Arnaldo Tupiza Breeding Center is located about one mile (1.5 km) from Puerto Villamil. Here, tortoise populations from South Isabela, Sierra Negra Volcano, Cerro Azul, Cazuela, Cinco Cerros, Roca Union, San Pedro, Tables and Cerro Paloma have been bred in captivity. In total there are 330 juvenile and adult tortoises.
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Arnaldo Tupiza Breeding Center, Isabela Island |
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Highlights & Animals: |
Two of the five species of the giant tortoise |
Difficulty: |
Easy |
Type of Landing: |
Dry Landing |