How much does the Entrance to the Peninsula Valdes Reserve cost?
The price of the entrance to the Peninsula Valdés Reserve that we publish is updated by the price inflation in Argentine pesos, so click on the link to confirm the current price, at the time of your trip. In the Guardian Booths of the entrance, they will also give you brochures about the fauna andRead More
How much does it cost to watch whales in Puerto Madryn? 2023 Season
This is a very common question, but incorrect. Whale watching embarked only from Puerto Piramides, a small town of 500 people within Peninsula Valdes, 100 km from Puerto Madryn. Puerto Madryn is a city of almost 123.000 inhabitants and concentrates the largest number of hotels and travel agencies that sell the destination as if whaleRead More
Where to sleep in Whale Season in Peninsula Valdes?
The capital of whale watching in Argentina is Puerto Pirámides, only village within the reserve Valdes Peninsula. a town of 500 inhabitants. The only port enabled to perform this nautical tour. Ideal to sleep and be near the whales all the time. If you live in a big city and you want to disconnect, this littleRead More
Welcome to Del Nómade Eco Hotel
Del Nomade Eco – Hotel is oriented towards a small number of guests, allowing for personalized service and dedication to each individual visitor. This detailed attention offers an added value that we consider indispensable. Ever since the inauguration, our task of individual attention remains in the hands of people who are educated, well informed and
Read MoreGuides of Peninsula Valdes
In these Guides of Peninsula Valdes that I publish next, you can know in detail about each animal of sea and land that visits this region of the Argentine Patagonia. Del Nomade Eco Hotel introduces you a guide about the most important marine species that inhabit our waters of Nuevo Gulf. Majestic southern right whales, stunning orcas,Read More
Safety in Peninsula Valdes Routes
Driving on gravel involves not going more than 37 mph (60 km / h ) and not touching the brake when cornering. Inside Peninsula Valdes, there is no internet sign, except near Puerto Piramides, When there is no cell phone signal, communications are possible thanks to 4 emergency telephones placed strategically along the different roads toRead More
When is the best time to see Whales in Peninsula Valdes?
The whale season in Penisula Valdes is sooooo long. It begins in mid-April and ends in late December. The fauna is free to do what it wants, but it is incredible how its behavior obeys natural forces that tell it when to arrive and when to leave. It is possible that at the beginning ofRead More
Whale watching paddling in Puerto Madryn
A privileged experience among whales, a casual whale watching paddling in Puerto Madryn, a lost corner in Argentine Patagonia Most whales are very gentle giants… and they are likely just as curious about us as we are of them. This woman had all her luck. Paddle boating on her birthday and out of nowhere aRead More
The right whale, a rare beauty
The forms that whales have in general are really very different from any other living being and their size cannot be compared to that of our species. But despite being the morphology so different from ours, anatomy brings us closer to this monumental species of being alive. Humans share a certain kinship from some characteristicsRead More
What is the advantage of staying in Puerto Piramides?
Specifically, you would save at least 124 mi (200 km) of your life, every day. The distances in Peninsula Valdes are endless. Choosing to stay in Puerto Piramides will save you a lot of time, money and life. You decide the hotel, hostel, guest house according to your budget. But this is my advice. OfRead More
Annual migration of the Right Whale
The whales visit Peninsula Valdes between the months of June and December. They have a large space in the ocean where they circulate throughout their lives, well-defined areas for their migrations of autumn and summer, covering thousands of km. In the autumn, they move to the north, it is the time of mating and breedingRead More
Orcas season: Basic data, for beginners
If you plan to come to see orcas and you want to arrive at the right time, you have to read this article, to understand general aspects of the 2 killer whale seasons that occur throughout Peninsula Valdes. One is between March and April when the offspring of sea lions begin to move away fromRead More
Photographers in season of Whales and Orcas
Whale Watching season creates intense seasonal activity y Puerto Piramides and Peninsula Valdes. Waiting during the offseason for the whales to arrive and the possibility of navigating Golfo Nuevo in their presence wakes the adventurous appetite in all of us. Either by large Catamaran, small boat, or in the new innovative semi-submersible Yellow Submarine, providing underwaterRead More
Dusky dolphin in Peninsula Valdes
Also known as FitzRoy Dolphin, the dusky dolphin gives splashes of magic and mischief in the calm waters of the gulf. Feel the energy of man’s best friend in the sea. It’s a marine mammal from the cetacean group, Odontoceti subgroup (such as orcas). It has a short, dark beak, and the dorsal fin isRead More
When to see orcas in Punta Norte?
Orcas are the most difficult tourist attraction that Peninsula Valdes has to propose to visitors, but it is probably the most brutally intense. The highest probability of seeing orcas ( killer whales ) during the high season is only 10 or 15 days. The attack time of orcas to sea lion pups occurs only 2Read More
Diving in “El Derby” Puerto Pirámides
Scuba diving is of importance, the second tourist activity offered by Peninsula Valdes, considered by transparency, tranquilized of water and for having been a pioneer in this aquatic sport the diving capital in Argentina. The only two locations that share the waters of the Golfo Nuevo, geographically facing are distanced by 100 km, Puerto Madryn
Read MoreHow many days are recommended for maximum use of the destination?
21% VAT RETURN on accommodation… know more Del Nomade Eco-Friendly Hotel 2 nights %10% off Rate does not include 21% VAT for foreigners * Access our Direct Booking promotions. We will gladly answer your question +54-9-280-463-5649 e-mail: info@ecohosteria.com.ar * To be exempt from this 21% VAT… Per national law, a 21% room tax must be paidRead More
How big is Puerto Piramides? What services does it offer?
Puerto Piramides has little more than 500 permanent inhabitants, and is so big that ... in half an hour we can walk around the town walking !!! It means that on foot we can mobilize without needing a vehicle. This little town, is within the Peninsula Valdes the only place where you can provide theRead More
How many days are recommended for maximum use of the destination?
21% VAT RETURN on accommodation… know more Del Nomade Eco-Friendly Hotel 2 nights %10% off Rate does not include 21% VAT for foreigners Access our Direct Booking promotions. We will gladly answer your question +54-9-280-463-5649 e-mail: info@ecohosteria.com.ar * To be exempt from this 21% VAT… Per national law, a 21% room tax must be paid byRead More
Touring the Birds Island Reserve
The Birds Island Reserve has a large fixed binocular, allowing visitors to move-in close to the action while not disturbing or altering the bird’s reproductive behavior during their spring and summer residence. Birds Island Reserve Peninsula Valdes The color of their feathers are acquired by the food they eat, that’s why their offspring are bornRead More
