Program:
Torres del Paine 7 day "W"
Activity Level: Easy Active
One of the most popular treks, the W, a trek
through the different attractions of Torres del Paine National
Park. Here we have the opportunity to see the granite
formations that impose on the sedimentary rocks, ancient glaciers
in the Valleys and the majestic Grey Glacier, and the diversity
of Flora and Fauna that astonish us at every hilltop.
Day 1: Punta Arenas - Puerto Natales:
Your guide will be waiting to pick you up in the Punta Arenas
airport and will take you to Puerto Natales by car (approximately
a 3 hour drive).
Day 2 Puerto
Natales– Camp Chileno:
We will leave Puerto Natales heading towards Torres del Paine
National Park. After we arrive in the park we will casually
walk a over a hill where we will be surprised with the marks
left by the ethnic groups that used to inhabit the area, we will spend the night in the refugio Chileno.
Day
3: Torres Lookout- Camp Cuernos:
During the 2 hours of walking for the young Lenga forest we
will go into the Moraine at the end, where we will climb until
the lookout, the unimaginable colors of granite of the Torres
during the dawn takes our breath away; after a rest we will
continue on 4 hours towards Camp Cuernos at the waves of Lake
Nordenskjold and the feet of the impressive Cuernos of Paine.
Day 4: French Valley- Camp Pehoe:
After two hours we arrive in Camp Italian, we will leave our
backpack and continue on for 2 more hours to the the lookout
at the Camp British where we will enjoy the amazing view of
Lake Nordenskjold, Skottberg and Pehoe.
Day 5: Camp Grey:
This footpath will bring us through strong winds to an unforgettable
view of one of the arms of the Southern Ice Field called Glacier
Grey.
Day 6: Navigation for Lake– Puerto
Natales:
After seven days of trekking on one of the most famous paths
through Patagonia, the “W” takes us to the embarkation of Grey
II that will pass us in front of the Glacier Grey. After two
hours on the boat, we will arrive at Grey Hotel to take a transfer
back to Puerto Natales.
Day 7: Puerto Natales – Punta Arenas:
We will take a transfer today to return to Punta Arenas
or directly to the airport.
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