Ushuaia Half-Day Tour Beagle Canal Walking Among Pinguins
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About This Tour in Ushuaia
Why Visit Ushuaia?
Ushuaia, Argentina offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Ushuaia provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Ushuaia
You can reach Ushuaia, Argentina by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Land return to the Tourist Pier.
- IMPORTANT: Please disregard the time printed on this voucher, as it will be confirmed later.
- One-hour walk among Gentoo and Magellanic penguins.
- The meeting time MUST be confirmed by the agency — it can be either 7 AM or 2 PM.
- Visit to the Estancia Museum: Only if the estancia is open on the day of the tour.
- Land transfer by bus from the Tourist Pier to the Estancia Harberton area.
- Crossing by semi-rigid inflatable boats to Martillo Island (15 minutes of navigation).
What's Not Included
- Transfers to hotels are not included; passengers must present themselves at the tourist pier
- If the visit to Estancia Harberton is possible, the entrance fee must be paid.
- PORT TAX NOT INCLUDED ARS 5,000.00 per person. Price subject to change
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Meeting Point: Av. Prefectura Naval 410, at the Ushuaia Tourist Pier.
- Recommendations: It is recommended to wear a hat, scarf, waterproof jacket, trekking shoes, gloves, and sunglasses.
- The tour is NOT CANCELLED DUE TO RAIN.
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- IMPORTANT INFORMATION: For tours that take place during the hours when Estancia Harberton is open, the entrance fee must be paid without exception. Price to be confirmed. On Tuesdays, the Estancia is closed.
- Due to the limited availability of this tour, we kindly ask for your patience regarding booking confirmations, for the following reasons:
- Penguins are highly sensitive to human contact, so only a small number of visitors are allowed per day.
- There is only one penguin rookery in Ushuaia.
- This is the most exclusive and sought-after tour in South America.
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- It may happen that there is no availability for the 2:00 PM departure, but we might be able to secure a spot for the 7:00 AM tour. In any case, we will confirm with the passenger if they are willing to adjust their itinerary in case the 2:00 PM slot is not available.
- This tour has very limited availability, which will be confirmed once we receive your booking. There are AM and PM time slots, so upon confirming your reservation, we will inform you which time slot is available.
- This tour will be confirmed once the agency submits the passenger’s request to the penguin rookery. For this reason, please do not consider the booking confirmed until you receive official confirmation from Azul Latina through this channel.
- Please note that the default published time is 2:00 PM; however, depending on availability at the time of your booking, you will be sent the actual start time for this tour. The schedules depend on availability. It may happen that at the time of your booking only an AM time slot is available. For this reason, we ask that you carefully read the itinerary sent by the agency, where your specific tour time will be indicated.
- NOT RECOMMENDED FOR PEOPLE WITH REDUCED MOBILITY OR PREGNANT WOMEN.
- Round-trip transportation by bus/minivan.
- The tour can last up to a maximum of 6 hours, depending on the day’s itinerary.
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
ChatGPT Plus UshuaiaMeeting Point: Av. Prefectura Naval 410, at the Ushuaia Tourist Pier.
End Point
Meeting Point: Av. Prefectura Naval 410, at the Ushuaia Tourist Pier.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
ChatGPT Plus Ushuaia is a city in Argentina, located...
ChatGPT Plus Ushuaia is a city in Argentina, located in the Ushuaia department and serving as the capital of the province of Tierra del Fuego, Antarctica, and South Atlantic Islands. It was founded on October 12, 1884, by Augusto Lasserre as Fort Ushuaia, built on the site of the former mission established by Thomas Bridges.
The crossing from Harberton to Martillo Island will...
The crossing from Harberton to Martillo Island will be on semi-rigid boats – approximately a 15-minute ride.
Les Éclaireurs is a lighthouse located on the...
Les Éclaireurs is a lighthouse located on the northeastern islet of the Les Éclaireurs islets in the Beagle Channel, off the coast of Ushuaia Bay, in Tierra del Fuego. On our yacht, we will visit the “Lighthouse at the End of the World.”
Upon arriving at Martillo Island, we will disembark... 1 hour
Upon arriving at Martillo Island, we will disembark from our boat to walk among the penguins, taking great care to preserve their natural habitat.
On the shores of the Beagle Channel and... 4 hours
On the shores of the Beagle Channel and surrounded by the Martial mountain range, it offers a unique landscape in Argentina, combining mountains, sea, glaciers, and forests.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
How do I book this tour?
Click the "Book Now" button on this page to complete your reservation through Viator's secure booking platform. You'll receive instant confirmation via email.
Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
