Description

 The Solaris is a well designed boat with comfortable spaces. One of the standout features is the availability of five single cabins without supplement and triple cabins ideal for families.  It offers a premium service for a reasonable price.

Features

Length: 36 m / 118 ft
Beam: 9 m / 29.52 ft
Main Deck: 4 cabins with 1 Single Bed – 1 Cabin with 1 Queen Bed + 1 Single Bed – 1 Cabin with 1 Double Bed
Upper Deck: 3 Cabins with 1 Queen Bed + 1 Single Bed – 2 Cabins with 1 Queen Bed + 1 Sofa Bed
1 Sun Deck – 1 Indoor/1 Outdoor Lounge – 1 Indoor/1 Outdoor Dining room – 1 Indoor Bar Area
16 passengers max
10 Crew Members
Not Available
Buffet Style
Air conditioned in cabins and common area (Individual in Cabin)

Itinerary A – 7 days/6 nights (Tuesday to Monday)

Day Tuesday

Boarding around noon in Santa Cruz – Itabaca Channel
Visit of Playa Las Bachas
Lunch and dinner on board

Day Wednesday

Visit of Isabela Island (Las Tintoreras, Wetlands, Tortoise Breeding Center)
All meals on board

Day Thursday

Visit of Isabela Island (Moreno Point and Tagus Cove)
All meals on board

Day Friday

Visit of Fernandina Island (Espinosa Point)
Visit of Isabela Island (Punta Vicente Roca)
All meals on board

Day Saturday

Visit of Santiago Island (Espumilla Beach, Buccaneer Cove and Puerto Egas)
All meals on board

Day Sunday

Visit of Rabida Island
Visit of Chinese Hat
All meals on board

Day Monday

Disembarkation in the morning in Puerto Ayora
Visit of Charles Darwin research Station
Transfer to Baltra Airport
Breakfast on board

Full itinerary

Itinerary B – 5 days/4 nights (Monday to Friday)

Day Monday

Boarding around noon in Santa Cruz – Itabaca Channel
Visit of the Highlands of Santa Cruz (Los gemelos and El Chato Reserve)
Lunch and dinner on board

Day Tuesday

Visit of North Seymour Island
Visit of Mosquera Island
All meals on board

Day Wednesday

Visit of Genovesa Island (Darwin Bay and Prince Phillip’s Steps)
All meals on board

Day Thursday

Visit of South Plaza Island
Visit of Santa Fe Island
All meals on board

Day Friday

Disembarkation in the morning on San Cristobal Island
Visit of Cerro Brujo (Witch Hill)
Transfer to San Cristobal Airport
Breakfast on board

Full itinerary

Itinerary C – 5 days/4 nights (Friday to Tuesday)

Day Friday

Boarding aroung noon in San Cristobal
Visit of Colorado Hill and Puerto Chino
Lunch and dinner on board

Day Saturday

Visit of Espanola Island
All meals on board

Day Sunday

Visit of Floreana Island
All meals on board

Day Monday

Visit of Santiago Island (Sullivan Bay)
Visit of Bartolome Island
All meals on board

Day Tuesday

Disembarkation in the morning in Santa Cruz – Itabaca Channel
Visit of Black Turtle Cove
Transfer to Baltra Airport
Breakfast on board

Full itinerary

Inclusions & exclusions

Inclusions

  • Lodging on board in a cabin with private facilities;
  • Three meals per full-day;
  • Unlimited water, coffee and tea;
  • All excursions as mentioned in the itinerary with one English speaking;
  • Naturalist guide from the Galapagos National Park;
  • Snorkeling gear (masks, flippers and snorkel);
  • All transfers in Galapagos (only guaranteed if the flight has been booked through us).

Exclusions

  • Roundtrip flight to Galapagos Islands from mainland Ecuador;
  • Galapagos National Park entrance fee (USD 200 pp, subject to change);
  • Transit Control Card (USD 20 pp, subject to change);
  • Soft and alcoholic drinks;
  • Wetsuit or other rental equipment;
  • Gratuities;
  • Local tax IVA (mandatory for Ecuadorian travelers);
  • Travel insurance (mandatory) and other items of personal nature.

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Booking and cancellation policies

  • Once we received your request for the chosen departure date and duration, we will contact the provider to confirm the availability.
  • Once the availability is confirmed, a deposit of 25% is required to confirm your reservation. No space is held without a deposit.
  • If the availability changed after your booking, we will contact you to change the date or to proceed to a refund.
  • The deposit amount is 100% non refundable, once the availability is confirm with the provider.
  • The total amount is required 90 days before departure date and is not refundable. If the total amount is not received 90 days before departure, the reservation will be considered cancelled.
  • The participant can pay the total amount due in several payments before the deadline.
  • If the package is canceled by the customer more than 90 days before departure, any additional amount paied to the initial deposit will be refunded, less transaction fees.
  • For a reservation made 90 days or less before departure or for promotional selected departures, the full amount is requiered on booking and is non refundable.

Please note that for Ecuadorian travelers, the 15% IVA tax will be added to the amount displayed.

All prices are subject to change without notice. If the final rate varies from the amount indicated on the website, you will be notified of the new price before confirming your reservation.

All itineraries are subject to change without notice.

  • Children on board: Children of all ages are accepted on board (a minimum restriction of 6 years old.) but parents are held fully responsible and liable for their children well-being during the entire cruise. One child discount (20% of retail rate) applicable for children under 12 years of age travelling with two full paying passengers. Not applicable for discounted cruises.
  • For solo travelers we offer Ocean View Single Cabins at no surcharge (max. 5 cabins). Single supplement for an Ocean View Suite: 100%.

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Categories

Naturalist Cruise

Length

5 days
7 days

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