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Visiting Galapagos Islands, Ecuador


Abundant wildlife above and below the waves draws eco-tourists to Ecuador's Galapagos. Get up close on a stroll or in a Zodiac boat. Snorkel and dive with denizens of the deep, from sea lions to sea turtles at Santiago's Cousin's Rock. Hike along the Darwin Trail and see finches, flamingos and iguanas. Admire Sierra Negra Volcano on Isabela. As visitor numbers are limited within the islands' National Park, book your boat tour through a tour operator. Visit between January and April for the best... more » Abundant wildlife above and below the waves draws eco-tourists to Ecuador's Galapagos. Get up close on a stroll or in a Zodiac boat. Snorkel and dive with denizens of the deep, from sea lions to sea turtles at Santiago's Cousin's Rock. Hike along the Darwin Trail and see finches, flamingos and iguanas. Admire Sierra Negra Volcano on Isabela. As visitor numbers are limited within the islands' National Park, book your boat tour through a tour operator. Visit between January and April for the best snorkelling. « less
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Red Mangrove Floreana Lodge

4 of 5 stars
Florida
3 Jul 2009
1/1 found this review helpful

I think the previous reviews provide a pretty good idea of what to expect. It's far from luxury, but you are on a very remove island without much infrastructure. You can't sleep in the same bed as...more

Red Mangrove Isabela Lodge

5 of 5 stars
Florida
3 Jul 2009
1/1 found this review helpful

My wife and I honeymooned in the Galapagos this past May. We organized our tour through Red Mangrove, and everything worked out great (see my larger review of the Aventura Lodge on Santa Cruz for...more

Red Mangrove Aventura Lodge

5 of 5 stars
Florida
3 Jul 2009
1/1 found this review helpful

My wife and I decided upon a land-based tour of the Galapagos for our honeymoon in May, and we organized our trip through Red Mangrove. We booked the 5d/4n Darwin's Triangle program. Everything...more

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