5 mistakes to avoid – Galapagos Tours
If you are considering a visit to the Galapagos Islands, you are in for a treat. Made famous by Charles Darwin’s Voyage of the Beagle in the 19 Century, the islands located 972 km west of mainland Ecuador in the Pacific Ocean. Undiscovered is relatively new to humankind, you will see a fantastic array of flora and fauna in the ecosystems that exist nowhere else on the planet to see.
The vast majority of tourists arriving by plane in Galapagos. It is only possible for the islands, which reached by a flight from mainland Ecuador from Quito or Guayaquil. International flights are not directly to the islands. If you are flying, make sure that your seat is not given to someone else by:
See more than an hour before the start
tarpaulins international arrival in Ecuador at least one day before your departure flight on the Galapagos, to give you time between the connections (or if you are starting your cruise to miss no opportunity to catch up!)
conservation on the islands is of paramount importance, and the best people adhere to the standards that guide. They should help you to stay on marked trails and to help to communicate and enforce the conservation rules. Galapagos Islands visitors should be led by a qualified person. In your group should not exceed 16 persons, to enable proper monitoring and guidance for tourists. You should also give you information about the general safety of the water and supervise all swimming and diving. It is tempting, but visitors should not interact with the animals on the Galapagos Islands. The majority of animals in the Galapagos have no reason to fear man, and therefore it will provide visitors to an end without screwing seen. However, you should go to more than two feet of animals, as they will follow in some cases, leave their nests discovered, exposing eggs or chicks in the sun. In addition, no animals are fed or bait on the water or soil. presentation of exotic organisms to Galapagos could devastating effects on ecosystems that exist in a state of delicate balance. All foods, animal and plant and seed, plants or fresh flowers can should check before leaving the airport in Quito or Guayaquil to a qualified auditor, whether they are safe or not declared. Any form of live animals are not allowed. The same rules apply for tours between the islands, each island is a unique ecosystem, meetings between the islands can be just as devastating to the natural course of things, the parts of the mainland.
5) fire to light
In 1985, Isabel Iceland suffered severe damage from the negligence of a small amount of smoke and fire. Curiously, in 1994, almost a decade later, the same thing happens. Even if a fire on the beach seems the perfect ending for a day on an exotic island adventure, visitors must resist the temptation to build a campfire.
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