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Explore Galápagos

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Explore Galápagos

Plan a custom trip to the Galápagos Islands: cruise or island hopping, giant tortoises, marine iguanas, diving with hammerhead sharks.

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Giant Tortoises in Galápagos: Species, Locations, and Behavior
12 subspecies, Lonesome George and the best observation sites: Galápagos Giant Tortoises with an island-by-island overview and wildlife best practices.
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Galápagos Cruise: The Complete Guide to Your Expedition
Tourist Superior, First Class, or Luxury? 16 or 100 passengers? Northern, southern, or western route? Every comparison, price, and operator for your Galápagos cruise 2025/26.
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Galápagos Entry: Transit Control Card, National Park Fee & Rules
International travelers enter Galápagos visa-free. TCC USD 20 (online since May 2025), National Park USD 200 cash (since Aug 2024). Step-by-step instructions.
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A marine iguana basking on rocky volcanic shores with the ocean and distant islands under a sunset sky in the Galápagos.

Best Time to Visit Galápagos: Month by Month
When to travel to Galápagos? A month-by-month wildlife calendar, climate table, and timing recommendations for divers, families, and photographers — honest and fact-based.
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