Style: Luxury Guests: 16
Completed in 2019, the Galapagos Elite is reinventing luxury, comfort and class as it is specifically designed to sail the waters of the Galapagos Islands in opulence, whilst accommodating 16 passengers. The sleek, twin-hulled catamaran provides its guests with a safe and steady journey with state-of-the-art navigation computers and safety equipment along with all the amenities expected on-board a luxurious vessel. The Galapagos Elite is equipped with ample social areas including an interior lounge with a 180 degree panoramic view, a semi-covered sky deck with a hot-tub, alfresco dining area and an indoor and outdoor bar to enjoy whilst you sail around the islands.
Featuring 6 Golden Suites, 2 Golden Premium Suites and 1 single cabin all of them extremely spacious, comfortable and very well-appointed. Each suite features an ocean view and has an outdoor balcony with panoramic sliding glass doors, as well as large showers with frosted glass walls in guests own private bathrooms. Meals on board are always made from fresh ingredients, sourced locally whenever possible. The Elite’s 10 crew members plus the Cruise Service Officer and naturalist guide will ensure you have a safe and informative journey throughout on of the most bio-diverse regions, the Galapagos Islands.
All Golden Suites on board the Galapagos Elite are designed to be the perfect place to relax and recharge after a day spent exploring the islands. The grand windows in each suite provide panoramic ocean views, a private outdoor balcony, as well as a natural light frosted glass wall restroom in each suite. All beds are convertible in two twin beds or one king size bed. The Golden Suites measure 35 square metres, with four suites on the main deck and four suites on the upper deck. One of the Golden Suites connects with the single cabin.
The Single cabin onboard the Elite is a fantastic way for solo travellers to explore the Galapagos Islands or alternatively a third family member as one of the Golden Suites connects to the single cabin. The single cabin has a private bathroom and balcony, perfect for your own little oasis. The cabin measures 19 square metres.
Cosy Bar-Salon
Alfresco Dining Area
Panoramic Doors to Access the Catamaran’s Main Areas
180 Degree Panoramic View from the Interior Lounge
Integrated Social Areas blend indoor and outdoor designs and experiences
Sky Deck with whirlpool bath, exterior bar and al-fresco space to relax
Round-trip transfers to/from airport in Galapagos
Airport Reception & assistance
Accommodation in double or single cabins
Guided excursions according to the itinerary
Top bilingual National Park guide (English/Spanish)
Cruise Service Officer
Activity daily briefing with expedition staff
All meals and snacks
Non-alcoholic beverages; soft drinks & juices
Glass of house wine for dinners
Captain’s welcome and farewell cocktail
Year Built: 2018/2019
Type: Motor Catamaran
Category: Luxury
Length: 37.5 metres
Beam: 13.5 metres
Draft to Baseline: 1.9 metres
Crew: 10 crew members + Cruise Service Officer + Guide
Capacity: 16 passengers
Speed: 12 knots
Propulsion: 2 x Marina Generator Drive Engines – 500 HP each