Tierra del Fuego Day Trip
Majestic King penguins, incredible landscapes & a museum await on this day trip. We'll see the only penguin colony of this species in South America.
- 14 hours
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Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Tierra del Fuego, home to majestic King penguins and an exceptional museum experience, on this remarkable day trip departing from Punta Arenas. This adventure offers the chance to witness the only King penguin colony in South America.
Tierra del Fuego Day Trip
Your journey begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Punta Arenas between 7:15 am and 7:45 am, followed by a comfortable minibus drive to the Tres Puentes dock. Here, we'll embark on a ferry that will transport us to the enchanting Tierra del Fuego.
After approximately 2 hours navigating the waters of the Strait of Magellan, we will arrive at our destination. Our first stop will be the town of Porvenir, where a visit to the Provincial Museum of Tierra del Fuego awaits. This museum is dedicated to showcasing the rich history and natural beauty of the archipelago. Following the tour, you will have some leisure time to enjoy lunch at one of the local eateries.
Once you've had the opportunity to savor the local cuisine, we will proceed toward Inútil Bay, home to the King Penguin Park. Here, you will observe the remarkable King penguins in their natural setting, a rare sight unique to this region.
After our visit, we will return to the ferry for our journey back to Punta Arenas, with an expected drop-off at your hotel between 8:30 pm and 9 pm.
Prices
Included
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Transport by minibus and ferry
- English speaking guide
- Entry to the Provincial Museum of Tierra del Fuego
Not included
- Entry to King Penguin Park: 12000CLP for adults, 3000CLP for residents of Chile's Tierra del Fuego, free for children under 10 years old
- Lunch
Tips
- Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible. This must be indicated in the reservation. An accompanying person is required.
