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EcoGalaxy Galapagos Cruise

EcoGalaxy Galapagos Cruise

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EcoGalaxy Cruise: Experience the Magic of the Galapagos Islands

Embark on a unique adventure through the Galapagos Islands aboard the EcoGalaxy cruise ship, an exclusive first-class catamaran designed to preserve the Galapagos Islands ecosystem.

Enjoy unforgettable activities while observing the amazing flora and fauna, such as Galapagos tortoise, marine iguana, Galapagos fur seal, and more Galapagos Islands animals.

With specialized naturalist guides, you will live an enriching experience in a comfortable and private environment, ideal for families and travelers seeking an authentic connection with nature.

The Ecogalaxy Galapagos cruise offers spacious cabins with low beds, large windows, and extra luggage space, as well as modern social areas such as a dining room, lounge, bar, and sundeck.

Thanks to its eco-friendly design and efficient engines, this sustainable catamaran reduces its environmental impact and guarantees a smooth ride. Discover the magic of the Galapagos Islands from the EcoGalaxy cruise.

For more information about conservation and regulations, visit the official site of the Galapagos National Park or learn why the archipelago is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Ship at a Glance

Guests
16
Crew
8
Cabins
Built
2014
Guide ratio

Specifications

Type
Small Yacht
Year built / refurbished
2014
Length
27 m (88 ft)
Beam
10.50 m (34 ft)
Decks
Cruising speed
10 knots
Guests
16
Cabins
Crew
8
Hull
Electricity

Highlights

  • Responsible and sustainable navigation, utilizing environmentally friendly technology.
  • Snorkeling, kayaking, and guided hikes with expert naturalists.
  • A comfortable trip, with luxurious private cabins and spacious common areas to relax.
  • Delight in gourmet cuisine that combines local and international ingredients.

What's Included

  • Transfers within the Galapagos
  • Level III bilingual naturalist guide
  • All meals during the cruise
  • All visits and excursions detailed in the itinerary
  • Unlimited purified water, coffee, and tea
  • Snorkeling equipment (mask, snorkel, and fins)
  • Kayak

Not Included

  • Roundtrip flight to/from the Galapagos
  • Galapagos National Park entrance fee USD 200 P/P
  • Galapagos Ingala Card USD 20 P/P
  • Tips
  • Travel insurance
  • Meals and services not mentioned above
  • Alcoholic and soft drinks
  • Extras and personal expenses

Cabins & Suites

Deck Plans

Main Deck

EcoGalaxy catamaran deck plan

Upper Deck

EcoGalaxy catamaran deck plan

Sun Deck

EcoGalaxy catamaran deck plan

Rates by Season

2026 · -day · Itinerary 5D/4N: $3800 p.p.
2026 · 6-day · Itinerary B: $5200 p.p.
2026 · 6-day · Itinerary C: $5200 p.p.

Itineraries

5-Day Northern & Central

5 days / 4 nights · From $3800 pp
Islands visited: Baltra, Lobos, Santa Fe, Santa Cruz, South Plaza, North Seymour, Mosquera, Genovesa

Day 1 – Baltra Airport –Transfer to cruise – Lobos Island

Day 2 – Santa Fe Island – Santa Cruz Island (South Plaza)

Day 3– North Seymour – Mosquera Island

Day 4 –Genovesa Island (Darwin Bay) – Barranco

Day 5 –Santa Cruz Island (Highlands) – Transfer to airport

6-Day Western

6 days / 5 nights · From $5200 pp
Islands visited: Baltra, Santa Cruz, Isabela, Fernandina, Santiago, Rábida

Day 1 – Baltra airport – Santa Cruz Island (Charles Darwin Station)– Transfer to cruise

Day 2 – Isabela Island (Moreno Point) – Bahía Elizabeth

Day 3 – Isabela Island (Urbina Bay) – Tagus Cove

Day 4 –Fernandina Island (Espinoza Point) – Isabela Island (Vicente Roca Point)

Day 5 – Santiago Island (Egas Port) – Rábida Island

Day 6 –Santa Cruz Island (Black Turtle Cove) – Transfer to airport

6-Day Southern & Eastern

6 days / 5 nights · From $5200 pp
Islands visited: Baltra, Santa Cruz, Santiago, Bartolome, Floreana, Española, San Cristobal

Day 1—Baltra Airport – Santa Cruz Island (Bachas Beach)– Transfer to cruise

Day 2—Santiago Island (Sullivan Bay) – Bartolome Island

Day 3—Santa Cruz Island (Highlands) – Charles Darwin Station

Day 4—Floreana Island (Cormorant Point, Devil’s Crown) – Post Office Bay

Day 5–Española Island (Punto Suarez) – Gardner Islet/ Osborn Islet

Day 6—San Cristobal (Interpretation Center) – transfer to airport

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Life Aboard

Onboard

Activities included

  • Snorkeling — gear provided
  • Panga (dinghy) rides
  • Guided nature hikes with a naturalist
  • Kayaking & paddleboarding
  • Wildlife & birdwatching
  • Beach visits & swimming

Dining & Your Crew

Dining on board

All meals are included — freshly prepared Ecuadorian and international dishes served on board, with drinking water, coffee and tea available throughout the day. Special dietary needs can be arranged with advance notice.

Your crew & guide

8 crew members + 1 multilingual naturalist guide

Wildlife — the Galápagos Big 15

Aboard the EcoGalaxy you’ll have the chance to encounter the Galápagos “Big 15” iconic species:

  • Galápagos Giant Tortoise
  • Marine Iguana
  • Galápagos Land Iguana
  • Santa Fe Land Iguana
  • Blue-footed Booby
  • Nazca Booby
  • Red-footed Booby
  • Flightless Cormorant
  • Galápagos Penguin
  • Waved Albatross
  • Frigatebird
  • Galápagos Hawk
  • American Flamingo
  • Galápagos Sea Lion
  • Galápagos Fur Seal

Plus green sea turtles, rays, reef sharks, dolphins and Darwin’s finches along the way.

Good to Know

Who it's for

Travellers who want an intimate small-ship experience — 16 guests, air-conditioned cabins with private bathrooms and a dedicated naturalist guide on every excursion. Ideal for couples, families and first-time cruisers who prefer a personal, small-group feel over a large ship. It is not designed for dedicated scuba divers.

What to bring

  • Light, quick-dry clothing & comfortable walking shoes
  • Hat, sunglasses & reef-safe sunscreen
  • Swimwear & a light rain jacket
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Binoculars & a camera
  • Snorkel gear is provided on board

The Galápagos National Park entrance fee and the Transit Control Card (INGALA) are paid on arrival · 5 & 6-day itineraries available · contact us for current rates and departure dates.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many guests does EcoGalaxy carry?
16 guests in air-conditioned cabins, each with a private hot-water bathroom, served by a crew of 8 plus a bilingual naturalist guide.
Do the cabins have air conditioning and private bathrooms?
Yes — every cabin is air-conditioned and has a private hot-water bathroom.
Is there a naturalist guide on board?
Yes. A bilingual (English/Spanish) Galápagos National Park naturalist guide leads every excursion.
What activities are included?
Snorkeling (gear provided), panga rides, guided nature hikes, kayaking and beach visits — all led by your naturalist guide.
When is the best time to go?
The Galápagos is a year-round destination and wildlife is active in every season. The dry season (June–December) brings cooler, breezier days; the warm season (January–May) brings calmer seas and warmer water for snorkeling.
Is it suitable for families and non-divers?
Yes. Snorkeling lets non-divers see the same marine life, and the relaxed pace suits families and first-time cruisers. Children’s discounts may apply — just ask.

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