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The Galapagos Archipelago encompasses over 50 islands of volcanic origin and is
situated west of the Ecuadorian coast.
Getting there
Fly to Ecuador
and sail to the islands.
Best time to visit
Any time. The islands
are mostly dry.
USP
Volcanic relics on Bartolomé Island, coral beach on Genovesa,
fauna like octopi and furry sea lions on Santiago Island, the
lava fields and volcanic formations on Isabela. Note graffiti
dating back to the 1800's written on the rocky cliffs. On Santa
Cruz Island, head to "the tunnels", the largest lava tubes found
in Galapagos. |
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Try the wonderful
seafood and almuerzo.
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Spend time on the cruise,, go for the accommodation on
four islands - simple hostels to elegant hotels. |
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Get clothes, & from Darwin Research Station, souvenirs.
Keep your eyes peeled for jewellery - it's worth a buy. |
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