Punta Arenas
Navigation to Penguin Colony
Los Pingüinos Natural Monument
- Weather
This excursion depends on weather conditions. - Important
Recommend travel insurance. - Equipment
Recommend equipment for low tempetures. - Difficulty
Low.
Overview
We sail through the Strait of Magellan to the Magdalena and Marta Islands. Magdalena Island receives more than 120,000 penguins each year and Isla Marta is home to more than 1,500 sea lions.
Itinerary
We start with this adventure, after checking in at our office, we go to Laredo Bay in transfer to boarding in speedboats for 45 minutes to Magdalena Island, where we landed for 1 hour with our guide to know the natural habitat of the Magellanic Penguins, in one of the largest colonies in South America. We continue our journey to Marta Island (if the weather conditions are good) to see sea lions, imperial cormorants, Antarctic Terns and hundreds of Dolphin Gull, if we are lucky we can also see Southern Dolphins, Piebald Dolphin and Sei Whales. Then return to the pier and to Punta Arenas.
Included
- Entrance to Natural Monument.
- Coffee service on board.
- Guide (English/Español).
- Navigation.
- Shared transportation.
Not included
- Tips for the crew.
- No pickup in the Hotel or Hostal.
- Meals.
Starting place
The check-in to the navigation will be carried out in the offices of our provider between 6:00 and 6:30. From this point we will take a shared transport to Laredo Bay. Once the experience is purchased, we will send the information with the specific address.
Policies
In case of suspension by weather conditions, 100% of the amount paid is refunded. In case of not being able to disembark on the Island due to weather conditions, 50% of the amount paid will be refunded.The Captain of the ship can cancel the navigation if he considers that the navigation conditions are not appropriate.
Read our Terms and Conditions where our cancellation policies and changes are defined. Always remember to plan your trips in advance.