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Galápagos Travel Info

All of our blog posts about traveling to and visiting the Galapagos islands.

Why Booking Tours in the Galápagos Is Different Than You Think

If you’re planning a trip to Galápagos, you might assume booking tours works the same way as booking a flight or hotel. You browse online, see availability, click “book,” and you’re confirmed. In reality, that’s not how it works here. Understanding the difference between tour operators and travel agencies—and why “live availability” doesn’t really exist—can

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Galapagos Packing List

This is our comprehensive list of things to bring on your Galapagos vacation. Everything you need should fit in one carry-on and one checked suitcase. If you are flying between islands, your ticket will include a total of 17 to 35 pounds luggage depending on the fare you purchased. That weight is for all items.

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topographic map of Española Island, Galápagos

Española day trip by boat from San Cristóbal, Galápagos

Embark on an unforgettable day trip to Española Island, one of the oldest and most spectacular islands in the Galápagos archipelago. Known for its dramatic landscapes and unique wildlife, Española offers a once-in-a-lifetime experience for nature lovers, photographers, and adventurers. Wildlife sightings include the waved albatross, blue-footed and Nazca boobies, tropic birds, Galapagos hawks, mockingbirds,

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