The Humboldt Explorer began Wolf and Darwin departures in July, 2010.  Their Wolf-Darwin itinerary includes a total of 17 dives, 1 land visit and the Darwin Station visit.  This yacht  accommodates 16 divers in 8 air-conditioned cabins located on the main and lower decks; each has a private bathroom, flat screen television and ocean view. All cabins have convertible beds offering either two twins beds or one queen. The yacht features partially covered sun deck with a jacuzzi and ample seating, salon area with dining, bar and entertainment areas.

The large dive deck includes a bathroom, large camera table with charging station, individual storage areas, rinse bins for cameras and another for gear. Diving operations are conducted from two large pangas (tenders), easily boarded from the dive deck. Safety equipment includes:  Life rafts (2), life rings/strobes, life vests/strobes, emergency position locator, flares, oxygen and first aid equipment.

Rates:  Low Season (Jan 15 - May 15) $3995 pp.  High Season (May 16 - Jan 14) $4295 pp. Fuel surcharge $150.  Nitrox $150.  Full kit rental is $250 per week / computer rental $15 per day.

Itinerary:  (Monday departures)

Day 1:  Arrival, Check dive
Day 2:  AM: Bartolome 2 dives; PM: Sail to Darwin
Day 3:  Wolf 3 dives
Day 4:  Wolf 3 dives
Day 5:  Darwin 3 dives
Day 6:  Darwin 3 dives
Day 7:  AM: Cousins Rocks 2 dives. PM: Santa Cruz Highlands land visit and BBQ.  Darwin Station.
Day 8:  Interpretation Center (optional and independent). Departure.

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