This is a unique experience to Discover the most beautiful landscapes of the Torres del Paine National Park! Get to know this place full of pure nature and dream landscapes. Every day, you will find waterfalls, rivers, lakes, granite peaks, mountains; all in one place in this package of 4 days & 3 nights. IMPORTANT NOTES: It is important to mention that you can arrive at Punta Arenas Airport or directly in Puerto Natales (and you avoid 245 km/3 hr drive). This last route is covering by Latam and SKY Airline during our High Season only. Please be aware that as this is an experience which visit different sites, just so you know at each day you will have different guides and different travel companions who will share the activities with you. This is NOT a group tour where everybody leaves same date, do same activities, and return same date with a Tour Leader
What is included in the tour
- Accomdations
- Guide
What is NOT included in the tour
- Travel insurance
- Flights
- Explore Torres del Paine National Park!
Day 1 Punta Arenas, Arrival & Transfer to Puerto Natales
Reception at Punta Arenas Airport (we recommend you take the first flight to Punta Arenas, arriving before 12:00 pm)
Transfer to the city, time at leisure (lunch on behalf of passengers).
Early afternoon, transfer to the local terminal to take the regular bus heading the city of Puerto Natales. Duration: 3 hours. on arrival to Puerto Natales, transfer from terminal to hotel
Dinner & Overnight in a 4* Hotel in Puerto Natales
Day 2 Full Day Sarmiento & Amarga Entrances Trek
Breakfast @ hotel.
Distance of the trail: 3.7 miles Difficulty: Easy Total elevation of the trail: 246 feet
Pick up at hotel to go to the Lago Sarmiento Entrance, where we will begin our trek of near 6 km (3.7 miles). We will follow a softly inclined track, with a view of the Sarmiento Lake, hunting area of the puma. After walking for 1 hour, we will see rock paintings of about 6000 years old. Hunter groups that were the first inhabitants of Patagonia frequented this place. Here we will rest and take pictures of the surroundings, while we listen to the local history. Then, we will go on to the Blanquillos Lagoon, nesting place of different birds. After 3 hours of trek, we will reach the Laguna Amarga Entrance, where we will be able to use the bathroom so then we can board our vehicle and go towards the Paine Waterfall, where we will be able to see the water color variation because of the sediment and minerals. Here we will enjoy our box lunch, with a view of the Torres del Paine. Finally, we will pass by the Cañadón Macho, natural habitat of guanacos' groups, in the way back to the city of Puerto Natales.
Dinner & Overnight in a 4* Hotel in Puerto Natales
Day 3 Full Day Base of Torres del Paine Hike
Breakfast @ hotel.
Distance of the trail: 12.4 miles Difficulty: High Total elevation of the trail: 2,297 feet
We will leave Puerto Natales and head north towards the Torres del Paine National Park. After a 2-hour trip, we will reach the Estancia Torres del Paine, the starting point for our hike. First, our guide will give a short presentation, and then we will begin hiking on the trail that will take us to an old bridge that crosses the Asencio River. After a one-hour hike, we will arrive at the El Chileno Campsite shaded by a breathtaking lenga tree forest, crossing numerous springs cascading from the Almirante Nieto Mountain.
We will make a short stop and then continue on our way to the next lookout point at an altitude of 700 meters (2,297 ft.). From here, the trail will get steeper and a half an hour later we will reach the Las Torres Base from the eastern side of the lagoon. Here we will have a stunning view of the three towers (Central, Monzino, and Dagostini) and the Peineta and Nido de Cóndores Mountains, if the cloud conditions allow it. With this view as our backdrop, we will have some time to rest and eat our box lunch. We will return on the same trail until reaching the starting point, where we will go back to Puerto Natales by vehicle.
The difficulty level of this trek is high. The total distance that you will have to walk is 20 kilometers in a round trip tour. The total duration of the trek is 8 hours, always subject to the physical conditions of the group and the weather conditions. The total height of the track is 680 meters, between the 170 meters above sea level from the beginning point of the hike, and the 850 meters above sea level of the Base Las Torres Viewpoint, having a lot of ascents and descents.
Dinner & Overnight in a 4* Hotel in Puerto Natales
Day 4 Departure from Puerto Natales to Punta Arenas Airport (245 km/3 hr)
Breakfast @ hotel.
Check-out formalities.
In due time, transfer from the hotel to bus station in Puerto Natales to baord the public bus destination Punta Arenas Airport (245 km/3 hours drive).
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