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King Penguin & Tierra del Fuego Tour

4.0(56)Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 56 reviews14 hBy Gray Line Chile
King Penguin & Tierra del Fuego Tour

About this activity

This tour offers a truly unique opportunity to explore one of the most remote and fascinating regions of southern Patagonia. It combines a crossing of the Strait of Magellan, the dramatic landscapes of Tierra del Fuego, and the chance to observe King Penguins in their natural habitat—an experience found in very few places in the world. Along the way, travelers also get to discover small local towns, historic ranches, and the everyday life of this extreme southern region, making it a genuine immersion into both nature and culture.

It is important to note that this is a long full-day tour, with a duration of approximately 14 hours, due to the distances involved and the ferry crossings required to access these remote locations. However, each part of the journey is an essential element of the experience, resulting in a complete and unforgettable day at the end of the world.

Times are estimated, they may vary depending on weather conditions and ferry schedules for navigation.

What's included

  • ✓Ferry Ticket
  • ✓English/Spanish tour guide
  • ✓Transfer from/to Punta Arenas Hotel.

Not included

  • ✕Airport transfers
  • ✕Optional Gratuities
  • ✕Lunch
  • ✕King Penguin Park

Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Wear comfortable, warm clothes and trekking shoes or boots
  • Please bring a jacket, windbraker or sweater, a scarf, hat, sunglasses and water
  • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants (mandatory)
  • Tour is subjected to weather conditions
  • This tour doesn't work on December 24th, 25th, 31st and January 1st.
  • There's an entrance fee which you have to pay directly on the destination entrance for the King Penguin Park.
  • There'll be time for a traditional chilean lunch (meals not included)

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 5 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 5 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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