World famous travelling waits for in Torres del Paine National Park. Each mountain range low areas, peak and pass conceals its own treasures, be it hanging glaciers, large pampas, twisted metamorphic rock or ice blue streams. No two days are the exact same, but one thing is for sure, the notorious buffeting Patagonian wind makes certain to make an appearance.
We partner with our trekking guides and operators in Torres del Paine to establish and run little group walkings with a maximum of 8 individuals. Whether you are a solo traveller seeking to join a group, a couple searching for a private trek, or good friends searching for a group journey, ask us how to discover the best hiking experience.
The iconic W Trek check outs each of the park's most famous highlights. At 4 days long, it's achievable for anybody in good shape with some hiking experience, and you can remain at the refugios along the way.
The Full, or O Circuit is perfect for more experienced hikers. On the Circuit you can go to all the main highlights of the park, however also circle the quieter northern edge of the park, where you'll have the spectacular views almost to yourself.
Lose the crowds entirely by exploring deep into the park's quieter corners. Torres del Paine uses a number of off-the-beaten-track routes for adventurous souls with some hiking experience, which use a completely different experience of the park.
The W trek is Torres del Paine's iconic and most popular trek. Tread a W-shaped pattern on the map, dipping into 3 different valleys on your method:
The Ascensio Valley uses you the finest views of the mile high granite towers that give the National Park its name.
The French Valley leads you previous hanging glaciers and an amphitheatre of peaks and peaks.
The Grey Valley, controlled by views of Lago Grey and the Grey Glacier.
Relaxing mountain huts nestled into the mountains permit you to complete the trek in four or five days with just a little rucksack. The W trek is excellent for less skilled travelers on their very first multi-day trek, those who want to see the highlights of the park in a minimal amount of time and those on a spending plan.
For more knowledgeable travelers, walking a complete circuit of the Paine variety promises that you see the traditional highlights of the park including the towers and hanging glaciers, however likewise go to the northern part of the park where far less visitors venture. Usually, it's dealt with anti-clockwise, allowing you to take in the awe-inspiring view of the Grey Glacier and Southern Patagonian ice field reaching out to the horizon.
The 65-80 mile (105-130 km) circuit trek can be finished in between 7-9 days. You will require to camp a minimum of 2 nights, but the sheer charm of the views from the camping areas are adequate to win over even the most enthusiastic of indoor sleepers.
For daring souls who want to avoid the crowds and discover some of the surprise treasures of the park, our remote walkings guarantee you'll be exploring where couple of feet fall. While there are lots of remote campgrounds and estancias to base yourself at, getting off-the-beaten-track does not imply having to rough it. Much of the luxury lodges include trips into these more remote corners.
If you desire to see all the highlights of the park however not jeopardize on accommodation, Torres del Paine's luxury lodges and environmentally friendly camps offer some spectacular areas to go back to after a long day's hiking.
Every day you will travel to the trailhead by automobile from where you and your guide can trek. Not just will you be ensured a hot shower and an excellent meal at the end of each day, but you can likewise choose the walkings and excursions the night previously, utilizing the experience of your guides to make the most out of every day.
