Southern / Austral Patagonia
Punta Tombo Adventure Excursion – Magellanic Penguins & Estancia El Pedral
Punta Tombo / Estancia El Pedral, Puerto Madryn, Chubut, Argentina
The excursion to Punta Tombo and Estancia El Pedral, near Puerto Madryn, Chubut, takes you to the world's largest continental colony of Magellanic penguins alongside southern elephant seal colonies. The tour includes a professional guide, transfer and a welcome at the estancia, with opportunities for nature photography in a wild setting. It operates in spring, summer and autumn and is suitable for all ages, offered by Argentina Visión SRL.
About the experience
Visit to the largest continental colony of Magellanic penguins, with a stop at Estancia El Pedral and southern elephant seal watching.
A full excursion to Punta Tombo and Estancia El Pedral to discover the world's largest continental colony of Magellanic penguins, alongside colonies of southern elephant seals.
The tour allows you to get close to the animals in a truly natural setting, with the opportunity to take incredible photos without disturbing the wildlife. The guides from Zonotrikia explain the penguins' life cycle, their behaviour and the history of the estancia.
The excursion includes a stop at Estancia El Pedral, where visitors receive a special welcome. Suitable for all ages.
What's included and what's not
Includes
- Professional guide
- Transfer
- Welcome at the estancia
Frequently asked questions
Where does Punta Tombo Adventure Excursion – Magellanic Penguins & Estancia El Pedral take place?
It takes place in Punta Tombo / Estancia El Pedral, Puerto Madryn, Chubut, Argentina (Southern / Austral Patagonia region).
What activities does the experience include?
The activities are: wildlife watching and nature photography.
In which season is it available?
It is available in spring, summer and autumn.
What is included?
Included: Professional guide; Transfer; Welcome at the estancia.
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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