Details
Cruise Technical Specifications
- Vessel type:MotorYacht
- Year built:2020
- Length:38.32 m / 125.72 ft
- Beam:7.2 m / 23.62 ft
- Max speed:12 knots
- Crew:8 + guide
- Capacity:16 guests
- Engine:2 × Yanmar
- Decks:3 decks
- Balconies:-
Cruise Facilities
- Available for Charter
- Boutique
- Cruise Manager
- DVD / TV
- Fitness Center
- Free alcoholic drinks
- Glass bottom boat
- Green politics
- Hairdryer
- Jacuzzi
- Kayaks
- Laundry
- Library
- Private Balconies
- Room Service
- Satellital Phone
- Snorkeling equipment
- Spa
- Wetsuit
- WiFi
Cabin Specifications
- Cabins:8 staterooms
- Single:-
- Bunkbeds:-
- Twin/double:Yes
- Convertible:Yes
- Triple:-
- Interconnected:-
- Suite:Yes
- Bedding:Double OR Twin,Double bed
- Sharing:-
Lower Deck Cabins
Lower DeckCabin Information
Lower Deck Cabins
In the Lower deck there are 5 cabins with different types of accommodation. 4 convertible rooms, either Twin or Queen Size bed, and 1 Single bed cabin.- Max occupancy:2
- Bedding:Double OR Twin
- Double:Yes
- Convertible:Yes
Main Deck Suite
Main DeckCabin Information
Main Deck Suite
1 Suite with a king size bed.- Max occupancy:2
- Bedding:Double bed
- Double:Yes
- Suite:Yes
Upper Deck Cabins
Upper DeckCabin Information
Upper Deck Cabins
In the Upper Deck there are 2 cabins with convertible beds, either Twin or King size bed.- Max occupancy:2
- Bedding:Double OR Twin
- Double:Yes
- Convertible:Yes
Cruise Surcharges
Children Aboard Cruise
- Minimum age:-
- Eligible age:-
- Eligible disount:-
- Restriction:-
Expenses Aboard
- Bar:-
- Tipping:-
- Wetsuit rental:-
- Souvenirs:-
- Internet:-