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Samba

Galapagos Islands Cruises

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The Samba is a classic traditional steel hulled motor yacht built in Holland. It is operated by Catalina Izurieta and offers comfortable accommodation, open and shaded deck space, delicious Ecuadorian and international cuisine served in the salon or on deck, personal service on board by a well trained crew and guide. A very good selection for your Galapagos Islands experience!

To check the availability of the Samba 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 Samba or any other yacht, please request availability and a quotation for the yacht charter

Characteristics of the Samba

Type: Motor Boat
Lenght: 78 ft
Beam: 18 ft
Propulsion: Twin DAF diesel engines 220 HP
Generators: twin generators 21 KW for 110 & 220 AC, 12 & 24 volt DC
Speed:: 9 knots
Equipment: Furuno radar, depth sounder,GPS, EPIRB, Life raft, VHS & SSB radios, 2 tenders & outboards, steadying sails
Capacity: 14 passengers
Cabins: 6 air-conditioned double cabins with ensuite hot shower and toilet plus 1 air-conditioned double cabin with exterior hot shower and toilet facilities.
Social Areas: TV, VHS, DVD, Phone, fax, 2 sundecks, lounge/restaurant, bar
Crew 5 crew + 1 guide (level II or III)

Deckplan of the Samba

Samba deck plan - Galapagos Islands

Itinerary of the Samba (subject to change):

5 days:

Tuesday: Baltra airport / Plazas
Wednesday: Santa Cruz (Charles Darwin Station - Highlands)
Thursday: Espanola (Gardner Bay - Punta Suarez)
Friday: Floreana (Punta Cormorant - Post Office Bay)
Saturday: Isabella (Elisabeth Bay - Urvina Bay)
Sunday Fernandina (Tagus Cove - Punta Espinoza)
Monday Santiago (Puerto Egas) - Bartolome
Tuesday Caleta Tortuga Negra / Baltra Airport
Samba itinerary - Galapagos Islands

Rates per person Samba

Cruise length

8 days

Season
(HS = high season - LS = low season)

HS

LS

Rates

$ 1670

$ 1670

£ 935

£ 935

€ 1386

€ 1386

Occasional Diving Available - Please Enquire

(*) 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 04 January 2006. Current price may vary due to elements outside our control, so please always check by sending us a quotation request .