Tip Top II Yacht

High level of comfort

The M/C Tip Top II was built in 2008 and redesigned in 2015 & 2016 to offer the highest level of comfort and coziness to all its guests in their unforgettable journey throughout the Galapagos Islands. All voyages will be accompanied by a highly-skilled crew and a bilingual naturalist guide during the programmed activities, such as beautiful hikes, kayaking, and zodiac excursions.
The Tip Top II is one of the most stable yachts of its kind, ideal for those tourists looking for a pleasant and calm trip. In addition to its beautifully renovated cabins, the Tip Top II features an elegant interior lounge, shade sails, an alfresco bar, and a dining area to soak up the breathtaking Galapagos vistas. Furthermore, all cabins have been equipped with private bathrooms, safety deposit boxes and air conditioning. Upper decks have beautiful and cozy balconies specially designed to provide a relaxing atmosphere.
From single cabins to interconnected doubles and twins for families traveling together, the Tip Top II offers a wide range of services and facilities to meet the needs and requirements of all its guests.

Included
Alimentation (breakfast, lunch and dinner)
Non-alcoholic beverages: water, tea, unlimited coffee
Transfers to and from the airport in Galápagos (If the flights arrive on the same day of the beginning and end of the cruise)
Guide and excursions
Does not include
Air flights to and from Galápagos
Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
Tips and personal expenses
Immigration control card
Park entrance fee
Travel insurance
Snorkel equipment
Wet Suit

Galapagos Islands

Yachts

Destination
Galapagos Islands
Included
Airline Tickets
Bilingual Naturalist Guide
Breakfast
Private Transportation
Not Included
Acommodation
Dinner
Lunch
Nothing that is not specified in the program
Tickets to tourist attractions
Tips
Transfer In
Transfer Out
Travel Insurance

ITINERARY A: 5 DAYS

MONDAY.- San Cristobal Airport / Witch’s Hill / Kicker Rock.
TUESDAY.- Floreana / Baroness Viewpoint / Peace Haven / Post Office Bay / Cormorant Point / Devil's Crown.
WEDNESDAY.- Española: Punta Suarez / Gardner Islet / Osborn Islet / Gardner Bay.
THURSDAY.- Santa Cruz: Highlands / Fausto Llerena Breeding Center.
FRIDAY.- Santa Cruz: Black Turtle Cove / Baltra Airport.

ITINERARY B: 8 DAYS

FRIDAY.- Baltra Airport / Mosquera Islet.
SATURDAY.- Sullivan Bay / Playa Roja / Rabida Is.
SUNDAY.- Fernandina Is.: Punta Espinoza / Isabela Is.: Elizabeth Bay.
MONDAY.- Isabela: Urbina Bay / Ensenada del Tajo.
TUESDAY Santiago: Puerto Egas / Bartolome.
WEDNESDAY Chinese Hat / Dragon Hill.
THURSDAY.- Santa Cruz: Highlands / Fausto Llerena Breeding Center.
FRIDAY.- North Seymour / Baltra Airport.

ITINERARY C: 8 DAYS

FRIDAY.- Baltra Airport / Santa Cruz / Bachas Beach
SATURDAY.- Genovesa / Prince Phillip Steps / Darwin Bay.
SUNDAY.- South Plaza Is. / Santa Fe Is.
MONDAY.- San Cristobal / Interpretation Center / Witch’s Hill / Kicker Rock.
TUESDAY.- Floreana: Baroness Viewpoint / Peace Haven / Post Office Bay / Cormorant Point / Devil's Crown.
WEDNESDAY.- Española Is. / Suarez Point / Gardner Islot / Osborn Islot / Gardner Bay.
THURSDAY.- Santa Cruz: Highlands / Fausto Llerena Breeding Center.
FRIDAY.- Santa Cruz: Black Turtle Cove / Baltra Airport.

Tip top II

INCLUDED

All meals on board the cruise (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
All detailed excursions with a bilingual naturalist guide
Unlimited water, coffee and tea
Transfers in Galapagos (only if tourists arrive/leave the same day of tour’s beginning/ending).

DOES NOT INCLUDE

Flights to/from Galapagos
Entrance tax to the Galapagos National Park
Immigration control card (INGALA)
Guide and crew tips
Alcoholic & soft drinks
Personal expenses
Personal travel insurance
Fuel surcharge

PRICE: Please feel free to contact us so we can inform you about the rates. It will depend on the season and availability; we can also analyze the possibility of applying a special last-minute rate.

Capacity: 16 passengers
Cabins: 8 cabins - Each cabin has: Private bathroom (toilet, shower, washbasin and vanity) locker and drawers. Hair dryer, safety deposit box and air conditioning are also included.
Social Areas: Sun deck, dining room, comfortable Lounge
Crew: 8 members: Captain, bilingual, naturalist, guide, engineer, chef. two sailors
Included: Air ticket to/from Galapagos, daily guided expeditions by naturalists, all meals. air conditioning and private facilities, briefings, lectures and activities on board, kayaks and snorkeling gear, transfers from / to the airport in Galapagos (only if tourists arrive/leave the same day of tour’s beginning/ending).
Not Included: Fuel surcharge, Galapagos National Park entrance fee, transit control card, personal expenses and tips, alcoholic beverages.
Length: 104 feet
Beam: 40 feet
Draft: 5 feet
Cruising speed: 12 knots
Safety & Communications System: (2) 24-mile range Furuno Navnet Radar/Chart Plotter (2) Furuno-FCV620 Eco sounder, GPS, Furuno NX300 Navtex, Furuno SC-Satellite Fluxgate compass, Icom M802 HF-MF/DSC Radio (2) Icom M506 VHF/DSC radios, ACR Epirb, ACR Sart (2) ACR VHF bi directional rescue radios, Ritchie Magnetic Compass, hydraulic helm, barometer, clock, thermometer, helm indicator, searchlight, horn, fire & smoke detector system (2) Viking inflatable life rafts for 25 passengers each one (30) life jackets Twin 17 feet Caribe Nautica Inflatable boats with 25 HP four stroke outboard motors for 12 passengers each one All safety equipment complies with International Coast Guard regulations.
Mechanic Equipment: Twin Detroit Diesel MTU 350 HP main engines. Twin 60 KW John Deere/Marathon (M) electric generators. Water Separator, Raritan Marine Sanitation Device sewage treatment system. Westfalia Separator Mineral oil Systems. WMSQ-2500 Reverse Osmosis desalination system.