Boat Trip to the Penguin Colony on Martillo Island

Visit one of the biggest penguin colonies in the world and learn more about this incredibly social animal during a 5-hour tour. Take a boat trip to the penguin colony, accompanied by a professional local guide, and discover the city's highlights from the river while navigating on the Beagle Channel towards the Penguin Colony.

Learn more about this animals and get as close as possible to them, listen to your guides recommendations and get some historical facts about Ushuaia.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Tourist Port, Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego Province, Argentina

The tour starts at the Canoeros box office located at the Touristic Port of Ushuaia.

Here, you will receive all the indications to board the Catamaran

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Canal Beagle, Ushuaia Argentina

As we move away from the coast, you will see the incredible panoramic views of the entire city and its most important buildings, plus a combination of sea and mountains , highlighting the Montes Olivia, Cinco Hermanos, las Fique and Tunnel Estancias and the Encajonado River .

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Isla Bridges, Canal Beagle, Ushuaia Argentina

You will sail around the Isla de los Pájaros where you will see the birds of Tierra del Fuego watching Skuas, Black-browed Albatrosses, Steam Ducks, Cauquenes, Cook Seagulls and Gray Seagulls; and of the Isla de los Lobos where we can observe sea lions with one and two hairs. Both islands belong to the Bridges archipelago.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Faro Les Eclaireurs, Ushuaia Argentina

The ship heads to center of the Beagle Channel, to the southwest, reaching Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse. When arriving at the Lighthouse Les Eclaireurs you will be able to appreciate the colonies of Imperial Cormorants and Rocky Cormorants; and also listen to the story of the collapse of the SS Monte Cervantes, which he starred in in 1930.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Isla Martillo, Ushuaia Argentina

Continuing, we will navegate towards the East enjoying the wonderful landscapes of the channel and the mountains that surround it. From the Argentinian coast we will see Puerto Almanza and on the Chilean coast the Puerto Williams Naval Base, and then we will see the Isla Martillo.

We will stop to observe from the Catamaran the colony of Magellanic Penguins that nest during the summer season.


Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Ushuaia, Ushuaia, Province of Tierra del Fuego, Patagonia

At the end of the journey, you will be amazed by the view of the mountain range that surrounds the city of Ushuaia and the sumptuous nature that surrounds it.



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Children must be accompanied by an adult"
"Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately"
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Not suitable for cruise passengers"
"It does not include walking among the penguins."
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 120 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Duração: 5 Hours
Ponto de partida: Av. Prefectura Naval Argentina 470, V9410 Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina

Cancelamentos e reembolsos: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Incluído

• 5-hour boat navigation
• Professional guide
• Entry/Admission - Isla Martillo

Não Incluído

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Gratuities
• Food and drinks

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