Torres del Paine

Tailor made tours

SUMMARY

5 Days

Chile, Patagonia

Explore the Wonders of Torres del Paine

Torres del Paine National Park is one of Chile’s most breathtaking destinations. Whether you’re an avid hiker, wildlife enthusiast, or simply a lover of natural beauty, this park is bound to be a highlight of your South American adventure.

Stay Inside the Park for an Unmatched Experience

For the most immersive experience, staying inside Torres del Paine National Park is highly recommended. This allows for deeper exploration, access to stunning sunrise views, and a true connection with nature. However, if you’re short on time or looking for a more budget-friendly option, staying in Puerto Natales and taking day trips into the park is an excellent alternative.

Highlights of Your Torres del Paine Adventure

On this recommended four-night stay, you’ll experience:

The breathtaking Salto Grande waterfall
The turquoise waters of Lake Sarmiento
The awe-inspiring Torres (Towers) of Paine
A scenic fjord journey through Ultima Esperanza, leading to the Balmaceda and Serrano Glaciers
A peaceful kayaking experience on the Eberhard Fjord

More Than Just the W Trek

While Torres del Paine is famous for the W Trek (learn more), there is so much more to explore! From wildlife spotting to glacier cruises and relaxing lakeside picnics, this park offers adventures for every traveler, no matter your fitness level.

Visit in Any Season – Each Has Its Own Magic

Torres del Paine is stunning year-round. Whether it’s the lush greens of summer, the golden hues of autumn, the snow-dusted peaks of winter, or the vibrant blooms of spring, every season has its own unique charm. Discover the best time to visit.

Extend Your Patagonian Journey to El Chaltén

If you’re craving even more adventure, consider extending your trip to El Calafate and El Chaltén in Argentina. Home to the world-famous Perito Moreno Glacier and stunning hiking trails, it’s the perfect complement to your Torres del Paine experience. Learn more about El Chaltén.

Start Planning Your Trip Today!

Don’t miss out on this incredible journey through Patagonia. Contact us to plan your perfect Torres del Paine adventure!

HIGHLIGHTS

See the best of Torres del Paine and the stunning landscapes of southern Patagonia
Explore Ultima Esperanza fjord by kayak
Experience the incredible wildlife of Torres del Paine, including guanacos, fox, hare and condors.
Live and breathe Patagonia’s ranching history and the gaucho lifestyle.
Marvel at the imposing millennial glaciers.
Visit Serrano & Balmaceda Glaciers in Bernardo O’Higgins National Park
Enjoy Torres del Paine your way – talk to our experts about the right accommodation choice for you! From cute and cosy guesthouses to deluxe estancias and everything inbetween!

ITINERARY

Day 1 Puerto Natales

Welcome to Puerto Natales, the gateway to Torres del Paine National Park. As you settle into your hotel, take a stroll along the picturesque waterfront or enjoy a warm meal in one of the town’s charming restaurants.

Day 2 Puerto Natales/Torres del Paine

Start your adventure with a full-day Torres del Paine National Park tour. On the way, visit the Mylodon Cave, where the remains of a prehistoric ground sloth were discovered in 1895.
As you approach the park, enjoy breathtaking views of the Paine Massif, especially on a clear day. Once inside, witness herds of guanacos roaming freely and explore iconic natural wonders, including:

– The vivid blue waters of Lake Sarmiento and Lake Pehoé

– The stunning Salto Grande waterfall

– A scenic one-hour hike to Grey Lake, where you’ll marvel at floating icebergs from Grey Glacier

After a day of exploration, return to Puerto Natales for a relaxing evening.

Day 3 Puerto Natales/Torres del Paine

Board a boat at Puerto Bories for an unforgettable fjord journey towards the Balmaceda and Serrano Glaciers. As you sail through the Ultima Esperanza Sound, keep an eye out for sea lions, cormorants, and cascading waterfalls hidden in the cliffs.

Upon arrival at Puerto Toro, take a short hike to the foot of the Serrano Glacier, where you’ll be rewarded with spectacular views of its icy expanse. Afterward, cruise back to Puerto Bories and transfer to your hotel in Puerto Natales.

Day 4 Puerto Natales/Torres del Paine

Kayaking Adventure in Eberhard Fjord
This morning, transfer to Puerto Prat, just 30 minutes from Puerto Natales, for an exciting kayaking experience in the historic Eberhard Fjord. After a safety briefing, paddle your way through serene waters, passing by Kruger Island (weather permitting).

As you navigate through the fjord, observe a variety of bird species in their natural habitat. Midway, enjoy a short hike to scenic viewpoints, where you’ll take a break with hot tea and a snack.

After your kayaking excursion, return to Puerto Prat, where your hosts will welcome you for “las once”—a traditional Chilean tea time. Later, transfer back to your hotel for a well-earned rest.

Day 5 Depart Puerto Natales

Depart Patagonia or Continue to El Calafate
Today, transfer to the Puerto Natales or Punta Arenas airport for your departure. Or, why not extend your Patagonian adventure? Travel overland to El Calafate and explore Argentina’s stunning Perito Moreno Glacier and the hiking paradise of El Chaltén.