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Darwin & Wolf Islands

Darwin & Wolf Islands , Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
Terrific scenes
Going ashore in a "panga" from the Isabela II
Landscape.
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Ranked #18 of 29 attractions in Galapagos Islands
4.5 of 5 stars 5 Reviews
Description: Wolf and Darwin Islands, sometimes called Wenman and Culpepper, are two eroded volcanos located on a volcanic ridge.
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Brisbane
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8 reviews 8 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
“Transported to the miracles of the Galapagos Islands in a luxury floating hotel with charming, knowledgeable guides .”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed August 19, 2011
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This was the trip of a lifetime for our party of five and we agreed that the Isabela II enhanced our experience. We would have enjoyed the wildlife and scenery of the Galapagos if we'd been stuck in an old tug but the crew, facilities and ambience of the Isabela II made the tour all the more enjoyable. The cabins... More

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New York
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16 reviews 16 reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
“Once in a Lifetime!”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 20, 2010
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This by far was the best thing I did in Ecuador. It's more expensive for non-Ecuadorians to get there, and the park fees are more expensive, but it is worth it. You can easily arrange a flight from Quito via Tame airlines, again more expensive for non-Ecuadorians. Bring lots of film or batteries for your cameras. Be mindful of the... More

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Jackson, Wyoming
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8 reviews 8 reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
15 helpful votes 15 helpful votes
“Another one of those "once in a lifetime" experiences”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 15, 2009
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January, 2009, found my hubby and I in Quito where we caught a plane to Puerto Moreno, San Cristobal, and boarded the Evolution, a Quasar ship, for a delightful week of touring the Galapagos Islands. Our accommodations couldn't have been better, the food excellent (though too plentiful) and the naturalists superb (Dora and Boli). It was a memorable week of... More

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Pueblo, Colorado
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4 reviews 4 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
“Galapagos Tour”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed January 17, 2009
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We went for 5 days on a 16 passenger tour boat, the Gautanamara. Luckily we had paid for a room at deck level. The ones below deck stank of diesel fuel from the engine, didn't have windows and were hot most of the time. The passengers there ended up sleeping on the lounge chairs on deck. The food was great,... More

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東京
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141 reviews 141 reviews
Reviews in 41 cities Reviews in 41 cities
30 helpful votes 30 helpful votes
“一生に一回は。でももう一回行きたい！”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed November 10, 2010
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