Southern / Austral Patagonia
Península Valdés Adventure Tour – Patagonian Wildlife & Nature
Península Valdés, Puerto Madryn, Chubut, Argentina
The Península Valdés excursion, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site, offers the chance to spot southern right whales, sea lions, elephant seals, Magellanic penguins and — in season — orcas. Tours run year-round from Puerto Madryn, Chubut, with specialist guides who share insights on wildlife, ecology and regional history. Transfer and a shared lunch or snack board are included. Operated by Argentina Visión SRL, an AAETAV member.
About the experience
A guided tour of Península Valdés featuring whale watching, sea lions, elephant seals and penguins in their natural habitat.
Guided excursion to Península Valdés, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site, led by specialized guides from Zonotrikia.
The tour includes stops at the main wildlife viewing spots: sea lion and elephant seal colonies, Magellanic penguins, and — in season — southern right whales. Orca sightings are also possible at certain times of year.
Guides provide detailed information on animal behaviour, the peninsula's ecology and the history of the region. The outing includes a shared snack board or lunch.
Suitable for all types of travellers. Special care is taken to protect the ecosystem and respect the wildlife.
What's included and what's not
Includes
- Professional guide
- Lunch / shared snack board
- Transfer
Frequently asked questions
Where does Península Valdés Adventure Tour – Patagonian Wildlife & Nature take place?
It takes place in Península Valdés, Puerto Madryn, Chubut, Argentina (Southern / Austral Patagonia region).
What activities does the experience include?
The activities are: wildlife watching, nature photography and hiking and trekking.
In which season is it available?
It is available all year round.
What is included?
Included: Professional guide; Lunch / shared snack board; Transfer.
How can I check availability and rates?
Rates and availability are checked directly with Argentina Visión SRL, an AAETAV member, via WhatsApp using the "More information" button.
Last updated: October 19, 2026
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