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Tierra del Fuego King Penguin Park from Puerto Natales

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1 Day
Availability : September to May
Puerto Natales
King Penguin Park
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Tour Details

In this tour from Puerto Natales, you can meet the second largest penguin in the world, the King Penguin, this species is a migratory bird that moves in search of food, and some years ago decided to settle definitively in Bahía Useless in Tierra del Fuego. The permanent monitoring, study and quick access for its observation transforms this settlement into a unique place in South America.

Rates:

  • Adult: CLP$115.000 
  • Children: CLP$100.000 (under 10 years)

 

 

 

Departure and Return Location

Accommodations in Puerto Natales

Departure Time

6:00 am – 6:30am | The schedule may change according to the time assigned to visit the King penguinpark

Cost includes

  • Transfer from Puerto Natales to Tierra del Fuego / King Penguin park - Puerto Natales
  • Ferry Crossing Strait of Magellian2 for traveller
  • Seat Insurance
  • Guide (english / spanish)
  • Snacks (1 bottle water and cookies)

Cost excludes

  • King Penguin Park fees CLP$15.000Payment is made at the time of entering the park only with a credit or debit card
  • Lunch

We Recommend

  • Sunglasses / Sunscreen
  • Confortable Shoes
  • Warm Clothing

Tour itinerary map

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FAQ

What period of the year does this tour take place?

It takes place from October to May of each year, from Tuesday to Sunday

In what transport do we cross the Strait of Magellan?

We cross to Strait of Magellan, through Punta Delgada (the crossing lasts approximately 30 minutes in ferry), located 170 km south of Puerto Natales

How do you pay for admission to the King Penguin Park?

You must pay only with a credit or debit card in the king penguin park itself at the time of entry. The entry costs are as follows:

  • General public: CLP$15,000
  • Adults over 60 years of age: CLP$10,000
  • Residents of Chilean Tierra del Fuego: CLP$5,000
  • Children up to 10 years old and people with disabilities: Free entry

Are there places to eat during the tour?

Depending on where the crossing is made, we can make a stop in Cerro Sombrero for lunch, generally the costs vary between CLP$10,000 and CLP$20,000, and there are also meals of the day, which include a starter, lunch, dessert and a drink. It is also recommended to bring food from Punta Arenas, since the route is long and there are no places to buy.

It is also recommended that you bring food for the trip, since depending on the season, the restaurant may be closed.

Can I cancel or reschedule my reservation once I have made the payment?

Yes, you can cancel or reschedule your reservation if you notify us 48 hours before the start of the tour, in this case we will refund 100% of the cost you paid when making the reservation or we will reschedule without penalty.

Itinerary King Penguin park from Puerto Natales

  • We start our tour at 06:00 am where the passengers are picked up in their respective accommodations in Puerto Natales, and then we will go to Primera Angostura, where we will arrive at approximately 10:30 am, the crossing lasts 20 minutes through the Strait of Magellan.
  • Once we cross the Strait of Magellan, we will head towards our first stop, where we will have lunch a typical Patagonian dish (lamb) that includes a soup, a main dish and a dessert, in this place we will be approximately one hour and you can enjoy the greatness of the Magellanic pampas.
  • Approximately at 1 pm we will arrive at the king penguin park, where we will meet after a brief talk that the ranger will give us, we will walk through the marked trails to see the second largest penguin in the world, the king penguin.
  • In this place we will be approximately 1 hour, where you can take pictures and videos, foxes, armadillos and different types of birds that accompany us on the road
  • Once the walk through the park of the penguin king is finished, we will go to Puerto Natales, leaving the passengers in their respective places of accommodation at approximately 10:00 p.m.

Important: This tour can be done from Thursday to Sunday with a minimum of 5 passengers

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Adriana Libelo

Couple Traveller

A must-see for wildlife enthusiasts! The King Penguins are spectacular, and the tour was well-executed.”

March 2, 2024

Mia Parker

Family Traveller

A fantastic experience! The penguins are the stars of the show, and the tour was well worth it

February 17, 2024

Benjamin Fisher

Couple Traveller

Absolutely loved this tour! The King Penguins were so majestic, and the scenery was stunning

January 12, 2024

Jeremy ireland

Solo Traveller

An unforgettable experience! The penguins were mesmerizing, and the guide was knowledgeable. Highly recommend

November 24, 2023

Lydia Yang

Family Traveller

fantastic family-friendly tour! The kids were thrilled to see the king penguins, and the engaging guide made the experience both educational and entertaining. Tierra del Fuego’s unique beauty and wildlife left us in awe.

February 25, 2023
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