YACHT FRAGATA is our spacious and comfortable owner operated motor yacht that accommodates 16 passengers in cozy double and single cabins, all decorated and equipped to provide a relaxed cruise in the islands.

YATE FRAGATA welcomes you on board and invites you to discover the primeval flora and fauna of the Galapagos archipelago .
20 years of experience and a top qualified crew (captain, naturalist bilingual guide, cook, assistant of cook, barman, engineer and two sailors) guarantee safety, seriousness and comfort, preserving the fragile ecosystem of the Galapagos Islands, considered Heritage of the Humanity. Our experienced naturalist bilingual guide will introduce you to the astonishing Galapagos flora and fauna.
All our comfortable cabins are fully carpeted and have private toilet, shower (hot water), washbasin and vanity.
Our service offers a nice atmosphere and attention to minimum details with features such as an ample dining room, bar, saloon, dinning room, small library, sundeck, TV, VCR, stereo music system, full air-conditioning, diving platform, all public areas are fully carpeted.

YATE FRAGATA offers lots of space and comfort for naturalist and diving cruises and enables the passengers to admire the incredible sub-marine world.
Our flexible itineraries of four, five or eight days let you know this small but fantastic world in small and familiar groups. Trekking, swimming, snorkeling are some of the complementary activities offered on board.

YATE FRAGATA may be chartered specifically for full diving cruises and we also develop customized itineraries according specific group interests.
Give us the great pleasure and honour to welcome you on board and discover with us this wonderful world.

CRUISE A

Friday to Tuesday
5 days / 4 nights
Friday.-Baltra Apt. - Bachas
Saturday.- Genovesa Is.
Sunday.- Bartolomè Is.– Black Turtle Cove
Monday.- Plazas Is. - Charles Darwin Station
Tuesday.- Twin Craters - Baltra Apt.

CRUISE B

Monday to Friday
5 days / 4 nights
Monday.- Baltra Apt. - Charles Darwin Station.
Tuesday.- Twin Craters - Santa Fe Is.
Wednesday.- Española Is.
Thursday.- Floreana Is.
Friday.- North Seymour Is. - Baltra Apt.

CRUISE C (A+B)

Friday to Friday 8 days / 7 nights

CRUISE D (B+A)

Monday to Monday (8 days / 7 nights)

CRUISE E (B+A)

Tuesday to Tuesday (8 days / 7 nights)

CRUISE F (Cruise B)

Tuesday to Friday (4 days / 3 nights)

NOTE: In programs “A” and “E” includes last night hotel in Puerto Ayora.

Guest accommodation:

8 double cabins full carpeted, private bathroom with hot water, air-conditioning, living room, TV, VCR, mini library, dining room, bar, ample sundeck, technical facilities to operate full diving cruises, complete snorkel equipment (mask, tube, fins)

Crew:

(8), captain, engineer, cook, cook assistant, bar-man, two sailors, naturalist bilingual guide (english-spanish).

Rates include:

Accommodation on board or/and hotel in Puerto Ayora.
All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
Guided excursions led by a certified bilingual naturalist (English- Spanish) authorized by Galapagos National Park.
Fresh water, tea, coffee.

Not included:

Round trip air tickets to/from Galapagos Islands.
Galápagos National Park entrance fee .
Extra drinks.
Tips.
Snorkeling gear (mask, tube, fins)
5 days
8 days
Personal expenses.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS:

SINGLE CABIN SUPPLEMENT 80% over the rate.
SPECIAL ITINERARY SUPPLEMENT 10% over the rate.
GUIDE IN OTHER LANGUAGE
OCASSIONAL DIVING:

RATE INCLUDED:

Technical and Personal equipment (mask, tube, fins, bcd, wetsuit, regulator, weights, tanks, compressor, etc).
Dive Master.
1 immersion
To guarantee this service we require at least 2 dives prepaid.
Size of wetsuit, weight and shoes size are required in advance
Diving license

Technical Specifications:
Type:	Motor Yacht
Category:	First Class
Capacity:	16 passengers
L.O.A:	75 ft.
Beam:	21 ft.
Draft:	12 ft.
Engines:	2 x 200 H.P. Detroit Diesel 8V-71
Generators:	2 x 21 Kva Kholer for 110 an 220 Volt; 12 and 24 Volt DC
Speed:	8 knots cruising

 

Navigation Equipment:
24 mile Furuno radar, GPS Satellite Navigator, Echo sounder Furuno 1000 ft., speed and distance log, compasses, barometer clock.
Communication Equipment:
Kenwood SSB radio Kenwood VHF radio
Safety Equipment:
Epirb (emergency position indicating radio beacon) 2 tender with 15 hp outboard motor Life jackets, flares and signals Fire & smoke detector; complete fire system

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

• Our boat comply with all safety international requirements.
• Flight reservations with the local airline TAME are automatically confirmed with spaces of the boat.
• Yacht operator reserves the right to modify itineraries without previous notice due to Galapagos National Park regulation, wildlife conditions and weather conditions or force majeure. All changes will be done taking into consideration safety and well being of the passengers as well as conservation of the islands.
  

WHAT TO BRING:

• Comfortable shoes for long walking.
• SandalsLight pants (shorts).
• T - shirts and long sleeve shirts.
• Breakwind or light raincoat.
• Sweater for evenings.
• Small handbag for walking (waterproof)
• Swimsuits
• Socks
• Hat
• Sunscreen
• Sunglasses
• Binoculars
• Camera
• Enough films.
• Sea sickness medication (optl.)