Puerto Madryn: Península Valdés Day Tour with Whale Watching

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ID: GYG958836-1491941
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Country: Cuba

Duration: 10:00 hours


Description

Discover the amazing biodiversity of Península Valdés, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a full-day tour, with the southern right whale as the highlight of the experience.
Embark on a journey to the Peninsula Valdés

We will strat the tour at the Carlos Ameghino Isthmus Interpretation Centre, where fascinating exhibits reveal the peninsula’s incredible biodiversity, unique geology, and rich history.

Next, we will head to the village of Puerto Pirámides, the only place in Argentina where boat-based Southern Right Whale watching is possible (ACTIVTY INCLUDED). This activity is from June to December, and always is subject to weather conditions.

In the afternoon, visit the stunning Caleta Valdés, a striking saltwater channel parallel to the coast. This natural wonder offers a front-row seat to Southern Elephant Seals basking on the shores and Magellanic Penguins waddling along their nesting sites from September to April.

Highlights

  • Explore Península Valdés on a full-day tour
  • Enjoy an unforgettable southern right whale-watching experience.
  • Observe Magellanic penguins at Caleta Valdés (available from September)
  • Admire elephant seals from the Punta Cantor viewpoint

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Entrance fees to Península Valdés ARE NOT INCLUDED.
Wear comfortable walking shoes and clothing suitable for the weather.
Bring a hat, sunscreen, and water to stay hydrated.
Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning wildlife and landscapes.
Smoking, eating, and touching the animals are strictly prohibited during the tour.
INCLUDED
  • English/Spanish-speaking guide
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • WHALE WATCHING
NOT INCLUDED
  • Meals
  • Entrance fee to Península Valdés

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.