Whale Point Elephant Seal sanctuary and Gentoo Penguin colony
Overview
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Transportation is shared in quality 4x4 vehicles (Usually Land Rover Discovery or Defenders). There is maximum of 6 passengers per vehicle. Private tours are available upon request (separate booking).
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What To Expect
Kelp Point
An approximately 2 hour's off-roading adventure, across a variety of other-worldly and beautifully remote landscapes. Dramatic scenery across windswept beaches, mud-tracks and savannah-like plains, we visit a colony of the largest Seals in the world and a stunning Gentoo Penguin colony. Other impressive wildlife are spotted such as King Penguins, Commerson Dolphin's and a variety of different wild bird species.
As a part of this off-roading adventure - we visit a stunning Gentoo Penguin colony at Whale/Kelp Point. These impressive and photogenic animals are the fastest Penguin species in the world. We learn more interesting facts about this impressive animal, in its natural habit.
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Whale Point Elephant Seal sanctuary and Gentoo Penguin colony
What‘s Included
Refreshments are included as a part of the tour. Tea, coffee and snacks.
Admission fees to the Whale/Kelp point nature reserve is included.
Personal 4x4 transportation with an experienced guide.
A full meal is not included, however, recomendations or reservations can be made in advance at one of the local eateries in Stanley upon request.
Gratuities
Pickup points
The Waterfront Boutique Hotel
36 Ross Road, Stanley Falkland Islands
Malvina House Hotel
3 Ross Road, Stanley Falkland Islands
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Operated by SIMON'S TOURS