Cabo Vírgenes, a full-day visit to the far reaches of Patagonia

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Travel to the southeastern continental tip of South America, within the Cabo Vírgenes Provincial Reserve, a unique natural area facing the Argentine Sea.

Highlights

  • Excursion to the continental end of the continent, pure and remote nature.
  • Visit a Patagonian penguin colony during the nesting season.
  • Check out the Cabo Vírgenes Lighthouse and the KM 0 of National Route 40.
  • Unique steppe and Argentine Sea coast landscapes in a single day.
  • Perfect adventure for lovers of wildlife, history, and extreme places.

Description

On this excursion, you'll visit one of the most important colonies of Patagonian penguins, walking along trails that let you observe their behavior during the nesting season. You'll also get to see the historic Cabo Vírgenes Lighthouse and arrive at the emblematic KM 0 of National Route 40, an iconic point for travelers and lovers of Argentine routes. During the tour, you'll enjoy remote coastal landscapes, Patagonian steppe, and marine biodiversity, accompanied by an interpretation of the natural environment. Highlights: Patagonian penguins, Atlantic coast, historic lighthouse, KM 0 RN40

Includes

Round-trip transfers from Rio Gallegos Private Day Trip Specialist guide in fauna and the Cabo Vírgenes area Water for refilling (no disposable plastic policy) Vortex Diamondback HD 65mm Telescope

Important Information

  • Where: Cabo Vírgenes Provincial Reserve, Santa Cruz Schedule: 9:00 AM — approximately 10 hours Season: October to March

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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