King Penguins in Bahia Inutil, Tierra del Fuego. Excursion from Puerto Natales
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Penguins from Punta Arenas and Torres del Paine from Puerto Natales - 4 Night Tour Package

A great 4-night program to visit the King Penguin Colony in Tierra del Fuego, Magdalena Island and Torres del Paine from Puerto Natales!
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Penguins from Punta Arenas and Torres del Paine from Puerto Natales - 4 Night Tour Package

Overview

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Punta Arenas, situated on the shores of the Strait of Magellan, is a captivating city brimming with history, culture, and natural allure. Its maritime legacy permeates the charming colonial architecture, exemplified by the picturesque Plaza Muñoz Gamero and the majestic monument honoring Ferdinand Magellan. Immerse yourself in the region’s storied past at the Nao Victoria Museum, where meticulously crafted replicas of historic vessels beckon exploration, or delve into the captivating realm of Antarctic expeditions at the Maggiorino Borgatello Museum. Nature enthusiasts will be drawn to the nearby Otway Sound Penguin Colony, where thousands of Magellanic penguins thrive in their coastal habitat, offering an enchanting spectacle. For those craving adventure, Punta Arenas provides access to remote islands, glacier cruises, and unforgettable journeys to the awe-inspiring Torres del Paine National Park.

Puerto Natales, located also in the Chilean Patagonia, serves as a portal to extraordinary natural marvels. Embark on an unforgettable exploration of Torres del Paine National Park, celebrated for its iconic peaks, glacier-studded landscapes, and pristine lakes. Enhance your adventure with a trek to the famed Base de las Torres, immersing yourself in the breathtaking scenery. Additionally, delve into the ancient history of the region with excursions to the Milodon Cave, where prehistoric relics offer intriguing insights. Upon returning to Puerto Natales, savor a leisurely stroll along the picturesque waterfront and indulge in the delectable local cuisine, adding a delightful dimension to your Patagonian escapade.

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DAY 1

Arrive to Punta Arenas

Pick up from Punta Arenas airport, bus station or even pier if you reach Punta Arenas after the Australis Cruise. Transfer to your hotel and overnight.

In the afternoon, we will enjoy a wonderful visit to Magdalena Island Penguin Reserve,
This island, is located in the middle of the Strait of Magellan, and it is the home to one of the largest Magellanic penguin colonies in Chile. You will enjoy a boat navigation from your hotel in Punta Arenas, cruising through the scenic waters of the historical strait while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding areas. Once at at Magdalena Island, you will be amazed by thousands of penguins waddling along the shores and nesting in burrows scattered across the island. The opportunity to observe these charming creatures up close in their natural habitat is truly unforgettable. Additionally, the island offers unique coastal scenery and opportunities for birdwatching, with sightings of cormorants, seagulls, and other seabirds common along the rugged coastline. A visit to Magdalena Island offers a captivating glimpse into the unique ecosystems of Patagonia and is a must-see experience for nature enthusiasts visiting Punta Arenas.
Return to your hotel and overnight

DAY 2

Visiting the King Penguin Colony in Bahia Inútil, Tierra del Fuego

After breakfast, we will enjoy a new colony of penguins. But now, the famous King Penguin!
Embark on a captivating trip from your hotel in Puerto Natales to Bahía Inútil for an unforgettable colony with royal penguins in their native habitat. Guided by seasoned experts, traverse the stunning landscapes of Chile’s southernmost area, where towering cliffs and untouched wilderness encompass the bay. Observe the majestic royal penguins congregating in sizable groups along the shores of Bahía Inútil, providing a mesmerizing wildlife spectacle. Acquire knowledge about the biology and conservation endeavors concerning these emblematic birds while immersing yourself in the stunning vistas of the sanctuary. This enlightening and awe-inspiring journey underscores the significance of safeguarding Chile’s distinct biodiversity and ensures a remarkable expedition for nature aficionados and wildlife enthusiasts alike. It´s a full day trip. Return to your hotel in Punta Arenas and overnight.

DAY 3

From Punta Arenas to Puerto Natales

After breakfast, transfer to bus station to take bus to Puerto Natales. Arrival to Puerto Natales and transfer to your hotel. Arrival, check in and free time to explore the city on your own. 2 nights of accommodation with breakfast

DAY 4

Visiting Torres del Paine National Park

After breakfast, we will start from Puerto Natales, the journey to Torres del Paine National Park. The activity promises an unforgettable adventure through the heart of Patagonia’s awe-inspiring landscape. As the rugged beauty of the Andes unfolds, travelers are treated to panoramic vistas of jagged peaks, pristine glaciers, and crystalline lakes.

One of the highlights of the excursion is a short hike to Salto Grande, a majestic waterfall on the Paine River, offering a refreshing break amidst the pristine wilderness. Afterward, travelers enjoy a delicious lunch before proceeding to Lake Grey, where they embark on a scenic walk to a viewpoint overlooking the glacier and its impressive icebergs.

As the excursion draws to a close, participants have the option to return to Puerto Natales along the same route or take an alternative route that offers views of picturesque lakes Toro, Porteño, and Sofía.

It´s a full day trip. Return to your hotel and overnight.

DAY 5

Good bye Puerto Natales

After breakfast, free time until transfer to bus station or airport

What is Included

  • Transfers in/out
  • 2 nights of accommodatoin with breakfast in Punta Arenas
  • 2 nights of accommodation with breakfast in Puerto Natales
  • English speaking guides during excursions
  • Tips
  • Meals
  • Internal flights (can be added on request)

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No, the penguin season is from October to March.

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