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The Galapagos islands’
famous giant tortoises
in other attractions such as colourful markets, allowing them to reach areas
the spectacular scenery of the Amazon Sacred where the larger tourist ships
Valley and relaxing at Lake Titicaca on the border cannot go.
of Peru and Bolivia. Sample package: Intrepid
The Galapagos archipelago of volcanic islands Travel offers a 21-day trip
offers a huge array of wildlife such as iguanas, sea combining the Galapagos islands
lions, penguins, albatrosses and most famously, with home stays at Lake Titicaca
giant tortoises. The islands are a dream from £1,520 plus a local payment of $700 and a Aaahh: sea lions in
destination for anybody who loves wildlife. park entry fee of $100, excluding flights. This the Galapagos
Some adventure operators offer guests the includes a visit to the private tortoise sanctuary
opportunity to stay onboard small motor yachts, on Santa Cruz.
www.intrepidtravel.com
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