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Galapagos by land!

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by: Monika Sundem
Never a dull moment in the Galapagos, when I wasn't having my picture taken with a giant tortoise of sea lion, I was snorkeling, kayaking, hiking, biking or horseback riding through the remarkable landscape. An excellent Galapagos adventure!

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Galapagos by land!

Want to go? Galapagos Multisport

I went to: Ecuador, Quito, Galapagos, San Cristobal, Leon Dormido, Isabela, Santa Cruz Island
Dont tell Jens - no im NOT really kissing him!Our new friendThe booby on the side of the bus!Kayaking around San CristobalSea Turtle! He ran awayFrolicking with the sea lions underwaterrainbow kayaking at sunsetmy handsome man!Arent we cute?The snorkel man will get you!Pedro and Fabio... funny pic!us attempting a self snapshotformation on northern San CristobalMarine Iguanas - they didnt even moveSea Lions EVERYWHERE!some lizardFabio being at one with the sea lionsbiking on IsabelaOur whole group! Most of us got the pink shirt memo.My snorkel faceHappy iguanas sunbathingDoesnt he look like he is smiling at you?More marine iguanas, they were everywhereFabio being at one with the tortoiseblue footed booby going to the bathroomjens jumping to his cold water doomblue footed boobies about to enter the waterblue footed boobies dive bombing into the waterMarcelo jumping, nice hand formationJens jumping again.ahh...sunsetJens balanced an egg on a nail at the equator!I did too!Me, a cactus, and darwins bayFabio, me and Jens and Mr. Fredtweet tweetA pelicano! Jens got too closea pool at Casa Opuntia on San CristobalView from Casa Opuntia About to kayak on San CristobalSea Lions hijacking a boatKayakingMe and the sea lion bum under the park benchKayakinga boat in turquoise water.. really i dont know whose boatKicker Rock, or Leon DormidoRobin in her snorkel garbSharks... ahhh!!!! Just kidding, they were really deeppretty fishKicker Rock, againpaella for lunch... yummyFabio and the sea lions.. againkicking it on the beach with the sea lionsa sea lion trying to sniff Brendas kneeJens feet, look how long those toes are!our mini planethe other mini plane..what an adventure!us all crammed into said mini planeour safari bus, before the mudour view from our hotel on IsabelaLa Casa de MaritaRobin and I about to tear it upLooking for flamingos... no flamingos, but Robin sees a leafthe wall of tears.. pile of rocks on Isabelathe wall, Hi Michael!Robin and Brenda looking for piratesjens bikingGalapagos penguins... look closelysting ray...i will not hug ithappy iguanas again, in a pig pileA flamingo, yes that pink dot, it is a flamingoHorseback riding on Sierra negra.. smile for Michaels cameraThe Late Lonesome George, after this pic he tries to mount the femaleLand iguana at the Charles Darwin Research centerMe and a tortoise, i made a friendGiant tortoise in the road on the way to El ChatoAngermeyer Inn on Santa CruzAngermeyer Inn on Santa CruzAngermeyer Inn on Santa CruzAngermeyer Inn on Santa CruzAngermeyer Inn on Santa Cruz, view of the marinaA baby pelican.kayaking around Santa CruzKayaking around Santa CruzBlue footed booby!Us hanging with the Ecuador crew!Zipline in Mindowaterfalls and swim area in MindoUs at La Mitad del Mundo - where water drains straight down

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