EL CALAFATE: Get to know the Torres del Paine in Chile!

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Explore Torres del Paine National Park on a day full of trekking, panoramic views, and pure nature. A unique experience in Chilean Patagonia!

Highlights

  • Explore Torres del Paine National Park on a day full of views.
  • Experience an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Chilean Patagonia.
  • Epic adventure in Torres del Paine with breathtaking views!
  • Explore the Paine Horns and the beauty of the lakes and mountains.
  • Conquer the heart of Patagonia with a unique excursion!

Description

Embark on a unique adventure in Torres del Paine National Park, a natural paradise in Chilean Patagonia. This full-day excursion will take you to explore one of the most spectacular parks in the world, with towering mountains, vibrant blue lakes, waterfalls, and diverse wildlife. The trip starts early from El Calafate, in an Overland 4x4 Trek truck, ideal for touring Patagonia. During the journey, you'll make panoramic stops to enjoy the view of the Patagonian steppe and spot guanacos and foxes. The first destination will be the Mirador Laguna de los Cisnes, where you can admire the Torres del Paine. Then, we'll head to the Upper Viewpoint of Lake Nordenskjold, with stunning views of the mountains and glaciers. Next, Salto Grande, a waterfall that connects the Nordenskjold and Pehoé lakes, will be the perfect place for an outdoor lunch, surrounded by nature. Then we'll walk to the Cuernos del Paine viewpoint, where we'll do a 2-hour guided hike. The trek is low difficulty and will let you enjoy the views of the Cuernos del Paine and Lake Nordenskjold as you venture into the park. At the end of the hike, we'll head to another viewpoint near Lake Pehoé, where you'll have a panoramic view of the French Valley, Lake Pehoé, and the Paine Horns. This is one of the most photographed spots in the park. Throughout the day, you'll be accompanied by trained guides who will share their knowledge about the history and nature of the park. At the end of the day, we'll head back to El Calafate, arriving between 8:30 PM and 11:00 PM. This excursion is designed for those who enjoy nature without a demanding physical challenge. The hikes are easy and suitable for all ages, making it an excellent option for those who want to get to know Torres del Paine without doing high-difficulty trekking. The tour includes transfers by Overland 4x4 Trek truck and a packed lunch. It doesn't include the entrance to Torres del Paine National Park, so you'll have to pay for it separately. The itinerary can be adapted to weather conditions, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone. Lasting 14 hours in total, this excursion will let you discover the best of Torres del Paine in a single day, ideal for those who have little time but want to experience the beauty of Patagonia.

Includes

The tour includes: Transfers from El Calafate in an Overland 4x4 Trek truck. Lunch box for the day (food to go). Guided hikes of low to medium difficulty. Trained trekking guides to accompany the hikes. Visits to several panoramic points of the Torres del Paine National Park. Stops at viewpoints and iconic landmarks such as Salto Grande and the Cuernos del Paine.

Important Information

  • Before you book this tour, please note the following: *ENTRANCE TO TORRES DEL PAINE NATIONAL PARK IS NOT INCLUDED.* - Health conditions: Not suitable for pregnant women, people with heart problems, disabling conditions, or mobility difficulties. Not recommended for kids under 8 or folks over 75. - Documentation requirements: You'll need a valid ID or passport to enter Chile. Check if you need a visa, depending on your country of origin. - No-show: If you don't show up, there will be no refunds. Even in situations of force majeure. - Food: You can't bring plant or animal products into Chile. You can bring processed foods like cookies, yogurt, and drinks.

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