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Departure: Thursday, January 7, 2027
Nights: 8 nights
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Duration
8
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Days at Sea
2
Sea Days
Ports
13
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Countries Visted
1
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  • Itinerary

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    Day Date Port of Call Arrival Departure
    1 Thursday, January 7, 2027 Isla North Seymour, Ecuador Embark 2:00 PM
    View of Isla North Seymour, Ecuador

    Uninhabited North Seymour Island is a tiny low island off the northern tip of Baltra Island in the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador. They are a remote archipelago of equatorial volcanic islands situated in the eastern Pacific Ocean, about 955 km west of mainland Ecuador, of which they are a province. The islands form a national park, and a biological marine reserve, where wildlife is the most notable feature. Read more about Isla North Seymour, Ecuador

    1 Thursday, January 7, 2027 Dragon Hill, Santa Cruz, Ecuador 3:45 PM 8:00 PM
    View of Dragon Hill, Santa Cruz, Ecuador

    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, January 8, 2027 Punta Vicente Roca, Ecuador 6:30 AM 12:00 PM
    View of Punta Vicente Roca, Ecuador

    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, January 8, 2027 Punta Espinoza, Fernandina Island
    3 Saturday, January 9, 2027 Puerto Ayora, Ecuador 8:00 AM 11:59 PM
    View of Puerto Ayora, Ecuador

    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

    4 Sunday, January 10, 2027 Floreana, Ecuador 6:30 AM 12:00 PM
    View of Floreana, Ecuador

    Floreana is one of the Galápagos Islands of Ecuador. As the island is relatively flat and has a plentiful supply of fresh water, and animals for food, numerous ships over the past two hundred years would call in. How did those who passed through cleverly use this known fact to their advantage? Read more about Floreana, Ecuador

    4 Sunday, January 10, 2027 Punta Cormorant, Ecuador 2:00 PM 10:00 PM
    5 Monday, January 11, 2027 Isla North Seymour, Ecuador 6:00 AM
    View of Isla North Seymour, Ecuador

    Uninhabited North Seymour Island is a tiny low island off the northern tip of Baltra Island in the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador. They are a remote archipelago of equatorial volcanic islands situated in the eastern Pacific Ocean, about 955 km west of mainland Ecuador, of which they are a province. The islands form a national park, and a biological marine reserve, where wildlife is the most notable feature. Read more about Isla North Seymour, Ecuador

    5 Monday, January 11, 2027 Las Bachas, Ecuador 3:00 PM 11:59 PM
    View of Las Bachas, Ecuador

    The visitor site Las Bachas is located in northern part of Santa Cruz Island. It consists of two beaches that have a combined length of about 1 km. The visitor site includes the landing beach, and the beach continues to the remains of a floating dock abandoned by American soldiers in World War II. Read more about Las Bachas, Ecuador

    6 Tuesday, January 12, 2027 Buccaneer Cove
    6 Tuesday, January 12, 2027 Puerto Egas, Ecuador 1:30 PM 10:00 PM
    View of Puerto Egas, Ecuador

    Puerto Egas is one of the most popular sites in the Galápagos archipelago of Ecuador and lies south of James Bay on the island of Santiago. The island consists of two overlapping volcanoes, the tallest of which has a height of 907m. Due to great volcanic activity in the past, it has a fantastic black sand beach. Read more about Puerto Egas, Ecuador

    7 Wednesday, January 13, 2027 Isla Rábida, Ecuador 6:00 AM 12:00 PM
    View of Isla Rábida, Ecuador

    Rábida Island is tiny island just off the southern coast of Santiago Island in the Galápagos Islands. These are a remote archipelago of equatorial volcanic islands situated in the eastern Pacific Ocean, about 955 km west of mainland Ecuador, of which they are a province. Sitting 4.5 km to the south of Santiago Island, Rábida Island is one of the most volcanically varied islands in the archipelago. Read more about Isla Rábida, Ecuador

    7 Wednesday, January 13, 2027 Isla Bartolome, Ecuador 2:00 PM 11:59 PM
    View of Isla Bartolome, Ecuador

    Isla Bartolome is an islet and one of the younger islands in the Galápagos archipelago (Ecuador) that lies just off the east coast of Santiago Island. It consists of an extinct volcano and a variety of red, orange, green, and glistening black volcanic formations that result in some truly delightful landscapes. The volcanic cone is easy to climb and provides great views of the other islands. Read more about Isla Bartolome, Ecuador

    8 Thursday, January 14, 2027 Prince Philip Steps, Ecuador 6:30 AM 12:00 PM
    8 Thursday, January 14, 2027 Darwin Bay(Genovesa), Ecuador 1:00 PM 11:59 PM
    9 Friday, January 15, 2027 Itabaca Channel, Ecuador 6:30 AM 7:29 AM
    9 Friday, January 15, 2027 Isla North Seymour, Ecuador 7:30 AM Disembark
    View of Isla North Seymour, Ecuador

    Uninhabited North Seymour Island is a tiny low island off the northern tip of Baltra Island in the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador. They are a remote archipelago of equatorial volcanic islands situated in the eastern Pacific Ocean, about 955 km west of mainland Ecuador, of which they are a province. The islands form a national park, and a biological marine reserve, where wildlife is the most notable feature. Read more about Isla North Seymour, Ecuador

  • Ship

    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.

  • Cabins

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    VH

    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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    Cabin Types

    EH, EE, EP

    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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    Cruiseline: HX Expeditions Ship: MS Santa Cruz II Departure: Thursday, January 7, 2027 Nights: 8 nights Departs: Isla North Seymour Returns: Isla North Seymour

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