Full Day Tour Penguin Colony in Punta Tombo + Gaiman from Madryn

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About this activity

Visiting Punta Tombo and its penguin colony is one of the most special and memorable activities you can do during your Puerto Madryn vacation. The combination of abundant wildlife, breathtaking scenery and valuable educational experience make this excursion a must-do adventure for any nature and wildlife lover.

Visiting Punta Tombo and interacting with the Magellanic penguins is an experience that will remain etched in your memory. It is an excellent opportunity to take amazing pictures and create memories that will last a lifetime.

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At a glance

Duration: 8 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 15 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: ParaViajantes Tours

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Bilingual guide
Included: Round trip transportation
Included: Magellanic penguins and land animals such as guanacos
Included: Dinosaur and Punta Tombo Protected Area.

Not included

Not included: Lunch
Not included: Entrance fees: Entrada a Punta Tombo

Itinerary

Puerto Madryn

one hour

Our excursion starts in Puerto Madryn where we will pick up the passengers at their accommodation. Departure 8:30 a.m.

After living a day touring one of the most important Protected Areas of the region, we will be back in Puerto Madryn between 4 and 5 pm.
Punta Tombo

6 hours Admission not included

We will visit one of the largest Magellanic Penguin colonies in the world!

The first stop will be to visit the replica of the largest Dinosaur found in the world.

Later we will continue to Punta Tombo Protected Area. Upon arrival, and after paying the entrance fee, we will visit the Interpretation Center. From there we will drive to the entrance to the path where the Magellan Penguins are. This pedestrian route crosses an area with many nests and we can observe very well the beach that these birds use to look for food.

At the end of the tour we will have time for lunch (not included).
Puerto Madryn

one hour

After living a day touring one of the most important Protected Areas of the region, we will be back in Puerto Madryn between 4 and 5 pm.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Hotel Peninsula Valdes
Hostel Kalo
El Cid Hotel
Hotel Piren
Dazzler by Wyndham Puerto Madryn
Vida Hotel De Playa
Bahia Nueva Hotel
Hotel Yene Hue
Hotel Las Maras
Hotel Tolosa
Yene hue
Terrazas de Mar

and 7 more pickup points

Transportation to and from most downtown hotels in Puerto Madryn.

In case the accommodation is out of the radius, you will be informed of the nearest meeting point for the pick up / Drop Off.

As soon as you make the tour reservation, get in touch via whatsapp, to inform in which hotel you are staying and the address.

Using your ticket

As soon as you make the trip reservation, please contact us by whatsapp, to inform complete data: Full name of the passengers, Passport, dates of birth and lodging where you will stay.

If your reservation is immediate, you can communicate it by whatsapp.

If your reservation is later than 15 days after your purchase, it is not necessary to contact us immediately.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Excursions are subject to availability, weather conditions and/or force majeure.
IMPORTANT FOR ARGENTINIANS OR ARGENTINIAN MEANS OF PAYMENT! The price of the tour, in pesos does NOT include taxes! Then in your payment method, you will be charged extra. TripAdvisor/viator/Associates are foreign websites. They invoice in USD. As any purchase in foreign currency.
Total distance: approx. 400 km (199 miles) (310 km of paved road and 80 km of gravel road)