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GALAPAGOS EXPLORER II
Motor Vessel
Operated by Canodros S.A.
The M/V Galapagos Explorer II has been designed to offer comfort and scientific information to the 100 passengers that visit the Galapagos National Park. The vessel is designed to provide interesting itineraries in this pristine paradise. Experts naturalists guides offer a educational environment focused on the Galapagos Natural History
Facilities on board: 50 suites, Boutique, Library, Karaoke Bar, Conference Room, Restaurant, Jacuzzi, Solarium, observatory deck, 24 hours coffee and tea Station, Medical Assistance, Massage Suite, Satellite communication, Internet Center and wireless service on board
Equipment on board: Data projector, slides projector, computer, folding screen TV, audio equipment and microphone, white board, 2 flat television screen of 40 and 42 inches, DVD y CD player.
Top▲Vessel History
- Registered in Liberia
- Previously named MV Renaissance III
- Built in 1990 at Vessel built at La Spezzia (Italy)
Top▲Vessel Specifications and Information
| Passenger Capacity | 100 |
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| Tonnage (GRT) | 4077 |
| Nationality of cruise Staff | Ecuadorian |
| Nationality of Officers | Ecuadorian |
| Number of Staff and Crew | 70 |
| Dress Code On-board/at Dinner | Dress for Dinner |
| Tipping / Gratuities | Tipping is customary |
| Nationality of Staff and Crew | Ecuadorian |
| Currency(ies) On-board | Incidental expenses on board can be paid in US Dollars. American Express, Visa, Master Card are accepted on board. |
| Number of Restaurants | 1 |
| Number of Bars and Lounges | 1 |
| Number of Passenger Decks | 5 |
| Meal Seatings | 1 |
| Types of Cuisine | International and Ecuadorian cuisine |
| Number of Cabins / Staterooms | 50 |
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RENAISSANCE PANORAMIC SUITES
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Erickson Deck
PREMIUM SUITES
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Marco Polo Deck
CLASSIC SUITE
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Magellan & Columbus Deck
RENAISSANCE BALCONY SUITES
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Explorer Deck
DE LUXE SUITES
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Erickson Deck
Top▲Onboard Facilities and Services
| Boutiques / Shops | |
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| Coffee Bar / Caf | |
| Conference Center | |
| Credit Cards Accepted | Incidental expenses on board can be paid in US Dollars. American Express, Visa, Master Card are accepted on board |
| Dining Rooms / Restaurants | |
| Doctor / Surgery / Infirmary | |
| Elevators / Lifts | |
| Internet Access / Internet Cafe | Internet wireless service on board |
| Jacuzzi / Whirlpool / Hot-tub | Located on the Erickson Deck |
| Library / Reading Room | |
| Lounges / Bars |
Top▲List of Cruises for This Vessel
Galápagos IslandsSan Cristobal Island to Santa Cruz Island (Isla Santa Cruz) | January to December | 3 NightsOn the GALAPAGOS EXPLORER II (Motor Vessel) | Operated by Canodros S.A. |
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Galapagos IslandsDragon Hill to San Cristobal Island | January to December | 4 NightsOn the GALAPAGOS EXPLORER II (Motor Vessel) | Operated by Canodros S.A. |
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Galapagos IslandsSan Cristobal Island to San Cristobal Island | January to December | 7 NightsOn the GALAPAGOS EXPLORER II (Motor Vessel) | Operated by Canodros S.A. |
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Galapagos IslandsSanta Cruz Island (Isla Santa Cruz) to Santa Cruz Island (Isla Santa Cruz) | January to December | 7 NightsOn the GALAPAGOS EXPLORER II (Motor Vessel) | Operated by Canodros S.A. |
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