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Gable Island, Tierra del Fuego

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USHUAIA: ALMANZA, THE SPIDER CRAB ROUTE & PENGUIN SIGHTING

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USHUAIA: ALMANZA, THE SPIDER CRAB ROUTE & PENGUIN SIGHTING
Top rated
5 out of 5 stars
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5 out of 5 stars
19 reviews

Visit the adorable penguins up close. Enjoy the freshest and most authentic marine gastronomy of Tierra del Fuego in Puerto Almanza, one of the southernmost fishing villages in the world.

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Duration 7.5 hours
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Spanish, English, Portuguese
Pickup included
We look for the passengers at the address you inform us within the city of Ushuaia (hotels, apartments, etc).

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

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Blanka – Saudi Arabia

The company was flexible to go for the trip depending on the penguins habits,and thanks to that we can see and enjoy the company of many penguins even off the season.Special thanks to Luciano which was naturally friendly,patient with all questions and enthusiastic all the time .I had wonderful day .Thank you.

C
Clay – Canada

It was a wonderful review of the surroundings, a nice drive in the valley countryside. A stop at small family run restaurant with a great 3 course tasting. A nice boat ride out to see penguins and they did not disappoint as a lot showed up.

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Itinerary

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    Pickup location:

    Ushuaia

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    Puerto Almanza

    Photo stop, Guided tour (3 hours)

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    Beagle Channel

    Sailing, Wildlife viewing (1.5 hours)

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    Puerto Almanza

    Lunch (2 hours)

  • Arrive back at:

    Ushuaia

Main stop

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

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Highlights

  • Experience a very close contact with the adorable penguins.
  • Explore Puerto Almanza, a pristine town on the shores of the Beagle Channel.
  • Delight yourself with the typical marine gastronomy of the End of the World.
  • Enjoy dreamlike landscapes along the scenic National Route N°3.

Full description

We leave Ushuaia by National Route No. 3, crossing the huge Fuegian valleys and enjoying a landscape surrounded by mountains, peat bogs and peat centers.
valleys and enjoying a landscape surrounded by mountains, peat bogs and winter centers.
and winter resorts.

During the trip, we make a panoramic stop to capture in photos the memory of these unique views. Further on, we take Provincial Route
Provincial Route J, entering a picturesque road surrounded by centenary forests, as we head south to the coast of the Beagle Channel.

Once there, we marvel at breathtaking panoramic views that merge sea, Andes and forest.
the sea, the Andes and the forest. From the coast we can observe areas of marine
production areas, such as mussel farming, activity boats and crab traps, known locally as "centolla".
locally known as 'red gold'. Following the coastal road,
known as 'La Ruta de la Centolla', we approach the village, walking along its only street that leads us to the fishermen's dock, where the boat awaits us.
boat awaits us. On board a zodiac, we sail for an hour and a half along an arm of the canal until we reach
an arm of the channel, until we reach the island. There we stop to enjoy the
Magellanic and Gentoo penguins, in an environment of wild nature.

Finally, we visit a fisherman's restaurant to enjoy lunch with fresh local products. Between chats and pleasant moments, we share our experiences before heading back to the city.

Includes

  • TRANSFERS
  • PROFESSIONAL GUIDE
  • VISIT TO THE TOWN OF PUERTO ALMANZA
  • PENGUIN WATCHING
  • LUNCH

Not suitable for

  • Wheelchair users

Important information

What to bring

  • Warm clothing
  • Weather-appropriate clothing

Know before you go

  • LUNCH AND PENGUIN WATCHING SCHEDULE MAY BE MODIFIED DEPENDING ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE BOAT AND WEATHER CONDITIONS.
  • The pick up schedule will be sent the day before by whatsapp or email. Please provide us with this information
  • We need to know your dietary restrictions the day before, please contact us.

From $250.00 per person

Reserve now & pay later to book your spot and pay nothing today
Reserve now & pay later to book your spot and pay nothing today

Customer reviews

Overall rating

5 /5

based on 19 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    5/5
  • Transportation
    4.9/5
  • Value for money
    4.7/5

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Blanka – Saudi ArabiaApril 19, 2025 – Verified booking
The company was flexible to go for the trip depending on the penguins habits,and thanks to that we can see and enjoy the company of many penguins even off the season.Special thanks to Luciano which was naturally friendly,patient with all questions and enthusiastic all the time .I had wonderful day .Thank you.
C
Clay – CanadaApril 12, 2025 – Verified booking
It was a wonderful review of the surroundings, a nice drive in the valley countryside. A stop at small family run restaurant with a great 3 course tasting. A nice boat ride out to see penguins and they did not disappoint as a lot showed up.
J
Jill – United StatesFebruary 15, 2025 – Verified booking
Guide was exceptional in his knowledge and love for the area.

Product ID: 869103

Activity provider:Explore Tierra del Fuego
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  • Beagle Channel

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