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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
  • |
  • July 21, 2026

itinerary

  1. Day 1
    Quito
    | Tue Jul 21, 2026
  2. Day 2
    Quito
    | Wed Jul 22, 2026
  3. Day 3
    Quito
    | Thu Jul 23, 2026
  4. Isla Baltra
    | Thu Jul 23, 2026
    | Depart 2:00 PM
  5. Cerro Dragon
    | Thu Jul 23, 2026
    | 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  6. Day 4
    Punta Vicente Roca
    | Fri Jul 24, 2026
    | 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  7. Isla Fernandina
    | Fri Jul 24, 2026
    | 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  8. Puerto Ayora
    | Fri Jul 24, 2026
    | Arrive 8:00 PM
  9. Day 5
    Puerto Ayora
    | Sat Jul 25, 2026
    | Depart 2:00 AM
  10. Post Office, Galapagos
    | Sat Jul 25, 2026
    | 6:00 AM - 11:00 AM
  11. Champion Island
    | Sat Jul 25, 2026
    | 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  12. Day 6
    Cormorant Point
    | Sun Jul 26, 2026
    | 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM
  13. Day 7
    Isla Baltra
    | Mon Jul 27, 2026
    | 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
  14. Las Bachas
    | Mon Jul 27, 2026
    | Arrive 3:00 PM
  15. Day 8
    Las Bachas
    | Tue Jul 28, 2026
    | Depart 2:00 AM
  16. Isla Santiago (Buccaneer Cove)
    | Tue Jul 28, 2026
    | 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  17. Isla Santiago (Puerto Egas)
    | Tue Jul 28, 2026
    | Arrive 1:00 PM
  18. Day 9
    Isla Santiago (Puerto Egas)
    | Wed Jul 29, 2026
    | Depart 4:00 AM
  19. Isla Rabida
    | Wed Jul 29, 2026
    | 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  20. Isla Bartolome
    | Wed Jul 29, 2026
    | Arrive 2:00 PM
  21. Day 10
    Isla Bartolome
    | Thu Jul 30, 2026
    | Depart 1:00 AM
  22. El Barranco, Genovese Island
    | Thu Jul 30, 2026
    | 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM
  23. Day 11
    Darwin Bay
    | Fri Jul 31, 2026
    | Depart 1:00 AM
  24. Itabaca Channel
    | Fri Jul 31, 2026
    | 6:00 AM - 8:00 AM
  25. Isla Baltra
    | Fri Jul 31, 2026
    | Arrive 8:00 AM
  26. Quito
    | Fri Jul 31, 2026
Sailing Features
  • 10 Nights
  • Jul 21, 2026 / Jul 31, 2026
  • Quito
  • Quito
  • MS Santa Cruz II
  • 26 Land Tours
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  • $200 per Couple Shipboard Credit

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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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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.