The Alya is a luxury-class Galapagos catamaran offering 4, 5, and 8-day itineraries to explore the archipelago’s breathtaking islands and wildlife. With spacious cabins, private balconies, gourmet dining, and a sundeck with a jacuzzi, guests enjoy a premium cruising experience. Activities include snorkeling, kayaking, hiking, and wildlife observation. The expert crew and bilingual naturalist guide ensure an unforgettable journey focused on adventure and sustainability.
Alya| Galapagos Cruise
Technical Specifications
- Year of construction: 2017 / Guayaquil
- Type: Luxury Motor Catamaran
- Length: 105 ft (32 m)
- Beam: 43 ft (13 m)
- Draft: 5,6 ft (1.70 m)
- Cruising Speed: 12 knots
- Capacity: 16 passengers
- Crew: 8 members + 1 bilingual guide
- Engines: 2 Cumming Motors 350 HP
- Water capacity: 2.500 gallons
- Diesel capacity: 2.500 gallons
- Electric Power: 110V and 220V
- Accommodation:*Main Deck: One 205ft² / 19m² double cabin. Four 215ft² / 20m² double cabins with private balcony. Dining room and Lounge. Upper Deck: Four 172ft² / 16m² double cabins (all with private balcony).
- Safety & Navigation: All equipment meets / exceeds the international safety standards
- Life vests
- GPS
- Sonar
- Naval radars
- Fire detection and prevention systems.
Itineraries
5 Days
Galapagos Alya: Itinerary Northern, Central & Southeastern Islands
- Day 1: Arrival At Baltra Airport & Santa Cruz Island – Black Turtle Cove
- Day 2: Genovesa Island: Darwin Bay & El Barranco
- Day 3: Santiago Island: Sullivan Bay & Bartolomé Island
- Day 4: Santa Cruz Island: Dragon Hill & Chinese Hat Islet
- Day 5: Santa Cruz Island: Charles Darwin Research Station & Departure
6 Days
Galapagos Alya: Itinerary Central & Western Islands
- Day 1: Santa Cruz Island: Highlands
- Day 2: Isabela Island: Moreno Point & Elizabeth Bay
- Day 3: Isabela Island: Urbina Bay & Fernandina Island: Espinoza Point
- Day 4: Isabela Island: Tagus Cove & Vicente Roca Point
- Day 5: Santiago Island: Espumilla Beach & Egas Port
- Day 6: Santa Cruz Island: Bachas Beach & Departure
6 Days
Galapagos Alya: Itinerary Northern, Eastern & Southern Islands
- Day 1: Arrival At Baltra Airport & North Seymour Island
- Day 2: South Plazas Island & Santa Fe Island
- Day 3: San Cristóbal Island: Interpretation Center & Lobos Island
- Day 4: Española Island: Gardner Bay & Suárez Point
- Day 5: Floreana Island: Cormorant Point, Devil’s Crown & Cerro Alieri
- Day 6: Santa Cruz Island: Highlands & Departure
