DISCOVER THE MAGIC OF THE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS ABOARD THE SOLARIS YACHT
Solaris is one of the larger 16 passenger yachts on the Galapagos Islands, guaranteeing an intimate, comfortable and very exclusive experience. The certified professional crew and the knowledgeable, bilingual naturalist guide on-board will do their utmost to convert your once in a lifetime cruise into the trip of your life!
Newly built in 2019, the Solaris has been specially designed for cruising the Galapagos in modern comfort with efficient daily operations and minimum impact on the fragile ecosystem.
The yacht is a place for everyone, from couples to families, it’s even 100% solo-traveller friendly! This spacious motor yacht offers you an incredible stay for your once-in-a-lifetime cruise.
Solaris has twelve twin cabins are very spacious and feature a large panoramic window that points to the beautiful ocean view. They all include private bathrooms with hot and cold water
The interior part of the main deck contains the modern and comfortable living room with comfortable sofas, tables, a buffet bar and a tea/coffee station. It also has a flat-screen home cinema, DVD-player and a small library
In addition, a general dining area where you will enjoy various gastronomic options with an Ecuadorian touch, the dining area includes 2 tables for 9 people, where guests, the captain, and the guide will share the specialties prepared by our expert chef.
Unlike massive cruise ships that navigate the seven seas and large vessels in Galapagos, This yacht of small scale has everything you need for a pleasant and unforgettable stay.
Feel the refreshing sea breeze and the tropical sun on your skin while lounging in a deckchair on the spacious sun deck, and dream away with panoramic views or read a book.
Relax and take a break in our fully equipped bar, where you will find a select menu of the best alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, as well as our specialty cocktails, such as mojitos, martinis, and cocktails with Ecuadorian liquor that will make your experience in the islands, an unforgettable memory, while you share with your friends or family in the jewel of Galapagos.
Taste exquisite meals, both traditional and international, prepared by our excellent chef and highly trained kitchen staff. We can accommodate dietary restrictions, including vegetarian, vegan or gluten-free, as long as we are notified in advance.
We know the importance of the vital liquid that is water, so we offer you a station where you can enjoy unlimited coffee and water 24 hours a day.
Getting to know and making friends with your fellow passengers is easy on this yacht because of the limited number of people.
ACTIVITIES
KAYAKING
PANGA RIDE
SNORKELING
HIKING
CONNECT WITH YOUR ADVENTUROUS SPIRIT WITH THESE ITINERARIES
ITINERARY A
GO SNORKELING AT ISABELA AND FERNANDINA ISLANDS
7 DAYS / 6 NIGHTS
This exclusive 6-night itinerary primarily explores the remote western islands of Isabela and pristine Fernandina, which are both just recently born out of fire. After navigating clockwise around Isabela we will return to the heart of the archipelago to visit several sites on Santiago and its satellite islets, before finishing on and around Santa Cruz and North Seymour. This cruise itinerary includes two nights of quiet rest at fairly calm anchorage-sites.
ITINERARY B
LIVE AN ADVENTURE AT BIRD TERRITORIES
5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS
This is the shortest route and gets the most out of just five days on the Galapagos Islands. It combines the exclusive bird-island of Genovesa with the popular highlights of South Plaza and Santa Fe, giving an excellent first impression of the archipelago. Some of the visitor’s sites include Darwin Bay, Prince Phillip’s Steps, Barrington Bay, Kicker Rock and more.
ITINERARY C
LIVE A MOON-SCENE ADVENTURE AT BARTOLOME FLOREANA AND ESPAÑOLA ISLANDS
5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS
This itinerary packs some of the Galapagos Island’s best sites into five days, giving a good overview of the the southern part of the archipelago. Champion Islet and Bartolome are two of the most popular snorkelling sites, where you can swim with fishing penguins, sea lions and turtles. The birdlife on this route is abundant, as you’ll get to spot albatrosses, booby colonies, flamingos, flightless cormorants and much more. Other sites include Gardner Bay, Suarez Point, Cormorant Point, Champion Islet and Post Office Bay.
• Accommodations in twin, queen or king cabins according to your reservation.
• Bilingual naturalist guide (English-Spanish).
• Personalized crew service.
• All meals provided during the tour from lunch on the first day to breakfast on the last day.
• A snack after every activity (except the last day).
• Welcome cocktail.
• Unlimited purified water, coffee, and tea.
• Airport-Channel Channel-Airport transportation (Lobito Bus).
• Use of docks and ferry shuttles.
• Snorkeling equipment (mask, tube, and fins).
• Use of kayaks and paddleboards in authorized locations.
• Wetsuits.
• Shampoo, conditioner, and soap.
• Beach towels.
• Air transportation to the Galapagos islands to/from Quito or Guayaquil.
• Entrance to the Galapagos National Park ($100 per person).
• Transit Card ($20 per person).
• Alcoholic drinks.
• Personal expenses.
• Travel insurance (highly recommended).
• Additional services not mentioned.
• Soft drinks.
• 50% additional fee for individual occupancy
• Round trip flight to the Galapagos for $500 USD per person
• $60 handling fee per person for tickets not issued by Galapagos Blue Sky
• 50% Christmas and New Year surcharge
• 5% charter discount
• 10% discount for children (6 – 11 years old)
• 3% discount for groups of 7 or more
• A deposit of 50% per person is required to confirm a reservation
• Remaining balance to be paid 60 days before the start of the cruise.
2024 Cancellation Policy
120 days or more before the cruise:
• Cancellation: 10% penalty charge per person (remaining balance can be used as credit or reimbursed)
• Rescheduling: No charge
119 to 90 days before the cruise:
• Cancellation: 15% penalty per person (remaining balance can be used as credit or reimbursed)
• Rescheduling: $100 penalty per person
89 to 60 days before the cruise:
• Cancellation: 30% penalty per person
• Rescheduling: $250 penalty per person
• Cancellations less than 60 days before the cruise carry a 100% penalty
• We don’t accept multiple discounts
• Applies to new reservations
60 to 30 days before the cruise:
• Cancellation: 50% penalty per person
• Rescheduling: $250 penalty per person
• Cancellations less than 60 days before the cruise carry a 100% penalty
• We don’t accept multiple discounts
• Applies to new reservations
30 days before the cruise:
• Cancellation: 100% penalty per person
• Rescheduling: $250 penalty per person
• Cancellations less than 60 days before the cruise carry a 100% penalty
• We don’t accept multiple discounts
• Applies to new reservations
CONNECTING YOUR ADVENTUROUS SOUL
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