What this place feels like
Very nature-focused with very adventurous, very classic, very intimate character.
Immerse yourself in the lush greenery and awe-inspiring volcanic craters of Los Gemelos on Santa Cruz Island, a hidden natural wonder in the Galapagos. This breathtaking landscape, bathed in brilliant sunlight and set against a serene blue sky with fluffy clouds, invites nature lovers and adventure seekers alike to breathe in the fresh island air, wander peaceful trails, and discover the untouched wild beauty of Ecuador's most iconic archipelago. Feel the pulse of nature in every leaf and stone, as you explore one of the Galapagos' most photogenic and tranquil escapes. This is a call to every traveler craving an authentic reconnect with nature’s grandeur — step into a dreamlike world where every moment feels like a once-in-a-lifetime adventure.
June to December for dry season and clear skies
Most videos filmed Jan during summer. August is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
June to December for dry season and clear skies
2–4 hours
Comfortable hiking shoes, Sun protection hat, Camera or smartphone for photos, Water bottle, and Light backpack
Nature Lovers, Solo Travelers, Adventure Seekers, Photographers, and Ecotourists
Fly into Seymour Airport (GPS) on Baltra Island, just a short ferry and taxi ride from Puerto Ayora.
Choose from eco-lodges, charming boutique hotels, and sustainable hostels in Puerto Ayora, Galapagos' main hub.Book a stay →
Explore nearby spots like Tortuga Bay, Charles Darwin Research Station, and kayak through the pristine mangroves.
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One of 90 clips our travelers have filmed in Puerto Ayora
