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M/Y Coral I |
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Ship
Profile - Coral I - Galapagos Islands |
The motor yacht Coral I -Gaalapagos based, is a well equipped and spacious motor yacht designed with teakwood and a modern decorum to give this fine Galapagos cruise ship an exclusive touch. Every cabin comes equipped with a full private bath and is then handsomely decorated using wooden nautical fixtures. The interior of the yacht is fully carpeted. This Galapagos yacht has now been recently remodeled throughout and has been upgraded to luxury class. There are junior cabins, earth deck moon cabins and superior cabins available. The Coral I allows cabin space for thirty-six passengers. Both yachts, the Coral I and Coral II, offer three, four, and seven night Galapagos cruises with weekly departures on Sundays and Wednesdays.
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| Ship Type: Motor
Yacht |
Category: Luxury class |
| Ship Length: 121
feet |
Capacity: 36
Passengers |
| Ship Width: 23
feet |
Speed in knots: 10 ro 12
knots |
| Equipment: Gyrocompass, automatic
pilot, radar, echo sound, GPS and radio direction
finder |
| Crew: 10 crew members plus two bilingual
naturalist guides |
Ship Description: This yacht indeed provides comfortable lounges, a dining salon in addition to common areas with TV and a VCR; well stocked bar, also large viewing windows, and above all, a large and expansive observation deck with sun and shaded areas. The dining salon area and the lounge are very well designed, and this yacht holds three sun decks -one half-shaded. Coming equipped with all the standards you would expect from a yacht of this class, the Coral I (and II) are a modern ships in a timeless, classic realm. Your cruise in Galapagos Islands will be far more pleasing and lovely in the comfortable and relaxing and intimate environment found on board this yacht. For other yachts that offer Galapagos tours, see the cruise planner page.
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| Facilities on Board: |
An on-deck bar, observation decks
and jacuzzi, as well as air conditioning, fax,
110V, internal telephone, Snorkeling gear, environmental
music, life vests and boats, dinghy, television,
video, public restrooms, 220 volt adaptors, email,
and onboard medical facilities. The dining salon and the lounge are tastefully designed, and the yacht boasts three sun decks - one half-shaded.
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| Cabin Facilities: |
110V, The Motor/Yacht Coral I holds 18 exterior double cabins, all fully carpeted and carefully decorated in teak wood and bronze trim. All cabins are air conditioned. The yacht has a Closed TV system, background music, cabin safety boxes, cabin phones and each has a private bathroom using cold and hot water, in addition to a hair dryer and various other amenities. This yacht is ideal for families as some of the cabins interconnect. There is a smoke detection system. The beds have been upgraded and may combine to form double beds, or separate to form twin beds.
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Pricing for the Coral I |
Year Round:High Season |
4 days/
3
nights |
5 days/
4 nights
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8 days/
7 nights
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| In Moon Cabins - Low Season |
$1,390 |
$1,950 |
$3,390 |
| in Moon Cabins - 8 High |
$ 1,490 |
$ 2,090 |
$ 3,490 |
| In Junior Cabins - Low Season |
$1,690 |
$2,120 |
$3,990 |
| in Junior Cabins - 8 High |
$ 1,790 |
$ 2,390 |
$ 4,230 |
| In Superior Cabins - Low |
$1,230 |
$1,660 |
$2,890 |
| in Superior Cabins - Standard |
$ 1,290 |
$ 1,730 |
$ 3,090 |
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Off Peak Dates Are : January 8th to 21st, March 1st to 12th, May 1st - June 30th, September 3rd to September 30th, November 26th to December 16th.
CRUISE PRICES WILL INCLUDE: Galapagos cruises on the Coral I and Coral II are in air conditioned cabins with private bath. Two visits to the Galapagos Island each day including all meals and tours, conducted by certified naturalist guides.
GALAPAGOS CRUISE PRICES WILL NOT INCLUDE: Airfare between Quito or Guayaquil (round-trip) and the Galapagos Islands, (approximate cost $395 per pe,rson), Galapagos National Park entrance fees, alcoholic beverages and soft drinks, tips for naturalist guides and crew or captain, all personal expenses, gifts and purchases on the ship, rental of snorkel equipment and/or travel insurance.
Important Information: Single and triple occupancy rates are available upon request. Children 11 years old or younger will receive a 25% discount when sharing with guardian(s). Only one child per suite. Children under the age of 7 will not be permitted aboard unless prior arrangements are arranged with the management. All prices are subject to change at any time. All prices are quoted in U.S. Dollars.
ALL PRICES SHOWN ARE IN US$ AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE.
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Itinerary for the Coral i |
Cruise "A",
3 nights - Sunday to Wednesday |
| Sunday |
AM |
Fly from Quito or Guayaquil
to Baltra Island and board the ship |
PM |
Visit to the highlands on Santa Cruz Island |
| Monday |
AM |
Visit to Punta Suarez off
of Espanola Island |
PM |
Visit to Gardener Bay off
of Espanola Island |
| Tuesday |
AM
PM |
Visit to Comorant Bay on Floreana Island
Visit to Post Office Bay on Floreana Island
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| Wednesday |
AM |
Visit to North Seymour and departure for the mainland |
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Cruise "B",
4 nights - Wednesday to Sunday |
| Wednesday |
AM |
Fly from Quito or Guayaquil
to Baltra Island and board the ship |
PM |
Visit to Dragon Hill on Cruz Island |
| Thursday |
AM |
Visit to Rabida Island |
PM |
Visit to Puerto Egas on Santiago
Island |
| Friday |
AM |
Visit to Espinosa Point on Fernandina Island |
PM |
Visit to Vicente Roca on Isabela Island |
| Saturday |
AM |
Visit to Bartolome Island |
PM |
Visit to Black Turtle Cove on the island of Santa
Cruz |
| Sunday |
AM |
Visit to the Charles Darwin Station on Santa Cruz |
PM |
Air transfer to the mainland |
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Cruise "C",
7 nights - Wednesday to Wednesday or Sunday to Sunday |
combine the 4 night & 3 night
cruises together |
*Note: when
cruising on the M/Y Coral I or Coral II
no site is visited
twice in a seven day period. |
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Departure Dates |
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Galapagos Cruising is a Year Round
Destination |
| The Galapagos Islands
enjoy a mild sub-tropical climate, allowing Galapagos
cruise ships to operate on year round. Temperatures are
defined almost entirely by ocean currents and the trade
winds. In general. From December to May will be warm
and sunny; and from June to November will be cool with
a breeze in the afternoon. The temperature chart below
is useful to plan your Galapagos vacation!
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Temperature
values are given in Fahrenheit. |
| Temperatures |
JAN |
FEB |
MAR |
APR |
MAY |
JUN |
JUL |
AUG |
SEP |
OCT |
NOV |
DEC |
| Max. Air Temp |
84 |
86 |
88 |
86 |
82 |
78 |
76 |
74 |
76 |
77 |
78 |
80 |
| Min Air Temp |
70 |
74 |
74 |
72 |
72 |
68 |
66 |
64 |
62 |
64 |
66 |
68 |
| Avg.Sea Temp |
74 |
76 |
76 |
76 |
74 |
74 |
72 |
66 |
68 |
70 |
72 |
74 |
| Avg. Rainfall |
1 |
1 |
2.0 |
1.5 |
0.75 |
0.25 |
0.5 |
0.25 |
0.5 |
0.25 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
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Deck
Plan for the Coral i - Galapagos Cruises |
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