Passion

This privately owned luxury yacht has undergone a complete refurbishment, retaining her original fittings but modernizing. She has plenty of character offering exclusive service and comfort to just twelve guests.

They ensure excellent service on board with the one crew member per guest ratio, whilst the first class galley creates gourmet cuisine to an international standard. If chartered, the chef will tailor meals to the passengers’ requests. Meals are either served in the dining room or al-fresco where guests can enjoy amazing views of the Galapagos Islands and wildlife.

She has amble room including interior and exterior social areas, a panoramic sky lounge, a fully stocked bar and separate dining room, spacious deck space and secluded sun deck with lounge chairs and Jacuzzi. There are four spacious staterooms each of which includes a private bathroom with bathtub, air conditioning, double or twin beds and two suites which include two bathrooms.

This is one of the most luxurious vessels in the Galapagos Islands.

Deck Plan

Itineraries

Central and Western Islands

The 8-day central-western tour aboard the Passion gives an extensive view of the Galapagos Islands. Includes penguins and flightless cormorants, iguanas, snorkelling with sea lions and the tortoise breeding Station in Santa Cruz.

Sat am: Arrival at Baltra Airport, cross highlands of Santa Cruz
      pm:  Santa Cruz – Fausto Llerena tortoise breeding centre.

Sun am: Floreana – Cormorant Point, flamingos – Devil’s Crown snorkel
        pm: Floreana – Post Office Bay, historical site

Mon am: Floreana – Black beach, Asilo de la Paz, tortoises, historical site
         pm: Whale-watching Navigation to Isabela

Tue am: Isabela – Moreno Point, lava flows and flamingo lagoons
        pm: Isabela – Urbina Bay, uplifted corals, iguanas & turtles.

Wed am: Isabela – Tagus Cove, penguins, finches, mockingbirds
         pm: Fernandina – Espinosa Point, marine iguanas, sea lions, cormorants

Thu am: Santiago – Puerto Egas, fur seals, shore birds, snorkel
        pm: Santiago – Buccaneers’ Cove, historic site, sea lions

Fri am: Santiago – Sullivan Bay, lava flow and snorkel
       pm: North Seymour, iguanas, frigatebirds, boobies, snakes

Sat am: Mosquera islet
Transfer to Baltra Airport (GPS)

Northern and Eastern Islands

This 8-day itinerary visits the seabird colonies of Genovesa, and the scenic volcanic islands Bartolome and Chinese Hat. On santa Cruz see baby tortoises at the Research Station and in the wild. Unmissable Española, the most southern point of the archipelago is home to albatross and unique marine iguanas.

Sat am: Arrival at Baltra Airport, navigate to Santa Cruz
       pm:  Black turtle cove – turtles, rays, sharks, herons

Sun am: Genovesa – Darwin Bay, frigates, boobies, herons, iguanas
        pm: Genovesa – Prince Philip Steps, boobies, tropic birds owls.

Mon am: Bartholomew, volcanic scenery, penguins
         pm: Chinese Hat, sea lions, penguins, marine iguanas

Tue am: Rabida, red beach & lagoon, pelicans, sea lions, mockingirds
        pm: Santa Cruz – Cerro Dragon, land iguanas, flamingos, shorebirds

Wed am:  Santa Cruz – Highlands, tortoises, finches, warblers
         pm: Santa Cruz – Fausto Llerena tortoise breeding centre.      

Thu am: South Plaza, land iguanas, sea lions, finches
        pm: Santa Fe, land iguanas, sea lions, cactus, hawks

Fri am: Española – Gardner Bay, white beach, sea lions, rays, turtles
      pm: Española – Suarez Point, marine iguanas, hawks, doves, snakes

Sat am: Santa Cruz – Los Gemelos Twin Craters, native forest, finches
Transfer out to Baltra Airport

Itineraries are subject to change due to unforeseen situations or by request of the National Park.

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