About This Tour
Discover the stunning landscapes of the Chilean Pacific coast on this full-day tour from Santiago. Begin your adventure with a boat ride to Cachagua Island, where you will observe the endangered Humboldt penguins in their natural habitat. After this unique wildlife experience, head to Papudo for a scenic horseback ride along the coastline, taking in breathtaking views of the ocean while enjoying the serenity of the Chilean countryside. This journey combines nature, adventure, and cultural insights, guided by local experts. - Full-day tour lasting approximately 9-11 hours, starting around 7:00-07:30 AM - Includes round-trip hotel transportation from Santiago and a professional guide - Enjoy a boat ride to Cachagua Island and observe Humboldt penguins - Scenic horseback riding experience along the Pacific coast with opportunities to see diverse wildlife
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Zapallar and Papudo Tour with Penguins and Horseback Riding
This 10-hour tour with Brotherstours explores Zapallar and Papudo. You'll have opportunities to see penguins and go horseback riding, with private transportation included for your convenience. It's a good fit for those looking for a full day of diverse coastal exploration.
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Meeting Point
We meet at the lobby of your hotel. We will always get in touch with our guests a few days before the tour.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Zapallar and Papudo Tour with Penguins and Horseback Riding
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Brotherstours, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Private transportation, Boat ride to Cachagua Island, and Horseback riding experience with guide. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 10 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.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 10 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Private transportation and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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