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from a glass-bottomed boat. Explore and acquaint yourself with the ancient ruins of Machu Pichu on an exclusive sunrise hike to the Sun Gate. These are just a handful of the exclusive experiences you can have when sailing onboard a National Geographic Endeavour II cruise. National Geographic Endeavour II, originally sailing under the name Via Australis, was refurbished and added to Lindblad’s fleet in 2016. This amazing vessel offers incredible, once-in-a-lifetime opportunities to explore the exotic Galapagos Islands (and Machu Picchu on select itineraries) while accompanied by onboard experts who can transform your voyage into a revolutionary experience.
The intimate National Geographic Endeavour II carries only 96 guests, making it even easier for you to engage in one-on-one interaction time with the many National Geographic experts onboard. National Geographic Endeavour II cruises each feature an expedition leader, four expert naturalists, a certified National Geographic photo instructor, an undersea specialist and wellness specialist. The Expedition Team is available at all times to share their vast knowledge of the Galapagos Islands with you through impromptu lectures, lessons and even over dinner. Each cruise features a nightly recap where you can hear about stories from earlier in the day as well as participate in a Q&A with an expert and learn about the next day’s plan. You’re destined to learn something new and fascinating with every itinerary.
National Geographic Endeavour II boasts a laid-back yet spontaneous atmosphere. One very unique feature of National Geographic Endeavour II is that you can visit the bridge 24-hours a day and interact with the captain and ship officers, an experience you cannot find on many other ships (please note that the bridge may be restricted from the public at times). You will also discover a:
All accommodations have a large window or French balcony and are accentuated by soothing colors and luxurious amenities.
The fresh, sustainable and locally-sourced cuisine found aboard National Geographic Endeavour II is full of flavor and destined to melt in your mouth. Breakfast and lunch are usually served as buffets while dinner features sit-down service. Light lunches and barbecues are occasionally held on deck. Open seating dining is offered onboard National Geographic Endeavour II so you can choose where and with whom you want to dine. Don’t be surprised to find the ship’s officers, naturalists and guest speakers to join in on dining with you.
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National Geographic photo instructor, an undersea specialist and wellness specialist. During the course of every cruise these experts will teach you about the surrounding wildlife and even give hands-on demonstrations of local techniques. You will be able to find them onboard during the evening, often giving a private talk over cocktails or an impromptu lecture during dinner.
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Every type of stateroom on National Geographic Endeavour II, with its booking categories, size and where it is on the ship. Select a deck number to open that deck plan.
| Stateroom type | Categories | Approx. size | Where on the ship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suite A (Category AS) | AS | Not listed | Mid-ship, deck 3 |
| Suite B (Category BS) | BS | Not listed | Mid-ship, deck 4 |
| Suite C (Category CS) | CS | Not listed | Mid-ship, deck 4 |
| Oceanview Stateroom (Categories 01, 02, 03 & 04) | 04 03 02 01 | Not listed | Forward, mid-ship and aft, deck 2; mid-ship and aft, deck 3; mid-ship, deck 4 |
| Solo Oceanview Stateroom (Categories 3S and 2S) | 3S 2S | Not listed | Forward, deck 2; aft, deck 3 |
Sizes are approximate, and some staterooms in a category differ in size or layout.
If you’re a traveler who wants the best of the best, then booking a Suite is the way to go. From the most living and storage space to extra perks, larger bathrooms, and faster, more personalized service, Suites have everything you need for an unforgettable experience. They are an especially great value during longer cruises when you can enjoy the space and amenities for longer.
| Category | Location |
|---|---|
| AS | Lounge (Deck 3) (mid-ship) |
Suite A is located mid-ship on the Lounge deck and features:
| Category | Location |
|---|---|
| BS | Bridge (Deck 4) (mid-ship) |
Suite B suites are located mid-ship on the Bridge deck and feature:
| Category | Location |
|---|---|
| CS | Bridge (Deck 4) (mid-ship) |
Suite C is located mid-ship on the Bridge deck, and features:
For a budget-friendly stateroom that still provides a view of the outside, you might consider booking an Oceanview stateroom. These staterooms are generally similar in size to balcony staterooms.
| Category | Location |
|---|---|
| 04 | Bridge (Deck 4) (mid-ship) |
| 03 | Lounge (Deck 3) (mid-ship and aft) |
| 02 | Upper (Deck 2) (mid-ship and aft) |
| 01 | Upper (Deck 2) (forward) |
Category 01 and 02 oceanview staterooms are located on the Upper, Lounge and Bridge decks and feature:
| Category | Location |
|---|---|
| 3S | Lounge (Deck 3) (aft) |
| 2S | Upper (Deck 2) (forward) |
Solo Oceanview Staterooms are located on the Upper and Lounge desk and feature:
Visit the ship's doctor office if you need to seek medical attention.
Open to guests 24/7, you can visit the ship's bridge to interact with the ship's captains and learn about navigation.
The ship's shopping boutique, featuring handcrafted items and Lindblad branded clothes.
Quick answers about National Geographic Endeavour II, from the details on this page.
National Geographic Endeavour II entered service in 2005. It joined the Lindblad Expeditions fleet in 2016. It was last refurbished in 2016.
National Geographic Endeavour II carries 96 guests at double occupancy. A crew of 63 looks after them, about one crew member for every 1.5 guests.
National Geographic Endeavour II measures 2,716 gross tons, 236 feet long and 44 feet wide. Its deck plans show 5 passenger decks.
National Geographic Endeavour II has 52 staterooms in 9 booking categories, grouped into two types: Suite and Oceanview. The Accommodations tab lists every category with its size and the decks it is on.
National Geographic Endeavour II has 5 passenger decks, numbered 1 to 5. Staterooms are on decks 2 to 4.
National Geographic Endeavour II offers Open dining in its main dining room.
National Geographic Endeavour II sails under the flag of Ecuador.
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