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EXPLORER 4 Days in GALAPAGOS

Ship: MS Santa Cruz II

Departure: Thursday, May 16, 2024

Nights: 4 nights

Departs: Isla Baltra

Returns: Isla Baltra

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EXPLORER 4 Days in GALAPAGOS

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Day	Date	Port of Call	Arrival	Departure
1	Thursday, May 16, 2024	Isla Baltra, Ecuador	Embark	2:00 PM
Isla Baltra is a small island in the Galapagos Archipelago of Ecuador. It is used by the Ecuadorian government as a military base, as well as by tourists. On boat trips look out for dolphins, whales and sharks, while accompanied by playful sea lions. Read more about Isla Baltra, Ecuador
1	Thursday, May 16, 2024	Dragon Hill, Santa Cruz, Ecuador	3:30 PM	8:30 PM
Dragon Hill - Cerro Dragón - is on the NW coast of Santa Cruz, an island in the Galápagos archipelago, Ecuador. Lying one kilometre inland, it rises symmetrically to a point 120 m high. It is so named because it is inhabited by many sizeable land iguanas – yellow, brown and orange. Read more about Dragon Hill, Santa Cruz, Ecuador
2	Friday, May 17, 2024	Punta Vicente Roca, Ecuador	7:00 AM	12:30 PM
Punta Vicente Roca is a well-known geographical feature in the Galápagos Islands, which are part of Ecuador. Specifically, Punta Vicente Roca is located on the northwestern coast of Isabela Island, one of the largest islands in the Galápagos archipelago. This area is known for its stunning landscapes, including dramatic cliffs, clear waters, and a unique blend of wildlife, making it a popular destination for tourists and nature enthusiasts. Read more about Punta Vicente Roca, Ecuador
2	Friday, May 17, 2024	Isla Fernandina, Ecuador	2:00 PM	6:15 PM
Isla Fernandina is the third largest and youngest island of the Galápagos Islands of Ecuador. It is in fact an active shield volcano that has been erupting since 2009, and consequently has a mostly rocky surface and does not have much plant life apart from the mangrove forests. Punta Espinoza is a narrow stretch of land where hundreds of marine iguanas gather in large groups on black lava rocks that seem to be moving. Read more about Isla Fernandina, Ecuador
3	Saturday, May 18, 2024	Puerto Ayora, Ecuador	8:15 PM	2:45 AM
Puerto Ayora is on the island of Santa Cruz centrally located in the Galapagos Archipelago of Ecuador. While small enough to explore by foot, there are taxis to assist with travel. There are also water taxis that enable visitors to look out for dolphins, whales and sharks, while they are surrounded by playful sea lions. Read more about Puerto Ayora, Ecuador
3	Saturday, May 18, 2024	Post Office Bay, Ecuador	6:00 AM	11:40 AM
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3	Saturday, May 18, 2024	Champion Islet, Ecuador	12:00 PM	3:30 PM
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4	Sunday, May 19, 2024	Punta Cormorant, Ecuador	4:00 PM	11:30 PM
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5	Monday, May 20, 2024	Isla Baltra, Ecuador	9:00 AM	Disembark
Isla Baltra is a small island in the Galapagos Archipelago of Ecuador. It is used by the Ecuadorian government as a military base, as well as by tourists. On boat trips look out for dolphins, whales and sharks, while accompanied by playful sea lions. Read more about Isla Baltra, Ecuador

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MS Santa Cruz II Overview

MS Santa Cruz II

With carbon-neutral operations, MS Santa Cruz II is environmentally-sustainable and socially conscious with the local community. This state-of-the-art ship combines cutting-edge technology with luxurious amenities, providing an exceptional travel experience like no other. Accommodating a limited number of guests, this intimate ship ensures a personalized and exclusive atmosphere throughout the journey. The MS Santa Cruz II is equipped with superb facilities to enrich your voyage. Savor delectable cuisine inspired by local flavors in the elegant restaurant, or unwind with a refreshing drink at the panoramic lounge bar, offering awe-inspiring vistas of the surrounding icy panoramas. Enhance your knowledge through engaging lectures presented by expert naturalists in the onboard lecture room, or simply relax and rejuvenate in the well-equipped wellness center.
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With comfortable spaces and large picture windows to illuminate the interior spaces and allow guests to take in the views, these cabins offer a single bed and plenty of space for solo travelers. There are 2 Voyager cabins located on the Horizon deck. Bathroom. Size 12 sq.m.

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EH, EE, EP

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With comfortable spaces and large picture windows to illuminate the interior spaces and allow guests to take in the views, these cabins offer elegant areas to relax after a day of active exploring. There are 17 Explorer cabins located on the Expedition deck. Bathroom. Size 15 sq.m.
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Hurtigruten Experience

Your cruise with Hurtigruten Expeditions includes:

• All meals in the main dining room
• Specially selected wine, beer, sodas and mineral water including during lunch and dinner
• Tea and coffee available during the day
• Complimentary wind and water-resistant expedition jacket
• Free Wi-Fi (subject to accessibility)
• No gratuities expected
• On board and on shore excursions and explorations*
• A small selection of gear, such as trekking poles and rubber boots, will be available for load depending on the season and the destination
• Access to in-depth lectures as well as the Advanced Science Center and Citizen Science Program
• Expert guiding with the assistance of the Hurtigruten expedition team

Terms & Conditions apply.

Hurtigruten Club Offer

Clean Cruising Club Members receive EUR180 per cabin onboard credit per stateroom*
Plus, your cruise with Hurtigruten Expeditions includes:
• All meals in the main dining room
• Specially selected wine, beer, sodas and mineral water including during lunch and dinner plus tea and coffee available during the day
• Complimentary wind and water-resistant expedition jacket
• Free Wi-Fi (subject to accessibility)
• No gratuities expected
• On board and on shore excursions and explorations*
• A small selection of gear, such as trekking poles and rubber boots, will be available for load depending on the season and the destination
• Expert guiding with the assistance of the Hurtigruten expedition team

Terms & Conditions apply.

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EXPLORER 4 Days in GALAPAGOS

Cruiseline: Hurtigruten Expeditions Ship: MS Santa Cruz II Departure: Thursday, May 16, 2024 Nights: 4 nights Departs: Isla Baltra Returns: Isla Baltra

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