CALIPSO YACHT
Calipso Galapagos Yacht – Explore the Galapagos in Comfort and Adventure
The Calipso Galapagos Yacht offers an unforgettable way to explore the Galapagos Islands, combining naturalist and diving itineraries for a truly immersive experience. Completely modernized in 2019, the yacht features 10 comfortable cabins accommodating up to 16 passengers, a spacious lounge and dining area, a fantastic new dive deck, and a sundeck with a relaxing jacuzzi.
Whether you’re drawn to the islands’ unique wildlife on land or the vibrant underwater world, Calipso provides the perfect base for all adventurers. Guests enjoy the expertise of professional crew members and certified naturalist and diving guides, open social and dining areas, and complimentary WiFi, ensuring a comfortable and connected journey.
All cabins feature modern ensuite bathrooms, individual climate control, TV, hair dryer, USB plugs, and ample storage space. Fresh, contemporary interiors create a relaxing atmosphere for every guest.
Excellence in Service
Every detail aboard Calipso is designed to make your journey seamless and stress-free—from accommodating dietary requests to the professionalism of the crew. The yacht’s complete renovation ensures that all systems and interiors are brand new, offering the ultimate in comfort and style as you explore the Galapagos.
CAPACITY
16 PASSENGERS
CAPACITY
1 BILINGUAL GUIDE
CABINS
8 CABINS
CREW
9 CREW
WI-FI
SERVICE
NATURALIST ITINERARY - 8 DAYS
Trip Type:
Naturalist Cruise
Group Size:
Up to 16 guests
Itinerary:
Western Islands
Key Activities:
Hiking, snorkeling, panga rides, kayaking, and wildlife observation with expert guidance.
Duration:
8 Days / 7 Nights
Tour Starts At:
San Cristobal Island (SCY)
Tour Ends At:
San Cristobal Island (SCY)
Activity Level:
Moderate activity: hiking, snorkeling, panga rides, and optional kayaking. Suitable for most healthy guests.
KEY ISLAND
- Santa Cristobal
- Bartolome
- Santiago
- Fernandina
- Isabela
- North Seymour
- South Plazas
- Floreana
- Santa Fe
- Santa Cruz
NATURALIST ITINERARY - 5 DAYS
Trip Type:
Naturalist Cruise
Group Size:
Up to 16 guests
Itinerary:
Western Islands
Key Activities:
Hiking, snorkeling, panga rides, kayaking, and wildlife observation with expert guidance.
Duration:
5 Days / 6 Nights
Tour Starts At:
San Cristobal Island (SCY)
Tour Ends At:
Baltra Island (GPS)
Activity Level:
Moderate activity: hiking, snorkeling, panga rides, and optional kayaking. Suitable for most healthy guests.
KEY ISLAND
- Santa Cristobal
- Bartolome
- Santiago
- Fernandina
- Isabela
- North Seymour
- Santa Cruz
NATURALIST ITINERARY - 4 DAYS
Trip Type:
Naturalist Cruise
Group Size:
Up to 16 guests
Itinerary:
Western Islands
Key Activities:
Hiking, snorkeling, panga rides, kayaking, and wildlife observation with expert guidance.
Duration:
4 Days / 3 Nights
Tour Starts At:
Baltra Island (GPS)
Tour Ends At:
San Cristobal Island (SCY)
Activity Level:
Moderate activity: hiking, snorkeling, panga rides, and optional kayaking. Suitable for most healthy guests.
KEY ISLAND
- South Plazas
- Floreana
- Santa Fe
- Santa Cruz
- Santa Cristobal
CALIPSO
DOUBLE CABINS (MATRIMONIAL)
Double (Matrimonial) Cabins – Calipso Yacht The Calipso Yacht features comfortable and well-equipped double cabins distributed between the Main Deck and Upper Deck, accommodating up to 16 guests in 8 cabins. Each cabin is designed for a relaxing and private stay, offering individual air conditioning, a private bathroom (shower, toilet, vanity), storage space, a hairdryer, and a safety deposit box. Enjoy comfort, convenience, and restful nights as you explore the wonders of the Galapagos Islands..
TWIN CABINS
Double Cabins – Calipso Yacht The Calipso Yacht features comfortable and well-equipped double cabins distributed across the Main, Upper, and Lower Decks, accommodating up to 16 guests in 10 cabins. Each cabin includes individually controlled air conditioning, a private bathroom (shower, toilet, and vanity), storage space, a hairdryer, and a safety deposit box, ensuring a relaxing and secure stay on board. Ideal for couples, friends, or solo travelers who are open to sharing and wish to enjoy a unique Galapagos adventure in comfort and style.
SUN DECK
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Length: 115 ft / 35 m
Beam: 24 ft / 7.3 m
Generators: Cummins 6B-CP 99 kW (x2)
Cruising Speed: 12 knots
Calipso Yacht is a modern motor yacht designed for safe, comfortable, and unforgettable Galapagos adventures. Originally built in 1991 and fully rebuilt in 2019, she offers state-of-the-art navigation and safety systems compliant with international maritime standards.
Navigation & Safety Systems
Calipso is fully equipped with advanced navigation and safety technology, including: Radar, sonar, GPS, and VHF radios with DSC,Satellite communication systems, EPIRB and Nautilus lifelines, Smoke and fire detection systems, fire alarms, CO2 reserve (150 kg), Bilge pump alarms and emergency signaling devices, Searchlight and horn
Onboard Safety Equipment:
With all these features, Calipso ensures a safe, reliable, and comfortable Galapagos cruising experience, allowing guests to fully enjoy both the islands and the sea with peace of mind.
SOCIAL AREAS
DECK PLANS
The Main Deck features 2 double cabins, each approximately 140 ft² / 13.5 m², designed for comfort and privacy.
This deck also includes the dining area, bar, and social lounge, providing the perfect space to relax, enjoy meals, and socialize while cruising through the Galapagos Islands.
The Upper Deck features 2 cabins with single beds (11.2 m²) and 4 cabins with single beds (12.2 m²), offering comfortable accommodations for guests.
This deck also houses the captain’s command center, ensuring smooth navigation and safety throughout your Galapagos journey.
The Lower Deck features 2 cabins (11.3 m²) providing comfortable accommodations for guests.
This deck also includes a gallery area, where passengers can learn more about the Enchanted Islands and enjoy educational displays during their Galapagos adventure.
The Sun Deck features a jacuzzi area where guests can relax and unwind after daily activities. It also includes an outdoor dining area and a social lounge, perfect for meeting and connecting with fellow passengers while enjoying the stunning views of the Galapagos Islands.
INCLUSIONS
- Transfers in Galapagos Islands.
- Accommodation with all amenities.
- All meals during the cruise.
- Naturalist Bilingual Guide.
- All visits and excursions according to the itinerary.
- Snorkel Gear (mask, fins)
- Kayaks.
- Wetsuits
- Underwater cameras
- Walking sticks
- Shampoo, hair conditioner, and soap for daily use.
- Unlimited purified water, coffee and tea.
- Beach towels.
- Hair dryer in the cabins.
EXCLUSIONS
- Flight tickets Quito - Galapagos - Quito
- Galapagos National Park Entrance fee ($200 per person)
- INGALA control Card ($20 per person)
- Alcoholic and soft drinks
- Tips and gratuities
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance (Highly recommended)
- Additional services not indicated
