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S/S Sagitta
Galapagos,Galapagos islands,Galapgos trip,Galapagos Travel

The 3-masted Sagitta is one of the most beautiful sailing ships in the Galapagos Islands. The ship has a capacity for 16 passengers in 10 air-conditioned cabins with private facilities.

A library, conference room/video salon, dining room, deck salon and deck cockpit provide the comfort to enjoy a memorable visit to the Galapagos Islands.


Specifications

Type: Sailing Ship
Category: First Class
Length: 104 feet / 31.7 meters
Beam: 22 feet / 6.7 meters
Speed: 8.5 knots
Capacity: 16 passengers in 10 cabins with private facilities
Cabins: 6 main deck with single upper / double lower berths, 4 lower deck with single upper / double lower berths
Crew: 8 plus 1 naturalist guide

Sample Itinerary

Wednesday
Morning: Arrive Baltra
Afternoon: North Seymour Island
Highlights: Sea Lions; Magnificent Frigate Birds; Blue-footed Boobies (seasonal); Snorkeling (time permitting)
Thursday
Morning: South Plazas Island
Afternoon: Santa Cruz Island - Puerto Ayora
Highlights: Sea Lions; Land Iguanas; Swallow-tailed Gulls; Red-billed Tropic Birds; Charles Darwin Research Station
Friday
Morning: Española Island - Gardner Bay
Afternoon: Española Island - Punta Suarez
Highlights: Sea Lions; Marine Iguanas; Blue-footed and Masked Boobies; Waved Albatross; Snorkeling; White-tipped Reef Shark
Saturday
Morning: Floreana Island - Punta Cormorant
Afternoon: Floreana Island - Post Office Bay
Highlights: Flamingoes; Sea Turtles (seasonal); Snorkeling; Post Office Barrel; Sea Lions
Sunday
Morning: Isabella Island - Punta Moreno
Afternoon: Isabella Island - Elizabeth Bay
Highlights: Galapagos Penguins; Lava fields; Flamingoes; Sea Turtles (seasonal)
Monday
Morning: Isabella Island - Urbina Bay
Afternoon: Fernandina Island - Punta Espinosa
Highlights: Land and Marine Iguanas; Flightless Cormorants; Galapagos Penguins; Sea Lions; Snorkeling
Tuesday
Morning: James Island - Puerto Egas
Afternoon: Bartolomé Island
Highlights: Galapagos Fur Seals; Snorkeling; Pinnacle Rock; Galapagos Penguins
Wednesday
Morning: Santa Cruz Island - Black Turtle Cove
Afternoon: Departure
Highlights: Marine Turtles; White-tipped Reef Shark; Spotted Eagle and Golden Rays; Brown Pelicans; Darwin's Finches


S/S Sagitta
Cruise length 8 days/7 nights
Departs Wednesday
Per person cost $2469.00 - $2743.00
Single supplement 40% surcharge
Prices based on two people sharing. Rates vary depending on cabin type and season (high and low). Roundtrip airfare to Galapagos ($369 - $399) and National Park entrance fee ($100) not included. Pricing and itinerary are subject to change until booking is confirmed.
 

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