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This time we are not going to refer to\u00a0the price of a trip to this wonderful place<\/a><\/strong>, but on the contrary, we will refer to\u00a0the true value of the Galapagos Islands<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and the importance of them in the world.<\/p>\n

Bellow, we invite you to continue reading this post and\u00a0discover \u201cthe true value of the Galapagos Islands\u201d<\/strong>, from our point of view as experts in this dazzling\u00a0natural and tourist destination in the world.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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THE TRUE VALUE OF ITS BIODIVERSITY<\/strong><\/h2>\n

In this beautiful archipelago of volcanic origin located 1000 km from the Ecuadorian coast there is\u00a0great biodiversity<\/strong>, that is, there is a great variety of life, which includes plants, mammals, birds, reptiles, in short,\u00a0a large number of species that are unique in the world<\/strong>, as you will not be able to find them anywhere else.<\/p>\n

However, the true value of the Galapagos biodiversity lies in\u00a0the conservation of its\u00a0endemic species<\/strong>, which you will be able to admire if you decide to visit this beautiful place, declared a\u00a0Natural Heritage of Humanity<\/a> by UNESCO<\/strong>, on September 8, 1978.<\/p>\n

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It is important to mention that this amazing place is known around the world as\u00a0\u201cthe natural laboratory of the world\u201d<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0that inspired the naturalist\u00a0Charles Darwin<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0and helped him conclude his famous\u00a0\u201cTheory of Evolution\u201d that was published in 1859<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

WHAT MAKES THE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS SPECIAL?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Worldwide, Galapagos has been recognized as\u00a0one of the best-preserved volcanic archipelagos in the world<\/strong>, since 95% of the originally registered species are kept in a\u00a0good state of conservation<\/strong>. With its 7,970 square kilometers of land area and 138,000 square kilometers of its marine reserve, the enchanted islands are\u00a0home to more than 7 thousand endemic and native species<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

\"Amazing<\/p>\n

In conclusion, the Galapagos Islands are a magical destination to\u00a0learn and know more about the origin of life<\/strong>, and how has evolved over millions of years.\u00a0Educational tourism<\/strong>\u00a0and scientific expeditions are one of the strongest points of this wonderful place.<\/p>\n

Without a doubt, a\u00a0cruise tour<\/strong>\u00a0through the most famous archipelago in the world is\u00a0the best way to explore, discover, and recognize<\/strong>\u00a0the true value of the Galapagos Islands.<\/p>\n

DON\u2019T STOP YOUR WANDERLUST!<\/b><\/h3>\n

\ud83d\udccc Discover our\u00a0vessels<\/strong>\u00a0in the\u00a0Galapagos Islands<\/strong>!\u00a0Click\u00a0here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This time we are not going to refer to\u00a0the price of a trip to this wonderful place, but on the contrary, we will refer to\u00a0the true value of the Galapagos Islands\u00a0and the importance of them in the world. 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