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13 Nights - Lima To Quito
13-night Galápagos Islands – In Darwin’s Footsteps Plus Machu Picchu
MS Santa Cruz II
cruise info
13 Nights - Lima To Quito
- HX Expeditions: MS Santa Cruz II
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- December 11, 2026
itinerary
- Day 1Lima| Fri Dec 11, 2026
- Day 2Lima| Sat Dec 12, 2026
- Day 3Lima| Sun Dec 13, 2026
- Cuzco (Cusco)| Sun Dec 13, 2026
- Day 4Cuzco (Cusco)| Mon Dec 14, 2026
- Day 5Cuzco (Cusco)| Tue Dec 15, 2026
- Day 6Cuzco (Cusco)| Wed Dec 16, 2026
- Quito| Wed Dec 16, 2026
- Day 7Quito| Thu Dec 17, 2026
- Day 8Quito| Fri Dec 18, 2026
- Isla Baltra| Fri Dec 18, 2026| Depart 2:00 PM
- Isla Mosquera| Fri Dec 18, 2026| Arrive 2:00 PM
- Day 9Isla Mosquera| Sat Dec 19, 2026
- Isla San Cristobal (Puerto Baquerizo Moreno)| Sat Dec 19, 2026| 6:00 AM - 11:00 AM
- Punta Pitt| Sat Dec 19, 2026| Arrive 3:00 PM
- Day 10Punta Pitt| Sun Dec 20, 2026
- Isla Santa Fe| Sun Dec 20, 2026| 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- South Plaza| Sun Dec 20, 2026| Arrive 1:00 PM
- Day 11South Plaza| Mon Dec 21, 2026| Depart 4:00 AM
- Puerto Ayora| Mon Dec 21, 2026| Arrive 6:00 AM
- Day 12Puerto Ayora| Tue Dec 22, 2026
- Punta Suarez| Tue Dec 22, 2026| 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Gardner Bay| Tue Dec 22, 2026| 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Day 13Eden Islet| Wed Dec 23, 2026| 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- North Seymour| Wed Dec 23, 2026| 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
- Day 14Isla Baltra| Thu Dec 24, 2026| Arrive 8:00 AM
- Quito| Thu Dec 24, 2026
Sailing Features
- 13 Nights
- Dec 11, 2026 / Dec 24, 2026
- Lima
- Quito
- MS Santa Cruz II
- 27 Land Tours
Bonus Offers
Exclusive Amenities Available:
- $200 per Couple Shipboard Credit
Suites
Choose the perfect room for you
Oceanview
From: $11,904
Suite
From: $14,484
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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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.
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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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.
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.
