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Discover unique landscape and wildlife onboard the Santa Cruz II

This encompassing 9-day Galapagos cruise onboard the Santa Cruz II begins in Quito, with a two-night stay, where you’ll have a tour of the city’s historical sites and the Middle of the World. On arrival in the national park you sail to Mosquera Islet, home to one of the largest sea lion colonies in the archipelago, see giant tortoises on San Cristobal and Santa Cruz, a wide variety of birdlife on Española Island and marine iguanas sunning themselves on the rocks at Eden Islet. A cruise onboard the Santa Cruz II includes hikes, zodiac rides, mountain biking, snorkelling excursions and glass-bottom boat rides to discover the marine life below.

The entire crew of the Santa Cruz II are exceptional and will do their utmost to enhance your Galapagos experience and help create deeply moving memories.


Itinerary 

Day 1: Arrive Quito
Day 2: Quito city tour and Middle of the World
Day 3: Fly to the Galapagos Islands. Mosquera Islet
Day 4: Tortoise reserve and Punta Pitt, San Cristobal
Day 5: Santa Fe and South Plazas
Day 6: Charles Darwin Research Station and highlands, Santa Cruz
Day 7: Gardner Bay and Osborn Islet, Española Island
Day 8: Eden Islet and North Seymour
Day 9: Disembark at Baltra


Prices from £6,130 per person

Price based on two people sharing a lead-in cabin on the lowest-priced departure available at time of checking. Cabin upgrades and other cruise itineraries are available, please speak to your Travel Specialist.

Price based on cruise-only, to add flights from your local airport and additional pre and post-cruise arrangements, please speak to your Travel Specialist

Inclusions:

  • Six nights’ accommodation onboard the Santa Cruz II

  • Two nights Quito hotel, including breakfast and city tour

  • All meals onboard the cruise, plus house wine and beer, and non-alcoholic drinks

  • Naturalist guides and lecture services in English

  • All transfers and domestic flights to the Galapagos

  • Use of snorkelling equipment and wetsuits

  • Galapagos National Park and Ingala transit card fees


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Santa Cruz II


Endemic

Known for its low guest-to guide ratio, its sleek design and its commitment to sustainability, the Santa Cruz II is a first-class vessel of the Galapagos featuring just 50 cabins and some superb facilities.

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Our Truly Individual Holidays allow you to choose the destinations, inclusions & budget

Winner of 'Tour Operator of the Year - Small' at the 2021 Travel Industry Awards by TTG

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  • Tailormake every part of your Latin America holiday including the duration, destinations, inclusions and budget
  • From charming guesthouses to 5* luxury, we have a style of accommodation to suit you
  • Our Travel Specialists will help you to create your perfect holiday to Latin America

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