Walking with Penguins in Ushuaia

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Ushuaia, Argentina

8 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Season since October

Beagle Channel Navigation + Penguin Hike:
Departure by BOAT: 10:30 | Return by BUS: Between 6:00 PM and 6:30 PM
Departure by BUS: 08:30 | Return by Boat: Between 4:30 PM and 5:00 PM

Sail through the Beagle Channel, where we can observe the Fuegian fauna on Bird Island and Wolf Island, as well as the Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse.
Once arrived at Estancia Harberton, you will cross by boat to Isla Martillo where you can walk with penguins for 1 hour.

Land Option - Penguin Walk:
Round trip by bus to Estancia Harberton, zodiac crossing to Isla Martillo and return to Ushuaia. Does not include navigation through the Beagle Channel.
Departure times are subject to demand, possibly 7AM/ 11AM / 2:30PM

Schedules are subject to modification due to availability of spots at the time of reservation confirmation.

Due to climatic or operational issues outside the company, the order or modality of the tour may be modified totally or partially.

What's Included

Admission to Harberton Stay
Air-conditioned vehicle
Guided Walk on Hammer Island
Government rates - Port tariff (only for option with navigation)
Transfer to the meeting point
Meals

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Av. Prefectura Naval Argentina 410

We will meet at Av. Prefectura Naval Argentina 410, next to the "Ushuaia, End of the World" sign

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Ushuaia

    The tour starts at the tourist pier of Ushuaia. They must show up 30 minutes before departure time.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • Canal Beagle (Pass by)

    Ushuaia, a windy city, nestled on a steep hill, is surrounded by the Martial Mountains and the Beagle Canal. It is an access road to cruises to Antarctica and tours near Yécapasela Island, known as "Penguin Island" for its colonies of this species.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Martillo Island

    Martillo Island, or Yecapasela Island, is an island territory in the Beagle Channel belonging to the Ushuaia Department of Tierra del Fuego Province, Antarctica and South Atlantic Islands at the southern tip of Argentine Patagonia. Its area is 32 hectares.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Pikapi Travel Buenos Aires

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

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