Punta Tombo Tour

7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

The Punta Tombo excursion offers the opportunity to explore the largest colony of Magellanic penguins in the world, where thousands of penguins arrive every spring to nest. It begins at the Interpretation Center, where it delves into the Patagonian ecosystem and the life cycle of these birds. Walk along paths and walkways that allow close observation of penguins in their natural habitat. In addition, you can spot seabirds and guanacos in this vibrant coastal environment.

- Discover the largest colony of Magellanic penguins in its natural habitat.
- Visit the Interpretation Center to learn about the Patagonian ecosystem.
- Closely observe the behavior of penguins during their life cycle.
- Ideal for nature lovers and wildlife photography, especially from September to April.

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle
Snack
Guide in Spanish and English
Box lunch
Entrance Punta Tombo

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick them up at the agreed location after confirming the reservation. Cruise passengers the meeting is at the arrival dock of the ship, the guides are identified with the name of the agency.

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Meeting point

The agency is located at the corner of 1485 Rock Avenue. We will contact you to coordinate the meeting or pick up time for your place of stay in Puerto Madryn.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
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    Head to Punta Tombo, the largest Magellanic penguin colony in South America. The trip to the colony takes approximately two hours. Visit Punta Tombo and walk among thousands of Magellanic penguins. You will also see guanacos and some Patagonian hares. (You will be in Punta Tombo for about 1.5 to 2 hours.) Afterwards, return to Puerto Madryn. If your cruise schedule allows, you’ll stop at the replica of the world’s largest dinosaur for photos (15 minutes), and we’ll also enjoy a Puerto Madryn city tour before dropping you off at the dock (approximately 30 minutes).

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Alpataco Travel

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Eco Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Additional fees
Port Pickup

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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