Chilean Patagonia: Torres del Paine & Beyond

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Gaucho riding below torres mountains

Ignite your explorer's spirit in Patagonia...

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As you journey from the end of the Americas...

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... To the epic landscapes of Torres del Paine

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Stay in delightful small lodges...

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And blend days of guided discovery...

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... With plenty of time to explore on your own

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Encounter all kinds of wildlife...

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Walk amid mountains, steppe, lakes and glaciers...

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gauchos passing mate gourd in torres del paine

... And discover the gaucho culture of the south

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Let us herd all the logistics into place...

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As we spoil you with delicious local food...

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... And introduce you to the people of Patagonia

Duration

Explore the glaciated landscapes of Chilean Patagonia, from the remote wilds at the end of the Americas to the beautiful mountains and gaucho hospitality of Torres del Paine.

  • Fewer crowds, more nature
  • Choice of stunning walks
  • Gaucho culture
  • End-of-world stories
  • Great for wildlife
  • Lovely small hotels
  • Guided insights
  • Independent discovery
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What's Included

Key Inclusions

13 nights in first-class hotels

All breakfasts

4 x lunches

7 x dinners

Rental car

All transfers and transportation

Guided activities as described

GPS tracks for self-guided walks


Guided Activities

Private half-day Santiago tour

Shared half-day penguin colony visit

Private full-day walk near Puerto Natales

Shared full-day walk in Torres del Paine

Shared half-day excursion from estancia

2 x Shared full-day excursions from estancia


5* Service

We have personally experienced & loved every aspect of this trip

Travel Guide App with advice, background information and recommendations

ABTOT / ATOL Financial protection

Local support throughout

24/7 emergency support

Industry-leading 160% carbon capture


Please note: International flights not included

Itinerary

Day 1

Arrive in Santiago de Chile


A warm welcome awaits as you land in Chile's thriving capital. Head out with your guide to explore on foot, walking as much or as little as you like. Being downtown means you are close to Santiago's best restaurants, so you'll have no trouble finding somewhere special for dinner.

Day 2

Discover Santiago independently


Day 3

Fly south to Patagonia


Day 4

Spend today at the end of a continent


Day 5

Visit penguins en route to Puerto Natales


Day 6

Hike & explore with your guide


Day 7

Drive towards Torres del Paine National Park


Day 8

Choose from guided hikes in the national park


Day 9

Combine walks & a glacier boat ride


Day 10

Stay on a working estancia out east


Memorable moments you can look forward to...

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Get up close...

To roaming herds of guanacos

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Feel tiny...

Below 100-foot-high glaciers

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Soak in views...

Like THIS!

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Run out of road...

At the end of a continent

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Take a pew...

In the first Spanish settlement

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Forget your worries...

As you watch boats bob in the bay

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Learn to waddle...

Like a Magellanic penguin

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Keep an eye out...

For signs of elusive pumas

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Get neck ache...

Watching Andean condors soar

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Have a go at...

Work experience, Patagonia style

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Make like a local...

As you sip yerba maté tea

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Put your feet up...

After a busy day's exploring

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Be spoiled...

With delicious homecooking

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Sit and stare...

At epic cloud formations

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End the day...

With a dramatic moonrise

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Be wowed...

By views of the Milky Way

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Drift off to sleep...

In beautiful small hotels

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