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10-Hour Trip To Ancud, Punihuil & The Chiloe Island
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Bird Watching, Nature, Eco Tourism

  • Duration

    10 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English, German, Russian, Spanish

Description

Explore the Island of Chile in 10 hours. Visit the city of Ancud - the island's former capital with a Spanish-built San Antonio Fort that offers a sweeping view of the port and the Islotes de Puñihuil Natural Monument comprising 3 islets that are home to a colony of Magellanic and Humboldt penguins.

  • Chiloe Island, Ancud and Penguin colony expand_more
    • Start the tour at 0800: 0830 hours.

    • Head for Chiloe Island and a small village of Pargua. From there, cross the Chacao Channel, separating the island of Chiloe from the mainland.

    • Visit the ancient fort of San Antonio, the main square, and the city market on arriving in Ancud city.

    • Drive another 17 miles to the Pacific coast to a place called Punihuil, where two species of penguins (Magellanic penguins and Humboldt penguins) settle for breeding offspring from November to March. 

    • Have lunch and take a small motorboat excursion with guides, who will introduce you to these islands' fauna. 

    • Return between 1700-1800 hours.

What's Included

English-speaking guide

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 1 USD 80 Per Person

This is a group tour

Starting From

Fromss

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USD 80 / person