Galapagos Cruise with Alya – Catamaran

The Jewel of the Galapagos Islands — M/C Alya Luxury Catamaran

Sleek, modern, and elegantly designed, the Alya Luxury Catamaran embodies the beauty and uniqueness of the Galapagos. With a maximum capacity of 16 guests across nine spacious cabins, spectacular architecture, personalized service, and refined dining, it offers an immersive and luxurious way to experience the “Enchanted Islands”.

Luxury Experience & Social Spaces

• – State-of-the-art navigation systems, eco-conscious design, and smooth cruising at 12 knots
• – Shared social areas include a panoramic sea-view lounge (with TV, DVD, and library), dining room (with 24-hour coffee station), al fresco dining deck, bar, expansive sun deck, and jacuzzi.

Accommodation & Amenities

• – Nine cabins, all with private balconies and panoramic windows
  • Configurations: double/matrimonial or twin beds (convertible)
  • Each cabin features climate control, private bathroom, safe box, desk, and wardrobe
• – Capacity: maximum 16 passengers, served by 8 crew, 1 Cruise Director, and 1 certified bilingual guide
• – Built in 2017 (Guayaquil), the Alya meets international ecological and safety standards

Activities & Wildlife – Explore by Land, Sea & Underwater Twice-daily excursions led by expert naturalists include:
– Guided hikes on varied Galapagos islands
– Snorkeling with full equipment (mask, fins, wet suits)

– Kayaking, paddle boarding, and panga rides

– Wildlife encounters: sea lions, marine iguanas, tortoises, boobies, penguins — perfect for photography lovers

Safety References

• Certified safety gear: 35 lifejackets, 4 lifebuoys, survival rafts, fire detection systems, flare guns, radar, GPS navigation

Itineraries & Sample Program Lengths

Alya offers carefully curated itineraries:

• 5-Day itineraries, visiting Central and Northern Islands
• 6-Day itineraries, exploring Western or Southern islands

Included & Not included