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15 Nights - Lima To Quito

15-night Galápagos Islands - Nine Of The Best Isles Plus Machu Picchu

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MS Santa Cruz II
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15 Nights - Lima To Quito

  • HX Expeditions: MS Santa Cruz II
  • |
  • November 5, 2026

itinerary

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

Suites

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Oceanview
From: $13,780
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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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.