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Galapagos Islands, Ecuador Overview

Abundant wildlife above and below the waves draws eco-tourists to Ecuador's Galapagos. Get up close on a stroll or in a Zodiac boat. Snorkel and dive with denizens of the deep, from sea lions to sea turtles at Santiago's Cousin's Rock. Hike by finches, flamingos and iguanas along the Darwin Trail. Admire Sierra Negra Volcano on Isabela. As visitor numbers are limited within the islands' National Park, book your boat tour through a tour operator. Visit January through April for the best... more » Abundant wildlife above and below the waves draws eco-tourists to Ecuador's Galapagos. Get up close on a stroll or in a Zodiac boat. Snorkel and dive with denizens of the deep, from sea lions to sea turtles at Santiago's Cousin's Rock. Hike by finches, flamingos and iguanas along the Darwin Trail. Admire Sierra Negra Volcano on Isabela. As visitor numbers are limited within the islands' National Park, book your boat tour through a tour operator. Visit January through April for the best snorkeling. « less
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Galapagos Islands

1 of 5 stars
Los Angeles, California
Oct 6, 2008

I booked a tour throughGalapagos Cruises, which also apparently has different names under which they do business. Two of them are World Trails, LLC, and the other is Latin Trails. They booked my...more

Estrella del Mar Hotel

1 of 5 stars
St. Pete, Florida
Oct 6, 2008

Our original trip to the Galapagos Islands booked for May had to be changed to August due to a serious illness. We pre-paid for the hotel in cash through Jenny Divine at Moonrise Travel Agency as was...more

La Casa de Marita

5 of 5 stars
brooklyn, nyc
Sep 30, 2008

Pretty much in agreement with all the positive reviews here. Just got back from Isabela - so quiet and sleepy, a lovely relaxing spot. The B&B is located right on the beach, a great value and has...more

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