Galapagos Islands – Ocean Islands Adventure
From cruises to scuba diving to wildlife viewing, you’ll find a wealth of adventure activities in the Galapagos Islands. This wonderful chain of oceanic islands is located off the western coast of Ecuador in South America. The islands and the surrounding Pacific Ocean form a national park and marine reserve. When going on an adventure trip to the Galapagos, you should plan to explore the park and book or your trip to the island will be incomplete.
The Galapagos archipelago is notable for the myriad varieties of land animals, birds, and sea creatures. If you are a nature or wildlife lover, you would definitely love to take several trips to the Galapagos Islands. The true charm of this archipelago can be captured by sailing through the vast Pacific Ocean. While sailing on the sea, you will have the opportunity to discover the maximum beauty of the islands. Cruise ships are likely to move along travel-friendly shorelines, including Tortuga Bay, Gardner Bay, Conway Bay, Playa Negra, etc. If you want to take a relaxing walk along the beach, consider stopping at the beaches for a while. As you walk along the shoreline, you will see up close shorebirds such as Curlew, Curlews, etc., moving gently in search of food on the white sand beach. In addition, while enjoying relaxing walks, you can think about swimming in safe places and receiving the caresses of the light waves of the sea.
The Galapagos Islands boat itinerary will offer you even more of the wild beauty of the Galapagos National Park. Around 3% of the park area is scattered among the islands of Santa Cruz, San Cristóbal, Floreana and Isabela. While sailing to these islands, you will have the opportunity to explore the wild habitats of birds such as pink flamingos, waved albatrosses, cormorants, etc. In addition to multicolored birds, you will find different varieties of mammals, reptiles, and insects in the jungle areas.
The trip to the Galapagos Islands becomes an adventure when the cruises will take you to some dive sites on islands such as Wolf & Darwin, Santiago, Santa Cruz, San Cristóbal and many more. Surely you will not be able to resist diving below the islands to capture the wonderful marine creatures such as sea lions, sea turtles, dolphins, sharks, etc.
Now, if you have decided to experience an adventure vacation in the Galapagos Islands, spend some time getting in touch with a reliable tour operator in Ecuador. I’m sure you’ll love doing several tours to the Galapagos Islands!