Bahía Bustamante Tour: Seaweed Village, Islands and Petrified Forest

Bahía Bustamante Tour: Seaweed Village, Islands and Petrified Forest

Bahía Bustamante is a tiny coastal settlement in southern Chubut that grew in the 1950s around seaweed harvesting. Today it is a rural lodge inside a protected stretch of coast, with boat trips to the islands, steppe walks and a petrified forest around 60 million years old.

FactDetails
DistanceAbout 320 km from Puerto Madryn (4 h on Route 3)
Recommended format2 days / 1 night
WildlifeSea lions, cormorants, penguins, guanacos
SeasonSeptember to April

Local tip: combine it with Punta Tombo, which is halfway, and make the most of the driving day.

Bahía Bustamante with transfer

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