National Geographic Gemini

National Geographic Gemini

From: US$11,738 (8D/7N)

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC GEMINI CRUISE SHIP

Overview:

The National Geographic Gemini is a fully equipped Galápagos expedition ship for 48 guests, purpose-built for small-ship exploration. Designed for comfort and discovery, it offers ocean-facing cabins and suites - many with private balconies - alongside spacious social areas, a whirlpool hot tub, fitness center, and open dining spaces. Guests enjoy immersive Galápagos experiences with expert-led excursions using Zodiacs, kayaks, and snorkeling gear.

Key Features:

  • Small-ship Galápagos expedition experience
  • Solo, double, and triple cabins and suites
  • Zodiacs, kayaks, paddleboards, and snorkeling gear
  • Expert Ecuadorian crew onboard

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National Geographic Gemini
Overall Rating 4.4
     

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NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC GEMINI RATES

2026 PRICES
8 Days
Category 1 US$11,738
Category 2 US$13,708
Category 4 US$17,062
Category 5 US$20,357
Category 6 US$21,915
Category 7 US$24,195
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  • Prices are per person in United States Dollars.
  • Prices are subject to change without prior notice.

Additional Information
Rates Include
  • Excursions, hotels, and airport transfers, as indicated in itinerary
  • Kayaks, Zodiac cruises, stand-up paddleboards, full complement of snorkeling gear
  • Guidance and expertise of expedition staff
  • All meals as indicated in itinerary
  • Beer, wine, non-alcoholic beverages, hors d’oeuvres, and snacks
  • Cocktails and spirits on select ships
  • Park and site entrance fees, special access permits, and port taxes
  • 24-hour access to shared spaces, such as the lounges and fitness centers
  • Complimentary WiFi
Not Included
  • $200 (Subject to change) Galapagos National Park entrance fee
  • Galapagos Transit Control Card ($20)
  • Gratuities, gifts and additional items
  • Cancellation/medical insurance
  • Flights: Travel to and from the embarkation and disembarkation location is not included. Some itineraries have a Recommended Group Flight at an additional cost. This cost also includes ground transportation to and from the airport, luggage transfers, and airport assistance
  • Travel protection plan, passport, visa, and immigration fees
  • Laundry, spa treatments, scuba diving and phone services (except when indicated as included)

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NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC GEMINI DECK PLANS

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Year of construction: 2001
Year of renovation: 2024
Type: Cruise Ship
Category:
Length: 296ft
Beam: 43ft
Capacity: 48 passengers
Accommodation:
  • Bridge Deck: Category 4: 9 Category 5: 1
  • Lounge Deck: Category 2: 11 Category 1: 3
  • Upper Deck: Category 5: 1 Category 7: 1 Category 6: 1
Draft: 25ft
Main engines: four Caterpillar C32 diesel generators
On Board: Bar, Cruise Manager, Diving Platform, Fitness Center, Flat screen Tv's, Jacuzzi, Medical facility, Private Balconies, Hairdryer
Water maker:
Max speed: 15kn
Crew: 57
Safety & Navigation: IMO: 9000687

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC GEMINI ITINERARIES

EXPLORING GALAPAGOS - 10 DAYS LAND & CRUISE - 8 DAYS CRUISE
EXPLORING GALAPAGOS - 10 DAYS LAND & CRUISE - 8 Days Cruise
Itinerary Rating 4.8
    
  • Flora & Fauna: 4.7
  • Landscapes: 4.7
  • Activities: 4.8
SAT AM 1 Embark Cruise
PM 2 Embark Cruise
SAT AM 3 Disembark cruise and transfer to airport
PM 4 Post-cruise overnight in Quito or Guayaquil

Day 1 Friday : Arrive in Ecuador (Quito/Guayaquil)
Included: One night stay pre-cruise, transfers

Day 2 Saturday: Fly to Galápagos and embark ship
Included: Meals (B/L/D), transfers

Days 3-8 Sunday-Saturday: Expedition through the Galápagos Islands.
Islands you may visit:

  • North Seymour
  • Isabela
  • Fernandina
  • Española
  • Floreana
  • Santa Cruz
  • Bartolomé
  • Santiago
  • Genovesa
  • San Cristóbal

Included: Meals(B/L/D)

Day 9 Sunday: Disembark ship and fly to mainland (Quito/Guayaquil)
Included: Breakfast, hotel night post-cruise (optional)

EXPLORING GALAPAGOS B - 8 DAYS CRUISE
EXPLORING GALAPAGOS B - 8 Days Cruise
Itinerary Rating 4.8
    
  • Flora & Fauna: 4.7
  • Landscapes: 4.7
  • Activities: 4.8
SAT AM 1 Embark Cruise
PM 2 Embark Cruise
SAT AM 3 Disembark cruise and transfer to airport
PM 4 Post-cruise overnight in Quito or Guayaquil

Day 1 Friday: Arrive in Ecuador (Quito/Guayaquil)
Included: One night stay pre-cruise, transfers

Day 2: Saturday Fly to Galápagos and embark ship
Included: Meals (B/L/D), transfers

Days 3-8 Sunday- Saturday: Expedition through the Galápagos Islands.
Islands you may visit:

  • North Seymour
  • Isabela
  • Fernandina
  • Española
  • Floreana
  • Santa Cruz
  • Bartolomé
  • Santiago
  • Genovesa
  • San Cristóbal

Included: Meals(B/L/D)

Day 9 Sunday: Disembark ship and fly to mainland (Quito/Guayaquil)
Included: Breakfast, hotel night post-cruise (optional)

Please note: Itineraries are unlikely to change significantly but are subject to change. Weather, wildlife breeding, instructions from the Galapagos National Park, specific abilities and interests of passengers as well as operational matters may cause your guide or captain to change the time or nature of visits. Your guide will always endeavor to select the best itinerary within these limits....

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