Full Day Tierra del Fuego King Penguins
In Punta Arenas
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On our journey to Tierra del Fuego Island, we first start with picking up the passengers from their respective lodging places in the city of Punta Arenas, and then heading for the city of Porvenir on a cruise crossing through the Strait of Magellan with a duration of 2 hours. When arriving in the city of Porvenir we visited the Selknam Square, coastal and a restaurant as an option for the passenger.
Then we head towards the Pinguino Rey Park in a van ride with a delay of 2 hours approx. When we reach the Pinguino Rey Park we must pay an entrance fee, then we head towards the Pinguino Rey viewpoint, from where we can observe them at a distance of approximately 30 meters.
After our visit to the Pinguino Rey Park, we return to another ferry crossing in Primera Angostura with a delay of 30 min.
Return to the city of Punta Arenas arriving at 21:30 approx. at the respective passenger accommodation places.
Free cancellation
Pickup included
What's included
- AIR_CONDITIONED_VEHICLE
- Round trip transfers from your lodging in the city of Punta Arenas.
- Guide in Spanish and English
- Round trip navigation ticket to Tierra del Fuego Island, Chile.
What's not included
- LUNCH
- Does not include entrance ticket to the Pinguino Rey Park.
Itinerary
- Pick-up of passengers from their respective lodging places in the city of Punta Arenas, with a delay of approximately 1 hour. (1h 0min)
- From the Tres Puentes pier we begin the navigation through the Strait of Magellan towards the city of Porvenir. On the navigation path we will be able to see southern dolphins and various birds. (2h 0min)
- Here, we visit the waterfront of the city of Porvenir to learn about the history and culture of the city. (30 min)
- We stop at Selk'nam Square to learn the history of the indigenous people who inhabited Tierra del Fuego Island. (30 min) Admission included
- We go to a restaurant in the city center for lunch, lunch is not included. (1h 0min)
- Approximately 2 hour trip. through Tierra del Fuego Island to reach the Pinguino Rey Park, from the city of Porvenir. (2h 0min)
- In the King Pinguino Park we entered towards a viewpoint, to be able to observe the penguins in their natural habitat. (1h 0min)
- Travel to Punta Delgada for the navigation crossing to the mainland. (2h 0min)
- Navigation crossing to Punta Delgada from Bahia Azul on Tierra del Fuego island to the mainland with a delay of 30 minutes. (30 min) Admission included
- Estancia San Gregorio, which was the first ranch founded in Patagonia in 1876, where we will find shearing sheds that constitute a unique construction that bears witness to the livestock boom of Magallanes and the ships that in his time were used to transport livestock. (30 min)
- Travel by road back to the city of Punta Arenas, with a delay of approximately 2 hours. (2h 0min)
- Drop off of passengers at their respective lodging places in the city of Punta Arenas. (1h 0min)
Practical information
- Operated by
- Turismo Paisaje Austral
- Max group size
- 15 travellers
- Travellers per booking
- 1–15
- Languages
- en, es
- Confirmation
- MANUAL
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation available.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Important notes
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently asked questions
This tour lasts approximately 14 hours. Allow a little extra time at either end if you need to transfer between the ship and the excursion meeting point.
The excursion price typically covers transport, a qualified guide, and the activities listed in the description above. Meals, gratuities, personal shopping, and any entrance fees not mentioned in the description are usually paid separately on the day.
Age and fitness guidance for this excursion is not specified in the data we hold. The tour description above is the best guide — if you have any specific concerns, contact your cruise line's excursion desk before departing the ship.