— Vessel —

Yacht Galaxy

A Curated Field Lodge at Sea

Class

Tourist

Type

Yacht

Capacity

16 Guests

SUITES

All-Suite

Length

4 - 5 - 6 - 8 - 15 Days

From

$3,200 USD

— The Ship —

Stylish Comfort, Eye-Level Nature

Galaxy feels like a thoughtfully curated field lodge at sea: calm interiors, wide sightlines, and a guest-first layout. Ashore, small groups and story-driven guiding bring you eye-level with the archipelago’s rhythms, marine iguanas soaking heat from basalt, sea lions sliding through jade coves, frigatebirds tracing invisible thermals.

Back on board, the pace remains measured and modern: rinse, refuel, compare sightings, and watch the horizon fade into constellations. If you value stylish comfort, naturalist-led discovery, and quiet, wildlife-focused days, Galaxy fits beautifully.

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— Suites & Layout —

Comfortable Cabins
and Quick Gear Staging

8 cabins distributed between upper deck, main deck and lower deck; all with private bathroom and air conditioning.

  • Ocean-View Staterooms: Bright, outside cabins with private bath, individual A/C, and smart storage.

  • Gather & Gaze: An ocean-view lounge for briefings and conversation, shaded seating for midday reading, and open bow/upper decks for long, steady looks at sea and shore.

  • Swift Turnarounds: Minimal steps from camera table to Zodiac ladder, more discovering, less queueing.

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— Suite № 01 —

Upper Deck Cabin

— Suite № 02 —

Main Deck Cabin

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— Suite № 03 —

Lower Deck Twin Cabin

— Life on Board —

Public Areas

Solarium

Bar

Lounge

Dining Area

— Itineraries & Dates —

Multiple routes. Year-round departures.

Life aboard Galaxy Yacht blends small-ship ease with understated style: sunrise coffee and a clear plan from your Galapagos naturalist, active windows for snorkeling, kayaking, or Zodiac cruising, and quiet interludes on open sun decks or in the panoramic lounge. Evenings lean local chef-inspired plates, relaxed conversation, and star-bright skies—an inviting home base for Galapagos discovery.

 

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All months — departures available

Route A

Multiple 4 - 5 - 6 - 8 - 15 day routes

Complete handcrafted itineraries that go from 3 nights up to 14 nights cruising.

— Services & Experiences —

Composed in every detail.

01

Chart-Side Mini-Briefs

Ten-minute map moments that connect currents, wind, and landing choices, know why the day will shine.

02

Blue-Clarity Windows

Water sessions often timed for calmer visibility; guides point out cleaning stations and shy species along lava shelves.

03

Taste of Ecuador

Fresh Pacific fish, tropical fruit, Andean coffee; advance notice welcomed for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free menus.

04

Quiet Corners

Intentional nooks for editing photos, sketching, or simply listening to the boat breathe while seabirds hover in the breeze.

— Fare Inclusions —

What is, and is not, included.

Inclusions
Not Included

— Good to Know —

Practical notes.

Anti-fog & ear care

A tiny bottle of mask anti-fog and alcohol ear drops makes snorkel sessions clearer and more comfortable.

Lightweight binoculars

Pocket-size 8x or 10x binoculars transform distant birds and cliff activity into can’t-miss moments.

No-flash photography

Flash can disturb wildlife; practice steady, no-flash shots and raise ISO instead for dusk encounters.

Quick-dry color palette

Neutral, non-reflective clothing is better for wildlife photography and won’t spook birds at close range.

Respect quiet decks at nigh

Voices carry over water; soft tones preserve the stargazing experience for everyone.

Sunscreen sequence

Apply reef-safe sunscreen 20 minutes before water time so it absorbs and doesn’t sheen the surface.

—  FAQ —

Questions, answered.

What time are typical wake-ups on Galaxy?

Most days begin around sunrise to catch soft light and peak wildlife behavior, followed by a concise naturalist briefing.

Occasionally near populated ports you may catch a bar or two, but plan for offline days at sea, downloads before departure help.

No. Drones are prohibited by the Galapagos National Park; Galaxy’s open decks and Zodiac angles provide great perspectives without them.

Yes, cabins have outlets, but bring a compact multi-port USB/USB-C adapter so you can charge multiple devices between outings.

 

Think relaxed resort-casual breathable fabrics and deck-friendly footwear. No formal wear needed on a small-ship Galapagos cruise.

Freshwater is precious in the islands; expect efficient showers and mindful use. Drinking water is purified and readily available.

 

Yes, pre/post-cruise extensions are common. We can suggest airport transfers and hotel options in gateway towns to ease logistics.

Cabins are typically allocated at booking based on availability and bedding preference (couples or friends). Ask early for specific locations.

Plan your Galaxy journey.

A travel designer will respond within twenty-four hours with curated suite options, departure dates, and pre / post-cruise extensions.

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