Max Passengers: 20
Ship Type: Motor YachtOperated by: Via NaturaGet ready to board the Hermes Mega Catamaran, the first Ultra-luxury Cruise to sail in the Galapagos Islands, with a guest capacity capped at 20 guests maximum. Immerse yourself in the Galapagos’ natural wonders by exploring all its highlights, observing fascinating landscapes, learning about unique species, and swimming with friendly wildlife. Two experienced naturalist guides share their knowledge during hikes and thrilling water-sport sessions (snorkeling, kayaking, and SUP) in small groups.
Be pampered by Galapagos’ best crew with an almost 1:1 crew member to passenger ratio. A 24/7 butler is at your service for anything you may need and to help you get ready for each adventure.
Experiment with the intimacy of a small expedition vessel while enjoying the comfort and amplitude of large vessels. Indulge in the fascinating flavors of the fusion of Ecuadorian and international cuisine on a signature menu developed specifically for Hermes by a renowned Ecuadorean chef. Furthermore, you will prepare delicious local dishes with your own hands in the cooking lessons.
Number of suites: 10 double (35 m² / 376 sq ft) and 2 single suites (20 m² / 215 sq ft)
Unique features:
- Galapagos' largest small-cruise vessel
- Private jacuzzi & balcony in each suite
- Walk-in closet in each suite
- Signature menu by renowned Ecuadorian chef
- Butler service
- Cooking and cocktail lessons
- Kayaks & stand-up paddleboard
- Spa: hammam & massage service
- Check-in area
- Lounges with flat-screen TV
- Library
- Aperitif lounge
- Al-fresco dining
- Outdoor jacuzzi
- Two bars
- Sundeck
Crew members: 17 crew members including two butlers & one cruise director
Guest-to-guide ratio: 1 guide / 10 guests
Technical features:
• Year of construction: 2025
• Length: 164 fts / 50 mts
• Beam: 46 fts / 14 mts
• Main engines: Propeller / General Motors 340 HP
• Max speed: 12 knots