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10-night Galápagos Islands – Nine of the Best Isles Cruise/Land Package
MS Santa Cruz II
cruise info
- HX Expeditions: MS Santa Cruz II
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- March 17, 2026
itinerary
- Day 1Quito| Tue Mar 17, 2026
- Day 2Quito| Wed Mar 18, 2026
- Day 3Mitad del Mundo| Wed Mar 18, 2026
- Day 4Quito| Thu Mar 19, 2026
- Day 5Air Travel| Thu Mar 19, 2026
- Day 6Cruise Starts (Embarkation)| Thu Mar 19, 2026
- Day 7Isla Baltra| Thu Mar 19, 2026
- Day 8Cerro Dragon| Thu Mar 19, 2026
- Day 9Isla Isabela (Vicente Roca Point)| Fri Mar 20, 2026
- Day 10Punta Espinoza| Fri Mar 20, 2026
- Day 11Puerto Ayora| Sat Mar 21, 2026
- Day 12Baroness Outlook| Sun Mar 22, 2026
- Day 13Post Office, Galapagos| Sun Mar 22, 2026
- Day 14Isla Champión| Sun Mar 22, 2026
- Day 15Cormorant Point| Sun Mar 22, 2026
- Day 16Isla Baltra| Mon Mar 23, 2026
- Day 17Las Bachas| Mon Mar 23, 2026
- Day 18Isla Santiago (Buccaneer Cove)| Tue Mar 24, 2026
- Day 19Isla Santiago (Puerto Egas)| Tue Mar 24, 2026
- Day 20Isla Rabida| Wed Mar 25, 2026
- Day 21Isla Bartolome| Wed Mar 25, 2026
- Day 22Genovesa (Tower) Island| Thu Mar 26, 2026
- Day 23Isla Santa Cruz Ferry Dock| Fri Mar 27, 2026
- Day 24Cruise Ends (Debarkation)| Fri Mar 27, 2026
- Day 25Santa Cruz Highlands| Fri Mar 27, 2026
- Day 26Isla Santa Cruz Ferry Dock| Fri Mar 27, 2026
- Day 27Isla Baltra Ferry Dock| Fri Mar 27, 2026
- Day 28Isla Baltra| Fri Mar 27, 2026
- Day 29Air Travel| Fri Mar 27, 2026
- Day 30Quito| Fri Mar 27, 2026
Sailing Features
- 10 Nights
- Mar 17, 2026 / Mar 27, 2026
- Quito
- Quito
- MS Santa Cruz II
Bonus Offers
Exclusive Amenities Available:
- $200 per Couple Shipboard Credit
Suites
Choose the perfect room for you
Oceanview
Studio/Single
Suite
Oceanview
Explorer cabin
Size: 15.2 m2?
- Large window
- Double bed (optional twin)
- Bathrobes and slippers, available on request.
- Guests: 2
Oceanview
Explorer cabin
Size: 15.2 m2?
- Large window
- Double bed (optional twin)
- Guests: 2
Oceanview
Explorer cabin
Size: 14-15 m2?
- Large window
- Double bed (optional twin)
- Guests: 2
Oceanview
Explorer family cabin
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
Voyager Single cabin
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
- 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
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.
