Experience Nature at El Trapiche Ecológico Galápagos
Immerse yourself in the sustainable beauty of Galápagos at El Trapiche Ecológico, where eco-farming meets delicious local cuisine.
Nestled in the scenic surroundings of Bellavista, El Trapiche Ecológico Galápagos offers tourists a unique glimpse into the sustainable farming practices of the Galápagos Islands. With its stunning landscapes and vibrant ecosystems, this eco-farm and café is the perfect getaway for those looking to connect with nature while enjoying locally sourced delicacies.
A brief summary to El Trapiche Ecológico Galápagos
- Vía playa el Garrapatero, Bellavista, 200351, EC
- +593983891566
- Monday 7 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-5 pm
- Thursday 7 am-5 pm
- Friday 7 am-5 pm
- Saturday 7 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and the freshest offerings from the café.
- Take part in a guided tour to fully appreciate the sustainable farming practices and biodiversity on site.
- Don't miss the chance to try their homemade desserts, which are made with local ingredients.
- Bring a camera; the landscapes and wildlife provide incredible photo opportunities.
- Check their schedule for special events or workshops focused on eco-farming.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Puerto Ayora, head southeast on Avenida Charles Darwin toward Calle José de Villamil. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Calle de la Roca. Turn left onto Calle de la Roca and walk until you reach the main road, Vía a Baltra. Cross the road and follow the signs for Garrapatero. Continue along this path for approximately 30-40 minutes until you reach El Trapiche Ecológico Galápagos, located on Vía playa el Garrapatero.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the rental shops in Puerto Ayora. Start on Avenida Charles Darwin and head southeast. Continue onto Calle de la Roca, then turn left onto Vía a Baltra. Follow this road for about 4 km, enjoying the scenery. Look for signs indicating El Trapiche Ecológico Galápagos on Vía playa el Garrapatero, where you will find the entrance.
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Taxi
Find a local taxi near the central area of Puerto Ayora. Inform the driver that you would like to go to El Trapiche Ecológico Galápagos on Vía playa el Garrapatero. The ride should take about 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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