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15 DAYS 9 DAYS TREKKING
4 NIGHTS LODGE/HOTEL 1 NIGHT ESTANCIA HOMESTAY 9 NIGHTS REFUGIO
14 BREAKFASTS, 14 LUNCHES AND 10 DINNERS
11 DAYS 4 DAY WALKS 10 NIGHTS HOTELS/LODGE
10 BREAKFASTS, 5 LUNCHES AND 6 DINNERS
IMAGE: View over Punta Arenas | Kyle Super
great patagonian traverse
follow the spine of the andes through patagonia's spectacular wilderness
GRADE |
MODERATE
5
patagonia adventure
experience the best of patagonia's glaciers and snow-capped peaks
GRADE | 4 INTRODUCTORY TO MODERATE
highlights
• Ascend to the base of Torres del Paine
• Undertake day walks in impressive Los Glaciares National Park
• Behold views of the incomparable Towers of Paine & Paine Massif
• Travel from Argentina to Chile via a little known route
• Journey by boat trips on lakes at the foot of Patagonian Icecap and marvel at the Perito Moreno Glacier
brief itinerary
DAY 1 | Join Balmaceda, drive to Puerto Guadal 2 | Full day trekking in the Veranada area 3 | Trek to Lake Leones
4 | Transfer to Villa O'Higgins 5 | Cross Lago O'Higgins by boat 6 | Cross into Argentina via Laguna Redonda, trek to Laguna del Desierto, drive to El Chalten 7 | Day walk to Laguna Torres 8 | Day walk to the base of Fitz Roy 9 | Drive to El Calafate and visit Perito Moreno Glacier 10 | Drive to Torres del Paine National Park 11 | Trek to the Grey Glacier mirador 12 | Day walk to French Valley 13 | Trek
to Las Torres 14 | Trek to the base of Torres del Paine 15 | Drive to Punta Arenas airport where trip concludes
inclusions
MEALS: 14 breakfasts, 14 lunches and 10 dinners ACCOMMODATION: comfortable lodges and hotels • basic homestay (estancia) • refugio or camping accommodation in Paine GUIDES: expert bilingual guide TRANSPORT: private transportation for group sizes of 7 or more • horses to carry equipment on
WHEN TO GO
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highlights
• Embark on scenic day walks in Los Glaciares National Park
• Explore the beautiful valleys, glaciers and trails around Monte Fitz Roy
• Trek amongst the stunning wilderness of Torres del Paine National Park
• Behold the awe inspiring scenery around the Towers of Paine
brief itinerary
DAY 1 | Join Calafate 2 | Visit Perito Moreno Glacier 3 | Drive to Chalten in Los Glaciares National Park (Argentina) 4/5 | Day walks to the base of Cerro Torre and Fitz Roy Base Camp 6 | Drive to Puerto Natales 7 | Travel by boat
via Serrano river and Balmaceda Glacier to Torres Del Paine 8/9 | Day walks in Torres del Paine National
Park (Chile) 10 | Drive to Calafate
11 | In Calafate, trip concludes
inclusions
MEALS: 10 breakfasts, 5 lunches and
6 dinners ACCOMMODATION: good quality hotel and lodge accommodation throughout GUIDES: English speaking group leader and private transport for group sizes of 11 or more people • local trekking guides TRANSPORT: Balmaceda Glacier boat trip PLUS: all guide fees and national park entrance costs • sightseeing and site entry fees as listed
WHEN TO GO
REGULAR DEPARTURES
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J J A S O N D
138 | See our website for the most up-to-date prices, departures dates and detailed trip notes
IMAGE: Amazing scenery at Laguna de Los Tres | Richard I'Anson
J F M A M J J A S O N D
FROM TRIP CODE: PTG $8490
For competitive airfares to Balmaceda and stop-over ideas contact our expert staff today for a detailed quote
day 6 • boat trips on Lago O'Higgins and Laguna Desierto EQUIPMENT: group medical kit PLUS: all park entrance fees
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Balmaceda
Argentina Chile
Paine MassifEl Chalten Puerto Natales
Punta Arenas
Argentina Chile
Mt Fitzroy
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FROM
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$6490
TRIP CODE: PAD
Paine NP Puerto Natales
Los Glaciares NP Calafate