Moon Galapagos Islands (Fifth Edition) : Wildlife, Snorkeling & Diving, Cruise & Tour Advice

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 advice on cruises to and around the islands, how long to stay, and where to stop along the way- 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 ocean views- Expert insight from bioengineer Lisa Cho how to experience the islands like an insider, visit sustainably, avoid crowds, and respectfully engage with the culture- Background information on the history, landscape, and diverse wildlife of the archipelago, including how and where to see each animal while protecting the