LA PINTA GALAPAGOS CRUISE

YACHT INFORMATION AND SPECIFICATIONS

48 guests in 24 cabins plus 23 crew members and 3 naturalist guides and a full time doctor.

Public Areas

La Pinta features a main dining room, reception area, boutique, medical facilities, two bars, an observation lounge, natural history library, gym and sun deck with Jacuzzi.

On Board Meals

Along with the traditional international cuisine, and some Ecuadorian delicacies, the creative chef offers healthy, light and delicious meals.

A choice of wines is available for dinner. Guests will thoroughly enjoy the variety of colorful tropical fruit juices every morning, and the generous buffet for lunch, with many fresh salads, cold cuts, cheeses, seafood and of course, plenty of vegetarian options.

Weather permitting, al fresco! Meals and Bar-B-Q's are offered in the Sun Deck. All meals are free seating with no dress code. Coffee, tea, crackers and cookies are available for guests at all times.

Cabin Information

La Pinta's ample staterooms provide Galapagos explorers with unparalleled comfort. Its 24 cabins are located mid-ship, in the Upper Deck, with double beds (32" x 79"), which can be converted to one Queen bed (64" x 79"), with private bathroom and air conditioning.

Six cabins are connected, for the convenience of families traveling together, and there are also 4 triple cabins of approximately 22 m2 (236 sq feet). Bedding is fine cotton, down duvets and a choice of pillows. Bathrooms have all the amenities, hair dryer and plenty of plush towels.

Special Features of La Pinta

La Pinta has ample outside space. Sea kayaks, snorkeling gear, wetsuits, glass bottom boat, on board computers with internet access, telephones for direct dial international calls, Multi-channel sound system for closed circuit music and connection for personal iPods, MP3, MP4, closed circuit television.

Special Features for Children aboard La Pinta

The "Young Pirates" program allows children, 7 to 12 years old, to fully absorb Galapagos --at their own pace. Young guests will enjoy a different educational approach, with "children only" activities, special meals, interpretative recreational material and books. The goal is that everyone can thoroughly enjoy this natural paradise, appreciate the efforts for its conservation and fully participate in all planned activities.

Cruise Departure Types

La Pinta is outfitted for individual passengers or private charters on 8 day departures.

Construction

Built 2007

Ship Dimensions

207 sq feet (63 m2) in length 49.37 sq feet in beam (12 m2)

Motors and Speed

Twin Deutz Motors model SBA 8M 1275 HP to travel at a maximum speed of 11 knots

La Pinta Safety Information

La Pinta abides under all international standards of safety for a ship of its type. All emergency equipment is SOLAS, SCTW, MARPOL, ISM COD 12 certified. There is an automatic fire detector with control from the bridge, 2 x 50 person and 6 x 50 person inflatable life rafts.