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W CIRCUIT VERTICE OPTION

DAY 1 
PUERTO NATALES - TORRE CENTRAL

  • Departure from Puerto Natales at 07:30 a.m. by a regular bus service to Torres del Paine National Park.  

  • Arrival at 09:45 hrs. in Laguna Amarga Entrance, where you will fill a form, pay the entrance ticket to the park and watch a short video regarding the park regulations.

  • Shuttle to the Welcome Center Estancia Cerro Paine. Short walk to Refugio Torre Central for checking-in and leaving the luggage at custody before hiking to Base Torres.

  • Hiking to Base Torres (Distance: 11 km – 7 miles / Time: 7-9 hrs. approx. /Difficulty: high)

  • Dinner at the cafeteria. Lodging at Refugio Torre Central.

DAY 2 
REFUGIO TORRE CENTRAL - LOS CUERNOS

  • Breakfast at the cafeteria and Box Lunch pick up.

  • Hiking to Los Cuernos area, walking at the edge of Norsdenkjöld Lake, (Distance: 12 km- 8 miles / Time: 4, 5 hrs. approx. /Difficulty: medium).

  • Dinner at the cafeteria. Lodging at Refugio Los Cuernos.

DAY 3 
VALLE DEL FRANCES - REFUGIO PAINE GRANDE

  • Breakfast at the cafeteria and Box Lunch pick up.

  • Hiking to CONAF Italiano campsite (Distance: 5 km-3 miles / Time: 2, 5 hrs. approx. /Difficulty: medium) In CONAF you can leave your backpack with the park ranger in order to ascend to French Valley (Distance: 3 km- 2 miles / Time: 2, 5 hrs. approx. /Difficulty: medium). Hiking to Refugio Paine Grande (Distance: 7 km- 4 miles / Time: 2, 5 hrs. approx. /Difficulty: easy/ medium).

  • Dinner at the cafeteria. Lodging at Refugio Paine Grande.

DAY 4 
REFUGIO PAINE GRANDE - REFUGIO GREY

  • Breakfast at the cafeteria and Box Lunch pick up

  • Hiking to Refugio Grey, passing by different viewpoints. (Distance: 11 km-7 miles / Time: 3, 5 hrs. approx. /Difficulty: medium)

  • In the evening, optional hiking to the hanging bridges with a panoramic view over Grey Glacier. (Distance: 4km -2 miles/ Time: 4 hrs. approx. /Difficulty: medium). 

  • Dinner at the cafeteria. Lodging at Refugio Grey.

DAY 5 
REFUGIO PAINE GRANDE - LAKE PEHOE - PUERTO NATALES

  • Breakfast at the cafeteria and Box Lunch pick up

  • Hiking to Refugio Paine Grande. (Distance: 11 km-7 miles / Time: 3, 5 hrs. approx. /Difficulty: medium).

  • Option 1: 11:30 Navigation along Pehoe Lake by Hielos Patagónicos Catamaran arriving about 12.00 to Pudeto.
    Regular bus at 13:00 hrs, arriving in Puerto Natales at 16:30 aprox. At the bus terminal (Rodoviario).

  • Option 2: 18:30 Navigation along Pehoe Lake by Hielos Patagónicos Catamaran arriving about 19:00 hrs.to Pudeto.
    Regular bus at 19:00 hrs, arriving in Puerto Natales at 22:30 aprox. At the bus terminal (Rodoviario).

PROGRAM RATE FROM USD $1290

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INCLUDED

  • Bilingual guide (optional, ask rates).

  • Lodgings according itinerary (shared rooms in bunkbeds, made up bed and towel included).

  • Full board according itinerary: dinner (arrival day) breakfast and lunch or box lunch (departure day).

  • Welcome drink at Refugio Paine Grande and Refugio Grey.

  • Regular Bus from Puerto Natales to Torres del Paine Round Trip.

  • Shuttle from Laguna Amarga Entrance to Welcome Center.

  • Navigation Pehoe Lake from Paine Grande to Pudeto.

  • Only 1 menu available with vegetarian option.

 NOT INCLUDED 

  • Entrance to the National Park.

  • Medicals or travel insurances.

  • Laundry-Internet-Telephone-tips.

  • Any additional services not stated in the itinerary.

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