Peninsula Valdés Excursion with Whale Watching Included

Explore Peninsula Valdés: wildlife watching, bilingual guides, modern transport, and accessible tours. Discover whales, penguins, and stunning landscapes. Book your adventure now!

Duration: 11 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Centro de Visitantes Istmo Carlos Ameghino (en remodelación) - We begin the excursion at 8:00 a.m., when we pick up each passenger from their accommodation. Then, we head towards the north of the city to take Route Nª1 that will take us to this Natural Reserve.

We will stop at the Checkpoint a few kilometers before reaching the Interpretation Center, where we will pay the entrance fee to the reserve.

Subsequently, we tour the Interpretation Center accompanied by our guide to introduce ourselves to the flora and fauna of the Patagonian environment of the Valdés Peninsula. Those who wish can go up to the viewpoint, where they will have a panoramic view of the Golfo Nuevo and the Golfo San José.

In this center we will have toilets and a kiosk.

  • Puerto Piramides - We enjoyed a brief city tour of Puerto Pirámides to learn more about the only tourist town on the Peninsula.

During whale season (from July to the end of November), we stay approximately 2 hours. in this place to embark on the famous Whale Watching (Service - included in the price of the excursion).

In this town we will have gastronomic services, pantries, kiosks and souvenir shops.

  • Caleta Valdés - We take a gravel route to head towards Caleta Valdés and Punta Cantor. These are two emblematic geographical sites of the Peninsula where we can walk along their trails and viewpoints to contemplate the colonies of sea lions and elephant seals.

Depending on the month of the year, we can see the colony of Magellanic Penguins (from September to March) and the imposing Orcas (from March to April and from September to November).

Throughout the trip, we will have the chance to see local fauna: Armadillos, Guanacos, Maras, Foxes, among others, in addition to various striking land birds such as the Choiques and Martinetas, as well as flying birds known as Petrels, Terns, Oystercatchers, Owls, Martinettes, etc.

At this site we will have a gastronomic and health service inn. We will take time to have lunch and then head back to Puerto Madryn.

The arrival time to the city is between approximately 5:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

What's Included
  • Bilingual tourist guide
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Ground transfers
  • Whale Watching Navigation
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance to the Peninsula Valdés Reserve $30,000 Argentine pesos per person
  • Snacks
  • Lunch
Additional Information

Live the adventure of touring the Valdes Peninsula with us. Enjoy personalized attention, we receive all concerns and questions. We have drivers, guides and bilingual support staff. The transportation is modern, spacious and with all the comforts. We also offer assistance to people with reduced mobility. We have a team trained to receive passengers from all over the world. Let’s discover together the nature of this unique reserve, where we can do wildlife watching: whales, penguins, sea lions, guanacos and much more, depending on the month of the year. As well as enjoy incredible landscapes: beaches, cliffs, steppes and forests.

Location
Centro de Visitantes Istmo Carlos Ameghino (en remodelación)
Ruta Provincial N°
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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