Argentina · Wildlife

8-Hour Punta Tombo Penguin Colony Tour with Optional Dolphin Watching

8 Hours Round trip from Punta Tombo Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Walk among Magellanic penguins at the biggest breeding colony in Patagonia
  • 02 Visit Punta Tombo Provincial Reserve in Chubut for an up-close wildlife experience
  • 03 Choose to add dolphin-watching or a visit to Trelew's Paleontological Museum
  • 04 Enjoy the option of stopping in the Welsh town for traditional Welsh Tea

Drive to Punta Tombo Provincial Reserve in Chubut and walk among Magellanic penguins at the biggest breeding colony in Patagonia. This 8-hour tour includes a scenic drive from Trelew and close-up time at one of the region's most remarkable wildlife sites. If time allows, you can combine the experience with dolphin-watching, a visit to the Paleontological Museum, or a stop in the Welsh town to enjoy traditional Welsh Tea.

Drive to Punta Tombo Provincial Reserve in Chubut and walk among Magellanic penguins at the biggest breeding colony in Patagonia.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
City Trelew
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Punta Tombo Penguin Colony Experience

  • Pick up at your hotel, cruise ship port, or any location you indicate.
  • Drive सीधे to Punta Tombo for approximately 2 and a half hours.
  • See the largest breeding colony of penguins in Patagonia here.
  • Visit the Paleontology Museum in Trelew or go on a dolphin-watching excursion if you choose.
Punta Tombo Provincial Reserve, Magellanic penguins, Trelew

Where this trip takes you

Punta Tombo Provincial Reserve, Magellanic penguins, Trelew

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Punta Tombo 1 city · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transportation

  • Tour guide

  • A bottle of water

What's Not Included

  • Entrance fee to Punta Tombo

  • Lunch

  • Dolphin-watching fee (optional activity)

  • Paleontological Museum fee (optional activity)

What to bring

  • Cash
  • Comfortable shoes such as sneakers or trekking shoes

Know before you go

  • Always dress in layers, as the weather can rapidly change from hot to cold.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Punta Tombo, Chubut Province, Argentina
Tour start
Punta Tombo, Chubut Province, Argentina
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 hours finish where they began, in Punta Tombo.

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