Archipel I and II are sister boats to the same catamaran design, powered partly by solar-powered electric motors charged from roof mounted solar panels. Archipel I has solar powered electricity as well as 2 auxiliary generators. Each boat has 9 cabins with individual climate control, and Archipel II has air-conditioning.
The Archipel I & II, sister catamarans, accommodates 16 passengers in 9 spacious double cabins with outside views, private bathroom, hot water, locker and closet, comfortable dining room, bar and lounge.
Cabins have outside views, private bathroom, hot water, locker and closet. There is a comfortable dining room, bar and lounge; library, ecologic full ventilation system. Other facilities and equipment include TV, DVD, stereo, mobile and e-mail service, safety deposit box, first aid, ice maker, water purifier, elastic observation deck, spacious sundeck with chairs for sleeping or relaxing and kayaks for use.
Specifications |
| Capacity |
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16 passengers |
| Type |
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Motorised Eco-Catamarans |
| Length |
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88.58 feet / 27 m. |
| Equipment |
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Sea kayaks and snorkel gear. |
| Wide |
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86,08 feet / 11 m |
| Speed |
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11 knots |
| Engines |
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2 Cummings IMO 240 HP each |
| Crew |
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8 + 1 naturalist bilingual guide III |
| Electricity |
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10v and 220v. AC/ DC. |
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Itinerary |
| Day 1 |
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Arrive Quito |
| Day 2 |
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Fly Quito - San Cristobal- Lobos Island |
| Day 3 |
: |
Espanola |
| Day 4 |
: |
Floreana |
| Day 5 |
: |
Santa Cruz (Darwin Station) |
| Day 6 |
: |
Isabela |
| Day 7 |
: |
Fernandina |
| Day 8 |
: |
Bartolome - N. Seymour |
| Day 9 |
: |
San Cristobal (Interpretation Center) |
| Day 10 |
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return to Quito |
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Rates |
| Type of Cabin / Deck |
H S |
LS |
H S |
LS |
| 8 days |
10 days |
| Double Cabin |
$1960 |
$1250 |
$2200 |
$1370 |
| Single Cabin |
$11805 |
$1745 |
$2760 |
$2625 |
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