Intimate Small-Group Experience
Enjoy a more personal atmosphere with a maximum of 12 guests onboard, allowing for meaningful wildlife encounters and a relaxed expedition environment.
Boutique Expedition Vessel
Explore the Galapagos Islands aboard the Galaxy Stella, a boutique expedition vessel designed for small groups seeking a deeper connection with nature, wildlife, and the extraordinary landscapes of the archipelago.
| Type | Expedition Vessel |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 12 Guests |
| Cabins | 6 Cabins |
| Crew | 7 Crew Members |
| Guide | 1 Bilingual Naturalist Guide |
| Internet | Starlink WiFi |

Experience the Galaxy Stella
Designed for just 12 guests, the Galaxy Stella offers a more personal and immersive way to experience the Galapagos Islands. Every journey is shaped by the rhythm of the ocean, the ever-changing scenery, and meaningful encounters with the archipelago's extraordinary wildlife.
With only six cabins onboard, guests enjoy a relaxed atmosphere, attentive service, and the opportunity to explore the islands in a small-group setting. From peaceful navigation between islands to guided wildlife excursions, the experience is designed to foster a genuine connection with nature.
Whether observing seabirds along dramatic coastlines, snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, or simply enjoying the views from the deck, Galaxy Stella offers a comfortable and authentic Galapagos expedition experience.
Enjoy a more personal atmosphere with a maximum of 12 guests onboard, allowing for meaningful wildlife encounters and a relaxed expedition environment.
With only six cabins available, guests benefit from a quieter onboard experience and a greater sense of privacy throughout the voyage.
Learn about the islands' unique ecosystems, geology, and wildlife through guided excursions led by an experienced bilingual naturalist guide.
A professional crew of seven ensures smooth navigation, attentive service, and a comfortable experience both onboard and ashore.
Enjoy internet connectivity throughout much of your expedition thanks to onboard Starlink WiFi service.
Galaxy Stella is ideal for travelers seeking authentic wildlife encounters, scenic navigation, and a closer connection with the natural beauty of the Galapagos Islands.
Explore Life Onboard Galaxy Stella
Every area aboard the Galaxy Stella has been thoughtfully designed to enhance the expedition experience. From panoramic lounges and elegant dining spaces to open-air relaxation areas, guests can enjoy comfort, scenic views, and meaningful moments throughout their journey in the Galapagos Islands.

The main indoor lounge serves as the social heart of the vessel, offering a sophisticated atmosphere for relaxation and conversation. Large panoramic windows frame the ever-changing Galapagos scenery, filling the space with natural light while providing uninterrupted views of the ocean throughout the voyage.
Deck Plans & Yacht Layout
Explore the thoughtfully designed spaces aboard Galaxy Stella. From the social areas and dining room on the Main Deck to the guest accommodations and outdoor relaxation areas, every section of the yacht has been carefully planned to maximize comfort, privacy, and connection with the surrounding Galapagos environment.

The Main Deck brings together the yacht's main social spaces, dining area, and exclusive Master Cabin, creating a comfortable and welcoming environment for life at sea.
Luxury Accommodation Onboard Galaxy Stella
Designed for comfort, privacy, and relaxation, the accommodations aboard Galaxy Stella provide a welcoming retreat after each day of exploration in the Galapagos Islands. From the spacious Master Suite to the thoughtfully designed matrimonial and twin cabins, every space balances functionality with the tranquility of life at sea.
All cabins include private bathrooms, comfortable bedding, air conditioning, and storage space, creating a relaxing environment where guests can unwind while remaining connected to the surrounding beauty of the archipelago.

Galaxy Stella offers comfortable and thoughtfully designed accommodations for up to 12 guests. The vessel features a spacious Master Suite, matrimonial cabins, and twin cabins, all equipped with private bathrooms, air conditioning, storage space, and comfortable furnishings designed for relaxation between daily Galapagos adventures.
Gastronomic Experiences Onboard Galaxy Stella
Dining aboard the Galaxy Stella is an essential part of the expedition experience. Carefully crafted menus, fresh ingredients, and attentive service come together to create memorable culinary moments while exploring the Galapagos Islands.
Designed to complement life at sea, every meal reflects a balance between international cuisine and local flavors inspired by the unique marine heritage of the archipelago. From breakfast before a wildlife excursion to dinner under the stars, each dining experience is thoughtfully planned to enhance the journey.

Our culinary concept combines international recipes with local specialties that celebrate the flavors and traditions of the Galapagos and Ecuador. Menus are carefully curated to offer variety, freshness, and a memorable dining experience throughout the voyage.

A selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages is available to accompany different moments of the journey. Whether enjoying a morning coffee, a refreshing drink after an excursion, or a sunset cocktail, each beverage experience is designed to complement life onboard.

Meals aboard Galaxy Stella are prepared by professionally trained chefs who combine technical expertise, creativity, and attention to detail in every dish. Their commitment to quality ensures a dining experience that is both satisfying and memorable.
Explore the Galapagos
Every day aboard Galaxy Stella brings new opportunities to discover the extraordinary natural wonders of the Galapagos Islands. From snorkeling alongside marine wildlife to exploring remote coastlines by kayak or panga, each activity is designed to create meaningful connections with the archipelago's unique ecosystems and breathtaking landscapes.
Expedition Activity
Guided snorkeling excursions reveal the incredible marine biodiversity that makes the Galapagos Islands famous worldwide. Swim through crystal-clear waters while observing sea turtles, rays, colorful fish, marine iguanas, and other remarkable species that thrive beneath the surface.

Expedition Activity
Paddle along volcanic coastlines, mangrove ecosystems, and secluded coves while enjoying a peaceful perspective of the islands and their wildlife.

Expedition Activity
Explore coastal environments and observe wildlife from the water during guided panga excursions led by experienced naturalist guides.

Expedition Activity
Walk through lava fields, beaches, and natural trails while learning about the geology, flora, and fauna that make the Galapagos so unique.

Expedition Activity
Glide across calm waters and enjoy a closer connection with the marine environments surrounding the islands.

Expedition Activity
Observe some of the Galapagos' most iconic species, including giant tortoises, marine iguanas, blue-footed boobies, sea lions, frigatebirds, and many other endemic animals in their natural habitat.

Galaxy Stella Itineraries
4 Days - 3 Nights
The Southern Route offers a perfect introduction to the Galapagos Islands, combining some of the archipelago's most iconic visitor sites with exceptional wildlife encounters. From the sea lion colonies of Lobos Island to the dramatic cliffs of Espanola and the giant tortoises of Santa Cruz, this itinerary showcases the diverse ecosystems that have made the Galapagos world famous.
Designed for travelers seeking a balanced expedition experience, the route combines coastal exploration, wildlife observation, snorkeling opportunities, and fascinating insights into the islands' natural history, making it ideal for first-time visitors and nature enthusiasts alike.
Best For
First-time visitors - Iconic wildlife encounters - Scenic beaches - Classic Galapagos experience








8 Days - 7 Nights
The Western Expedition Route explores some of the most remote, geologically active, and wildlife-rich regions of the Galapagos Islands. From the lava fields of Fernandina and the volcanic coastlines of Isabela to the iconic landscapes of Bartolome, this itinerary offers an immersive journey through the archipelago's most extraordinary ecosystems.
Designed for travelers seeking a deeper Galapagos experience, this route combines wildlife encounters, volcanic scenery, snorkeling opportunities, and guided exploration across several of the islands' most celebrated visitor sites. The result is a comprehensive expedition showcasing the incredible biodiversity and geological history that make the Galapagos unlike anywhere else on Earth.
Best For
Wildlife enthusiasts - Volcanic landscapes - Photography - Adventure travelers - Extended Galapagos exploration
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5 Days - 4 Nights
The Northern Wildlife Route explores some of the most wildlife-rich visitor sites in the Galapagos Islands, combining spectacular seabird colonies, pristine beaches, and unforgettable marine environments. From the nesting grounds of North Seymour and Genovesa Island to the iconic waters surrounding Kicker Rock, this itinerary offers exceptional opportunities to observe the archipelago's unique biodiversity.
Perfect for nature enthusiasts and wildlife photographers, the route combines guided island walks, snorkeling opportunities, and close encounters with some of the Galapagos' most remarkable species. Guests can experience dramatic coastal landscapes, thriving bird colonies, and some of the most celebrated wildlife destinations in the archipelago.
Best For
Birdwatchers - Wildlife photographers - Marine life enthusiasts - Nature lovers - Short Galapagos expeditions
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8 Days - 7 Nights
This extended expedition combines the highlights of the Northern Wildlife Route with the iconic visitor sites of the Southern Galapagos, creating one of the most complete journeys available aboard Galaxy Stella. Guests experience remarkable bird colonies, pristine beaches, volcanic coastlines, world-famous wildlife encounters, and some of the archipelago's most celebrated visitor sites.
From the seabird paradise of Genovesa Island and the marine environments surrounding Kicker Rock to the dramatic landscapes of Espanola and the historic sites of Floreana, this itinerary offers an exceptional balance of wildlife observation, snorkeling opportunities, scenic exploration, and natural history. It is the ideal choice for travelers seeking a deeper and more comprehensive Galapagos experience.
Best For
Wildlife enthusiasts - Birdwatchers - Photographers - First-time visitors - Travelers seeking a complete Galapagos experience
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Every Galaxy Stella expedition is designed to provide a seamless and comfortable Galapagos experience, combining expert-guided exploration, personalized service, premium amenities, and carefully planned onboard comfort throughout your journey.
Pricing & Availability
Galaxy Stella offers a collection of intimate small-group itineraries designed to showcase the incredible wildlife, landscapes, and natural wonders of the Galapagos Islands.
| Itinerary | Duration | Starting From |
|---|---|---|
| Itinerary A - Southern Route | 4 Days / 3 Nights | From $3,900 pp |
| Itinerary C - Northern Wildlife Route | 5 Days / 4 Nights | From $5,200 pp |
| Itinerary B - Western Expedition Route | 8 Days / 7 Nights | From $9,000 pp |
| Itinerary C+A - Grand Galapagos Discovery | 8 Days / 7 Nights | From $9,000 pp |
Prices are listed as starting rates per person and may vary based on travel dates, cabin category, occupancy, and seasonal promotions. Contact our team for the most current availability and personalized quotation.
Rates are based on double occupancy. Master Suite supplements may apply depending on departure date and cabin availability.
Our team can also inform you about current promotions, special departures, and the most suitable cabin options for your travel style and budget.
Galaxy Stella is a boutique expedition yacht designed for travelers seeking a more intimate Galapagos experience. With capacity for just 12 guests, the vessel offers a relaxed atmosphere, personalized service, and close connections with the islands' extraordinary wildlife and landscapes.
Galaxy Stella accommodates up to 12 guests, creating a small-group environment that allows for a more personalized and immersive expedition experience throughout the Galapagos Islands.
The yacht offers a selection of accommodations, including a spacious Master Suite, matrimonial cabins, and twin cabins. All cabins feature private bathrooms, comfortable bedding, storage space, and thoughtful layouts designed for life at sea.
Yes. Galaxy Stella is equipped with Starlink WiFi, allowing guests to stay connected during much of their expedition while exploring the Galapagos Islands.
Depending on the itinerary, guests may enjoy snorkeling, kayaking, paddleboarding, panga rides, guided hikes, wildlife observation, beach visits, and educational excursions led by a bilingual naturalist guide.
Wildlife sightings vary by itinerary and season, but guests frequently encounter giant tortoises, sea lions, marine iguanas, blue-footed boobies, frigatebirds, sea turtles, rays, sharks, Galapagos penguins, and many other endemic species throughout the archipelago.
Yes. The yacht's intimate size, comfortable accommodations, and family-friendly expedition activities make it a great option for couples, families, photographers, wildlife enthusiasts, and small private groups.
Guests enjoy a culinary experience that combines international cuisine with local specialties inspired by the Galapagos. Meals are prepared by professional chefs and served in an elegant dining environment, with menus designed to provide variety and quality throughout the voyage.
Yes. The yacht features an Upper Deck with a solarium, jacuzzi, BBQ area, exterior lounge, and panoramic observation spaces where guests can relax while enjoying spectacular ocean views.
Galaxy Stella operates a variety of Galapagos itineraries ranging from 4-day to 8-day expeditions. Routes include visits to iconic destinations such as Genovesa, Espanola, Fernandina, Isabela, Bartolome, Kicker Rock, Floreana, and Santa Cruz Island.
Yes. Due to its small size and capacity of 12 guests, Galaxy Stella is an excellent option for private charters, family gatherings, and small groups seeking an exclusive Galapagos expedition experience.
Galaxy Stella offers a more intimate and immersive experience compared to larger vessels. With fewer guests onboard, personalized service, small-group excursions, and direct access to nature, travelers can enjoy a quieter and more meaningful exploration of the Galapagos Islands.
Galaxy Stella Expedition Planning
Every Galaxy Stella expedition is carefully tailored around your preferred itinerary, travel dates, and wildlife interests. Our specialists will help you plan a seamless and personalized Galapagos experience aboard this intimate 12-guest vessel.