ISABELA II GALAPAGOS CRUISE

The 40-guest Isabela II, with 20 outside cabins plus an owner's suite, is one of the most luxurious yachts in the Galapagos, and offers an elegant yet relaxed atmosphere for experiencing the full adventure of the Islands. The yacht is fully air-conditioned; all cabins are spacious and have private bathrooms. Its three public decks offer the amenities of a larger vessel, including bar-salon, dining room and sun deck. The library contains a large selection of books on Galapagos and Ecuador, as well as excellent nature and conservation videos, making this reference library the most complete one of all Galapagos vessels.

From dining room to stateroom, one senses the superior quality at all levels of service. Isabela II's trained chefs prepare a superb a-la-carte selection of meals. Our helpful, warm staff attends to your every need. The sun deck is comprised of a bar with ample outdoor seating, an observation area for whale and dolphin watching, a Jacuzzi and solarium. As an alternative to snorkeling, the glass-bottom boat offers another opportunity to observe the marine life.

Your expedition team consists of three naturalists. All will delight guests with diverse natural history explanations, superb on-deck talks, and eye-catching lectures regarding natural history issues. Their multimedia presentations and recaps will complement the day's activities. Together with the captain, they will plan the day's program. They are masters of Galapagos' knowledge. Soon enough, your naturalists will become the highlight of your voyage. At night, when pitch-dark starry skies are seen, stargazing is an amazing nocturnal activity. The southern skies are beautifully arranged with exuberant constellations.

Isabela II Features

The Isabela II offers an exceptional itinerary combining the southern, central, northern and western islands highlighting the very best of Galapagos. You can witness first-hand the great diversity that Galapagos has to offer.

All cruises include the use of kayaks, snorkel equipment, wetsuits as well as non-alcoholic beverages in the cruise price providing you with fewer out of pocket expenses during your trip.

The excellent service on board includes five-star cuisine deliver a true luxury experience in Galapagos

Extra amenities including on board computers with internet access, a gymnasium, and a full size Jacuzzi and International direct dial telephones.

5 and 7 day itineraries to meet your schedule