Photographed in the 3 main islands of Galápagos (Santa Cruz, San Cristóbal and Isabela Islands). For more reading, check out our Ecuador page

Enjoy the unique wildlife and geography of the Galápagos Islands. The Galápagos Islands, Ecuador, is located near the equator, are known for their diverse landscapes and a wide array of endemic species, including marine iguanas, giant tortoises, and various species of finches and boobies. The islands are formed by the juncture of three tectonic plates, resulting in volcanic activity and diverse landscapes. Visitors can explore the islands by small-ship expedition cruises, kayak, snorkel, and swim with opportunities to spot sea lions, sea turtles, penguins, and sharks.