Includes:
Transportation in/out from hotels in Puerto Madryn
Bilingual tour guide
- Option 1: Boat trip in the Toninas
- Option 2: Entrance to Egidio Feruglio Paleontological Museum
Duration:
Approximately 10 hours
Days and Hours:
Monday to Sunday from 8:00 am until 6:30pm. Magellanic Pinguins watching available from September until March.
Notice:
- Due to the time it takes to travel to Punta Tombo, it is not possible to combine this tour with both the Dolphin Watching and the Egidio Feruglio Museum on the same day. Please choose only one of the two options in your reservation.
- This Punta Tombo tour is available throughout the year, but penguins can only be seen from September until March.
- It is recommended to wear warm waterproof clothes and multiple layers to protect you from the Patagonian coastal winds you may experience during this tour.
After the booking process is completed, the following details are necessary to issue the activity vouchers:
- Full name as appears in the passport.
- Gender
- Passport number
- Country of origin (languages spoken or languages preferred on the tour)
- Date of Birth
- Hotel Name
- Flight/Bus Details
This information is mandatory for every customer. Please send your details to
info@argentina4u.com after placing your reservation on-line or one of our representatives will contact you within the next 24 hours to request the missing data.
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This Punta Tombo Excursion is great chanceto watch the behavior of penguins in an up-close and personal way, as well as being a unique Puerto Madryn day tour experience that is both fascinating and fun.
Your Punta Tombo excursion will set out early in the morning to head for the penguin colony at the Punta Tombo Provincial reserve. There you will discover a penguin colony covering 2.5km of clay and sand land that is home to over 500,000 penguins and thousands of nests where the Magellanic penguins lay their eggs and raise their chicks.
During this essential ecological tour in Puerto Madryn you’ll follow your tour guide along 2,000 meters of pathways through the Punta Tombo nature reserve to have a closer observation of the magellanic penguins and how they coexist with other beautiful species, such as sea gulls, skuas, giant petrels, cormorants, gunacoes, maras and pichis.
Before concluding this tour to Punta Tombo by travelling through the provincial capital Rawson, you can choose among the following options:
Option 1:
The Punta Tombo tour route will continue to the Port of Rawson, where you’ll board a semirigid boat that will sail on the tranquil waters to find toninas dolphins. With this dolphin watching experience you'll be able to get close to the dolphins as they approach the boat to play and tricks on the waves. Available between December until March only.
Option 2:
The Punta Tombo tour will follow to the Low Valley of Chubut River, where you will explore other Welsh colony towns, taste the typical Welsh tea and have the opportunity to visit the fascinating Egidio Feruglio Paleontological Museum in Trelew.
Book an ecological and unique experience in Puerto Madryn and enjoy a day tour that will entitle you to have an unforgettable wildlife experience. Don't miss the visit to the Magellanic penguins during your visit to Puerto Madryn and book your day tour to Punta Tombo now!
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