57 departures
Dec 2026 ~ Mar 2029
From USD 7,057
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HX Expeditions · Launched 2002

HX Expeditions
The ship is the destination
When you are exploring the Galápagos islands with us onboard the MS Santa Cruz II, you will enjoy a relaxed atmosphere in high quality surroundings. The small size - with a guest capacity of maximum of 90 allows for a cozy yet classy environment. You´ll easily feel at home on board.
Gross tonnage
2,664GT
Capacity
90guests
Launched
2002
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MS Santa Cruz II is a cruise ship operated by HX Expeditions launched in 2002, with capacity for 90 guests. 247 upcoming sailings cover 11 routes.
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Launched
2002
Gross tonnage
2,664 GT
Length
72 m
Maximum speed
10 knots
Maximum passengers
90 guests
Decks / cabins
5 decks · 48 cabins
When you are exploring the Galápagos islands with us onboard the MS Santa Cruz II, you will enjoy a relaxed atmosphere in high quality surroundings. The small size - with a guest capacity of maximum of 90 allows for a cozy yet classy environment. You'll easily feel at home on board.
With carbon-neutral operations, MS Santa Cruz II is environmentally-sustainable and socially conscious with the local community.
This sleek, spacious ship has a layout that allows you to enjoy your cruise from start to finish. Enjoy delicious food in the elegant restaurant, increase your knowledge of the Galápagos Islands with your fellow travellers in the Science Center or maybe mingle out on the multiple decks.
While exploring the Galápagos, you'll have the ability to actively engage in activities and encounters. After a day in Darwin's footsteps, you will enjoy coming home to a casual atmosphere with the best service there is. MS Santa Cruz II's amenities easily appeal to all world explorers.
An HX Expeditions trip includes everything from daily excursions and activities to our onboard Science Centre, meals, gratuities, drinks* and more. All designed to give you the expedition experience of a lifetime.
Explore 5 cabin types, 1 dining venues, 12 entertainment facilities and 5 decks.
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This ship has 247 sailings across 11 routes. Explore each itinerary and choose a departure date for sailing details.
Routes 11 · Departures 247 sailings
57 departures
Dec 2026 ~ Mar 2029
From USD 7,057
57 departures
Jan 2027 ~ Mar 2029
From USD 8,982
57 departures
Dec 2026 ~ Mar 2029
From USD 10,287
57 departures
Dec 2026 ~ Mar 2029
From USD 12,212
3 departures
Nov 2026 ~ Dec 2026
From USD 6,150
3 departures
Nov 2026 ~ Dec 2026
From USD 6,150
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