Puerto Madryn Trip Overview
We offer the best cruise excursion service exclusive for cruise passengers, departures are regular and shared tour. We have many years of experience serving cruise passengers and we know their needs. We invite you to come and discover with us the great contrasts that Peninsula Valdes has to offer and contemplate its unique fauna.
Peninsula Valdes is one of the most important nature reserves in the Southern Hemisphere and one of nine World Heritage sites in Argentina. This peninsula’s 3,625 km² acts as a refuge for many endangered species. In its bays, beaches, cliffs and steppes you can find whales, orcas, penguins, elephant seals, sea lions, dolphins, porpoises, guanacos, rheas and hundreds of migratory birds. The best time to visit the reserve is between September and March for the greatest concentration of animals.
Additional Info
Duration: 7 hours
Starts: Puerto Madryn, Argentina
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Puerto Madryn, Chubut, Argentina
We offer the best cruise excursion service exclusive for cruise passengers, departures are regular and shared tour. We have many years of experience serving cruise passengers and we know their needs. We invite you to come and discover with us the great contrasts that Peninsula Valdes has to offer and contemplate its unique fauna.
Peninsula Valdes is one of the most important nature reserves in the Southern Hemisphere and one of nine World Heritage sites in Argentina. This peninsula’s 3,625 km² acts as a refuge for many endangered species. In its bays, beaches, cliffs and steppes you can find whales, orcas, penguins, elephant seals, sea lions, dolphins, porpoises, guanacos, rheas and hundreds of migratory birds. The best time to visit the reserve is between September and March for the greatest concentration of animals.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Desempeño, Chubut, Argentina
Gateway to the Valdes Peninsula. In the area you can see wild guanacos, and a few kilometers plus a stop with bathrooms and be able to appreciate both gulfs, the Nuevo and the San Jose. Also stop at an interpretation center where you will learn about the local fauna.
Duration: 20 minutes
Pass By: Peninsula Valdes, Puerto Madryn Argentina
We will cross the Valdes Peninsula, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where we will make a kind of safari crossing the entire peninsula until we reach Caleta Valdes. The Peninsula is the second best place in Argentina to see Fauna in its natural environment. We can see guanacos, piches, choiques, maras, gray foxes, killer whales, sea elephants, sea lions, penguins and many types of native birds.
Stop At: Caleta Valdes, Puerto Piramides Argentina
We can appreciate the coastal landscape of La Caleta, and how it opens its arm towards the sea. We make 2 stops, one in a small penguin reserve, and another in Punta Cantor, to see marine elephants in a natural station, and to make use of bathrooms.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
