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Caleta Tagus, Galapagos

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Overview

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.

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Fast Facts about Caleta Tagus

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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