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M/V Galapagos Legend Cruise
M/V Legend accommodates 110 passengers and 66 crew in style and comfort, with a large deck that is ideal for relaxing and viewing wildlife and scenery. For 2008, Cox & Kings is pleased to offer a specially reserved Junior Suite on Earth Deck, with picture windows. All cabins feature TV, 24-hour room service and other facilities aboard include a dining room, lounge, pool and library. Visits to the islands take place in groups of 15 or less, at a leisurely pace, and there is plenty of time to enjoy snorkelling and to relax on board. Seven night cruises depart on Mondays and Thursdays; four night departures on Thursdays, and three night cruises on Mondays. Day 1: Fly to Quito via Miami with British Airways / American Airlines, or via Houston with Continental. Transfer to the Swissotel for 2 nights. (N) Day 2: Morning tour of Quito and take the cable car up Pichincha Volcano. (B) Day 3: Fly to the Galapagos Islands and board the Legend for a 7 night cruise. Afternoon visit to `Chinese Hat' where sea lions can be seen. (B, L, D) Day 4: Morning visit to Dragon Hill. Afternoon visit to Cormorant Point on Floreana Island, where snorkelling is possible. (B, L, D) Day 5: Visits to Espanola Island, home to bluefooted boobie and albatross, and San Cristobal's interpretation centre. (B, L, D) Day 6: Morning at North Seymour, home to frigate birds, and afternoon at Bartolome Island with great snorkelling near pinnacle rock. (B, L, D) Day 7: Visits to Urbina Bay on Isabela Island, where giant tortoise may be seen. Afternoon visit to Fernandina Island. (B, L, D) Day 8: Visit Santiago, with colonies of fur seal, and the small Rabida Island. (B, L, D) Day 9: Visit the Charles Darwin Research Station on Santa Cruz, and the highlands to look for giant tortoise. (B, L, D) Day 10: Morning visit to Bachas beach. Afternoon flight to Quito and overnight at the Swissotel (B) Day 11: Fly to London via Miami or Houston. (B) Day 12: Arrive London. (N)
M/V Galapagos Explorer II Cruise
The Explorer II is a first class cruise ship with a capacity for 100 passengers and 150 staff. All cabins are spacious suites complete with sitting area, TV, VCR, and large picture windows (except Magellan Deck). Facilities include a restaurant, piano bar, library, small pool and jacuzzi, and sun lounge It is renowned for its excellent service and naturalist guides. Islands are visited in groups of 15 or less. Seven night cruises depart on Saturdays or Wednesdays; four night departures on Saturdays, and three nights cruises on Wednesdays. Cox & Kings have reserved Classic and Premium suites for regular departures throughout the year. Day 1: Fly to Quito via Miami with British Airways / American Airlines, or via Houston with Continental. Transfer to the Swissotel for 2 nights. (N) Day 2: Morning tour of Quito and take the cable car up Pichincha Volcano. (B) Day 3: Fly to The Galapagos Islands and board the Explorer II for a 7 night cruise. Afternoon visit to Cerro Brujo. (B, L, D) Day 4: Day at Espanola Island, visiting Punta Suarez and Gardener Bay. (B, L D) Day 5: Morning visit to the Charles Darwin Research Centre on Santa Cruz; afternoon visit to Rabida Island. (B, L, D) Day 6: Morning visit to Bachas beach on Santa Cruz; afternoon visit to Dargon Hill. (B, L, D) Day 7: Morning visit to Bartolome Island, where you may see Galapagos penguin. Afternoon at Puerto Egas on Santiago Island. (B, L, D) Day 8: Visit Punta Espinoza on Fernandina, and
GALAPAGOS ISLANDS: LEGEND
Code PRIVATE JOURNEYS
the large island of Isabela at Punta Vicente Roca. (B, L, D) Day 9: Morning visit to North Seymour Island, home to frigate birds and blue-footed boobie. Afternoon visit to the Santa Cruz highlands in search of giant tortoise. (B, L, D) Day 10: Morning choice of tours including San Cristobal's interpretation centre and Isla Lobos. Afternoon flight to Quito and overnight at the Swissotel. (B, L, D) Day 11: Fly to London via Miami or Houston. (B) Day 12: Arrive London. For availability and departure dates, please enquire for details or see the Cox & Kings website. International flights are subject to availability at time of booking.
Prices in GBP£'s per person sharing a twin bedded room
Single Supp Sole Supp
Departures on or between
No of 01 Jan to 21 Mar to 07 Apr to 01 May to 30 Jun to 02 Sep to 30 Sep to 01 Nov to nights 20 Mar 08 06 Apr 08 30 Apr 08 29 Jun 08 01 Sep 08 29 Sep 08 31 Oct 08 15 Dec 08
GPG
Code
Galapagos Islands: Legend
PRIVATE JOURNEYS
10
3280
3450
3150
3275
3750
3295
3395
2995
1600
Single Supp
1600
Sole Supp
No. of 01 Jan to 21 Mar to 07 Apr to 15 Jun to 01 Jul to 22 Aug to 01 Nov to 24 Nov to nights 20 Mar 08 06 Apr 08 14 Jun 08 30 Jun 08 21 Aug 08 31 Oct 08 23 Nov 08 15 Dec 08
GPX
Galapagos Islands: Explorer II
10
3325
3495
3175
3395
3775
3375
3195
2995
POA
POA
Additional Information
Meal Basis: As per itinerary: (B) = Breakfast, (L) = Lunch, (D) = Dinner, (N) = No Meals.. Please enquire for departure dates or see the Cox & Kings website. Explorer II: Based on Classic Suite, Magellan or Columbus Deck. Some dates based on Premium Suite, Marco Polo Deck, £190 per person supplement.
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