Alya Galapagos Catamaran

The Alya Galapagos Catamaran ensures luxury, comfort, and adventure in every journey, featuring spacious cabins, a jacuzzi, a bar, and gourmet meals prepared by professional chefs. By boarding the Alya Galapagos Catamaran, you embrace an exclusive blend of opulence and nature. Picture cruising through pristine waters, all while indulging in sophisticated amenities.

The Alya Galapagos Catamaran is a modern marvel of luxury and design, offering an exceptional luxury cruise experience aboard the M/C Alya. Meticulously crafted to offer an experience that surpasses expectations.

This extraordinary vessel has set new standards in luxury cruising. It provides unparalleled elegance and top-notch services that cater to the discerning traveler. With the help of our experienced cruise manager, you will experience unparalleled comfort and meticulous attention to detail. Exquisite cabins, fine dining, and personalized service are just a few highlights of the experience.

Every corner of the Alya exudes sophistication. From spacious interiors to exclusive excursions, it’s designed to deliver the ultimate Galápagos adventure. This catamaran redefines travel, marrying luxury and nature. Your journey with Alya promises an unforgettable experience.

Alya Galapagos Luxury Accommodations

Alya Galapagos Catamaran elevates your travel experience through first-class luxury features tailored to perfection, making it the ideal yacht for your adventure.

You will find elegantly designed cabins equipped with modern amenities, including a jacuzzi in the sun deck and ample lounging areas on the main deck, ensuring comfort and tranquility at sea. Each suite offers stunning ocean views, enhancing your voyage with a serene ambiance.

Experience ultimate relaxation in Alya’s spacious and sophisticated living quarters.

Modern Cabin Amenities

Living in opulence amidst the pristine beauty of the Galápagos Islands is a key component of your experience on the Alya Galapagos Catamaran.

Large windows provide a unique view of your magical surroundings

Expect a blend of contemporary style and practical features in each cabin. Modern furnishings and amenities such as air conditioning, private bathrooms, and high-speed Wi-Fi cater to your every comfort.

Embrace high-end relaxation as you settle into plush bedding, knowing that every detail has been meticulously thought out, providing you with the perfect sanctuary after a day of exploration.

Ocean Views and Private Balconies

Imagine waking up to panoramic ocean views, where the shimmering waters stretch endlessly, offering a visual feast that soothes your senses. With the Alya Galapagos Catamaran, this fantasy becomes your daily reality. Guests can also enjoy the availability of snorkel gear to explore the marine life of the Galapagos Islands.

Your private balcony awaits, promising solitude and stunning vistas.

Sip your morning coffee as you gaze at the vibrant sunrise. Each moment spent here elevates your experience.

Bask in the serenity of your own space, far from the hustle, as the sea breeze invigorates your spirit.

This tranquil haven allows you to immerse yourself in nature’s beauty, witnessing diverse marine life and picturesque landscapes. Whether it’s an evening sunset or late-night stargazing, the balcony provides a front-row seat to it all.

Ultimately, you’ll cherish every second on your balcony, where extraordinary ocean views and luxury converge seamlessly. Each day on the Alya Galapagos Catamaran offers a rejuvenating escape.

Dining Experience Aboard Alya Galapagos

Indulge in a dining experience that epitomizes luxury aboard the Alya Galapagos Catamaran. Each meal is a culinary celebration, from gourmet breakfasts to exquisite dinners, all showcasing the finest ingredients and wonderful food.

Enjoy exceptional service and meticulously crafted dishes that cater to your every preference. Dine in elegant settings while marveling at breathtaking ocean views.

Cuisine and Menus

Prepare to be astounded by a variety of delectable culinary treats that are sure to please even the most discerning palates. Menus are carefully curated to celebrate the rich diversity and flavors of global cuisine.

Skilled chefs use only the freshest ingredients.

The Alya Galapagos Catamaran goes beyond the ordinary, offering a fusion of traditional and contemporary dishes. There’s an impressive selection of seafood, meats, and vegetarian options, ensuring everyone’s tastes are satisfied.

Your culinary journey doesn’t end with the main courses. Delight in the selection of artisanal desserts and the finest wines to complement each meal. Every dining experience is designed to leave an unforgettable impression, making every meal a highlight of your voyage.

Dining Areas

Experience the ultimate in luxury dining aboard the Alya Galapagos Catamaran, where every detail is designed for your comfort and satisfaction.

• Indoor Dining Room: Elegant and sophisticated, offering panoramic views
• Al Fresco Dining: Enjoy meals under the open sky and stars
• Lounge & Bar Area: Perfect for pre-dinner drinks and casual gatherings

The indoor dining room features floor-to-ceiling windows, providing stunning ocean vistas.

Dining al fresco allows you to connect with nature while savoring gourmet dishes prepared by an expert chef.

Alya Galapagos Cruise Experience

Embarking on a voyage with the Alya Galapagos Catamaran, you’ll discover an adventure in Ecuador unparalleled in natural beauty and maritime luxury. Imagine exploring the stunning islands, witnessing unique wildlife, and experiencing pristine beaches all while enjoying the comforts of an elite vessel designed to cater to your every need. This sophisticated catamaran redefines cruising with its exceptional service, exquisite cuisine, and immersive excursions, ensuring each moment of your cruise is filled with wonder and splendor. Set sail on an unforgettable expedition aboard the Alya Galapagos Catamaran and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Daily Land Excursions

Onboard the Alya Galapagos Catamaran, daily land excursions are the highlight of your journey, providing an up-close look at the wonders of the Galapagos Islands.

Expert naturalist guides lead your excursions to ensure you gain a deep understanding of the local ecosystems.

From giant tortoises to playful sea lions, you’ll encounter incredible wildlife (often within arm’s reach) and unique landscapes.

During these excursions, you’ll explore pristine beaches, hike through volcanic terrain, and dive into crystal-clear waters.

Each day brings a new opportunity to discover hidden gems, whether it’s a secluded cove or a lush highland trail, fostering a sense of adventure.

Ultimately, the goal is for you to return with a richer appreciation for nature’s diversity. Every excursion is thoughtfully planned to maximize both learning and enjoyment.

Snorkeling and Water Activities

Onboard the Alya Galapagos Catamaran, water activities are more than just a dip in the ocean—they’re transformative experiences that connect you to the underwater world.

Snorkeling in these pristine waters offers you a firsthand view of a vibrant marine ecosystem, teeming with colorful fish, graceful rays, and curious sea lions. Expert guides ensure you are well-prepared and safe, providing all necessary equipment and instructions to enhance your underwater adventure.

Beyond snorkeling, you have the chance to explore the waters through kayaking, paddleboarding, and even glass-bottom boat tours. Each activity gives you a unique perspective, allowing you to witness the beauty and complexity of the marine life that calls the Galapagos home.

Whether you’re gliding over gentle waves on a paddleboard or peering through a glass-bottom boat, your connection to nature deepens with every splash. These moments not only fuel your sense of wonder but also reinforce the importance of preserving such pristine environments for future generations. Your adventure on the Alya Galapagos Catamaran is a profound reminder of the incredible beauty that lies beneath the surface.

Itineraries and Routes Aboard Alya Galapagos

When you set sail on the Alya Galapagos Catamaran, versatile options await your adventurous spirit. Each itinerary is meticulously designed to highlight the diverse wonders of the Galapagos Islands, ensuring you experience both renowned and lesser-known marvels.

You’ll find the catamaran’s routes (A and B) provide an in-depth exploration, from snorkeling with playful sea lions to hiking through surreal volcanic landscapes. Each route is carefully crafted to maximize your encounters with the unique wildlife and ecosystems.

Choose between “Route A” and “Route B” depending on your interests, and prepare to embark on the ultimate Galapagos adventure.

Itinerary A North Program (5 Days – 4 Nights)

Embark on an extraordinary journey with the Alya Galapagos Catamaran, where your adventure begins as soon as you board, setting the tone for a breathtaking exploration.

Day	Date	AM	PM	Wildlife Highlights and Island Landmarks
1	Thursday	Arrival – LA1411	Santa Cruz: Black turtle cove	Black turtles, mangroves, and serene lagoons
2	Friday	Genovesa: Darwin Bay	Genovesa: El Barranco	Red-footed boobies, Nazca boobies, and dramatic cliffs
3	Saturday	Santiago: Sullivan Bay	Islets: Bartholomew	Lava fields, Galapagos penguins, and Pinnacle Rock
4	Sunday	Islets: Chinese Hat	Islets: Mosquera	Sea lions, marine iguanas, and picturesque beaches
5	Monday	Santa Cruz: Charles Darwin Station	Departure – LA1410	Giant tortoises, conservation efforts, and educational exhibits

Itinerary B West Program (6 Days – 5 Nights)

Embark on a remarkable journey through some of the most unforgettable destinations in the Galapagos Islands, starting with your arrival at Baltra Airport.

Day	Date	AM	PM	Wildlife Highlights and Island Landmarks
1	Monday	Arrival – LA1415	Santa Cruz: Los Gemelos, The Highlands	Giant tortoises, twin craters, and lush highlands
2	Tuesday	Isabela: Moreno Point	Isabela: Elizabeth Bay	Flamingos, lava fields, and zodiac rides through mangroves
3	Wednesday	Isabela: Bahía Urbina	Fernandina: Punta Espinoza	Marine iguanas, flightless cormorants, and dramatic landscapes
4	Thursday	Isabela: Caleta Tagus	Isabela: Vicente Roca Point	Historic pirate hideouts, snorkeling with vibrant fish, and volcanic cliffs
5	Friday	Santiago: Playa Espumilla	Santiago: Puerto Egas	Buried treasure, sea turtles, and fur seals
6	Saturday	Santa Cruz: Playa Las Bachas	Departure – LA1412	White sand beaches, flamingos, and WWII relics

Each day blends extraordinary excursions with luxury and comfort.

Immerse yourself in the unparalleled natural wonders of the Galapagos National Park, ensuring memories that will last a lifetime.

Itinerary C South Program (6 Days – 5 Nights)

Day	Date	AM	PM	Wildlife Highlights and Island Landmarks
1	Saturday	Arrival – LA1413	Islets: Seymour Norte	Blue-footed boobies, frigatebirds, and sea lions
2	Sunday	Islets: South Plazas	Islets: Santa Fe	Land iguanas, sea lions, and unique vegetation
3	Monday	San Cristobal: Interpretation Center	San Cristobal: Lobos Island	Educational exhibits, sea lions, and snorkeling opportunities
4	Tuesday	Española: Gardner Bay	Española: Suarez Point	White sand beaches, waved albatrosses, and blowholes
5	Wednesday	Floreana: Cormorant Point, Devils Crown	Floreana: Cerro Allieri	Flamingos, Devil’s Crown snorkeling, and lush highlands
6	Thursday	Santa Cruz: The Highlands	Departure – LA1410	Giant tortoises, twin craters, and scenic highlands

This itinerary ensures you experience each day fully and deeply. Get ready!

Customizable Itineraries

The Alya Galapagos Catamaran offers personalized experiences tailored to your interests and schedule.

• Nature lovers can enjoy wildlife-focused journeys.
• Adventure seekers might opt for kayaking, snorkeling, and hiking.
• Relaxation enthusiasts can indulge in serene beaches and spa treatments.
• Family-friendly options ensure fun and education for all ages.
• Romantic getaways provide intimate settings and private excursions.

You have the freedom to design your perfect itinerary.

Every detail is crafted to maximize your enjoyment and engagement.

With Alya, your dream Galapagos adventure is within reach.

Santa Cruz Island Highlights

Santa Cruz Island brims with enchanting experiences, making it an essential stop on your Alya Galapagos Catamaran journey.

First and foremost, you’ll find the Charles Darwin Research Station, a center for pivotal scientific research and conservation efforts. Here, you can observe the iconic Galapagos giant tortoises in their natural habitat, learning about the island’s unique ecosystems and the ongoing efforts to preserve them. This is a perfect opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the significance of the Galapagos archipelago.

Additionally, Puerto Ayora offers a vibrant local culture and exquisite dining options. As you stroll through this bustling town, you’ll encounter various local artisans and shops, adding a cultural flair to your adventure. This lively port is an excellent juxtaposition to the serene natural landscapes you’ll discover just outside its borders.

Lastly, your excursion to Tortuga Bay will be nothing short of spectacular. Famous for its pristine white-sand beaches and crystal-clear waters, it presents ideal conditions for snorkeling and observing marine life. Engaging in these activities ensures that your visit to Santa Cruz Island is both thrilling and unforgettable. Prepare to be captivated by the natural wonders waiting at every turn.

Alya Galapagos Catamaran Deck Plans

The Alya Luxury Catamaran features a spacious and well-designed deck plan, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all guests. The deck plan includes:

• Main Deck: This deck is the heart of the Alya, featuring four luxurious cabins with private balconies, allowing you to wake up to stunning ocean views every morning. The dining room, complete with a coffee station, offers a perfect setting for enjoying gourmet meals while taking in the panoramic vistas. The living room provides a cozy space to relax and socialize with fellow travelers.
• Lower Deck: On this deck, you’ll find the kitchen where our skilled chefs prepare delicious meals, as well as the Cruise Manager and crew cabins. The crew dining room ensures that our dedicated team is well taken care of, allowing them to provide you with exceptional service throughout your journey.
• Sun Deck: The sun deck is a haven of relaxation, featuring a wide Solarium with a Jacuzzi and Lazy Chairs. Whether you’re soaking in the Jacuzzi or lounging in the sun, this deck offers a serene and comfortable experience, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
• Upper Deck: This deck offers an exclusive experience with four additional cabins, a bridge, and an Alfresco Area. The Alfresco Area is ideal for enjoying meals under the open sky or simply taking in the breathtaking views of the Galapagos Islands.

The Alya Luxury Catamaran’s deck plan is meticulously designed to provide you with the ultimate in comfort and luxury, ensuring that every moment of your journey is unforgettable.

Alya Galapagos Technical Specifications

The Alya Galapagos Catamaran boasts state-of-the-art design, elegant interiors, and a robust structure that ensures both luxury and safety during your journey.

Constructed with an overall length of 31.50 meters, the vessel comfortably accommodates 16 passengers.

Eight lavish cabins feature en-suite bathrooms and are equipped with a hair dryer, ensuring privacy and comfort. Additionally, there are nine crew members.

With a cruising speed of 12 knots, the catamaran offers a smooth and efficient travel experience across the archipelago.

Powerful twin engines and advanced navigation technology support the catamaran’s stability, even in challenging weather conditions.

Ultimately, the Alya Galapagos Catamaran’s specifications are meticulously crafted to provide an unforgettable adventure. This luxury vessel harmonizes comfort with exploration.

Alya Galapagos Pricing and Packages

The Alya Luxury Catamaran offers a range of pricing and packages to suit different interests and preferences. Our prices include:

• Accommodations: Luxurious and spacious cabins with private balconies and modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay.
• Meals: Delicious and nutritious meals prepared by experienced chefs, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, showcasing wonderful food that caters to all tastes.
• Guided tours: Knowledgeable and experienced guides who provide insight into the history, geology, and wildlife of the Galapagos Islands, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of this unique destination.
• Activities: A range of activities such as snorkeling, kayaking, and wildlife watching, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Galapagos.
• Transportation: Round-trip transportation from San Cristobal or Santa Cruz to the Galapagos Islands, ensuring a seamless and stress-free travel experience.

Our packages include:

• 5-Day Itinerary: Explore the Galapagos Islands on our 5-day itinerary, which includes visits to Elizabeth Bay, Black Turtle Cove, and Lobos Island. This itinerary offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, allowing you to experience the best of the Galapagos in a shorter time frame.
• 6-Day Itinerary: Experience the best of the Galapagos Islands on our 6-day itinerary, which includes visits to San Cristobal, Santa Cruz, and the Galapagos National Park. This comprehensive itinerary ensures that you see all the highlights and hidden gems of the archipelago.
• Private Charters: Charter the Alya Luxury Catamaran for a private and exclusive experience, perfect for special occasions or group travel. Enjoy personalized service and a customized itinerary tailored to your preferences.

Prices start at $3,800 per person for a 5-day itinerary and $4,700 per person for a 6-day itinerary. Please note that prices may vary depending on the season, year and availability.

We also offer special packages and promotions, including:

• Honeymoon Package: Celebrate your special occasion with a romantic getaway on the Alya Luxury Catamaran. Enjoy intimate settings, private excursions, and special touches to make your honeymoon unforgettable.
• Family Package: Bring your family on an unforgettable adventure in the Galapagos Islands. Our family-friendly options ensure fun and education for all ages, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
• Group Package: Book a group charter and enjoy exclusive discounts and perks. Whether it’s a family reunion, corporate retreat, or a getaway with friends, our group packages offer exceptional value and a unique experience.

Contact us to request a free quote and book your trip today! The Alya Luxury Catamaran awaits to provide you with an unparalleled voyage through the enchanting Galapagos Islands.

Reviews and Ratings

Wondering how the Alya Galapagos Catamaran stacks up according to past travelers?

This extraordinary catamaran has consistently received rave reviews, symbolizing excellence in both service and luxury. The exceptional care that the devoted crew members provide ensures that every moment onboard is nothing short of magical, as guests frequently highlight.

In fact, it’s not just about the vessel’s contemporary design. Many reviewers emphasize the intimate, personalized experiences the Alya Galapagos Catamaran provides, making each journey feel uniquely special and tailored to your needs.

Industry experts echo the sentiment of travelers too, awarding Alya with a stellar rating that currently stands at 4.8 out of 5, reflecting outstanding service, impeccable accommodations, and remarkable itineraries that showcase the Galapagos’ splendor.

Customer Feedback

Here’s what some past travelers had to say about their unforgettable experiences:

“The Alya Galapagos Catamaran exceeded all our expectations. The crew was attentive and went above and beyond to make sure our trip was perfect. The naturalist guides were incredibly knowledgeable and really enhanced our understanding and appreciation of the Galapagos Islands.” – Ashley M.

Ashley’s feedback exemplifies the high standard of service and expertise you’ll experience. The crew’s dedication to your comfort and the naturalist guides’ efforts to enrich your journey ensure every aspect of your trip is extraordinary.

“We had an amazing time on the Alya. The ship was beautiful, and the food was outstanding. Every meal was delicious, and the chef accommodated our dietary needs without any issues. The daily excursions were well-organized and allowed us to see the best of the Galapagos.” – Richard L.

Richard’s comments underline the seamless blend of luxury and adventure that the Alya Galapagos Catamaran offers. The exceptional dining experience and the well-coordinated excursions make sure you cherish each moment, whether aboard the catamaran or exploring the islands.

“Our family vacation on the Alya was a dream come true. The kids loved the snorkeling and seeing all the wildlife up close. The staff was wonderful with the children, making sure they were safe and having fun. The private balconies were a real treat—we could relax and take in the stunning views anytime we wanted.” – Sarah G.

Sarah’s testimonial highlights how the Alya Galapagos Catamaran caters to families, ensuring everyone—young and old—enjoys the trip of a lifetime. The thoughtful design of amenities, such as private balconies, adds to the comfort and pleasure, while the crew’s attentiveness ensures a worry-free journey.

Conclusion

Embark on an Alya Galapagos Catamaran adventure and redefine your travel experience. Delight in the seamless fusion of luxury and nature, from elegant accommodations with panoramic views to robust, immersive excursions that bring you closer to the Galapagos’ unique biodiversity.

Imagine the satisfaction of waking up each day to new wonders and ending each evening with indulgent dinners and serene sunset views from your private balcony. Every aspect of your journey aboard Alya is crafted to offer you the pinnacle of comfort and adventure.

Now is the perfect time to set sail and make this dream a reality. With exceptional reviews and a sterling reputation, the Alya Galapagos Catamaran awaits to provide you with a journey that transcends any ordinary travel experience.

Seize the opportunity to explore the Galapagos Islands like never before. Book your adventure with the Alya Galapagos Catamaran and prepare for an unparalleled voyage that promises memories to last a lifetime.

Embark on an Alya Galapagos Catamaran voyage and discover why it’s acclaimed worldwide.