Join this 5-day, self-guided tour to enjoy exploring one of the most famous trekking destinations in the world: Torres del Paine National Park
Highlights
* Trek the famous W Circuit in Torres del Paine National Park
* Discover Base Torres, French Valley, Grey Glacier and Pehoe Lake
* Spend your nights in refugios
included with
* Accommodation in refugios or Camping (You Can Choose)
* All meals included
* Tours and transfers as specified in itinerary
* Taxes
* You must be in a good physical condition.
* We recommend you to bring: road map (that will be given at the entrance of the park), thermic water bottle (minimum 1 liter), first-aid kit, torch, compass o GPS, Anti-UV sunglasses, trekking shoes, impermeable clothes, solar cream, cargo trousers, tent and sleeping bag, windbreaker, hat, thick socks, gloves, polar sweaters
Restrictions
Rates NOT applicable for Holidays and Special Events
Detailed Description
Leave Puerto Natales at 07:30 AM by a regular bus service and head for Torres del Paine National Park. You will reach Laguna Amarga Entrance at 09:45 AM. Fill your form and purchase the entrance ticket to the national park before taking the shuttle to the Welcome Center Estancia Cerro Paine.
Enjoy a short walk to Refugio Torre Central for check-in. Leave your luggage in the refugio and start your journey to Base Torres, your final destination of the day.
Total hiking distance: 11km (7 miles)
Total time: 7-9 hours approx.
Difficulty: high
Take the lunch box after breakfast and hike to the Los Cuernos area, near Norsdenkjold Lake.
Total hiking distance: 13 km approximately (8 miles)
Total time: 4.5 hours
Difficulty: medium
Hike to CONAF Italiano campsite today. You can leave your backpack at the campsite with the park ranger and ascend to the French Valley. Your final destination of the day is Refugio Paine Grande.
Total hiking distance: 8km (5 miles)
Total time: 5 hours approx
Difficulty: Medium
Start hiking to Refugio Grey after breakfast. Enjoy stunning sceneries along the way. You also have the option to book a hiking trip to the hanging bridges from where you can enjoy panoramic views of Glacier Grey in the afternoon.
Total hiking distance: 11km (7 miles)
Total time: 3. 5 hours approx.
Difficulty: medium
Hike to Refugio Paine Grande. You also have the option of navigating Pehoe Lake by boat. In case you decide not to take the boat, you will reach Pudeto at 12:00 in the afternoon and take the 1:00 PM bus to Puerto Natales, arriving there at 16:30 in the afternoon.
However, if you decide to go for the optional Lake Pehoe navigation, you will reach Pudeto at 5:00 in the evening and take the 7:00 PM bus to Puerto Natales, reaching there at 22:30. Your tour comes to an end in Puerto Natales.
Total hiking distance: 11km (7 miles)
Total time: 3.5 hours approx.
Difficulty: medium