Day 7, October 20. Morning at Darwin Research Station with giant Galapagos Tortoises and Land Iguanas. Bus to Isla Baltra. Fly to Quito. Stay at San Jorge Hosteleria at Quito.
 Puerto Ayora Harbor: Departing the ship for the last time |
 Puerto Ayora Harbor |
 Puerto Ayora town |
 Puerto Ayora town |
 Parque Nacional Galapagos |
 Charles Darwin Research Station |
 Giant tortoises |
 Lonesome George -- last of his kind |
 One of the females that lives with Lonesome George |
 Juvenile tortoises in the breeding program |
 Land Iguana |
 Common Cactus Finch (Another Darwin Finch) |
 Lava Lizard |
 Liz and crew at the tortoise breeding facility |
 Darwin Finches on the ground by the gift shop |
 Highest elevations on Isla Santa Cruz |
 Ferry across Itabaca Strait |
 Puffer fish at the ferry |
 Baltra Airport -- Last chance to shop |
 Baltra Airport -- boarding the plane |
 Snow-covered peak near Quito |
 San Jorge Hosteleria at Quito |
Note: All distances, elevations, and other facts are approximate.
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