Puerto Madryn Trip Overview
This tour to El Pedral penguin colony is a full day excursion.
Our driver will pick you up in the morning from Puerto Madryn in small groups.
You will be allowed to make an spectacular wildlife sightings and take an authentic experience of Atlantic Patagonia from the eyes of the pioneers who populated the area in the last century.
Just 15 minutes from our stay, is the Punta Ninfas lighthouse, where the guide will take you to visit and know the history of the place.
Every year in September, a growing colony of friendly Magellanic penguins settle in El Pedral.
From early in the morning, while we enter to the penguins reserve and enjoy the fantastic experience, “our asador in chief” will be preparing a Patagonian lamb that will be difficult to forget.
After lunch, you can enjoy the warmth of our barbecue area, with a delicious tea or coffee accompanied by a typical Welsh cake.
Additional Info
Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Puerto Madryn, Argentina
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Nature & Wildlife
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What to Expect When Visiting Puerto Madryn, Patagonia, Argentina
This tour to El Pedral penguin colony is a full day excursion.
Our driver will pick you up in the morning from Puerto Madryn in small groups.
You will be allowed to make an spectacular wildlife sightings and take an authentic experience of Atlantic Patagonia from the eyes of the pioneers who populated the area in the last century.
Just 15 minutes from our stay, is the Punta Ninfas lighthouse, where the guide will take you to visit and know the history of the place.
Every year in September, a growing colony of friendly Magellanic penguins settle in El Pedral.
From early in the morning, while we enter to the penguins reserve and enjoy the fantastic experience, “our asador in chief” will be preparing a Patagonian lamb that will be difficult to forget.
After lunch, you can enjoy the warmth of our barbecue area, with a delicious tea or coffee accompanied by a typical Welsh cake.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Province of Chubut, Province of Chubut, Patagonia
Puerto Madryn city
Pass By: Puerto Madryn, Puerto Madryn, Province of Chubut, Patagonia
Punta Tombo city
Stop At: Punta Tombo, Ruta Provincial Nro.1, Dos Pozos Argentina
In the south direction of the mouth of the new gulf, 75 km from Puerto Madryn, is Punta Ninfas, the first stop where you can see the breeding sites of elephants and sea lions, we will continue the road to El Pedral, authentic Patagonian stay, which It constitutes a museum in itself. After visiting the interior of the house we will go to the colony of Magellanic penguins, a guided tour between their nests will allow them to get to know these animals better. At noon you will have lunch a delicious Patagonian roast lamb accompanied by salads, garnishes and house wine. During the afternoon you will be able to enjoy the stay that has a swimming pool, board games or take walks around the surroundings with beautiful landscapes.
Duration: 6 hours
Pass By: Playa El Doradillo, Route 42 Km 18 North, Puerto Madryn Argentina
Zone of the tour
Stop At: Loberia de Punta Loma, Route 1 17 km al sur, Puerto Madryn Argentina
Hatchery of sea lions and elephant seals
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Playa La Cantera, Puerto Madryn Argentina
Tour zone
Pass By: Peninsula Valdes, Puerto Madryn Argentina
In the south direction of the mouth of the new gulf, 75 km from Puerto Madryn, is Punta Ninfas, the first stop where you can see the breeding sites of elephants and sea lions, we will continue the road to El Pedral, authentic Patagonian stay, which It constitutes a museum in itself. After visiting the interior of the house we will go to the colony of Magellanic penguins, a guided tour between their nests will allow them to get to know these animals better. At noon you will have lunch a delicious Patagonian roast lamb accompanied by salads, garnishes and house wine. During the afternoon you will be able to enjoy the stay that has a swimming pool, board games or take walks around the surroundings with beautiful landscapes.
