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M/Y Aida Maria
Galapagos,Galapagos islands,Galapgos trip,Galapagos Travel

The sixteen passenger Aida Maria offers a great combination of comfort, style and economy. The Aida Maria started operating in the Galapagos in 1997. The Aida Maria offers a spacious sun deck, interior buffet area, 2 separate social areas with a well equipped bar, TV & VCR, stereo & library. Snorkeling gear is available on board. The Aida Maria is fully equipped for diving and has all necessary dive equipment on board for rent.

Each of the eight double cabins has a private bathroom and hot shower, air conditioning and an ample external deck to enjoy sunny Galapagos days. Aida Maria’s design is based in efficiency and comfort with ample social areas and 8 cabins. In the main desk are 2 cabins, 2 in upper deck and 2 in solarium, all providing optimum comfort for your exploration of the Galapagos.

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aida maria saloon

Specifications:

Type: Motor Yacht
Category: Tourist Class
Year: 1997
Length:  66 feet / 21 meters
Beam: 19.5 feet
Speed: 9 knots under power
Capacity: 16 passengers in 8 cabins with private bathrooms
Crew: 6 plus 1 naturalist guide

Aida Maria 2009 Itineraries:

8 DAY TOUR: Sunday through Sunday or Thursday to Thursday Sunday:
Baltra / Bachas

Monday: Plazas / Santa Fe
Tuesday: Española (Punta Suarez / Gardner Bay)
Wednesday: Floreana
Thursday: Darwin Center / Santa Cruz Highlands
Friday: Rabida / James Bay
Saturday: Bartolome / Sullivan Bay
Sunday: Black Turtle Cove / Baltra

5 DAY TOUR: Sunday through Thursday

Sunday: Baltra: Bachas / Black Turtle Cove
Monday: Plazas / Santa Fe
Tuesday: Española
Wednesday: Floreana
Thursday: Santa Cruz: Highlands / Darwin Center

4 DAY TOUR: Thursday through Sunday

Thursday: Santa Cruz: Highlands / Darwin Center
Friday: Rabida / Bartolome
Saturday: Genovesa
Sunday: North Seymour /Baltra


For more information and current prices please send an email to travel@tropicalnaturetravel.com.

Staying on in Ecuador? Whether your interest is wildlife or culture, in a short extension tour you can experience more of the living heritage of this vibrant country. Day trips are also a great way to see Quito and the nearby sites. We can even arrange hotels and transportation.
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