Galápagos Travel Info

This guide outlines step-by-step instructions for flying to the Galápagos Islands, detailing flight booking, check in procedures, entry requirements, and the arrival process. Key steps include obtaining a Transit Control Card, undergoing luggage inspections, paying entrance fees, and transferring to accommodations. Travelers are advised to arrive early and prepare for biosecurity protocols.

GALAPAGOS INTERISLAND BOAT SERVICES 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 advance. The trip takes

The Galápagos Islands are renowned for their breathtaking landscapes, unique biodiversity, and remarkable role in Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution. But beyond the pristine beaches and rich wildlife, the Galápagos also offer a unique culinary scene influenced by Ecuadorian heritage, fresh seafood, and sustainable practices. Visitors to these remote islands can savor an array of

This is our list of popular restaurants in Galápagos, with a disclaimer that staff turnover is high and ingredients are sometimes not available due to cargo issues. Be sure to read our post about the unique culinary options available on the islands. San Cristóbal Restaurants If you want to dine with the locals, try DeGusta,

If you travel to Galapagos independently, i.e. not part of a package tour or on a cruise, then you will definitely want to book some day trips to explore places that can only visited by boat and/or to get a more in-depth experience by going with a local guide. These are our recommendations for each