Express W Circuit - Torres del Paine
4 days
About this activity
DAY 1 PUERTO NATALES - TORRE CENTRAL
Departure from Puerto Natales at 07:30 a.m. by a regular bus service to Torres del Paine National Park. Arrival at 09:45 hrs. in Laguna Amarga Entrance, where you will fill a form, pay the entrance ticket to the park and watch a short video regarding the park regulations.Shuttle to the Welcome Center Estancia Cerro Paine. Short walk to Refugio Torre Central for checking-in and leaving the luggage at custody before hiking to Base Torres.Hiking to Base Torres (Distance: 11 km – 7 miles / Time: 7-9 hrs. approx. /Difficulty: high)Dinner at the cafeteria. Lodging at Refugio Torre Central.
DAY 2 PUDETO - FRENCH VALLEY
Breakfast at the cafeteria and Box Lunch pick up.Shuttle from Refugio Las Torres to Laguna Amarga. 09:30 bus from Laguna Amarga to Pudeto.11:00 Navigation along Pehoe Lake by Hielos Patagonicos Catamaran arriving in Paine Grande at 11:35 hrs. for checking-in and leaving the luggage to start hiking to French Valley (Distance: 20 km- 12 miles / Time: 7 hrs. approx. / Difficulty: Medium).Dinner at the cafeteria. Lodging at Refugio Paine Grande.
DAY 3 PAINE GRANDE - GREY
Breakfast at the cafeteria and Box Lunch pick up.Hiking to Refugio Grey, passing by different viewpoints. (Distance: 11 km-7 miles / Time: 3, 5 hrs. approx. / Difficulty: medium)In the afternoon, optional hiking to the hanging bridges with a panoramic view over Grey Glacier. (Distance: 4km -2 miles/ Time: 4 hrs. approx. /Difficulty: medium).Dinner at the cafeteria. Lodging at Refugio Grey.
DAY 4 GREY - LAKE PEHOÉ - PUERTO NATALES
Breakfast at the cafeteria and Box Lunch pick up.Hiking to Refugio Paine Grande. (Distance: 11 km-7 miles / Time: 3, 5 hrs. approx. /Difficulty: medium).Option 1: 11:30 Navigation along Pehoe Lake by Hielos Patagónicos Catamaran arriving about 12.00 to Pudeto.Regular bus at 13:00 hrs, arriving in Puerto Natales at 16:30 aprox. At the bus terminal (Rodoviario).Option 2: 18:30 Navigation along Pehoe Lake by Hielos Patagónicos Catamaran arriving about 19:00 hrs.to Pudeto.Regular bus at 19:00 hrs, arriving in Puerto Natales at 22:30 aprox. At the bus terminal (Rodoviario).
Departure from Puerto Natales at 07:30 a.m. by a regular bus service to Torres del Paine National Park. Arrival at 09:45 hrs. in Laguna Amarga Entrance, where you will fill a form, pay the entrance ticket to the park and watch a short video regarding the park regulations.Shuttle to the Welcome Center Estancia Cerro Paine. Short walk to Refugio Torre Central for checking-in and leaving the luggage at custody before hiking to Base Torres.Hiking to Base Torres (Distance: 11 km – 7 miles / Time: 7-9 hrs. approx. /Difficulty: high)Dinner at the cafeteria. Lodging at Refugio Torre Central.
DAY 2 PUDETO - FRENCH VALLEY
Breakfast at the cafeteria and Box Lunch pick up.Shuttle from Refugio Las Torres to Laguna Amarga. 09:30 bus from Laguna Amarga to Pudeto.11:00 Navigation along Pehoe Lake by Hielos Patagonicos Catamaran arriving in Paine Grande at 11:35 hrs. for checking-in and leaving the luggage to start hiking to French Valley (Distance: 20 km- 12 miles / Time: 7 hrs. approx. / Difficulty: Medium).Dinner at the cafeteria. Lodging at Refugio Paine Grande.
DAY 3 PAINE GRANDE - GREY
Breakfast at the cafeteria and Box Lunch pick up.Hiking to Refugio Grey, passing by different viewpoints. (Distance: 11 km-7 miles / Time: 3, 5 hrs. approx. / Difficulty: medium)In the afternoon, optional hiking to the hanging bridges with a panoramic view over Grey Glacier. (Distance: 4km -2 miles/ Time: 4 hrs. approx. /Difficulty: medium).Dinner at the cafeteria. Lodging at Refugio Grey.
DAY 4 GREY - LAKE PEHOÉ - PUERTO NATALES
Breakfast at the cafeteria and Box Lunch pick up.Hiking to Refugio Paine Grande. (Distance: 11 km-7 miles / Time: 3, 5 hrs. approx. /Difficulty: medium).Option 1: 11:30 Navigation along Pehoe Lake by Hielos Patagónicos Catamaran arriving about 12.00 to Pudeto.Regular bus at 13:00 hrs, arriving in Puerto Natales at 16:30 aprox. At the bus terminal (Rodoviario).Option 2: 18:30 Navigation along Pehoe Lake by Hielos Patagónicos Catamaran arriving about 19:00 hrs.to Pudeto.Regular bus at 19:00 hrs, arriving in Puerto Natales at 22:30 aprox. At the bus terminal (Rodoviario).
Included
- Accommodation as per itinerary
- 3 nights accommodation
- Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner)
- Round-trip shared transfer
- Navigation Pehoe Lake from Paine Grande to Pudeto round trip
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Not included
- Guides
- Medicals or travel insurances
- Laundry, internet, telephone, tips
- Any additional services not stated in the itinerary
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 7 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
- Not wheelchair accessible
- You must be in a good physical condition.
- We recommend you to bring: road map (that will be given at the entrance of the park), thermic water bottle (minimum 1 liter), first-aid kit, torch, compass o GPS, Anti-UV sunglasses, trekking shoes, impermeable clothes, solar cream, cargo trousers, tent and sleeping bag, windbreaker, hat, thick socks, gloves, polar sweaters.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Features
Tourism
90%
Cultural
45%
Original
40%
Sport
20%