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Visit a Magellanic and Gentoo penguin rookery on Martillo island and explore Estancia Harberton on this 6-hour tour from Ushuaia. With a naturalist guide, view the nearly one thousand nests and see the penguins go about their daily life. Admire other bird life like skúas, petrels, cormorants, vultures and South American terns. Back on the main land, enjoy free time at the traditional Estancia Harberton to walk through the gardens and visit the historic buildings. Round-trip transportation from downtown Ushuaia is included.

Marvel at thousands of playful penguins in their natural habitat on a morning tour of Magdalena Island from Punta Arenas. Cruise past stunning seaside scenery as you venture to a picturesque and protected nature reserve to observe the incredible creatures. Gain insight into their physiology and behavior with a knowledgeable guide and embark on a hike to a legendary lighthouse. Weather permitting, sail to the shores of Isla Marta to witness sea lions and elephant seals splashing in the sea.

Get an up-close look at the Falkland Islands’ Gentoo penguins during this 3.5-hour visit to Bertha’s Beach with a small group. Travel aboard a vehicle with a maximum of four seats as you observe the colony of more than 500 penguins that call this section of the Islands’ East Coast home, watching as they swim and feed their young. Round-trip port transport, entrance fees, and a snack are included.

Learn about penguins during this half-day boat tour to one of the world's largest penguin colonies from Ushuaia. Travel by boat to the colony, navigating the Beagle Channel and listening to narration from your guide. Perfect for families or groups—morning and afternoon departure times are available to best suit your sightseeing schedule.

One of the best locations on the Falklands to view penguins close up in their natural habitat. A truly amazing experience and a must to any visit to the Falklands!

Discover the wild landscapes and unique wildlife of the Peninsula Valdes on a full-day tour from Puerto Madryn, including hotel pickup and an optional whale-watching experience. Learn about Patagonia’s native flora and fauna from your expert naturalist guide as you spot elephant seals, penguins, and sea lions along the coast. Keep your camera handy and look out for guanacos, armadillos, maras, and skunks as you drive through the UNESCO-listed national park.

If you're planning a cruise ship stop at Limon, explore Costa Rica’s famous rain forest by air and water on this combo eco adventure. Spot native wildlife like howler monkeys, sloths, and crocodiles on a cruise down the bio-rich Tortuguero Canal, and then get your adrenaline pumping with a thrilling zipline flight through the treetops. Round-trip transport from the cruise terminal and between activities makes for a seamless and stress-free day at port.

See the spectacular sights of Santiago from the unique perspective of an open-top double-decker bus on this hop-on hop-off tour of the Chilean capital. Enjoy the freedom and flexibility of this comprehensive tour and disembark the bus whenever an attraction captures your attention. Listen to informative audio commentary as you approach legendary landmarks like Plaza de Armas, Mercado Central and Bellas Artes and enjoy a regular service from each stop you embark at.

Make a multi-stop tour of the island of Roatan easy with all included transportation. Travel with a small group of 14 or fewer and a private driver, allowing you to enjoy the scenery between stops that include Daniel Johnson's Monkey and Sloth Hang Out, the Rum Cake Company, the Chocolate Factory, and a favorite local beach. Your small group makes for an intimate atmosphere and plenty of chances to ask questions.

Get out of the city and experience Costa Rica’s rich wildlife heritage with this half day private tour to the Toucan Rescue Ranch. What started out as a rescue facility for toucans has expanded to include other charismatic species such as sloths, monkeys, parrots, and owls. Learn all about them from the dedicated staff committed to their care.

Safely immerse yourself in Costa Rican nature and wildlife on a 7-hour tour to La Paz Waterfall Gardens. Leave the busy streets of San Jose behind in comfortable air-conditioned transportation from your hotel. Discover more than 100 species at the sanctuary, including titi monkeys, 2-toed sloths, pumas, and margays. You can even feed hummingbirds by hand. Have your camera ready for the cloud forest, waterfalls, and aviary.

Maximize your port day in Puntarenas with this jam-packed combo tour that introduces you to the best of the Gulf of Nicoya. Drive through the Costa Rican countryside to a nature reserve, explore the rain forest canopy on hanging bridges, and spot crocs on a cruise down the Tarcoles River. Check out local culture with shopping stops at a replica Spanish Village and fun souvenir store, and finish with a city sightseeing tour.

Explore the northern part of Tierra del Fuego on a full-day tour from Punta Arenas. Take the ferry to Porvenir and explore the Fernando Cordero Rusque Museum with various exhibits about the history of the area. Then, head to Useless Bay to explore the permanent colony of the world’s second largest penguin, the King Penguin, before heading back to Punta Arenas.

In this excursion you will visit an unique penguin Colony located in Isla Magdalena. The island is in the center of the Strait of Magellan, north of Punta Arenas and is one of the largest colonies of Magellan Penguins in Chile.The excursion begins crossing the waters of the mythical Strait for approximately 2 hours. Once on the island, we can make a walk among hundreds of penguins that will appear while we walk. The time of stay on the island is one hour. After that you will return to Puntas Arenas pier.

Live the incredible experience of walking among the magnificent and friendly penguins of Martillo Island.In addition, you can see the fabulous landscapes that surround the roads to the Haberton ranch and the island.

Visit the Caribbean Rainforest, learn the San Lorenzo Fort history and observe the new Panama Canal Locks. Panama is home to 159 species of mammals, 98 species of reptiles, and 65 amphibious species. Among these are monkeys, sloths, anteaters, spider and caimans, crocodiles, and many snakes. This rainforest is an ecological paradise not to be missed! There are many stops included for photo opportunities. The tour continues on to the ruins of San Lorenzo Fort which is famous for repelling attacks by all the pirates of the Caribbean for almost 75 years, Your guide will expalin the history behind the famous ruins. Then you will stop at the new Canal Expansion: Agua Clara where you will observe how work the new Canal system with super tanker and big cargos ships transiting the new locks.

This morning you will be transferred to the shores of the gatun lake, this tour takes you for a Zip line into the rainforest and the Gatun lake is a half day tour with certified instructors and equipment, not close your eyes and enjoy the views to the lake and the rainforest along the different 5 stations that this adventure offer to you.

Combine ziplines for all adrenaline levels with animal encounters and beach relaxation on Roatan Island. Choose mild or extreme ziplining (or skip it altogether), then hang out with monkeys, sloths, parrots, macaws, and more before snorkeling and relaxing on the white sand of West Bay Beach. Convenient pick-up at the cruise ship port or your hotel is included and a DVD of your adventure is available for purchase.

Visit San Lorenzo el Cubo and find out what everyday life is like in Guatemala. With our guide, you will take a van, learn about daily life as you walk through San Lorenzo el Cubo, visit the children's primary school in Guatemala, El Porvenir, and see two important industries of the town: Furniture carpentry and Dolls manufacturing Worry while making your own little Quitapena doll.The tour begins with the exciting journey in a colorful van, an experience you can't overlook to understand the daily life of a Guatemalan. After a short trip you will reach the small town of San Lorenzo El Cubo, where our guide will tell you more about the life of the place and of Guatemala in general as you walk to your first destination. San Lorenzo El Cubo does not have many educational opportunities

This well-rounded tour is the perfect way for nature lovers to experience the best of Costa Rica's outdoor beauty. Enjoy a scenic boated on the Rio Frio with departure near the border of Nicaragua. Cruise through the Cano Negro Wildlife Refuge and see the incredible biodiversity that makes this nation to unique. You'll have up close encounters with birds, snakes, herons and other animals, as well as various species of monkeys and sloths.

This full-day tour to Paracas from Lima lets you get out of the city and explore one of Peru's natural wonders. Look out for animals like penguins, sea lions, and dolphins in their natural environment, shred dunes on a sandboard, and enjoy a delicious lunch (own expense) paired with wine and pisco. Your tour includes hassle-free round-trip transport from your hotel or the port.

Get up close to Patagonia’s incredible wildlife on this full-day tour of the famous Punta Tombo Penguin Colony from Puerto Madryn, including hotel pick up. Stand in awe before South America’s largest colony of Magellan's penguins, and see playful Overas Toninas dolphins and an array of seabirds in their natural environment. End your day with a visit to the unique Welsh settlement of Gaiman.

Discover Roatan’s most colorful creatures—then hit the beach—on a private tour that explores an iguana farm, a wildlife sanctuary, and a butterfly garden. Touring the island with a private guide means an outing that’s tailored to your group; with the option to snorkel, dive, parasail, or just enjoy the view on West Bay Tabyana Beach, the day can be as relaxed or active as you want.

Discover Costa Rica’s exotic wonders while in port in Limon on this 5-hour tour of the Cahuita National park. Enjoy a nature walk through the Brisas de la Jungla rainforest; spot wildlife such as howler monkeys, sloths, red dart frogs, and toucans; and visit a traditional banana plantation. Port pickup and drop-off is included.