Creating a comprehensive Galapagos packing list can be daunting when you’re balancing volcanic hikes, chilly snorkeling sessions, and close wildlife encounters. After exploring the islands both by cruise and land, we’ve rounded up exactly which gear and footwear you’ll need to make the most of this bucket-list destination.
A National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions Galapagos cruise offers an immersive experience from the pioneers who first brought private travel to these legendary islands in the 1960s. This honest review explores what it’s actually like onboard today and whether the journey truly lives up to the operator’s iconic reputation.
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