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- Day 2
- Monday, May 19, 2025 at 11:23 AM
- ☀️ 81 °F
- Altitude: 151 ft
EcuadorParroquia Santa Rosa0°26’43” S 90°16’8” W
Arriving GPS..
May 19 in Ecuador ⋅ ☀️ 81 °F
Welcome to the Galápagos!
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- Monday, May 19, 2025 at 11:43 AM
- ☀️ 81 °F
- Altitude: 141 ft
- EcuadorParroquia Santa Rosa0°26’42” S 90°16’7” W
Avianca Arrival
May 19 in Ecuador ⋅ ☀️ 81 °F
Along with Latam, Avicana serves the Galápagos with flights from Quito (UIO) and Guayaquil (GYE)
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- Monday, May 19, 2025 at 11:44 AM
- ☀️ 81 °F
- Altitude: 157 ft
- EcuadorParroquia Santa Rosa0°26’43” S 90°16’9” W
Bienvenido...
May 19 in Ecuador ⋅ ☀️ 81 °F
To the first Ecological Airport in The World..
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- Monday, May 19, 2025 at 12:03 PM
- ☀️ 81 °F
- Altitude: 141 ft
- EcuadorParroquia Santa Rosa0°26’42” S 90°16’7” W
Arrival Hall
May 19 in Ecuador ⋅ ☀️ 81 °F
Galápagos arrival processing where a $200 Cash Park Entrance fee is paid along with another baggage screening.
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- Monday, May 19, 2025 at 12:34 PM
- ☀️ 82 °F
- Altitude: 141 ft
- EcuadorParroquia Santa Rosa0°26’41” S 90°16’6” W
Bar Cafetería Baltra
May 19 in Ecuador ⋅ ☀️ 82 °F
Good spot outside of airport to have a couple of empanadas and a drink for $9.50
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- Monday, May 19, 2025 at 1:15 PM
- ☀️ 82 °F
- Altitude: 141 ft
- EcuadorParroquia Santa Rosa0°26’41” S 90°16’6” W
Dog Duty..
May 19 in Ecuador ⋅ ☀️ 82 °F
Checking arriving luggage to help keep the Galápagos ecosystem safe
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- Monday, May 19, 2025 at 1:17 PM
- ☀️ 82 °F
- Altitude: 141 ft
- EcuadorParroquia Santa Rosa0°26’41” S 90°16’6” W
Wind Farm
May 19 in Ecuador ⋅ ☀️ 82 °F
That supports GPS in being eco-friendly
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- Monday, May 19, 2025 at 1:18 PM
- ☀️ 82 °F
- Altitude: 141 ft
- EcuadorParroquia Santa Rosa0°26’41” S 90°16’6” W
Airport Bus
May 19 in Ecuador ⋅ ☀️ 82 °F
$5 One-way to Ferry Terminal where you can take a short boat ride to Santa Cruz island
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- Monday, May 19, 2025 at 1:30 PM
- ☀️ 81 °F
- Altitude: 141 ft
- EcuadorParroquia Santa Rosa0°26’42” S 90°16’7” W
Galápagos Guide
May 19 in Ecuador ⋅ ☀️ 81 °F
Details on how to get to Santa Cruz Island
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- Monday, May 19, 2025 at 1:46 PM
- ☀️ 82 °F
- Altitude: 13 ft
- EcuadorParroquia Santa Rosa0°28’58” S 90°17’28” W
The Bus Ride
May 19 in Ecuador ⋅ ☀️ 82 °F
About 10-15 minutes to the Ferry Terminal. Watch for Yellow Footed Iguanas and remanents of a World War II US military base.
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- Monday, May 19, 2025 at 1:56 PM
- ☀️ 82 °F
- Altitude: Sea level
- EcuadorParroquia Santa Rosa0°28’60” S 90°16’38” W
The US Military..
May 19 in Ecuador ⋅ ☀️ 82 °F
Was here on Baltra Island as a strategic place from which to defend any attacks on the Panama Canal from the Japanese
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- Day 2–5
- May 19, 2025 at 1:58 PM - May 22, 2025
- 3 nights
- ☀️ 82 °F
- Altitude: Sea level
- EcuadorParroquia Santa Rosa0°28’59” S 90°16’38” W
The Ferry Terminal
May 19–22 in Ecuador ⋅ ☀️ 82 °F
One of the main places that goods and people are transported to Santa Cruz Island. There's an efficient system of loading luggage and cargo on top of the boat with little concern of losing anything.
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- Monday, May 19, 2025 at 8:14 PM UTC
- ☀️ 82 °F
- Altitude: Sea level
- EcuadorCantón Santa Cruz0°29’10” S 90°16’43” W
All Aboard..
May 19 in Ecuador ⋅ ☀️ 82 °F
And we slowly and safely maneuver across the channel to Santa Cruz Island
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- Monday, May 19, 2025 at 2:19 PM
- ☀️ 82 °F
- Altitude: 23 ft
- EcuadorCantón Santa Cruz0°29’16” S 90°16’50” W
On The Other Side
May 19 in Ecuador ⋅ ☀️ 82 °F
A short ride and we arrive in Santa Cruz the most popular destination in this archipelago
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- Monday, May 19, 2025 at 2:20 PM
- ☁️ 82 °F
- Altitude: 16 ft
- EcuadorParroquia Santa Rosa0°29’16” S 90°16’48” W
$5.. or $30
May 19 in Ecuador ⋅ ☁️ 82 °F
The slow by bus or the fast by taxi way into town.. Puerto Ayora
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- Monday, May 19, 2025 at 8:21 PM UTC
- ☁️ 82 °F
- Altitude: 16 ft
- EcuadorParroquia Santa Rosa0°29’16” S 90°16’48” W
Our Ride
May 19 in Ecuador ⋅ ☁️ 82 °F
To Puerto Ayora
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- Monday, May 19, 2025 at 2:25 PM
- ☁️ 82 °F
- Altitude: 79 ft
- EcuadorParroquia Santa Rosa0°29’59” S 90°17’17” W
James.. Our Driver
May 19 in Ecuador ⋅ ☁️ 82 °F
For about a 25 minute drive into town
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- Monday, May 19, 2025 at 3:02 PM
- ☁️ 81 °F
- Altitude: 26 ft
- EcuadorPuerto Ayora0°44’44” S 90°18’45” W
Galápagos Native
May 19 in Ecuador ⋅ ☁️ 81 °F
A multi-story building that's our lodging for the night
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- Monday, May 19, 2025 at 3:11 PM
- ☁️ 81 °F
- Altitude: 16 ft
- EcuadorPuerto Ayora0°44’43” S 90°18’45” W
Almuerzo..
May 19 in Ecuador ⋅ ☁️ 81 °F
Delicious Yellow Tail Tuna with local Limonada and Desert included with our stay
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- Monday, May 19, 2025 at 4:13 PM
- ☁️ 81 °F
- Altitude: 46 ft
- EcuadorPuerto Ayora0°44’46” S 90°18’53” W
The Streets Of Puerto Ayora
May 19 in Ecuador ⋅ ☁️ 81 °F
After lunch, a short break before a guided walk around town towards Tortuga Bay
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- Monday, May 19, 2025 at 4:21 PM
- ⛅ 81 °F
- Altitude: 39 ft
- EcuadorParroquia Bella Vista0°44’46” S 90°19’9” W
Edgar Our Guide
May 19 in Ecuador ⋅ ⛅ 81 °F
Explaining points about Tortuga Bay.. The most important of which are.. No bathrooms beyond our starting point and.. all garbage must be hauled out
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- Monday, May 19, 2025 at 4:26 PM
- ⛅ 79 °F
- Altitude: 56 ft
- EcuadorParroquia Bella Vista0°44’47” S 90°19’10” W
Galápagos National Park
May 19 in Ecuador ⋅ ⛅ 79 °F
About 90% of the Galápagos is a part of the National Park
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- Monday, May 19, 2025 at 4:39 PM
- ⛅ 79 °F
- Altitude: 66 ft
- EcuadorParroquia Bella Vista0°45’4” S 90°19’25” W
Hiking Path
May 19 in Ecuador ⋅ ⛅ 79 °F
Well laid out and mostly shaded
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- Monday, May 19, 2025 at 5:05 PM
- ⛅ 79 °F
- Altitude: 10 ft
- EcuadorParroquia Bella Vista0°45’38” S 90°19’55” W
Tortuga Bay Beach
May 19 in Ecuador ⋅ ⛅ 79 °F
Usually a non swimming but surfing beach due to strong under currents.
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- Monday, May 19, 2025 at 5:10 PM
- ⛅ 79 °F
- Altitude: 10 ft
- EcuadorParroquia Bella Vista0°45’38” S 90°19’55” W
Surf Only...
May 19 in Ecuador ⋅ ⛅ 79 °F
Unless there's a Green Flag saying it's safe to do otherwise