M/S Diamante
Galapagos,Galapagos islands,Galapgos trip,Galapagos Travel

M/S Diamante is the perfect answer to the needs of a small sized group or family.  If it is a natural and romantic setting you envisioned, you could not have wished for a better classic yacht. She can accommodate up to 12 passengers in 6 double cabins tastefully furnished with mahogany and teak paneling. All cabins have private facilities.

 Specifications:

Type: First Class Motor Schooner
Length:  86.6 feet / 26.4 meters
Beam: 20 feet / 6.1 meters
Speed: 8 knots
Accommodations: 12 passengers in:

1. 1 cabin with 2 single/lower berths,
2. 2 cabins with single upper/ lower berths and
3. 3 cabins with 1 double / lower and 1 single /upper berths.

Crew: Captain, engineer, 2 sailors, cook and one naturalist-guide

M/S Diamante 2007 Itinerary:
8 DAY TOUR: Wednesday through Wednesday

Wednesday:
Morning: Baltra Island – Arrival
Afternoon: North Seymour Island

Thursday:
Morning: Santa Fe Island
Afternoon: Charles Darwin Station – Santa Cruz Island
 

Friday:
Morning: Punta Suárez – Española I.
Afternoon: Gardner Bay – Española I.

Saturday:
Morning: Punta Cormorant – Floreana Island, Devil`s Crown
Afternoon: Post Office Bay – Floreana Island

Sunday:
Morning: Punta Moreno – Isabela Island
Afternoon: Elizabeth Bay (panga ride) – Isabela Island.

Monday:
Morning: Urbina Bay - Isabela Island
Afternoon: Punta Espinoza – Fernandina Island

Tuesday:
Morning: Puerto Egas – Santiago Island
Afternoon:  Bartolome Island

Wednesday:
Morning: Black Turtle Cove (panga ride) – Santa Cruz Island
             Baltra Island  – Return

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

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