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Chañaral de Aceituno Whale Watching Tour – Full Day

$325.00

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Chañaral de Aceituno Whale Watching Tour – Full Day

Itinerary

The excursion begins with hotel pick-up in La Serena or Coquimbo, followed by a journey north to Chañaral de Aceituno, a coastal village located along the edge of the Humboldt Penguin National Reserve.

From the local pier, participants board a shared boat navigation that lasts approximately 2.5 hours, exploring open waters in search of marine wildlife.

During the navigation there is the opportunity to observe fin whales, humpback whales, and blue whales, along with other marine species such as sea lions, marine otters, penguins, and seabirds. The area is known for its rich marine ecosystem and offers excellent opportunities for wildlife observation.

After returning to the mainland, the experience continues with lunch at a rustic local restaurant, where dishes prepared with regional products are served.

Before returning to La Serena, the tour includes a stop along the road where visitors may observe terrestrial wildlife, including chilla foxes, donkeys, and llamas.

At the end of the day, transportation returns travelers to La Serena or Coquimbo, concluding the experience with hotel drop-off.

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If you need to cancel or postpone, just send us an email and we will take care of everything.

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English Speaking Guide and Small Groups

Almost all of our tours are done in small groups. All of them have english speaking guides.

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FAQ´s

Availability depends on sea conditions and passenger numbers. It is recommended to confirm before booking.

There are no age restrictions for this tour. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Accessibility may be limited due to boat boarding and uneven surfaces. Travelers are encouraged to contact the operator before booking.

Free cancellation is available up to 17 days before the start of the tour.

After booking and finalizing payment, you will receive a confirmation for your purchase. Then, in less than 24 hours, you will receive the voucher that you can use to take the excursions.

If the reservation is for the next day, we will be attentive and we will send you the voucher before your excursion begins.

Wildlife sightings depend on natural conditions and cannot be guaranteed, although the area offers excellent opportunities to observe whales and marine life.

The navigation lasts approximately 2.5 hours, depending on sea conditions and wildlife activity.

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Booking FAQs

How Do I Book?

Just complete the booking form. When you finish will be redirected to Paypal where you can pay the tour. You can pay without an account and with your credit card.

What Happens After Booking?

Once you’ve completed your booking and payment, you’ll receive a confirmation of your purchase. Within 24 hours, you’ll receive the voucher you’ll need to participate in the excursions.

If you’ve booked an excursion for the following day, don’t worry. We’ll make sure to send you the voucher before the excursion begins.

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