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Are you looking for all the infos you need to plan your trip including the highlights of each island, how to get there, what to bring where to eat and where to stay? Here we go! 

It is the most laid-back island and by far our favorite because of its breathtaking views and its cute inhabitants that can only be spotted here. 

Are you looking for a secluded snorkeling spot that is home to abundant wildlife like penguins, sea turtles, sea lions, sharks, Nazca boobies and flightless cormorants. Here it is. 

You want to explore many Galapagos Islands but don't want to get see sick along the way? There is an alternative with breathtaking views that you should know about. 

The beautiful natural pools surrounded by dark volcanic cliffs are breathtaking at first sight. But you have to know their secret to find the hidden pools.  

You would like to go on a short hike with incredible panoramic views over Santa Cruz and lots of diverse wildlife? Dragon Hill can offer it all. 

One of the fewer visited island with a mysterious past offers some of the best snorkeling spots. If you want to visit it, plan ahead as it is a little harder to get to. 

Do you have some postcards you would like to send? You can do that at this centuries-old "post office" and possibly become a part of the postal system, too.  

Do you want to know if you should do a land based trip or a cruise? There is no easy answer. However, we summarized the relevant infos for you, so that you decide for yourself.  

The rocky lava formation with many hidden underwater channels is the most fascinating day trip on the Galapagos Islands. Here is why.

Have you ever considered climbing an active volcano? We did just that on Isabela which was an incredible journey and most certainly a unique experience. 

It is called the land without time because there are no introduced species. Would you like to visit it? Be aware of the catch. It is very difficult to get there. 

The tortoise population on the Galapagos Islands has decreased dramatically. If you want to observe a remarkable example of the preservation efforts, you should visit this center. 

The capital of paradise is certainly worth a visit and you should stay long enough to explore its famous snorkeling spots, incredible hikes and gorgeous beaches. 

Would you like to have a great view over Floreana and possibily, see flamingos and baby sea turtles along the way? Then, you should visit this place. 

You are vegan and you don't know what to expect from the Galapagos Islands. I bet it is way better than you would expect.

Do you want to visit the Galapagos Islands on a cruise but are overwhelmed by the choice? We have rounded up our experience on board Santa Cruz II, so you know what to expect. 

Have you always wanted to snorkel between unique lava tunnels and arches filled with crystal clear water that is home to penguins, sea turtles and sea lions? 

Would you like to get a panoramic view of Isabela and explore the famous Wall of Tears? Along the way, you might come across a few giant tortoises on the side of the trail. 

It is the island we underestimated the most and you should stay a little longer because there are gorgeous beaches, foggy highlands, incredible natural pools and great wildlife. 

It is considered on of the most beautiful beaches in South America with good reason - and there is more to it than a gorgeous stretch of white sand. 

Would you like to snorkel with sharks, rays, sea turtles and sea lions in an underwater playground? If so, explore San Cristobal's most famous attraction.

An extinct shield volcano surrounded by the open sea is the perfect playground for sharks, sea lions and tropical fish. If you want to experience it up close, go snorkeling there.