Located 600 miles west of Continental Ecuador and on the Pacific Ocean, the Galapagos Islands are perhaps the most precious treasure humankind has in terms of ecological, wildlife and evolutionary studies. This claim is validated by UNESCO’s declaration of the isles as “World Natural Heritage” and by other scientific studies.
But why are these islands so important to humanity, or why should anyone visit them?

From the world famous Incas, to the recent archeological discoveries of the Moche civilization in northern Perú, Vía Natura can be your pathway in the mystical discovery of ancient Andean civilizations. Celebrate with us the grandiosity of Machu Picchu in southern Perú, or the splendorous treasure of el Señor de Sipán and Sicán, which have more than 2,000 years of history.