Galapagos cruise Santa Cruz II – Conceived for operations in remote areas, this state-of-the-art expedition vessel affords the perfect infrastructure for Galapagos exploration. From top to bottom, the Galapagos cruise Santa Cruz II features ample, indulgent spaces as well as modern, generous social areas. With an intelligent layout, including wide hallways and broad stairwells, guests will immediately know their way around. This infrastructure and the crew’s heritage with decades of experience working in the islands, allows guests to make the most of their Galapagos cruise experience. Be prepared to have your trip of a lifetime!
At a glance
- Capacity: 90 passengers, 50 cabins
- 8 Multilingual naturalist guides on board
- Built in 2002, refurbished in 2015
- 60 Crew members
- Length: 71.8 m/235 ft
- Speed: 10.5 knots
Elegant cabins
- 43 Explorer cabins (163 ft²/15 m²)
- 2 Explorer Family cabins (192 ft²/18 m²)
- 2 Voyager cabins (127 ft²/12 m²)
- 3 Darwin suites (325 ft²/30 m²)
- Air conditioned
- Safe
- Hairdryer
- Beach and cabin towels
Amenities onboard
- Bar and lounge
- Restaurant & BBQ
- Al fresco dining
- Gift shop
- Fitness room
- Reading room and natural history library
- Multipurpose room
- Jacuzzis
- WiFi hotspot
- 24/7 coffee station
- AUX docking station
What’s included?
- Airport assistance
- Transfers in Galapagos
- Accommodation in cabin
- All meals during the cruise
- Naturalist Bilingual Guide
- All excursions according to the itinerary
- Conferences and lectures
- Medical officer on board
That’s excluded!
- Return flight to Galapagos
- Galapagos Nationalpark Entrance Fee (USD 100)
- Galapagos Transit Control Card (USD 20)
- Alcoholic and soft drinks
- Tips, presents & personal expenses
- Local Taxes
- Internet service
Equipment onboard
- Snorkel gear
- Wetsuit rental
- Glass bottom boats
- Kayaks
- Pangas (for coastal excursions)
- Stand up paddleboard