The
Galapagos Islands are located in the Pacific ocean some 1000 km off the
Ecuadorian coast. A cruise is the best way to visit many of the islands in a short period of time. Tours are of at least four days. There is a wide range of cruise offers, from small boats for about 12 passengers to big luxurious cruise ships for more than 100 passengers, most boats and cruises provide snorkeling gear, many yachts also offer scuba diving and sea kayaking. Diving courses for beginners and tours are also offered. In Puerto Ayora you can do scuba diving, and book some land based day boat tours, daytours are available mainly during high season.
Flights from Guayaquil and Quito to Baltra (next to Santa Cruz Island) and to Puerto Baquerizo Moreno (San Cristobal Island).
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