Punta Arenas
Kayaking & Whale Watching
Southern Cross
- Difficulty
Moderate. - Nearest city
Punta Arenas. - Season
December to March. - Duration
8 hours aprox. - Requirement
Minimum 2 pax.
Overview
Embark on a thrilling adventure through Chilean Patagonia's southern fjords, where you'll witness Humpback Whales in their feeding grounds and explore hidden glacier-filled fjords. This expedition offers a true explorer's experience, supported by expert guides and sustainable practices. No prior kayaking experience is necessary, and your safety is paramount. The journey begins in Punta Arenas, where we provide equipment and guidance before heading out to paddle alongside these magnificent creatures. Enjoy an unforgettable adventure while respecting the environment and local communities.
Itinerary
This is a journey designed for true nature and adventure enthusiasts. We will navigate through the southern fjords of Chilean Patagonia, visiting the feeding grounds of the Humpback Whale and exploring fjords hidden among glaciers and waterfalls, where you will feel like an authentic explorer in one of the last pristine regions on Earth. The support zodiac will provide comfort and a space to rest and share fantastic stories with fellow adventurers. You don't need to be an expert in kayaking techniques, but a willingness to learn and follow the instructions of our expert guides, who will offer assistance and support at all times, enabling you to truly feel like an explorer in the southern lands.
We are pioneers in sea kayaking and work with Patagonian guides. We are a sustainable company focused on providing responsible adventures. We ensure our passengers enjoy the journey while fostering environmental awareness through the experience. Our goal is to deliver an unforgettable trip, respecting our environment, communities, and the pristine ecosystems of these wild lands.
This experience begins in Punta Arenas with transportation to the southern kilometer 50. Once on the beach, we provide the equipment for the activity, and our guide will give a safety and paddling briefing. We will board the zodiac and navigate towards the whale sighting areas before getting into the kayaks to paddle alongside them. We have specialized and professional guides to enhance your safety during the experience. The safety boat will be around the group at all times, accompanying us during the tour. We will then return to the beach to enjoy a delicious snack before transferring back to Punta Arenas.
07:00 - Transfer to the embarkation point, 50 km south of Punta Arenas. Boarding at Bahía Carrera.
08:00 - Technical briefing and equipment handling.
09:00 - Navigation to the whale area.
10:30 - Zodiac boat disembarkation for whale kayaking.
14:00 - Sanck.
15:00 - Return from the activity and transfer to Punta Arenas.
Included
- Transport from and to Punta Arenas.
- Kayak activities.
- Bilingual and Local Guides.
- All meals, (breakfast and celebration snack).
- Full kayak equipment.
- Accident Insurance.
Not included
- Tips for the crew.
- Accommodation in Punta Arenas.
Starting place
Once the purchase has been made we will contact you to define the place where we will pick you up. It can be your hotel or where you estimate inside Punta Arenas.
Policies
Read our Terms and Conditions where our cancellation policies and changes are defined. Always remember to plan your trips in advance.
