Intimate Small-Group Experience
Travel with a maximum of 16 guests onboard, creating a comfortable atmosphere and more personalized exploration experience.
Boutique Expedition Vessel
Galaxy Bonita Cruise in Galapagos
Explore the Galapagos Islands aboard Galaxy Bonita, a comfortable expedition yacht designed for small groups seeking a deeper connection with nature, wildlife, and the extraordinary landscapes of the archipelago.
| Type | Expedition Vessel |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 16 Guests |
| Cabins | 8 Cabins |
| Crew | Dedicated Crew |
| Guide | Bilingual Naturalist Guide |
| Internet | Starlink WiFi |
Experience the Galaxy Bonita
A Comfortable Small-Group Expedition Through the Galapagos
Discover the Galapagos Islands aboard Galaxy Bonita, a first-class expedition yacht designed for travelers seeking comfort, personalized service, and unforgettable wildlife encounters.
With intimate group sizes, welcoming social spaces, and thoughtfully designed accommodations, Galaxy Bonita offers the comfort of a boutique hotel combined with adventure and exploration throughout the archipelago.
Whether snorkeling alongside marine life, paddling through calm bays, exploring visitor sites with your naturalist guide, or simply enjoying ocean views from the deck, Galaxy Bonita delivers an authentic Galapagos expedition experience.
Eight Comfortable Cabins
Enjoy thoughtfully designed accommodations that provide comfort, privacy, and relaxation throughout your Galapagos adventure.
Bilingual Naturalist Guide
Discover the islands' ecosystems, wildlife, and geology through expert-guided excursions led by a bilingual naturalist guide.
Dedicated Crew and Cruise Director
Benefit from attentive service, seamless coordination, and personalized assistance from an experienced onboard team.
Water Activities Included
Explore marine environments with snorkeling equipment, kayaks, paddleboards, and wetsuits available during designated activities.
Relaxed Expedition Atmosphere
Enjoy comfortable lounges, dining areas, and open decks arranged for connection, rest, and ocean views.
Explore Life Onboard Galaxy Bonita
Inviting Spaces for Relaxation and Discovery
Every area aboard Galaxy Bonita has been thoughtfully designed to enhance your Galapagos expedition experience. From welcoming indoor social spaces and comfortable dining areas to panoramic outdoor decks, each environment invites guests to relax, connect with nature, and enjoy the beauty of the archipelago.
Whether sharing stories after a day of exploration, savoring freshly prepared cuisine, or simply taking in the ocean views from the deck, Galaxy Bonita offers a comfortable and inviting atmosphere throughout the journey.
Indoor Lounge
Deck Plans and Yacht Layout
Discover the Layout of Galaxy Bonita
Explore the thoughtfully designed spaces aboard Galaxy Bonita. From welcoming social areas and dining room to comfortable guest accommodations and outdoor relaxation spaces, every section has been arranged to provide comfort and functionality.
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Main Deck
The Main Deck brings together the yacht's main social spaces, dining area, bar, and guest accommodations, creating a comfortable and welcoming environment for life at sea.
Comfortable Accommodation Onboard Galaxy Bonita
Cabins and Accommodation
Designed for comfort, privacy, and relaxation, the accommodations aboard Galaxy Bonita provide a welcoming retreat after each day of exploration in the Galapagos Islands.
With a combination of matrimonial, twin, and triple accommodations, every cabin is thoughtfully arranged to offer a comfortable onboard experience while navigating the archipelago.
Included in All Cabins
- Private bathroom with shower
- Air conditioning
- Storage and wardrobe space
- Comfortable bedding
- Daily housekeeping service
- Designed for rest and relaxation
- Functional cabin layout
- Ocean-view windows
Matrimonial Cabin
What are the cabins like onboard Galaxy Bonita?
Galaxy Bonita offers comfortable accommodations for up to 16 guests. Cabins include private bathrooms, air conditioning, storage space, and practical furnishings designed to provide a relaxing retreat after each day of exploration.
Activities and Wildlife Encounters aboard Galaxy Bonita
Explore the Galapagos by Land and Sea
Every voyage aboard Galaxy Bonita combines exciting outdoor activities with unforgettable wildlife encounters. From snorkeling alongside marine life and kayaking through tranquil bays to paddleboarding, coastal walks, and guided nature excursions, each day offers new opportunities to experience the Galapagos Islands from different perspectives.
Led by an expert bilingual naturalist guide, guests explore pristine visitor sites, volcanic landscapes, white-sand beaches, and thriving marine ecosystems while discovering the extraordinary biodiversity that makes the Galapagos one of the world's most remarkable destinations.
Expedition Activity
Snorkeling
Explore the vibrant underwater world of the Galapagos alongside sea turtles, colorful fish, rays, and playful sea lions.
Expedition Activity
Kayaking
Paddle through calm bays and volcanic coastlines while enjoying peaceful encounters with wildlife and dramatic scenery.
Expedition Activity
Panga Rides
Navigate sheltered coves, cliffs, and shorelines with your guide for close wildlife observation.
Expedition Activity
Paddle Board
Enjoy a peaceful water activity in designated areas surrounded by volcanic scenery and coastal wildlife.
Expedition Activity
Hiking
Walk through volcanic trails, beaches, and island landscapes while learning about Galapagos geology, flora, and fauna.
Expedition Activity
Wildlife Observation
Encounter giant tortoises, marine iguanas, blue-footed boobies, frigatebirds, sea lions, and other iconic species.
Choose Your Ideal Galapagos Expedition Route
Curated itineraries aboard Galaxy Bonita
Galaxy Yacht offers carefully crafted itineraries designed to showcase wildlife, landscapes, and visitor sites across the archipelago.
ITINERARY A - Western Route
ITINERARY A
Western Route
7 Days - 6 Nights
Volcanic Landscapes, Marine Wildlife and Western Galapagos Exploration
Explore carefully selected visitor sites across the Galapagos Islands, combining wildlife encounters, scenic landscapes, snorkeling opportunities, and expert-guided discovery.
This route is designed for travelers who want a meaningful expedition with comfortable navigation and a strong connection to the islands natural wonders.
Route Overview
- Santa Cruz Island
- San Cristobal Island
- Espanola Island
- Floreana Island
- Santiago Island
- Visitor sites according to itinerary
Expedition Highlights
- Guided island excursions
- Snorkeling opportunities
- Iconic Galapagos wildlife
- Volcanic landscapes
- Scenic beaches
- Naturalist interpretation
Best For
First-time visitors - Wildlife encounters - Birdwatching - Scenic beaches - Classic Galapagos experience
Volcanic Shores of Fernandina
Galapagos Penguins in Isabela
Kayaking at Tagus Cove
Panga Ride at Gardner Bay
Paddle Boarding at Tagus Cove
Volcanic Shores of Fernandina
Galapagos Penguins in Isabela
Kayaking at Tagus Cove
Panga Ride at Gardner Bay
Paddle Boarding at Tagus Cove
ITINERARY B - Southern Route
ITINERARY B
Southern Route
5 Days - 4 Nights
Classic Wildlife, Beaches and Southern Galapagos Highlights
Explore carefully selected visitor sites across the Galapagos Islands, combining wildlife encounters, scenic landscapes, snorkeling opportunities, and expert-guided discovery.
This route is designed for travelers who want a meaningful expedition with comfortable navigation and a strong connection to the islands natural wonders.
Route Overview
- Santa Cruz Island
- San Cristobal Island
- Espanola Island
- Floreana Island
- Santiago Island
- Visitor sites according to itinerary
Expedition Highlights
- Guided island excursions
- Snorkeling opportunities
- Iconic Galapagos wildlife
- Volcanic landscapes
- Scenic beaches
- Naturalist interpretation
Best For
First-time visitors - Wildlife encounters - Birdwatching - Scenic beaches - Classic Galapagos experience
Sea Lions of Lobos Island
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Espanola's Dramatic Cliffs
Giant Tortoises of Santa Cruz
Flamingos at Cormorant Point
Gardner Bay White-Sand Beaches
Sea Lions of Lobos Island
Espanola's Dramatic Cliffs
Giant Tortoises of Santa Cruz
Flamingos at Cormorant Point
Gardner Bay White-Sand Beaches
ITINERARY C - Northern Route
ITINERARY C
Northern Route
5 Days - 4 Nights
Wildlife Encounters and Scenic Galapagos Exploration
Explore carefully selected visitor sites across the Galapagos Islands, combining wildlife encounters, scenic landscapes, snorkeling opportunities, and expert-guided discovery.
This route is designed for travelers who want a meaningful expedition with comfortable navigation and a strong connection to the islands natural wonders.
Route Overview
- Santa Cruz Island
- San Cristobal Island
- Espanola Island
- Floreana Island
- Santiago Island
- Visitor sites according to itinerary
Expedition Highlights
- Guided island excursions
- Snorkeling opportunities
- Iconic Galapagos wildlife
- Volcanic landscapes
- Scenic beaches
- Naturalist interpretation
Best For
First-time visitors - Wildlife encounters - Birdwatching - Scenic beaches - Classic Galapagos experience
Blue-Footed Boobies of North Seymour
Black Turtle Cove Mangroves
Bartolome Island Landscapes
Lava Lizards of North Seymour
Blue-Footed Boobies of North Seymour
Black Turtle Cove Mangroves
Bartolome Island Landscapes
Lava Lizards of North Seymour
What's Included in Your Galaxy Bonita Expedition
Every Galaxy Bonita expedition is designed to provide a seamless and enriching Galapagos experience, combining expert-guided exploration, comfortable onboard accommodations, exciting water activities, and personalized service throughout your journey.
Included
- Airport assistance on cruise departure dates
- Transportation and navigation within the Galapagos Marine Reserve
- Bilingual naturalist guide (English-Spanish)
- Onboard Cruise Director
- Personalized crew service
- All meals throughout the cruise (from lunch on embarkation day to breakfast on departure day)
- Snacks after excursions (except on the final day)
- Welcome cocktail
- Unlimited purified water, coffee, and tea
- All visits, excursions, and activities included in the itinerary
- Airport-Canal-Airport transportation
- Use of docks and ferries
- Snorkeling equipment (mask, snorkel, and fins)
- Kayaks and paddleboards in designated areas
- Wetsuits
Not Included
- International flights to and from Ecuador
- Flights between mainland Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands
- Galapagos National Park entrance fee (USD 200 per person)
- Transit Control Card (USD 20 per person)
- Alcoholic beverages
- Crew gratuities
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance (highly recommended)
- Additional services not specifically listed
Pricing and Availability
Choose Your Ideal Galaxy Bonita Journey
Galaxy Yacht offers classic Galapagos routes for travelers seeking a comfortable first-class yacht experience with expert-guided exploration.
| Itinerary | Route | Duration | Starting From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Itinerary A | Western Route | 7 Days / 6 Nights | From $4,350 pp |
| Itinerary B | Southern Route | 5 Days / 4 Nights | From $2,900 pp |
| Itinerary C | Northern Route | 5 Days / 4 Nights | From $2,900 pp |
Need Help Choosing the Right Itinerary?
- Current availability by departure date
- Cabin selection assistance
- Special promotions and seasonal offers
- Personalized itinerary recommendations
Galaxy Bonita FAQ
What type of yacht is Galaxy Bonita?
Galaxy Bonita is a expedition yacht designed for small-group Galapagos cruises, offering comfortable accommodations, personalized service, and immersive wildlife experiences.
How many guests can Galaxy Bonita accommodate?
Galaxy Bonita accommodates up to 16 guests, creating an intimate atmosphere with personalized attention from the crew and naturalist guide.
What cabin types are available onboard?
Cabin layouts vary by vessel and may include matrimonial, twin, or triple accommodations. Cabins include private bathrooms, air conditioning, comfortable bedding, and storage space.
Are snorkeling and kayaking included?
Yes. Snorkeling equipment, kayaks in designated areas, guided excursions, and most onboard expedition activities are included.
What wildlife can I expect to see?
Depending on the itinerary and season, guests may encounter giant tortoises, marine iguanas, sea lions, blue-footed boobies, frigatebirds, penguins, rays, sea turtles, sharks, and many endemic species.
What is not included in the cruise fare?
International flights, Galapagos flights, National Park entrance fees, Transit Control Cards, alcoholic beverages, travel insurance, gratuities, and personal expenses are not included.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking several months in advance, especially for peak travel seasons and popular departure dates, to secure the best cabin availability and itinerary options.
Galaxy Bonita Expedition Planning
Designed Around Your Galapagos Adventure
Every Galaxy Bonita expedition is tailored to your preferred itinerary, travel dates, and travel interests.
- Personalized itinerary recommendations
- Comfortable small-group yacht experience
- Wildlife and activity-focused exploration
- Dedicated Galapagos cruise specialists