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Galapagos Tribute by Oniric Cruises GALÁPAGOS ISLANDS, ECUADOR
In the Galápagos, nature still writes its own rules. Giant tortoises move through mist-veiled highlands, blue-footed boobies gather on sun-baked rock and sea lions slip through clear Pacific water with effortless curiosity. This Unesco-listed archipelago is one of the world’s great living laboratories. Aboard Galapagos Tribute, the newest flagship
vessel of Oniric Cruises, the journey unfolds with rare intimacy. Ecuador’s first sustainable superyacht carries just 16 travellers in eight ocean- view suites, combining refined comfort with a conscious approach to exploration. The vessel has been purpose-built for the islands: quiet, spacious and carefully engineered to reduce its impact, reflecting Oniric Cruises’ commitment to responsible, small-scale expedition travel. Each day reveals a different face of the
archipelago. Guided walks lead across volcanic trails, pristine beaches and cactus-covered landscapes where wildlife abounds. Scenic dinghy rides enter mangroves and sheltered coves, offering the chance to spot the likes of marine iguanas, seabirds, rays and turtles. In protected marine
sanctuaries, snorkellers may find themselves beside playful sea lions, reef fish, sea turtles, whitetip reef sharks or Galápagos penguins. Routes link extraordinary places such as Santa
Cruz, Española, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela and Fernandina. One day may bring the hush of giant tortoises in the highlands; another, the spectacle of seabird-dotted cliffs, lava fields or red beaches. The experience celebrates Ecuador through
flavour and hospitality. Locally inspired cuisine, curated wines, artisanal chocolate-tastings, crafted cocktails and a signature farewell tasting dinner connect the voyage to the country. Every meal becomes part of the narrative: land, sea and culture brought together beneath the Equatorial sky. With two expert naturalists plus a crew of 13
local Ecuadorians, Galapagos Tribute offers more than a luxury cruise. It’s a considered way to move through a fragile sanctuary, where every landing, swim and sunset carries a sense of purpose. For travellers seeking an unforgettable encounter with the Galápagos — intimate, elegant and connected to nature — this is an experience not to miss.
DON’T MISS Snorkel with wildlife, return to Ecuador’s first sustainable superyacht and watch volcanic islands from Tribute’s hydro-massage hot tub
88 Need to know
KEY FEATURES • 140ft sustainable superyacht • 8 ocean-view suites • Wine vault • Cocktail bar • High-speed Starlink wi-fi • Al fresco dining • Fitness & massage zone • Flagship yacht of Oniric Cruises
KEY ACTIVITIES • Guided nature walks • Snorkelling • Scenic dinghy rides • Explore islands such as Santa Cruz, Española & Isabela
• Relax in the hydro-massage hot tub • Stargazing & naturalist-led briefings
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