7 days tour

7 Days Visit To King Penguin Colony @ Tierra Del Fuego & Vis

$ 2,340 .00 USD

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7 Days Visit To King Penguin Colony @ Tierra Del Fuego & Vis

This tour includes:

Transport

Private Arrival Transfer with driver only in each destination Regular bus Punta Arenas - Puerto Natales - Punta Arenas Shared excursions with bilingual guide (English - Spanish) Shared Navigation to Balmaceda & Serrano Glaciers

Accommodation

3 nights at Cabo de Hornos Hotel (4*) in Punta Arenas (Standard Room, breakfast and taxes included) 3 nights at Costautralis Hotel (4*) in Puerto Natales (City view Room, breakfast and taxes included)

Meals

Breakfast at hotel Lunch menu at local restaurant in Punta Arenas on Day 3 Lunch Estancia Perales on Day 6

Hygieneprotocol

Others

Entrance fee to Milodon Cave, Entrance fee to Torres del Paine National Park

Guide

Professional Local English-Spanish guide during excursions

Not included:

Insurance

Personal Travel Insurance

Flights

Flights are NOT included, we can certainly help you to book these if you need us to.

Optional

There are optionals activities which you can add to your experience, please check with us. there are NOT included in the total price of the tour.

Others

Air tickets and airport taxes Day 3 Lunch and entrance fee Reserva Natural Pingรผino Rey (CLP$ 12.000 per person, payment at the place, with debit or credit card). Meals not mentioned on itinerary Gratuities (optional) Extras or personal expenses Personal Travel Insurance

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Itinerary of your trip 7 Days Visit To King Penguin Colony @ Tierra Del Fuego & Vis

  • Day 1 Punta Arenas, Arrival - Transfer To The Hotel & City Tour
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Punta Arenas, Arrival - Transfer To The Hotel & City Tour

      Reception at Punta Arenas Airport.  Transfer to your hotel in the city centre. 

      Early afternoon, start the Punta Arenas City tour and discover the most important places of the southernmost Chilean city, a trip by the Magellan & Chilean Antarctic Regionโ€™s capital city. We will begin by the Muรฑoz Gamero Square, where itโ€™s located the Hernando de Magallanes monument, and then we will go to La Cruz Hill, from where we will have a panoramic view of the city and, far away, we will see Tierra del Fuego. Then, we will visit the Cementerio Municipal de Magallanes (Magellanโ€™s Local Graveyard) and the Ovejero monument, before going to the Magellan Strait coast road, where we will end the tour. 

      Note: if you arrive late afternoon, you can take the city tour on Day 3.  

      Overnight @ Hotel Cabo de Hornos in Punta Arenas  

  • Day 2 Full Day King Penguin Colony In Tierra Del Fuego
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Full Day King Penguin Colony In Tierra Del Fuego

      Breakfast. 

      We will sail through the Strait of Magellan, to visit a beautiful colony of King Penguins, unique in the Americas.  Early morning, pickup  at your hotel to go towards the terminal in Tres Puentes and take the ferry to Tierra del Fuego Island, sailing by the Magellan Strait for 2 hr 15 minutes until we arrive at Chilota Bay. From this last point, we will be heading to Porvenir, where we will have time for lunch and visit the Fernando Cordero Ruesque Museum. We will follow our way by land, boarding the Inรบtil Bay for 110 km until reaching the Pingรผino Rey Park. There, we will stay for 1 hr to observe these birds from a 50 meters (164 ft.) distance. Then, we will go to Primera Angostura to board the ferry again and make a 20 minutes navigation by the Magellan Strait, and begin our return to Punta Arenas, passing by the Estancia San Gregorio, which facilities are from 1878 and today are abandoned. When we arrive in Punta Arenas, we will leave you in your accommodation.

      *The crossing to Tierra del Fuego could be done through Primera Angostura instead of Tres Puentes, without previous notice, due to weather conditions or reasons of force majeure. In these cases, there is no refund because of the change, we will not pass by Porvenir and the duration of the tour could be extended about 3 hours. 

      How far can I see the penguins during the visit to the Pingรผino Rey Park?

      You can see the penguins from the tracks of the park, to a 50 meters (164 ft.) distance, approximately.

      Overnight @ Hotel Cabo de Hornos in Punta Arenas  

  • Day 3 Full Day Patagonia Wildlife
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Full Day Patagonia Wildlife

      Breakfast. 

      100 km north of Punta Arenas, we have  an unforgettable route of the vast Patagonian pampa, exposed to strong winds throughout the years with low temperatures and shrubby vegetation. Feel the unique experience of photographing, in their natural environment, species of birds and wild mammals such as: Guanacos, Culpeo and Gray foxes, hares, American ostriches called ร‘andu, flamingos, black-necked swans and other more discreet as Armadillo Piche and Hairy, Chingue, the famous Condor and other raptors like Moorish eagles, etc.

      We will visit the largest condor colony on the Chilean Patagonia, located 78 km from Punta Arenas where, after a light walk, we will reach the base of the rock wall, which serves as a roost for the condors.

      An amazing trip through our wildlife!

      Overnight @ Hotel Cabo de Hornos in Punta Arenas  

  • Day 4 Departure From Punta Arenas To Puerto Natales (245 Km/3 Hr)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Departure From Punta Arenas To Puerto Natales (245 Km/3 Hr)

      Breakfast. 

      In due time, transfer to the local terminal to take the regular bus heading the city of Puerto Natales. Duration: 3 hours. On arrival to Puerto Natales, transfer from terminal to hotel. 

      Overnight @ Hotel Costaustralis in Puerto Natales (City view room) 

  • Day 5 Full Day Torres Del Paine National Park
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Full Day Torres Del Paine National Park

      At 07:00 am we will depart from the hotel in order to start the full-day excursion that will drive us to the stunning Milodon Cave Natural Monument and later to the Torres del Paine National Park, with overwhelming views of its mountains and lakes such as Sarmiento, Nordenskjold, and Pehoรฉ.Its rich fauna will be present through "guanacosโ€ and "foxes", among others, including several birds we will easily be able to watch during the trip. A short trek will take us to the Salto Grande, a great waterfall flowing from the rivers of the park. Then, returning to the main road, we will access the administrative headquarters of CONAF to continue to the Grey Lake where after a 30-minute walk through a thousand-years forest, we will get to its beach a place to admire big pieces of icebergs coming from the glacier. A box lunch is included in the service. At 07:30 pm we will return to the hotel in Puerto Natales.

      Overnight @ Hotel Costaustralis in Puerto Natales (City view room) 

  • Day 6 Puerto Natales โ€“ Balmaceda And Serrano Glacier โ€“ Puerto Natales (21 De Mayo)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Puerto Natales โ€“ Balmaceda And Serrano Glacier โ€“ Puerto Natales (21 De Mayo)

      Breakfast.

      Departure from the hotel to Bories pier in order to start our sailing to the Balmaceda Glacier and Serrano Glacier. This sailing lasts about 4 hours to the Bernardo OยดHiggins National Park.During the trip, we will be able to watch the first local cattle ranches, cormorants and sea lions colonies, beech forests, waterfalls and cliffs, the perfect home for the majestic condor.Later, we will approach land on "Puerto Toro" docking area, from where we will start a short trek to the Serrano Glacier, crossing a native forest and the lakeโ€™s shore. Lunch in Estancia Perales. At 05:30 pm approx. we will return to Puerto Natales.

      Overnight @ Hotel Costaustralis in Puerto Natales (City view room) 

  • Day 7 Transfer Back From Puerto Natales To Punta Arenas Airport (245 Km /3 Hr)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Transfer Back From Puerto Natales To Punta Arenas Airport (245 Km /3 Hr)

      Breakfast. 

      In due time, transfer to the local terminal to take the regular bus heading the city of Punta Arenas (drop off at airport or downtown). 


                                                                            End of our services  

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 5 / Max: 80

Age range allowed for this experience.

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