Trelew Airport Shuttle Transfer To Puerto Madryn
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About this experience
Enjoy a hassle-free stay in Puerto Madryn and skip the stress of finding a taxi with this pre-booked transfer service.
You can choose between Arrival, Departure and Round Trip transfers with brand new vehicles and professional bilingual drivers.
Available options
Arrival Shuttle Transfer
Transfer from Trelew Airport to your hotel in downtown Puerto Madryn<br/>Pickup included
Round Trip Shuttle Transfer
Transfer from Trelew Airport to your hotel in downtown Puerto Madryn and then back to the Airport<br/>Pickup included
Departure Shuttle Transfer
Transfer from your downtown hotel in Puerto Madryn to Trelew Airport<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Non-airport fees
Driver/guide
Round-trip shared transfer (if option selected)
Air-conditioned vehicle
One-way shared transfer (if option selected)
All taxes
Fuel surcharges
What you'll see
Enjoy a hassle-free stay in Puerto Madryn and skip the stress of finding a taxi with this pre-booked transfer service. You can choose between Arrival, Departure and Round Trip transfers with brand new vehicles and professional bilingual drivers.
You just have to send us the details of your flights, such as flight number, airline and arrival time. A driver will be waiting for you to pick you up, holding a sign with your name, and we will take you safely to your destination (hotel in downtown Puerto Madryn or Trelew Airport)
If you selected the Round Trip option, at the end of your trip, the same quality service will take you from your hotel back to the airport.
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable
Cruise Passengers are not allowed to take this tour
Important notes
We suggest you to confirm the booking details with us prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.
OFFICE NUMBER: (+54 11) 3221-8400 (Mon to Sun from 9 to 18 Hs)
EMERGENCY MOBILE: (+54 911) 4991-4035 (After office hours)
About Puerto Madryn
Puerto Madryn is a vibrant coastal city in Patagonia, renowned for its stunning natural beauty and incredible wildlife. It serves as the perfect base for exploring the nearby Peninsula Valdes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and offers a rich blend of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and welcoming local charm.
Top Attractions
Peninsula Valdes
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Peninsula Valdes is a haven for wildlife, including penguins, sea lions, elephants, and whales. The peninsula offers breathtaking landscapes, pristine beaches, and incredible opportunities for wildlife viewing.
Nature
Full day
Moderate (Entry fees and guided tours)
Punta Tombo Penguin Colony
One of the largest penguin colonies in South America, Punta Tombo is home to over 200,000 Magellanic penguins. Visitors can walk along a boardwalk to observe the penguins up close and learn about their fascinating behaviors.
Nature
Half day
Moderate (Entry fee)
El Doradillo Beach
El Doradillo is a beautiful beach known for its clear waters and soft sand. It's also a prime spot for whale watching, as southern right whales come close to the shore between June and December.
Beach
Half day
Free
Museo Oceanografico
The Oceanographic Museum is a fascinating museum dedicated to the marine life of the Patagonian coast. It features exhibits on whales, penguins, and other sea creatures, as well as interactive displays and educational programs.
Museum
1-2 hours
Budget (Entry fee)
Puerto Piramides
A small fishing village on the Peninsula Valdes, Puerto Piramides is known for its pristine beaches, clear waters, and excellent whale watching opportunities. It's a peaceful and scenic spot to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of Patagonia.
Nature
Half day
Moderate (Entry fees and guided tours)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Centolla (King Crab)
A delicacy of the Patagonian coast, king crab is typically served steamed or grilled, accompanied by a variety of sauces and sides. Its sweet, tender meat is a must-try for seafood lovers.
Main Course
Contains shellfish
Asado (Argentine BBQ)
A traditional Argentine meal featuring a variety of grilled meats, including beef, pork, and lamb. The meats are cooked on a parrilla (grill) and served with chimichurri sauce, salads, and bread.
Main Course
Contains meat, gluten (bread)
Empanadas
Small, savory pastries filled with a variety of ingredients, such as beef, cheese, or seafood. Empanadas are a popular snack or light meal, often enjoyed with a side of chimichurri or salsa.
Snack
Contains gluten (pastry), may contain meat or seafood
Mediolunas
Sweet, crescent-shaped pastries similar to croissants, typically enjoyed for breakfast or as a sweet treat. They are often served with coffee or mate (a traditional Argentine herbal tea).
Breakfast/Dessert
Contains gluten (pastry), butter, and sugar
Popular Activities
Whale watching
Penguin colony tours
Kayaking and paddleboarding
Hiking and trekking
Horseback riding
Beach lounging
Spa and wellness treatments
Scenic coastal drives
Best Time to Visit
December to February (Summer)
Summer is the peak tourist season, offering warm temperatures and long daylight hours. This is the best time for wildlife watching, as penguins and whales are abundant. However, it can be crowded, and accommodations may be more expensive.
18°C to 25°C (64°F to 77°F)
64°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (limited), Welsh (in some areas)
- English: Limited to Moderately spoken
Currency
Argentine Peso (ARS)
Time Zone
GMT-3 (Argentina Time, ART)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in certain areas and situations
Puerto Madryn is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, it's important to exercise caution in certain areas and situations, such as walking alone at night or leaving valuables unattended. Petty theft and pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas, so it's important to be vigilant and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be vigilant and aware of your surroundings
- • Keep valuables and cash secure
- • Use licensed taxis and reputable tour operators
Getting there
By air
- El Tehuelche Airport • 10 km (6 miles) from city center
By bus
Terminal de Omnibus de Puerto Madryn
Getting around
Public transport
The local bus system is affordable and convenient, with frequent services to major attractions and neighborhoods. Buses are well-maintained and generally punctual.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Cabify
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Centro
El Muerto
Parque Industrial
Day trips
Trelew
65 km (40 miles) • Half day to full day
Trelew is a charming city known for its Welsh heritage, museums, and nearby attractions. The city offers a glimpse into Patagonia's history and culture, with a variety of museums, parks, and architectural landmarks.
Gaiman
75 km (47 miles) • Half day to full day
Gaiman is a small town known for its Welsh heritage and traditional tea houses. The town offers a unique cultural experience, with a variety of historical sites, museums, and local crafts.
Rada Tilly
20 km (12 miles) • Half day
Rada Tilly is a small beach town known for its beautiful coastline, clear waters, and relaxed atmosphere. The town offers a variety of outdoor activities, including swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Festivals
Festival de la Cancion Maritima • January
Fiesta Nacional del Centollo • March
Fiesta del Mar • December
Pro tips
- Visit the Peninsula Valdes early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best wildlife viewing opportunities
- Book whale watching tours in advance, especially during peak season (June to December)
- Bring layers and a waterproof jacket, as the weather can be unpredictable and windy
- Try local seafood, such as king crab and other shellfish, which are a specialty of the region
- Explore the local markets and fairs for unique souvenirs and handmade crafts
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
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