CHILE
Penguin Watching-Navigation Horseback Riding & BBQ FromVALPARAISO
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At a glance
- Location
- Chile
- Languages
- en, es
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation available
- Operated by
- Terraventura Outdoor
- Booking
- Instant confirmation, mobile e-ticket
Overview
We guarantee a unique, high-quality experience focusing on premium safety standards and personalized service.
This full-day adventure wildlife with authentic Chilean ranch life, just 40 minutes from your Valparaiso hotel.
Itinerary:
• Navigation & Sighting: Enjoy an exclusive 1.5-hour boat trip (reserved only for you) from Zapallar Dock to the protected Cachagua Island Sanctuary. Witness the endangered, yet wonderfully unique, Humboldt Penguins in their natural habitat.
• Desert Dunes & Wildlife: Explore the spectacular Ritoque sand dunes—a unique desert-like landscape in Central Chile—and spot diverse native bird species within the surrounding native forest.
• Premium Horseback Riding: A guided, safe, and high-quality horseback riding tour. Perfect for all skill levels.
• Exclusive Barbecue Lunch: A delicious, private outdoor lunch (Roast Beef or Vegetarian options) served just for your group at the ranch,
This is a stress-free, safe, and truly unique family experience.
What's included
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- helmet, gloves, lifejacket
- Snacks
- All Fees and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Excess Baggage
- Lunch
What's not included
- optional gratuties
Itinerary
- (1h)
beaches and dock
- (2h)
Penguins island by motorboat (1hr 30 m)Note: Penguins Island is front Cachagua Beach, around 80 mts, therefore all navigation is by the coast between Zapallar and Cachagua"This experience requires good weather and good sea condition for safety for passenger safety"
- (3h)
Ritoque sand dunes and beaches and pine park Horseback riding and barbecue lunch
- (0h)
concon beach and sand dunes
Meeting & pickup
PICKUP AND DROP OFF (FROM VALPARAISO / VIÑA DEL MAR/ CONCON/REÑACA)
Hotel / Apartment / Private Residence
Airbnb
Distance: 1 hr from Valparaiso to Zapallar
Good to know
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation available — see Viator booking page for exact deadlines and refund terms.
About the operator
Terraventura Outdoor operates this experience in Chile. All bookings are managed and confirmed directly through Viator, the world’s leading marketplace for tours and experiences, ensuring secure payment, instant confirmation, and 24/7 customer support.
Tour information last updated October 5, 2026