Meet your crew..
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Captain & Master Fisherman
Expert Fisherman with +10 years of knowledge of the key spots to fish and snorkel.
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Sailor & Cook
Main Cook & Sailor
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Naturalist Guide
Bilungual Expert certified by the Galapagos National Park and Expert on Flora & Fauna
Meet the founding Family
"Meet the dynamic duo behind our maritime marvels—a pair whose shared passion for the Galapagos Islands has forged unforgettable adventures. Their journey began amidst the timeless allure of these waters, where the pulse of the ocean intertwined with their hearts' desires. Join us as we unravel the tale of Captain Fabian Castillo and Monica Maniño—visionaries who transformed their love for the sea into an invitation for travelers to discover the uncharted wonders of the Galapagos."
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Captain Fabian Castillo, a true son of the Galapagos, embodies the legacy of two generations of seafarers. With over 25 years immersed in the embrace of these waters, his connection to the sea is woven into the very fabric of his being. For 15 years, he has commanded the waves, earning his place as a seasoned captain.
An artisan of the ocean, Captain Fabian's mastery lies not only in his fishing prowess but in his deep appreciation for the island's natural splendor. His passion for these marine wonders sparked a vision: to open the doors of the Galapagos to the world, inviting travelers to experience its untouched beauty.
Driven by a love for these waters and a desire to share their enchantment, Captain Fabian founded our company. His dream is simple: to guide explorers on unforgettable journeys, unveiling the breathtaking marvels of the Galapagos Islands.
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Meet Monica Maniño, the orchestrator of our maritime marvels. Born with the spirit of the Galapagos coursing through her veins, Monica's journey echoed the rhythm of the islands. Her love for the ocean matched her husband's, creating a union that blossomed amidst the waves.
From the outset, Monica's heart beat in sync with Captain Fabian's vision. Together, they embarked on a shared dream—to unlock the secrets of the Galapagos for all to experience. Monica's meticulous planning and unwavering dedication were the driving forces beside her husband's expertise.
As a co-founder and co-captain, Monica's presence steers our adventures towards excellence. Her unwavering commitment to crafting extraordinary experiences ensures each voyage captures the essence of the islands' allure.
Her influence is evident in every facet—meticulous planning, seamless logistics, and the warmth that envelops our guests. Monica's passion for creating exceptional moments transforms dreams of exploration into unforgettable realities.
With Monica Maniño at his side, Captain Fabian's vision has flourished into a company that mirrors the authenticity, wonder, and sheer beauty of the Galapagos. Together, they've woven a tapestry of adventure that dances with the tides, inviting travelers to become part of the vibrant tale.