Dama Island or Chañaral Navigation Tour Humboldt Penguin Reserve
You will get to know one of the most beautiful islands on the southern Pacific coast and one of the areas with the greatest diversity of marine species. The borders of the Green North of Coquimbo and the beginnings of the driest desert in the world: the Atacama stand out for having attractive landscapes and settlements of former seamen considered the most experienced fishermen in Chile "Los Choros, Pieles Rojas, Changos and Camanchacas". You will navigate and get to know three magical islands: Gaviotas, Choros and Damas and enjoy its incomparable geography, beaches and diversity of plants and cacti together with its attractive fauna of penguins, dolphins, sea birds, otters and sea lions. You will be able to walk through Isla Damas, a place with a fascinating beauty of numerous beaches and desert flora. The current Humboldt Penguin National Reserve generated in ancient times the construction of the first and last rafts made with sea lion skin.
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Dama Island or Chañaral Navigation Tour Humboldt Penguin Reserve
Pickup included
What's included in Dama Island or Chañaral Navigation Tour Humboldt Penguin Reserve
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
La SerenaPass-by Only
Views of the foundational terraces, bell towers and monuments of the old town and the revolutionary Plan Serena
Caleta Los HornosPass-by Only
You will get to know this surprising geological sanctuary and smuggling port in the colony that stands out for its numerous geological formations and that teaches the evolution of the continent's coast since the Quaternary
La HigueraPass-by Only
We will ascend the Buenos Aires slope where in ancient times families and groups of bandits and rustlers lived, descendants of indigenous fishermen and pirates who assaulted the shops in the colony, being highly feared by the authorities of the time.
Inclusions
- Lunch
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Humboldt Penguin boat and reservation ticket
- tips
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Passenger pick-up will be from the accommodations located on Avenida del Mar in La Serena and in the historic center of La Serena and surrounding areas.