Aqua Mare

Aqua Mare: A sophisticated 16-passenger luxury vessel

Days: 8 & 14 | From: $10,500/per person

  • Regular departures throughout the year
  • Available for private charter

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We tailor itineraries to your dates and interests, adjusting hotels, excursions and length as desired.

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Vessel Information

Accommodations

Cabin Information 

  • Category I Owner’s Suite: 860 sq. ft., located on the Main Deck, matrimonial bed + 2 additional beds for optional quadruple-occupancy (subject to availability), picture windows
  • Category II Design Suite: 280 sq. ft., located on the Main Deck, matrimonial bed, picture windows
  • Category III Design Suite: 301 sq. ft., located on the Lower Deck, matrimonial bed, porthole windows
  • Category IV Design Suite: 301 sq. ft., located on the Lower Deck, 1 with twin beds + 1 additional bed for optional triple-occupancy (subject to availability) and 1 with matrimonial bed, porthole windows
  • Category V Design Suite: 172 sq. ft., located on the Upper Deck, matrimonial bed, picture windows
  • All cabins have private bathrooms, individual climate controls and ample storage space for clothing and luggage.

Groups & Charters: This yacht is also available for private charter or for small groups of friends or family. Its 7 cabins can accommodate up to 16 people. Inquire for more details.

Available Activities (Depending On Itinerary)

  • Hiking
  • Snorkeling
  • Zodiac Rides
  • Kayaking
  • Stand Up Paddleboarding

Yacht Specifications

  • Construction: 1998 (remodeled in 2021)
  • Type: CRN Superyacht Explorer
  • Length: 164 feet (50 meters)
  • Beam: 32 feet (9.8 meters)
  • Draft: 10.5 feet (3.2 meters)
  • Cruising speed: 10-12 knots
  • Max speed: 17 knots
  • Crew: 14 members + 2 naturalist guides

Itinerary East (8 days)

Friday
Arrive to Baltra / Bachas Beach

Saturday
Genovesa: El Barranco / Darwin Bay

Sunday
Sullivan Bay (Santiago) / Sombrero Chino

Monday
Bartolomé Island / Cerro Dragon (Santa Cruz)

Tuesday
Santa Cruz: Giant Tortoise Reserve / Fausto Llerena Breeding Center

Wednesday
Española: Punta Suarez / Gardner Bay

Thursday
Santa Fe / South Plaza

Friday
Los Gemelos (Santa Cruz) / Return to Mainland

Itinerary West (8 days)

Friday
Arrive to Baltra / Giant Tortoise Reserve (Santa Cruz)

Saturday
Floreana: Punta Cormorant / Post Office Bay

Sunday
Isabela: Punta Moreno / Urbina Bay

Monday
Punta Espinoza (Fernandina) / Tagus Cove (Isabela)

Tuesday
Santiago: Puerto Egas / Espumilla Beach

Wednesday
Rabida / Black Turtle Cove (Santa Cruz)

Thursday
North Seymour / Mosquera Island

Friday
Daphne Island / Return to Mainland

Itinerary East (15 days)

Friday
Arrive to Baltra / Borrero Bay

Saturday
El Barranco / Darwin Bay (Genovesa)

Sunday
Sullivan Bay / Santiago Island / Sombrero Chino Island

Monday
Bartolomé Island / Cerro Dragon (Santa Cruz)

Tuesday
Santa Cruz

Wednesday
Punta Suárez / Gardner Bay (Española Island)

Thursday
Santa Fé Island / Plaza Sur Island

Friday
Puerto Ayora / Santa Cruz Island

Saturday
Punta Cormorant / Floreana Island

Sunday
Punta Moreno / Urbina Bay (Isabela Island)

Monday
Espinoza Point / Fernandina Island / Isabela Island

Tuesday
Puerto Egas / Santiago Island

Wednesday
Rábida Island / Santa Cruz Island

Thursday
Seymoure Norte Island / Mosquera Island

Friday
Disembark Baltra Island

Itinerary West (15 days)

Friday
Arrive to Santa Cruz Island

Saturday
Punta Cormorant / Floreana Island

Sunday
Punta Moreno / Urbina Bay (Isabela Island)

Monday
Espinoza Point / Fernandina Island / Isabela Island

Tuesday
Puerto Egas / Santiago Island

Wednesday
Rábida Island / Santa Cruz Island

Thursday
Seymoure Norte Island / Mosquera Island

Friday
Baltra Island / Santa Cruz Island

Saturday
El Barranco / Darwin Bay (Genovesa)

Sunday
Sullivan Bay / Santiago Island / Sombrero Chino Island

Monday
Bartolomé Island / Cerro Dragon (Santa Cruz)

Tuesday
Santa Cruz Island

Wednesday
Punta Suárez / Gardner Bay (Española Island)

Thursday
Santa Fé Island / Plaza Sur Island

Friday
Disembark Santa Cruz

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Pricing

Trip length: 8 day itineraries

Max number of passengers: 16, in 7 cabins

Prices 2024:

Included: All meals, selected premium wines and beer, non-alcoholic drinks, guides & activities, group transfers to/from the vessel when traveling on the recommended flights, WiFi, laundry service, use of snorkeling equipment, wetsuits, kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, Galapagos Park entrance fee, and INGALA transit card

Not included: Galapagos airfare (about $600 per person), spirits, premium wines, and gratuities

8 day cruise:

– Category V: $10,500 per person

– Category IV: $11,300 per person

– Category III: $13,000 per person

– Category II: $14,400 per person

– Owner’s Suite: $28,500 per person

Children 5-11 years old receive a 15% discount

Single Supplement: 75% (100% for Christmas and New Year departures)

Charters: from $218,500 (8 days)

Contact us to learn about more options for designing and customizing your trip.
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