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Aida Maria Yacht 4-Day Cruise

4-day Galápagos cruise aboard the Aida Maria Yacht, a budget motor yacht.
Aida Maria Yacht Galápagos cruise – cabin

Overview

Aida Maria is a hand-built wooden yacht made in the Galápagos with local timber, run by a family that has guided visitors here since the 1960s. She is a straightforward, friendly choice for travelers who want to cruise the islands on a budget.

Cabins are compact but have air conditioning and private bathrooms, and itineraries range from 4 to 15 days.

This 4-day, 3-night itinerary starts on a Thursday and visits Santa Cruz, Floreana, Española and San Cristobal.

Includes / Excludes

INCLUDED:

  • Accommodation in your chosen cabin with private bathroom
  • All meals from lunch on day 1 to breakfast on the last day
  • Daily excursions with a certified bilingual naturalist guide
  • Snorkeling equipment
  • Purified water, tea and coffee

NOT INCLUDED:

  • Galápagos National Park entrance fee (US$200, subject to change)
  • Transit Control Card (US$20, subject to change)
  • Flights to and from Galápagos and international flights
  • Airport transfers in Quito or Guayaquil
  • Wetsuit rental
  • Alcoholic and soft drinks
  • Tips for the guide and crew
  • Personal expenses
Aida Maria Yacht Galápagos cruise – lounge

Highlights

Budget-friendly:

The most affordable way to cruise the islands.

Local heritage:

Hand-built in the Galápagos by a pioneer family.

Flexible length:

Cruises from 4 to 15 days.

Essentials covered:

Air conditioning and private bathrooms.

Aida Maria Yacht Galápagos cruise – exterior

Boat: Aida Maria Yacht

  • Motor Yacht
  • Budget cruise
  • Up to 16 guests
  • 4 days / 3 nights

Prices per person

Cabin From
Standard cabin $1815

Reference prices per person in a shared cabin, subject to availability. Ask us for the exact rate for your dates.

Cabins

  • 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.

On board

  • Private bathroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Toiletries
  • Room towels
  • Beach towels
  • 110v Electricity point in cabin
  • Safe deposit box
  • Sundeck
  • Lounge area
  • Bar
  • Reading Material
  • TV/DVD
  • Emergency Satellite Phone
  • Wetsuits for hire

Good to know

  • Single supplement: 80%
  • Child discount: 20% (ask us about age limits)
  • Day 1 and the last day are short: they are timed around flight arrivals and departures
  • Itineraries, prices and cabin allocation may be changed by the operator or the National Park
Aida Maria Yacht Galápagos cruise – activity

Itinerary

Day 1 · Thursday :
Santa Cruz

Baltra, Santa Cruz Highlands

Day 2 · Friday :
Floreana

Post office Bay, Baroness Lookout, Cormorant Point, Devils Crown

Day 3 · Saturday :
Española

Suarez Point, Gardner Bay, Gardner Islet & Osborn Islet

Day 4 · Sunday :
San Cristobal

San Cristobal: Lobos Islet, Airport

Includes / Excludes

INCLUDED:

  • Accommodation in your chosen cabin with private bathroom
  • All meals from lunch on day 1 to breakfast on the last day
  • Daily excursions with a certified bilingual naturalist guide
  • Snorkeling equipment
  • Purified water, tea and coffee

NOT INCLUDED:

  • Galápagos National Park entrance fee (US$200, subject to change)
  • Transit Control Card (US$20, subject to change)
  • Flights to and from Galápagos and international flights
  • Airport transfers in Quito or Guayaquil
  • Wetsuit rental
  • Alcoholic and soft drinks
  • Tips for the guide and crew
  • Personal expenses

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