Duration: 12 hours / 8 hours trekking / Difficulty: Medium
Starts: 07:30am
Term: 19:30hrs (approximately)
Description:
Leaving Puerto Natales at 07:30am towards Torres del Paine National Park, we will cross the province around 2.30hrs until we arrive at Estancia Cerro Paine, place where our excursion begins.
The path extends for 20 kms, ascending thru the beautiful Ascencio Valley next to the homonymous river, going into dense native forests, and having at all times in front of us imposing mountains and glaciers; after four hours, we will get to the famous viewpoint Torres base.
Once here we will have the opportunity to enjoy one of the best views of this biosphere reserve, 3 granite giants next to the Lake and Torres Glacier, Almirante Nieto Mount, Oggioni Cord and the characteristic biodiversity of the area. Being in this way an unmissable destination if you are a nature and trekking lover. Once we return, we get in the same transfer to be taken to the place where you stay in the same park.
Duration/ 8 hours / 2 hours trekking / Difficulty: Low.
Includes: Breakfast – Lunch Box- dinner.
Start: 09:30am / Term: 18:00hrs (approximately).
Description:
At 9:30am we will pick you up at the place of lodging in the National Park to begin our journey towards the north of the reserve. Our first stop will be at Salto Grande, a beautiful waterfall that makes and feeds Pehoe Lake and from where a relaxed trekking begins to the viewpoint of Cuernos del Paine and Valle Frances, on the shores of the lake Nordenskjold.
After 2.30 – 3.00 hours, and back in our vehicle we will continue with the excursion to stop at the Nordenskjold Lake lookout and have a full view of the Paine Mountain. We will continue north to go to two of the three best views of Torres del Paine we saw the day before, Paine Waterfall and Laguna Azul, place from where the Torres del Paine where first seen by a European expedition in the nineteenth century. We will cross by big groups of guanacos and it will be possible to see more native fauna this protected area has. In the afternoon we will return to your place of accommodation to rest and enjoy the sunsets of Torres del Paine.
Duration: 8 hours
Includes: Breakfast – lunch box
Start: 11:00am / Term: 19:00hrs (approximately)
Description:
This day we will get to know the west side of the National Park, visit one of the most famous glaciers in Patagonia, the beautiful Grey Glacier. At 11:00am we will pick you up at your hotel to go towards Grey Lake sector, check in is at 12:00hrs and it leaves at 13:00hrs.
The circuit across the lake lasts 3 hours, traveling through giant ice blocks that float, and with the imposing Paine Mountain of background.
Along with a good whiskey with millenary ice, we will sail through the front of the glacier itself, you will appreciate incredible ice detachments and see the Southern Ice Field, the third largest sweet water reserve on the planet. Around 16:0hrs you will be returning to the beach of the lake to walk towards our transfer, whom will be waiting for after 3 beautiful days in the most important National Park in Chile, return to Puerto Natales along the coast of Lake Toro, the biggest lake in the Magallanes region.
Two and a half hours traveling takes this return to be already in the city around 19:00hrs.
It includes:
– Private transport / x3 days
– Pick up/drop off in Hotel
– Pehoe hostel / x2 nights (twin room)
– Food
– Trekking sticks
– Navigation Lake Grey tickets (English guide on boat).
-Guide (spanish – english).
Does not Include:
– Food not indicated in the itinerary.
– Entrances to Torres del Paine National Park.
Recommended clothing
– Wind stopper jacket
– Rain jacket (depending on weather condition)
– Feather jacket (depending on weather condition)
– Gloves (depending on weather condition)
– Hat
– Buff
– Sunglasses
– Hat for sun
– Sunscreen
– Water bottle
NOTE: If Pehoe Hostel does not have availability for the requested dates, we will offer another alternative of Hostel or Refuge in the National Park.
