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Península Valdés tour offers a one-of-a-kind wildlife experience in a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where they can observe some of Patagonia’s most iconic species in their natural habitat. From whale watching in Puerto Pirámides (seasonal) to seeing elephant seals, sea lions, orcas, guanacos, and rheas, this tour provides unforgettable encounters with nature. With its rich biodiversity, dramatic landscapes, and educational value, the Península Valdés tour is a must-do for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone looking to explore one of Argentina’s most remarkable natural reserves.

Start your day with an exciting adventure as we head to the heart of the Punta Tombo Protected Natural Area, home to one of the largest Magellanic penguin colonies in the world. From the early hours of the morning, we embark on a fascinating journey that will take us through the landscapes of Patagonia. During the journey we will witness the wild beauty and serenity of this unique corner of the planet, where the horizon is lost in the vastness of the steppe. Here, nature is shown in all its splendor. During your stay, you will have the opportunity to thoroughly explore the trails of the Pingüinera, where thousands of Magellanic penguins go about their daily lives in a spectacle that you rarely have the opportunity to witness so closely. Additionally, you can visit the Punta Tombo Interpretation Center, a space designed to give you a deeper understanding of this unique ecosystem and the species that inhabit it.

Discover the largest colony of Magellanic penguins in South America on this shared shore excursion to Punta Tombo National Reserve from Puerto Madryn. Designed exclusively for cruise passengers, this tour operates with schedules adapted to your ship’s arrival and guarantees a timely return to the ship. Departure takes place approximately 30 minutes after the cruise docks, with a meeting point just outside the port. The scenic drive to Punta Tombo takes about 2.5 hours round trip, and you will spend approximately 1.5 hours inside the reserve, walking along marked trails among thousands of penguins in their natural habitat. The tour includes comfortable transportation, professional guides, a box lunch, and entrance fees to Punta Tombo National Reserve. This hassle-free experience is ideal for wildlife lovers looking to enjoy Patagonia’s iconic penguin colony with everything arranged and the peace of mind of a guaranteed on-time return.

Discover the world’s largest continental penguin in Punta Tombo, home to the charming Magellanic Penguins. This guided tour starts at the port terminal, where a professional team will wait for you. Enjoy a tour of the Patagonian Steppe, observing local fauna such as guanacos, choiques and various birds. With a small group of up to 12 passengers, you travel in a modern unit equipped with satellite WiFi. We ensure that your experience is pleasant with a box lunch that includes sandwiches and mineral water, adapting to special diets if mentioned previously. - Visit the largest Magellanic Penguin Penguin in the world - Tour the Patagonian Steppe and observe native fauna - Travel in a modern vehicle with satellite WiFi and comfort - Includes box lunch with options adapted to special diets By choosing us you will gain comfort, security and experience with our team of highly trained professionals for this activity.

The Punta Tombo excursion offers the opportunity to explore the largest colony of Magellanic penguins in the world, where thousands of penguins arrive every spring to nest. It begins at the Interpretation Center, where it delves into the Patagonian ecosystem and the life cycle of these birds. Walk along paths and walkways that allow close observation of penguins in their natural habitat. In addition, you can spot seabirds and guanacos in this vibrant coastal environment. - Discover the largest colony of Magellanic penguins in its natural habitat. - Visit the Interpretation Center to learn about the Patagonian ecosystem. - Closely observe the behavior of penguins during their life cycle. - Ideal for nature lovers and wildlife photography, especially from September to April.

IMPORTANT: This product is suitable for comfortably carrying up to 10 passengers. Private Shore Excursions: This type of tour, allows you to travel with your party alone. You can do the same itinerary than the regular tours or you can customize it according to your interests. Experience one of the world’s largest Magellanic penguin colonies on this exclusive shore excursion designed for cruise passengers. Travel in a private minivan (up to 10 passengers), offering a more personalized and comfortable journey. Drive across the vast Patagonian steppe to Punta Tombo Nature Reserve, where you’ll walk along designated paths surrounded by thousands of penguins in their natural environment—an unforgettable close-up wildlife encounter. This tour is fully adapted to your ship’s schedule, with flexible timing and a guaranteed on-time return to the port. Perfect for small groups seeking a more intimate and premium experience.

Discover one of the so-called Ornithologist Lagoons, a natural birdwatching area located just 7 km from the city of Trelew. This quiet wetland environment is known for its rich biodiversity and for being a special place for observing different bird species in their natural habitat. This experience is ideal for nature lovers, photographers, and travelers interested in discovering a lesser-known natural area of Patagonia. Depending on the season and conditions, it may be possible to observe different types of water birds and other species that inhabit or visit the lagoons. Please note that sightings of specific bird species cannot be guaranteed, as this depends on wildlife behavior, weather conditions, and the natural movement of the birds.

The private Peninsula Valdés Shore Excursion offers a personalized and flexible experience specially designed for cruise passengers visiting Patagonia. Unlike large group tours, this is a fully private excursion for up to 4 guests, allowing you to explore comfortably at your own pace with a dedicated local guide. This adapts the schedule to your cruise ship’s arrival and departure times, ensuring a stress-free experience and a timely return to the port. At Peninsula Valdés Natural Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, travelers can discover one of Patagonia’s most important wildlife destinations. If time permits, the experience can include a panoramic visit of Puerto Madryn before returning to the cruise port.

The private Punta Tombo Penguin Colony Tour offers a personalized and flexible experience specially designed for cruise passengers visiting Patagonia. Unlike large group tours, this is a fully private excursion for up to 4 guests, allowing you to travel comfortably at your own pace with a dedicated local guide. We adapt the schedule to your cruise ship’s arrival and departure times, ensuring a stress-free experience and timely return to port. At Punta Tombo Natural Reserve, travelers can walk among thousands of Magellanic penguins in one of the largest penguin colonies in the world while learning about their behavior, migration, and conservation. Along the route, it is also common to spot native Patagonian wildlife such as guanacos, Patagonian maras, and local birds. If time permits, the experience also includes a panoramic city tour of Puerto Madryn, making the most of your day ashore.

Join us to explore the biodiversity and stunning landscapes of Península Valdés on a private shore excursion that will take you to discover elephant seals, penguins, sea lions, and, with luck, even orcas. Experience the terrestrial wildlife and enjoy unparalleled panoramic views as you explore this natural gem.

You have to choose between: Punta Tombo and Peninsula Valdes. You cannot do both tours at the same time. This vehicle is designed for groups of 4-5 people Private Shore Excursions: This type of tour, allows you to travel with your party alone. You can do the same itinerary than the regular tours or you can customize it according to your interests. The private tours allows you to visit different places such us Peninsula Valdes: Puerto Piramides, Caleta Valdes or Punta Norte. Punta Tombo.

The Punta Tombo tour is a unique opportunity to walk among thousands of Magellanic penguins in their natural habitat. This reserve offers an up-close experience with these fascinating birds as they nest, care for their chicks, and waddle freely around you. The journey begins with a 2.5-hour drive from Puerto Madryn to the Punta Tombo Nature Reserve, crossing the vast Patagonian steppe. Upon arrival, you will walk along a 1.5 km trail (3 km round trip), following designated paths that take you through the heart of the penguin colony. Here, you will have the rare chance to witness these incredible birds up close as they go about their daily activities. After exploring the reserve, we start our 2.5-hour return journey back to Puerto Madryn, bringing home unforgettable memories of this incredible wildlife experience. This tour is a must for anyone visiting Patagonia, offering an authentic and immersive encounter with one of nature’s most extraordinary spectacles.

We offer a exclusive private mini bus for groups that arrive by cruise to puerto madryn and want to visit punta tombo. We got better price that ship companies like Celebrity Equinox, Oosterdam, Viking Jupiter and Marina. Trust us and save money. Also we provided guide in spanish or english language, or spanish guide with a traslator. Tickets and meals are not included but can be quote. The excursion begins in the pier of Puerto Madryn from where we leave towards Route 3 towards the natural area of Punta Tombo. It is located 180 kilometers south and you travel mostly on asphalt and a small part of a gravel road to get there. This is one of the largest and most accessible Magellanic penguin colonies on the continent. Punta Tombo is one the unique places in Patagonia were you can walk among Penguins, hire your own bus and enjoy of the company of the fantactic magellanic penguins. This tour is desing only for cuise passenger, and to be back on time to take your cruise again.