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GALAPAGOS
THE ISLANDS THAT MAKE UP
There is much to see and do in the Galapagos Islands. It all just depends on how much time you have to stay. We specialize in the Galapagos Island excursions like no one else does. Our team is made up of people who are well-versed in the fun and rigors of tours in the Galapagos Islands. Specializing in trips to Galapagos Islands, we’ll help you figure out the best package deal for you. We work directly with other companies to get the best deals and are excited to offer you affordable Galapagos.
Our prices are competitive, but more importantly, our goal is for all of our visitors to be treated as if they are family. We take our duties seriously and want you to be comfortable with all aspects of your trip. While working with us, we want you to be completely happy with the experience. We want to keep in contact as your trip progresses. We want to be sure that you have what you need and that you are not left with unanswered questions. We hope you continue to book with us for many years to come.
Santa Cruz Island
Santa Cruz Island is situated in the center of the archipelago and has an area of 986 kilometers squared with a maximum altitude of 864 meters. Santa Cruz is a large island with a variety of geology, wildlife, and vegetation. The Galapagos teams with life and many life forms are present in Santa Cruz. Santa Cruz Canton (subdivision) is the second-largest island after Isabela. The capital is Puerto Ayora which is the most populated urban center in the Galapagos Islands.
Tortuga Bay
The crystal-clear waters of this stretch of shoreline make it ideal for snorkeling and marveling at the incredible colors of the reef fish that swim near you. Surfing is a popular activity in the breaks off near the first beach.
South Plaza
Created from uplifted submarine lave, South Plaza Island is just off of the eastern tip of Santa Cruz Island. South Plaza is not a place that is very easily forgotten because it has one of the most concentrated wildlife sites in the Galapagos.
San Cristobal Island
San Cristobal Island population is around 6000. Puerto Baquerizo Moreno overlooks a harbor and is the capital of the Galápagos Islands. Visitors are welcome at the Natural History Museum and the Cathedral with its painted murals of Galapagos themes. Marine life in this area includes turtles, sharks, octopi and reef fish.
Isabela Island
Isabela Island was named in honor of Queen Isabela of Spain who sponsored the voyage of Columbus. The island is 4,640 square kilometers or 1,792 square miles. It is the largest of the islands and has approximately sixty percent of all of the land area. The third-largest settlement of the archipelago is Puerto Villamil.
Floreana Island
Floreana was formed during a volcanic eruption. Reportedly, in 1820 a massive fire erupted on Floreana Island which could be seen out to sea. It is believed that some species on the island then became extinct. In 1835 Charles Darwin visited the island shortly after Ecuadorians began to settle on the island. Floreana Island is one of the smaller islands and it is inhabited by about 100 people.
Our Team
This company has an abundance of soul. Leonela Garcia is an English and Spanish speaking Naturalist Guide from the Galapagos National Park. She has impressive credentials with her college education and community service. She puts an enormous amount of effort into everything she does. She wants to be sure she left the encounter or situation better than she found it. She truly has a giving spirit and resides where she works, with her customers. Trina Scalf, the manager, is a professional who attained two post graduate degrees and originally owned her own company as a mental health thetapist in the United States. Her goal was to help others change the trajectory of their lives. Now she hopes to change the trajectory of your life in order to experience the unique and inspiring people, culture, and wildlife of the Galapagos Islands.
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Why should I use your travel services?
Even in the age of online booking, our agency is a great source of information and discounts. Trina’s Travels can make sure that your trip is tailored to you, assist you in case of unexpected problems, and help you anticipate potential issues in advance. If you have questions about us, our services, or even travel tips, get in touch!
Will I pay more if I book through you?
Our fees are transparent. In many cases, you save more than you spend. We can work within your budget, and we always focus on making sure that you get a solid value in return for our fees.
Do you book group travel?
Yes! We specialize in Galapagos island excursions. Do you have students who would benefit from learning about the islands, its history, and the unique wildlife? We book various kinds of groups from families to organizations. Come join us on the experience of a lifetime.
How long should I book my travel excursion for?
That depends on how much time you have to spare. We recommend anywhere from 5-20 days if you are able to stay that long. If you are staying 4 days or less, you will see enough to check it off your bucket list. If you decide to stay longer…lets say 5-6 days, you will still have a memorable yet limited experience. If you want to experience the diversity of each island, we recommend 7-8 days. For the ultiimate experiece, you will need 9-17 days to really explore and maximize your experience.