Full-day excursion to Punta Tombo Natural Penguin Park
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About the Activity
Experience the vibrant wildlife of Patagonia with this exciting tour, during this tour you will have the opportunity to see penguins, guanacos, sheep, among others, in their natural habitat. Enter the world of penguins and experience the wonder of these incredible creatures up close. We have adapted our service to each passenger and offer a safe and pleasant experience. Discover the wonders of the region alongside our expert guides, who speak English, Spanish and Italian, leading small-group excursions, ensuring a personalized experience. We serve all our passengers with a fleet of vehicles specially adapted for passengers with disabilities, allowing everyone to enjoy the beauty of Patagonia. We have local people who offer privileged knowledge and authentic experiences. Our highly professional team is passionate about sharing the secrets of the region with you.11 hours
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Travelers
Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Transportation amenities : In-vehicle air conditioning. Air-conditioned vehicle
Ground transfers
Bilingual tourist guide
Entrance to the Punta Tombo Reserve
Fees : Gratuities. Gratuities
Food and drink : Snacks. Snacks
Dolphin Watching - Additional Cost of the Service U$$50 per person
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Locations in the itinerary
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Replica del Titanosaurio
Trelew, ArgentinaThis tour begins at 7:30 a.m., the time when we begin the search for each passenger for their accommodation in Puerto Madryn.
Our first stop is at the full-scale replica of the Patagotitan Mayorum, the largest dinosaur in the world found in the area.
At more than 8 meters tall and weighing an estimated 74 tons, it turned out to be the largest creature known to have ever walked on Earth.
We will take advantage of the stop to take some photographs and then we will return to the south.2 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
Playa Union
Playa Union, ArgentinaDepending on the time of high tide, we visit Playa Unión either early in the morning or in the afternoon, after visiting the Punta Tombo pine forest.
Here we take a brief city tour to explore the city and enjoy the incredible landscape of this open sea resort.
Those who wish can embark on the Toninas Overas Sighting navigation (additional - NOT included in the price of the excursion).
For 1.35 hours you will enjoy a nautical ride embarking on the Chubut River, passing by a colony of small sea lions, while observing sea and coastal birds. A nature guide will help us interpret the ecosystem and accompany us in the search for this dolphin. Entering the open sea, we will have the chance to be amazed by the acrobatic, dynamic and fast Tonina Overa.
In case of bad weather, or for those who want to tour the city, you can take a quiet walk along the waterfront and visit local museums.3 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView Location3
Punta Tombo
Ruta Provincial Nro.1, Dos Pozos, ArgentinaFrom Puerto Madryn we have a distance of 180 km (2 hours of travel) on National Route N°3 towards the south towards the city of the penguins.
On the way, we will have the opportunity to listen to the guide's stories about the secrets of the inhospitable Patagonia and all its fauna. We will observe guanacos and their chulengos (babies), sheep and various birds. On the trails we will be able to see choiques, maras, piches and martinetas.
Arriving at Punta Tombo, our guide will remind you of the rules for visiting the reserve and the cost of the entrance. Approximately U$25.-
First, we will make a 15-minute stop to use the restrooms and to visit the Interpretation Center.
Then, we will return to the transport to go to the entrance of the trail, where our walk among penguins will begin.
Along 1.5 km of the trail we will be captivated by this charismatic species. We will be able to observe their behaviour, their way of eating and their nests.
We will travel a total of 3km (round trip).3 hours • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location4
Punta Tombo
Ruta Provincial Nro.1, Dos Pozos, ArgentinaWe will spend part of our stay at the hotel for lunch. Those who prefer can bring their own lunch or enjoy quick meals at the Punta Tombo restaurant (additional - NOT included in the price of the excursion).
After lunch, we will relax and return to Puerto Madryn, dropping off each passenger at their accommodation. Arrival time in the city is approximately 5:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.3 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Starting point
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The company's office is located in the heart of Puerto Madryn, on Calle 9 de Julio 175 (floor 1, office A).View Location
End point
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The company's office is located in the heart of Puerto Madryn, on Calle 9 de Julio 175 (floor 1, office A).View Location
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations; or, customers can make their own way to the start point- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- We pick up each passenger from their accommodation in Puerto Madryn and Trelew, an intermediate town to the south. We designate a meeting point for those passengers who require it. Upon return from the excursion, we leave each passenger at their accommodation or somewhere central.
- Travelers will be picked up 30 minutes before departure time
Pickup points
Additional Information
- 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
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
- Italian
- Spanish
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketThe search time for the accommodation is from 7:15 a.m. to 7:45 a.m. Please wait ready for the arrival of the transport. They must show up with their ticket, first and last name.Cancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in America/Argentina/Catamarca time to receive 100% refund.
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Operated by Dos Océanos ViajesCreated on 05 Aug 2024Created on 11 Dec 2024
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