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Monserrat
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Monserrat Description
Named after the patroness of Catalonia, Spain, the protector of journeys, this Galapagos cruise ship carries the same name and a commitment to service and attention. The cruise accommodates up to 20 passengers, staffed with a crew 11. Guests can enjoy spacious social areas, three sun decks, a bar, and a pleasing dining area. The lounge hosts a large TV, and there is also a small boutique for guests.
Monserrat Cabins
In total, there are ten double cabins. There are six on the upper deck and four on the lower deck. All cabins provide air conditioning and a private bathroom with hair dryers and other amenities.
Cruise Details
- Category: Mid Range
- Type: Small Yacht
- Year built: 2005
- Departures: Sunday, Thursday
- Capacity: 20 passengers
- Itineraries: 4,5,8
RATES INCLUDE
- Accommodation on board
- All meals while on board
- Purified water, coffee, and tea available during the cruise
- Transfers in the islands during operational days
- English speaking naturalist guide
- Islands excursions and activities according to the Itinerary
- Snorkel equipment (mask, tube, & fins)
- Wetsuit
RATES NOT INCLUDED
- Flights to/from the Galapagos Islands
- Galapagos National Park Entrance Fee
- Migratory Control Card
- Alcoholic & all bottled drinks
- Travel, cancellation and medical insurance
- Tips and personal expenses
Full Tecnical Details
| Decks: | 4 Lower Deck, Main Deck, Upper Deck, and Solarium. |
| Refurbished: | 2009 , 2011 |
| Cruise Speed: | 12 kt |
| Safety: | Fire alarms, smoke detectors, fire fighting systems, 2 lifeboats, EPIRB (Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon). |
| Guest Capacity: | 20 passengers |
| Crew: | 8 crewmembers, 2 guides*, 1 cruise director. *2 guides only when there are more than 16 guests. |
| Amenities: | The main deck offers a comfortable lounge with a big screen TV, DVD player, a library and board games. The main deck also offers a bar, a boutique, and an ample dining room. The solarium offers great area for you to enjoy some sun and a cocktail |
| Type: | Motor Yacht |
| Beam: | 6.6m / 22 ft |
| Draft: | 2.22 m / 7ft |
| Main engines: | 2 Detroit Diesel engines with 250 and 330 HP, 2 Perkins generators. |
| Navigation: | VHF, UHF marine radios, magnetic compass, Furuno radar, and GPS. |
| Cabins: | 4 Lower Deck cabins (2 twin cabins, 2 matrimonial cabins), 6 Upper Deck cabins (5 twin cabins, 1 matrimonial cabin). |
| Year of construction: | 2004 |
| Accommodation: |
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| L.O.A.: | 30m / 91ft |
| Desalinators: | Water desalination system, water treatment systems. |
| Depth: | 4.2 m / 14 ft |
Prices
Monserrat Prices
2025 prices per person:
| ACCOMMODATION | 7 NIGHTS | 4 NIGHTS | 3 NIGHTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Deck Cabin | $ 5,395 | $ 3,595 | $ 2,395 |
| Upper Deck Cabin |
$ 5,695 | $ 3,795 | $ 2,595 |
Prices are subject to change without prior notice.
These rates are valid all year round, except for high-season departures.
Itinerary Monserrat
| Sun | AM | Baltra IslandArrival in Baltra airport and transfer to the boat. Briefing onboard about the boat and the island. |
| PM | Santa Cruz Island: Dragon HillA hypersalinic lagoon frequented by flamingos, stilts, pintail ducks and other species of birds. Read more... | |
| Mon | AM | Santiago Island: Buccaneer CoveBuccaneer Cove is a testament to the fact that Santiago was once a refuge for British buccaneers. Read more... |
| PM | Santiago Island: Puerto EgasPuerto Egas, with its black sand beaches, was the site of small salt mining industry in the 1960s. Read more... | |
| Tue | AM | Isabela Island: Vicente Roca PointThe remnants of an ancient volcano form two turquoise coves with a bay protected from ocean swells. Read more... |
| PM | Fernandina Island: Espinosa PointA narrow stretch of land where hundreds of marine iguanas gather largely on black lava rocks. Read more... | |
| Wed | AM | Isabela Island: Urbina BayIts waters are a good place to see turtles and rays. Ashore you´ll find a short trail leading to a coral reef. Read more... |
| PM | Isabela Island: Tagus CoveAn opportunity to see penguins as well as marine iguanas, Sally Lightfoot crabs and sea lions. Read more... | |
| Thu | AM | Santa Cruz Island: Black Turtle CoveThis shallow inlet is surrounded by mangroves and provides natural protection for a variety of marine life. Read more... Baltra. Transfer to the Airport. |
| Mon | AM | San Cristobal IslandArrival in airport and transfer to the boat. Briefing onboard about the boat and the island. |
| PM | San Cristobal Island: Isla LobosThis small island is named after the sea lions that rest and play on its rocky shores. Read more... | |
| Tue | AM | Española Island: Gardner BayGardner Bay has a magnificent beach with turquoise waters. The bay is home of a large colony of sea lions. Read more... |
| PM | Española Island: Suárez PointSuarez Point is one of the most outstanding wildlife areas of the archipelago. Read more... | |
| Wed | AM | Floreana Island: Cormorant PointCormorant Point offers a trail overlooking a saltwater lagoon that is a favourite of flamingos. Read more... or Floreana Island: Champion IsletA small island located very near Floreana, snorkeling and diving around Champion can be excellent. Read more... |
| PM | Floreana Island: Post Office BayA white-sand beach where in the past sailors used to leave and receive their letters in a barrel. Read more... | |
| Thu | AM | Santa Cruz Island: Charles Darwin StationAn organisation that provides scientific assistance to ensure the proper preservation of the Galapagos. Read more... Baltra. Transfer to the Airport. |
| Thu | AM | Baltra IslandArrival in Baltra airport and transfer to the boat. Briefing onboard about the boat and the island. |
| PM | Santa Cruz Island: HighlandsThe highlands are located in the northern part of the island and can reach elevations up to 1500 mt. Read more... | |
| Fri | AM | Sombrero Chino IslandThe landing is on a beautiful crescent-shaped beach, home to sea lions and Sally Lightfoot crabs. Read more... |
| PM | Santiago Island: Sullivan BayThe lava field has a variety of patterns made by the shapes and textures of trees that once existed there. Read more... | |
| Sat | AM | North Seymour IslandExplore the rocky coast, passing colonies of blue-footed boobies and magnificent frigatebirds. Read more... |
| PM | Santa Fe IslandA volcanic uplift that hosts a forest of Opuntia and palo santo. Endemic land iguanas are often seen. Read more... | |
| Sun | AM | San Cristobal Island: Pitt PointHere there are endemic species such as lava lizards and red-footed boobies. Read more... |
| PM | San Cristobal Island: Cerro BrujoA beautiful white-sand beach full of pelicans, blue-footed boobies, sea lions and marine iguanas. Read more... or San Cristobal Island: Leon DormidoThis island comprises two rocks which jut out of the ocean and is home to a large colony of sea birds. Read more... |
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| Mon | AM | San Cristobal Island: Cerro TijeretasCerro Tijeretas is located 2km from the Interpretation Center, on the southwest of San Cristobal. Read more... San Cristobal Island. Transfer to the Airport. |
| Thu | AM | Baltra IslandArrival in Baltra airport and transfer to the boat. Briefing onboard about the boat and the island. |
| PM | Santa Cruz Island: HighlandsThe highlands are located in the northern part of the island and can reach elevations up to 1500 mt. Read more... | |
| Fri | AM | Genovesa Island: Darwin BayA coral beach where a 750 mt. trail takes you through more seabird colonies. Read more... |
| PM | Genovesa Island: Prince Phillip´s StepsAn extraordinary, steep path leads through a seabird colony full of life, up to cliffs that are 25m high. Read more... | |
| Sat | AM | Bartholomew IslandBartholomew is home of the Pinnacle Rock, the most famous view in the Galapagos, and a beautiful white-sanded beach. Read more... |
| PM | Bartholomew Island: White-sand BeachThe white-sand beach is one of the best areas to get photos of Galapagos penguins. Read more... | |
| Sun | AM | Santa Cruz Island: Bachas BeachA swimming beach and one of the few remnants of the U.S. World War II presence in the Galápagos. Read more... Baltra. Transfer to the Airport. |
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