About This Tour
The Punta Tombo tour is a unique opportunity to walk among thousands of Magellanic penguins in their natural habitat. This reserve offers an up-close experience with these fascinating birds as they nest, care for their chicks, and waddle freely around you. The journey begins with a 2.5-hour drive from Puerto Madryn to the Punta Tombo Nature Reserve, crossing the vast Patagonian steppe. Upon arrival, you will walk along a 1.5 km trail (3 km round trip), following designated paths that take you through the heart of the penguin colony. Here, you will have the rare chance to witness these incredible birds up close as they go about their daily activities. After exploring the reserve, we start our 2.5-hour return journey back to Puerto Madryn, bringing home unforgettable memories of this incredible wildlife experience. This tour is a must for anyone visiting Patagonia, offering an authentic and immersive encounter with one of nature’s most extraordinary spectacles.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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ARNEZ TRAVEL
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about A Day with Penguins Punta Tombo Private Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by ARNEZ TRAVEL, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Hotel pick up and drop off, Transport by airconditioned vehicle, and Private Transport. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 6 hours to 8 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 6 hours to 8 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Hotel pick up and drop off and more.
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