Watch: Kayaker swallowed by humpback whale off Chile

Watch: Kayaker swallowed by humpback whale off Chile

Adrian Simancas was kayaking with his father, Dell, in Bahia El Aguila in the Strait of Magellan when a humpback whale surfaced, engulfing Adrian and his yellow kayak for a few seconds before letting him go.

A humpback whale briefly swallowed a kayaker off the coast of Chile before quickly releasing him unharmed.

Adrian Simancas was kayaking with his father, Dell, in Bahia El Aguila in the Strait of Magellan when a humpback whale surfaced, engulfing Adrian and his yellow kayak for a few seconds before letting him go.

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