Galápagos Travel Info

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 […]

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.

You might not associate the word “cheap” with Galapagos, but it is possible to see many sights without spending any money and to enjoy activities on a budget. Here’s our list of the best free and budget-friendly things to do near Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz. Any additional costs are noted in the description. Santa Cruz

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 6-7am and 2-3pm but may vary slightly so be sure to confirm the schedule in advance. The trip takes about two

If you’re planning a trip to the Galapagos Islands, Puerto Ayora on Santa Cruz Island is likely on your itinerary. Puerto Ayora is the largest town in the Galapagos and a gateway to the islands’ incredible wildlife and natural beauty. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to travel from Baltra Airport to Puerto Ayora. Step