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Valdés Peninsula is a Protected Natural Area The importance of the Valdés Peninsula is due to the fact that its coast is the habitat of different species of marine fauna such as Southern Right whales, orcas, dolphins, sea lions and elephant seals, penguins and many more species. The calm waters of the gulfs and the jagged coastline make this area a true sanctuary for marine life. The Valdés Peninsula was declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco in 1999. Every year it receives thousands of Argentine and foreign tourists who come to the place to enjoy wildlife watching and the beautiful coastal landscapes.

Embark on a unique experience with our private tour for cruise passengers! Leaving the Port Madryn dock, we go to Trelew. We will take you to see the fascinating MEF Paleontological Museum, one of the most important in the region, with impressive fossils dating back millions of years. Then, we head to Gaiman, a picturesque town of Welsh influence, where you can enjoy a tour of its charming streets. In addition, you will have free time to taste traditional Welsh tea in one of its iconic tea houses, immersing yourself even further in its culture. All this, in a comfortable private vehicle, for a personalized and unforgettable experience.

Whales, sea lions, owls, and penguins—just some of the animals and birds you’ll spot on a trip to Peninsula Valdes and Estancia San Lorenzo. Enjoy a full day of exploring the coast and peninsulas of Argentina discovering hidden coves and animal hideouts, and learn about all the indigenous and visiting creatures that call this unique part of the world their home. Ideal for photography, you’ll see dramatic views as well as unbeatable wildlife encounters.

Combine a visit to the El Pedral Penguin colony with an experience at a typical Patagonian ranch during this full-day tour from Puerto Madryn. Learn about the flora and fauna endemic to the Patagonian region without traveling too far from the city. Lunch, afternoon tea, and round-trip transportation from a meeting point in downtown Puerto Madryn included.

Along its coast we find an astonishing Magellanic penguin rookery with over 600.000 penguins. San Lorenzo's coastline hosts wide open beaches as well as cliff areas. Estancia San Lorenzo has a team of professional Park Rangers who are responsible for the conservation of the natural and cultural site. Out visitors can interact with them to learn about the latest news on the penguin rookery. For over 40 years we have encouraged the research on penguins, working with both national and foreign scientists. Back on the farm, our guests can visit the interpretation center and the traditional farm premises, and taste an exquisite lamb BBQ. We also offer other menu options, including a vegetarian menu.

This excursion is a unique proposal that invites you to live a true Vigil of Orcas in Valdes Peninsula. We are a receptive agency in Puerto Madryn with extensive experience in organizing tours in private services, allowing us to provide a cared for, personalized and accompanied experience at all times. During the day, you will enjoy one of the most striking natural settings in Patagonia, while receiving key information about the behavior of the orcas to better understand the environment and increase the chances of sighting. It is important to bear in mind that this experience requires flexibility and good predisposition, since climatic and natural conditions are decisive for its realization. Orca sighting is not 100% guaranteed, as it depends exclusively on nature. More than an excursion, it is an authentic experience where nature sets the pace.

The Peninsula Valdes Whale Watching Excursion is a unique and fascinating experience that connects you with the rich biodiversity and breathtaking natural beauty of Patagonia. Don't miss the opportunity to live one of the most wonderful experiences Patagonia has to offer. Enjoy some of the most impressive landscapes of Patagonia. Appropriate for Combining education, adventure and nature, this excursion offers a complete and unforgettable experience.

From September until April of the following year our friendly magellanic penguins begin to arrive! We invite you to walk among them, capture images of the dinosaurs that inhabited Patagonia millions of years ago and connect with nature through a safari that showcases its fauna, flora and gastronomy. A perfect blend of flavours, landscapes and wildlife. If the cruise time allows.. you can stroll along the coast of Puerto Madryn to get to know this modern city. What do you expect to live this experience? Join our tour; we promise you not a trip, but adventure, fun and learning with local people. It is a tour only for cruise people arriving at Puerto Madryn.

Peninsula Valdes tour it's one of the most fascinating in our area, in one regular day you will be able to enjoy the southern right whales, magellan penguins and the magnificent Elephant Seals. Our full day tour it's ready to start every morning from June to March, we will pick you up at any place around Puerto Madryn, and also we will drop you off at the same location. Our guide will tell you about the wildlife, cultural heritage and our local economy. Be ready to enjoy Península Valdes.

Discover Valdes Peninsula on a tour from Puerto Madryn. This Natural Heritage Site is known for its variety of unique animal species, providing an unrivalled environment. The first stop is at the Carlos Ameghino Isthmus Interpretation Center, where we will visit its different rooms with infographics on geology, fauna and local flora. From the panoramic viewpoint, you will have views of the New Gulf, San Jose and Bird Island. The next point on the itinerary is a stop in the town of Puerto Pirámides, where, depending on the season, you can take an optional whale watching excursion (at additional charge). Continuing to Caleta Valdes and Punta Cantor, you will see elephant seals, penguins and sea lions (depending on time of year). Enjoying the path you can find guanacos, maras, choiques and other endemic animals. We return at sunset, coordinating schedules for cruise passengers.

Get a closer look at the region’s wildlife while in port in Puerto Madryn. On this full-day shore excursion, travel in the comfort of a private vehicle to reach Punta Tombo, home to Patagonia’s largest colony of Magellanic penguins. Enjoy plenty of time to admire the penguins in their natural environment, and learn all about their migration, breeding patterns, and daily routines from your private guide.

A half-million Magellanic penguins are waiting for you in Punta Tombo, South America’s largest penguin colony. This tour begins with a two-hour drive to the Punta Tombo peninsula in the Argentinean province of Chubut. There you will find hundreds of thousands of Magellanic penguins. As you walk along the trail inhabited by penguins on both sides, you will be able to observe the different phases of these birds’ lives. Because of the proximity of the path to the nests, visitors may enjoy and learn from the penguin behavior. The path has benches for visitors to be able to rest and enjoy the view in this isolated place. After this once-in-a-lifetime experience, the tour returns to Puerto Madryn and your ship. (Note) the ticket to the pinguin colony is not included.

Discover the cultural heart of Patagonia on this full-day excursion from Puerto Madryn. Travel through the scenic steppe to the Lower Chubut River Valley, visiting the charming Welsh town of Gaiman, where traditions, chapels, and the famous Welsh tea culture are still alive. Continue to Trelew, home to the renowned Egidio Feruglio Paleontological Museum (optional visit), one of the most important in South America, showcasing impressive dinosaur fossils and ongoing scientific research. This tour combines history, culture, and landscapes, offering a unique insight into Patagonia’s Welsh heritage and natural history. Optional activities such as Welsh tea or museum entrance are not included. We also combine this visit with Dolavon or with Rawson

We offer the best cruise excursion service exclusive for cruise passengers, departures are regular and shared tour. We have many years of experience serving cruise passengers and we know their needs. We invite you to come and discover with us the great contrasts that Peninsula Valdes has to offer and contemplate its unique fauna. Peninsula Valdes is one of the most important nature reserves in the Southern Hemisphere and one of nine World Heritage sites in Argentina. This peninsula's 3,625 km² acts as a refuge for many endangered species. In its bays, beaches, cliffs and steppes you can find whales, orcas, penguins, elephant seals, sea lions, dolphins, porpoises, guanacos, rheas and hundreds of migratory birds. The best time to visit the reserve is between September and March for the greatest concentration of animals.

Enjoy one of the greatest adventures in Peninsula Valdes, visit Puerto Piramides, get to know the Sea Lions Reserve and discover the fascinating Southern Right Whale! ◾ Discover the beauty and wildlife of this fantastic area and be part of this unforgettable experience ◾ Ride along wild roads and reach Puerto Pirámides, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO ◾ Take advantage of a private service in a comfortable vehicle ◾ Be introduced by our expert guide to the local history, fauna and flora of this particular area ◾ Travel to the Sea Lions Reserve to appreciate these fanstastic animals and other species in their natural habitat ◾ Get on board a boat to sail Golfo Nuevo and whale watch the Southern Right Whale ◾ Learn about the interpretation of the coastal, marine ecosystem and the biological cycle of whales: mating, birth and raising of their calfs Your Puerto Piramides and Peninsula de Valdes experience ends with the return to port or your hotel.

Join a private shore excursion to Punta Tombo, South America's largest Magellanic penguin colony, home to around half a million penguins. With a local guide, experience an exclusive tour walking among these fascinating birds in their natural habitat. Witness one of nature's most spectacular wildlife spectacles up close and gain insight into their behaviors while learning about sustainability and conservation.

¡Viví la magia de Península Valdés, Patrimonio de la Humanidad! Te invitamos a descubrir un santuario natural único en la Patagonia, famoso mundialmente por su biodiversidad. Para tu máxima comodidad, comenzamos el pick-up por tu alojamiento entre las 7:00 y las 8:00 am, viajando en unidades confortables ideales para relajarte. Exploraremos paisajes imponentes y acantilados. Según la época, verás la Ballena Franca Austral, pingüinos, elefantes y lobos marinos. Aclaración importante: la navegación de avistaje no está incluida en la tarifa, pero para tu total tranquilidad, ¡tenemos lugares siempre reservados para nuestro grupo! Podés abonarla de forma segura justo antes de embarcarte. Nuestros guías profesionales te acompañarán compartiendo secretos de la naturaleza local. El ingreso al Parque Nacional se abona al ingresar. ¡Los cupos se agotan rápido! Reservá ahora y asegurá tu aventura en el corazón de la fauna patagónica.

At Loika Expediciones, we organize excursions in small groups, which have the advantage of being specially designed to have fun, active activities, and with a lot of contact with nature. We have new and very comfortable vehicles, and excellent guides who enjoy their work and will help you discover the secrets of Patagonia and its incredible fauna: whales, elephant seals, penguins, dolphins...

El Doradillo offers an incredible opportunity to witness southern right whales up close in their natural habitat. Located just a short distance from Puerto Madryn, El Doradillo offers one of the best shore-based whale-watching experiences in the world (From June To October). The shallow waters and calm bay make it the perfect spot for these majestic creatures to come close to the shore, giving you a front-row seat to watch them breach, tail slap, and interact. Beyond whale watching, the stunning natural landscapes and peaceful atmosphere make El Doradillo a must-see destination for nature lovers and those looking for an unforgettable wildlife encounter.

Explore the New Gulf on a unique adventure that combines cycling and whale watching in season. This approximately 35 km experience begins in Puerto Madryn, taking participants to the beaches of El Doradillo, a privileged place to watch the Southern Right Whale from the coast between June and December. After a welcome talk, pedal along the coastal rambla and enjoy the transformation of the landscape until you reach a natural environment where you can see these magnificent creatures in their habitat. After a close sighting, regain energy with a snack before returning.

Embark on a fascinating 3-hour tour that combines the best of Puerto Madryn’s urban charm and natural wonders. This experience takes you through the northern part of the city, the historic downtown, and finally to Punta Loma, where you’ll have the chance to observe a colony of South American sea lions in their natural habitat. Begin with a drive through the northern area of Puerto Madryn, where you’ll see how the city expands towards the coast, with modern neighborhoods, beautiful seaside views, and the ever-present Patagonian steppe in the background. Then, pass through the city center, where you’ll get a glimpse of Puerto Madryn’s history, culture, and main landmarks. Leaving the city behind, head towards Punta Loma, a protected area located about 17 km south of Puerto Madryn.

Walk among thousands of Magellanic penguins at Punta Tombo and experience Patagonia's wildlife. Discover the wonders of Punta Tombo with our exclusive tour, designed for cruise passengers, hotel guests, or those arriving by plane to Trelew. For cruise passengers, we offer a semi-private experience (only share with customers from the same ship), separate from hotel guests, with a guaranteed timely return to the ship. Walk among thousands of Magellanic penguins in their natural habitat, observe their behavior, and enjoy the stunning coastal views of Patagonia. If you’re staying at a hotel, join us for an unforgettable day in nature, tailored to your needs. Whether you’re arriving by cruise, hotel, or plane, our tour adapts to you!

The Lower Valley of the Chubut River was the place that sheltered those first Welsh settlers back in 1865, giving rise to another culture within a country predominantly of Spanish descent at that time. We are going visit the port of the city of Rawson, where we can embark on a watching tour of Commerson's dolphins, those are lovely and very friendly animals. We will also visit the city of Gaiman where the passengers can choose to have the Whales tea service, a very traditional experience.

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