Galapagos Sky
Liveaboard Diving
Steel Hulled Motor Yacht…Price  Formerly known as Sky Dancer, the renamed Galapagos Sky continues to operate under the experienced hand of Peter A. Hughes and to conduct 7 night Galapagos Islands liveaboard trips around the best dive sites of the archipelago. Length: 30 metres / 101 foot Beam: 7 metres / 24 foot Cruise: 10 knots Divers: 16  • Featured Trip Report  Galapagos Sky is a steel mono-hulled motor vessel of over 30 metres in length, designed and furnished to provide a spacious and comfortable liveaboard experience. Departing every Sunday, you can take full advantage of the complimentary nitrox for EANx-certified divers and marvel at the life underwater at the prime dive sites of Darwin and Wolf. 2 morning land tours to Santa Cruz and San Cristobal are also included in your Galapagos liveaboard cruise. Your safety is carefully assured at these remote islands with the free provision of valuable surface safety equipment for all customers. These include Dive Alert signalling devices, safety sausages and a mini GPS for every buddy pair. Up to 16 divers can be accommodated on Galapagos Sky in 8 en-suite cabins, evenly divided between Deluxe cabins on the lower deck and Master cabins on the upper deck. A 2009 restoration means good quality finishings throughout. All locally available alcoholic drinks are included in the price and the boat is well-equipped with full entertainment facilities. So if you are planning a liveaboard trip to the Galapagos Islands and want to enjoy the diving cruise of a lifetime on a roomy, comfortable boat and with a trusted name in liveaboards, then Galapagos Sky is a great choice for you. |
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| Cabins, Berths, Showers, Bathrooms…There are 8 en-suite cabins with private bathrooms – 4 Master cabins with TV and DVD on the upper deck and 4 Deluxe cabins on the lower deck. All the cabins have:Air-conditioningWindows on upper deck, portholes on lower deckBathroom with toilet and hot water showerHand basin, toiletries, hairdryer, towels and bathrobesReading lightsBedside cabinet and mirrorFire detector and alarm systemFire extinguisher and life jackets2 and 3-flat pin 110-220V electricityBedding and luggage spaceNo. of bathrooms / showers – 9 / 10 – hot water  |
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Trips and Prices
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| Click ‘Book’ to send an enquiry for your preferred departure date: March 2012Dep: 25 MarRet: 1 AprGalapagos IslandsUS$ 4,795  BookApril 2012Dep: 1 AprRet: 8 AprGalapagos IslandsUS$ 4,795BookDep: 8 AprRet: 15 AprGalapagos IslandsUS$ 4,795BookDep: 15 AprRet: 22 AprGalapagos IslandsUS$ 4,795BookMay 2012Dep: 6 MayRet: 13 MayGalapagos IslandsUS$ 4,795BookDep: 13 MayRet: 20 MayGalapagos IslandsUS$ 4,795BookDep: 20 MayRet: 27 MayGalapagos IslandsUS$ 4,795BookDep: 27 MayRet: 3 JunGalapagos IslandsUS$ 4,795BookJune 2012Dep: 3 JunRet: 10 JunGalapagos IslandsUS$ 4,795BookDep: 10 JunRet: 17 JunGalapagos IslandsUS$ 4,795BookDep: 24 JunRet: 1 JulGalapagos IslandsUS$ 4,795BookJuly 2012Dep: 1 JulRet: 8 JulGalapagos IslandsUS$ 4,795BookDep: 8 JulRet: 15 JulGalapagos IslandsUS$ 4,795BookDep: 15 JulRet: 22 JulGalapagos IslandsUS$ 4,795BookDep: 22 JulRet: 29 JulGalapagos IslandsUS$ 4,795BookDep: 29 JulRet: 5 AugGalapagos IslandsUS$ 4,795BookAugust 2012Dep: 12 AugRet: 19 AugGalapagos IslandsUS$ 4,795BookDep: 19 AugRet: 26 AugGalapagos IslandsUS$ 4,795BookDep: 26 AugRet: 2 SepGalapagos IslandsUS$ 4,795BookOctober 2012Dep: 14 OctRet: 21 OctGalapagos IslandsUS$ 4,795BookNovember 2012Dep: 29 NovRet: 9 DecGalapagos IslandsUS$ 4,795BookDecember 2012Dep: 16 DecRet: 23 DecGalapagos IslandsUS$ 4,795BookDep: 30 DecRet: 6 JanGalapagos IslandsUS$ 4,795Book |
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Facilities and Food
Crew, Facilities, Dive Courses…Price  The crew of 10 comprises:Cruise Leader2 Dive InstructorsCaptainCookStewardessEngineerMaid2 Deck Hands  2 x Motorised dive dinghies – 58m² Dive platform and kit up area with toilet and 2 hot water showers – Camera table and separate rinse tank – Main deck air-conditioned saloon with TV, video player, music system, movie library, games and satellite telephone – Main deck air conditioned restaurant with bar – Sundeck and shaded area with sunbeds and chairs |
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| Menu, Cuisine Type…Dining on board the Galapagos Sky liveaboard is an important part of the overall experience. There are 3 meals per day, with breakfast served before your first dive. There is a set menu each week so the chef can cook the dishes to perfection. These include a variety of warming soups, meat dishes, seafood and desserts. Meals are served buffet style and all alcohol (beer, wine and spirits) is free of charge. Ecuadorian and American cuisine main meal dishes.Air-conditioned restaurant buffet dining service on main deck.The dining service begins with dinner on the first evening of the cruise.Breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks are provided.Coffee, tea, drinking water, soft drinks, beer, spirits and wine are all provided free of charge.All dietary requirements can be catered for except Kosher – please send advanced notice.  Cuisine examples:Fresh fish in coconut sauce, with red wine, rice and lentils; Tortilla Española with Creole sauce, peanut sauce and yellow rice; BBQ chicken with American potatoes, cheese sauce and fresh vegetables. |
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Specs and Safety
Technical Specifications…Price  Built in year 2000, restored in 2009Size — 30.5m x 7.3mTop speed — 12 knotsCruising speed — 10 knots2 x 500 HP Caterpiller 3408 engines2 x 105 KW Caterpiller 3306 generators2 x Dive tank compressorsEnriched air nitrox12 litre aluminium scuba tanks with DIN & Int. valvesElectricity 110 & 220V 24 hours per dayWater capacity — 6,000 litresFresh watermaker – 17,000 litres per dayFuel capacity — 30,300 litres |
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Safety Support Features…Global Maritime Distress Safety SystemLife raft (45 pax.)2 x 50 HP Yamaha dinghiesVHF and HI-SUB radios2 x RadarsGlobal positioning systemFuruno DepthfinderSearchlight and hornEcho sounderBilge pump alarmEmergency position indicating radio beacon (EPIRB)Satellite phoneWeather faxOxygen – 6,000 litresMedic first aid boxFull fire fighting and alarm systemFire extinguishers throughoutLife jacketsCustomer dive insurance is NOT provided – see our insurance programme for a competitive quotation |
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Galapagos Aggressor I
Liveaboard Diving
Aluminium Mono-Hull Motor Boat…Price  Customer Rating  One of 2 of the Galapagos Islands liveaboards that the Aggressor Fleet operate, the Galapagos Aggressor I is a mono-hulled motor vessel of over 30 metres in length, operating trips all year round. Trips are normally for 7 nights’ duration and, with the Aggressor’s local experience, you can be confident your dive cruise will include some of the best diving possible, as well as an interesting full-day’s land tour. Length: 30 metres / 101 foot Beam: 7 metres / 22 foot Cruise: 10 knots Divers: 14   Customer Reviews The Galapagos Aggressor I is a custom-built diving liveaboard boat, so space and convenience are evident from the moment you step on board. With a 14 guest maximum and 9 crew, you can expect plenty of room – in the en-suite cabins and throughout the boat – as well as a high level of personal service in both English and Spanish. Almost all dives are done from a dive tender, allowing easy access to all the best diving sites. Photographers will appreciate that nitrox is available and the dive deck features both a camera rinse tank and table. After diving, guests can relax in the air-conditioned saloon with a complimentary local beer and local wine, stay connected with friends using the onboard internet (fee payable), check their images on the onboard computer, or enjoy some music or movies on the entertainment system. Comfort, service and serious diving in the remote islands of the Galapagos all await you, the discerning diver on the Galapagos Aggressor I. |
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| Cabins, Berths, Showers, Bathrooms…There are 7 cabins with private en-suite bathrooms – 3 Master cabins with TV and DVD on the upper deck and 4 Deluxe cabins on the lower deck. All the cabins have:Individual control air-conditioningBathroom with toilet and hot water showerHand basin, toiletries and towelsTV, DVD & MP3 playerWindows in Master cabins, portholes in deluxe cabinsReading lightsShelves and mirrorPersonal safety boxFire detector and alarm systemFire extinguisher and life jackets2-flat pin 110-220V electricity (adapters available)BeddingNo. of bathrooms / showers – 9 / 9 – hot water  |
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Trips and Prices
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| Click ‘Book’ to send an enquiry for your preferred departure date: April 2012Dep: 26 AprRet: 3 MayGalapagos IslandsUS$ 4,795  BookMay 2012Dep: 3 MayRet: 10 MayGalapagos IslandsUS$ 4,795BookDep: 24 MayRet: 31 MayGalapagos IslandsUS$ 4,795BookJune 2012Dep: 7 JunRet: 14 JunGalapagos IslandsUS$ 4,795BookDep: 14 JunRet: 21 JunGalapagos Islands 2012/13US$ 5,195BookJuly 2012Dep: 5 JulRet: 12 JulGalapagos Islands 2012/13US$ 5,195BookDep: 12 JulRet: 19 JulGalapagos Islands 2012/13US$ 5,195BookDep: 19 JulRet: 26 JulGalapagos Islands 2012/13US$ 5,195BookDep: 26 JulRet: 2 AugGalapagos Islands 2012/13US$ 5,195BookAugust 2012Dep: 2 AugRet: 9 AugGalapagos Islands 2012/13US$ 5,195BookDep: 9 AugRet: 16 AugGalapagos Islands 2012/13US$ 5,195BookDep: 16 AugRet: 23 AugGalapagos Islands 2012/13US$ 5,195BookDep: 30 AugRet: 6 SepGalapagos Islands 2012/13US$ 5,195BookSeptember 2012Dep: 20 SepRet: 27 SepGalapagos Islands 2012/13US$ 5,195BookOctober 2012Dep: 18 OctRet: 25 OctGalapagos Islands 2012/13US$ 5,195BookNovember 2012Dep: 1 NovRet: 7 NovGalapagos Islands 2012/13US$ 5,195BookDep: 15 NovRet: 22 NovGalapagos Islands 2012/13US$ 5,195BookDep: 22 NovRet: 29 NovGalapagos Islands 2012/13US$ 5,195BookDep: 29 NovRet: 6 DecGalapagos Islands 2012/13US$ 5,195BookDecember 2012Dep: 13 DecRet: 20 DecGalapagos Islands 2012/13US$ 5,195BookDep: 20 DecRet: 27 DecGalapagos Islands 2012/13US$ 5,195BookJanuary 2013Dep: 3 JanRet: 10 JanGalapagos Islands 2012/13US$ 5,195BookMarch 2013Dep: 14 MarRet: 21 MarGalapagos Islands 2012/13US$ 5,195Book |
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Facilities and Food
Crew, Facilities, Dive Courses…Price  Customer Rating  The crew of 9 comprise:2 DivemastersCaptainCook and AssistantStewardessEngineer2 Deck Hands  2 x Motorised dive dinghies – Dive platform and kit up area with hot water shower and personal dive gear lockers – Camera table and separate rinse tank – Sea kayak – Main deck air-conditioned saloon with TV, video player, music system, computer, movie library, games, books, magazines, internet and satellite telephone – Main deck air conditioned restaurant with bar – Sundeck and shaded area with sun chairs |
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| Menu, Cuisine Type…Meals are served buffet-style and consist of American-sized portions using the freshest ingredients available. You can expect a range of influences including Italian, Chinese, Japanese and international cuisine. Beer and wine are included in the price. Tea, coffee, water and soft drinks are also available although for environmental reasons soft drinks in plastic bottles are not permitted. As with many other Aggressors, the last night’s meal is not included and will take place on shore. Italian, Chinese, Japanese and international main meal dishes.Air-conditioned restaurant buffet service on main deck.Pre-breakfast, breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks are provided.Coffee, tea, drinking water, soft drinks, beer and wine are all provided free of charge.The catering service begins with dinner on the first evening of the cruise.All dietary requirements can be catered for – please send advanced notice.  |
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Specs and Safety
Technical Specifications…Price  Customer Rating  Built in year 1992, restored in 2009Size — 30.5m x 6.7mWeight — 136 gross tonnesTop speed — 12 knotsCruising speed — 10 knots2 x 300 HP Caterpillar engines2 x 100 KW Caterpillar generators2 x Bauer dive tank compressorsEnriched air nitrox12 litre aluminium scuba tanks with Int. valvesElectricity 110 & 208V 24 hours per dayWater capacity — 18,200 litresFresh watermaker – 4,500 litres per dayFuel capacity — 18,900 litres |
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Safety Support Features…2 x life rafts (12 pax.)2 x 50 HP Yamaha dinghiesVHF radios24 & 48 Mile radarsLowrance Globalmap 7000C GPSFuruno DFF1 fishfinderDepth sounder with alarmAutopilotSearchlight and hornBilge pump alarmModel 406 EPIRBSatellite & mobile phonesOxygen – 12,000 litresComplete first aid kit with automatic external defibrillator and medical suppliesFire extinguishers throughoutLife jackets in cabinsCustomer dive insurance is NOT provided – see our insurance programme for a competitive quotation |
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Galapagos Aggressor II
Liveaboard Diving
Aluminium Mono-Hulled Liveaboard Boat…Price  Identical to its sister ship, the Galapagos Aggressor II is purpose-built as a Galapagos diving safari boat and features 7 cabins, both Deluxe and Master. Deluxe cabins are on the lower deck and Master cabins are located on the upper deck, with superior views over the mystical islands of the Galapagos. Length: 30 metres / 101 foot Beam: 7 metres / 22 foot Cruise: 10 knots Divers: 14   Socialising normally takes place either in the air-conditioned lounge complete with TV, DVD player, music system and computer. The lounge features comfortable seating, a lot of table space and beautiful wooden finishing. There is onboard internet (fee payable) for guest use and all drinks, including local beers and wines, are complimentary onboard. With no more than 14 guests on board, you will notice the ample space when gearing up on the dive deck, lounging on the sun deck and even when pottering around your en-suite cabin. With the Aggressors’ track record for high levels of service, you can expect hassle-free dive preparations, plenty of tasty food and a constant emphasis on your safety and comfort. To dive in the Galapagos is for many, the pinnacle of a long diving career and, on board the Galapagos Aggressor II you can be confident that all will be done to make sure you have an unforgettable trip. |
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| Cabins, Berths, Showers, Bathrooms…There are 7 cabins with private en-suite bathrooms – 3 Master cabins with TV and DVD on the upper deck and 4 Deluxe cabins on the lower deck. All the cabins have:Individual control air-conditioningBathroom with toilet and hot water showerHand basin, toiletries and towelsWindows on upper deck, portholes on lower deckTV, DVD & MP3 playerReading lightsShelves and mirrorPersonal safety boxFire detector and alarm systemFire extinguisher and life jackets2-flat pin 110-220V electricity (adapters available)BeddingNo. of bathrooms / showers – 9 / 9 – hot water  |
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Trips and Prices
| Prices, Destinations, Durations…ScheduleYour liveaboard safari itinerary options: DestinationDaysNgtsNo. of divesAccommodationWhole Boat Chart.DluxMstrUS$US$US$Galapagos – Bartolome Island, Wolf Island, Darwin Island, Cousin’s Rocks, Roca Redonda, Vicente Roca87164,7954,99563,535Galapagos ’12-13 – Bartolome Island, Wolf Island, Darwin Island, Cousin’s Rocks, Roca Redonda, Vicente Roca87165,1955,39568,735 Special Offers…We have some fabulous discounts available off the above prices. Have a look at our Galapagos Aggressor II Special Offers for more details.Offer Expires: Dec 13, 2012Cruise price per person includes: Cabin accommodation, all meals (except last night), snacks, beverages including national brands of alcohol), tanks, weights, weight belt, dives, English-speaking dive masters, transfer from Airport and within the islands.Cruise price per person excludes (where applicable): Flights, departure tax, Galapagos entrance fee US$ 100, Transit card US$ 10, nitrox US$ 100, equipment, torch, camera, meal in restaurant on final evening.How to get there: Galapagos Aggressor II departs from San Cristobal every Thursday afternoon. Guests fly into Ecuador and take a connecting flight, through Guayaquil or Quito, to San Cristobal in the Galapagos islands. Both Guayaquil and Quito have daily flights to the Galapagos, although Guayaquil is recommended with cheaper prices and better-timed connections. For more information see our Ecuador tourist information section or our Galapagos tourist information section.Non-diver rates: NoneDive clubs and group discounts: See full charter prices above. Full charter equivalent to: Pay for 13 divers and receive 1 space in a Deluxe cabin free of charge.   Send EnquiryScheduled Charter Departure Dates…Click on a departure date to make a booking enquiry:DepartsReturnsDestinationDysNtsDatePortTimeDatePortTimeJanuary 2012>> 12S.Cristobal13:0019S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos87>> 19S.Cristobal13:0026S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos87>> 26S.Cristobal13:002S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos87February 2012>> 2S.Cristobal13:009S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos87>> 9S.Cristobal13:0016S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos87>> 16S.Cristobal13:0023S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos87>> 23S.Cristobal13:001S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos87March 2012>> 1S.Cristobal13:008S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos87>> 8S.Cristobal13:0015S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos87>> 15S.Cristobal13:0022S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos87>> 22S.Cristobal13:0029S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos87>> 29S.Cristobal13:005S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos87May 2012>> 3S.Cristobal13:0010S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos87>> 10S.Cristobal13:0017S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos87>> 17S.Cristobal13:0024S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos87>> 24S.Cristobal13:0031S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos87>> 31S.Cristobal13:007S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos87June 2012>> 7S.Cristobal13:0014S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos ’12-1387>> 14S.Cristobal13:0021S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos ’12-1387>> 21S.Cristobal13:0028S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos ’12-1387>> 28S.Cristobal13:005S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos ’12-1387July 2012>> 5S.Cristobal13:0012S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos ’12-1387>> 12S.Cristobal13:0019S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos ’12-1387>> 19S.Cristobal13:0026S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos ’12-1387>> 26S.Cristobal13:002S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos ’12-1387August 2012>> 2S.Cristobal13:009S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos ’12-1387September 2012>> 20S.Cristobal13:0027S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos ’12-1387October 2012>> 25S.Cristobal13:0025S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos ’12-1387 |
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Crew, Facilities, Dive Courses…Price  The crew of 9 comprise:2 DivemastersCaptainCook and AssistantStewardessEngineer2 Deck Hands  2 x Motorised dive dinghies – Dive platform and kit up area with hot water shower and personal dive gear lockers – Camera table and separate rinse tank – Sea kayak – Main deck air-conditioned saloon with TV, video player, music system, computer, movie library, games, books, magazines, internet and satellite telephone – Main deck air conditioned restaurant with bar – Sundeck and shaded area with sun beds |
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| Menu, Cuisine Type…Despite the remote location, you are unlikely to ever go hungry on board the Galapagos Aggressor II. Dive 1 takes place after a pre-breakfast and is followed by a cooked and expansive breakfast. Lunch and dinner will be similarly filling as well as varied. Beer and wine are included in the price. However the meal on the final night will take place on terra firma, in Puerta Ayora and is excluded from the price. Italian, Chinese, Japanese and international main meal dishes.Air-conditioned restaurant buffet service on main deck.Pre-breakfast, breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks are provided.Coffee, tea, drinking water, soft drinks, beer and wine are all provided free of charge.The catering service begins with dinner on the first evening of the cruise.All dietary requirements catered for – please send advanced notice.  |
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Specs and Safety
Technical Specifications…Price  Built in year 1994, restored in 2010Size — 30.5m x 6.7mWeight — 136 gross tonnesTop speed — 12 knotsCruising speed — 10 knots2 x 300 HP Caterpillar engines2 x 100 KW Caterpillar generators2 x Bauer dive tank compressorsEnriched air nitrox12 litre aluminium scuba tanks with Int. valvesElectricity 110 & 208V 24 hours per dayWater capacity — 18,200 litresFresh watermaker – 4,500 litres per dayFuel capacity — 18,900 litres |
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Safety Support Features…2 x life rafts (12 pax.)2 x 50 HP Yamaha dinghiesVHF radios24 & 48 Mile radarsLowrance Globalmap 7000C GPSFuruno DFF1 fishfinderDepth sounder with alarmAutopilotSearchlight and hornBilge pump alarmModel 406 EPIRBSatellite & mobile phonesOxygen – 12,000 litresComplete first aid kit with automatic external defibrillator and medical suppliesFire extinguishers throughoutLife jackets in cabinsCustomer dive insurance is NOT provided – see our insurance programme for a competitive quotation |
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Humboldt Explorer
Liveaboard Diving
Steel Monohull Motor Yacht…Price  Humboldt Explorer is a steel mono-hulled motor yacht of over 30m in length which runs Ecuador liveaboard cruises of 7 nights in duration all around the best dive sites of the Galapagos archipelago. Length: 32 metres / 107 foot Beam: 7 metres / 21 foot Cruise: 8 knots Divers: 16   Constructed in 2009, this purpose-built diving boat is very spacious and provides the comfortable environment necessary for those lucky enough to be diving the challenging but unforgettable waters of the Galapagos Islands. Up to 16 divers can be accommodated on these Galapagos diving cruises in twin or double bed standard cabins, featuring air-conditioning, in-cabin audio-visual entertainment and hot water, en-suite facilities. All cabins have windows meaning plenty of natural light. Common areas follow the roomy, high quality theme with an elegant diving area and saloon which is air-conditioned and tastefully furnished. Guests tend to socialise here and enjoy the TV, DVD and music system and library of books. For added luxury you can even relax in the jacuzzi on the sun deck. A spacious dive deck with large camera table and nitrox are all further evidence of how diver-friendly the Humboldt Explorer truly is. |
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| Cabins, Berths, Showers, Bathrooms…There are 8 Standard cabins on this Ecuador liveaboard. There are 2 twin bed cabins on the middle deck and 6 double/twin bed cabins on the lower deck. All of the cabins have private en-suite bathrooms and their own private TV and DVD player. All the cabins have:Air-conditioning and fan coolingWindowsEn-suite bathroom with toilet and hot water showerHand basin, toiletries and towelsTV & DVD playerReading lightsCabinet, shelves and mirrorBedding and luggage spaceUS-style 3-pin 110V electricityLife jacketsFire extinguisherNo. of bathrooms / showers – 13 / 13 – hot water  |
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Trips and Prices
| Prices, Destinations, Durations…ScheduleYour liveaboard safari itinerary options: DestinationDaysNgtsNo. of divesAccommodationWhole Boat Chart.DblUS$US$Galapagos – Bartolome Island, Darwin Island, Wolf Island, Cousins Rock87173,99555,930Galapagos High – Bartolome Island, Darwin Island, Wolf Island, Cousins Rock87174,29560,130 Special Offers…We have some great discounts available off the above prices. Have a look at our Humboldt Explorer Special Offers for all the details.Cruise price per person includes: Cabin accommodation with air-conditioning, breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, coffee, tea and water, soft drinks, alcohol (premium at additional charge), dives, tanks, weights and weightbelts, safety equipment (DiveAlert, signaling device, electronic beacon), experienced English-speaking divemaster(s), towels, transfers within Galapagos Islands for same day arrivals and departures.Cruise price per person excludes (where applicable): Scuba equipment, fuel surcharge of US$ 150 (payable at the end of your trip), Galapagos entrance fee US$ 100, Transit card US$ 10, nitrox US$ 150 per trip, torch, chamber support fee US$ 35, departure taxes, dive insurance (mandatory), evening meal on Sunday after check-out. (Please note: you need to bring your own mask, snorkel, fins and booties).How to get there: Humboldt Explorer departs from San Cristobal every Monday afternoon. Guests fly into Ecuador and take a connecting flight, through Guayaquil or Quito, to San Cristobal in the Galapagos islands. Both Guayaquil and Quito have daily flights to the Galapagos, although Guayaquil is recommended with cheaper prices and better-timed connections. For more information see our Ecuador tourist information section or our Galapagos tourist information section.Non-diver rates: 10% off the published prices.Dive clubs and group discounts: See full charter prices above. Pay for 7 and receive 1 free of charge, or pay for 14 guests and receive 2 extra free of charge.   Send EnquiryScheduled Charter Departure Dates…Click on a departure date to make a booking enquiry:DepartsReturnsDestinationDysNtsDatePortTimeDatePortTimeFebruary 2012>> 6S.Cristobal12:0013S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos87April 2012>> 9S.Cristobal12:0016S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos87>> 16S.Cristobal12:0023S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos87>> 23S.Cristobal12:0030S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos87May 2012>> 7S.Cristobal12:0014S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos High87>> 14S.Cristobal12:0021S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos High87>> 28S.Cristobal12:004S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos High87June 2012>> 4S.Cristobal12:0011S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos High87>> 11S.Cristobal12:0018S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos High87July 2012>> 9S.Cristobal12:0016S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos High87October 2012>> 29S.Cristobal12:005S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos High87November 2012>> 26S.Cristobal12:003S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos High87December 2012>> 3S.Cristobal12:0010S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos High87>> 10S.Cristobal12:0017S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos High87>> 17S.Cristobal12:0024S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos High87>> 24S.Cristobal12:0031S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos High87>> 31S.Cristobal12:007S.Cristobal08:30Galapagos High87 |
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Facilities and Food
Crew, Facilities, Dive Courses…Price  The Humboldt Explorer crew of 9 comprise:Dive InstructorDivemasterCaptainCook2 EngineersStewardess2 Deck Hands  2 Motorised dive dinghies – Dive platform and kit up area with hot water showers and toilet – Camera charging station with separate rinse tank – Main deck air-conditioned saloon and dining area with bar, TV, DVD, music system, movie library, fish ID books, games and general interest books – Satellite telephone – Sundeck and shaded area with jacuzzi and chairs – Water dispenser |
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| Menu, Cuisine Type…The dining experience on Galapagos dive cruises with the Humboldt Explorer begins with lunch on the first day which, as with all main meals, is a mix of American and Ecuadorian dishes featuring fish, beef, pork or chicken, salads, rice or potatoes. A selection of local Ecuadorian cuisine and international dishes.Air-conditioned dining area with buffet meals.Breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks are provided.Snacks include biscuits and fruit.Coffee, tea and drinking water are all provided free of charge.Beer, spirits and wine are available for purchase on board.All dietary requirements can be catered for – please send advanced notice.Cruise dining service begins with lunch at boarding.  |
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Specs and Safety
Technical Specifications…Price  Built in year 2009Size — 32.3m x 6.5mWeight — 169 tonnesTop speed — 10 knotsCruising speed — 8 knots2 x 350 HP Detroit Diesel engines2 x 73 KW Perkins generators2 x Bauer scuba tank compressorsEnriched air nitrox9.5, 12 & 15 litre aluminium dive tanks with Int. valves; DIN adapters availableElectricity 110 & 220V 24 hours per dayWater capacity — 4,500 litresFresh watermaker – 5,700 litres per dayFuel capacity — 20,000 litres |
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Safety Support Features…2 x Life rafts2 x 25 HP Yamaha dinghiesICOM, VHF, Marine 1C & M504 radiosFuruno radarFuruno Navnet GPSFuruno sounderSearchlight, life rings and hornBilge pump alarmsEmergency position and indicating system & flaresSatellite & mobile phonesOxygen – 29,000 litresMedic first aid box & trained staffFire alarm & detectorsFire extinguishers throughoutLife jackets in each cabin & pilot houseCustomer dive insurance is NOT provided and is MANDATORY – see our insurance programme for a competitive quotation |
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MY Darwin Buddy
Liveaboard Diving
Steel Mono-Hull Motor Yacht…Price  Arriving on the Galapagos diving scene is the MY Darwin Buddy, a 37 metre motor yacht, a purpose-built for Galapagos Islands liveaboard. Constructed in 2011, this steel hulled ship provides space and comfort for up to 16 guests. Length: 37 metres / 121 foot Beam: 8 metres / 27 foot Cruise: 12 knots Divers: 16   Darwin Buddy runs 7 night trips around the Galapagos Islands, in and out of San Cristobal. The itinerary takes in all of the best dive sites including the sites after which this and its sister ship are named – the islands of Wolf and Darwin. The comfort of the guests is ensured with the large saloon and dining area on the main deck, being comfortably furnished with sofas and armchairs plus a full entertainment system. This is a very diver-friendly liveaboard as can be seen on the 32m² dive deck. Features include 2 toilets, 4 showers and 4 rinse tanks. There is also free nitrox and a choice of tanks including 10, 12 and 15 litre to ensure your maximum comfort and enjoyment of underwater Galapagos. Diver safety is assured with electronic tracking devices for each diver. Cabins are all twin or double and there are 3 on each of the lower, main and upper deck. All are air-conditioned and have ensuite bathrooms. Guests can relax in cabins, the saloon or the sun deck and for added luxury, you can hop into the whirlpool with an evening cocktail. For ease of liveaboard diving at the Galapagos Islands and comfort between dives, MY Darwin Buddy is a great option. |
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| Cabins, Berths, Showers, Bathrooms…There are 9 large double/twin bed cabins with private en-suite bathrooms – 3 on the upper deck, 3 on the main deck and 3 on the lower deck. The lower deck cabins have portholes while the other cabins have windows. All the cabins have:Individual control air-conditioningBathroom with toilet and hot water showerHand basin, toiletries and towelsTV & DVD playerWindow or portholeReading lightsCabinet, shelves and mirrorBeddingFire detector and alarm systemFire extinguisher2-flat pin 110-220V electricitySpace for luggageNo. of bathrooms / showers – 11 / 13 – (9 with hot water)  |
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Trips and Prices
| Prices, Destinations, Durations…ScheduleYour liveaboard safari itinerary options: DestinationDaysNgtsNo. of divesAccommodationWhole Boat Chart.SuiteUS$US$Galapagos – North Seymour, Bartolome, Darwin, Wolf, Cousins Rock87184,50059,500Whale Shark Season – North Seymour, Bartolome, Darwin, Wolf, Cousins Rock87184,95065,450Cruise price per person includes: Cabin accommodation with air-conditioning, breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, coffee, tea and water, soft drinks, alcohol (premium at additional charge), nitrox, dives, tanks, weights and weightbelts, safety equipment (EPIRBS, signaling device and safety flag), experienced English-speaking divemaster(s), towels, airport transfers for same day arrivals and departures.Cruise price per person excludes (where applicable): Scuba equipment, Galapagos entrance fee US$ 100, Transit card US$ 10, chamber support fee US$ 35, departure taxes, dive insurance (mandatory), premium brand alcohol.How to get there: Darwin Buddy departs from San Cristobal every Saturday afternoon. Guests fly into Ecuador and take a connecting flight, through Guayaquil or Quito, to San Cristobal in the Galapagos islands. The operator will book these flights for you. For more information see our Ecuador tourist information section or our Galapagos tourist information section.Non-diver rates: NoneDive clubs and group discounts: Pay for 7 guests and receive 1 extra space free of charge. For full boat charter please refer to the whole boat charter prices above – pay for 14 and receive 2 extra spaces free of charge.  Send EnquiryScheduled Charter Departure Dates…Click on a departure date to make a booking enquiry:DepartsReturnsDestinationDysNtsDatePortTimeDatePortTimeJanuary 2012>> 28S.Cristobal12:004S.Cristobal09:00Galapagos87February 2012>> 4S.Cristobal12:0011S.Cristobal09:00Galapagos87>> 11S.Cristobal12:0018S.Cristobal09:00Galapagos87>> 18S.Cristobal12:0025S.Cristobal09:00Galapagos87>> 25S.Cristobal12:003S.Cristobal09:00Galapagos87March 2012>> 3S.Cristobal12:0010S.Cristobal09:00Galapagos87>> 10S.Cristobal12:0017S.Cristobal09:00Galapagos87>> 17S.Cristobal12:0024S.Cristobal09:00Galapagos87>> 24S.Cristobal12:0031S.Cristobal09:00Galapagos87April 2012>> 7S.Cristobal12:0014S.Cristobal09:00Galapagos87>> 14S.Cristobal12:0021S.Cristobal09:00Galapagos87>> 21S.Cristobal12:0028S.Cristobal09:00Galapagos87>> 28S.Cristobal12:005S.Cristobal09:00Galapagos87May 2012>> 5S.Cristobal12:0012S.Cristobal09:00Galapagos87>> 12S.Cristobal12:0019S.Cristobal09:00Galapagos87>> 19S.Cristobal12:0026S.Cristobal09:00Galapagos87>> 26S.Cristobal12:002S.Cristobal09:00Whale Shark Season87June 2012>> 16S.Cristobal12:0023S.Cristobal09:00Whale Shark Season87>> 23S.Cristobal12:0030S.Cristobal09:00Whale Shark Season87July 2012>> 21S.Cristobal12:0028S.Cristobal09:00Whale Shark Season87September 2012>> 1S.Cristobal12:008S.Cristobal09:00Whale Shark Season87November 2012>> 3S.Cristobal12:0010S.Cristobal09:00Whale Shark Season87>> 24S.Cristobal12:001S.Cristobal09:00Whale Shark Season87December 2012>> 8S.Cristobal12:0015S.Cristobal09:00Galapagos87>> 15S.Cristobal12:0022S.Cristobal09:00Galapagos87>> 22S.Cristobal12:0029S.Cristobal09:00Galapagos87 |
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Facilities and Food
Crew, Facilities, Dive Courses…Price  The crew of 10 comprises:Cruise LeaderDivemaster2 Captains2 CooksEngineerBartender2 Deck Hands  Complimentary nitrox – 2 motorised dive dinghies – Dive platform and dive deck with 4 fresh water showers and 2 toilets – Camera table and separate rinse tank – Air-conditioned saloon with TV, video player, music system, movie library, diving & fish ID books and dive magazines – Dining area with bar and water dispenser – 117m² sundeck and shaded area with sun chairs & mattresses |
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| Menu, Cuisine Type…Dining on board the MY Darwin Buddy starts with lunch on the day of arrival and throughout your cruise you will enjoy an array of international dishes all made with fresh ingredients. Fruit, tea, coffee drinking water and soft drinks are available throughout the day, free of charge. Ingredients are seasonal and subject to availability in this remote place. For that reason advanced notice of dietary requirements is important. Latin American, Italian and international main meal dishes.Buffet service in the air-conditioned saloon on main deck; 3 choices per sitting.Pre-breakfast, breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks are provided.Coffee, tea, drinking water, soft drinks, local alcohol drink brands are all provided free of charge.The catering service begins with lunch on the first evening of the cruise.Most dietary requirements are catered for – please send advanced notice.  |
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Specs and Safety
Technical Specifications…Price  Built in year 2011Size — 36.7m x 8.15mWeight — 170 tonnesTop speed — 12 knotsCruising speed — 12 knots2 x 600 HP Caterpillar engines2 x 90 KW John Deere generators2 x LW dive tank compressorsEnriched air nitrox10, 12 & 15 litre aluminium scuba tanks with DIN & Int. valvesElectricity 110 & 220V, 24 hours per dayWater capacity — 9,800 litresFresh watermakerFuel capacity — 15,100 litres |
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Safety Support Features…Life raft2 x 40 HP motorised dinghiesSSB & VHF radiosNavnet radarAntenna GPSFishfinderDepth sounderAutopilotPlotterIridium satellite & mobile phonesElectronic diver tracking systemSearchlight and hornBilge pump alarmCCTV in engine roomEmergency oxygenAutomated External Defibrillator (AED)Fire alarm systemSealed kit parachute flare, kit of hand flares and smoke signalsFire extinguishers & life jackets throughoutCustomer dive insurance is NOT provided and is MANDATORY – see our insurance programme for a competitive quotation |
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MY Wolf Buddy
Liveaboard Diving
Steel Monohulled Motor Yacht…Price  Built in 2011, MY Wolf Buddy is a 37 metre, steel-hulled Galapagos liveaboard running 7 night dive cruises around the best sites that the archipelago has to offer. Length: 37 metres / 121 foot Beam: 8 metres / 27 foot Cruise: 11 knots Divers: 16   A maximum of 16 guests can be accommodated on board and are catered to by 10 crew including 2 dive guides meaning a maximum ratio of 8 divers to 1 guide. The saloon and dining area are situated on the main deck and feature all the comfort and entertainment you might need. Guests can enjoy the comfortable saloon furniture while making use of the entertainment system including a flat screen monitor and DVD player. There is also a reading library and various charging areas in the saloon, as well as a bar for those evening elixirs. For those who prefer fresh air, there is a whirlpool and open-air space on the upper deck, plus a large dedicated sun deck with sun loungers and a small shaded area. As with its identical sister ship, MY Darwin Buddy, this Galapagos liveaboard boasts a large and well-appointed dive deck, free nitrox and various sizes of dive tank. Electronic diver tracking devices for each diver helps improve guest safety whilst in the water. The Wolf Buddy has double and twin cabins located on all 3 decks, all of which enjoy ensuite facilities and have individually controlled air-conditioning. |
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| Cabins, Berths, Showers, Bathrooms…There are 9 large double/twin bed cabins with private en-suite bathrooms – 3 on the upper deck, 3 on the main deck and 3 on the lower deck. The lower deck cabins have portholes while the other cabins have windows. All the cabins have:Individual control air-conditioningBathroom with toilet and hot water showerHand basin, toiletries and towelsTV & DVD playerWindow or portholeReading lightsCabinet, shelves and mirrorBeddingFire detector and alarm systemFire extinguisher2-flat pin 110-220V electricitySpace for luggageNo. of bathrooms / showers – 11 / 13 – (9 with hot water)  |
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Trips and Prices
| Prices, Destinations, Durations…ScheduleYour liveaboard safari itinerary options: DestinationDaysNgtsNo. of divesAccommodationWhole Boat Chart.SuiteUS$US$Galapagos – North Seymour, Bartolome, Darwin, Wolf, Cousins Rock87184,50059,500Whale Shark Season – North Seymour, Bartolome, Darwin, Wolf, Cousins Rock87184,95065,450Cruise price per person includes: Cabin accommodation with air-conditioning, breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, coffee, tea and water, soft drinks, alcohol (premium at additional charge), nitrox, dives, tanks, weights and weightbelts, safety equipment (EPIRBS, signaling device and safety flag), experienced English-speaking divemaster(s), towels, airport transfers for same day arrivals and departures.Cruise price per person excludes (where applicable): Scuba equipment, Galapagos entrance fee US$ 100, Transit card US$ 10, chamber support fee US$ 35, departure taxes, dive insurance (mandatory), premium brand alcohol.How to get there: Wolf Buddy departs from San Cristobal every Saturday afternoon. Guests fly into Ecuador and take a connecting flight, through Guayaquil or Quito, to San Cristobal in the Galapagos islands. The operator will book these flights for you. For more information see our Ecuador tourist information section or our Galapagos tourist information section.Non-diver rates: NoneDive clubs and group discounts: Pay for 7 guests and receive 1 extra space free of charge. For full boat charter please refer to the whole boat charter prices above – pay for 14 and receive 2 extra spaces free of charge.  Send EnquiryScheduled Charter Departure Dates…Click on a departure date to make a booking enquiry:DepartsReturnsDestinationDysNtsDatePortTimeDatePortTimeJanuary 2012>> 28S.Cristobal12:004S.Cristobal09:00Galapagos87February 2012>> 4S.Cristobal12:0011S.Cristobal09:00Galapagos87>> 11S.Cristobal12:0018S.Cristobal09:00Galapagos87>> 25S.Cristobal12:003S.Cristobal09:00Galapagos87March 2012>> 17S.Cristobal12:0024S.Cristobal09:00Galapagos87>> 24S.Cristobal12:0031S.Cristobal09:00Galapagos87April 2012>> 7S.Cristobal12:0014S.Cristobal09:00Galapagos87>> 14S.Cristobal12:0021S.Cristobal09:00Galapagos87>> 21S.Cristobal12:0028S.Cristobal09:00Galapagos87May 2012>> 5S.Cristobal12:0012S.Cristobal09:00Galapagos87>> 12S.Cristobal12:0019S.Cristobal09:00Galapagos87>> 19S.Cristobal12:0026S.Cristobal09:00Galapagos87>> 26S.Cristobal12:002S.Cristobal09:00Whale Shark Season87June 2012>> 2S.Cristobal12:009S.Cristobal09:00Whale Shark Season87>> 9S.Cristobal12:0016S.Cristobal09:00Whale Shark Season87July 2012>> 7S.Cristobal12:0014S.Cristobal09:00Whale Shark Season87>> 14S.Cristobal12:0021S.Cristobal09:00Whale Shark Season87December 2012>> 8S.Cristobal12:0015S.Cristobal09:00Galapagos87>> 15S.Cristobal09:0022S.Cristobal09:00Galapagos87>> 22S.Cristobal09:0029S.Cristobal09:00Galapagos87 |
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Facilities and Food
Crew, Facilities, Dive Courses…Price  The crew of 10 comprise:Cruise LeaderDivemaster2 CaptainsCook and AssistantBartenderEngineer2 Deck Hands  Complimentary nitrox – 2 motorised dive dinghies – Dive platform and dive deck with 4 fresh water showers and 2 toilets – Camera table and separate rinse tank – Air-conditioned saloon with TV, video player, music system, movie library, diving & fish ID books and dive magazines – Dining area with bar and water dispenser – 117m² sundeck and shaded area with sun chairs & mattresses |
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| Menu, Cuisine Type…Buffet-style meals are enjoyed in the dining area on the main deck and consist largely of international dishes including barbecued meat, as well as Italian style cuisine and local specialties. The remote location and seasonality mean limitations on ingredients so advance notice of dietary requirements is essential. South American, Italian and international main meal dishes.Buffet service in the air-conditioned saloon on main deck; 3 choices per sitting.Pre-breakfast, breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks are provided.Coffee, tea, drinking water, soft drinks, local brands of alcohol are all provided free of charge.The catering service begins with lunch on the first evening of the cruise.Most dietary requirements are catered for – please send advanced notice.  |
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Specs and Safety
Technical Specifications…Price  Built in year 2011Size — 36.7m x 8.15mWeight — 170 tonnesTop speed — 15 knotsCruising speed — 11 knots2 x 600 HP Caterpillar engines2 x 90 KW John Deere generators2 x LW dive tank compressorsEnriched air nitrox10, 12 & 15 litre aluminium scuba tanks with DIN & Int. fittingsElectricity 110 & 220V, 24 hours per dayWater capacity — 9,800 litresFresh watermakerFuel capacity — 15,100 litres |
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Safety Support Features…Life raft2 x 40 HP motorised dinghiesSSB & VHF radiosNavnet radarAntenna GPSFishfinderDepth sounderAutopilotPlotterIridium satellite & mobile phonesElectronic diver tracking systemSearchlight and hornBilge pump alarmCCTV in engine roomEmergency oxygenAutomated External Defibrillator (AED)Fire alarm systemSealed kit parachute flare, kit of hand flares and smoke signalsFire extinguishers & life jackets throughoutCustomer dive insurance is NOT provided and is MANDATORY – see our insurance programme for a competitive quotation |
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Deep Blue
Liveaboard Diving
Steel Mono-Hulled Motor Yacht…Price  Deep Blue is a 32m steel hull motor yacht conducting 7 night trips around the best dive sites of the Galapagos. Itineraries centre around Wolf and Darwin but also take in North Seymour, Cape Marshall and Cousin’s Rocks. Length: 32 metres / 107 foot Beam: 7 metres / 24 foot Cruise: 11 knots Divers: 16   A maximum of 16 divers can be accommodated on board in standard twin en-suite cabins or a deluxe suite with queen size bed. An 11 strong crew of Galapagos islanders means that cruises on Deep Blue have a very local atmosphere. There are normally 2 half-day excursions per week to Santa Cruz and Bartolome. Between adrenaline-filled dives and fascinating land tours, you can relax in the air-conditioned saloon on the main deck which is home to a full entertainment system as well as a library, a bar and a selection of board games. There is also a masseuse onboard. Nitrox is available, there is a huge dive deck which has plenty of camera space and rinse tanks for cameras, and dive insurance is included in the trip price, making Deep Blue a great liveaboard for Galapagos diving cruises. |
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| Cabins, Berths, Showers, Bathrooms…Deep Blue has 1 Deluxe Double bed Suite on the middle deck with a queen-size bed and 2 large windows. There are also 8 Twin cabins with single beds – 4 on the upper deck with large windows, and 4 on the lower deck with portholes. All the cabins have:Air-conditioningLarge windows on upper and middle decks, portholes on lower deckEn-suite bathroom with toilet and hot water showerHand basin, toiletries, towels and hairdryerReading lightsBedside cabinet and mirror2 and 3-flat pin 110-220V electricity, European and USA adaptors availableBedding and luggage spaceLife jacketsFire warning systemNo. of bathrooms / showers – 10 / 11 – hot water  |
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Trips and Prices
| Prices, Destinations, Durations…ScheduleYour liveaboard safari itinerary options: DestinationDaysNgtsNo. of divesAccommodationWhole Boat Chart.StddDluxUS$US$US$Galapagos Low – San Cristobal, Punta Carrion, Wolf, Darwin, Marshall, Cousin’s Rocks87173,9954,09552,735Galapagos High – San Cristobal, Punta Carrion, Wolf, Darwin, Marshall, Cousin’s Rocks87174,3454,54562,430Cruise price per person includes: Cabin accommodation, all meals (except last night), snacks, beverages including national brands of beer, tanks, weights, weight belt, dives, English-speaking dive masters, land visits and transfer from Airport and within the islands.Cruise price per person excludes (where applicable): Flights, departure tax, Galapagos entrance fee US$ 100, Transit card US$ 10, chamber support fee US$ 35 (fees payable on arrival in cash), nitrox US$ 150, equipment, torch, camera, wine, meal in restaurant on final evening.How to get there: Deep Blue departs from San Cristobal every Thursday afternoon. Guests fly into Ecuador and take a connecting flight, through Guayaquil or Quito, to San Cristobal in the Galapagos islands. Both Guayaquil and Quito have daily flights to the Galapagos, although Guayaquil is recommended with cheaper prices and better-timed connections. For more information see our Ecuador tourist information section or our Galapagos tourist information section.Non-diver rates: NoneDive clubs and group discounts: See full charter prices above. Full charter equivalent to: Pay for 14 divers and receive 2 spaces free of charge in a standard cabin. With a full charter you may also make use of a double cabin on the middle deck.  Send EnquiryScheduled Charter Departure Dates…Click on a departure date to make a booking enquiry:DepartsReturnsDestinationDysNtsDatePortTimeDatePortTimeFebruary 2012>> 13S Cristobal14:0020S Cristobal11:00Galapagos Low87March 2012>> 5S Cristobal14:0012S Cristobal11:00Galapagos Low87>> 26S Cristobal14:002S Cristobal11:00Galapagos Low87April 2012>> 9S Cristobal14:0016S Cristobal11:00Galapagos Low87May 2012>> 7S Cristobal14:0014S Cristobal11:00Galapagos Low87June 2012>> 25S Cristobal14:002S Cristobal11:00Galapagos High87July 2012>> 2S Cristobal14:009S Cristobal11:00Galapagos High87December 2012>> 10S Cristobal14:0017S Cristobal11:00Galapagos High87>> 17S Cristobal14:0024S Cristobal11:00Galapagos High87>> 31S Cristobal14:007S Cristobal11:00Galapagos High87 |
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Facilities and Food
Crew, Facilities, Dive Courses…Price  The crew of 11 comprise:2 Dive MastersCaptain2 Cooks2 EngineersMasseuseMaid2 Deck Hands  2 Motorised dive dinghies – 52.5m² Dive platform and kit up area with 2 hot water showers – Camera table and separate rinse tank – 48m² Main deck air-conditioned saloon and dining area with bar, TV, DVD, music system, movie library, fish ID books, games and satellite telephone – 56m² Sundeck and shaded area with sunbeds and chairs – Water dispenser |
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| Menu, Cuisine Type…Food on board Deep Blue is a serious issue and each dive day begins with a pre-breakfast, followed by a cooked breakfast, lunch and dinner. The freshness and quality of the ingredients is guaranteed by sourcing fresh fish from local fishermen and the meat comes from a local organic farm. Fresh fruit and vegetables are sourced from the highlands. A wide selection of local Ecuadorian fare with Chinese, Italian and international meals and the occasional BBQ.Air-conditioned dining area with buffet meals and waitress service.Pre-breakfast, breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks are provided.Snacks include candy bars, ice cream, biscuits, fruit, bread and toast.Coffee, tea, drinking water and soft drinks, are all provided free of charge.Beer, spirits and wine are available for purchase on board.All dietary requirements can be catered for – please send advanced notice.Cruise dining service begins with lunch at boarding.  |
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Technical Specifications…Price  Built in year 2003, restored in 2008Size — 32.3m x 7.4mWeight — 242.5 tonnesTop speed — 15 knotsCruising speed — 11 knots2 x 650 HP Cummins engines2 x 37 KV Cummins generators4 x Bauer dive tank compressorsEnriched air nitrox12 litre aluminium scuba tanks with Int. (yoke) valvesElectricity 110 & 220V 24 hours per dayWater capacity — 5,000 litresFresh watermaker – 5,400 litres per dayFuel capacity — 16,000 litresWaste storage tank |
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Safety Support Features…2 x Life rafts (41 pax.)2 x 50 HP Yamaha dinghiesHF-DSC-UHF ICOM radiosFuruno GP-32 GPS & plotterFuruno FR1931 radarFuruno fishfinderSearchlight and hornBilge pump alarmsACR – Satellite 2 emergency position and indicating systemSatellite phone & emailOxygen – 12,000 litresMedic first aid box & trained staffFull alarm systemFire extinguishers throughout with emergency CO2 bankLife jackets in each cabinCustomer DAN dive & travel insurance is included |
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