The tour begins early in the morning with hotel pick-ups before heading to the Cancha Carrera border crossing into Chile. After completing customs and immigration procedures, the group will meet their guide and travel 50 miles to Torres del Paine National Park.
Along the way, highlights include the Mirador del Lago Sarmiento de Gamboa, the Saltos del Rio Paine, and the upper viewpoint of Cerro Almirante Nieto/Cuernos del Paine. Once inside the park, participants will embark on various trekking trails with expert guides, including a low-difficulty walk to the Mirador de los Cuernos del Paine, followed by a visit to Lake Pehoé for stunning views of the Cuernos del Paine and the French Valley.
After a day of exploration and learning about the unique flora and fauna of southern Patagonia, the group will return to Calafate.
Note: the tour includes multiple walks, the longest lasting approximately 1.5 hours, so good physical condition is recommended. The round trip covers 336 miles and involves four custom crossings.
Duration: 16 hours