Gable Island with Penguin Rookery & Harberton Ranch from Ushuaia
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Highlights
- Encounter playful penguins in their natural habitat
- Paddle in canoes along Gable Island's picturesque shores
- Explore the historical Harberton Ranch established in 1886
- Immersive guided tours and wildlife viewing experiences
- Learn about the region's cultural heritage and history
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Duration 9 hours
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Includes lunch
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Pick-up and drop-off
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Professional guide
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Available in English and Spanish
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Moderate fitness required
Embark on an unforgettable adventure to Gable Island with Penguin Rookery & Harberton Ranch from Ushuaia. Witness playful penguins in their natural habitat, surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of Patagonia's landscapes. Explore the historic Harberton Ranch, the first settlement in Tierra del Fuego, and immerse yourself in the region's rich cultural heritage. With guided tours, wildlife viewing, and canoeing along the shores of Gable Island, this experience is a must for wildlife enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Pick-up and drop off at your accommodation, a professional guide, and lunch are included, making this an all-encompassing journey into the heart of Ushuaia's natural wonders.
At a Glance
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9 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Gable Island's penguins and Harberton Ranch's rich history on this immersive 9-hour experience from Ushuaia.
Included
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Professional guide
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Pick-up and drop off at your accommodation
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Lunch
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Entrance fees
Excluded
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Gratuities
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Estancia Harberton
Harberton Ranch, located near Ushuaia in Tierra del Fuego, is the region's oldest estancia, established in 1886. It offers visitors a glimpse into the area's pioneer history and culture. The ranch is famous for its scenic beauty, historical buildings, and the nearby penguin colony on Isla Martillo, where you can see Magellanic and Gentoo penguins up close. A visit to Harberton Ranch provides a unique blend of history, nature, and wildlife.
Gable Island
Isla Gable, located in the Beagle Channel near Ushuaia, Argentina, is a pristine and remote island known for its rugged beauty and diverse wildlife. One of the island's main attractions is its thriving penguin colony. Visitors to Isla Gable can witness these charming creatures up close as they waddle along the shore, nest, and interact in their natural habitat.
Enjoy the mythical lighthouse in the Beagle Channel!
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Available from 4 years old
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May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Wear waterproof shoes for canoeing.
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Try to spot the penguins on Isla Martillo.
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Visit the ranch's museum for local history.
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Bring binoculars for wildlife viewing.
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Enjoy local cuisine at Harberton Ranch.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Gable Island with Penguin Rookery & Harberton Ranch from Ushuaia offers a unique and immersive experience in the heart of Patagonia. This tour takes visitors on a journey through the stunning landscapes of the Beagle Channel, where they can encounter playful penguins and explore the historical Harberton Ranch.What to expect?
Guests can look forward to a day filled with adventure and discovery as they paddle along the shores of Gable Island, observing penguins in their natural habitat. The tour also includes a visit to the iconic Harberton Ranch, where visitors can learn about the region's history and culture while enjoying guided tours and wildlife viewing opportunities.Who is this for?
This experience is perfect for wildlife enthusiasts, history buffs, and nature lovers looking to explore the beauty of Patagonia. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour offers something for everyone, from up-close encounters with penguins to insights into the region's rich heritage.Why book this?
Embark on this unforgettable journey to Gable Island and Harberton Ranch for a truly immersive experience in the heart of Patagonia. Witness the beauty of the Beagle Channel, encounter playful penguins, and delve into the history of the region at the iconic Harberton Ranch. With professional guides, pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation, and a delicious lunch included, this tour offers a seamless and enriching experience like no other.Good to know
Guests should be prepared for a day of outdoor activities, including canoeing, hiking, and wildlife viewing. It's recommended to bring comfortable clothing, sturdy shoes, and a camera to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife encounters along the way. Entrance fees to Harberton Ranch and gratuities are not included in the tour price.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced Gable Island with Penguin Rookery & Harberton Ranch rave about the unique and unforgettable moments they had on the tour. From up-close encounters with penguins to the fascinating history of Harberton Ranch, guests praise the knowledgeable guides, stunning landscapes, and overall enriching experience of this Patagonian adventure. Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore the beauty and history of the region.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is