New Galapagos Liveaboard Announced by Explorer Ventures
Courtesy Explorer VenturesThe elegant and spacious Majestic Explorer comfortably accommodates 16 passengers in 8 air-conditioned rooms.
Explorer Ventures, Mills, Wyoming— Explorer Ventures announced the fleet’s newest addition, M/V Majestic Explorer. With recent approval and permit from the National Park Foundation, the Majestic Explorer will join the M/V Humboldt Explorer in the Galapagos Islands starting in August 2018. The luxurious 35-meter (115-foot) vessel will offer 8-day/7-night itineraries to some of the best dive sites in the Galapagos Islands. Starting in Baltra, the itinerary will take you to Cabo Douglas to see the marine iguanas, Punta Vicente Roca to dive with the mola mola, Wolf and Darwin Islands to dive with hammerhead sharks, and will finish at Cousin’s Rock where you will experience great macro diving before returning to Baltra.
The M/V Majestic Explorer comfortably accommodates 16 passengers in 8 air-conditioned rooms, all of which have private bath and shower facilities. Six of the nine cabins have twin beds and all cabins can be converted to queen beds for couples. All cabins have dressers, closet and windows to maximize the view of the Pacific Ocean and Galapagos Archipelago. Cabins are located on the main and lower decks. The air-conditioned salon on the main deck includes dining tables, TV, CD/DVD, video library and lounge area. Sunning/viewing areas, ample seating and a hot tub are located on the top deck.
Courtesy Explorer VenturesAll cabins have private bath and shower facilities — as well as awesome ocean views.
The dive deck will be equipped with individual gear bins, camera table, recharging station, air and Nitrox filling stations, tank racks and a separate fresh water rinse tank for underwater camera equipment. Diving operations are conducted from two large pangas (tenders), easily boarded from the dive deck. The vessel’s handpicked guides are highly experienced and trained to make your Galapagos experience a memorable one.
Courtesy Explorer VenturesThe air-conditioned salon offers tables for dining and a spacious lounge area.
The Explorer Ventures Liveaboard Diving Fleet offers five destinations — the northeastern Caribbean (Saba/St. Kitts), the Turks & Caicos Islands, the Galapagos Islands and the Maldives. The M/V Turks & Caicos Explorer II also spends 10 weeks in the winter/spring offering snorkeling with humpback whales on the Silver Bank, Dominican Republic (under charter to Aquatic Adventures).
GET MORE INFO Learn more details about Majestic Explorer or book one of Explorer Ventures unique destinations! You can also call 800-322-3577 or +1 307-235-0683. Or email: [email protected].
