Experience an unforgettable adventure exploring the majestic Torres del Paine National Park , located in Chilean Patagonia and internationally recognized as one of the world`s most breathtaking natural wonders. This full-day excursion from El Calafate is ideal for those who want to discover unique landscapes of mountains, lakes, glaciers, and waterfalls in a single day.
The adventure begins early in the morning with departure from your hotel in El Calafate. After traveling along Route 11 and crossing the Cancha Carrera border crossing, you`ll enter Chilean territory and head towards the spectacular Torres del Paine National Park.
During the tour, there will be several scenic stops and easy walks to admire some of the most iconic landscapes of Southern Patagonia. Along the way, you`ll see turquoise lakes, waterfalls, imposing mountains, and native wildlife such as guanacos, foxes, and birds typical of the region.
Among the main points of interest are Laguna Amarga , the viewpoints overlooking Lake Nordenskjöld , Laguna de los Cisnes , the Puerto Pudeto area, and the famous Salto Grande waterfall . Weather permitting, you will hike along the shores of Lake Pehoé to the lower viewpoint of the Cuernos del Paine, one of the most photographed landscapes in the park.
In addition, you will have privileged views of the French Valley , Mount Paine Grande and Admiral Nieto , surrounded by the incredible Pehoé and Nordenskjöld lakes.
The excursion is led by a specialized bilingual guide and includes time to enjoy nature, take photographs and experience the essence of Chilean Patagonia.
Due to the region`s climatic characteristics and border crossing times, the itinerary may vary depending on the day`s conditions and the instructions of the park authorities.