Valkiria

Built in France, this charming sailing catamaran was designed by Philippe Jeantote for cruising around the Galapagos in style. This beautiful yacht accommodates 10 guests in 5 double cabins with private baths and full size beds. The Valkiria boasts lovely indoor and outdoor dining areas, a bar, lounge, and small library. It offers a unique itinerary, blending multisport activities such as kayaking, biking, snorkeling, hiking and horseback riding with the extraordinary wildlife of the Galapagos Islands. It has full navigational equipment featuring all US and EU communication and safety required electronics and is operated in large part by solar power to be more environmentally friendly.

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Valkiria
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Valkiria

10 Day Tour

  • Day 1 : Arrive Quito
  • Day 2 : Fly to Baltra Island - Kayaking Punta Estrada and Bahia Diving
  • Day 3 : Isabela Island - Horseback Riding and Trekking
  • Day 4 : Zodiac Ride and Lava Rock Puerto
  • Day 5 : Floreana Island: Puerto Velasco Ibarra and Highlands
  • Day 6 : Kayaking and Snorkelling
  • Day 7 : Tortoises and Snorkelling
  • Day 8 : Mountain Biking Santa Cruz
  • Day 9 : Charles Darwin Center
  • Day 10 : Return Home
  Price
Cabins $2,740
All itineraries are subject to change due to weather or changes by the National Park Service.
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Prices Include :
2 nights accommodation in Quito, Galapagos Cruise (5D or 8D), meals while in the Galapagos, Quito representative, naturalist guide while on yacht, all domestic transfers and breakfasts at hotel.

Not included in the Price :
Domestic airfare: (Quito/Gal/Quito), international airfare, international transfers, airport taxes, travel insurance, lunch and dinner while in towns or cities, entrance to Galapagos National Park($100).
    Airfare : Roundtrip flights (Guayaquil/Gal/Guayaquil)
  • $350 - Low Season : (Sep 15 - Oct 31, May 1 - June 14)
  • $400 - High Season : (June 15 - Sept 14, Nov 1 - April 30)
    Airfare : Roundtrip flights (Quito/Gal/Quito)
  • $370 - Low Season : (Sep 15 - Oct 31, May 1 - June 14)
  • $425 - High Season : (June 15 - Sept 14, Nov 1 - April 30)
Notes : This yacht has no hot water or air conditioning. A minimum of 4 people are needed to confirm a booking.
Accommodations : Rates include our standard bed and breakfast style accommodations in Quito or Guayaquil. Optional hotel upgrades available.
Quito | Guayaquil
Pre & Post Tour Accommodations : Share US$45, Single US$75
Optional Single Supplement : 80%
Rates are based on double occupancy. Travelers can elect to pay a single supplement if they would prefer a private room, pending availability at the time of booking. Single travelers willing to share are not required to pay the supplement.

Although Adventure Life will make every effort to honor single cabin requests, the yachts reserve the right to refund this supplement and pair up single travelers if necessary during peak travel times.
    Snorkeling Information :
  • Available free of charge.
Payment Information:
Deposit is $600/person. Final payment due 70 days (10 weeks) before departure.
Deposits are non-refundable

Special Cancellation & Fee Schedule Applies
Days Prior to departure Fee
70 days of more Deposit
69-30 50%
29-0 100%
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