MV Origin Cruise Ship Review

The MV Origin offers luxurious small ship cruises in the Galapagos Islands. Indeed, the 43 meters yacht proposes adventure cruises that explore the Galapagos amazing natural features. Built in 2014, and lavishly designed, the vessel sure won’t disappoint.

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Cabins

The MV Origin can welcome up to 20 guests, with 10 double-occupancy cabins available. In fact, there are a few cabins displaying a third single bed, designed for a child. The rooms all features ensuite bathrooms, air-conditioning and ample storage space. Plus, nice amenities like biodegradable toiletries, bathrobes and slippers are included for optimal comfort. Also, every cabin has a full size picture window, so you can enjoy the sea view anytime.

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Cruise ship features

The MV Origin leaves nothing behind to insure a great level of comfort and luxury. In fact, the all-inclusive plan that they propose includes red & white wines, beers and liquors. The cuisine is described as local and sustainable, catering to various diets. Plus, main indoor social areas displays a spacious dining room, perfect for everybody to gather together. The full size, almost wall-to-wall windows are great to admire the scenic Galapagos Islands while enjoying yourself inside.

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Furthermore, the outdoor communal areas of the MV Origin are just as great. Indeed, the outdoor lounges and sundeck are filled with cozy lounging chairs and couches with thick cushions. Plus, a jacuzzi tub awaits for extra relaxation. The sundeck also features hammocks, and the best view, overlooking the Galapagos Islands majestic sunsets.

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MV Origin itineraries & activities

The small ship cruise on-board the Origin includes 2 naturalist guides, on top of 12 crew members. The activities proposed are numerous and vary little depending on the itinerary chosen. Nature walks, hiking, beach outings, lava fields explorations, kayaking, paddle-boarding, and snorkeling are among the highlight activities of the Galapagos adventure cruise of the MV Origin liveaboard.

Moreover, the itineraries proposed are both 8 days and 7 nights cruises, each following different routes. Indeed, this means the routes can be combined, for a longer Galapagos small ship cruise.

Itinerary A – Southern & Central Islands

Itinerary B – Western & Northern Islands 

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Cruise ship availability

The MV Origin’s routes are available all year round. Plus, they can be combined, for a longer Galapagos Islands adventure cruise.

Price starts at 7,650$US for 8 days/7 nights