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  • treasure-galapagos-main-deck.jpg -   The main deck of Treasure of Galapagos, the expedition ship from Avalon Waterways.
  • treasure-galapagos-shaded-deck.jpg - Indulge in comfort on the shaded deck of Treasure of Galapagos from Avalon Waterways.
  • treasure-galapagos-whirlpool-sun-deck.jpg - Relax in the whirlpool on the sun deck of Avalon Waterways’ Treasure of Galapagos.
  • treasure-galapagos-lounge.jpg - Meet new friends and swap stories of your day’s adventure aboard Treasure of Galapagos.
  • treasure-galapagos-Al-Fresco-Dining.jpg - Dine on Ecuadorian and international dishes in an al fresco setting during your voyage on Treasure of Galapagos.
  • treasure-galapagos-interior-dining.jpg -   Menus feature tasty international cuisine and Ecuadorian dishes aboard Treasure of Galapagos, the expedition ship from Avalon Waterways.
  • treasure-galapagos-Double-Suite.jpg -   Relax in the comfort of a double suite aboard Avalon Waterways’ Treasure of Galapagos.
  • treasure-galapagos-master-suite.jpg -   Relax in the comfort of a master suite aboard Avalon Waterways’ Treasure of Galapagos.
  • treasure-of-galagagos.jpg -   Treasure of Galapagos from Avalon Waterways is a good introduction to one of the most pristine and sensitive ecosystems on earth.
  • treasure-of-galapagos-sunset.jpg -   The sun begins to set at the end of a day of discovery aboard Avalon Waterways’ Treasure of Galapagos.
  • Galapagos-albatross-courting - Albatrosses courting in the Galapagos.
  • Machu-Picchu-closeup2.jpg - A view of the heart of Machu Picchu from a different hilltop.
  • Galapagos-sea-turtle-and-crab - Christine Loomis: “I love this shot. Once the turtle starting swimming toward shore, all I had to do was lay on a rocky beach for a while and wait. The Galapagos are just zillions of photo ops waiting to happen.”

Treasure of Galapagos: For epic wildlife sightings

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Thinking of a trip to take in the stunning wildlife of the Galápagos Islands? The ship Treasure of Galapagos, chartered by Avalon Waterways, is a good introduction to one of the most pristine and sensitive ecosystems on earth.

Experience the natural beauty of the Galapagos Islands aboard the high-end Treasure of Galápagos from Avalon Waterways. This intimate 16-passenger ship, chartered by Avalon Waterways just for its guests, gives travelers the opportunity to explore the Galapagos Islands in privacy and comfort. While on board, enjoy the excellent amenities including a sun deck with whirlpool, an observation area for whale and dolphin watching, both indoor and outdoor lounges, lectures about the islands from an expert naturalist, snorkeling equipment and more. 

Completely refurbished in October 2017, the Treasure of Galápagos is built to luxurious standards and features an elegant yet relaxed atmosphere, allowing guests to enjoy all that the Galápagos is famous for. 

Where Treasure of Galapagos sails

Treasure of Galapagos offers 7-, 11-, 14- and 19-night vacations in and around the Galápagos Islands, some including a cruise tour of Lima, Cusco and Machu Picchu, Peru. 

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Christine Loomis: “I love this shot. Once the turtle starting swimming toward shore, all I had to do was lay on a rocky beach for a while and wait. The Galapagos are just zillions of photo ops waiting to happen.”
Christine Loomis / Special to CruiseableChristine Loomis: “I love this shot. Once the turtle starting swimming toward shore, all I had to do was lay on a rocky beach for a while and wait. The Galapagos are just zillions of photo ops waiting to happen.”

Highlights on the ship

  • Sun Deck
  • Observation area for whale and dolphin watching
  • Whirlpool
  • Air-conditioned throughout
  • Expedition lectures on board with expert crew and multilingual naturalist
  • Reading Room & Natural History Library
  • Free use of snorkeling equipment
  • Indoor lounge & bar
  • Elegantly appointed common areas
  • Shaded outdoor lounge & bar with premium lounge chairs
  • 24-hour complimentary water, tea, and coffee

Dining on board

  • Menus that feature the very best international cuisine and celebrated Ecuadorian dishes
  • Spacious, open-seating Panorama Dining Room
  • One sitting at mealtimes
  • Free flow house wine with dinner
  • Buffet breakfast, lunch, and dinner
  • Welcome cocktail

Staterooms

Each of the seven outside suites offers a private balcony, which is rare in the Galápagos, air-conditioning, private bathroom, hair dryer and safe. In addition, the 430 square-foot Master Suite boasts two private balconies as well as a private living area.​

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Fast facts

16 Passengers [?]
10 Crew
3 Decks
2009 Maiden voyage
343 Tonnage [?]
102 Length in feet
37 Width in feet (max beam)
2017 REFURBISHED

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