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Zapallar: Penguin Spotting and Horseback Riding along the Coast of Papudo
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 10h
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Selective hotel pickup
- Multiple languages
Overview
- You will spot Humboldt penguins on a unique coastal sail.
- You will enjoy a guided walk along the beaches of Papudo.
- You'll explore Zapallar, its scenic coastline, and seafront vantage points.
- Relax with panoramic views and quiet beaches along the way.
- You'll ride along the coast and the beautiful beaches of Papudo
Activity location
- Cachagua Island
- Valparaiso (Region), Valparaíso, Chile
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Cachagua Island
- Valparaiso (Region), Valparaíso, Chile
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What's included, what's not
Inclusions Return transfer from SantiagoInclusions Pick-up from hotels in Providencia, Las Condes, Vitacura, Ñuñoa and Santiago CentroInclusions Transport by comfortable, air-conditioned vehicleInclusions Humboldt Penguin Watching Boat TourInclusions Horseback ride with scenic views along the Papudo coastlineInclusions Guided walk on Papudo BeachInclusions Knowledgeable, local guideExclusions BreakfastExclusions Lunch
Know before you book
- Not suitable for: Children under 6 years, People prone to seasickness
What you can expect
Enjoy an unforgettable experience combining nature, marine wildlife, and coastal landscapes. You'll start your day by travelling to the northern coast of the Valparaiso Region, where two of Chile's most charming seaside resorts await: Zapallar and Papudo.
Your first activity will be a boat trip in Papudo, where you can see the charismatic Humboldt penguins, as well as sea lions, local birds, and the impressive rocky surroundings that characterise this area. The boat will let you get close enough to enjoy incredible photos, always respecting the well-being of the wildlife.
Then, head to the peaceful beaches of Papudo for a horseback ride, ideal for connecting with nature and exploring the coast with unique panoramic views. It doesn't matter if you're a beginner or an experienced rider; tour guides will accompany you throughout the tour to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Later, you'll visit Zapallar, one of the most elegant coastal towns in Chile. Here you can walk along its beautiful coastline, admire its classic houses, take photos at its vantage points, and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere that defines this destination. Depending on the weather and the pace of the group, you'll have some free time to explore or enjoy a snack by the sea.
This tour combines adventure, scenery, and wildlife in one day, with convenient transport from your accommodation and a local guide who will accompany you on each activity. It's a perfect experience for those looking to discover the central coast in an authentic, entertaining way and in touch with nature.
Location
Activity location
LOB_ACTIVITIES LOB_ACTIVITIES - Cachagua Island
- Valparaiso (Region), Valparaíso, Chile
Meeting/Redemption Point
PEOPLE PEOPLE - Cachagua Island
- Valparaiso (Region), Valparaíso, Chile