Natural Paradise
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GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
On one of the most modern cruises in the Galapagos Islands you can discover beauty, magic, and comfort all in one. Join the Natural Paradise luxury catamaran cruise to see for yourself. With accommodations available up to 16 passengers, enjoy the exquisite cuisine, top-notch service, and discover the wonders that cease to amaze with knowledgeable Naturalist Guides. As each day goes by you will become inspired by Charles Darwin’s distinguished theory of evolution and feel as though you are on your own expedition of discovery. While aboard don’t miss out on the ample social areas, private balconies, and sundecks from which you can view gorgeous landscapes of sun and sea while watching the sun rise or as you wind down for the night, take in the beautiful sunsets of the Galapagos Islands.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS:
Year of construction: 2015
Length 111 feet / 34 meters
Beam 26 feet / 8 meters
Draft 4 feet / 1. 40 meters
Speed 14 knots
Capacity 16 passengers + 10 Crew members
Main engines CUMMINS / 2 X 400 HP / 1800 RPM
Gross Tonnage 145 Tons
Generators 2 X 50 Kw
Accommodation
Upper Deck: 4 double cabins with private balcony
Main Deck: Dining room, bar, social area, 3 double cabins
Lower Deck: 2 double cabins
*All cabins with private bathrooms, hot water and air-conditioning
Safety & Navigation
FURUNO Radar
GPS
Depth sounders
ACR radio
VHF - DSS radio
ABC Fire Extinguishers
All required navigation equipment
DECK PLANS:
ITINERARIES:
| 8 DAYS "ITINERARY A" | |
| TUE | AM: San Cristobal Airport: Arrival and Transfer to the boat |
| PM: San Cristobal: Kicker Rock (SN/PR) | |
| WED | AM: North Seymour (HK/SN) |
| PM: South Plaza (HK) | |
| THU | AM: Rabida (HK/SN) |
| PM: Bartolome (HK/SN) | |
| FRI | AM: Santiago: Sullivan Bay (HK/SN) |
| PM: Santa Cruz: Dragon Hill (HK/SN) | |
| SAT | AM: Santa Cruz: Twin craters (HK) |
| PM: Santa Cruz: Breeding Center Fausto Llerena (HK) | |
| SUN | AM: Genovesa: El Barranco (HK) |
| PM: Genovesa: Darwin Bay (HK/SN) | |
| MON | AM: Santiago: Bucaneer's cove / Espumilla Beach (HK/SN) |
| PM: Santiago: Egas Port (HK/SN) | |
| TUE | AM: Santa Cruz: Bachas Beach (HK) |
| Baltra: Transfer to the Airport | |
| 8 DAYS "ITINERARY B" | |
| TUE | AM: Baltra Airport: Arrival and Transfer to the boat |
| PM: Santa Cruz: Eden Islet (PR/SN) | |
| WED | AM: Isabela: Vicente Roca point (SN/PR) |
| PM: Fernandina: Espinosa Point (HK) | |
| THU | AM: Isabela: Urbina Bay (HK/SN) |
| PM: Isabela: Moreno Point (HK) | |
| FRI | AM: Isabela: Sierra Negra Volcano (HK/SN) |
| PM: Isabela: Wall of Tears / Wetlands / Breeding Center (HK/SN) | |
| SAT | AM: Chinese Hat (HK/SN) |
| PM: Mosquera Islet (PR/SN) | |
| SUN | AM: Floreana: Post Office Bay (HK/SN) |
| PM: Floreana: Cormorant Point / Champion islet (HK/SN) | |
| MON | AM: Española: Suarez Point (HK) |
| PM: Española: Gardner Bay / Osborn Islet / Gardner Islet (HK/SN) | |
| TUE | AM: San Cristobal: Lobos Island (HK/SN) |
| San Cristobal: Transfer to the Airport | |
| 5 DAYS "ITINERARY A" | |
| TUE | AM: San Cristobal Airport: Arrival and Transfer to the boat |
| PM: San Cristobal: Kicker Rock (SN/PR) | |
| WED | AM: North Seymour (HK/SN) |
| PM: South Plaza (HK) | |
| THU | AM: Rabida (HK/SN) |
| PM: Bartolome (HK/SN) | |
| FRI | AM: Santiago: Sullivan Bay (HK/SN) |
| PM: Santa Cruz: Dragon Hill (HK/SN) | |
| SAT | AM: Santa Cruz: Twin craters (HK) |
| Baltra: Transfer to the Airport | |
| 4 DAYS"ITINERARY A" | |
| SAT | AM: Baltra Airport: Arrival and Transfer to the boat |
| PM: Santa Cruz: Highlands / Breeding Center Fausto Llerena (HK) | |
| SUN | AM: Genovesa: El Barranco (HK) |
| PM: Genovesa: Darwin Bay (HK/SN) | |
| MON | AM: Santiago: Bucaneer's cove / Espumilla Beach (HK/SN) |
| PM: Santiago: Egas Port (HK/SN) | |
| TUE | AM: Santa Cruz: Bachas Beach (HK) |
| Baltra: Transfer to the Airport | |
LEGEND:
| SN | Snorkeling |
| PR | Panga Ride |
| HK | Hiking |
NATURAL PARADISE FLIGHT SCHEDULE:
| 8 DAY ITINERARY "A" (TUESDAY - TUESDAY) | ||||
| ORIGIN | DESTINATION | FILGHT NUMBER | DEPARTURE TIME | ARRIVAL TIME |
| QUITO | SAN CRISTOBAL | AV1630 | 09:35 | 12:15 (GALAPAGOS TIME) |
| GUAYAQUIL | SAN CRISTOBAL | AV1630 | 11:25 | 12:15 (GALAPAGOS TIME) |
| BALTRA | QUITO | AV1633 | 10:05 | 14:40 (CONTINENTAL TIME) |
| BALTRA | GUAYAQUIL | AV1633 | 10:05 | 12:55 (CONTINENTAL TIME) |
| 8 DAY ITINERARY "B" (TUESDAY - TUESDAY) | ||||
| ORIGIN | DESTINATION | FILGHT NUMBER | DEPARTURE TIME | ARRIVAL TIME |
| QUITO | BALTRA | AV1632 | 06:25 | 09:20 (GALAPAGOS TIME) |
| GUAYAQUIL | BALTRA | AV1632 | 08:10 | 09:20 (GALAPAGOS TIME) |
| SAN CRISTOBAL | QUITO | AV1631 | 13:05 | 17:55 (CONTINENTAL TIME) |
| SAN CRISTOBAL | GUAYAQUIL | AV1631 | 13:05 | 15:55 (CONTINENTAL TIME) |
| 5 DAY ITINERARY "A" (TUESDAY - SATURDAY) | ||||
| ORIGIN | DESTINATION | FILGHT NUMBER | DEPARTURE TIME | ARRIVAL TIME |
| QUITO | SAN CRISTOBAL | AV1630 | 09:35 | 12:15 (GALAPAGOS TIME) |
| GUAYAQUIL | SAN CRISTOBAL | AV1630 | 11:25 | 12:15 (GALAPAGOS TIME) |
| BALTRA | QUITO | AV1639 | 11:15 | 15:50 (CONTINENTAL TIME) |
| BALTRA | GUAYAQUIL | AV1639 | 11:15 | 14:10 (CONTINENTAL TIME) |
| 4 DAY ITINERARY "A" (SATURDAY - TUESDAY) | ||||
| ORIGIN | DESTINATION | FILGHT NUMBER | DEPARTURE TIME | ARRIVAL TIME |
| QUITO | BALTRA | AV1638 | 07:35 | 10:20 (GALAPAGOS TIME) |
| GUAYAQUIL | BALTRA | AV1638 | 09:20 | 10:20 (GALAPAGOS TIME) |
| BALTRA | QUITO | AV1633 | 10:05 | 14:40 (CONTINENTAL TIME) |
| BALTRA | GUAYAQUIL | AV1633 | 10:05 | 12:55 (CONTINENTAL TIME) |
RATES:
| 2021 NATURAL PARADISE PRICES PER PERSON | |||
| 4 DAYS | 5 DAYS | 8 DAYS | |
| Suite (cabins 1, 6 and 7) | US$ 3,645 | US$ 4,845 | US$ 7,645 |
| Junior Suite (cabins 8 and 9) | US$ 3,345 | US$ 4,445 | US$ 6,945 |
| Standard (cabins 2, 3, 4 and 5) | US$ 2,945 | US$ 3,945 | US$ 6,145 |
| Charter | US$ 44,450 | US$ 60.450 | US$ 97,450 |
| THE RATES INCLUDED | DOES NOT INCLUDED: |
| ALL MEALS DURING THE CRUISE | ROUNDTRIP AIRFARE FROM / TO GALÁPAGOS |
| TRANSFERS ON THE ISLAND | ALCOHOLIC DRINKS |
| ALL EXCURSIONS | ENTRY TO THE NATIONAL PARK (US $ 100) |
| BILINGUE GUIDE OF THE NATIONAL PARK | TRANSIT CONTROL CARD (US $ 20) |
| USE OF SNORKELING EQUIPMENT / WET SUIT | MEDICAL INSURANCE / TRAVEL |
| USE OF UNDERWATER CAMERA | TIP |
| PERSONAL EXPENSES |
