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4 Days / 3 Nights

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Excursion

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Puerto Natales, Chile

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Express W Circuit in Torres del Paine

This 4-day, self-guided trip is for those who want to trek the famous W Circuit in the shortest possible time

Highlights

* Trek the famous W Circuit in Torres del Paine National Park
* See Base Torres and French Valley
* Spend your nights in refugios

    included with

    * Accommodation in refugios
    * All meals included
    * Tours and transfers as specified in itinerary
    * Taxes

      excluded by

      * Flights
      * Entrances Fees
      * Meals (unless specified)
      * Personal Expenses

        Essential Information

        * 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
            Enjoy your breakfast at the cafeteria and grab your lunchbox. Take a shuttle from Refugio Las Torres to Laguna Amarga from where you will catch the 09:30 AM bus to Pudeto.

            Enjoy a boat ride in Pehoe Lake (Hielos Patagonicos Catamara) arriving in Paine Grande at 11:35 in the morning. Check in at Refugio Paine Grande and leave your luggage. Hike to the French Valley.

            Total hiking distance: 20km (12 miles)
            Total time: 7 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
            Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights 
            From  $1926.00