Daphne Yacht
Category: Middle Range
Departures: Wednesday
Capacity: 16 passengers
Facilities and Accommodation
Built in 1997, the Daphne has become a boat, especially liked by young passengers, e.g. students.
The Daphne features a restaurant and bar, a small library, a TV and VCR room, as well as a solarium, a water purification system, and air conditioning on board. Thanks to its sleek construction, as well as its first-class service, professional crew members, and experienced naturalist guide, you'll immediately feel comfortable on board. Eight double-occupancy cabins, each of which has a private bathroom with a hot-water shower.
2008 prices per person (except charter) starting at:
| Description |
8 days |
| High & Low Season |
N/A |
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| Charter |
N/A |
Available for charters
Rates include:
- All meals
- Transfers in the islands
- All shore excursions with an English speaking naturalist guide
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Not included:
- US$100 Galapagos National Park entrance fee
- US$10 Transit Control Card
- Fuel surcharge
- Airfare from mainland Ecuador
- Bottled beverages
- Gratuities
- Cancellation/medical insurance
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Specifications
L.O.A. 70 feet
Beam 20 feet
Speed 10 knots
Engines 2 250 HP Caterpillars
2 20HP/110v Onan electric generators
Electricity 110 volts and 220 volts
Water capacity 3,200 gallons
Diesel Capacity 2,400 gallons
Accommodations 8 double-occupancy cabins with private bath
Crew The capitan, a helmsman, 2 sailors, a machinist, a barman/waiter, a chef, and an assistant.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Navigational Equipment · Radar (24 miles) · Sonda Furuno compass · VHF radio · HF radio · 70-Channel radio · GPS · Cellular phone Security Equipment We comply with all I.S.M (International Safety Management Code). Accordingly, our vessel is equipped with: Rafts Lifejackets EPIRB (Emergency Position Indicating RadioBeacon) Fire extinguishers Flares and emergency signals
Itinerary 8 days
Day 1: Quito/Baltra - Playa Bachas
Day 2: Isla Plaza - Isla Santa Fe
Day 3: Isla Española (Punta Suarez - Bahía Gardner)
Day 4: Floreana (Bahía del Correo - Punta Cormorant - Corona del Diablo)
Day 5: Santa Cruz (Charles Darwin Research Station -Highlands)
Day 6: Isla Rábida - Bartolomé
Day 7: Isla Genovesa
Day 8: Seymour Norte - Baltra/Quito
NB. Itineraries are subject to National Park regulations and can be modified wihtout previous notice. |