Booking fee
The booking fee includes the costs of booking your tickets such as charges for payment processing. It also covers the provision of our customer care center for processing your order, and all charges imposed by our suppliers.
* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
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.
Bottled water
A chicken sandwich; a vegetarian sandwich; a brownie or ceral bar and a fruit or granola bar.
Air-conditioned vehicle
All Fees and Taxes
Entry fee to Punta Tombo Reservoir
Departure Point
Traveler pickup is offered
You tour departs from ship side. Please try to disembark as soon as the ship docks. Our representative will be waiting for you holding a blue balloon.
Traveler pickup
Muelle Luis Piedra Buena, Puerto Madryn
Muelle Almirante Storni, Puerto Madryn
Punta Tombo, Dos Pozos, Argentina 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. 300 minutes
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
Ajit_I
16 Feb 2020
Mary was great, very knowledgeable regarding penguins and their habitat and was very informative. Everyone in my group enjoyed the tour very much.
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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