Ilhas Galápagos
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Presentation
The Galapagos Islands are a volcanic archipelago of the Pacific Ocean. This province of Ecuador is located approximately 1,000 km off the coast of the country and is considered one of the most sought after wildlife destinations in the world. Observing the Galapagos species inspired Charles Darwin, who visited the islands in 1835 in his theory of evolution. Formed by 58 volcanic islands, it is known for its animal species such as the giant tortoise and the marine iguana. For tourists who visit it, in addition to animal watching the islands offer caves, volcanoes and beautiful beaches and diving options as attractions.
Tourist points
Galapagos National Park limits the number of tourists who can visit each island.
In addition to animal watching the islands offer caves, volcanoes and beautiful beaches and diving options as attractions.
The main gateway to the islands is through Santa Cruz Island, served by Baltra Airport. The place with the best tourist accommodations is Puerto Ayora, where most of the tours come from.
Attractions not to be missed on a visit to the Galapagos are Charles Darwin Research Center, Pinnacle Rock, Rabida, Panga Ride, Sea Lions, Bartolomé Island, Isabela Island, Espanola Beach, Santa Cruz Island, Santa Cruz Island Fernandina, Floreana Beach, Humpback Whale Watching, Volcanic Formations, Giant Tortoises on Santa Cruz Island.
The best way to get to know Galapagos, Ecuador is by boat. On a cruise you can visit more places and observe more animals than staying on any of the islands.
In addition to animal watching the islands offer caves, volcanoes and beautiful beaches and diving options as attractions.
The main gateway to the islands is through Santa Cruz Island, served by Baltra Airport. The place with the best tourist accommodations is Puerto Ayora, where most of the tours come from.
Attractions not to be missed on a visit to the Galapagos are Charles Darwin Research Center, Pinnacle Rock, Rabida, Panga Ride, Sea Lions, Bartolomé Island, Isabela Island, Espanola Beach, Santa Cruz Island, Santa Cruz Island Fernandina, Floreana Beach, Humpback Whale Watching, Volcanic Formations, Giant Tortoises on Santa Cruz Island.
The best way to get to know Galapagos, Ecuador is by boat. On a cruise you can visit more places and observe more animals than staying on any of the islands.
Gastronomy
The gastronomic specialty of the islands is fish and shellfish, especially ceviche.
Lobster is part of the gastronomy of the Galapagos Islands, desired for the taste, quality and tenderness of its meat, rich in vitamins, minerals and low fat. The restaurants in major urban centers serve a variety of exquisite seafood-based dishes that are obtained from responsible fishing. In the highlands of the islands with volcanic soil, organic coffee of the Arab variety is grown, with an exceptional taste and aroma.
Lobster is part of the gastronomy of the Galapagos Islands, desired for the taste, quality and tenderness of its meat, rich in vitamins, minerals and low fat. The restaurants in major urban centers serve a variety of exquisite seafood-based dishes that are obtained from responsible fishing. In the highlands of the islands with volcanic soil, organic coffee of the Arab variety is grown, with an exceptional taste and aroma.
How to get
The main airport of the archipelago is on the island of Baltra (IATA: GPS) and the transfer is usually offered by operators.
Official language
The official language is Spanish. Indigenous dialects are also spoken.
Weather
Summer is short, warm and oppressive; Winter is long, pleasant, muggy, dry and with strong winds. Throughout the year, the weather is partly cloudy. Throughout the year, the temperature generally ranges from 21 ° C to 27 ° C and is rarely below 20 ° C or above 28 ° C.
The best time of year to visit and do warm weather activities is from late November to late July.
The best time of year to visit and do warm weather activities is from late November to late July.
Security
Normal precautions to which common sense is required are recommended: do not neglect personal effects, do not boast luxury goods, avoid talking on the mobile phone in the street, do not stroll in infrequent places in urban centers, do not travel unattended to remote and preferably locations. avoid night trips, choose reputable travel agencies (endorsed by the Ecuadorian Ministry of Tourism), especially if you want to make excursions to more isolated locations, as well as official transportation and taxis. It is recommended that you maintain a vigilant and cautious attitude, especially in the historic centers of large cities.
Only taxis (yellow) should be used that have your registration number clearly visible and, if possible, only those called by phone or mobile applications.
Warns of drug dangers. Drug possession and trafficking are severely punishable by law in Ecuador (prisons are generally harsh and prison sentences increased).
Only taxis (yellow) should be used that have your registration number clearly visible and, if possible, only those called by phone or mobile applications.
Warns of drug dangers. Drug possession and trafficking are severely punishable by law in Ecuador (prisons are generally harsh and prison sentences increased).
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