General Information
Charles Darwin visited the islands in 1845, during his trip, he discovered a very special theory that greatly impacted, this is the THEORY OF EVOLUTION.
The Galapagos Islands are located 1000 kilometers from the Ecuadorian Mainland, in the Pacific Ocean, it is lava volcanic formation with a variety of flora and fauna, endemic penguins and much more!
We welcome you here to discover the Magnificent ENCHANTED ISLANDS!
The GALAPAGOS ISLANDS are located over 1000 km from the Mainland.
The original name of the Islands is ARCHIPELAGO OF COLON.
The region is dynamic because of the constant changing with volcanic eruptions, new lava fields forming and islands eroding and expanding.
The GALAPAGOS ISLANDS are formed by 61 islands and islets with 13 main islands, this are: Baltra, Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, Pinzon, San Cristobal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fe and Santiago, only 4 islands are habituated (Santa Cruz, San Cristobal, Isabela and Floreana)
