Galapagos

Galapagos

Is a Natural Paradise with Unparalleled Biodiversity. A unique tourist destination in the world, the Galapagos Islands offer an unforgettable experience for nature lovers. The islands are home to a wide variety of endemic species, many of which are unique in the world. These species include Galapagos giant tortoises, marine iguanas, sea lions, Galapagos penguins, and a wide variety of birds.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure to the Galapagos Islands, recognized for their unique flora and fauna, stunning landscapes, and rich history. Encounter wildlife wherever you go: giant tortoises walking along the streets or trails, marine iguanas and sharks swimming alongside you, blue-footed boobies performing their captivating courtship dances, and a variety of endemic birds soaring through the skies.

Follow in the footsteps of renowned naturalist Charles Darwin, who found inspiration for his theory of evolution in the remarkable biodiversity of the Galapagos Islands.

Plan your Galapagos adventure tailored to your interests, explore and select our tour adapted to your desired level of adventure, budget, and interests. The Galapagos Islands, a haven for nature enthusiasts, adventurers, and photographers, offer an unparalleled opportunity to connect with nature's wonders and create memories that will last a lifetime.

1) How to Get There

From Quito

Distance: Approximately 1,000 km to Baltra (main island).

Transport: Take a flight from Mariscal Sucre International Airport in Quito to Baltra Airport. From Baltra, you can take a ferry to Santa Cruz and then land transport to other destinations in the Galápagos.

From Guayaquil

Distance: Approximately 600 km to Baltra.

Transport: Take a flight from José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport in Guayaquil to Baltra Airport. Just like from Quito, you can access other islands by ferry or land transport.

2) Informative Data about the Islands

Galápagos Islands: A volcanic archipelago located in the Pacific Ocean, known for its unique biodiversity. The islands are part of Ecuador and were declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1978. They are famous for their influence on Charles Darwin's theory of evolution.

3) Activities You Can Do

Snorkeling and Diving: Explore the rich marine life, including turtles, sharks, and colorful fish.

Hiking: There are several trails that allow you to explore the endemic flora and fauna of the islands.

Bird Watching: The Galápagos are home to many bird species, some of which are not found anywhere else in the world.

4) Main Tourist Attractions

Santa Cruz Island: Known for the Charles Darwin Research Station and its giant tortoises.

Española Island: Famous for its sea lions and birds like the blue-footed booby.

Genovesa Island: Known as the "bird island," ideal for bird watching.

5) Type of Climate

Climate: The climate in the Galápagos Islands is generally warm and dry, with temperatures ranging from 20°C to 30°C. The best time to visit is from June to December, when conditions are ideal for outdoor activities and marine life is more active.

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Embark on a journey to a unique destination in the world, home to flora and fauna that inspired Darwin's theory of evolution. Explore the perfect destination for lovers of the sea,