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Galápagos, erklärt.
Längere Texte für alles, was der Reiseführer nicht abdeckt: die Tiere und wo man sie findet, wie die Dinge auf den Inseln laufen, und was uns am häufigsten gefragt wird.

Praktisches · 5 Min. Lesezeit
Galápagos entry requirements: the TCT card and the park fee, explained
Two things stand between you and the islands: the Transit Control Card you buy online before the flight, and the national park fee you pay in cash when you land. Here is exactly what each costs, who pays what, and how the arrival works.
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Praktisches · 4 Min. Lesezeit
Money in Galápagos: cash, ATMs and cards, island by island
Ecuador uses the US dollar, and on the islands cash still does most of the work. Where the ATMs are, what only takes cash, where cards work, and how much to land with.
02.05.2026

Praktisches · 5 Min. Lesezeit
Galápagos entry requirements: the TCT card and the park fee, explained
Two things stand between you and the islands: the Transit Control Card you buy online before the flight, and the national park fee you pay in cash when you land. Here is exactly what each costs, who pays what, and how the arrival works.
02.05.2026