The Galápagos archipelago is one of the most beautiful, wild, and
untouched places on earth. Travel back in time with Moon Galápagos
Islands. Inside you'll find:
- Strategic tour information with advice on how to visit
sustainably, which boats to take, how long to stay, and where to stop
along the way
- Detailed maps and directions for exploring on your own
- The top activities and unique experiences: Snorkel past playful
sea lions and gentle sea turtles, or dive with hammerheads and whale
sharks. Spot blue-footed boobies, albatross, and pelicans just as
Darwin did when formulating the Theory of Evolution. Walk along sandy
beaches where marine iguanas sun themselves on the rocks, or hike
through forests of cacti and along otherworldly lava trails with
breathtaking ocean views
- Honest advice from local expert and bioengineer Lisa Cho
- In-depth coverage of Santa Cruz, San Cristóbal, Isabela, Floreana,
and the remote uninhabited islands of Santiago, Fernandina, Española,
and Genovesa, as well as the gateway cities of Quito and Guayaquil
- Background information on the history, landscape, and diverse
wildlife of the archipelago, including how and where to see each
animal while protecting their habitats
- Full-color photos and detailed maps throughout
- Essential insight for travelers on eco-tourism, health and safety,
transportation, and accommodations
With Moon Galápagos Islands' practical tips and an expert's view on
the best things to do and see, you can have the trip of a lifetime.
Expanding your trip? Check out Moon Ecuador & the Galápagos Islands or
Moon Colombia.