The Galaxy Stella yacht in the Galapagos

Galaxy Stella

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Galaxy Stella

Galaxy Stella: A 12-Passenger Yacht, Ideal for Charters

Days: 4, 5, and 8 | From: $3,900/per person

The Galaxy Stella is a first-class motor yacht accommodating up to 12 guests in 6 cabins, making it a strong option for private charters. The vessel operates with a crew of 7 plus a bilingual naturalist guide. The Main Deck features an intimate dining room and an indoor lounge area used for meals and naturalist briefings, while the Upper Deck includes a BBQ area and fire pit. The yacht also carries kayaks and stand-up paddleboards.

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Vessel Information

Accommodations

Cabin Information 

  • 1 Master Cabin (Cabin #6), 450 sq. ft., double bed
  • 3 Double Cabins (Cabins #2, 3, 4), 150-161 sq. ft., double bed or two twin beds
  • 2 Twin Bed Cabins (Cabins #1 & 5), 118-134 sq. ft., two twin beds
  • All cabins have private bathrooms with toiletries, 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 6 cabins can accommodate up to 12 people. Inquire for more details.

Available Activities (Depending On Itinerary)

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

Yacht Specifications

  • Construction (year): 2022 (Remodeled)
  • Type of vessel: Motor yacht
  • Length: 123 ft / 37.49 m
  • Beam: 23 ft / 7.01 m
  • Engine: 2x Detroit Diesel
  • Speed: 15 knots
  • Electric power: 110V 
  • Passenger capacity: 12 pax
  • Crew: 8

Itinerary A (4 Days)

Sunday
Arrive to San Cristobal / Lobos Island

Monday
Española Island: Punta Suárez / Gardner Bay

Tuesday
Floreana Island: Cormorant Point / Post Office Bay

Wednesday
Santa Cruz Island: Charles Darwin Station / Baltra Departure

Itinerary B (8 Days)

Wednesday
Arrive to Santa Cruz Island / Highlands

Thursday
Isabela Island: Tintoreras / Interpretation and Wetlands Center

Friday
Isabela Island: Moreno Point / Fernandina Island: Punta Mangle

Saturday
Fernandina Island: Espinoza Point / Isabela Island: Tagus Cove

Sunday
Santiago Island: Buccaneer Cove / Puerto Egas

Monday
Santa Cruz Island: Bartolome / Sullivan Bay

Tuesday
Chinese Hat / Santa Cruz Island: Dragon Hill

Wednesday
Santa Cruz Island: Black Turtle Cove / Baltra Departure

Itinerary C (5 Days)

Wednesday
Arrive to Santa Cruz Island / Seymour Island

Thursday
Santa Fe Island / South Plazas

Friday
Genovesa Island: Barranco / Darwin Bay

Saturday
Santa Cruz Highlands / Bachas Beach

Sunday
San Cristobal Island: Sleeping Lion / San Cristobal Departure

Itinerary C+A (8 Days)

Wednesday
Arrive to Santa Cruz Island / Seymour Island

Thursday
Santa Fe Island / South Plazas

Friday
Genovesa Island: Barranco / Darwin Bay

Saturday
Santa Cruz Highlands / Bachas Beach

Sunday
San Cristobal Island: Sleeping Lion / Lobos Island

Monday
Española Island: Punta Suárez / Gardner Bay

Tuesday
Floreana Island: Cormorant Point / Post Office Bay

Wednesday
Santa Cruz Island: Charles Darwin Station / Baltra Departure

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Pricing

Trip length: 4, 5, and 8-day itineraries

Max number of passengers: 12, in 6 cabins

Prices 2027:

Included: All meals, guides & activities, water, coffee, tea, snorkeling equipment, wetsuits, kayaks, stand-up paddle boards

Not included: Park fees (about $220 per person), Galapagos airfare (about $600 per person), soft drinks, alcoholic beverages, gratuities

4-day cruise: $3,900

5-day cruise: $5,200

8-day cruise: $9,000

Child discount: 10% (for children between 6 and 11 years old)

Single supplement: 50% (Exception: Cabin #6 requires a 100% supplement)

Christmas & New Year’s surcharge: 50%

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