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Galapagos Islands - Galapagos Cruises

TIP TOP III YACHT

Technical Specifications:
Type: Steel-hulled motor Yacht
Category: First Class

Year: 2001
Capacity: 16 passengers
Length: 98 feet
Beam: 22 feet.
Draft: 5 feet
Speed: 12 knots
Main Engines: Twin N-14M TA Cummnis main engines 400 HP each
Electric System: Twin 55 MCGGA Cummins-Onan Generators 55 KW each
Electric power: 220 AC/DC - 110 AC
Crew: Captain, multilingual guide, engineer, international cook, barman & waitress, 2 sailors.

Equipment:
Twin RL72C, 24 miles range Raytheon radar´s; Raytheon Ecosounder & Chart Plotter, 667 Furuno Ecosounder, Raytheon GPS-112, 1503 Furuno SSB Radio; Standard Spectrum VHF Radio, ACR RLB-23 Epirb, Richtie magnetic compass, barometer, clock; Thermometer, helm indicator, searchlight, horn. One DSB inflatable life raft for 12 passengers. One DSB inflatable life raft for 16 passengers; 50 life jackets, fire & smoke detectors, complete fire system; Twin 14 feet Nautical RIB inflatable boats with 25 HP outboard motor for 10 passengers each. Safety equipment complies with international Coast Guard regulations.


Freezer; ice maker; refrigerator; electric range with grill & oven; Reverse osmosis seawater desalinators (1,500 gallons/day); fully air conditioned (Aqua Air Chill Water System); hot & cold freshwater pressure system; royal flush toilets; TV; VCR; stereo music system; Upon request Bauer Nautilus dive compressor; 50 diving cylinders with harness & weight belts. Snorkeling gear available for rent.

Facilities and Accommodations:
This first class yacht has capacity for 16 passengers in 10 cabins. Each cabin has a private bathroom (toilet, shower, washbasin and vanity); locker and drawers. Furthermore there is a bar, dining room, saloon and sun deck.


All cabins and public areas are fully carpeted. Cabins are located as follows:

GALAPAGOS TIP TOP III YACHT BY ROLF WITTMER. CABIN

  • LOWER DECK
    2 cabins with one double lower berth and one single upper berth
    (cabins: 1 & 2)
  • LOWER DECK
    4 cabins with one double lower berth and one single lower berth
    (cabins: 3 - 4 - 5 - 6)
  • UPPER DECK
    2 cabins with one double lower berth
    (cabins: 7 & 8)
  • UPPER DECK
    2 cabins with two single lower berths
    (cabins: 9 & 10)

ITINERARIES

Departures: Friday and Monday

8 Days cruise: Friday to Friday

Friday
Arrival Baltra & Las Bachas Beach

Saturday
Genovesa Island

Sunday
James Bay & Bartolome Island

Monday
Charles Darwin Research Station & Santa Cruz Highland

Tuesday
South Plaza & Santa Fe Islands

Wednesday
Española Island

Thursday
Floreana Island

Friday
North Seymour & Return to Baltra Airport

5 Days cruise: Friday to Tuesday

Friday
Arrival Baltra & Las Bachas Beach

Saturday
Genovesa Island

Sunday
James Bay & Bartolome Island

Monday
Charles Darwin Research Station & Santa Cruz Highland

Tuesday
Return to Baltra Airport

5 Days cruise: Monday to Friday

Monday
Charles Darwin Research Station & Santa Cruz Highland

Tuesday
South Plaza & Santa Fe Islands

Wednesday
Española Island

Thursday
Floreana Island

Friday
North Seymour & Return to Baltra Airport

15 Days cruise: Friday to Friday

Day 1:
Baltra / Sail around Daphne / Las Bachas Beach

Day 2:
Rabida Island / James Bay

Day 3:
Punta Vicente Roca / Punta Espinosa

Day 4:
Tagus Cove / Urbina Bay

Day 5:
Marielas Islands and Elizabeth Bay / Punta Moreno

Day 6:
Sierra Negra Vulcano / Puerto Villamil

Day 7:
Punta Cormorant / Devil's Crown / Post Office Bay

Day 8:
Santa Cruz Highlands / Charles Darwin Station

Day 9:
Punta Suarez / Gardner Bay

Day 10:
Punta Pitt / Leon Dormido (Kicker Rock) / Island of Lobos

Day 11:
Santa Fe Island / South Plaza Island

Day 12:
Darwin Bay / Prince Phillip Steps

Day 13:
Bartholomew Island / Sullivan Bay

Day 14:
Chinese Hat Island / Conway Bay

Day 15:
North Seymour Island / Return to Baltra

The operator reserves the right to change the itinerary without warning due to weather National Park regulations or notifications and unforeseeable circumstances.

RESERVE NOW

 

 
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