The recently refurbished Motor Yacht Calipso offers an extraordinary way to explore the Galápagos Islands, combining both naturalist and diving itineraries. Relaunched in 2019, this modern yacht features spacious cabins with private bathrooms, independent climate control, and large windows for breathtaking views. Guests can relax on the ample sun deck with a Jacuzzi or enjoy the comfortable lounge and dining areas. Designed for both adventure and relaxation, the yacht includes a specialized dive deck for scuba divers and excellent snorkeling facilities. With an expert bilingual guide, a friendly crew, and safety features that meet international standards, the Calipso provides an unforgettable first-class experience in the heart of the Galápagos.
Calipso| Galapagos Cruise
Technical Specifications
- Year of construction: 1991, rebuild 2019
- Type: Motor Yacht
- Length: 115 ft / 35 m
- Beam: 24 ft / 7.3 m
- Electricity: 110 & 220 V
- Capacity: 16 passengers
- Accommodation: Main Deck: 2 Cabins (Twin beds) 140 ft²/13.5 m², dining room, bar, social area, Upper Deck: 2 Cabins (Twin beds) 120 ft²/11.2 m², 4 Cabins (Twin beds) 130 ft²/12.2 m², Sun Deck: Jacuzzi, al fresco dining and social area, Lower Deck: 2 Cabins 120 ft²/11.3 m², *All cabins with private bathrooms, hot water and air-conditioning / All cabins can be converted into matrimonials, except on the ones located in the lower deck
- Main engines: Cummins NTA855-M @400hp (x2)
- Generators: Cummins 6B-CP 99 kW (x2)
- Cruising speed: 12 knots
- Exterior: Naval steel and fiber glass
- Water capacity: 5,000 gls.
- Crew: 10 Crew members + 1 Guide
- Safety & Navigation: First Aid, Oxygen and AED, Life Jackets and Life Rafts, Nautilus Lifelines, dive alerts, Radar and sonnar, VHF Radio, Antenna GPS, Searchlight and Horn, Bilge pump alarm, Fire Alarm System and Extinguishers, Smoke and temperature detectors, CO2 reserve (150 Kg)
Itineraries
8 Days
Calipso Yacht: Itinerary Eastern Islands
- Day 1: San Cristobal Island: Witch Hill
- Day 2: Bartolome Island & Chinese Hat Islet
- Day 3: Fernandina Island: Espinoza Point & Isabela Island: Tagus Cove
- Day 4: Isabela Island: Urbina Bay & Moreno Point
- Day 5: North Seymour Island & South Plazas Island
- Day 6: Floreana Island: Post Office Bay, Cormorant Point & Baroness Lookout
- Day 7: Santa Fe Island & Santa Cruz Island: Fausto Llerena Breeding Center
- Day 8: San Cristobal Island: Interpretation Center & Departure
8 Days
Calipso Yacht: Itinerary Northern & Western Islands
- Day 1: San Cristobal Island: Lobos Island
- Day 2: Santa Cruz Island: Carrion Point & Baltra : Seymour Island
- Day 3: Wolf Island: La Ventana Islet, La Banana & Shark Bay
- Day 4: Darwin Island: Darwin’s Arch & El Arenal
- Day 5: Darwin & Wolf Islands
- Day 6: Fernandina Island: Cape Douglas & Isabela Island: Cape Marshall & Vicente Roca Point
- Day 7: Santiago Island: Cousins Rock & Santa Cruz Island: Highlands & Breeding Center
- Day 8: San Cristobal: Interpretation Center
4 Days
Calipso Yacht: Itinerary Central Islands
- Day 1: Baltra Airport & South Plaza Island
- Day 2: Floreana Island – Post Office Bay, Baroness Viewpoint & Cormorant Point
- Day 3: Santa Fe Island & Santa Cruz – Fausto Llerena Tortoise Breeding Center
- Day 4: San Cristobal Island: Interpretation Center & Departure
5 Days
Calipso Yacht: Itinerary Western & Central Islands
- Day 1: San Cristobal Island: Witch Hill
- Day 2: Bartolome Island & Santiago Island: Egas Port
- Day 3: Fernandina Island: Espinoza Point & Isabela Island: Tagus Cove
- Day 4: Isabela Island: Urbina Bay & Moreno Point
- Day 5: North Seymour Island & Departure
