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Just Focus.
There are so many learning opportunities in the Galapagos, narrowing it down to one area of focus might be impossible! You don't have to choose a focus per se, but if you'd like to hone in on a particular subject, topic, or skill while on your exploration, keep reading for ideas and inspiration.
Ideas and Inspirations
Activities: Guided hikes through diverse ecosystems, snorkelling excursions to observe marine life, and hands-on conservation projects like beach clean-ups or reforestation efforts.
Educational Focus: Emphasize the unique biodiversity of the Galapagos islands and the importance of conservation.
Activities: Snorkeling adventures, marine species identification, observation of coral protection project.
Education Focus: Explore marine ecosystems and the importance of marine conservation.
Activities: Hikes to volcanic craters, explore lava tubes and tunnels.
Educational Focus: Study the volcanic origins of the Galapagos islands, the geological process that shaped them, the ongoing volcanic activity in the region.
Activities: Community service projects, Cultural exchanges with local students, Workshops on sustainable crafts or Cooking.
Educational Focus: Learn about the human history of the Galapagos and the importance of sustainable living.
Activities: species comparison and visits to sites that inspired Charles Darwin's theory of evolution.
Educational Focus: Dive into the principles of evolution, natural selection, and adaptation, using Galapagos as a living classroom.
Activities: Photograph workshops focused on wildlife and landscapes, guided natural walks and photo documentation projects.
Educational focus: Learn about ecological photography and the ethics of wildlife photography.
These tours can be customized to fit different age groups, educational levels and specific interests, offering students a unique, immersive experience that combines adventure with learning.