Tours in Galapagos Island

Tours in Galapagos Island

An overland tour allows visitors to observe the flora and fauna of the islands during the day and relax in comfortable hotels in the evenings, allowing consumers to enjoy the natural surroundings that offer the Galapagos Archipelago.

This group of islands is a wonderful world to be explored in depth. During his visit by land will have enough time to walk, photograph and observe the abundant variety of fauna and flora. Follow the marked trails, enjoy the scenery, swim and dive among the animals on land and sea.

Galapagos is one of the most famous national parks in the world, forming one of the richest and most fragile ecological systems. Islands emerged from the ocean five or six million years ago, as a result of violent submarine volcanic action. The archipelago lies a thousand kilometers off the coast of Ecuador in the Pacific, named after the giant Galapagos tortoises.

FLIGHTS TO THE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS

Flights to the Galapagos Islands are provided by airlines Tame, Aerogal and Lan. Flights depart from Quito and Guayaquil, arriving at one of the two airports in Baltra and San Cristobal islands. There is still no international airlines arriving directly to the Galapagos.

The busiest airport to travel to Galapagos Island Baltra is through a narrow channel from the island of Santa Cruz, the other airport also receives flights to the archipelago is located in Puerto Baquerizo Moreno on San Cristobal Island. The two islands are separated by a distance of 96 Km.

While in the islands you could perform different activities such as hiking, diving and surfing, snorkeling, and watching several of its marine and terrestrial species.