6 night Stay Cruise Package from
$8995
per person share twin Explorer CabinInternational Flights AdditionalBased on 19 Aug 25 departure
Galápagos Islands – Iconic Wildlife & Sublime Scenery | Western Route
Set sail on an extraordinary voyage through the Western Galápagos Islands, where iconic wildlife encounters await at every turn. Explore the rugged beauty of islands like Fernandina and Isabela, home to some of the archipelago’s most unique and rare species. Spot the elusive Galápagos penguin, observe giant tortoises in their natural habitat, and marvel at the striking marine iguanas basking on volcanic shores. With expert naturalist guides leading the way, you'll delve deep into the region's diverse ecosystems and witness the breathtaking wonders that make the Western Galápagos truly exceptional. Embark on this unforgettable cruise for a front-row seat to nature’s most remarkable show.
Deal Includes
✔ Flights in economy class between Quito and Baltra, including all taxes
✔ Two hotel nights in Quito before the expedition cruise, including breakfast, and dinner on Day 2
✔A transfer from the airport to the hotel in Quito for bookings starting 1 May 2024, and departures between 1 May and 31 Dec 2024
✔Transfer from the hotel to the airport in Quito before the expedition cruise
✔Transfers between the airport and the ship in Baltra
Note:
* If you arrive up to three days before the start of the tour, a transfer from the airport in Quito to the designated hotel that is a part of your package can be arranged at an extra cost
* If your flights have not been booked with us, please provide us with your flight details no later than 30 days prior to travel so we can arrange your transfer (applies to all transfers from the airport to your hotel in Quito on the tour start date)
Excursions and Extras
- Full-day excursion: Historic Quito & Middle of the World, including lunch, before the expedition cruise
- Galápagos Islands National Park admission fee
- Transit Control Card for Galápagos Islands
- Access to the airport lounge at the Quito (or Guayaquil) airport upon return from the Galápagos Islands for guests flying internationally on the day of disembarkation
Expedition Cruise
- A stay in a cabin of your choice
- Daily breakfast, lunch and dinner
- House wine and beer served with lunch and dinner. From 1 October 2024 departures, wine, beer and spirits (excluding premium alcoholic drinks) available from the bar at any time (subject to Ecuadorean licensing laws)
- All day coffee, tea and soft drinks
- A complimentary water bottle to refill on board and take home
- A backpack or another piece of HX kit
- Professional photos from your trip taken by our onboard photographer
- Complimentary Wi-Fi. Please note, streaming is not supported
- Use of hot tubs, fitness room, lounges and more
- Gratuities included. Fantastic service is standard at HX – though if you’d like to leave something extra, it’s always appreciated
- Range of included activities
Onboard Activities
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In-depth lectures and discussions hosted by experts on the Expedition Team
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Full access to the ship’s Science Corner
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Citizen Science programme allows guests to assist with live scientific research
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Professional onboard photographer gives tips and tricks for the best landscape and wildlife photos
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Informal gatherings with the crew for daily briefings
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Use of the ship’s hot tubs and gym
Landing Activities
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Escorted and guided landings with small panga boats
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Loan of all equipment for activities
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Expedition photographers on hand to assist you
Cruise aboard MS Santa Cruz II
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Explorer Cabin from $8995 per person twin share
Based on 19 Aug 25 Cruise Departure, other dates available - ask us for pricing
Ports of Call: Quito | Galápagos | Isabela and Fernandina Island | Santa Cruz Island | Floreana Island | Baltra Island to Quito
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Terms and Conditions
All cruise packages are based on Twin share, inside cabin and costs are per person. Availability is current as at 01 Oct 24 and deals are available until date shown or until sold out. Space is strictly limited and is subject to availability at time of booking. On board credit where shown is per cabin & must be spent on board and is not refundable in cash. All passengers are bound by the individual cruise lines terms & conditions, please ask your consultant for a full copy. Current Deals must be paid in full at time of booking or deposit dates as shown. All passengers must have a valid passport with more than 6 months validity at the end of their holiday. Travel insurance should be taken out at time of booking to cover in the event of any unforeseen cancellation, we recommend that you purchase a policy that includes cover around Covid-19. Included airfares are based on special non refundable economy fares, ground transfers are not included unless specified, any hotels included are on a room only basis unless specified. Hotels in certain destinations in Europe, USA and Asia may require local tourist taxes or resort fees payable at check in, We aim to give an indication of these where possible, but unfortunately you cannot pre pay this aspect of the hotel rate and must settle at check in. ESTA Visas are required for Itineraries visiting USA ,Canada, India, China, Vietnam & Sri Lanka. Visa costs are not included. If travelling on a non NZ passport other visas + NZ re-entry permits may also be required, please check with applicable embassy. Vaccination and health requirements are the responsibility of the passengers, please note that most cruise lines require guests to be double vaccinated against covid-19 up to 14 days prior to cruise departure.
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