EVOLUTION

General information

The Evolution Yacht gets you up close and personal to the wildlife you are seeking, while delivering an unparalleled onboard experience of spacious privacy and luxury. When you explore the Galapagos Islands on a safari-style yacht, it’s everything you hope it will be—but better, because our small-group approach makes Darwin’s paradise your own. Learn from your top Naturalist Guide as you cruise the islands the way they were meant to be enjoyed: as a natural wonder, not just a sightseeing destination.

The Evolution yacht offers well equipped cabins, including 3 master suites, 4 deluxe staterooms and 9 premium staterooms, all with luxury wood finishing and plenty of space. She offers a mix of beautifully furnished salons, open decks and private areas for those looking for a close experience with the surrounding environment. Social areas aboard the Evolution include: al-fresco dining, library/video room, teak-floored sun deck with hot pool and bar, boutique and infirmary with licensed doctor on board at all times. Kayaks are available aboard the Evolution yacht for guest use.
Class: Luxury Class
Capacity: 32 passengers
Number of cabins: 3 Suites on Bridge – A deck, 9 Premium Staterooms on Main – C deck, 4 Deluxe Staterooms on Lower – D deck
Private bathroom: yes
Air conditioning: yes
Hot water: yes
Sundeck: yes
Other: TV / DVD (comunal), living room, bar, kayaks, jacuzzi, Wi-Fi
Snorkeling equipment & wetsuits: snorkeling equipment and wetsuits are included

• Please contact us for prices. We often have discounts or special promotions available.

• Cabin accommodation
• All meals (breakfast-lunch-dinner) from lunch on the first day to breakfast on the final day
• Water, coffee, tea
• All activities
• Bilingual naturalist guide
• Transportation to/from the yacht
• Airport transfers in Galapagos (when your flight arrives on the start date of the cruise and when your flight leaves on the last day of the cruise)

• Airfare to/from Galapagos
• Galapagos National Park entrance fee (USD 200 p.p.)
• Galapagos transit control card (USD 20 p.p.)
• Snorkeling equipment * depending on the cruise
• Wetsuit * depending in the cruise
• Bus ticket Baltra airport - Itabaca channel (USD 5 p.p. each way) * depending on the cruise
• Isabela dock fee (USD 10 p.p. - if the itinerary includes Puerto Villamil on Isabela Island) * depending on the cruise
• Airport transfers in Quito or Guayaquil
• Additional beverages
• Tips
• Personal expenses

• Please note the first and last days are basically travel days. On the first day you will only do an afternoon activity and on the last day there is only time to do a brief morning visit before going to the airport for your flight back to the mainland.
Contact us for more information about when the different itineraries will run.
• Any mention to specific wildlife in the itinerary or trip details is not a guarantee that it will be seen during the trip.
• The operator reserves the right to change the itinerary without previous notice due to weather, National Park regulations or notifications and unforeseeable circumstances.

 

ITINERARIES

Itinerary A: 8 days

Saturday: Baltra airport - Daphne or Bahia Borrero
Sunday: Isabela: Punta Vicente Roca - Fernandina: Punta Espinoza
Monday: Isabela: Urbina Bay - Tagus Cove
Tuesday: Bartolomé - Santiago: Sullivan Bay
Wednesday: Bachas Beach - Rabida
Thursday: Santa Cruz: Charles Darwin Research Station - Highlands
Friday: Española: Punta Suarez - Gardner Bay
Saturday: San Cristobal: Kicker Rock - Interpretation Center - Airport

Itinerary B: 8 days

Saturday: San Cristobal airport - Cerro Brujo
Sunday: South Plaza - Punta Carrion - Mosquera
Monday: Chinese Hat - Santiago: James Bay / Puerto Egas
Tuesday: Genovesa: Darwin Bay - Prince Phillip Steps
Wednesday: North Seymour - Santa Fe
Thursday: Floreana: Post Office Bay - Punta Cormorant - Champion or Devil’s Crown
Friday: Santa Cruz: Charles Darwin Research Station - Highlands
Saturday: Black Turtle Cove - Baltra airport



Why book with Enjoying Ecuador Travel?

• 15 years experience in organizing tours in Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands
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