Letty
Letty: A first class cruising yacht
Days: 8 or 7 | From: $5,300/per person
The Letty is a first class cruising yacht that takes a maximum of 20 passengers. This vessel has an excellent and well-earned reputation for offering top-quality service, food, and guides, and has been a pioneer in operating in an environmentally sustainable manner. With two bilingual naturalist guides, guests also enjoy one of the best guide-to-guest ratios available; guided excursion options include hiking, snorkeling, kayaking, and stand-up paddle boarding. There are some departures designed specifically for families if you are traveling with children.
- Regular departures throughout the year
- Available for private charter
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Vessel Information
Accommodations
Accommodations include ten cabins located on three decks, each with a large private bathroom, fresh, hot-and-cold-water shower, either two twin lower beds or one double bed, a roomy closet, overhead storage, separate climate controls, intercom system, bottled water, toiletries, and fresh towels.
Dolphin deck: Cabins D1, D3 & D4 have two twin lower beds or one double bed and picture windows. Cabin D2 has one double bed and picture window. Cabins average 95 square feet / 8.8 square meters.
Booby deck: Cabins B5 & B6 cabins have one double bed and picture windows. Cabins average 90 square reef / 8.4 square meters.
Iguana deck: Cabins I7 & I8 have two twin lower beds and port lights. Cabins I9 & I10 have two twin lower beds and one upper berth with port lights and can be sold as triples. Cabins average 110 square feet / 10.2 square meters.
Yacht Specifications
Construction: 1991-1994
Type: Power Motor catamaran
Length: 83 ft. / 25 mts.
Beam: 24 ft. / 7.5 mts.
Draft: 6 ft. / 1.8 mts.
Engines: (2) 402 HP Caterpillar, 8-cylinder turbo diesel
Cruising speed: 8 knots
Accommodations: 20 guests in 10 double cabins
Crew: 11 including your Captain and two naturalist guides
Itineraries & Pricing
Itinerary A (8 days)
Sunday
Arrive to San Cristobal / Cerro Tijeretas / Leon Dormido (Kicker Rock)
Monday
San Cristobal: Cerro Brujo / Punta Pitt
Tuesday
Espanola: Punta Suarez / Gardner Bay
Wednesday
Floreana: Punta Cormorant / Post Office
Thursday
Santa Cruz: Highlands / Charles Darwin Research Station
Friday
Bartolome / Las Bachas (Santa Cruz) / Sombrero Chino
Saturday
South Plaza Island / North Seymour
Sunday
San Cristobal: Interpretation Center / Return to Mainland
Itinerary B (8 days)
Sunday
Arrive to San Cristobal / La Galapaguera
Monday
Genovesa: Darwin Bay / Prince Philip´s Steps
Tuesday
Santa Cruz: Las Bachas / Black Turtle Cove / Cerro Dragon
Wednesday
Punta Espinoza (Fernandina) / Isabel: Urbina Bay / Punta Vicente Roca
Thursday
Isabela: Elizabeth Bay / Tagus Cove
Friday
Puerto Egas (Santiago) / Rabida Island
Saturday
Santa Cruz: Highlands / Charles Darwin Research Station
Sunday
San Cristobal Interpretation Center / Cruise Ends
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Displayed itineraries are just summaries. Our travel specialists will help you select the best cruise based on your interests, timing and budget.
Pricing
Trip length: 7 – 8 days, departing every Sunday
Max number of passengers: 20, in 10 cabins
Prices for 2022:
Included: All meals, guides & activities, soft drinks, juice, coffee and tea, select alcoholic beverages, use of snorkeling equipment, wet suits, stand up paddle boards, & kayaks
Not included: Park fees (about $120 per person), Galapagos airfare (about $600 per person), Holiday departure surcharge ($250 per person), gratuities
Iguana Deck Double: $5,300 per person
Iguana Deck Triple: $5,100 per person
Iguana Deck Single: $9,400 per person
Booby Deck Double: $5,775 per person
Dolphin Deck Double: $6,250 per person
Passengers can disembark on Saturday for a shorter, 6 night cruise.
Children 17 years old and younger receive a 15% discount during non-holiday departure dates
Single Supplement: 100%
Charters: from $115,500
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