Ship Overview Seeing the Galapagos Islands on board the M/V Santa Cruz goes beyond the concept of traditional cruising, evolving into an expedition approach in order to authentically discover and explore the natural wonders of this region. The M/V Santa Cruz is built to luxurious standards and encourages an elegant yet relaxed atmosphere. The 44-stateroom M/V Santa Cruz features a Jacuzzi and an observation platform for dolphin and whale watching on the top deck. Each ship's dining room, lounge, and bar are elegantly appointed, as is the well-stocked library/reading room. All staterooms are outside and feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, hairdryers, and safety deposit boxes. The M/V Santa Cruz accommodates 88 passengers. The M/V Santa Cruz has gained worldwide recognition for its excellent standards, including superb service, expert crew, the most knowledgeable multilingual naturalist/guides, and menus that feature the very best international cuisine and celebrated Ecuadorian dishes.

Ship Details Built: 1998 Length: 237 ft. Crew Members: 52 Staterooms: 40 Suites: 4

Ship Amenities English-speaking crew Observation Area Cruise Director Multilingual Naturalists Jacuzzi Resident physician Snorkeling equipment

Deck plans

Staterooms / Suites Outside Cabin - 121.00 sq. ft. Bed Shower Sink Toilet

Stateroom Amenities* Complimentary bottled water Individual climate control *Please note that some amenities, features and enhancements are only available on 2011 river and small-ship cruise departures.

Dining Cocktail Party Spacious, open-seating dining room One sitting at mealtimes

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