What if I want to come to Ecuador earlier or leave a little later?
No problem. If you need some ideas about where to go or what to do before or after your Galapagos trip let us know and well be happy to help out. Many people find spending a week in the Andes or Amazon to be the perfect activity prior to visiting the Galapagos. Some people like a take a few extra days before or after their trip to relax or explore Quito. Ecuador is a beautiful country with much to see and do apart from the Galapagos Islands. back to top What is the weather like?The Galapagos Islands have a desert-like climate located close to the Equator. The “wet” season from approximately December-June sees more sunny days because the rain tends to come in short powerful and refreshing bursts. The “dry” season is usually from June-December. During this time period the air temperature is cooler (70s F vs. 80s F in the wet season) because of the continuous marine cloud layer. Water temperatures tend to be warmest around April and coolest in Sept. Dressing light and comfortable is the n