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Galapagos small ship cruises

GALAPAGOS CRUISES ON BOARD AN EXPEDITION SHIP
Cruises to the Galapagos Islands on board an Expedition ship are a great experience, for those of you in search of comfort, convenience, security, social activities it is your best choice. It is the Galapagos cruise experience we recomend the most for families, larger groups, senior citizens and other passengers that want those creature comforts. Your Galapagos cruise will visit the islands in small groups of 16 - 20 passengers(1 guide per every 16 - 20 passengers on board), 24 hour doctor on duty and an infirmary, meals are served buffet basis, of course you have broad sun decks and very spacious social areas. All cruises in the Galapagos meet international safety standards.

GALAPAGOS CRUISES: LUXURY AND SUPERIOR FIRST CLASS / FIRST CLASS / TOURIST SUPERIOR

CHOOSING A GALAPAGOS CRUISES CATEGORY

In the Galapagos Islands there are few deluxe cruises, most Galapagos cruises have one or more reasons they cannot be categorised as deluxe. Many operators and boat owners will advertise there Galapagos cruises as deluxe, if you are acquainted with international standards you will notice that this is not true. We have rated and are constantly inspecting cruises in the Galapagos Islands under the following category standards(we have also taken into account value for your money):

GALAPAGOS LUXURY AND SUPERIOR FIRST CLASS CRUISES Back to top
This designation is assigned to those Galapagos cruises with air conditioning, spacious social areas dining room, living room, sun decks and extra amenities as children areas, swimming pool and others. Double oceanview suites and cabins with private facilities and hot water, also decoration and furnishings on board are on the elegant side. We have also taken into account the cruises maintainance of facilities, and level of service which meet the highest international standards.

Food on board these Galapagos cruises is of high quality and usually is prepared by a chef, arrangements can be made to meet special dietary needs or for special events. You will also have a highly trained crew, a Galapagos category A naturalist guide(University degree or equivalent in experience) that speeks a high level of English and other foreign languages. Excellent cruise itinerary.

Galapagos Legend - luxury class cruises, 110 passengers (Recommended)
Galapagos Explorer II - luxury class cruises, 100 passengers

GALAPAGOS FIRST CLASS CRUISES Back to top
Galapagos cruises under this category have air conditioning, spacious social areas dining room, living room, sun decks, double oceanview suites and cabins with private facilities and hot water. The cruises maintainance of facilities and service meets international standards.

Food on board these Galapagos cruises is of good quality and arrangements can be made to meet special dietary needs. You will also have a highly trained crew, a Galapagos category A naturalist(University degree or equivalent in exprience). Excellent Galapagos cruise itinerary.

Galapagos Santa Cruz - first class cruises, 90 passengers

GALAPAGOS TOURIST SUPERIOR CRUISES

Galapagos cruises under this category have air conditioning(may not be fully functional), spacious social areas dining room, living room, sun decks. Double exterior and interior cabins with private facilities and in most cases hot water. Maintainance of facilities and service may or may not meet international standards.

Food on board these Galapagos cruisse is of good quality and arrangements can be made to meet special dietary needs. You will also have a highly trained crew, Galapagos category A naturalist(University degree or equivalent in exprience) or a Galapagos category B National Park certified guide(has a good knowledge of the Galapagos Islands and speeks a good level of English and other foreign languages). Good Galapagos cruises itinerary.

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