Walking with Penguins in Ushuaia
In Ushuaia
From
£283
pp
0 day
Walk with Penguins :
Departure by BUS: 1 pm, 2.30 pm or 04.00 pm depending on availability.
Travel route no3 and J. We will sail from Harberton Bay to Hammer Island. They can walk with penguins for 1 hour with a specialized guide who will inform you about the lives of these animals. Return to the city by bus.
Optional: Beagle Canal Navigation + Penguin Walk:
Departure by BOAT: 10.30 | Return by BUS: Between 18:00 and 18:30
Departure by BUS : 08.30 | Return by boat: Between 16.30 and 17:00
Sail along the Beagle Channel, where you can observe the Fueguin fauna on Bird Island and the Isle of Wolves, as well as the Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse.
Once you arrive at Estancia Harberton, cross by boat to Isla Martillo where you can walk with penguins for 1 hour.
Schedules subject to change due to availability of quotas at the time of booking confirmation.
Free cancellation
What's included
- ENTRANCE_FEES
- AIR_CONDITIONED_VEHICLE
- Guided Walk on Hammer Island
What's not included
- Transfer to the meeting point
- GOVERNMENT_FEES
- MEALS
Itinerary
- The tour starts at the tourist pier of Ushuaia. They must show up 30 minutes before departure time. (30 min)
- 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.
- 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. (2h 0min) Admission included
Meeting & end point
Meeting point
We will meet at Av. Prefectura Naval Argentina 410, next to the "Ushuaia, End of the World" sign
End point
We will meet at Av. Prefectura Naval Argentina 410, next to the "Ushuaia, End of the World" sign
Practical information
- Operated by
- Pikapi Travel Buenos Aires
- Max group size
- 20 travellers
- Travellers per booking
- 1–10
- 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
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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.