Petrel is a first-class catamaran in the Galapagos. Sailing with the Petrel is a great way to explore the remarkable Galapagos. Guests travel in comfort to the different islands, where they have up-close encounters with blue-footed boobies, iguanas, giant tortoises, whales and more. Furthermore, it’s selected guides are not only knowledgeable about biology and ecology but they have excellent client reviews.
Itineraries:
The four-day Petrel itinerary travels to San Cristobal, Española & Floreana before finishing at Santa Cruz.
The five-day Genovesa & Central Islands itinerary includes the famous Pinnacle Rock and Genovesa- birdlife heaven- Then, it continues to Santiago and Santa Cruz Islands.
The 6-day B- Central & Southern Islands itinerary explores Santa Cruz, South Plazas, Santa Fe, San Cristobal, Española & Floreana. On the 6-day A itinerary you will visit Santa Cruz, Fernandina & Isabela islands.
The Petrel also offers 8-day A & B cruises to Isabela, Fernandina & Central Island; and Central & Genovesa respectively.
About the vessel:
This beautiful motorized catamaran offers a deluxe way to visit these magical islands. Named after a sea bird common to Galapagos, the Petrel is like its namesake: elegant, swift, and silent at sea. The Petrel is designed for comfort and stability and is outfitted with 8 spacious cabins, a comfortable lounge, and Jacuzzi.
During your Galapagos cruise, you will be exploring not only by zodiac but you will also have kayaks, hikes and snorkelling opportunities. If you are looking at travelling to the Galapagos Islands, have a look at our blog on when is the best time to travel.