Galapagos!!!
Thats the thing about the Galapagos, it always gives you more than you bargained for!
The Buddy Dive Liveaboard yachts, M.Y. Wolf Buddy and M.Y. Darwin Buddy, will be offering luxurious dive trips with excellent service in combination with premium quality diving.
People who know Buddy dives philosophy “Eat, Sleep, (Buddy) Dive,” will find the same convenience during their Galapagos trip. The yachts will reflect Buddy Dives vision and innovation when it comes to diving. The two new ships will be 120 feet long and consist of four decks, including a sun deck and Jacuzzi.
All suites (minimum of 161 square feet, or 15 square meters) are air conditioned, have their own private bathroom and are serviced multiple times per day. They are equipped with regular beds and an entertainment system that includes a flat-screen monitor and a DVD player. The comfort of the furnishings makes these suites very inviting after a beautiful day of diving.
The spacious dive deck consists of two parts of which can be closed of and heated after many exciting dives. Not to forget the warm towels, 4 showers, custom designed camera tables and direct access to the outside bar for those much needed liquids!
The beautiful lounge and restaurant area will be the perfect setting for a tasty breakfast, lunch or dinner, briefings and photo shows on the huge TV accompanied by the all inclusive beverages served by the on-board crew.
Buddy will continue to provide Diving Excellence to many hardcore-divers and divers-to-be with operations in two of the best locations in the world!
Everything that’s needed for a perfect vacation is here – except you!
Sample Itinerary
Day 1 (day of arrival)
On Saturday you will arrive aboard at San Cristobal Island, followed by a check out dive at Isla Lobos. This site is the home for sea lions, sand dollars, black-blotched stingrays, puffers, and sea stars.
Day 2
Three dives are scheduled at North Seymour and Mosquera which gives the opportunity to see Galapagos garden eels, sea turtles, sea lions, fur seals, golden eagle rays, yellowtail grunts, bigeye jacks, schools of snappers, and frequent sightings of whitetip reef sharks, hammerheads, and Galapagos sharks.
Day 3 – 5
Every day three dives will be made at Wolf Island or Darwin Island. These dive sites are very well known for the high presence of hammerheads and big Galapagos sharks. There is also the likelihood of seeing marine turtles, various types of rays, mantas, dolphins, moray eels, and invertebrates.
Day 6
Three dives are scheduled at Roca Redondo and Vincente Roca where sun fish, hammerheads, white tip reef sharks, manta rays, sea horses and Galapagos sharks can be spotted.
Day 7
This day two dive at Cousins Rock and Bartolome island is made in the morning, followed by a Guided visit to the town of Puerto Ayora on Santa Cruz Island in the afternoon. Cousins Rock is a perfect site for seeing black juvenile corals, Galapagos seahorses, octopuses, hammerheads, Galapagos sharks, green sea turtles, eagle rays, and schools of barracudas.
Day 8 (day of departure)
Check out day and departure from San Cristobal.
Our Wolf Buddy and Darwin Buddy ensure a diving experience that will not be forgotten for a long time. This itinerary is subject to change without notice by the authorities of the Galapagos National Park Service depending on environmental reasons.
PRICES FROM $4,100 PP
Call 1-800-433-DIVE for more information or email: Reservations