Las Tintoreras Islet — Local services in Galápagos

I fascinated with the behavior of animals that are not afraid of humans. Without fear a Galapagos penguin cleaned their fur or swam around the boat. We also saw frigate birds flying around Tintoreras Island, a sea turtle swam in the depths. Sometimes the sea lion peeked out in the distance.

Once we circled around the island, boat landed on the Tintoreras Island. The guide explained that the island is the only place of Marine Iguana to nest in Galapagos. Then we arrived at the place called “Shark Alley”. Wow … .goosebump...

Loved it here! Walked around on lava formations with lots of marine iguanas all over! Then see the white tipped reef sharks in the slit of water between the high rock formations. Then great snorkeling with so many turtles that my friends and I had to make sure we...

Great excursion that usually combines an hour of shore leave and a good hour of snorkeling with a tour around the small islands. Lizards, penguins, blue-footed boobies, sharks while snorkeling, sea turtles and the entire super-bouncy underwater world. 45$;...