jueves, 24 de abril de 2014

Galapagos Spectacular Place

Galapagos is a beutyful place named for the type of turtles living there , this wonderful place is located in Ecuador 1000 km from the coast of Ecuador, in this place there are many island , there are 13 large volcanic islands, 6 smaller islands and 107 rocks and islets, but one place is the most beutiful in Galapagos  where  there is only  one airport that can land in one islet called Isla Bartra.

After arriving at the airport to reach to the island  and city  called "Santa Cruz"  must cross by
 "canal de Itabaca"  with  all bags from the island bartra  in in about 15 minutes , when you come to Santa Cruz you can find many hotels that can provide excellent service . Galapagos -Santa cruz is more interesting because  although not as large as a typical city has many places mainly beaches and museums that you can visit with or without a tourist guide but for safety the best desicion is find a guide that can provide you all the organization's arrival to anywhere you want to visit.
A half-hour walking you can reach a very famous place called the" Charles Darwin Research Station" this a very important place for all scientists who come from other countries and for tourists because this place is dedicated to
Charles Darwin scientist, who was commissioned to study the evolution of life and the human species and animals in galapagos establishing many important theorems and theories for research and study ,here you can see many books and also see some galapagos turtles . Few years ago you could see the mythical turtle  called "Solitario  George" but
a couple of years ago died. "Solitario George"  was  the only species to survive more than a half decade , now there are not  more species of this type of turtle.




-Another interesting place to visit is the headquarters of the National Park Service Galapagos. These facilities operate a tortoise breeding center for reintroduction into the wild.   this place is located to one  hour by bus and half hour of walk from the city and also  here there are many types of turtles typical galapagos

-Called "la parte alta"  of Santa Cruz has lush vegetation and is famous for the lava tunnels. A large population of turtles inhabit this region. Black Turtle Cove is an area surrounded by mangrove which sea turtles, rays and small sharks use as a roost.  in this place we can see many flamingos which are in a resting water lake, tourists take the opportunity to take photos of these animals

-"Cerro Dragón" is other beuty place , known for its flamingo lagoon and land iguanas. next of this there is other wonderful place called  Bahia Tortuga 
 has a large fully protected beach inhabited by the endemic fauna of the island. A separate bay is suitable for tourism, where you can practice water sports: snorkeling in the part of gentle surf on the beach brava, scuba diving to observe Grapsus grapsus multicolor crab walking, Amblyrhynchus cristatus - Iguana, reef sharks white tip, Galapagos Tortoise and other water wildlife.

-In Galapagos 
There are many beaches of transparent water  where you can browse by boat and see dolphins, and even sharks ,stingrays and whales but you have to be very lucky to see one of these.


-Galapagos is a 100 percent tourist city so at night to visit parks, streets and clubs becomes fantastic because people are very sociable and you may end up meeting interesting people with whom you can enjoy all the wonders of the natural wonders of the world called Galapagos.