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W Trek hiking route

Trekking & cruising in Patagonia

11 days from £6,605pp
W Trek hiking route
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Tour highlights

  • Cruise the Fjords of Chilean Patagonia, getting close to numerous glaciers that are inaccessible by land or other ships.

  • Undertake the W Trek in Torres del Paine National Park, a route that circumnavigates the southern edge of the Paine Massif.

Price includes:

  • Scheduled international flights
  • In-destination transfers
  • Activities and excursions as detailed
  • All accommodation
  • 24-hour support while you travel
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Itinerary idea in detail

Includes international flights from a choice of UK airports, including London, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle, Edinburgh and Glasgow.

  • Today you begin your journey by boarding your international outbound flight to Santiago.

  • Arrival transfer to your hotel. Afternoon at leisure to explore Santiago.

    • Santiago, Chile
      Santiago, Chile
    • Casablanca Valley, Chile
      Casablanca Valley, Chile
    • Santiago by night
      Santiago by night

  • Transfer to the airport for your flight to Punta Arenas where you will be met and taken to your lodge in Torres del Paine National Park.

    • Torres del Paine, Chile
      Torres del Paine, Chile
    • Punta Arenas, Chile
      Punta Arenas, Chile
    • July, Torres del Paine
      July, Torres del Paine

  • Start the W Trek by hiking the French Valley before camping outside a mountain refuge.

    • Sunrise in Torres del Paine National Park
      Sunrise in Torres del Paine National Park
    • Torres del Paine National Park, Chile
      Torres del Paine National Park, Chile
    • Torres del Paine National Park, Chile
      Torres del Paine National Park, Chile

  • Hike to the Gray Glacier where you will board a boat to sail across the Gray Lake and back to your lodge.

    • Rio Paine, Torres del Paine National Park
      Rio Paine, Torres del Paine National Park
    • Torres del Paine National Park, Chile
      Torres del Paine National Park, Chile
    • Torres del Paine National Park, Chile
      Torres del Paine National Park, Chile

  • For your final day in the park, you will hike to the base of the Towers in Torres del Paine. This iconic trek is hard work but the view (and sense of achievement) at the top is well worth it, and you will be able to celebrate your success at the end of the day.

    • Ice and Mountains, Torres del Paine National Park
      Ice and Mountains, Torres del Paine National Park
    • Torres del Paine National Park, Chile
      Torres del Paine National Park, Chile
    • Guanaco, Torres del Paine National Park, Chile
      Guanaco, Torres del Paine National Park, Chile

  • Leaving the park you will travel to Puerto Natales to board the Skorpios III vessel and set sail across the Angostura Kirke channel.

    • Puerto Natales, Chile
      Puerto Natales, Chile
    • Torres del Paine National Park
      Torres del Paine National Park
    • Torres del Paine National Park
      Torres del Paine National Park

  • Enjoy guided excursions on the Skorpios III to remoter and lesser visited glaciers on the Southern Patagonian ice field.

    • Puerto Natales, Chile
      Puerto Natales, Chile
    • Sunset in Puerto Natales, Chile
      Sunset in Puerto Natales, Chile
    • Puerto Natales, Chile
      Puerto Natales, Chile

  • Enjoy guided excursions on the Skorpios III to remoter and lesser visited glaciers on the Southern Patagonian ice field.

    • Puerto Natales, Chile
      Puerto Natales, Chile
    • Puerto Natales, Chile
      Puerto Natales, Chile
    • Vicuna, Puerto Natales, Chile
      Vicuna, Puerto Natales, Chile

  • Disembark the vessel in Puerto Natales and travel to Punta Arenas for a flight to Santiago to connect with your onward flight.

    • Vicuna, Puerto Natales, Chile
      Vicuna, Puerto Natales, Chile
    • Puerto Natales
      Puerto Natales
    • Puerto Natales
      Puerto Natales

  • Arrive home today to complete your journey.

Accommodation options

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When to go

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Place Daily max temperature (°C) Monthly rainfall (mm)
Santiago
 
Punta Arenas
 
Torres del Paine National Park
 
Puerto Natales
 

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