this living laboratory of evolution
helped to inspire Charles Darwin and
continues to offer a unique opportunity
the Galapagos Islands are located 620
miles or 1,000 kilometres from the South
American mainland but a world apart from
the archipelago and its surrounding
waters located where three ocean
currents converge are famed for the
unique animal species found nowhere else
on earth including marine iguanas giant
tortoises flightless cormorants and a
diverse variety of finches the islands
have two airports Isla baltra and Isla
San Cristobal which are serviced by
regular flights from mainland cities
as water temperatures change and seasons
shift different types of Wildlife become
more or less plentiful so it’s worth
keeping a must-see species list in mind when planning your itinerary
helped to inspire Charles Darwin and
continues to offer a unique opportunity
the Galapagos Islands are located 620
miles or 1,000 kilometres from the South
American mainland but a world apart from
the archipelago and its surrounding
waters located where three ocean
currents converge are famed for the
unique animal species found nowhere else
on earth including marine iguanas giant
tortoises flightless cormorants and a
diverse variety of finches the islands
have two airports Isla baltra and Isla
San Cristobal which are serviced by
regular flights from mainland cities
as water temperatures change and seasons
shift different types of Wildlife become
more or less plentiful so it’s worth
keeping a must-see species list in mind when planning your itinerary
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