Estrella I (Previously Estrella del Mar)

Galapagos Islands Cruises

Estrella I cruising the Galapagos Islands Estrella I cabin - Galapagos Islands Estrella I lounge - Galapagos Islands Estrella I dining room- Galapagos Islands

Built in 1991, elegantly furnished, and sleek on the water, the Estrella I is one in a series of ships that cruises the Galapagos Islands in style. She and her sisters, the Dorado and the Cruz del Sur have air-conditioned cabins with upper and lower berths and hot shower. Her spacious interiors, from the comfortable lounge to the dining room are designed to please. Her ample sun decks provide wonderful open and shaded space to take in the Galapagos Islands breeze and equatorial sun during your Galapagos Islands holiday.

To check the availability of the Estrella I or any other yacht or hotel, adventure or diving tour in the Galapagos, please send us a request and we will come back with an answer within 2 days

You may wish to charter the whole yacht solely for your group or family. Charter cruises are generally a little less per person and provide a more customised service. If you are interested in chartering the Estrella I or any other yacht, please request availability and a quotation for the yacht charter

Characteristics:
Type:	Motor Boat
Lenght:	75 ft
Beam:	21.3 ft
Propulsion:	2 Ditroit Diesel 8V71
Generators:	1 Caterpillar 40KV & 1 Perkins 40KV (Aux: 5.5 KV Yamaha)
Speed::	9 knots
Equipment:	GPS; Eco sounder, SART emergency satellital locator, radios, Life rafts Zodia for 25 passengers, fire system, life jackets, lightbriefings saves, 2 outboard boats each for 10 passengers
Capacity:	16 passengers
Cabins:	8 Doubles. Each cabin is air conditioned and equipped with a private bathroom, hot/cold water
Social Areas:	Dining room with a capacity for 18 people, Lobby with TV and VHS, library, bar and sundeck
Crew	7 crew + 1 guide (level II)

Deckplan:

Itinerary (subject to change):
5 days:
Monday:	San Cristobal - Islas Lobos
Tuesday:	Espanola: Punta Suarez - Bahia Gardner
Wednesday:	Floreana: Punta Comorant - Post Office
Thursday:	Isabela: Punta Villamil - Centro de Crianza - Posa de Flamingos
Friday:	Santa Cruz - Charles Darwin Station - Baltra
4 days:
Friday:	Baltra Airport - Santa Cruz Island (Highlands)
Saturday	North Seymour - Baltra - Bartolome
Sunday	South Plazas Island - Santa Fe
Monday	Leon Dormido - San Cristobal
8 days:
Monday to Monday (A + B)
Friday to Friday (B + A)

Rates per person Estrella_I
Cruise length	8 days		5 days		4 days
Season (HS = high season - LS = low season)	HS	LS	HS	LS	HS	LS
Rates	$ 1530	$ 1530	$ 990	$ 990	$ 800	$ 800
	£ 856	£ 856	£ 554	£ 554	£ 448	£ 448
	€ 1269	€ 1269	€ 821	€ 821	€ 663	€ 663

(*) We can book all domestic flights through our local suppliers. Flight prices are susceptible to change at any time without prior notice (refer to General Information for latest prices)
(**) Price last updated on 27 January 2006. Current price may vary due to elements outside our control, so please always check by sending us a quotation request .