King Penguin and Tierra del Fuego Full Day Tour
Description
The tour from Puerto Natales to King Penguin Park and Tierra del Fuego is special because it offers the unique opportunity to observe the only king penguin colony in South America. Combined with the adventure of crossing the historic Strait of Magellan and exploring the vast, remote landscapes of Tierra del Fuego, it’s a once-in-a-lifetime experience with breathtaking wildlife and stunning views of Patagonia.
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Itinerary
Pick up time for the tour starts between 07:00hs where passengers are picked up. At 08:00 am we go to the Tres Puentes terminal to take the ferry and cross the Strait of Magellan, the navigation has a duration of 2 hours.
Arriving around 11:30 a.m. at Chilota Bay, where you disembark and 20 minutes away is located one of the southernmost cities of Patagonia, called Porvenir, where you will visit the Selknam Square, then stop for lunch and rest in a local and economic restaurant where you can pay with cash or credit card.
We continue our trip to the King Penguin Park, a colony located in Bahía Inútil, where you can appreciate and enjoy their beauty.
We continued on our way to Cerro Sombrero, which is a town that has the necessary services and was created for the employees of the National Petroleum Company to live in when this was at its peak.
Finally, we will cross Primera Angostura, sailing for 20 minutes and then make our last stop at Estancia San Gregorio, arriving at Punta Arenas around 21:00 hrs. Arriving at the last stop, we will start the drop off at the passengers' hotels.
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
Transportation to and from most downtown hotels in Punta Arenas. Within the urban radius of the city. In case the accommodation is out of the radius, you will be informed of the nearest meeting point for the pick up / Drop Off.
Important Information
- 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
- 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.
