Tiptop II Yacht
Category: First Class
Departures: Friday - Monday
Capacity: 16 passenger
Facilities and Accommodation
16 passengers in 8 double and 1 single cabins. Each cabin with private bathroom (toilet, shower, washbasin and vanity); locker and drawers. Bar, dining room, library, sun deck and diving platform. All cabins and public areas are fully carpeted. Cabins are located as follows:
LOWER DECK: 6 cabins with two singles lower berths (cabins 1 to 6)
UPPER DECK: 2 cabins with two single lower berths (cabins 7-8); 1 cabin with one double lower berth (cabin 9)
2008 prices per person starting at:
| Description |
8 days |
5 days |
4 days |
| Cabins 1-6 |
US$2275 |
US$1625 |
US$1299 |
| Cabins 9-10 |
US$2449 |
US$1749 |
US$1399 |
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| Charter |
US$36399 |
US$23399 |
US$18199 |
2009 prices per person starting at:
| Description |
8 days |
5 days |
4 days |
| Cabins 1-6 |
US$2519 |
US$1799 |
US$1439 |
| Cabins 9-10 |
US$2729 |
US$1949 |
US$1559 |
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| Charter |
US$40319 |
US$25919 |
US$20159 |
Fuel Surcharge Per Passenger
- 8D/7N: US$175
- 5D/4N: US$105
- 4D/3N: US$65
Fuel Surcharge Per Charter
- 8D/7N: US$2615
- 5D/4N: US$1535
- 4D/3N: US$975
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
Steel-hulled motor Yacht built to impeccably high standard in Guayaquil/Ecuador (1998).
Length: 85 feet
Beam: 20 feet
Draft: 5 feet
Twin GM 6-71
Detroit diesel main engines (175 HP each.)
Twin Perkins generators (40 kW each.)
110/220 V. AC current
Cruising speed: 9 knots
Twin 24 miles range Furuno radar's; Apelco Loran echosounder; GP-50 Furuno GPS; MC-7000 SSB radio; M125 Icom VHF radio; ACR RLB-23 Epirb; Silva 150 magnetic compass, barometer; clock; thermometer; helm indicator; searchlight; horn, twin Elliot inflatable life rafts for 12 passengers each (Solas 74/83); 50 life jackets; fire & smoke detectors; complete fire system; twin 17 feet tender with 25 HP outboard motor for 12 passengers each. Safety equipment complies with international Coast Guard regulations.
Itinerary 5 days
Friday to Tuesday
Friday: Santa Cruz Is, The Highlands
Saturday: Rábida Island and Bartholomew Island
Sunday: Genovesa Island, Prince Phillip's Steps and Darwin Bay
Monday: Santa Cruz Is, Bachas Beach and North Seymour Island*
Tuesday: Santa Cruz Island, Charles Darwin Research Station
*Last night to be spent in Fernandina Hotel in Puerto Ayora
Monday to Friday
Monday: North Seymour Island
Tuesday: Plazas Island and Santa Fe Island
Wednesday: Española Island, Gardner Bay and Punta Suarez
Thursday: Floreana Island, Punta Cormorant and Post Office Bay
Friday: Santa Cruz Island, Charles Darwin Research Station
Itinerary 8 days
Friday-Friday:
Friday: Santa Cruz Is, The Highlands
Saturday: Rábida Island and Bartholomew Island
Sunday: Genovesa Island, Prince Phillip's Steps and Darwin Bay
Monday: Santa Cruz Is, Bachas Beach and North Seymour Island
Tuesday: Plazas Island and Santa Fe Island
Wednesday: Española Island, Gardner Bay and Punta Suarez
Thursday: Floreana Island, Punta Cormorant and Post Office Bay
Friday: Santa Cruz Island, Charles Darwin Research Station
NB. Itineraries are subject to National Park regulations and can be modified wihtout previous notice. |