Athala

The new luxury CatamaranAthalaII was specifically designed and built to cruise the Galapagos Islands in style. The elegant design providesmore comfort, superior speed, excellent stability and meets all the latestsafety standards. US$ 4190

The Athala II is unrivalled in offering the generous comfortable accommodationand amenities of a larger boat while still preserving the relaxed exclusivityof a smaller vessel. You are sure to find the layout, furnishings, food andcrew to be at an excellent standard.

All cabins on board are deluxe, with well-appointed private bathroom, water,air conditioning, wall to wall carpeting. All have ocean views with largeportrait windows (not portholes). All cabins are a minimum 175 square feet andthe main deck rooms have the additional luxury of a private balcony.

The main deck also boasts the dining area and a separate comfortable loungearea complete with plasma TVs, lap tops, DVD player, stereo and library.

The upper deck has a well-stocked bar, Jacuzzi and a beautiful open teak deckarea for relaxation, alfresco dining and barbeques.

The huge sundeck is great for whale and dolphin watching or to simply relax andsoak up the sun between island excursions. In the evenings there is no betterplace for star gazing.

You have a crew of 10 + 1 naturalist guide. The crew is friendly, full time,experienced and highly professional. Your guide is guaranteed to be bilingual(minimum fluent English and Spanish) and of the highest standard.

Saturday          am: Arrive Baltra airport and transfer to boat

pm: Bartholome Island

Sunday            am: Sta Cruz Island: Cerro Dragon

pm: Sombrero Chino Island

Monday           am: Rábida Island

pm: James Island: Egas Port

Tuesday          am: San Cristóbal island-Isla Lobos

pm: La Galapaguera or Interpretation Center

Wednesday      am: Española Island: Gardner Bay

pm:Suarez Point

Thursday         am: Floreana Island: Post Office Bay

pm:Cormorant Point

Friday              am: SantaCruz Island- Charles Darwin Research Station

pm: Islas Plaza

Saturday          am: NorthSeymour/ Baltra island-Transfer to the airport for your flightback to the main land