The Juan Fernández Islands are a small archipelago located in the South Pacific Ocean, about 670 kilometers off the coast of Chile. The main islands are Robinson Crusoe Island and Alexander Selkirk Island, named after the characters from the famous novel by Daniel Defoe. These islands are known for their unique biodiversity and are part of the Juan Fernández National Park. The islands have a rich history, having been discovered in the 16th century. They are home to various endemic species, including plants and birds, making them a significant area for conservation. The islands are also a popular destination for eco-tourism, attracting visitors interested in hiking and exploring their natural beauty.