Santa Cruz II
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GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The Santa Cruz II in Galapagos Islands was conceived for operations in remote areas, our state-of-the-art expedition vessel evinces the perfect infrastructure for Galápagos exploration. Carrying its crew’s heritage of decades of experience working in the islands and just over 70 metres long, the generous, five-deck craft holds 50 cabins for 90 guests and features ample, luxury-sized social areas indoors and out that allow guests to make the most of their Galápagos cruise experience.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Facilities & Amenities
24/7 infirmary (medical doctor on board)
Bar & Lounge
Restaurant
Al-fr0esco dining-BBQ
Gift Shop
Gym
24h Coffe station (coffee, tea, chocolates and chilled water)
Satellite telephone
WiFi hotspot (intermittent/low bandwidth)
PA system
Snorkelling equipment
Hair dryer
iPod/MP3 docking station
Safe deposit box (in cabin)
Hot tub (2)
Rading room and natural history library
Multiple purpose room
Air conditioned throughout
Wetsuit rental
Glass bottom boat
Kayaks
DECK PLANS:

From top to bottom, the Santa Cruz II features ample, indulgent spaces. Modern, generous social areas laid out with choice contemporary materials feature prominently on four of its five decks. With an intelligent layout, including wide hallways and broad staircase, guests will immediately know their way around. From dining areas indoors and out, the fitness room and Jacuzzis to the elegant bar and lounge, not to forget the well-stocked library, the ship is designed to please with sophisticated simplicity. Luxury ratios of crew and guides to passengers guarantee quality individual attention.
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ITINERARIES
5 DAYS "ITINERARY NORTHEN" | |
MON | AM: Baltra Airport: Arrival and Transfer to the boat |
PM: Santa Cruz: Bachas Beach (HK) | |
TUE | AM: Santiago: Bucaneer Cove (SN/PR/HK) |
PM: Santiago: Puerto Egas (HK/SN) | |
WED | AM: Rabida (HK/SN) |
PM: Bartolome (HK/SN) | |
THU | AM: Genovesa: Prince Phillip Steps (HK/SN) |
PM: Genovesa: Darwin Bay (HK/SN) | |
FRI | AM: Santa Cruz: Tortoise Reserve (HK) |
Baltra: Transfer to the Airport |
7 DAYS "ITINERARY EASTERN" | |
FRI | AM: Baltra Airport: Arrival and Transfer to the boat |
PM: Mosquera Islet (HK/SN) | |
SAT | AM: San Cristobal: Breeding center (HK) |
PM: San Cristobal: Punta Pitt (HK/SN) | |
SUN | AM: Santa Fe (HK/SN) |
PM: South Plaza (HK) | |
MON | AM: Santa Cruz: Charles Darwin Station (HK) |
PM: Santa Cruz: Highlands or Tortuga Bay (HK) | |
TUE | AM: Española: Suarez Point (HK) |
PM: Española: Gardner bay - Osborn Islet (HK/SN) | |
WED | AM: Santa Cruz: Eden Islet (HK/SN) |
PM: North Seymour (HK) | |
THU | Baltra: Transfer to the Airport |
5 DAYS "ITINERARY WESTERN" | |
THU | AM: Baltra Airport: Arrival and Transfer to the boat |
PM: Santa Cruz: Dragon Hill (HK/SN) | |
FRI | AM: Isabela: Vicente Roca Point (SN/PR) |
PM: Fernandina: Espinosa Point (HK) | |
SAT | AM: Santa Cruz: Charles Darwin Station (HK) |
PM: Santa Cruz: Optional Activities (HK) | |
SUN | AM: Floreana: Baroness Tower / Post office Bay (HK/SN) |
PM: Florena: Cormorant Point / Champion islet (HK/SN) | |
MON | Baltra: Transfer to the Airport |
CODE:
SN | Snorkeling |
PR | Panga Ride |
HK | Hiking |
RATES:
2019 YACHT SANTA CRUZ II PRICES PER PERSON | |||
SANTA CRUZ II | NORTHERN ISLANDS | EASTERN ISLANDS | WESTERN ISLANDS |
MON/FRI | FRI/THU | THU/MON | |
5D/4N | 7D/6N | 5D/4N | |
Horizon Deck Explorer Family Cabin (2)* max. Capacity 3 pax | 3,678 | 5,372 | 3,678 |
Horizon Deck Explorer Cabin (23)* max. Capacity 2 pax | 3,910 | 5,714 | 3,910 |
Horizon Deck Voyager Cabin (2)* max. Capacity 1 pax | 4,510 | 6,590 | 4,510 |
Expedition Deck Explorer Cabin (17)* max. Capacity 2 pax | 4,070 | 5,942 | 4,070 |
Panorama Deck Explorer Cabin (3)* max. Capacity 2 pax | 4.186 | 6,116 | 4,186 |
Panorama Deck Darwin Suite (3)* max. Capacity 2 pax | 4,742 | 6,932 | 4.742 |
SANTA CRUZ II- GALAPAGOS RATES INCLUDE:
Accommodations, all meals, island sightseeing, naturalist guides and lecture services in English/Spanish (guiding in other languages upon request for groups larger than 10 guests: German, French, Italian), snorkeling gear, luggage handling, medical care on board (but not the cost of medication), taxes and transfers in the islands.
Shared transfers from main hotels in Quito (Casa Gangotena, Hilton Colon, Mercure, Sheraton, Marriott, Dann Carlton; for Casa Gangotena, a further feeder service is provided to/from Hilton Colón, this service does not have additional cost.) and in Guayaquil (Hilton Colon, Oro Verde, Sheraton, Wyndham) to airport for flights to / from Galapagos are included in these rates. To coordinate these transfers we must have guest's hotel contact.
- Internet / Wi-Fi, only for guests staying in cabins on the "Panorama Deck".
NOT INCLUDED:
- Wet Suits available for rent, NET rate US$ 17 VAT per guest for 5- or 7-day expeditions
- Air transportation to / from Galapagos and airport taxes (subject to change without previous notice)
- Galapagos National Park entrance fee (US$ 100 subject to change without previous notice)*
- Migration Control Card (US$ 20 subject to change without previous notice)*
- Fuel Surcharge
- Alcoholic ** and non alcoholic beverage, gratuities, laundry or valet services, gifts and additional items.
- Internet / Wi-Fi ***