GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Explore the “Enchanted Islands” on board the M/C EcoGalaxy a First Class Catamaran, built for sailing the Galapagos Islands while preserving its fragile ecosystem, and of course its beauty. The social areas of the Ecogalaxy
catamaran are the perfect place to witness the endless wonderful landscapes in a private and intimate athmosphere. A cruise with state-of-the-art technology for ecological parameters to optimize the generation of energy, the consumption of fresh water and the reduction of carbon emissions. Awarded in recognition of construction engineering by reducing water consumption and wood use by 50%. Some of the catamaran characteristics that reduce the negative environmental impact of tourism includes:
- Operates on low fuel consumption.
- Continuous self-cleaning through purifiers that allow the fuel to be recirculated.
- Energy-efficient LED lights are used for the illumination of the ship.
- Uses biodegradable cleaning products.
- Air conditioning and cooling systems that automatically adjust according to weather conditions.
- Adjustable system pressure tank, which provides efficient saving of fresh water inside the boat.
SERVICES ONBOARD
LOUNGE:
Enjoy a magnificent view of the sea in the salon, located at the back of the boat, which has a television, DVD, small library and toy library, for your entertainment.
DINING ROOM:
Located on the main deck, where you can enjoy national and international cuisine in menu and buffet style, in addition vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and other options, upon request. With capacity for 16 people. It has a coffee station available 24 hours a day.
BAR:
Different options of cocktails, national and international drinks, will be your delight in our bar located next to the lounge.
SOLARIUM:
With a 360° view, it is the ideal place to relax and rest in the lazy chairs.
AL FRESCO:
The Al Fresco area invites you to feel the fresh of the drinks admiring the nature life, becoming another perfect space simply relax.
TECHNICAL AND SAFETY FEATURES
Dimensions:
Length: 31 mts / 101.70 ft
Beam: 10.50 mts / 34.44 ft
Performance:
Cruising speed: 9-10 knots
Water capacity: 2500 gallons
On board:
Capacity: 16 passengers
Crew: 8 members + 1 bilingual guide
Operation and consumption:
Diesel capacity: 4000 gallons
Safety is very important for us, that is why we follow all national and international rules in case of an emergency.
➤ 2 survival rafts for 20 passengers each
➤ 1 survival raft for 8 passengers
➤ 30 life jackets, type A
➤ 25 life jackets, type B
➤ 6 lifebuoys with nylon rope
➤ Fire axes and Fire hoses
➤ CO2 extinguishers
➤ Flare gun, hand lights, smoke signals and other visual signals
➤ Fire suits, smoke signals.
➤ One tank with its autonomous breathing equipment
➤ First Aid Kit
GALLERY
DECK PLANS
ITINERARIES:
ITINERARY A - 5 DAYS
TUESDAY
AM: San Cristobal: Arrival and Transfer to the boat
PM: San Cristobal: Kicker Rock / Lobos Island (HK/SN)
WEDNESDAY
AM: Santa Fe (HK)
PM: South Plaza (HK)
THURSDAY
AM: North Seymour (HK/SN/ PR/PD)
PM: Mosquera Islet (HK/SN/ PR/PD)
FRIDAY
AM: Genovesa: Darwin Bay (HK/SN/ PR/PD)
PM: Genovesa: Barranco (HK/SN/ PR/PD)
SATURDAY
AM: Santa Cruz: Higlands (HK)
Baltra: Transfer to the Airport
ITINERARY B - 6 DAYS
SATURDAY
AM: Baltra: Arrival and Transfer to the boat
PM: Santa Cruz: Charles Dawrin station (HK)
SUNDAY
AM: Isabela: Moreno Point (HK/SN)
PM: Isabela: Elizabeth Bay (HK)
MONDAY
AM: Isabela: Urbina Bay (HK/SN)
PM: Isabela: Tagus Cove (HK/SN)
TUESDAY
AM: Fernandina: Espinosa Point (HK)
PM: Isabela: Vicente Roca Point (PR)
WEDNESDAY
AM: Santiago: Egas Port (HK/SN)
PM: Rabida (HK/SN)
THURSDAY
AM: Santa Cruz: Black Turtle Cove (SN)
Baltra: Transfer to the Airport
ITINERARY C - 6 DAYS
THURSDAY
AM: Baltra: Arrival and Transfer to the boat
PM: Santa Cruz: Bachas Beach (HK)
FRIDAY
AM: Santiago: Sullivan Bay (HK/SN)
PM: Bartolome (HK/SN)
SATURDAY
AM: Santa Cruz: Highland (HK)
PM: Santa Cruz: Charles Darwin station (HK)
SUNDAY
AM: Floreana: Cormorant Point / Devil'sCrown (SN/HK) PM: Floreana: Post Office Bay (HK/SN)
MONDAY
AM: Espanola: Suarez Point (HK)
PM: Espanola: Gardner Bay / Osborn Islet (HK/SN)
TUESDAY
AM: San Cristobal: Interpretation Center (HK)
San Cristobal: Transfer to the Airport