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In this program you will visit the best of Chilean and Argentinean Patagonia. We will visit Torres del Paine National Park, and we'll navigate the Balmaceda and Serrano glaciers

Day 1: Punta Arenas - Puerto Natales (Friday)

Transfer: Airport in Punta Arenas Bus station in Puerto Natales

Transfer: Bus station Hotel in Puerto Natales

Day 2: Torres del Paine National Park - Cueva del Milodón Natural Monument - Puerto Natales - Pehoé Lake - Grey Glacier

Full day at Torres del Paine National Park

  • Departure: 07:00
  • Duration: 10 hours
  • Includes: Boxlunch
  • Pickup / Dropoff: Hotel in Puerto Natales

Come and visit the Torres del Paine National Park that was declared Biosphere Reserve and is considered one of the most attractive park in South America. It is characterized by its nature and by the famous Cuernos del Paine.

Departure from your hotel at 7:00 am approximately with destination to Torres del Paine National Park. Our first destination is the Milodon cave where in 1895 were found remains of prehistoric animals. Here is the history of the first animals and humans who came to this place.

Then we will go to Cerro Castillo to make a little break where you can enjoy the services of snack, cafes and souvenir shops. We will continue our journey to the Torres del Paine National Park, where the first natural scenes that we will appreciate are Sarmiento Lake viewpoint, the Torres del Paine, Cuernos del Paine and the hill Almirante Nieto.Theanimals that you can see are the guanaco, Rhea and condor.

Inside of the Park you will see the Pehoé and Nordenskjöld lake, waterfalls and mountains covered of ice. Then you have to walk 15 minutes to see the jump large, that is an impressive flow of water that falls through a waterfall of 10 meters from Nordenskold to Pehoe lake.

Then we can eat our snack. Later we will walk on the banks of the Grey lake, where it is possible to see the icebergs and the famous Grey glacier. Depending on tourists, return can be made along the same path, or by the new road and drop them off at your accommodation.

17:00 hours: we will be back in your hotel.

  • Physical
    Very low
  • Cultural
    Medium
  • Nature
    Very high

Day 3: Puerto Natales - Serrano glacier and Balmaceda glacier

Tour of navigation in Balmaceda and Serrano glaciers

  • Departure: 06:30
  • Duration: 8 hours
  • Includes: Lunch
  • Pickup / Dropoff: Hotel en Puerto Natales

If you want to see the glaciers of Chilean Patagonia, come to O'Higgins National Park and visit the Balmaceda glacier and Serrano glacier in an entertaining navigation through the Patagonian fords.

We will pick you up at your hotel in Puerto Natales and travel to Puerto Bories. On the way, we will see the buildings of the old local refrigeration plant, as well as small estancias.

Upon reaching the pier, we will board the boat that will take us to navigate through Bernardo O'Higgins National Park. The first glacier we will see is the Balmaceda Glacier, which descends from the mountain of the same name and is remarkable for its significant retreat. It is said that ten years ago, the icefall reached the water level. We will dock at Puerto Toro and walk about one kilometer through a beautiful native forest mainly consisting of Coigües, Murtilla de Magallanes, Chaura, and many lichens covering trunks and rocks.

We will explore the edge of a lake formed by the melting of this mountain glacier, admiring the different shapes and shades of the floating icebergs from the Serrano Glacier until we reach its impressive front wall.

In the afternoon, we will return to Puerto Natales by the same route.

  • Physical
    Medium
  • Nature
    Very high

Day 4: Puerto Natales - Punta Arenas (Monday)

Transfer from your Hotel to Puerto Natales bus terminal to Punta Arenas airport.

Included
  • Transfer from Airport to Punta Arenas bus terminal
  • Bus ticket to Puerto Natales
  • Transfer from bus terminal to hotel in Puerto Natales
  • Excursion Torres del Paine National Park with lunch
  • Balmaceda and Serrano Glacier navigation with lunch at Perales Ranch (Sunday only)
  • Transfer Hotel to bus terminal in Puerto Natales
  • Bus ticket with direction to Punta Arenas Airport.
NOT Included
  • Tickets to National Parks milodón cave and Torres del Paine National Park
  • All not mentioned in the itinerary