Well distance between Ecuador and Quito is approximately 1238 km (769 miles). And you can enjoy the Galapagos Island from Ecuador by booking boat or ship through online boat booking sites as dealsgalapagos.com.
Well, actually, first of all, it depends on how you get to the coast and then, once you get there, it depends on what type of boat you are in.
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The closest islands that are a part of Polynesia are the Hawai'ian Islands, and it would take about 1-2 weeks to cruise to them from California at cruise ship speeds.
Well in Galapagos there visitors are booked a ship for cruise that means they will spend their whole trip in that ship. It depends upon how far you are going and how many places you will enjoy. So it's better for make contact with Galapagos cruise providers as "Reachecuador" about the trip information and they will gives you all answer on your doubts.
dunno :) hope i helped! lol i think it was the galapagos islands :)
Yes, it can. In fact the giant tortoises in the Galapagos Islands can grow to 4.5 feet.
something to read on the long voyage to the Galapagos islands
Some giant land tortoises of the Galapagos Islands live to be 400 years.
2 years Not sure where you got 2 years, Darwin's notebooks (that he wrote while on the voyage) state that he was in the Galapagos for five weeks, and spent only nineteen days of those on shore.
Giant tortoises in the Galapagos Islands can live over 100 years, with some individuals reaching 150 years old. The age of the turtles on the islands varies depending on the species and individual, but many are long-lived animals.
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