Trekking in Torres del Paine circuit W 6 Days – 5 Nights

September 14 Day 1.

Airport –Punta Arenas- Puerto Natales

Arrival at the Carlos Ibañez del Campo airport where our staff will be waiting for us to go to the beautiful city of Punta Arenas, one of the southernmost in the world.

We will have time to get to know the city and its main attractions (On behalf of each passenger) and then meet at the bus station in the city.

Later we will travel to the city of Puerto Natales, we will have a rich evening and dinner where our guide will give you a detailed briefing of the circuit that we will do the next day.

Hostal Lilis Patagonicos or Similar. (Double Room Base)

Observations:

N

Private Transfer Airport - Hotel

N

Transfer by regular bus to Puerto Natales

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Private transfer Bus Terminal-Hotel

September 15 Day 2

Puerto Natales- Torres del Paine- Base of Las Torres

Breakfast at our Hotel, first thing in the morning We will transfer in our private transfer to go to Torres del Paine National Park (PNTP), the journey lasts approximately 2 and a half hours (112, km), on the route we will have a small detention in Cerro Castillo (border town located on the way to the Park 54 km from Puerto Natales). Later we will continue to the Laguna Amarga sector where it is very common to see Ñandús and Guanacos roaming the sector.

Upon entering the park we must identify ourselves and cancel the entry (Not Included) and then continue to the Las Torres sector and the campsites.

From this point we will begin, the first part of our walk is through pampas and the typical Patagonian bush such as the Ñirre, we will climb through the Ascencio valley, we will be able to appreciate the Monte Paine Chico and its beautiful glacier to have the first rest in the El Chileno refuge, then we will continue along the Asencio River and a beautiful forest of Lengas and Coigues to finally go up the last moraine and after 4 hours reach the base of the towers, here we will observe the 3 gigantic granite towers (2,850 – 2,800 – 2,650 ), we will have time for photos and to enjoy our snack and then return to Camping Las Torres where we will spend the next night.

Tents at the Las Torres Sector Premium Platform.

Observations:

N

Breakfast.

N

Private Transfer Puerto Natales- Torres del Paine.

N

Box Lunch en route.

N

Dinner at the Las Torres refuge.

N

Sleeping bag.

N

North Face 2 person tent.

N

Thermarest.

N

Does not include: Entrance to Torres del Paine.

N

Walking Time: 6-8 hours

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Distance: 18 km

N

Difficulty: High

September 16 Day 3

Las Torres Refuge – Los Cuernos Refuge

After a good breakfast with a beautiful view.This day we will advance along the side of the Almirante Nieto hill and the Nordenskjold lake, this soft plains surrounded by Ñirres (typical Patagonian bush) if luck accompanies us in our walk we will be able to observe some guanacos and condors .

During the journey we will be able to appreciate the Nordenskjold Lake, hanging glaciers and local flora such as the “Ciruelillo” or “Notro”, which from the month of December presents characteristic red flowers. After 4 to 5 hours of walking, you will reach the Los Cuernos sector, which is considered by many to be one of the most welcoming inns of the entire Circuit.

Tents in Premium Platform sector Los Cuernos or Sector El Francés

Observations:

N

Breakfast at the refuge.

N

Private guide certified by Conaf.

N

Box Lunch en route.

N

Dinner at the Los Cuernos refuge.

N

Sleeping bag.

N

North Face 2 person tent.

N

Thermarest.

N

Walking time: 5 hours

N

Distance: 14 km

N

Difficulty: Moderate

September 17 Day 4

Los Cuernos Refuge- Paine Grande Refuge

Today we will begin our walk with the beautiful view of the Cuernos del Paine, we will border Lake Nordenskjold and then enter Lengas and Coigues forests, after almost 2 hours of walking we will be able to appreciate the Italian camp, At this point it is recommended to contact the staff of CONAF to leave your backpacks and start the ascent only with a small backpack (with water, food and shelter). The ascent begins through the French River Valley until reaching the French Glacier Viewpoint (1.5 hrs), then the ascent continues along the path until reaching the “British Camp” and then to the “French Valley Viewpoint”, which offers one of the most impressive settings in the entire National Park: Hills: Paine Grande, Cathedral, Leaf, Mask, Sword, Shark’s Fin and North Horn are possible to observe from this viewpoint where we will enjoy our box lunch with an unbeatable view of Torres del Paine National Park, after this we will resume our path to go to Camp Pehoé which stands out because it is next to Lake Pehoé, a turquoise lake of unbeatable beauty, Accommodation in Vertice Lodge

Tents in Camping Paine Grande sector

Observaciones

N

Breakfast at the refuge.

N

Box Lunch en route.

N

Dinner at the Lodge.

N

Guide certified by Conaf.

N

Camping site.

N

Tent for 2 people Doite or North Face.

N

Thermarest.

N

Walking Time: 8 hours

N

Distance: 23 km

N

Difficulty: High

September 18 Day 5

Vertice Refuge – Mirador Gray- Puerto Natales

After an exquisite breakfast and a good rest, we will begin our journey in the direction of the Gray Glacier while we border the imposing Mount Paine Grande (The highest height in the park at 3,050 meters) as we advance along a path that circulates along the west bank of Lago Gray. After 1 hour and a half, you will arrive at the Main Viewpoint with spectacular views of Gray Glacier, Olguín Mountain Range and icebergs. We will be able to see the icebergs that sail downwind on Gray Lake. If the weather conditions accompany us, we can have incredible photos of the gigantic glacier which belongs to Campo de Hielo Sur, the third largest water reserve in the world. After this we will resume our way to return to Lake Pehoé where we will take the catamaran that will cross us, on the boat if time permits we will be able to obtain beautiful images of the Torres del Paine park, upon our arrival we will take our vehicle that will take us back to the city of Puerto Natales.

Arrival and transfer to our Hostel in the city. Free time

Hostal Lilis Patagonicos or Similar. (Double Room Base)

Observations:

N

Breakfast at the Lodge.

N

Box Lunch en route.

N

Catamaran Ticket Paine Grande - Vértice.

N

Private transfer Torres del Paine - Puerto Natales

N

Bilingual guide

September 19 Day 6

Puerto Natales – Punta Arenas Airport

Breakfast at the Hostel. Private transfer to the bus terminal where we will board the bus back to the Punta Arenas airport.

End of our Service and good return home. !!!

Observations:

N

Breakfast.

N

Private Transfer Hotel- Bus terminal.

N

Transfer by regular bus line PNT-PUQ.

N

Day without guide.

Does not include

M

Accommodation nights in Puerto Natales

M

Internal flights

M

Food and drinks not described

M

Alcoholic drinks.

M

Personal insurance

M

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