
9-night Galápagos Islands – Iconic Wildlife and Sublime Scenery Plus Machu Picchu Cruise/Land Package

MS Santa Cruz II
cruise info
- HX Expeditions: MS Santa Cruz II
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- January 17, 2026
itinerary
- Day 1Lima| Sat Jan 17, 2026
- Day 2Lima| Sun Jan 18, 2026
- Day 3Air Travel| Sun Jan 18, 2026
- Day 4Cuzco (Cusco)| Sun Jan 18, 2026
- Day 5Cuzco (Cusco)| Mon Jan 19, 2026
- Day 6Ollantaytambo| Mon Jan 19, 2026
- Day 7Aguas Calientes (Peru)| Mon Jan 19, 2026
- Day 8Machu Picchu| Mon Jan 19, 2026
- Day 9Cuzco (Cusco)| Tue Jan 20, 2026
- Day 10Air Travel| Tue Jan 20, 2026
- Day 11Lima| Tue Jan 20, 2026
- Day 12Quito| Tue Jan 20, 2026
- Day 13Quito| Wed Jan 21, 2026
- Day 14Quito| Thu Jan 22, 2026
- Day 15Air Travel| Thu Jan 22, 2026
- Day 16Cruise Starts (Embarkation)| Thu Jan 22, 2026
- Day 17Isla Baltra| Thu Jan 22, 2026
- Day 18Cerro Dragon| Thu Jan 22, 2026
- Day 19Isla Isabela (Vicente Roca Point)| Fri Jan 23, 2026
- Day 20Isla Fernandina| Fri Jan 23, 2026
- Day 21Puerto Ayora| Sat Jan 24, 2026
- Day 22Baroness Outlook| Sun Jan 25, 2026
- Day 23Post Office, Galapagos| Sun Jan 25, 2026
- Day 24Isla Champión| Sun Jan 25, 2026
- Day 25Cormorant Point| Sun Jan 25, 2026
- Day 26Isla Baltra| Mon Jan 26, 2026
- Day 27Cruise Ends (Debarkation)| Mon Jan 26, 2026
- Day 28Air Travel| Mon Jan 26, 2026
- Day 29Quito| Mon Jan 26, 2026
Sailing Features
- 9 Nights
- Jan 17, 2026 / Jan 26, 2026
- Lima
- 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.









