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Galápagos Travel Info

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

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A Complete Guide to Traveling from Baltra Airport to Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz

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 […]

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tourists with giant Galapagos tortoise

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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LATAM plane landing at SCY San Cristobal airport Galapagos

Step-by-Step Guide for Traveling to Galapagos

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.

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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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