Ushuaia: Beagle Channel Boat Tour and Penguin Experience

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Enjoy a unique adventure in Ushuaia and explore the stunning Fuegian landscape on a boat trip. Sail the Beagle Channel, visit Martillo Island, and walk among Magellanic and Gentoo penguins.

Highlights

  • Beagle Channel Cruise
  • Penguin Encounter
  • Breathtaking Landscapes
  • Unique Adventure

Description

Embark on a unique adventure in Ushuaia, where you'll explore the breathtaking Beagle Channel and the fascinating Martillo Island. IMPORTART: The start time of this activity and the order of the activities will be determined based on availability at the time and it cannot be chosen. Harberton Ranch is closed on Tuesday! You may start with a three-hour yacht cruise on the Beagle Channel. During this journey, you'll observe the rich birdlife of the Fuegian region on Bird Island and Sea Lion Island, and admire the iconic Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse. After the cruise, you’ll return to Ushuaia to continue the trip along Route 3 towards Martillo Island. There, you will board a semi-rigid boat that will take you to the island, where you'll disembark and enjoy a one-hour guided walk along marked trails, surrounded by Magellanic and Gentoo penguins. Alternatively, you might begin with the trip to Martillo Island, traveling by bus along Route 3 and Route J, appreciating the beautiful Fuegian forest, ski resorts, and peat bog valleys. Upon arrival, you'll embark on a short boat ride to the island. After the walk with the penguins, you will return to Ushuaia for the yacht cruise on the Beagle Channel. Both options guarantee a day full of adventure and spectacular views, combining the navigation on the historic Beagle Channel with a close encounter with penguins in their natural habitat on Martillo Island. Get ready to explore the pristine nature of Tierra del Fuego and create unforgettable memories at the end of the world! Not included: -Ranch Harberton entrance fee (it costs approx Argentine Pesos $20.000 per person, and it must be paid in this currency cash). -Port tax

Includes

Bilingual English and Spanish-speaking guide Roundtrip transportation from the touristic port of Ushuaia to Harberton Ranch Roundtrip boat ride from Harberton Ranch to Martillo Island 1-hour walking tour with penguins

Important Information

  • On Tuesdays, Harberton Ranch is closed. Instead, you will do a stop in Puerto Almanza From December 25th to January 2nd, Harberton Ranch is closed. Instead, you will do a stop in Puerto Almanza

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