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    Motor Vessel Santa Cruz

    $3678 per person

    Luxury Class Cruise

    Santa Cruz Vessel was specially designed for the Galapagos Islands, it has been completely refurbished to offer guests, the best Galapagos experience.
    Santa Cruz Vessel features five docks for guests comfort, social areas have ample spaces to relax and enjoy of the Galapagos Islands ambience. It also offers a well-stocked library where guests will enjoy wonderful information about the Galapagos Islands and more.
    Although Santa Cruz Vessel is a 90 guest ship, personalized service is always present for guests to feel more comfortable and relaxed in their journey.

    Ideal for Family Trips
    Ideal for small size groups

    Special Features:

    Capacity: 90 guests
    Departure day: Monday, Thursday, Friday
    Cruise length:  5, 7 days
    Available: Kayaks, snorkelling equipment, wetsuits, glass bottom boat, medical care onboard, special amenities, WI-FI (low bandwidth).

    Islands to visit, depending the itinerary:
    Santa Cruz, Santiago, Rabida, Genovesa. Or Santa Cruz, Isabela, Fernandina, Floreana. Or Mosquera, San Cristobal, Santa Fe, South Plaza, Santa Cruz, Española, North Seymour.

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    • Departure/Return Location
      Quito or Guayaquil | Baltra airport, Galapagos Islands
    • Dress Code
      Comfortable: Good walking shoes, cotton pants, shorts, t-shirts, windbraker for the nights, cotton pullover, bathing suit, sandals, sunscreen, sunglasses, hat with a birm, camera with a lot of memory, personal kit, personal medicine, water bottle, small back pack

    Detailed Itinerary

    1
    5 DAY CRUISE: Northern Islands - Mon-Fri

    Day 1: Monday

    AM: Arrival at Baltra airport and transfer to the cruise
    PM: Bachas beach - Santa Cruz Island
    (L,D)

    Day 2: Tuesday

    AM: Buccaneer Cove - Santiago Island
    PM: Egas Port - Santiago Island
    (B,L,D)

    Day 3: Wednesday

    AM: Red beach - Rabida Island
    PM: Bartolome Island
    (B,L,D)

    Day 4: Thursday

    AM: Prince Phillip's steps - Genovesa Island
    PM: Darwin Bay - Genovesa Island
    (B,L,D)

    Day 5: Friday

    AM: Tortoise reserve at Santa Cruz Island and transfer by bus and ferry to the Baltra airport to take your flight back to Quito or Guayaquil (B).
    Meals Information: B=Breakfast |L=Lunch | D=Dinner
    NOTE: Itineraries are subject to change without previous notice, due to weather conditions, National Park regulations or any other external matter that may risk guests’ safety.  
    2
    5 DAY CRUISE: Western Islands - Thu-Mon

    Day 1: Thursday

    AM: Arrival at Baltra airport and transfer to the cruise
    PM: Dragon Hill - Santa Cruz Island
    (B,L,D)

    Day 2: Friday

    AM: Punta Vicente Roca - Isabela Island
    PM: Punta Espinoza - Fernandina Island
    (B,L,D)

    Day 3: Saturday

    AM: Charles Darwin Research Station - Santa Cruz Island
    PM: Different options to visit Santa Cruz Island
    (B,L,D)

    Day 4: Sunday

    AM: Baroness Tower & Post Office Bay - Floreana Island
    PM: Champion Islet & Cormorant Point - Floreana Island
    (B,L,D)

    Day 5: Monday

    AM: Transfer to Baltra airport for your flight back to Quito or Guayaquil (B).
    Meals Information: B=Breakfast |L=Lunch | D=Dinner
    NOTE: Itineraries are subject to change without previous notice, due to weather conditions, National Park regulations or any other external matter that may risk guests’ safety.
    3
    7 DAY CRUISE: Western Islands - Fri-Thu

    Day 1: Friday

    AM: Arrival at Baltra airport and transfer to the cruise
    PM: Mosquera Islet
    (L,D)

    Day 2: Saturday

    AM: Puerto Baquerizo Moreno - San Cristobal Island
    PM: Pitt Point - San Cristobal Island
    (B,L,D)

    Day 3: Sunday

    AM: Santa Fe Island
    PM: South Plaza Island
    (B,L,D)

    Day 4: Monday

    AM: Charles Darwin Research Station - Santa Cruz Island
    PM: Different options to visit Santa Cruz Island
    (B,L,D)

    Day 5: Tuesday

    AM: Suarez Point - Española Island
    PM: Gardner Bay - Española Island
    (B,L,D)

    Day 6: Wednesday

    AM: Eden Islet - Santa Cruz Island
    PM: North Seymour Island
    (B,L,D)

    Day 7: Thursday

    AM:  Transfer to Baltra airport for your flight back to Quito or Guayaquil (B).
    Meals Information: B=Breakfast |L=Lunch | D=Dinner
    NOTE: Itineraries are subject to change without previous notice, due to weather conditions, National Park regulations or any other external matter that may risk guests’ safety.

    M/V SANTA CRUZ RATES - PER PERSON   

    Cabin type

    5 days 7 days

    Horizon Deck Explorer Family Cabin (2)

    $3,678 $5372

    Horizon Deck Explorer Cabin (23)

    $3,909 $5,714

    Horizon Deck Voyager Cabin (2)

    $4,509 $6,589

    Expedition Deck Explorer Cabin (17)

    $4,069 $5,942

    Panorama Deck Explorer Cabin (3)

    $4,185 $6,115

    Panorama Deck Darwin Suite (3)

    $4,742 $6,932

    Single supplement

    15%

    Single supplement on double/twin cabins

    100%

    Double supplement on triple cabin

    50%

    Christmas and New Year departures supplement

    $159 per adult & $117 per child

    Children under 12 years discount (one child per adult). No discount on Christmas and New Year departures

    25%

    Check here the unlimited drink packages for Santa Cruz Vessel

    Included:

    Transfer to the airport for your Galapagos cruise, from all main hotels in Quito or Guayaquil (shuttle service)
    Transfers to and from the airport in Galapagos
    Daily programmed visits to the islands
    Daily briefings
    Certified Naturalist Guide
    Use of snorkel gear (mask, snorkel and fins)
    All meals on board (from lunch on the first day to breakfast on last day)
    Water, coffee and tea
    Medical care onboard (not included cost of medication)

    Darwin Suite special amenities including:

    Inset tablet in each suite available for use throughout the duration of the trip
    L’Occitane-en-Provence amenities in bathrooms
    Bathrobes (available for purchase)
    Deluxe extra pillows
    Special edition take-home coffee table book
    Air conditioning
    Large picture windows
    Hair dryer
    Numerous electrical outlets
    Public address system
    In-room safe
    Reading lights
    Free intermittent and low bandwidth Internet access in ship’s hot-spots (one access code per room)
    Wetsuit usage included
    Turn-down service
    In-cabin national & international magazines

    Expedition photos and videos on CD

    Not Included: Air ticket to/from Galapagos
    Galapagos National Park Entrance fee
    Galapagos Transit Control Card
    Personal Expenses and tips
    Alcoholic, soft drinks  and bottled beverages
    Wetsuits (available to rent on board)
    WI-Fi (low-bandwidth)
    Gratuities (optional)
    Additional expenses
    All that is not mentioned
    Travel insurance (strongly suggested)
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