Galápagos is a rare and wild place. With few natural predators, the wildlife here has never had reason to fear visitors, so they go about their normal routines in the presence of humans. Birds are oblivious to hikers walking past them on trails, and sea lions lounge next to our guests on white sand beaches.
It is the only way to explore the islands, the wildlife and what's under the sea -- and make exciting daily discoveries. Experience Galápagos for yourself.
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Galápagos is a rare and wild place. With few natural predators, the wildlife here has never had reason to fear visitors, so they go about their normal routines in the presence of humans. Birds are ob...
Galápagos is a rare and wild place. With few natural predators, the wildlife here has never had reason to fear visitors, so they go about their normal routines in the presence of humans. Birds are ob...