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TORRES DEL PAINE FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY!

W BASECAMP (5 DAYS)

The most amazing W trails, Grey Glacier navigation, plus an amazing day with one of our local guides with info about the flora, fauna, geology and history!

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SEASON: OCTOBER TO APRIL  / DURATION: 5 DAYS  /  LEVEL: GOOD FITNESS  /  START AND FINISH POINT: PUERTO NATALES

ITINERARY

  • Trekking office at Puerto Natales

    Welcome to your self-guided trek trip.

     

    Afternoon briefing at Hello Patagonia ́s office (schedule to be confirmed) we will give you a great waterproof map, your printed documents for the trip and a delicious lunch for the next day.

  • Difficulty: Medium / Demanding
    Trekking: 5 to 6 hrs round trip (15 km)


    Highlights: French Valley, Paine Horns, Paine Grande Mountain, French Glacier.
    Meals Included: Packed Lunch and Dinner at Pehoe Basecamp.
    Accommodation: Full equipped basecamp at Pehoe campsite. Hot showers and toilets available.

    7:00 am private transportation to Torres del Paine National Park. The entrance fee to the park is included. Today you will explore the beautiful French Valley round trip. 9:00 am catamaran from Pudeto to Paine Grande. The hike starts with amazing views of the Paine Horns. After the Italiano Camp, the views of The French Glacier hanging from Paine Grande Mountain are incredible!

    Hike back to Paine Grande to catch the LAST catamaran 18:30 hrs. The private transportation will be waiting for you to take you to Pehoe Campsite.

    French Glacier at Torres del Paine National Park
  • Difficulty: Low to Medium
    Trekking: 2 hrs. round trip.


    Highlights: Grey Glacier, Grey Lake’s icebergs, Paine Massif.
    Meals Included: Breakfast and Packed Lunch at Basecamp, Dinner at Quincho los Colonos.

    Accommodation: Full equipped basecamp at Pehoe campsite. Hot showers and toilets available.

    After breakfast, the private transportation will pick you up to drive you to Lago

    Grey Hotel (40 min) You will do an incredible navigation to the front of Grey

    Glacier! (2.5 hrs. round trip). After this, you will enjoy a delicious lunch at Lago Grey Hotel.Afternoon visit to Salt Grande Waterfall along with a short hike to Los Cuernos lookout; a unique view of the Paine Massif.

    Private transportation to Basecamp.

    Grey Glacier boat trip
  • Difficulty: Medium / Demanding
    Hike: 7 to 8 hrs. round trip, 18 km


    Highlights: Almirante Nieto Mountain, Paine Towers.
    Meals Included: Homemade Packed Lunch and Dinner at Pehoe Basecamp.
    Accommodation: Full equipped basecamp at Pehoe campsite. Hot showers and toilets available.

    Today you will hike to the base of the Paine Towers! The trek is an uphill almost all the way, but it is completely worth it when you get to the Towers Lookout! A unique view of the three huge granite giants and it’s turquoise Lagoon. Private transportation from Las Torres Information Center Basecamp.

    Torres del Paine National Park
  • Difficulty: Low / Medium
    Trekking: 4.4 to 5 hrs. total


    Highlights: Andean Condors, Paine Massif, Grey Lake and Icebergs, Paine

    Horns, Paine Grande mountain

    Meals Included: Breakfast, Packed Lunch, Dinner at Pehoe Basecamp.

    Accommodation: Full equipped basecamp at Pehoe campsite. Hot showers and toilets available.

    Today you can wake up a little later to recover your strength! The private transportation will take you to trek to Ferrier lookout (2 – 2,5 hours roundtrip). The head trail is in the back of the Park Ranger ́s house. The private transportation will be waiting for you for go to Condor ́s lookout, the

    headtrail is just next to the camp (1.5 hrs).

    Torres del Paine National Park
  • Difficulty: Low / Medium
    Trekking: 4.5 to 5 hrs.


    Highlights: Wildlife, Paine Towers, Sofia Lagoon, Benitez Hill, Wildlife.

    Meals Included: Breakfast, Packed Lunch

    After breakfast, you will head east side of the park. You will meet your with local

    English-speaking guide at Laguna Amarga. Together, you will hike the Wildlife trek where you can spot Guanacos, Condors, Ñandú and maybe even a Pumas!

    2 hrs. drive to the beautiful Sofia Lagoon, which is out of the National Park. (A place visited mostly by locals) Here, you will be able to spot many Andean Condors from close! 2 hrs. hike to the top of Benitez hill with gorgeous views. 45 min Drive back to Puerto Natales.

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    Condor at Torres del Paine National Park

SEASON: OCTOBER TO APRIL 
DURATION: 5 DAYS
LEVEL: GOOD FITNESS
START AND FINISH: PUERTO NATALES

SERVICES

  • •  Private Transportation round trip as mentioned on the itinerary
    •  Food and Accommodation provided as mentioned on the itinerary

    •  All the activities mentioned on the itinerary
    •  Torres del Paine National Park entrance tickets

    •  Catamaran tickets from Paine Grande to Pudeto Round Trip (1 round trip)
    •  Boat trip to Grey Glacier round trip
    •  Basecamp: Gear Included: 4 persons tents for 2 guests, synthetic sleeping bags, air mattress, pillows and towels

    ​•  Personalized travel guide

    •  Personalized briefing at our offices in Puerto Natales one day before your hike

    ​•  Luggage storage while you hike!

  • •  Insurance
    •  Extras
    •  Tips
    •  Everything not mentioned on the program

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"We did the basecamp with my husband and two sons (14 and 12) this is a perfect trip! We had the flexibility to make each day harder or easier! Our legs are tired but our hearts so full!

Anna Elliot (UK) - January 2023

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Torres del Paine National Park

W TREK (5 DAYS)

A world famous multi-day trek!

Destinations:

Paine Towers, Almirante Nieto Mountain, Paine Horns, The French Valley and the mighty Grey Glacier.

Add-Ons: Kayak, Ice Hike, Glacier Boat Trip

Level: Medium to High Fitness

Season: October to April

Start/Finish Point: Puerto Natales, Chile

Guanaco at Torres del Paine National Park

EXTENDED W TREK (7 DAYS)

For the ones that love to appreciate nature without a rush!

Destinations:

Paine Towers, Almirante Nieto Mountain, Paine Horns, The French Valley and the mighty Grey Glacier.

Add-Ons: Kayak, Ice Hike, Glacier Boat Trip

Level: Medium to High Fitness

Season: October to April

Start/Finish Point: Puerto Natales, Chile

Torres del Paine National Park

W BASECAMP (4 DAYS)

Our amazing W Basecamp Trip!

Destinations:

Paine Towers, Almirante Nieto Mountain, Paine Horns, The French Valley, Grey Glacier, Paine Massif, Sofia Lake, Pehoe Lake and Benitez Hill.

Level: As challenging as you want!

Season: October to April

Start/Finish Point: Puerto Natales, Chile

Torres del Paine National Park

O CIRCUIT (8 DAYS)

An adventure for the brave and nature lovers!

Destinations:

Paine Hill, Paine River, Los Perros Glacier, Native Forests, Southern Patagonian Icefield, Grey Glacier, Paine Grande Mountain, Pehoe Lake, Paine Horns, French Valley, Nordenskjöld Lake and Almirante Nieto Mountain.

Add-Ons: Kayak, Ice Hike, Glacier Boat Trip

Level: High Fitness Level

Season: November to March

Start/Finish Point: Puerto Natales, Chile

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