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Galapagos Explorer Motor yacht

Luxury Class

An intimate expedition yacht designed to exclusively navigate the galápagos islands in Ultimate luxury. With only 12 guests on board, our elevated guest-to-staff ratio makes the Galapagos Explorer the most exclusive yacht operating in the islands. From tailored dining experiences to curated water and land experiences, our dedicated team continuously goes beyond the expected, offering a level of personalised service and attention to detail like no other.

  • Island Hopping
  • Birdwatching
  • Photography
  • Educational Tours
  • Hiking
  • Wildlife Watching

2026 Prices from: US$10,950 per person (8D/7N)

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Galapagos Explorer Technical Specifications
Boat Type: Galapagos Luxury Class Motor yacht
Capacity:12 passengers
Year Built:2024
Length:38m (124ft)
Accommodation:
  • Lower Deck: Superior Suite: 1 Luxury Cabin : 2
  • Upper Deck: Deluxe View Suite: 1
  • Middle Deck: Luxury View Cabin: 2

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Departure
Date:
Number of People:

Children: ages 6 to 11

Galapagos Explorer Picture Gallery

Deluxe View Suite
Deluxe View Suite
Luxury Cabin
Luxury Cabin
Superior Suite
Superior Suite
Dining Area
Dining Area
Lounge
Lounge
Al fresco Dining
Al fresco Dining
Sundeck
Sundeck
Jacuzzi
Jacuzzi

Galapagos Explorer Prices

2026 RATES
8 Days
Luxury Cabin US$10,950
Luxury View Cabin US$11,950
Superior Suite US$14,895
Deluxe View Suite US$16,780
Charter US$155,000
Additional Information
  • Chidren aged 12 yrs and older are welcome (7 yrs and older welcome on Charters)
  • The use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (drones) is not permitted.
  • All flights from Ecuador to Galapagos to be booked with &Beyond.
Rates Include
  • Accommodation
  • Three meals daily
  • Soft drinks, house wines, local brand spirits and beers, teas and coffees, and refreshments on excursions
  • All excursions including panga tours, hikes, island visits, beach walks, visit to the Charles Darwin Research Station, sea kayaking and snorkelling (included snorkelling gear: short wetsuit, mask, snorkel and fins)
  • Guides' Journal with illustrations of fauna and flora to record your sightings
  • Area map with illustrated Star Birds checklist
  • Emergency medical evacuation insurance
  • VAT
  • VIP Lounge at the Galapagos’ airports, road transfers to and from Galapagos Airport (Baltra or San Cristóbal Island)
  • Internet (via Starlink)
  • Limited laundry
Not Included
  • Administration fee
  • Telephone calls
  • All items of a personal nature
  • Flight ticket round trip to Galapagos
  • Gratuities
  • Champagne, cognacs, fine wines, premium brand spirits and cigars
  • Landing fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Park fees
  • Migratory card

Galapagos Explorer Deckplan

Deck 1
Deck 1
Deck 2
Deck 2
Deck 3
Deck 3
Deck 4
Deck 4

Galapagos Explorer ITINERARIES

Galapagos Explorer 8-day Cruise "West"
Itinerary
Mon am Baltra Airport
pm Santa Cruz Island: Black Turtle Cove
Tue am Santiago Island: Chinese Hat/Sombrero Chino
pm Rabida Island: Rabida
Wed am Santiago Island: Espumilla Beach
pm Santiago Island: Buccaneer Cove
Thu am Fernadina Island: Espinosa Point
pm Isabela Island: Tagus Cove
Fri am Isabela Island: Elizabeth Bay
pm Isabela Island: Moreno Point
Sat am Santa Cruz Island: Charles Darwin Station / Fausto Llerena Breeding Center
pm Santa Cruz Island: Highlands
Sun am Santa Fe Island: Santa Fe
pm South Plaza Island: South Plaza
Mon am Mosquera Islet and Baltra Airport
Galapagos Explorer 8-day Cruise "East"
Itinerary
Mon am Baltra Airport
pm North Seymour Island: North Seymour
Tue am San Cristobal Island: Pitt Point
pm San Cristobal Island: Kicker Rock/Leon Dormido and Lobos Island
Wed am Española Island: Gardner Bay/Islet and Osborn Islet
pm Española Island: Suarez Point
Thu am Floreana Island: Champion Islet and Cormorant Point
pm Floreana Island: Post Office Bay and Baroness Viewing Point
Fri am Santa Cruz Island: Charles Darwin Station / Fausto Llerena Breeding Center
pm Santa Cruz Island: Highlands and Twin Craters
Sat am Santa Cruz Island: Dragon Hill
pm Bartholomew Island: Bartholomew
Sun am Genovesa Island: Darwin Bay
pm Genovesa Island: El Barranco/Prince Phillip's Steps
Mon am Daphne Island: Daphne Minor and Baltra Airport

Keep in mind: it is very unlikely that itineraries will vary from those published, however they are subject to change. Climate, wildlife, instructions from the Galapagos National Park, the specific abilities and interests of passengers, as well as operational issues may cause your guide or captain to change the time or type of visits. Your guide will always strive to select the best itinerary within those limits.