Galápagos Travel Info

Planning a trip to Galapagos can be overwhelming and the prices may seem out of range for many travelers. In this post, we help you break down the costs of a Galapagos vacation. Note that the prices outlined below are the average across an entire calendar year and do not include international flights. There are […]

These are our best tips to help you prepare for a trip to the Galapagos islands. So you’ve made the big decision to visit the Galapagos Islands—and now you’re trying to figure out how everything actually works. Maybe you’re deciding between a cruise and an island-hopping trip. Maybe you’re planning everything yourself. Or maybe you’re

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.

Galapagos Ferries: Schedules, Routes, Prices & Travel Tips Interisland boats (lanchas) operate daily servicing Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, San Cristobal and Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz as well as between Puerto Ayora and Puerto Villamil, Isabela. Departures are typically at 6 or 7am and at 3pm but may vary so be sure to confirm the schedule in

Choosing the right travel provider in the Galápagos is not just about price or convenience or website design. Because tourism here operates differently from most destinations, it’s important to understand how to properly evaluate who you’re booking with. Below is a simple guide to help you identify legitimate, reliable operators and avoid common pitfalls. 1.