







Punta Tombo Tour With Isla Escondida In Puerto Madryn
Duración: 10 Horas
From 151.725 ARS
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Descripción del Tour:
Lo que SI incluye:
- Round trip transfer to central hotels - Professional guide - Transfers in authorized vehicles
Lo que NO incluye:
- Entrance to the reserve - Lunch - Optional
Preguntas Frecuentes
The Punta Tombo excursion with Isla Escondida includes round-trip transportation from Puerto Madryn, a professional guide who will provide detailed information about the region's flora and fauna, and admission to the Punta Tombo Reserve. It also includes stops at viewpoints for photos and free time to enjoy the scenery. It's a unique opportunity to observe penguins up close, enjoy the region's natural beauty, and learn about marine life. It's important to bring comfortable clothing, sunscreen, and a camera.
The best time of year to visit Punta Tombo is from September to March, when penguin season is at its peak. During this period, thousands of Magellanic penguins return to Punta Tombo to nest and raise their young, offering a breathtaking natural spectacle. It's important to book your excursion in advance, as this destination is very popular with tourists from around the world. Furthermore, the weather during these months is more pleasant, making it easier to hike and observe the local wildlife.
The Punta Tombo excursion with Isla Escondida lasts approximately 10 to 12 hours. This includes the trip from Puerto Madryn to the Punta Tombo reserve, guided tours of the penguin observation areas, a stop at Isla Escondida to enjoy the views, and free time to explore and take photographs. It's recommended to bring snacks or a lunch to enjoy during the trip, as this is a full-day excursion. The return to Puerto Madryn takes place at sunset.
It's not necessary to be in excellent physical condition to take the Punta Tombo hike, as the walks are mostly on flat, well-marked terrain. However, it's important to be comfortable walking moderate distances while observing wildlife, especially penguins. While the hike can be enjoyed without excessive physical exertion, people with reduced mobility should consult the tour operator for specific accommodations. Wearing appropriate footwear, a hat, and carrying water are recommended to fully enjoy the experience.
Yes, photography is permitted and encouraged during the Punta Tombo excursion. The panoramic views and wildlife viewing, especially Magellanic penguins, are perfect for photography. Remember to respect the reserve's regulations, maintaining a safe distance from the animals to avoid disturbing their natural habitat. Using a camera with a good zoom is recommended to get close-up shots without getting too close. This activity is a unique opportunity to capture unforgettable images of the biodiversity and beauty of the Patagonian region.