Samba Cruise Ship Review

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Samba ship review

The Samba offers small ship cruises that explore the Galapagos Islands. Built in 1966, the 24 meters ship is sturdy and offers complete adventure cruise programs to discover the Darwinian islands.

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Cabins

The Samba Galapagos displays 7 cabins, hosting a maximum of 14 guests. The rooms are mostly equipped with twin bunk-beds, except for one double-bed cabin on the top floor. Plus, they all are a private en-suite bathroom as well as air-conditioning.

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Cruise ship features

The Samba displays a comfortable dining area, which extends into the indoor lounge. You will find a complete entertainment system, and a selection of books. Also, there is a second dining area located outside. Either inside or outside, you will have a great view over the Galapagos Islands as there are big window panes on the ship.

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Furthermore, you will find plenty of space to lounge on the outside of the bridges on the Samba Galapagos. Indeed, the main deck displays an area filled with loungers so you can soak in the sun rays.

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Samba’s itineraries & activities

Like most Galapagos adventure cruises, the Samba proposes the services of a naturalist guide on each route. Indeed, this is interesting as you get explanations for all the unique natural features you will observe. Plus, activities range from nature walks and hikes to snorkeling and kayaking on the sea. You will have the chance to discover land creatures and the scenic landscapes of the Galapagos Islands. Also, get closer to the marine fauna while you snorkel and kayak!

The itineraries proposed by the Samba are both of 8 days / 7 nights. Plus, arrivals and departures are to / from Baltra island, with airport pickups included.

The North-west route includes Floreana Island, the bays of Darwin, Elizabeth and Urbina, El Barranco, and Marchena Island.

The Central-eastern route features the Charles Darwin Research Station, Floreana, Bartholeme and Rabida Islands, Gardner & Kicker Rocks as well as the bays Barrington and Sullivan.

 

 

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Sunset over Galapagos Islands photograph by ms. Akr

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Cruise ship availability

The Samba’s itineraries are available all year, both on individual bookings and chartered. Also, don’t forget to have a look at our liveaboard discount page for any early bird and last minute sales by the boats.

Price starts at 3,800$US for 8 days / 7 nights

 

Where does this adventure cruise ship go?

Check out the fabulous places where this ship travels to.
Note: some destinations may not be listed below, please enquire for more details.

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