Trekking through the untamed wilderness of Torres del Paine, where granite spires pierce the sky and glacial lakes mirror eternity in one of Earth's last great frontiers.
Embark on the adventure of a lifetime through Patagonia's most spectacular landscapes. This 16-day expedition takes you through the heart of Torres del Paine National Park and beyond, experiencing the raw power and beauty of one of Earth's last great wildernesses.
Patagonia is a land of extremes, where towering granite peaks, vast glaciers, emerald lakes, and windswept plains create a landscape unlike anywhere else on Earth. Our comprehensive trek combines the famous W Circuit with lesser-known trails, giving you a complete Patagonian experience.
Led by experienced mountain guides who know every trail and weather pattern, you'll trek through diverse ecosystems, spot rare wildlife, and camp under the southern stars. This is a challenging adventure designed for experienced hikers seeking to test their limits in one of the world's most dramatic landscapes.
Sunrise hike to the base of the famous Torres del Paine granite towers.
Ice hiking and kayaking around the massive Grey Glacier and its floating icebergs.
Opportunities to spot guanacos, condors, pumas, and the elusive huemul deer.
Camp in pristine wilderness locations far from civilization under the southern stars.
March 5-6, 2024
Arrive in Punta Arenas, Chile. Transfer to Puerto Natales, the gateway to Torres del Paine. Equipment check and trek briefing. Welcome dinner featuring Patagonian lamb.
Accommodation: Hotel CostaustralisMarch 7-9, 2024
Begin the W Circuit from east to west. Trek to Base Las Torres for the iconic view of the granite towers. Continue through the Ascencio Valley and along the shores of Lake Nordenskjöld.
Accommodation: Camping at Chileno and Los CuernosMarch 10-12, 2024
Trek into the spectacular French Valley, surrounded by hanging glaciers and towering peaks. Hike to the French Glacier viewpoint. Continue to Paine Grande with stunning views of Los Cuernos.
Accommodation: Camping at Francés and Paine GrandeMarch 13-15, 2024
Trek to Grey Glacier, one of the park's most impressive features. Ice hiking experience on the glacier with crampons and ice axes. Optional kayaking among icebergs on Grey Lake.
Accommodation: Refugio Grey and Camping PasoMarch 16-18, 2024
Leave the main trails behind and explore the less-visited back country of Torres del Paine. Trek through remote valleys with opportunities to spot wildlife including condors and guanacos.
Accommodation: Wild campingMarch 19-20, 2024
Final day of trekking back to the park entrance. Transfer to Puerto Natales for a celebratory dinner. Next day, transfer to Punta Arenas airport for departure flights.
Accommodation: Hotel Costaustralis (Day 15)
"The most challenging and rewarding trek of my life! The Torres del Paine sunrise was worth every step. Our guides were incredible - knowledgeable, safe, and inspiring."
"Patagonia exceeded every expectation. The ice hiking on Grey Glacier was surreal, and camping under the southern stars was magical. Small group size made it perfect."
"The wildlife encounters were incredible - condors soaring overhead, guanacos everywhere, and we even spotted a puma! The French Valley was absolutely breathtaking."