Business developer Andrés Paez shares the vision that led to the Hermes Galapagos Catamaran

Galapagos islands stand out as one of the most breathtaking tourist attractions because of its unparalleled environment that houses unique flora and fauna. Evidently, finding a luxury cruise to the enchanted isles can prove challenging. However, Hermes Galapagos Catamaran stands out amongst other cruises for its exceptional accommodations and exciting itineraries.

Key takeaways:

• Experienced crew, jacuzzis, and private balconies are some of the amenities that make the Hermes Galapagos Catamaran a must for tourists looking for luxurious comfort.
• High end rooms make privacy and elegance, for 20 guests, a reality while traveling the calm waters of the Galapagos.
• A collaboration with Latin Trails promotes luxurious trips in the Galapagos Archipelago while pushing for sustainable tourism in the region.
• Unveiling Tagus Cove in Isabella Island. Hiking at day and stargazing at night make the volcanic landscape an exciting adventure.

Launch of the Hermes Catamaran

Luxury Travel and innovation, the ideals embodied by the Galapagos Hermes Catamaran. After years of planning and dedication, the ship was launched to live up to its goals.

Via Natura, an Ecuadorian company, led the ambitious project with a notable participation from Andrés Paez, the Hermes Galapagos business developer. Paez proved to be essential when promoting the cruise to adventure hungry tourists. The company’s sustainability commitment is represented with the new ship that hopes to enhance Ecuador’s already growing tourism industry.

Years of designing and construction

From planning to building in the shipyards of Guayaquil, Via Natura allocated years of funding to ensure the Galapagos Hermes Catamaran would excel in their vision.

“This project is a product of hard work that today is a reality”, said Andres Paez, business developer of the Galapagos Catamaran.

Ecuador’s tourism industry is up to par with the world’s luxury destinations. According to Paez the local industry can compete for a spot amongst the top tourist attractions. Under his management, the Galapagos Hermes Catamaran became a bridge between the unmatched beauty of the island and international tourists.

Via Natura celebrating its milestone

General Manager Esteban Velázquez led Via Natura into a new era. With the launching of the Galápagos Hermes Catamaran the company is taking its first step towards a new sustainable luxury experience in the Galapagos.

Main amenities of the Galapagos Hermes Catamaran

Exclusivity and elegance are exemplified in the ship’s modern design. Its unique features make luxury an ever-present onboard.

Ultra-Luxury amenities

Each cabin embodies luxury with its private jacuzzi and balcony. These features turn every afternoon into a moment of relaxation accompanied by the unparalleled Galapagos skyline.

Overall capacity and number of crew

The ship can house 20 guests in its luxurious interior. Onboard, 17 crewmembers are ready to guarantee a safe, adventurous, and unforgettable trip. Guests will be accompanied by talented chefs, expert guides, and courteous staff.

Target Audience and Sustainability practices

If you seek adventurous experiences in one of the most pristine places on the planet, then the Hermes is the right option for you. In addition to its luxury and thrilling activities, the ship also fosters sustainable practices to ensure the wellbeing of the home island.

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Sailing into the ultra-luxury market

The cruise targets individuals searching for a comfortable, elegant, and luxury experience while sailing the Galapagos islands. The Hermes has been habituated by adventure seeking tourists who aim for a more exclusive trip.

Sailing and Helping the environment of the Galapagos

The Galapagos Hermes Catamaran was built with a vision of aiding the paradise in which it travels. As part of its sustainable initiatives, the ship aims to cut waste, use sustainable materials, and take on reforestation efforts in different islands. Furthermore, the Hermes has also taken efforts to protect biodiversity like its collaboration with The Escalecia project in Santa Cruz.

Support for conservation

The Galapagos National Park and the Charles Darwin Research station are amongst the collaborators that the Hermes works with in order to ensure the preservation of the islands diversity. It is through these partnerships that the Hermes further pushes for ecotourism.

Personal connection to Galapagos and special places

A trip to the Galapagos Islands will be unforgettable. It’s a unique place on Earth where wildlife in their natural habitats offer tourists astonishing views of life on the ocean.

Personal significance for the Islands

Calm waters, volcanic caldera, towering cliffs, Andre Paez fondly remembers the volcanic atmosphere that can be appreciated in Tagus Cove, Isabella Island. For him, the Galapagos Archipelago has a magical nature in all directions.

Memories in the Archipielago

Giant tortoises are one of the most iconic species found in the Galapagos Islands. Andres Paez reflects on his very first experience visiting Galapagos and becoming marveled at the magnificent size of giant tortoises. This experience serves as a reminder, for him, to present the beauty of the Galapagos Island to the world.”This experience had a profound impact on me and continues to inspire my commitment to promoting this destination,” says Andres.

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Galápagos: an unforgettable experience

From the fauna abundant coast to the volcanic mountains the Islands live up to the Enchanted denomination Ortelius gave them in 1589.

Global reputation and Wildlife

The Galapagos islands are renowned worldwide for their connection with nature through unique biodiversity that includes tortoises, bluefooted bobbies, sea lions, and multiple species of water creatures and another world of plants. Such is the affluent biodiversity in the Islands that in 1835 inspired Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution.

Due to its natural significance, not only in the region but on a planetary scale, it houses multiple scientific studies and conservation organizations that have the islands wellbeing as a marine reserve at the core of all their projects.

The Galapagos have become a referent in conservation of endemic species and habitats in the world and it is what makes it a paradise for tourists.

Working with Latin Trails

Latin Trails advocates for luxury trips in the most alluring places in South America for adventure driven tourists. Their search for adventure and elegance makes the Galapagos Hermes Catamaran perfectly aligned with the values that Latin Trails pursues.

Latin trails, a synonym of luxury

International Travelers looking for luxurious retreats should take into consideration Latin Trails. The core of the company revolves around offering exclusive experiences for elite clientele. The company features premium accommodations as well as unique destinations in their digital magazine.

“Precisely because of the track record that we know Latin Trails has, we know the professionalism of both its general management and its Latin Trails corporate group”, said Andres Paez. “We trust that they will do a good job and that they will continue to help us in the marketing of our product”, he added.

The Collaboration between Latin Trails and the Hermes Catamaran will further push the growing luxury tourism in Ecuador and present an incredible experience for sophisticated travelers.

Feature in Latin Trails magazine

Latin trails strive towards luxury travel opportunities for international travelers, the partnership with the Hermes Galapagos Catamaran is the representation of this. Because of its uniqueness on the market, Latin Trails proudly mentions the Catamaran’s characteristics to portray the true meaning of elegance in the Galapagos.

“We have extensive experience of knowledge regarding Latin Trails, we know its General Manager Marcel Perkins and the trajectory that Latin Trails has in the tourism sector in Ecuador and worldwide and that helped us a lot in the marketing of our products” mentions Andres Paez, Business developer of the Catamaran.

Importance of specialized agencies

Latin Trails is specialized in bringing the top deals for unique clients. Above all, the company particularises in crafting special content and providing high end services. With such a professional experience, clients can enjoy their vacations free of any disturbance.

Content to be aware of

The Hermes Galapagos Catamaran awaits all seekers of beauty in the serene waters of the Galapagos Islands. An unmatchable experience destined for travelers who expect excellent service, sophisticated cabins, all while promoting sustainability. Stay tuned for exclusive stories and premium new content.

What’s next for Luxury tourism?

For the magazine, new interviews will bring a better understanding of the business in tourism, changes in years to come for the industry, and highlight new destinations for all travelers planning their next trip. Some of the people to be interviewed include conservationists and visionaries in the sector, all key figures for the topic. Expect top stories that will drive the knowledge of anyone looking to embark on a new experience.

The Hermes Galapagos Catamaran redefines luxury travel with its unique comfort, marvelous design, and commitment to the environment. Guests can expect premium services that will make their adventure in the Galapagos a once in a lifetime experience. This journey is not just a mere vacation, it offers unforgettable experiences that make luxury, nature, and sustainability its top priority.

FAQs

1. What Stands out about the Hermes Galapagos Catamaran?

Enjoy Galapagos while traveling in the Hermes. A 20 passenger ship with luxury embedded in its entire deck. Cabins with private jacuzzis and balconies as well as premium itineraries.

2. Who should book the Hermes?

Adventure seekers that are looking for a luxury stay while enjoying the calm and peaceful waters of the Galapagos Islands.

3. Experiencing luxury and its importance at the Hermes?

It is designed for discerning travelers seeking privacy, comfort, sophisticated design, and a deep immersion in the nature of Galapagos without sacrificing luxury.

4. What are the sustainable commitments the Hermes strives for?

The Hermes Galapagos Catamaran avoids plastic use on board, supports reforestation efforts like the Escalecia project on Santa Cruz Island, and works side by side with organizations including the Galapagos National Park and the Charles Darwin Research Station.

5. How to book the Hermes?

To book the Hermes Galapagos Catamaran, simply check real-time availability and explore current deals online.