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10-night Nine Of The Best Isles (Western And Northern Route)
MS Santa Cruz II
cruise info
- HX Expeditions: MS Santa Cruz II
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- August 18, 2026
itinerary
- Day 1Quito| Tue Aug 18, 2026
- Day 2Quito| Wed Aug 19, 2026
- Day 3Quito| Thu Aug 20, 2026
- Isla Baltra| Thu Aug 20, 2026| Depart 2:00 PM
- Cerro Dragon| Thu Aug 20, 2026| 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM
- Day 4Punta Vicente Roca| Fri Aug 21, 2026| 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Isla Fernandina| Fri Aug 21, 2026| 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
- Puerto Ayora| Fri Aug 21, 2026| Arrive 8:00 PM
- Day 5Puerto Ayora| Sat Aug 22, 2026| Depart 2:00 AM
- Post Office, Galapagos| Sat Aug 22, 2026| 6:00 AM - 11:00 AM
- Champion Island| Sat Aug 22, 2026| 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
- Day 6Cormorant Point| Sun Aug 23, 2026| 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM
- Day 7Isla Baltra| Mon Aug 24, 2026| 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- Las Bachas| Mon Aug 24, 2026| Arrive 3:00 PM
- Day 8Las Bachas| Tue Aug 25, 2026| Depart 2:00 AM
- Isla Santiago (Buccaneer Cove)| Tue Aug 25, 2026| 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Isla Santiago (Puerto Egas)| Tue Aug 25, 2026| Arrive 1:00 PM
- Day 9Isla Santiago (Puerto Egas)| Wed Aug 26, 2026| Depart 4:00 AM
- Isla Rabida| Wed Aug 26, 2026| 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Isla Bartolome| Wed Aug 26, 2026| Arrive 2:00 PM
- Day 10Isla Bartolome| Thu Aug 27, 2026| Depart 1:00 AM
- El Barranco, Genovese Island| Thu Aug 27, 2026| 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Day 11Darwin Bay| Fri Aug 28, 2026| Depart 1:00 AM
- Itabaca Channel| Fri Aug 28, 2026| 6:00 AM - 8:00 AM
- Isla Baltra| Fri Aug 28, 2026| Arrive 8:00 AM
- Quito| Fri Aug 28, 2026
Sailing Features
- 10 Nights
- Aug 18, 2026 / Aug 28, 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
- 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
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.
