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Can you fly between islands in the Galapagos?
Yes! Although for the short distances prices can be quite pricey. We suggest take the ferry! Often $200 and up one way!
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Can you visit Galapagos Islands on your own?
Yes, its a very safe place and recommended!
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Can you do a day trip to the Galapagos Islands?
No! too far! Give yourself at least 3 to 5 days! Its a several hour flight from Ecuador mainland itself.
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How do I get from Quito to Galapagos?
Fly! There are daily flights, best to book ahead, starting around $200 round trip.
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How much money should I bring to Galapagos? Daily budget?
You can find small bed and breakfasts and hostals on the islands for around $30 for 2 people. Many are not advertised online. Food plan $15 a day per person if eating out. Transport is not too much maybe $10 a day. $50 per day per person is doable if not doing many expensive activities.
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What is the hottest month in Galapagos?
The hottest months in Galapagos are January-April.
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What is the best month to snorkel in Galapagos?
What is the best month to snorkel in Galapagos? When the seas are calm, particularly the months of May June July!
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Do you need a car in Galapagos?
No! No need, lots of cheap taxis and ferries abound!
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What is the best way to travel around the Galapagos Islands?
For the lowest budget Id take ferries between the islands and taxis on the islands themselves, thats how the locals do it!
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How early to get to Quito airport for Galapagos flight?
You should get to the Quito airport 1.5 hrs before any Galapagos flight. The airlines may say to get there sooner but its a small airport and the process is straightforward. When checking in the airline will tell you what to do next, you need to wait in another line and pay a fee, then…
