Charles Darwin Research Station: The Scientific Heart Of The Galapagos

After meeting at the designated meeting point, we will visit the Charles Darwin Station. There, you will learn about the leading research and environmental education programs carried out by the Charles Darwin Foundation in partnership with the Galapagos National Park.

Our tour will also include a visit to the Giant Tortoise Breeding Center, where you can see tortoises at different stages of life and discover how the successful breeding and repatriation program has helped restore several giant tortoise species throughout the Galapagos Islands.

During the excursion, you will explore the remarkable biodiversity of the Galapagos, understand the importance of protecting its unique flora and fauna, and learn about the scientific initiatives that have established the archipelago as a global model for conservation. This experience offers an excellent opportunity to appreciate the Galapagos’ valuable natural heritage and the ongoing efforts to preserve it for future generations.