South America Touring, Amazon River Cruise, Brazil, Chile, Galapagos Islands, Peru, Antarctic Cruising
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22 Galápagos Islands Cruise Join us aboard the Yacht La Pinta on a voyage chartered especially for APT guests. The most luxurious small ship expedition cruise in the Galápagos Islands, this is nature and culture at its finest. Private Luxury, Just For You On a cruise exclusively designed for you, join us aboard our private charter of the Yacht La Pinta. This boutique expedition ship is the culmination of the wish lists of captains, expedition leaders and travellers over many years. Carrying just 48 like-minded travellers, you're assured of the ultimate in onboard indulgence. Onboard Experience There is no shortage of spacious and finely decorated public spaces on board the fully air-conditioned Yacht La Pinta. Dine in the restaurant or at the large al fresco dining area. Soak up the views from the jacuzzi. Relax indoors in the lounge or find a quiet nook on one of the generous decks and enjoy time to yourself. Impeccable service, delicious cuisine and stylish design make your ship more than just a place to stay. Many Ways to Explore Experience the islands that inspired Charles Darwin to write 'On the Origin of Species' more than 170 years ago. Throughout your cruise, you're guaranteed complete immersion into this wildlife-rich archipelago. With sea kayaks, snorkelling equipment and wetsuits available to you, options for discovery abound, however relaxed or adventurous you choose. What's more, the ship carries Zodiacs and a glass-bottom boat. Be Looked After by the Best Your cruise is escorted by an APT Tour Director, plus you'll learn all about the wildlife from your team of experienced naturalist guides, who'll enrich each of your thrilling expeditions ashore. If you want to learn more about the region, you can also attend a range of fascinating onboard lectures. And thanks to a high staff-to-guest ratio, you'll enjoy truly personalised service. Your Spacious Cabin The Yacht La Pinta's cabins are among the largest in the Galápagos. Each of the 24 elegant rooms feature expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, so you'll always have a view of the impressive scenery. From the spacious Double Cabins offering 189 square feet, to the roomy Superior Cabins of 248 square feet, you'll enjoy absolute comfort throughout your discovery of the islands. Finch Bay Eco Hotel The luxurious Finch Bay Eco Hotel option is the perfect alternative for travellers wishing to stay onshore. This sustainable hotel lies in the heart of the Galápagos Islands, just steps from the beach in a secluded spot on Santa Cruz Island. During your stay, you're able to board the hotel's own yacht and explore the islands, or simply relax while taking in the incredible surrounds. 22 Stay at the award-winning Finch Bay Eco Hotel APT EXCLUSIVE PRIVATE CHARTER www.aptouring.com.au