PENINSULA VALDES WILDLIFE ADVENTURE
4 days – 3 nights
Departures:
All days.
Season:
Year round
Starts at:
Trelew airport
Ends at:
Trelew airport or Puerto Madryn Bus
Station
This extension is focused in the Peninsula
Valdes area, which is a sanctuary of Wildlife. It is a 3 days visit, after
which you can go by bus to Comodoro Rivadavia or fly to El Calafate to meet
your group and continue your adventure.
Day 1 Trelew airport – Puerto
Madryn
From Buenos Aires we fly south 1200 km to
the city of Trelew. From there we drive to Puerto Madryn. We visit the town,
which was established by 1886 while the railway construction, attracting
Welsh, Italian and Spanish immigrants. Still today the Welsh and Italian
traditions and language keep their influence in this town.
Lodging:
Hosteria Double or Single room with private bathroom.
Meals we provide: None
Day 2 Puerto Madryn, Península
Valdés
After breakfast we drive to Peninsula
Valdes, World Heritage and paradise for wildlife enthusiasts. We start our
visit in the Visitor Centre, which is located in the Isthmus Florentino
Ameghino, from where we get panoramic views of both New and San José Gulfs.
We continue to Puerto Pirámide, small village in the south shores of the
Peninsula Valdes. That is our key point to see Southern Right Whales, which
visit the area from May thru December. An optional boat trip to have close
up views of the whales is available. We continue our visit to Caleta Valdés,
which offers a wide range of both marine and land life, including sea lions.
We then visit the Light House of Punta Delgada. We also visit today the
Great Salt Depression, possibly the deepest depression of land in South
America, and then the Isle of Birds with its incredible variety of birds. We
get back to Puerto Madryn by 6 pm.
Lodging:
Hosteria Double or Single room with private bathroom.
Meals we provide: Breakfast and lunch
Day 3 Penguin colony of Punta
Tombo, Gaiman.
We drive today to Punta Tombo, the biggest
colony of Magellanic Penguin of the continent. We can walk on the trails of
the natural Reserve and watch over 600.000 penguins in their breeding
season.
In the afternoon we visit the typical
Welsh town of Gaiman, which established after 1870 stills have its Welsh
tradition and architecture. The town offers a good chance of a cup of tea,
with welsh home made cakes.
We drive back to Puerto Madryn by the
evening.
Lodging:
Hosteria Double or Single room with private bathroom.
Meals we provide: Breakfast
Day 4 Transfer to Puerto Madryn Bus
Station or to Trelew airport
After breakfast we transfer you to the Bus
Station of Puerto Madryn to catch the bus to Comodoro Rivadavia to meet with
fellow travellers of our PAC Adventure Tour by 2 pm; or to Trelew airport to
take your flight to El Calafate to meet with your group by 7 pm.
Meals we provide: Breakfast
Included
English spoken receptive services
Bilingual guides (Spanish English) during
all the excursions
Transfer Trelew airport – Puerto Madryn –
Transfer Puerto Madryn Bus Station or Trelew airport
We combine regular and private transfer in
our tours.
3 breakfasts and 1 lunch.
Lodging
The Península Valdés extension is offered
in two different types of accommodation.
LodgingHosteria
Double or Single room
|
Nights |
1 |
2 |
3 |
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Hosteria Double room with private bathroom |
l |
l |
l |
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Single option available |
* |
* |
* |
Meals
The meals we provide in the program are
shown below
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Days |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
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Breakfast |
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l |
l |
l |
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Lunch |
|
l |
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Dinner |
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Not included
National Park fees
Tips
Drinks
Optional excursions
Air tickets and airport taxes
Services not detailed in the program
Notes
We hold the right of
changing the itinerary or to cancel any of the activities when any natural
cause (or any other cause of any type) justifies it in order to look after
the group safety.
Meeting Point
There is no meeting point in this program
because it is an individual program. The passenger gets receptive services
and the excursions detailed in the program.
Important:
Before you travel please check your Tour Voucher and Arrival
Information for the latest joining instructions. This will be sent to you
upon receipt of final payment.
All itineraries are
subject to change without prior notice.
Prices
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