Torres del Paine & Tierra del Fuego ( king penguis)
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About this experience
This tourist package changed the accommodation due to the pandemic to a hostel with fewer rooms where it is safer to stay. And the asset of this accommodation is that
It is a cozy house, located just 4 blocks from the historic center of the City. Built in 1915, with period architecture. Especially set with reminiscences of the Patagonian past.
It also includes two tours Torres del Paine and Tierra del Fuego (king penguins)
You can get to know the two wonders of Chilean Patagonia, the imposing Torres del Paine and Tierra del Fuego to the majestic king penguin
You can navigate through the Strait of Magellan in Ferry to Tierra del Fuego you will meet the king penguin and also a tour of the city, museum and Selknam square (ethnic group already extinct) and Torres del Paine to know all the tourist attraction
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Torres del Paine & Tierra del Fuego ( king penguis)
Hostal<br/>Duration: 4 days<br/>breakfast<br/>mini bus<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional guide
3 nights accommodation
Round-trip private transfer
Breakfast
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
What's not included
Food and drinks
Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
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Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Important notes
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
About Punta Arenas
Punta Arenas, located in the southernmost region of Chile, is a gateway to the stunning landscapes of Patagonia and Antarctica. Known for its rugged beauty, rich history, and unique wildlife, it offers a blend of adventure and cultural experiences.
Top Attractions
Magdalena Island
A small island known for its Magellanic penguin colony. It's a must-visit for wildlife enthusiasts.
Nature
Half-day trip
Moderate (boat tour costs around $30-$50 USD)
Fuerte Bulnes
A historic fort built in 1843 to claim the Strait of Magellan for Chile. It offers a glimpse into the region's colonial history.
Historical
Half-day trip
Moderate (entry fee around $5-$10 USD)
Museo Nao Victoria
A museum dedicated to the history of the Strait of Magellan and the region's maritime heritage.
Museum
1-2 hours
Budget (entry fee around $3-$5 USD)
Torres del Paine National Park
One of the most famous national parks in Patagonia, known for its stunning landscapes, glaciers, and hiking trails.
Nature
Full-day or overnight trip
Moderate to Expensive (entry fee around $20-$30 USD, guided tours vary)
Must-Try Local Dishes
King Crab
A delicacy from the southern waters, known for its sweet and tender meat.
Main Course
Not vegetarian or vegan.
Cordero al Palo
Slow-roasted lamb cooked over an open fire, a traditional Patagonian dish.
Main Course
Not vegetarian or vegan.
Curanto
A traditional dish made with seafood, meat, and potatoes, cooked in a pit with hot stones.
Main Course
Can be adapted for vegetarians.
Popular Activities
Hiking in Torres del Paine National Park
Boat tours to Magdalena Island
Horseback riding in the countryside
Visiting local cafes and restaurants
Strolling through the city center
Enjoying the scenic views
Exploring museums and historic sites
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
November to March (Summer)
This is the best time to visit Punta Arenas as the weather is milder, and the days are longer, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploration.
5°C to 15°C (41°F to 59°F)
41°F to 59°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Chilean Peso (CLP)
Time Zone
CLT (Chile Standard Time, GMT-3)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Punta Arenas is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings and take necessary precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Use reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps.
- • Be cautious of your surroundings, especially at night.
Getting there
By air
- Carlos Ibáñez del Campo International Airport • 20 km (12.4 miles) from city center
By bus
Terminal de Buses de Punta Arenas
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport and are affordable and efficient.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bip!
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Magallanes
Day trips
Puerto Natales
250 km (155 miles) • Full-day trip
A charming town known for its proximity to Torres del Paine National Park and its historic architecture.
Puerto Williams
300 km (186 miles) • Full-day or overnight trip
The southernmost city in the world, offering stunning views of the Beagle Channel and access to Cape Horn.
Festivals
Fiesta de la Patagonia • Early December
Semana de la Independencia • September 4-10
Pro tips
- Visit Magdalena Island for a unique penguin-watching experience.
- Explore the historic Fuerte Bulnes for a glimpse into the region's colonial history.
- Try the local cuisine, especially King Crab and Cordero al Palo.
- Pack warm, windproof clothing and comfortable walking shoes.
- Book accommodations and tours in advance, especially during peak season.
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