Cruises to the Galapagos Islands for 5 people April 2023
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Do you want a catamaran cruise to the Galapagos Islands? In our portal you can find the information that you need to book your trip to the beautiful Galapagos Islands, a natural sanctuary where the flora and fauna is incomparable.
You can usually talk about two seasons. From December to June it is called Hot Season. And the second climatic season that goes from June to November called Dry Season. The best time to take advantage of the Galapagos Islands is the transition months. It is important to say that any month of the year is valid to reach the islands, there is no time when the weather is unpleasant or there are wonderful flora and fauna on your visit.
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Since there are two extreme climatic seasons, which indicate the beginning or the end of mating for most species, there are months in which both phases can be witnessed at the same time. There is a change between the hot season and the dry season (April to June), and then another change between the dry season and the hot season (November to January).
How to travel to the Galapagos Islands?
Seymour Airport is the one that receives most of the flights, having a position in the middle of the islands in relation to the other airport. From there, it is possible to access to free transport that transfer people to the small port, where it is possible to depart for Puerto Ayora, on Santa Cruz Island, since most of the hotels are located here. On the other hand, from San Cristobal Airport, you can take taxis (the distance is short) to Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, where the vast majority of accommodation is concentrated.
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If you want a summary of what you may be surprised to visit the Galapagos Islands on a cruise for a week, we present several of the sectors of tourist interest that can be known. If you have doubts about the terms of payment and the days, please contact us.
Genovesa Island: Genovesa island is also known as the island Tower and is considered as the most striking island of the archipelago. Its name comes from the city of Genova (Italy) in where it´s said that was the birthplace of Columbus. It is the ideal location for the ornithologists by the abundant presence of birds, highlighting some as seagulls of tail separated or lava seagulls, which are the only gulls in the world who have nocturnal hunting habits. Genovesa Island is an extinct volcano, which has suffered several landslides due to its ancient activity. We can find two areas of visit which is can access through a fissure that exists to the feet of the volcano doing this walk an unparalleled adventure. The island has shaped of horseshoe. Millions of years ago were a huge volcano whose southern wall collapsed, forming the Great Darwin Bay, where currently some birds have their nests. In the center of the Genovesa Island is the Arcturus Lake, of salt water, where resides the marine iguana smaller of the archipelago. In the same way, it is possible to see marine iguanas, fur seals and a huge forest of Palo Santo. At Darwin Bay, It is possible to dive along the inner to the outer wall. Another possibility is from the outer side of the volcano through the channel in the boiler. Genovesa is home of a great number of oceanic birds, both for breeding and nesting, including large frigates, blue-footed boobies, seagulls of frac, tropical birds, finches of Darwin and petrels.
Isabella Island: Even though is the largest island of all, it has a unique town corresponding to Villamil Port, a beautiful village in which there are numerous accommodations and whose atmosphere is notable for being rather more quiet than Ayora Port. Inside its main attractions stand out Punta Moreno, where live flamingos and many other types of birds, from where you have a beautiful view of Sierra Black, Blue Hill and the top of Fernandina Island. To discover other kinds of wildlife is a good idea to move to Urbina Bay, where there are iguanas, sea lions, cormorants, penguins and blue-footed boobies
Natural Lookout “La Escalera” in Bartolome Island: A natural spectacle located at the top of a hill, at more than 100 meters of altitude, from where are one of the most popular postcards of the islands, composed by a narrow strip of sand separates by the ocean into two bays, with the coast of neighboring Santiago Island as background and a stone strut at one of its ends. After enjoying the views, it is possible to go down to the beautiful beaches, where it is possible to do surface diving and snorkeling. The two most important species of Bartolome are the sea turtles, which choose this place to spawn and the Galapagos penguins.
Daphne Mayor: The Daphne Islands (Daphne Major and Minor) are two small islands of volcanic origin in the Galapagos Islands archipelago. The largest has an area of 0.39 km². Daphne Mayor is located at the north of Santa Cruz. It is formed by a crater of lava, has no trees and very little vegetation and the edge is 120 meters above sea level. There are many breeding birds that go to raise their chicks in the environment near to the crater. Although easily accessible to visitors, the Park Service does not allow many visits to this island and are mostly dedicated to scientific research.
Grow your creativity
These catamaran trips are well known for being a source of inspiration, concentration and creativity. Many writers, singers and photographers have commented that traveling the Galapagos Islands has allowed them to work on creative ideas. For both professionals and amateurs, this is certainly a tremendous opportunity for all who need to receive the visit of the muses.
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