MS Santa Cruise II

15 Nights - Lima To Isla Baltra

15-night Galápagos Islands - Nine Of The Best Isles Plus Machu Picchu Cruise/Land Package

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MS Santa Cruz II
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15 Nights - Lima To Isla Baltra

  • HX Expeditions: MS Santa Cruz II
  • |
  • December 3, 2026

itinerary

  1. Day 1
    Lima
    | Thu Dec 3, 2026
  2. Lima
    | Thu Dec 3, 2026
  3. Day 2
    Lima
    | Fri Dec 4, 2026
  4. Day 3
    Lima
    | Sat Dec 5, 2026
  5. Cuzco (Cusco)
    | Sat Dec 5, 2026
  6. Cuzco (Cusco)
    | Sat Dec 5, 2026
  7. Day 4
    Cuzco (Cusco)
    | Sun Dec 6, 2026
  8. Day 5
    Cuzco (Cusco)
    | Mon Dec 7, 2026
  9. Day 6
    Cuzco (Cusco)
    | Tue Dec 8, 2026
  10. Quito
    | Tue Dec 8, 2026
  11. Quito
    | Tue Dec 8, 2026
  12. Day 7
    Quito
    | Wed Dec 9, 2026
  13. Day 8
    Quito
    | Thu Dec 10, 2026
  14. Quito
    | Thu Dec 10, 2026
  15. North Seymour
    | Thu Dec 10, 2026
    | 2:00 PM - 2:00 PM
  16. Cerro Dragon
    | Thu Dec 10, 2026
    | 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  17. Day 9
    Punta Vicente Roca
    | Fri Dec 11, 2026
    | 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  18. Isla Fernandina
    | Fri Dec 11, 2026
    | 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  19. Day 10
    Puerto Ayora
    | Sat Dec 12, 2026
    | 8:00 AM - 8:00 AM
  20. Day 11
    Puerto Ayora
    | Sun Dec 13, 2026
    | Depart 2:00 AM
  21. Post Office, Galapagos
    | Sun Dec 13, 2026
    | 6:00 AM - 11:00 AM
  22. Champion Island
    | Sun Dec 13, 2026
    | 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  23. Cormorant Point
    | Sun Dec 13, 2026
    | 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM
  24. Day 12
    North Seymour
    | Mon Dec 14, 2026
    | 8:00 AM - 8:00 AM
  25. Las Bachas
    | Mon Dec 14, 2026
    | 3:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  26. Day 13
    Las Bachas
    | Tue Dec 15, 2026
    | Depart 2:00 AM
  27. Isla Santiago (Buccaneer Cove)
    | Tue Dec 15, 2026
    | 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  28. Isla Santiago (Puerto Egas)
    | Tue Dec 15, 2026
    | 1:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  29. Day 14
    Isla Santiago (Puerto Egas)
    | Wed Dec 16, 2026
    | Depart 4:00 AM
  30. Isla Rabida
    | Wed Dec 16, 2026
    | 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  31. Isla Bartolome
    | Wed Dec 16, 2026
    | 2:00 PM - 2:00 PM
  32. Day 15
    Isla Bartolome
    | Thu Dec 17, 2026
    | Depart 1:00 AM
  33. Prince Philip's Steps
    | Thu Dec 17, 2026
    | 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM
  34. Day 16
    Darwin Bay
    | Fri Dec 18, 2026
    | Depart 1:00 AM
  35. Itabaca Channel
    | Fri Dec 18, 2026
    | 6:00 AM - 8:00 AM
  36. North Seymour
    | Fri Dec 18, 2026
    | 8:00 AM - 8:00 AM
  37. Isla Baltra
    | Fri Dec 18, 2026
  38. Isla Baltra
    | Fri Dec 18, 2026

Specials

  • Call to Book: AARP Members Save 5% on Cruise Fares + Onboard Credit!
  • 15 Nights
  • Dec 3, 2026 / Dec 18, 2026
  • Lima
  • Isla Baltra
  • MS Santa Cruz II
bonus offers
Exclusive Amenities Available:
  • $200 per Couple Shipboard Credit

Staterooms & Suites

Choose the perfect room for you
Oceanview
From: $14,014
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.
  • Maiden Voyage:
    October, 2015
  • Registry:
    Ecuador
  • Last Refurbished:
    2021
  • Gross Tonnage:
    2,664
  • Beam:
    44 ft (13.4 m)
  • Maximum Speed:
    10.5 knots
  • Ship Length:
    236 ft (71.8 m)
  • Passenger Capacity:
    90
  • Expedition Cruises:
    Yes

Ship Information

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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.
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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.