About this tour
The Galapagos Islands are home to some of the most playful animals on the planet and this trip gives the whole family the opportunity to learn about the biology and diversity of paradise. See giant tortoises in all stages of development at the Arnaldo Tupiza Tortoise Breeding Centre, discover winding underground lava tubes on a snorkelling adventure and swim with colourful fish at Concha de Perla Beach. Join a local family for an empanada cooking class, kayak through the turquoise waters around Isla Isabela and learn how waste can be transformed into meaningful art – from hands-on fun to creative learnings, this adventure has something for the whole family.This is a well-rounded family adventure, and there are many reasons to fall in love with the Galapagos Islands. That said, wildlife is the major focus of this trip, so it's especially suited to animal-lovers and birdwatchers., This trip visits places that are at high altitude, and as a result some people can suffer from altitude sickness, regardless of age or physical health. Please see the Medical and health information section of the Essential Trip Information for more detail., This trip involves some travel by speedboat between the various Galapagos Islands. The rides can be quite bumpy at times, but the good news is that seasickness can often be managed with medication. Please consult a health professional to assess your suitability for such medication.