Program with 7 days of Trekking, that covers the whole circuit around the Paine’s Massif. It is a 120 kms of great landscapes, that could change every day and that can only be discovered by really getting into these trails. Explore the whole Torres del Paine and live this great nature first hand. Supported by the use of Refugios, pack horses or porters, private transfers, etc, plus all the meals. All that you may need to make of this trekking trip an unforgettable and secure eco-adventure.

Level of effort : Trained  Operating Season :              November to March
( Trekking experience required )

 

Day 1 13:00 Arrive to Punta Arenas, reception by our guide. Transfer to the city, Lunch at restaurant. Transfer to Puerto Natales in a regular tour by the Penguin Colony at Otway Sound and Rio Verde small village ( 5 hrs ). 18:30 Program check up at the office.
20:30 Dinner at restaurant Cristal. Lodging at Hotel in Puerto Natales (***).

Day 2 Puerto Natales / Torres del Paine
07:00 Breakfast at Hotel. 07:30 Private transfer to Torres del Paine National Park, visiting Milodon’s Cave. 10:30 arriving to refugio Torres, we leave gear here. 11:00 Trekking up & down Ascencio Valley, to the base of theTowers, great close up view by the lagoon at the foot of them. ( 8 hrs r/t ). Box-Lunch. Dinner and Lodging at Refugio Torres.

Day 3 Refugio Torres / Lago Paine / Refugio Dickson
08:00 Breakfast. 09:00 We take our 4x4 Safari to Lago Paine ( 2.5 hrs ) by an old estancia track. 12:00 Box-Lunch at Lago Paine. Loading of the pack horses with all the gear and we start trekking to refugio Dickson ( 3,5 hrs ). We go along the lake, by pampas and beech forests, having great open views. 16:00 We reach lake Dickson. Dinner and Lodging at Refugio Dickson.

Day 4 Refugio Dickson / Camp Los Perros
08:00 Breakfast. 09:00 Trekking up to camp Los Perros ( 5 hrs ), with pack horses. Box-Lunch. Part of the trail goes through the most representative native wood of Patagonia, with tall trees, up to glacier Los Perros and its lagoon with icebergs. 15:00 arriving at camp. Dinner at Quincho ( dinning hut ), staying in Tents + Air mattress at camp Los Perros.

Day 5 Los Perros / Refugio Grey07:30 Breakfast. 08:30 long Trekking day to Refugio Grey ( 9 hrs ). We go over the John Garner pass ( 1.300 mts ), with the magnificent & breathtaking view of the Southern Ice Field and one of its arms, glacier Grey. Box-Lunch. We descend along by the glacier, into the woods, up and down some deep gorges, till we get to refugio Grey. Support of porters.Dinner and Lodging at Refugio Grey.

Day 6 Refugio Grey / Refugio Pehoe
08:30 Breakfast. Morning free to rest or enjoy the view of the front wall of the glacier. Lunch at Refugio. 15:00 Trekking to refugio Pehoe ( 4 hrs ), with the support of porters. We go right along Grey lake with good views of the Glacier.
Dinner and Lodging at Refugio Pehoe.

Day 7 Refugio Pehoe / French Valley / Refugio Cuernos
07:30 Breakfast. 09:00 Trekking into the French Valley ( camp Italiano & Paine’s mirador ) then to refugio Cuernos ( 7 hrs ).
Use of pack horses. Dinner and Lodging at Refugio Cuernos.

Day 8 Refugio Cuernos / Refugio Torres / Puerto Natales
08:00 Breakfast. 09:30 Trekking to refugio Torres with pack horses ( 5 hrs ), going over Los Cuernos pass and by lake Nordenksjold. Box-Lunch. At refugio Torres we catch our vehicle and we drive back to Puerto Natales. 18:00 arrive in town.
20:00 Farewell Dinner at restaurant Cristal. Lodging at Hotel (***).

Day 9 Puerto Natales / Punta Arenas
08:00 Breakfast. 09:00 Private Transfer to Punta Arenas airport or downtown.
END OF OUR SERVICES.

Program Includes : 2 nights Hotel in Pto Natales / 5 nights at Refugios / 1 Night in Tent at camp Los Perros / Park Entrance Fees / Pack Horses & Porters / 3 Meals a day, according to program / Penguin Colony Tour to Puerto Natales / Private Transfers / 4x4 Safari / Guide : bilingual & biodiversity especialty / Radio VHF communication / First Aid Kit
It dosen’t Include : Accident Insurance. Beverages, soft or Alcoholics, tips, and any other extra service not detailed in the program.