Depart from your hotel in Puerto Natales to discover the wonders of Torres del Paine National Park. This full-day tour brings visitors to the most scenic panoramas of the park that are accessible by vehicle. Visit its most famous attractions while learning about flora and fauna of the mountains that characterize the area. As you ride through the park, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy its amazing views, to discover a beautiful waterfall, to gaze at its beautiful lakes and lagoons from the lookout points, and to explore further as you go on short hikes for some even better perspectives.
Bus Station Pick-Up INCLUDED<br/>Pickup included
Our Box Lunch includes:: * Please check the full description in our itinerary section<br/>Pickup included
Pickup included
Our Full Day to Torres del Paine begins at your accommodation in Puerto Natales heading to Villa Cerro Castillo, capital of the commune of Torres del Paine, 59 kilometers north.
The itinerary continues towards the Sarmiento Lake viewpoint, the first photographic break with a view of the Paine Mountain Range, from here and with good weather conditions, it will be possible to have a first panoramic view of the entire mountain range of Torres del Paine, the extension to the south of the Andes Mountains and the imposing Lake Sarmiento.
After this break we will head towards a site of great relevance, being one of the most impressive views in front of the granite towers. The place described above corresponds to the Laguna Amarga viewpoint, a favorite habitat for flamingos who frequently find ideal conditions for feeding at this site.
The route continues towards the main access to the Torres del Paine National Park where we will register our access tickets to continue with the itinerary.
The next stop will be at the Nordenskjöld Lake viewpoint, frontal view towards the mountain range and freshwater lake.
Upon arrival at "Salto Grande" sector you’ll go on a 30-minute hike to an impressive waterfall (subject to weather conditions).
After Salto Grande, you’ll visit “Pehoe Lake Lookout Point” which showcases one of the most spectacular views of the park, including the turquoise waters of the lake framed by Cerro Paine, Almirante Nieto Mount, the Paine “Horns”, French Valley and Big Paine. Once ready, you will begin the second part of your tour as you head to Grey Lake sector.
We will travel to the southern sector of the national park. At this last point we will have time to have lunch and walk around the surroundings if weather conditions permit. ** Lunch not included in the rate **The park restaurant is open only during summer**
We return to the vehicle to continue the route leaving the Torres del Paine National Park through the southern section. Our last stop in front of Torres del Paine will be at the most impressive place on the Y-290 route called Mirador Grey. From here it will be possible to observe the group of mountains that dominate the western part of the province, the immense Lake Toro and, if the weather permits, also a section of the Grey Glacier.
After 1 hour of travel, we will reach the culminating point of the day, we will visit the Cueva del Milodón Natural Monument. It is one of the most important paleontological sites in South America and one of the oldest settlements in Patagonia. This cave keeps secrets that date back more than 11 thousand years! Our guide will provide all the information associated with this site of great historical relevance due to the constant archaeological and paleontological research that has been carried out there.
Enjoy the last views of the day before returning to your hotel in Puerto Natales. Arrival at 17.00 hrs approximately.
*Only for those choosing to include box lunch, this is what it includes:
1 Sandwich on Italian bread, with buttery cheese, smoked turkey breast and yogurt sauce with cibulette.
1 bottle of water 500ml, 1 juice 200ml.
Dehydrated fruit, mixed nuts, 1 cereal bar, and 1 chocolate bar.
The products that make up the Box Lunch may vary.
The Box Lunch packaging is 100% recycled.
For customers, please contact us in this number: +54 9 11 5720 9905
•Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions, and for pregnant women
Puerto Natales is a charming town in Chilean Patagonia, serving as the main gateway to the world-renowned Torres del Paine National Park. Known for its stunning natural beauty, outdoor adventures, and rich cultural heritage, it offers a unique blend of rugged wilderness and small-town charm. The town is nestled on the shores of the Last Hope Sound, providing breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere.
Torres del Paine National Park is one of the most famous and stunning national parks in the world. Known for its dramatic granite towers, turquoise lakes, and vast glaciers, it offers incredible hiking, trekking, and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Milodón Cave is a fascinating archaeological site where the remains of the prehistoric milodón (a giant ground sloth) were discovered. The cave offers a glimpse into the region's ancient history and is a popular tourist attraction.
Last Hope Sound is a stunning fjord that offers breathtaking views and incredible wildlife viewing opportunities. The sound is a popular destination for boat tours, kayaking, and other water-based activities.
A local delicacy, king crab is a must-try when visiting Puerto Natales. The crab is typically served grilled, steamed, or in a variety of dishes, showcasing its sweet and tender meat.
A traditional Patagonian dish, cordero al palo is a slow-roasted lamb cooked over an open fire. The lamb is marinated in a blend of spices and herbs, giving it a unique and delicious flavor.
A traditional Chilean dish, curanto is a hearty stew made with a variety of meats, seafood, and vegetables. The dish is typically cooked in a pit oven, giving it a unique and smoky flavor.
Summer is the peak tourist season in Puerto Natales, offering the warmest weather and the best conditions for outdoor activities. The days are longer, and the landscapes are lush and vibrant. This is the ideal time for hiking, trekking, and exploring Torres del Paine National Park.
Chilean Peso (CLP)
GMT-3
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Puerto Natales is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Puerto Natales Bus Terminal
The local bus service in Puerto Natales is limited but convenient for getting around the town and to nearby attractions. Buses are affordable and reliable, but schedules may be limited.
Available • Apps:
Car, Bike, Scooter
Bernardo O'Higgins National Park is a vast and remote wilderness area offering incredible hiking, trekking, and wildlife viewing opportunities. The park is home to a variety of landscapes, including glaciers, fjords, and ancient forests.
Cueva del Milodón is a fascinating archaeological site where the remains of the prehistoric milodón (a giant ground sloth) were discovered. The cave offers a glimpse into the region's ancient history and is a popular tourist attraction.
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