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Humboldt Explorer

Dive the Galapagos Islands in style.

Your underwater adventures in the Galapagos will encompass everything from sharks to nudibranchs, and more. The Humboldt Explorer offers a fantastic diving experience. Unforgettable adventure guaranteed!

  • Max 16 guests
  • Suitable for Open Water Divers
  • Up to 3 dives per day
  • Choice of Cabin Types
  • Hammerhead & Whale Sharks
  • Full Board basis including alcohol

The Humboldt Explorer comfortably accommodates 16 passengers in 8 air-conditioned rooms, all of which have private bath and shower facilities. Most cabins can be arranged to provide two twin beds or one large bed depending on guest needs. All cabins have flat screen televisions 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.

A partially covered sundeck with jacuzzi and ample seating areas is located on the top level, and a salon including a lounge area, a spacious dive deck with a large camera table are just some of the features.

The dive deck is equipped with individual gear bins, large camera table, recharging station, air and nitrox filling stations, tank racks, and a separate freshwater rinse tank for underwater camera equipment. Diving operations are conducted from two large pangas (tenders), easily boarded from the dive deck. The Humboldt Explorer is also equipped with a satellite telephone for emergency calls worldwide.

Double with En-Suite

The Main Deck features two guest cabins which can be converted to either one queen bed or two twin beds. They have ample storage and provides guests with an ocean view.

  • Private ensuite
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat screen TV
  • Ocean view

Lower Deck Double/Twin Cabin

There are 6 cabins on the lower deck, most of which can be converted to either one queen bed or two twin beds. They have ample storage and a window.

  • Beds to sleep two people
  • Ensuite with private shower
  • Flat screen TV
  • Air conditioning

Route Options

Humboldt Explorer
Dining area
Dive deck
Salon
Sun deck and BBQ
Sun deck and hot tub
Sun deck loungers
Humbolt Explorer and Darwin's Arch
Humboldt Explorer Stern

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Vessel Details

Year Built / Refurbished 2010
Guest Numbers 16
Beam 21.3 ft (6.5 meters)
Length overall 111.5 ft (34 meters)
Engines Detroit diesel 6V92, 350 hp
Generators 2 x perkins 73kw
Number of Cabins 8 air conditioned double cabins
Communication & Navigation Systems 48 mile radar with proximity alarms, autopilot, global positioning system, digital depth sounder with alarm, digital bottom recorder, computerized chart system with GPS link, satellite phone with data link, cellular phone, SSB radiotelephone and VHF radio
Salon & Dining Area Large dining area with bar
Entertainment TV/DVD media centre
Air Compressors 1 x air compressor
Equipment Rental Scuba diving equipment rental available onboard
Emergency Equipment Medic First Aid Kit and oxygen system available onboard
Dive deck The large dive deck includes a bathroom, large camera table with charging station, individual storage areas, rinse bins for cameras and another for gear. Diving operations are conducted from two large pangas (tenders), easily boarded from the dive deck.
Mask & Snorkel $25 per week
BCD $90 per week
Dive Computer $100 per week
Full Body Wetsuit 7mm - $75 per week
Regulator Package With gauges, octopus and inflator - $90 per week
Full Scuba Package BCD, Regulator, Console, wetsuit (does not include computer) - $250 per week
Equipment Rental The equipment rental prices listed above are per person based on 7 night charters. We will need to pre-book the equipment for you at the time of booking but payment is aboard by cash

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