KAYAKING
If you are looking for adventure activities, kayaking will surely surprise you.
ALYA CATAMARAN
LUXURY CLASS CRUISE
Enjoy an unforgettable and exclusive experience on a
luxury ship
The Alya catamaran is a luxury cruise ship that was constructed in 2017. Our crew will make your trip an experience you could only dream about. There are many activities available for you, such as Pirate Night, cooking classes and much more. We will make this trip an adventure that you won’t be able to find anywhere else.
The ship offers a certified bilingual naturalist guide, a cruise director as well as eight crew members who will keep glad all our privileged guests. The ship meets the highest standards of excellence, safety and service to provide the best experience onboard.
On board, our ship guests will enjoy unique
comfort. The catamaran includes nine exclusive
and personalized cabins inspired by the
Galapagos colors with ocean views. Eight of them
come with private balconies with twin or king sizes beds.
All of our cabins are equipped with air conditioning, a
closet, a safe, an internal telephone, cotton sheets,
a bathroom with hot water, a hairdryer, and toiletries.
Our indoor areas are designed to give you the comfort of feeling at home, you can enjoy the living room, while watching a movie in our Mydas app where you will find movies and documentaries about the Galapagos, the latest blockbusters, or read a book, in our wide selection of naturalistic and science books. Focused on your comfort, we have designed this area especially for you, with harmonious artistic fused glass decorations inspired by the natural colors of the sky, sea, and land.
In addition, a general dining area where you will enjoy various gastronomic options with an Ecuadorian touch, the dining area includes 2 tables for 9 people, where guests, the captain, and the guide will share the specialties prepared by our expert chef.
In addition, a general dining area where you will enjoy various gastronomic options with an Ecuadorian touch, the dining area includes 2 tables for 9 people, where guests, the captain, and the guide will share the specialties prepared by our expert chef.
After an exciting day of adventure in the Galapagos Islands, you can enjoy our elegant solarium, which features a Jacuzzi from which you will have an incredible panoramic view, while you talk about your experience. We are aware of your high level of demand, so we have designs inspired by the beauty of the sea, with comfortable cushions and a sliding roof that will adapt to your needs.
Additionally, we know the importance of enjoying nature while cruising, so we have an outdoor area where you can enjoy your favorite drinks in the fellowship of your family or friends.
Additionally, we know the importance of enjoying nature while cruising, so we have an outdoor area where you can enjoy your favorite drinks in the fellowship of your family or friends.
Relax and take a break in our fully equipped bar, where you will find a select menu of the best alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, as well as our specialty cocktails, such as mojitos, martinis, and cocktails with Ecuadorian liquor that will make your experience in the islands, an unforgettable memory, while you share with your friends or family in the jewel of Galapagos.
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On board, you will find a menu created by a chef who specializes in national and international cuisine. We can also accommodate dietary restrictions including vegetarian, vegan or gluten-free as long as we are given advance notice.
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We also offer an elegant dining room for your main meals, where you can share with passengers our onboard gastronomy and a coffee and water station for unlimited beverages available 24 hours a day.
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You will enjoy an incredible view of the Galapagos Islands, as well as the wonders of the Pacific Ocean, while observing the marine fauna, as well as the dolphins jumping and the manta rays gliding around the boat.
ACTIVITIES
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PANGA RIDE
Get to know inaccessible places and learn more about flora and fauna of the islands.
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SNORKELING
Galapagos is considered one of the top 10 best places to snorkel in the world.
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HIKING
Hike in Galapagos and explore the natural wonders of the islands.
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PADDLE BOARD
The practice of this sport is highly recommended due to the calm waters of the Pacific Ocean.
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Create memories of a lifetime with these
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WHAT IS INCLUDED?
• Transportation to and refueling at the Galapagos Marine Reserve.
• Accommodations in twin, full, or queen cabins according to your reservation.
• Bilingual naturalist guide (English-Spanish).
• Personalized crew service.
• All meals provided during the tour from lunch on the first day to breakfast on the last day.
• A snack after every activity (except the last day).
• Welcome cocktail.
• Unlimited purified water, coffee, and tea.
• All visits, tours, and activities according to the itinerary.
• Airport-Channel Channel-Airport transportation (Lobito Bus).
• Use of docks and ferry shuttles.
• Snorkeling equipment (mask, tube, and fins).
• Use of kayaks and paddleboards in authorized locations.
• Wetsuits.
• Shampoo, conditioner, and soap.
• Beach towels.
• Sodas.
• Hair dryer in the cabin.
• Soft drinks.
• Accommodations in twin, full, or queen cabins according to your reservation.
• Bilingual naturalist guide (English-Spanish).
• Personalized crew service.
• All meals provided during the tour from lunch on the first day to breakfast on the last day.
• A snack after every activity (except the last day).
• Welcome cocktail.
• Unlimited purified water, coffee, and tea.
• All visits, tours, and activities according to the itinerary.
• Airport-Channel Channel-Airport transportation (Lobito Bus).
• Use of docks and ferry shuttles.
• Snorkeling equipment (mask, tube, and fins).
• Use of kayaks and paddleboards in authorized locations.
• Wetsuits.
• Shampoo, conditioner, and soap.
• Beach towels.
• Sodas.
• Hair dryer in the cabin.
• Soft drinks.
WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED
• International flights to/from Ecuador.
• Air transportation to the Galapagos islands to/from Quito or Guayaquil.
• Entrance to the Galapagos National Park ($100 per person).
• Transit Card ($20 per person).
• Alcoholic drinks.
• Tips
• Personal expenses.
• Travel insurance (highly recommended).
• Additional services not mentioned.
• Air transportation to the Galapagos islands to/from Quito or Guayaquil.
• Entrance to the Galapagos National Park ($100 per person).
• Transit Card ($20 per person).
• Alcoholic drinks.
• Tips
• Personal expenses.
• Travel insurance (highly recommended).
• Additional services not mentioned.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
• 50% additional fee for individual occupancy
• Round trip flight to the Galapagos for $500 USD per person
• $60 handling fee per person for tickets not issued by Galagents
• 50% Christmas and New Year surcharge
• 5% charter discount
• 10% discount for children (6 – 11 years old)
• 3% discount for groups of 7 or more
• A deposit of $500 USD per person is required to confirm a reservation
• Remaining balance to be paid 60 days before the start of the cruise.
90 days or more before the cruise:
• Cancellation: $100 penalty per person (remaining balance can be used as credit or reimbursed)
• Rescheduling: No charges
89 to 60 days before the cruise:
• Cancellation: $500 penalty per person
• Rescheduling: $100 penalty per person
• 100% penalty for cancellations less than 60 days before the start of the cruise
• There may be a price difference when rescheduling a cruise. Please consult your account manager or travel agent.
2023 Cancellation Policy
120 days or more before the cruise:
• Cancellation: $100 penalty charge per person (remaining balance can be used as credit or reimbursed)
• Rescheduling: No charge
119 to 90 days before the cruise:
• Cancellation: $250 penalty per person (remaining balance can be used as credit or reimbursed)
• Rescheduling: $100 penalty per person
89 to 60 days before the cruise:
• Cancellation: $500 penalty per person
• Rescheduling: $250 penalty per person
• Cancellations less than 60 days before the cruise carry a 100% penalty
• We don’t accept multiple discounts
• Applies to new reservations
• Round trip flight to the Galapagos for $500 USD per person
• $60 handling fee per person for tickets not issued by Galagents
• 50% Christmas and New Year surcharge
• 5% charter discount
• 10% discount for children (6 – 11 years old)
• 3% discount for groups of 7 or more
• A deposit of $500 USD per person is required to confirm a reservation
• Remaining balance to be paid 60 days before the start of the cruise.
90 days or more before the cruise:
• Cancellation: $100 penalty per person (remaining balance can be used as credit or reimbursed)
• Rescheduling: No charges
89 to 60 days before the cruise:
• Cancellation: $500 penalty per person
• Rescheduling: $100 penalty per person
• 100% penalty for cancellations less than 60 days before the start of the cruise
• There may be a price difference when rescheduling a cruise. Please consult your account manager or travel agent.
2023 Cancellation Policy
120 days or more before the cruise:
• Cancellation: $100 penalty charge per person (remaining balance can be used as credit or reimbursed)
• Rescheduling: No charge
119 to 90 days before the cruise:
• Cancellation: $250 penalty per person (remaining balance can be used as credit or reimbursed)
• Rescheduling: $100 penalty per person
89 to 60 days before the cruise:
• Cancellation: $500 penalty per person
• Rescheduling: $250 penalty per person
• Cancellations less than 60 days before the cruise carry a 100% penalty
• We don’t accept multiple discounts
• Applies to new reservations
The Jewel of Galapagos
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