Embark on a magical journey across the legendary Strait of Magellan to reach the remote island of Tierra del Fuego and visit the King Penguin Park.
Our adventure includes a visit to the Fernando Cordero Museum, where you'll learn about the fascinating history, culture, and way of life of the island’s first inhabitants.
The highlight of the day is the opportunity to observe the majestic King Penguin—the second-largest penguin species in the world—in its natural habitat, offering an unforgettable wildlife experience. This unique full-day excursion operates seasonally from October through March, when weather and wildlife conditions are ideal for visiting the colony.
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Highlights
12 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
12 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Ferry crossings
Entrance to the Pinguino Rey Park.
Drinks or meals not specified
Gratuities
Other expenses not specified on this itinerary
Itinerary
The adventure begins in the morning at the Tres Puentes terminal, where we will board a ferry for a 2-hour journey across the Strait of Magellan—a historic 583 km channel that links the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. Our destination is Tierra del Fuego, arriving in Porvenir, the island’s main city, where we will enjoy a delicious lunch to start the day.
After lunch, we will continue along Bahía Inútil, crossing the island’s vast pampas and endless horizons. Along the way, you may spot a variety of birds, traditional sheep farms, and herds of guanacos—a South American camelid related to llamas and alpacas.
After approximately 114 km, we will arrive at the King Penguin Park, home to a permanen...
Embark on a magical journey across the legendary Strait of Magellan to reach the remote island of Tierra del Fuego and visit the King Penguin Park.
Our adventure includes a visit to the Fernando Cordero Museum, where you'll learn about the fascinating history, culture, and way of life of the island’s first inhabitants.
The highlight of the day is the opportunity to observe the majestic King Penguin—the second-largest penguin species in the world—in its natural habitat, offering an unforgettable wildlife experience. This unique full-day excursion operates seasonally from October through March, when weather and wildlife conditions are ideal for visiting the colony.
