The
Athala II is
one of the most luxurious yachts in Galapagos.
The new
luxury Catamaran Athala was specifically designed and built to
cruise the Galapagos Islands in style. The Catamaran design provides
spacious accommodation, superior stability and meets all the latest
safety standards. You are sure to find the layout, furnishings, food
and crew to be at an excellent standard.
Bar and Jacuzzi on the stern
Sun Deck
All 8
rooms on board are deluxe standard, each being spacious with superb
furnishings, private bathroom, hot water, air conditioning, large
portrait windows (not portholes). All main deck rooms have the
additional luxury of a private balcony.
The main deck also boasts the dining area and a separate comfortable
lounge area complete with plasma TVs, DVD player, stereo and small
library. The upper deck has the bar, Jacuzzi and a beautiful open
teak deck area for relaxation, alfresco dining and barbeques. The
sundeck is great for soaking up the sun between island excursions
and star gazing in the evenings.
There
is a crew of 10 + 1 naturalist guide. Your crew is warm, friendly,
full time, experienced and highly professional. Your guide is
guaranteed to be bilingual (minimum fluent English and Spanish) and
of the highest standard.
Rates
2010 Rates
All Rates are in US dollars,
per person and based on double occupancy
Christmas & New Years dates add 15%
Single supplement = 70%
Athala
- luxury yacht 25% discount for
children under 12
sharing a cabin with an adult
4
days
5
days
8
days
High
Season
June 15-Aug 31 &
Dec 16-31
$2195
$2695
$4450
Low
Season
Jan 1-June 14 & Sept
1-Dec 15
$2095
$2495
$4190
Charter Rates
4
days
5
days
8
days
Charter - High Season June 15-Aug 31 &
Dec 16-31
$29,950
$36,450
$59,950
Charter -
Low Season Jan 1-June 14 &
Sept 1-Dec 15
$28,450
$33,950
$56,950
In case of a fuel price increase, rates are
subject to a fuel surcharge.
Itinerary:
4 days Saturday to Tuesday
5 days Tuesday to Saturday
8 days Saturday to Saturday or Tuesday to Tuesday
Sat:
Baltra & Bartolomé
Sun:Cerro
Dragon, Santa Cruz Island & Sombrero Chino Island
Mon: Puerto Egas, Santiago Island &
Rabida Island
Tue: Isla Lobos, San Cristobal & Galapaguera or Interpretation Center,
San Cristobal
Wed: Gardner Bay & Punta Suárez,
Espanola Island
Thu: Post
Office Bay & Devil's
Crown, Punta Cormorant, Floreana Island
Fri:Charles Darwin
Research Station, Santa Cruz & South Plaza Island
Sat: North Seymour Island & Baltra
* All itineraries are subject to
change at any time for any reason
Deck Plan
Main Deck Cabins # 1-4
Twin bedded
cabins
Private bathroom
Air conditioned
Twin beds
Specifications
Year of construction: 2007 Category: Luxury class Type: Motor Catamaran Length: 98/ 30,00 m Beam: 37 feet / 11 m Draft: 4.6 feet / 1.40 m Gross Tonnage: 317 tons Capacity: 16 passengers Cabins: 8 cabins each a minimum 175 square feet Main Engines: 2 John Deere 6081 AFM 300 HP
Electric System: 2 X 60 kw generators (IMO)
Speed: 13 knots Water Capacity: minimum 3200 gallons Water maker capacity: 2000 gallons / day Material Construction: Fiber glass Interiors: Wooden flooring Exterior: Mature Teakwood flooring Crew: 10 + 1 naturalist bilingual guide III Navigation equipment: 2x 17 MEC 24 naval radars, Navned
sonar, GPS Communication equip.: SSB M802 & VHF M402S radios, SART
responders Fire equipment: Fire detection throughout vessel, 2x Self
activating CO2 engine room extinguishers, 24x 10lb powder
extinguishers, 4x 9ltr foam extinguishers, 6x 20lb CO2
extinguishers, 3 firehoses and pumps etc. Life Saving equip: 2x 20-man lifecraft, 2x 10-man zodiacs
25HP Outboard motors, first aid kit, breathing equipment EEBD, EPIRB,
flares etc