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Navigation To The Martillo Island Penguinore

Duración: 5 Horas

Join our Penguin Colony Navigation for an unforgettable half-day adventure, highlighting prime locations to observe local wildlife.
We'll navigate through the Wolf and Bird Islands, offering views of sea lions and over 20 bird species in their natural habitat.
Next, we proceed to Martillo Island, home to a colony of Magellanic Penguins. From the boat, you'll witness the penguins gracefully entering and exiting the water. It's a spectacular sight.

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Descripción del Tour:

Our journey commences as we depart from the Ushuaia tourist port, heading towards the heart of the Beagle Channel. As we distance ourselves, you'll be treated to stunning panoramic views of Ushuaia's coast and the majestic Olivia and Five Brothers mountains.
We navigate southwest, drawing near to Isla de los Lobos, where sea lions can be observed in their natural habitat from the boat. Our voyage continues to Bird Island, home to Magellanic and Imperial Cormorants, offering a prime spot for viewing marine birdlife. The furthest point of our journey is the Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse, located in the namesake archipelago. Here, remnants of the Monte Cervantes shipwreck from 1930 can be seen.
As we follow the southern coastline of Tierra del Fuego's Big Island, we pass by Estancia Remolino, where the Monte Sarmiento ship remains stranded. Crossing the Beagle Channel from north to south, we view Gable Island and the Puerto Williams Naval Base (situated on Navarino Island, Republic of Chile). Upon arrival at Hammer Island, we pause to admire the colony of Magellanic Penguins that nest during the summer months.
We then make our way back to the local port, passing the Estancias Tunnel and Fique along the return journey.

Lo que SI incluye:

* Guide: Spanish/English. * Navigation

Lo que NO incluye:

* Transfers from hotels * Food and/or drinks * Any other additional

Preguntas Frecuentes

The trip to the Penguin Colony on Martillo Island lasts approximately five hours. During this time, you'll take a boat ride from Ushuaia to the Beagle Channel, where you can observe various species of seabirds and native fauna. Upon arrival at Martillo Island, you'll have the opportunity to disembark and enjoy the Magellanic and Gentoo penguin colony up close. It's a unique and exciting experience for nature and wildlife lovers.

For the excursion to Martillo Island, it is recommended to wear comfortable and warm clothing, as weather conditions can vary, even in summer. We suggest bringing a raincoat or windbreaker, a hat, a scarf, and gloves to protect yourself from the cold and wind of the Beagle Channel. Waterproof boots or footwear are also ideal for hiking the island's terrain. Don't forget to bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a camera to capture the wonderful landscapes and wildlife during your visit.

Yes, the excursion to the Penguin Colony on Martillo Island is suitable for people of all ages. It is a family-friendly, educational, and accessible activity that allows visitors of all generations to enjoy the biodiversity and beauty of the Beagle Channel. The island hike is of low difficulty, but it is recommended that you inform the visitor in advance of any special needs to ensure a safe and comfortable experience. The experience of seeing penguins in their natural habitat leaves an indelible impression on people of all ages.

The best time to visit the Penguin Colony on Martillo Island is during penguin season, which runs from October to April. During these months, Magellanic and gentoo penguins are on the island for their breeding and nesting seasons, offering a unique observation experience. The southern hemisphere summer, which runs from December to March, is especially popular due to the warmer weather and extended daylight hours. It is recommended to book your tour in advance, as it is a highly sought-after activity during this period.

During the cruise to Martillo Island, you can enjoy stunning panoramic views of the Beagle Channel. Along the way, you can observe a variety of seabirds, such as cormorants and skuas, and marine mammals such as sea lions. The excursion includes a stop at the iconic Les Éclaireurs Lighthouse, known as the "Lighthouse at the End of the World." Once on Martillo Island, you have the unique opportunity to walk among Magellanic and Gentoo penguins. All of this makes the excursion an unforgettable experience for those who want to connect with nature in the far south.

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Opiniones

- Una navegación increíble hacia la Pinguinera en Ushuaia

"¡Experiencia increíble en la Pinguinera Isla Martillo! Navegar entre los canales fue alucinante, y ver a los pingüinos tan cerquita, en su hábitat natural, fue inolvidable. La organización del tour fue impecable y los guías sabían muchísimo, compartieron datos interesantes durante todo el recorrido. ¡Una excusión que no te podés perder si visitás Ushuaia!"

- Martillo Island: Penguins, Stunning Views, and Memorable Adventure!

"This tour to Martillo Island is a penguin lover's dream! You get up close with these cute creatures in their natural habitat. The scenery is stunning, and the guides are super informative. Definitely a highlight of my trip to Ushuaia! Perfect mix of adventure and chill time! Take your camera for those epic penguin shots!"

- Aventura Fria com Pinguins Inesquecível

"Foi incrível! Navegar até a Ilha Martillo foi uma experiência inesquecível. Os pinguins são adoráveis e você pode vê-los de pertinho. A equipe do barco é super atenciosa e o passeio é super organizado. Recomendo levar uma boa câmera para capturar os momentos. Ideal para toda a família e amantes da natureza. Prepare-se para o frio: levar um casaco é essencial!"