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Exclusive Punta Tombo Penguins for Cruise Guests
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Punta Tombo, is world renowned as one of the finest spots to view Magellan penguins and one of the largest penguin nesting grounds in continental South America. This vast rookery and breeding area hosts approximately 2 million Magellan penguins that arrive to fulfill the procreation of the species. During your visit you will have time to walk among the thousands of nests and marvel at this wonder of nature and these unforgettable birds.
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
A chicken sandwich; a vegetarian sandwich; a brownie or ceral bar and a fruit or granola bar.
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entry fee to Punta Tombo Reservoir (29 usd per person) not included
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Punta Tombo, is world renowned as one of the finest spots to view Magellan penguins and one of the largest penguin nesting grounds in continental South America. This vast rookery and breeding area hosts approximately 2 million Magellan penguins that arrive to fulfill the procreation of the species. During your visit you will have time to walk among the thousands of nests and marvel at this wonder of nature and these unforgettable birds.
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
A chicken sandwich; a vegetarian sandwich; a brownie or ceral bar and a fruit or granola bar.
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entry fee to Punta Tombo Reservoir (29 usd per person) not included
Itinerary
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Punta Tombo
This Protected Natural Area was created as such, in 1979, has a total extension of 210 hectareas, and can be visited from September to April. The beach is considered intangible area, and in February you will find it, full of Penguins Chicks practicing swimming, especially in the small pools leave it from the tides.
Leaving Puerto Madryn, toward the south, by the No 3 national route, and after traveling through 120 miles of pavement and gravel, we will arrive at Punta Tombo, the greater continental reserve of Magellan Penguins (Spheniscus Magallanicus).
This incredible place its home of thousands of Magellan Penguins, and every year since October, they arrive to nest and to have their chicks. To watch and protected the place is important to respect the perfectly designed walking paths. Returning to Puerto Madryn we will have more than enough time to catch your cruise ship, so you can continue enjoying Patagonia.
