From$2569USD
14 days,Santiago to Santiago
Trip Code: SCEP

Savouring the natural beauty of Patagonia and the Lake District, cruising Chilean Fjords, trekking Torres del Paine National Park.

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This two-week exploration of Chile's Lake District and Patagonia's towering fjords are bound to make you never want to leave! Explore the best that Patagonia has to offer as you hike and camp through the majestic landscapes of rugged Torres del Paine National Park and cruise through the fjords on a ferry.

What's Included

  • 3-day Chilean Fjord ferry cruise, 4-day guided camping/hiking excursion in Paine National Park - Full 'W' Trek
  • 6 Breakfasts, 6 Lunches, 6 Dinners. (Allow USD190-250 for meals not included.)
  • Simple hotels (7 nts), multi-share cabins aboard ferry (3 nts), camping (3 nts).
  • Public bus, van, plane, ferry, hiking.
  • Chief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout, local guides.
  • Small group experience; Max 15, Avg 10
Map of the route for Essential Patagonia
Places Visited
  • Chile
  • Patagonia
Day 1 Santiago

Arrive at any time.

Days 2-3 Puerto Varas

Fly to Puerto Montt and transfer to Puerto Varas, in the Chilean Lake District. Optional activities include day tours to Chiloe Island, the lakeside villages of Frutillar or Petrohue for hiking in the hills surrounding Osorno Volcano.

Day 4-6 Ferry cruise to Puerto Natales (3B,3L,3D)

3-day cruise aboard a local ferry through Chilean Patagonia's fjords and canals. Incredible scenery and dramatic landscapes highlight this journey to Puerto Natales.

Day 7 Puerto Natales

Disembark the ferry in Puerto Natales. Free time to explore the city and to prepare for the upcoming trek.

Days 8-11 Torres del Paine National Park (3B,3L,3D)

4-day excursion within Torres del Paine National Park, hiking the 'W' circuit. See the Horns of Paine, the Towers, the French Valley and Grey Glacier.

Day 12 Punta Arenas

Bus trip south to Punta Arenas. Optional boat trip to the Otway Penguin Colony or free time to relax and explore.

Day 13 Santiago

Fly to Santiago for a free evening.

Day 14 Santiago

Depart at any time.

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