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10 Nights - Quito Round Trip

10-night Nine Of The Best Isles (Western And Northern Route)

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MS Santa Cruz II
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10 Nights - Quito Round Trip

  • HX Expeditions: MS Santa Cruz II
  • |
  • December 8, 2026

itinerary

  1. Day 1
    Quito
    | Tue Dec 8, 2026
  2. Day 2
    Quito
    | Wed Dec 9, 2026
  3. Day 3
    Quito
    | Thu Dec 10, 2026
  4. Isla Baltra
    | Thu Dec 10, 2026
    | Depart 2:00 PM
  5. Cerro Dragon
    | Thu Dec 10, 2026
    | 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  6. Day 4
    Punta Vicente Roca
    | Fri Dec 11, 2026
    | 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  7. Isla Fernandina
    | Fri Dec 11, 2026
    | 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  8. Puerto Ayora
    | Fri Dec 11, 2026
    | Arrive 8:00 PM
  9. Day 5
    Puerto Ayora
    | Sat Dec 12, 2026
    | Depart 2:00 AM
  10. Post Office, Galapagos
    | Sat Dec 12, 2026
    | 6:00 AM - 11:00 AM
  11. Champion Island
    | Sat Dec 12, 2026
    | 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  12. Day 6
    Cormorant Point
    | Sun Dec 13, 2026
    | 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM
  13. Day 7
    Isla Baltra
    | Mon Dec 14, 2026
    | 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
  14. Las Bachas
    | Mon Dec 14, 2026
    | Arrive 3:00 PM
  15. Day 8
    Las Bachas
    | Tue Dec 15, 2026
    | Depart 2:00 AM
  16. Isla Santiago (Buccaneer Cove)
    | Tue Dec 15, 2026
    | 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  17. Isla Santiago (Puerto Egas)
    | Tue Dec 15, 2026
    | Arrive 1:00 PM
  18. Day 9
    Isla Santiago (Puerto Egas)
    | Wed Dec 16, 2026
    | Depart 4:00 AM
  19. Isla Rabida
    | Wed Dec 16, 2026
    | 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  20. Isla Bartolome
    | Wed Dec 16, 2026
    | Arrive 2:00 PM
  21. Day 10
    Isla Bartolome
    | Thu Dec 17, 2026
    | Depart 1:00 AM
  22. El Barranco, Genovese Island
    | Thu Dec 17, 2026
    | 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM
  23. Day 11
    Darwin Bay
    | Fri Dec 18, 2026
    | Depart 1:00 AM
  24. Itabaca Channel
    | Fri Dec 18, 2026
    | 6:00 AM - 8:00 AM
  25. Isla Baltra
    | Fri Dec 18, 2026
    | Arrive 8:00 AM
  26. Quito
    | Fri Dec 18, 2026
Sailing Features
  • 10 Nights
  • Dec 8, 2026 / Dec 18, 2026
  • Quito
  • Quito
  • MS Santa Cruz II
  • 26 Land Tours
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  • $200 per Couple Shipboard Credit

Suites

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Oceanview
From: $9,630
Suite
From: $13,036
Oceanview
Explorer cabin - EP

Size: 15.2 m2?
- Large window
- Double bed (optional twin)
- Bathrobes and slippers, available on request.
- Guests: 2

Oceanview
Explorer cabin - EE

Size: 15.2 m2?
- Large window
- Double bed (optional twin)
- Guests: 2

Oceanview
Explorer family cabin - FH

Size: 17.2 m2?
- Large windows
- Double bed (optional twin)
- Sofa bed, suitable for a child under 12 years of age
- Guests: up to 3

Oceanview
Explorer cabin - EH

Size: 14-15 m2?
- Large window
- Double bed (optional twin)
- Guests: 2

Oceanview
Voyager Single cabin - VH

Size: 12 m2?
- Large picture window
- Single bed
- Guests: 1

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MS Santa Cruz II cruise ship

HX Expeditions:   MS Santa Cruz II

When you are exploring the Galápagos islands with us onboard the MS Santa Cruz II, you will enjoy a relaxed atmosphere in high quality surroundings. The small size - with a guest capacity of maximum of 90 allows for a cozy yet classy environment. You´ll easily feel at home on board.
This sleek, spacious ship has a layout that allows you to enjoy your cruise from start to finish. Enjoy delicious food in the elegant restaurant, increase your knowledge of the Galápagos Islands with your fellow travellers in the Science Center or maybe mingle out on the multiple decks.
While exploring the Galápagos, you'll have the ability to actively engage in activities and encounters. After a day in Darwin's footsteps, you will enjoy coming home to a casual atmosphere with the best service there is. MS Santa Cruz II's amenities easily appeal to all world explorers.
  • Maiden Voyage:
    2002
  • Registry:
    Ecuador
  • Last Refurbished:
    2021
  • Gross Tonnage:
    2,664 T
  • Beam:
    44 ft (13.4 m)
  • Maximum Speed:
    10.5 knots
  • Ship Length:
    236 ft (71.8 m)
  • Passenger Capacity:
    90

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The colorfully painted beach houses of Slovenia as seen from a cave
Don't Miss Out on Any Trip Enhancing Shore Excursions!
Immerse yourself in local culture with authentic cooking classes, traditional dance lessons, and unforgettable visits to historical landmarks during your cruise shore excursions.
A beautiful wooden foyer with luxury seating and shelves filled with fine items
Extend Your Trip with Immersive Pre-Cruise or Post-Cruise Stays
Enjoy the local culture and savor delicious cuisine with pre-cruise or post-cruise stays, ensuring a seamless transition between your land and sea adventures.