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Duración: 10 Horas
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Descripción del Tour:
Lo que SI incluye:
- Navigation through the Beagle Channel (approximately 2.30 hours) - Descent and Walk in the Martillo Island Penguin Colony (approximately 1 hour) - Visit to the Harberton ranch (approximately 2 hours) - Bilingual guide in Spanish and English - Return to the port of Ushuaia by bus
Lo que NO incluye:
- Meals - Transfer from/to the port - Entrance to the Harberton Ranch - Port tax
Preguntas Frecuentes
The excursion includes a sailing trip through the iconic Beagle Channel, where you can admire panoramic views of Ushuaia and its surroundings. You'll also have the unique opportunity to disembark on Martillo Island and walk alongside penguin colonies in their natural habitat. A specialized guide is provided to offer an enriching experience, as well as safety equipment. The tour guarantees an educational and fun experience for the whole family, ideal for nature and southern wildlife lovers.
The excursion lasts approximately four and a half hours, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the unique natural environment of the Beagle Channel. The best time of year to enjoy this activity is between October and March, when the weather is milder and the penguin colonies are at their peak. During this season, conditions are ideal for wildlife observation and making the most of daylight in the southernmost region of the world.
We strongly recommend booking in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak season between December and February. Spaces are limited due to the size of the boats and the popularity of visiting the penguins, ensuring a more intimate and environmentally friendly experience. Booking in advance also allows you to better plan your travel itinerary and take advantage of any available discounts or promotions. Reservations can be easily made online or through local travel agencies.
It's essential to be prepared for the changing weather conditions of the southern region. It's recommended to bring warm clothing, preferably layers, to adapt to temperature variations. A windbreaker or waterproof jacket is recommended to protect you from the wind and possible rain. Footwear should be comfortable and suitable for walking, preferably waterproof. It's also advisable to bring a hat, gloves, and sunscreen, as the sun can be intense. Following these tips will ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience during your hike.
Yes, the Beagle Channel sailing excursion and the penguin walk on Martillo Island are suitable for families and children. Young visitors will enjoy the exciting encounter with local wildlife, especially penguins, in a safe and controlled natural environment. However, it's important to consider that the area can be windy and cold, so it's recommended that children dress appropriately and consider their ability to walk with the group during the tour. It's an educational experience that will captivate the whole family.