The MS Santa Cruz II offers an intimate and high-quality experience while exploring the Galápagos islands, with a maximum capacity of just 90 guests that fosters a cozy and classy atmosphere. Operating with carbon-neutral practices, the sleek and spacious ship is committed to environmental sustainability and social consciousness. Guests can enjoy delicious food in the elegant restaurant, deepen their knowledge in the Science Center, and mingle on the multiple decks. Designed to appeal to all world explorers, the MS Santa Cruz II provides the best service and a relaxed environment to return to after actively engaging in daily excursions across the islands. An HX Expeditions trip includes everything from daily excursions and activities to the onboard Science Centre, meals, gratuities, drinks and more. Read Cruise Norway’s MS Santa Cruz ship review here.
Add some indulgence to your voyage aboard MS Santa Cruz II and reserve one of our Darwin Suites. With two large windows, you’ll enjoy superb views in premium comfort. These spacious suites feature double beds that can be divided into two single beds on request at the time of booking, as well as a sofa bed suitable for a child under the age of 12. If more space is needed, these rooms can be interconnected with an Explorer cabin. All have private bathrooms with a shower and toiletries, a safe, and USA two-pin plug sockets. There’s a daily turn-down service, and you’ll also get a welcome gift in the form of a Galápagos wildlife book. Two large windows
Double bed (optional twin)
Sofa bed, suitable for a child under 12 years of age
Bathrobes and slippers on request
Guests: up to 3 | Size: 30.3 m2
Cabin code: DS
With a large window that illuminates the interior and allows you to take in the views as we cruise, these cabins offer an elegant and comfortable space to relax in after a day of active exploring. They feature a single bed, and all have private bathrooms with a shower and toiletries, as well as a safe and USA two-pin plug sockets.
Large windows
Double bed (optional twin)
Sofa bed, suitable for a child under 12 years of age
Guests: up to 3 | Size: 17.2 m2
Cabin Code: FH
With a large window that illuminates the interior and allows you to take in the views as we cruise, these cabins offer an elegant and comfortable space to relax in after a day of active exploring. They feature a single bed, and all have private bathrooms with a shower and toiletries, as well as a safe and USA two-pin plug sockets.
Large window
Double bed (optional twin)
Guests: 2 | Size: 15.2 m2
Cabin Code: EE
With a large window that illuminates the interior and allows you to take in the views as we cruise, these cabins offer an elegant and comfortable space to relax in after a day of active exploring. They feature a single bed, and all have private bathrooms with a shower and toiletries, as well as a safe and USA two-pin plug sockets.
Large window
Double bed (optional twin)
Guests: 2 | Size: 14-15 m2
Cabin Code: EH
With a large window that illuminates the interior and allows you to take in the views as we cruise, these cabins offer an elegant and comfortable space to relax in after a day of active exploring. They feature a single bed, and all have private bathrooms with a shower and toiletries, as well as a safe and USA two-pin plug sockets.
Large window
Double bed (optional twin)
Bathrobes and slippers, available on request.
Guests: 2 | Size: 15.2 m2
Cabin Code: EP
With a large window that illuminates the interior and allows you to take in the views as we cruise, these cabins offer an elegant and comfortable space to relax in after a day of active exploring. They feature a single bed, and all have private bathrooms with a shower and toiletries, as well as a safe and USA two-pin plug sockets.
Large window
Double bed (optional twin)
Bathrobes and slippers, available on request.
Guests: 2 | Size: 15.2 m2
Cabin Code: EP
The MS Santa Cruz II has a team of trained staff members that utilize locally-sourced organic food to prepare every dish. This ship provides a Le Cordon Bleu (a trained Gastronomy Director) and a wide variety of culinary experiences that encompass all diets and preferences. Each and every meal served onboard is exquisite.
The Sky deck offers spaces where guests can relax and enjoy their Galápagos expeditions basking in the sun at the very top of the ship. The sun deck and fitness room are located here.
The Outdoor Terrace is located on Deck Three.
This large and well-lit area is not only the main bar, but also the place where most ship events will take place (welcome and farewell cocktail), and doubles as an ideal place for lectures. It’s the ideal site to chill and relax with Wi-Fi hot spot and direct access to our al fresco terrace.
Located at the main intersection on the ship, the reception is the place where you will find the central bulletin board with daily program and other valuable information on the expedition experience.
The Discovery Room is located on Deck Three.
Facing the front of the ship, the Expedition Lounge – complete with a refreshment station and library – is a fantastic place to admire the beauty of the Galápagos’ Islands from inside. The Science Corner includes a glass cabinet, a microscope and a whale vertebrae clone, a perfect learning zone about our science activities.
Located on Deck 5
The Gift Shop is located on Deck Two.
Our fitness centre is equipped with yoga mats, set of weights, 2 treadmills, 2 stationary bikes, and an elliptical trainer for those guests who do not want to let their routine slide.
For a nice relaxing time our two hot tubs with capacity for 5 guests each. Located on the Expedition deck are ideal.
Deck 5
Deck 4
Deck 3
Deck 2
Deck 1
DISCLAIMER: Rates are per person, subject to availability and can change at any time
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