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Explore South America's largest Magellanic penguin colony on this fascinating day trip to Punta Tombo.
Delve into the heart of the Punta Tombo Protected Natural Area, home to one of the largest Magellanic penguin colonies in the world. This captivating excursion from Puerto Madryn will take you through the vast and serene landscapes of the Patagonian steppe, offering a total connection with nature in its purest state.
During your visit, you will have the opportunity to walk along the trails of the penguin colony, where you can closely observe thousands of penguins in their natural habitat, a truly unique wildlife spectacle. Additionally, the experience is enriched by a visit to the Punta Tombo Interpretation Center, a space designed to deepen your understanding of this ecosystem's rich biodiversity and the species that inhabit it.
Please note that lunch is not included, but you will have free time to use the site's facilities, which include a cafeteria and rest areas. Also, remember that the nature reserve entrance fee is mandatory and must be paid upon arrival at the park.
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Additional information
● Please select an accommodation from the proposed list at the end of the booking process. The local provider will contact you before the activity starts to confirm the exact pick-up time and location. If you have not received this confirmation 24 hours in advance, it is the passenger's obligation and responsibility to contact the local provider at the phone number indicated on the voucher
● Please arrive at the pick-up point 15 minutes in advance to avoid delays in the pick-up route. If you are not punctual, you could lose the service without the right to a refund
● Please dress according to the weather conditions. The use of comfortable clothing and footwear is recommended
● Please note that lunch is not included; you will have free time to have lunch on your own at the site's facilities
● Please note that the Natural Reserve entrance fee is not included and must be paid at the destination (approximately AR$25,000)
● The duration and schedules of the tour are approximate and depend on the distance from the pick-up point, the order in the route, and traffic circumstances
● The itinerary may be altered due to weather conditions, traffic, city events, road closures, or high crowd levels
● The service ends with the return to the exact initial pick-up/meeting point
Inclusions
✔ Hotel pick-up and drop-off from the proposed list at the end of the booking process
✔ Escort guide driver during the journey
✔ Visit to the Punta Tombo reserve (access ticket not included)
✔ Visit to the Punta Tombo Interpretation Center
Exclusions
✖ Hotel pick-up outside the proposed list
✖ Cruise terminal pick-up and drop-off
✖ Natural Reserve entrance fee (approximately AR$25,000 to be paid at destination)
✖ Tickets, food and drinks, except where expressly specified in the tour inclusions
✖ Other unspecified service
Punta Tombo Day Trip with Pickup
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the service. Cancellations with less notice or no-shows will not be refunded.