Private Tour
Available languages
Mobile ticket
Join a private shore excursion to Punta Tombo, South America's largest Magellanic penguin colony, home to around half a million penguins. With a local guide, experience an exclusive tour walking among these fascinating birds in their natural habitat. Witness one of nature's most spectacular wildlife spectacles up close and gain insight into their behaviors while learning about sustainability and conservation.
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
**In case you are bringing a wheelchair, electric scooter, or require child seating, please let us know at least 48 hours in advance.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Private transportation
Bottled water
Local Guide
Punta Tombo Sanctuary
Puerto Madryn
We’ll be waiting for you at the meeting point in the Port of Puerto Madryn to start our tour to Punta Tombo. Our adventure starts with a scenic two-hour drive to the Punta Tombo Peninsula in Argentina’s Chubut province. During the trip, our guide will share fascinating insights about the region’s flora and fauna, as well as the history of the Magellanic penguins.
Punta Tombo
Upon arrival, find yourself among hundreds of thousands of Magellanic penguins in an impressive natural setting. The two-mile-long and 600-meter-wide peninsula is covered with sand, clay, and gravel, creating the perfect habitat for these penguins. Walk among them, observe their behavior, and enjoy their presence in a completely natural and protected environment. After this unforgettable experience, we’ll return to Puerto Madryn, where your cruise ship will be waiting.
Group of 1 to 3 passengers
Group of 4 to 6 passengers
Group of 7 to 9 passengers
Group of 10 to 15 passengers
1 review
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
V6471FIpaolac,
Nov 5, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
This is a fantastic tour we had a great time visiting the huge Penguin colony at punta tombo. It was very fun and interesting to learn about this species from knowledgeable guides.
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