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MS Santa Cruise II

13 Nights - Lima To Quito

13-night Galápagos Islands – In Darwin’s Footsteps Plus Machu Picchu

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MS Santa Cruz II
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13 Nights - Lima To Quito

  • HX Expeditions: MS Santa Cruz II
  • |
  • July 10, 2026

itinerary

  1. Day 1
    Lima
    | Fri Jul 10, 2026
  2. Day 2
    Lima
    | Sat Jul 11, 2026
  3. Day 3
    Lima
    | Sun Jul 12, 2026
  4. Cuzco (Cusco)
    | Sun Jul 12, 2026
  5. Day 4
    Cuzco (Cusco)
    | Mon Jul 13, 2026
  6. Day 5
    Cuzco (Cusco)
    | Tue Jul 14, 2026
  7. Day 6
    Cuzco (Cusco)
    | Wed Jul 15, 2026
  8. Quito
    | Wed Jul 15, 2026
  9. Day 7
    Quito
    | Thu Jul 16, 2026
  10. Day 8
    Quito
    | Fri Jul 17, 2026
  11. Isla Baltra
    | Fri Jul 17, 2026
    | Depart 2:00 PM
  12. Isla Mosquera
    | Fri Jul 17, 2026
    | Arrive 2:00 PM
  13. Day 9
    Isla Mosquera
    | Sat Jul 18, 2026
  14. Isla San Cristobal (Puerto Baquerizo Moreno)
    | Sat Jul 18, 2026
    | 6:00 AM - 11:00 AM
  15. Punta Pitt
    | Sat Jul 18, 2026
    | Arrive 3:00 PM
  16. Day 10
    Punta Pitt
    | Sun Jul 19, 2026
  17. Isla Santa Fe
    | Sun Jul 19, 2026
    | 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  18. South Plaza
    | Sun Jul 19, 2026
    | Arrive 1:00 PM
  19. Day 11
    South Plaza
    | Mon Jul 20, 2026
    | Depart 4:00 AM
  20. Puerto Ayora
    | Mon Jul 20, 2026
    | Arrive 6:00 AM
  21. Day 12
    Puerto Ayora
    | Tue Jul 21, 2026
  22. Punta Suarez
    | Tue Jul 21, 2026
    | 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  23. Gardner Bay
    | Tue Jul 21, 2026
    | 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  24. Day 13
    Eden Islet
    | Wed Jul 22, 2026
    | 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  25. North Seymour
    | Wed Jul 22, 2026
    | 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  26. Day 14
    Isla Baltra
    | Thu Jul 23, 2026
    | Arrive 8:00 AM
  27. Quito
    | Thu Jul 23, 2026

Specials

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  • 13 Nights
  • Jul 10, 2026 / Jul 23, 2026
  • Lima
  • Quito
  • MS Santa Cruz II
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Exclusive Amenities Available:
  • $200 per Couple Shipboard Credit

Staterooms & Suites

Choose the perfect room for you
Oceanview
From: $10,993
Suite
From: $13,172
Explorer cabin - EP
Oceanview
Explorer cabin - EP

Size: 15.2 m2?
- Large window
- Double bed (optional twin)
- Bathrobes and slippers, available on request.
- Guests: 2

Explorer cabin - EE
Oceanview
Explorer cabin - EE

Size: 15.2 m2?
- Large window
- Double bed (optional twin)
- Guests: 2

Explorer cabin - EH
Oceanview
Explorer cabin - EH

Size: 14-15 m2?
- Large window
- Double bed (optional twin)
- Guests: 2

Explorer family cabin - FH
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

Voyager Single cabin - VH
Oceanview
Voyager Single cabin - VH

Size: 12 m2?
- Large picture window
- Single bed
- Guests: 1

MS Santa Cruise 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.

Ship Information

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Old fashioned storefront with forest and castle in background
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.
Sitting room with elaborate sculpture above, wood floors and a TV on the wal
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.