Puerto Madryn Shore Excursion: Private Day Trip to Punta Tombo Penguin Colony

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Puerto Madryn Shore Excursion: Private Day Trip to Punta Tombo Penguin Colony
This unique wildlife shore excursion takes you on a private day trip from Puerto Madryn to Punta Tombo, a special penguin preservation area. Enjoy the unique opportunity to walk among Magellanic penguins and witness the habits of these loveable creatures up close! You'll learn about the migration and breeding patterns of these penguins from your knowledgeable guide.
Private tour Pickup included

What's included

  • Professional guide
  • Entrance ticket
  • Worry-Free Shore Excursion Guarantee
  • Port pickup and drop-off

What's not included

  • Food and drinks
  • GRATUITIES

Itinerary

  1. This peninsula, a fauna and penguin preservation area created in 1979, is home to the most important Magellan penguins colony in Patagonia. Almost one million of these loveable creatures arrive from the Atlantic at this place every year in order to breed, incubate their eggs, and prepare their offspring for migration. (2h 0min) Admission included
  2. Puerto Madryn
  3. Punta Tombo

Practical information

Operated by
Top Private Tours
Travellers per booking
1–15
Languages
en, es
Confirmation
INSTANT_THEN_MANUAL

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

Important notes

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For the safety of the penguins, you must never touch or bother them, as this is a special area devoted to preserving this species and its natural habitat
  • We will be waiting for you 30 MINUTES AFTER the ship arrives. If we start early, it's better, and you can enjoy the tour more comfortably and without stress.

Frequently asked questions

The tour runs for around 8 hours. Times are approximate and may vary depending on group size, traffic, and site conditions on the day.

What's included is set out in the tour description above. As a general guide, transport and guiding are normally covered; meals, personal expenses, and gratuities are typically extra unless the description states otherwise.

We don't hold specific age or fitness guidance for this tour. Read the activity description carefully and, if in any doubt, speak to your cruise line's excursion desk before you book.