Day 1 – ARRIVE IN PUERTO NATALES

Puerto Natales - Nestled in the southern region of Chile, Puerto Natales was established in 1911 and historically served as a key port for exporting Patagonia’s wool. Today, the town exudes a spirit of adventure, making it an ideal starting point for exploring Torres del Paine National Park. In the evening, meet the guide for a pre-trip briefing over dinner.

Day 2 – SERON CAMP

Mirador Las Torres - Hike: 8 miles/12.8 km – 4 hours – 250-ft/76-m elevation gain.

The journey begins! Get ready for an exciting day as you leave your Puerto Natales hotel, heading towards Torres del Paine. Your goal: the renowned Las Torres trailhead, the beginning of the grand Circuit of the Paine Massif.

Hike along a moderate trail, following the contours of the impressive Cerro Paine’s northeast face, surrounded by the enchanting beauty of Valle Encantado. Today’s destination is Seron, our welcoming campsite.

Overnight - Breakfast. Camping at Seron. Meals - Packed lunch. Dinner.

Day 3 – DICKSON VALLEY

Torres del Paine National Park - Hike: 9 miles/14.5 km – 5-6 hours – 250-ft/76-m elevation gain.

At dawn, enjoy breakfast and set off in the fresh morning light along the Paine River. Lago Paine’s serene waters are on the right, with the towering forms of Cerro Oggioni and Cabeza del Indio to the left. The trail meanders through a beech forest, leading to the breathtaking Dickson Valley.

Our campsite is nestled beneath towering peaks, offering a secluded night retreat. In the evening, savor the Patagonian landscape, enjoying Chilean wine and snacks in this remote, beautiful haven.

Breakfast at the Refugio
Overnight - Camping at Dickson
Meals - Packed lunch. Dinner

Day 4 – LOS PERROS

Day 5 – GREY CAMP

Glacier Grey - Hike: 11.6 miles/18.6 km – 10 hours – 3,503-ft/1,067-m elevation gain. A long day with a challenging ascent & descent.

Today is the most demanding hike, with a steady climb from the forest to John Gardner Pass. It’s a challenging ascent, with rocky stretches and steep inclines.

As you ascend, Patagonia’s vastness unfolds below. Reaching El Paso, at the crest of John Gardner Pass, you may be rewarded with a stunning view of the Southern Patagonia Ice Cap, a majestic landscape of glaciers, mountains, and waterfalls.

The descent is challenging, through increasingly tricky terrain. The path, muddy and slippery, requires the aid of ropes, trees, and poles.

The journey continues with the steep Ascent of the Tears, offering awe-inspiring views above the Glacier. Trek on rocky paths, metal ladders, & two suspension bridges, with each step revealing dramatic scenery.

Breakfast at camp. Overnight - Camping. Meals - Packed Lunch, Dinner at the Refugio.

Day 6 – OPTIONAL GLACIER HIKE– GREY BOAT – SERRANO RIVER

Day 7 – FRENCH VALLEY – LOS CUERNOS

Day 8 – W Trail – Las Torres

Nordenskjold Lake - Start your day with a Hike: 9 mi/14.5km – 6-7 hours – 850-ft/260-m elevation gain.

Embark on a breathtaking hike along the captivating shores of Lake Nordenskjold. This trail, a gem within the park, offers an up-close view of the imposing Horns of Paine, leading you across the Ascending Valley towards your next exciting stop at Las Torres.

Setting out from Refugio Los Cuernos, meander along the lake’s edge, heading east on a stunning yet gentle trail. Here, the grandeur of the Paine Massif mountain range looms over you, creating a spectacular backdrop for your journey.

Nordenskjold Lake - As you near the valley, the welcoming sight of the Hotel Las Torres emerges, signaling an opportunity for well-deserved relaxation. Celebrate your trek with a refreshing cold drink and sink into the comfort of plush sofas, a perfect prelude to checking into your spacious and inviting rooms. This day promises not just a hike, but an immersion in the heart of Patagonia’s breathtaking beauty.

Breakfast.
Overnight - Hotel Las Torres. Meals - Packed Lunch, Dinner at the Hotel.

Day 9 – Hike the Towers – Puerto Natales

Torres del Paine National Park - Embark on an early epic hike to the base of the majestic Towers (Torres), a challenge that promises rewards beyond imagination.

Hike: 11.8 mi/19 km – 8-9 hours – 3,291-ft/1,093-m elevation gain. Challenging ascent over glacial moraine. Long descent on the return.

This adventure will have you navigating steep mountain paths, meandering rivers, deep valleys, and glacial moraine, each step bringing you closer to a breathtaking spectacle.

After a lunch set against this dramatic backdrop, retrace your steps to the trailhead, where your ride awaits to whisk you back to Puerto Natales, marking the conclusion of this remarkable journey.

Drive back to Puerto Natales, capping off a day filled with awe-inspiring vistas and exhilarating challenges.

Breakfast.
Overnight - Hotel Noi Indigo. Meals - Packed Lunch, Celebration dinner out.

Day 10 – Fly home

Puerto Natales - After breakfast, take the morning to pack gear, clean up, and prepare for a drive to the airport for the flight home.

• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner

• Gratuities

Chile’s Patagonia boasts some of the most stunning landscapes on the planet. Here, the South American continent bursts into a magnificent array of islands, glaciers, icebergs, and mountains.

This is a journey through an awe-inspiring realm where nature’s wonders are fully showcased. Trekking through the heart of Chilean Patagonia reveals a kaleidoscope of landscapes: from the jagged peaks of the Paine Massif that reach for the sky, to the tranquil azure of glacial lakes and the vibrant greens of lush forests.

Every step uncovers a breathtaking sight, such as the ethereal Grey Glacier, the vast expanse of the Patagonian steppe, or the mirror-like waters of Lake Nordenskjöld.

Hiking the enchanting “O” circuit offers an immersive experience in one of the world’s most spectacular wildernesses. It’s an adventure that challenges your limits and enriches your spirit, leaving an unforgettable impression on all who traverse its path.

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