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Visit the tortiose breeding centre in Isla Isablea

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Visit the tortiose breeding centre in Isla Isablea

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What you'll do

See the statuesque giant tortoises, an iconic emblem of the Galapagos Islands. At the Centro de Crianza Tortugas Gigantes Arnaldo Tupiza Chamaidan, Land Turtle Breeding Centre, you will find these slow moving creatures in a protected environment. Here, you will see turtles of all ages and learn about the reproduction process facilitated at the breeding centre.

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