The Galaxy Zibo Cruise

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The Galaxy Zibo Cruise Tour

Aboard the Galaxy Zibó Cruise, you will embark on a memorable journey along Costa Rica’s wild and beautiful Pacific coast.

This premium small yacht offers inviting cabins and well-designed social spaces, combining comfort with a smooth, quiet ride as you sail between Quepos, Barú National Wildlife Refuge, Drake Bay, the Sierpe Wetlands, and Caño Island. With teak decks and open-air lounges, the Galaxy Zibó is designed for relaxed coastal exploration far from the crowds.

Between daily activities and enjoyable dining experiences, you can unwind in your comfortable cabin or spend time in the yacht’s shared spaces. Accommodation includes an elegant Master Cabin with generous space and refined details, Matrimonial Cabins with king beds, private seating areas, and sea-view windows, and Twin Cabins with two single beds and private portholes. All cabins feature private bathrooms with hot-water showers, fresh towels, and hair dryers.

On board, you will enjoy relaxed meals featuring fresh-caught fish, seasonal produce, grilled vegetables, and tropical fruits, served in a shared dining room with ocean views or in open-air settings. The interior lounge offers a quiet space to read or watch the coastline pass by, while the bar and solarium provide comfortable areas to relax under open skies. A small game room adds light entertainment during downtime at sea.

According to your itinerary, you will head out to explore Costa Rica’s diverse coastal environments. Walk black-sand beaches, paddle through mangrove forests, snorkel clear waters, and listen to toucans and seabirds along the shore. Activities may include kayaking, paddleboarding, snorkeling, sea scooters, jet skis, and swimming directly from the yacht.

Each day is carefully paced to balance time on land and sea, offering close contact with nature and an immersive way to experience Costa Rica’s Pacific coast.

The Galaxy Zibo Cruise Tour Summary

Embark on an unforgettable journey aboard the Galaxy Zibó Cruise, exploring Costa Rica’s Pacific coast where rainforest, mangroves, and marine sanctuaries meet.

Galaxy Zibó itineraries are offered as 4, 5, and 6-day cruises, each carefully designed to balance coastal exploration and time at sea. Regardless of cruise length, you will enjoy daily guided excursions and a wide range of water-based activities. Discover remote beaches, biodiverse wetlands, and protected marine reserves while snorkeling, kayaking, paddleboarding, using sea scooters, riding jet skis, or sliding directly into warm Pacific waters. See the next tab for a detailed example itinerary.

Tour Info

  • Focus Area: Osa Peninsula
  • Duration: 4 & 5 days
  • Start Point: Quespos
  • End Point: Quespos

The Galaxy Zibo Cruise Itinerary

Embark at Marina Pez Vela in Quepos and enjoy lunch onboard as the yacht sets sail along the Pacific coast. In the afternoon, anchor at secluded Biesanz Beach to snorkel or kayak in calm waters beneath rainforest-covered hills. End the day with sunset cocktails, dinner on deck, and an overnight anchorage under the stars.
Activities and Excursions: Snorkel, Kayak
Difficulty: Soft ( -, L, D)

Arrive in Drake Bay and travel upriver into the Sierpe Wetlands, one of Central America’s richest mangrove ecosystems. Navigate narrow channels by small boat to spot monkeys, caimans, and abundant birdlife. Return to the yacht for an afternoon of water activities in sheltered coastal bays before sunset at sea.
Activities and Excursions: Hiking, Snorkel, Paddle Board, Kayak, Jet Ski, Water Slide, Sea Scooter, Boat Navigation
Difficulty: Soft (B, L, D)

Sail to Caño Island, a protected biological reserve with clear water and vibrant coral reefs. Spend the day snorkeling and enjoying calm-water activities in this pristine marine sanctuary. Relax on deck between outings and finish with an easy evening onboard as the sun sets over the Pacific.
Activities and Excursions: Snorkel, Paddle Board, Kayak, Jet Ski, Sea Scooter
Difficulty: Soft (B, L, D)

Disembark for guided hikes in Corcovado National Park, exploring primary rainforest known for exceptional biodiversity. Look for monkeys, sloths, birds, and other wildlife with expert guides. In the afternoon, return to the yacht for swimming and water activities in a quiet bay near the park.
Activities and Excursions: Hiking, Snorkel, Paddle Board, Kayak, Jet Ski, Water Slide, Sea Scooter
Difficulty: Soft (B, L, D)

Arrive back at Marina Pez Vela in Quepos. Enjoy breakfast onboard and time to take in the final coastal views before disembarkation and onward travel.
Activities and Excursions: —
Difficulty: Soft (B, -, -)

Rates & Inclusions

4 days / 3 nights

Suite (Double Occupancy): $2,780

5 days / 4 nights

Suite (Double Occupancy): $3,750

Notes
  • Single supplement 50%
  • Christmas and New Year surcharge 50%
  • Discount for charter 5%
  • Discount for children (2–11 years) 10%
  • Discount for infants (0–1 years) 70%
  • Promotional prices are only valid for new bookings and cannot be extended to confirmed reservations
  • First deposit required to confirm 20% of the total amount
  • Balance must be paid 60 days prior to cruise departure
  • Cancellations 120 days or more before the cruise 10% penalty fee
  • Cancellations 119 to 60 days before the cruise 20% penalty fee
  • Cancellations less than 60 days before cruise departure penalty applies
  • Does not apply discount over discount
  • Applies for new reservations
Included
  • Transportation and fuel surcharge
  • Accommodation in single, double or triple suite according to your booking
  • Cruise Director
  • Personalized crew service
  • All meals during the cruise, from lunch on the first day to breakfast on the last day
  • One snack after each activity (except last day)
  • Welcome cocktail
  • Unlimited purified water, coffee and tea
  • All visits, excursions and activities according to the itinerary
  • Snorkeling gear (mask, tube, and fins)
  • Use of kayaks, paddle boards and slide in authorized places
  • Use of jet ski and sea scooter in authorized places
  • Shampoo, hair conditioner, and soap for daily use
  • Beach towels
  • Hair dryer in the suites
Not Included
  • International flights to/from Costa Rica
  • Local flights
  • Alcoholic drinks
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance (Highly recommended)
  • Additional services not indicated
  • Lunch and Dinner before the cruise

Operated By Galaxy Expeditions

About Galaxy Expeditions

Galaxy Expeditions operate a fleet of premium vessels in the Galapagos Islands, including the boutique Galaxy Sirius, elegant Alya Catamaran, eco-friendly EcoGalaxy, and the family-oriented Bonita Yacht. Their cruises range from luxury multi-day cruises to flexible day trips with Galaxy Daily, each offering comfort, exclusivity, and deep connection with nature.

With over 15 years of experience, Galaxy Expeditions creates personalized and immersive journeys across the Galapagos, Ecuador, Peru, and Colombia. Their vessels carry a maximum of 16 passengers, allowing for attentive service and minimal environmental impact.

Galaxy Expeditions promote sustainable travel through eco-conscious design, responsible operations, and respectful engagement with local communities. Their team ensures a seamless experience from planning to return, combining adventure, cultural connection, and environmental stewardship.


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Galaxy Expeditions Details

Tour Types:
Luxury Travel, Wildlife, Diving
Sales Agents:
Johana Cobos
Offices In:
Quito, Ecuador
Member Of:
LATA (Latin American Travel Association), Serandipians, Connections Luxury
Founded:
2008