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11 Nights - Lima To Quito
11-night Galápagos Islands – Iconic Wildlife & Sublime Scenery Plus Machu Picchu
MS Santa Cruz II
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11 Nights - Lima To Quito
- HX Expeditions: MS Santa Cruz II
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- December 17, 2026
itinerary
- Day 1Lima| Thu Dec 17, 2026
- Day 2Lima| Fri Dec 18, 2026
- Day 3Lima| Sat Dec 19, 2026
- Cuzco (Cusco)| Sat Dec 19, 2026
- Day 4Cuzco (Cusco)| Sun Dec 20, 2026
- Day 5Cuzco (Cusco)| Mon Dec 21, 2026
- Day 6Cuzco (Cusco)| Tue Dec 22, 2026
- Quito| Tue Dec 22, 2026
- Day 7Quito| Wed Dec 23, 2026
- Day 8Quito| Thu Dec 24, 2026
- Isla Baltra| Thu Dec 24, 2026| Depart 2:00 PM
- Cerro Dragon| Thu Dec 24, 2026| 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM
- Day 9Puerto Ayora| Fri Dec 25, 2026| Arrive 8:00 PM
- Punta Vicente Roca| Fri Dec 25, 2026| 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Isla Fernandina| Fri Dec 25, 2026| 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
- Day 10Puerto Ayora| Sat Dec 26, 2026| Depart 2:00 AM
- Post Office, Galapagos| Sat Dec 26, 2026| 6:00 AM - 11:00 AM
- Champion Island| Sat Dec 26, 2026| 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
- Day 11Cormorant Point| Sun Dec 27, 2026| 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM
- Day 12Isla Baltra| Mon Dec 28, 2026| Arrive 8:00 AM
- Quito| Mon Dec 28, 2026
Sailing Features
- 11 Nights
- Dec 17, 2026 / Dec 28, 2026
- Lima
- Quito
- MS Santa Cruz II
- 21 Land Tours
Bonus Offers
Exclusive Amenities Available:
- $200 per Couple Shipboard Credit
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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.
