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LEX Ship NG Endeavour II Exterior Ecuador Galapagos Islands KF EC24 072

Nat Geo Endeavour II

This 96-passenger expedition ship, operated by Lindblad Expeditions, offers modern comforts, scientific tools, and expert-led excursions—combining education and adventure for an immersive Galápagos experience.

Up close wildlife encounters and glass bottom boat rides

The National Geographic Endeavour II is a 96-passenger expedition ship operated by Lindblad Expeditions, combining modern comfort with scientific capabilities, and immersive exploration of the Galápagos Islands.

Designed for up-close wildlife encounters, the Endeavour is equipped with a glass-bottom boat, kayaks, stand-up paddleboards and snorkelling equipment. It also features underwater cameras and a video microscope, enhancing the onboard educational experience expected from the National Geographic brand.

The ship offers 53 cabins, in double, twin and triple configurations, plus interconnecting rooms, ideal for families travelling. All cabins have large windows, private bathrooms, and modern amenities, or guests can upgrade to a spacious suite offering additional living room space or floor-to-ceiling windows. Between landings guests can relax in the lounge with panoramic views, take a quiet spot in the library, head to the fitness centre, wellness spa, or the open-air observation deck. With the ship’s open-bridge policy guests are welcome meet the captain and his officers to learn about navigation between the islands, and dine on fresh Ecuadorian and international dishes, served in an informal setting that encourages mingling with fellow travellers.

National Geographic Endeavour II offers seven night cruise packages combined with pre and post-cruise stay in Quito, allowing you time to explore the history and culture of the city.

Cruise
96 Passengers
Bed
52 Suite Cabins

52

Dining
Indoor & Outdoor Dining
Compass
Glass Bottom Boat

In Our Opinion

An excellent value ship with an array of exceptional onboard facilities and a wide range of itineraries.

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