AIDA MARIA GALAPAGOS YACHT

GALAPAGOS ISLANDS CRUISING

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  • Number of Days

    4-15 Days

  • Type of Boat

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    $1815 Per Person

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Highlights of the Aida Maria Galapagos Yacht

Category: Standard

  • The Aida Maria Galapagos yacht is a classic Standard Gringo boat, combining good service, and economical prices. The perfect Galapagos budget tour choice!
  • Aida Maria cabins may be small, but they come equipped with air conditioning, toiletries, and 110v electricity point.
  • Aida Maria Galapagos itineraries run from 4 right up to 15 days, providing flexible cruising for any length of vacation.
  • The Aida Maria is one of few yachts completely made by hand at the Galapagos Islands, constructed with timber from local farms.
  • The Aida Maria yacht owners have been running tours at the Galapagos Islands since the 1960's. The family has its roots in Galapagos since the late 1930's, making the Aida Maria one of the most traditional Galapagos yachts.
  • The Aida Maria Galapagos cruise has been very popular with past Happy Gringo clients over the years. We recommend it for fun Galapagos cruising without breaking your vacation budget.

Aida Maria Galapagos Cruise Prices

Itineraries and pricing 2025

Browse through the different cruise itineraries below by clicking on each one.

  • $1815Per person

Aida Maria Itinerary for 4 days

  • THU Baltra, Santa Cruz Highlands
  • FRI Post office Bay, Baroness Lookout, Cormorant Point, Devils Crown
  • SAT Suarez Point, Gardner Bay, Gardner Islet & Osborn Islet
  • SUN San Cristobal: Lobos Islet, Airport
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  • $2285Per person

Aida Maria Itinerary for 5 days

  • SUN Baltra Airport; Bachas Beach
  • MON Genovesa Island: Darwin Bay; El Barranco
  • TUE Bartholomew Island, Santiago Island: Sullivan Bay
  • WED Santa Cruz Island: Black Turtle Cove, Dragon Hill
  • THU Santa Cruz Island: Charles Darwin St./ Tortoise Breeding Center; Transfer to Baltra Airport
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  • $2750Per person

Aida Maria Itinerary for 6 days - E

  • THU Baltra, Santa Cruz Highlands
  • FRI Floreana: Post Office Bay, Baroness Lookout, Cormorant Point, Devil's Crown
  • SAT Española: Suarez Point, Gardner Bay, Gardner Islet & Osborn Islet
  • SUN San Cristobal: Lobos Island, Interpretation Centre
  • MON Santa Fe, Plazas Island
  • TUE Charles Darwin Station, Baltra
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  • $2750Per person

Aida Maria Itinerary for 6 days - F

  • TUE Baltra Airport, Santa Cruz Highlands
  • WED Isabela: Sierra Negra Volcano, Wetlands
  • THU Isabela: Moreno Point, Elizabeth Bay
  • FRI Fernandina: Espinoza Point, Isabela: Vicente Roca Point
  • SAT Santiago: Egas Port, Red Beach - Rabida
  • SUN North Seymour, Baltra Airport
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  • $3335Per person

Aida Maria Itinerary for 8 days - A

  • SUN Arrival to Baltra & Santa Cruz: Bachas Beach
  • MON Genovesa: Darwin Bay, El Barranco
  • TUE Bartolome Island & Santiago: Sullivan Bay
  • WED Daphne & Santa Cruz: Black Turtle Cove, Dragon Hill
  • THU Santa Cruz: Charles Darwin Station & Highlands
  • FRI Floreana: Post Office Bay, Cormorant Point, Devil's Crown
  • SAT Española: Suarez Point, Gardner Bay, Islets Gardner & Osborn
  • SUN San Cristobal: Lobos Island & transfer to the Airport
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  • $3335Per person

Aida Maria Itinerary for 8 days - B

  • SUN San Cristobal: Interpretation Centre
  • MON Santa Fe Island: Barrington Bay, South Plaza Island
  • TUE Santa Cruz: Charles Darwin Station/Tortoise Breeding Center, Highlands
  • WED Isabela: Volcan Sierra Negra, Wetlands
  • THU Isabela: Moreno Point, Elizabeth Bay
  • FRI Fernandina: Espinoza Point, Isabela: Vicente Roca Point
  • SAT Santiago: Egas Port, Red Beach - Rabida
  • SUN North Seymour, Baltra airport
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  • $6260Per person

Aida Maria Itinerary for 15 days

  • SUN Arrival to Baltra & Santa Cruz: Bachas Beach
  • MON Genovesa: Darwin Bay , El Barranco
  • TUE Bartolome Island & Santiago: Sullivan Bay
  • WED Daphne & Santa Cruz: Black Turtle Cove , Dragon Hill
  • THU Santa Cruz: Charles Darwin Station & Highlands
  • FRI Floreana: Post Office Bay , Baroness Lookout, Cormorant Point , Devil's Crown
  • SAT Española: Suarez Point , Gardner Bay , Islets Gardner & Osborn
  • SUN San Cristobal: Lobos Island & Interpretation Center
  • MON Santa Fe Island: Barrington Bay , South Plaza Island
  • TUE Tortuga Bay
  • WED Isabela: Volcan Sierra Negra, Wetlands
  • THU Isabela: Moreno Point , Elizabeth Bay
  • FRI Fernandina: Espinoza Point , Isabela: Vicente Roca Point
  • SAT Santiago: Egas Port , Red Beach, Rabida
  • SUN North Seymour , Baltra airport
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Aida Maria Galapagos Yacht Specifications

  • Length: 62.5ft, 19.53m
  • Beam: 17.2ft, 5.36m
  • Speed: 9 knots
  • Crew: 8 + guide
  • Capacity: 16 passengers

Aida Maria Yacht Facilities

  • Private bathroom
  • air conditioningAir conditioning
  • toiletriesToiletries
  • room towelsRoom towels
  • beach towelsBeach towels
  • electricity110v Electricity point in cabin
  • save deposit boxSafe deposit box
  • sundeckSundeck
  • lounge areaLounge area
  • barBar
  • reading materialReading Material
  • vTV/DVD - Communal
  • phoneEmergency Satellite Phone
  • wetsuitsWetsuits for hire

Diving - Snorkeling

  • Snorkeling: included.
  • Diving possible: No.

Included Services

  • Meals: From lunch on Day 1, until breakfast on the final day.
  • Accommodation with private bathroom.
  • Excursions as listed in the itinerary, with a certified naturalist bilingual guide (Spanish/English).
  • Unlimited purified water, tea, coffee, snacks.

Excluded Services

  • Entrance fees Galapagos:

      - Galapagos National Park Fee $200

      - Galapagos transit control card $20 pp (subject to change).

      - Isabela docking fee $15 pp (Itinerary B & F)

      - Bus ticket Baltra Airport / Itabaca channel – $5 per way

  • Flight: International Flights + Quito/Guayaquil - Galapagos - Quito/Guayaquil.
  • Airport transfers in Quito or Guayaquil.
  • Snorkel equipment rental: ($5pp/Day)
  • Wetsuits rental: ($10pp/Day)
  • Child discount: 20% (under 10 yrs old)
  • Singles supplement: 80%
  • Alcoholic beverages & colas (there is a bar on board).
  • Tips for Guides and crew.
  • Any other personal expenses.

About Itineraries

  • On day 1 there is only time for an afternoon visit to be included; similarly, on the final day, there is only a brief morning visit. The reason for this is to connect with the Galapagos flight arrivals and departures at the airport.
  • Contact us for information about which itineraries will run on different dates through the year, and to check tour availabilities. We often have special Galapagos offers too!
  • All yacht information is correct at time of publishing but may be subject to change by the yacht operator or Galapagos National Park authority. Published prices may be subject to change without prior notice

About Cabins

Aida Maria Cabin Distribution:

  • 2 Sun Deck Cabins (7 & 8) : bunk beds, with small windows.
  • 2 Upper Deck Cabins (5 & 6) : bunk beds, with small windows.
  • 4 Main Deck Cabins (1, 2, 3 & 4) : bunk beds, with portholes.

It is possible to request the cabin of your choice at time of booking – just let us know your preference.

Final decision on cabin allocation is always in the hands of the yacht operator.

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