Isabela Island

Puerto Villamil

Puerto Villamil is a small peaceful town with a laid back atmosphere and long white-sand, palm-lined beaches. Behind Villamil are several brackish water lagoons where pink flamingos, common stilts, whimbrels, white-cheeked pintails, gallinules are usually seen. Villamil is also home to a tortoise breeding centre. Here you can see several species of Isabela tortoises next to each other and observe the way each evolved differently depending on their environment.

Highlights:	Flamingos in the lagoon
Animals:	Flamingos, common stilts, whimbrels, white-cheeked pintails, gallinules, tortoises
Difficulty:	Easy
Landing:	Dry

*Note that the listed activites may differ depending of the time of the day of your visit, cruise itinerary and National Park regulations.

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