Torres del Paine Guided O Trek 8D/7N
Torres del Paine Guided O Trek 8D/7N
Torres del Paine Guided O Trek 8D/7N
8 Days Starting and ending in Puerto Natales, Chile
Visiting: Torres del Paine National Park, Dickson Sector, Grey Sector, Paine Grande Sector, Frances Sector
Tour operator:
Tour code:
48172
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 16
Age range:
18-90
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Please contact Bamba Travel with any specific dietary requirements
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Active, Adventure Tours, Camping, Walking Hiking and Trekking
Interests:
Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day guided trek through the breathtaking landscapes of Torres del Paine National Park in Chile. This challenging adventure will take you through stunning lakes, glaciers, and mountains, offering spectacular views from the base of Torres del Paine. Enjoy 7 nights of accommodation in campsites or mountain hostels, with all meals included. Your journey begins in Puerto Natales, where you'll receive a welcome kit and take a bus to the park. Each day brings new wonders, from the lenga beech forests and glacial lakes to the iconic Las Torres Base Lookout Point. With a professional guide leading the way, this trek promises an active and awe-inspiring experience in the heart of Patagonia.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Puerto Natales - Camp Serón, Chile
Location: Torres del Paine National Park
Accommodation Name: Serón Campsite
Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner
Today you will take your bus to Torres del Paine National Park. You will enter the park through the Amarga Lagoon Checkpoint until reaching Serón Campsite, where you will have dinner and spend the night.
Day 2 : Dickson Sector, Chile
Location: Dickson Sector
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
You will walk along the shore of the Paine Lake, if the weather is good, you will be able to see the northeast peak of the Paine Massif, including peculiar shapes and silhouettes such as Cabeza del Indio, Escudo, Cubo and Dickson.
Day 3 : Los Perros Campsite, Chile
Location: Torres del Paine National Park
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today you will begin to go towards the southwest. Along the way, you will see the Dickson glacier falling into the lake of the same name. Further on, you will cross Los Perros Glacier.
Day 4 : Grey Sector, Chile
Location: Grey Sector
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
You must leave Los Perros early in the morning. On the first part of the trail you will cross through swampy land followed by a long, steep climb to the windy John Gardner mountain pass. After a short break, a long descent through the rocks will begin, to then go around the Grey Glacier.
Day 5 : Paine Grande Sector, Chile
Location: Paine Grande Sector
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
The first part of the trail will have many uphill and downhill climbs. You will go through forests of Antarctic beech (ñirres), Dombey's beech (coigue) and Chilean firebush (notros) with the majestic Paine Grande mountain.
Day 6 : Frances Sector, Chile
Location: Frances Sector
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
On this day you will visit another one of the most iconic and magical places in the park, the striking Francés Valley. The hike will begin with an easy walk towards the Italiano Campsite. There, you will begin the climb up through the valley and then reach the "Francés Lookout Point".
Day 7 : Central Sector, Chile
Location: Torres del Paine National Park
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
With the spectacular Cuernos del Paine to your left and the colors of the Nordenskjold Lake to your right, you will walk towards Central Sector.
Day 8 : Torres Del Paine National Park - Puerto Natales, Chile
Location: Torres del Paine National Park
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
You will depart early to one of the parks iconic landmarks, the Las Torres Base Lookout Point. Later, you will begin the descent to the Central Sector where you will take the bus back to Puerto Natales at 7pm.
What's Included
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Accommodation
7-night accommodation (campsite or mountain hostel)
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Transport
Buses and roundtrip bus from Puerto Natales to Torres del Paine entrance
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Meals
7 breakfasts, 8 lunches, and 7 dinners
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Activities
8-day trek through Torres del Paine National Park
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Guides
Professional guide
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Extras
Welcome Kit: Includes sleeping-bag liner, microfiber towel, water bottle (stainless steel), a map, and a journal notebook. Torres del Paine national park entrance fee. Mountain hostels include beds with sleeping bag, except at the Central Mountain hostel (fully-made bed, with sheets). Campsite includes tent, sleeping bag, and sleeping mat.
What's Not Included
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Other activities
Additional activities not listed in the itinerary
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Personal expenses
Any personal expenses incurred during the trip
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Travel insurance
Travel insurance is not included
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Tips
Tips for guides and staff are not included
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International and/or domestic flights
Flights to and from the destination are not included
Mode of Transport
Travel comfortably with roundtrip bus transportation from Puerto Natales to the entrance of Torres del Paine National Park.
Accommodation
Enjoy 7-night accommodation in either campsites or mountain hostels, with tents, sleeping bags, and sleeping mats provided at campsites, and beds with sleeping bags or fully-made beds at mountain hostels.
Check out our Q&As
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What kind of accommodation is provided during the trek?
The accommodation provided during the trek includes 7-night accommodation at either campsites or mountain hostels. Mountain hostels include beds with sleeping bags, except at the Central Mountain hostel which offers fully-made beds with sheets. Campsites include tents, sleeping bags, and sleeping mats.
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What meals are included in the tour?
The tour includes 7 breakfasts, 8 lunches, and 7 dinners. Note that in the Perros Sector, the meal service is provided with lunch boxes and there is no restaurant service.
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What is included in the welcome kit?
The welcome kit includes a sleeping-bag liner, a microfiber towel, a stainless steel water bottle, a map, and a journal notebook.
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What kind of transportation is provided during the tour?
Transportation includes roundtrip bus service from Puerto Natales to the Torres del Paine National Park entrance.
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Are there any additional activities available during the trek?
Yes, on Day 5, there is an optional kayak excursion beside the Grey Glacier. This activity is not included in the program and requires a previous reservation.
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What kind of terrain and difficulty can I expect during the trek?
The trek includes a variety of terrains and difficulty levels. For example, Day 1 involves a medium difficulty hike with an elevation gain of 250m, while Day 4 is more challenging with high difficulty, slippery and swampy terrain, and an elevation gain up to 1,241m. Each day varies in difficulty and terrain, ranging from medium to high difficulty.
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What should I do if I have questions or need to collect my welcome kit before the trek?
You must present yourself at the office in Puerto Natales the day before your adventure starts to collect your voucher and welcome kit, as well as resolve any questions you may have.
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What are some of the highlights I can expect to see during the trek?
During the trek, you will see breathtaking lakes, glaciers, and mountains. Some specific highlights include the striking silhouettes of the Torres del Paine and Almirante Nieto mountains, the Dickson glacier, the Grey Glacier, and the iconic Las Torres Base Lookout Point.
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What is the itinerary for the last day of the trek?
On the last day, you will depart early to the Las Torres Base Lookout Point. The hike includes walking through the pampas, crossing the Ascencio River, and climbing up to Los Vientos Mountain Pass. After reaching the lookout point, you will begin the descent to the Central Sector and take the bus back to Puerto Natales at 7pm.
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Is there an age limit?
No! Most of our bamba travellers fall between the ages of 18 - 35, but everyone is young at heart and welcome to come experience the world with us! If you are between the ages of 18 and 118, we invite you to travel with bamba and have the time of your life! Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Most of our trips cater to the adventurous independent traveller. In fact, many of our travellers arrive on their own and quickly find that they easily meet like-minded people along the way at their hostels, on transportation, or during activities.
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Do I need travel insurance?
We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance for your trip, especially when travelling in developing countries. Bamba does not include travel insurance of any type.Your current medical insurance may cover part of your trip, so it is important for you to become familiar with your current coverage. We recommend purchasing additional travel insurance that provides coverage for medical emergencies, emergency evacuation and repatriation, lost or stolen items and unforeseen cancellations. If you plan to participate in activities such as white-water rafting, trekking, sand-buggy rides, etc please make sure they are included in your policy.
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