West to Darwin Volcano - Tagus Cove has long been part of Galapagos history dating back to the 1800s, a favorite spot for pirates & whalers, a small cave in the designated path displays old inscriptions, you will also spot various land birds & the characteristic vegetation of arid zones. The trail is about 1800 meters & leads along Darwin Lake that contains saltwater & approx 9m in depth. The trail ends by viewing lava fields of Darwin Volcano.
Main Features: | Darwin Lake & Volcano, Penguins, Flightless Cormorants |
Interaction In Site: | Dinghy Ride, Extended Hike, Snorkeling |
Type of Landing: | Dry Landing: Off a Dinghy ride into Bridge/rocks |
Fitness: | Medium/High |
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