Full-Day Tour to the Torres del Paine National Park

Full-Day Tour to the Torres del Paine National Park

Depart from your hotel in Calafate to discover the wonders of Torres del Paine National Park across the Chilean border. This full-day tour brings visitors to the most scenic views that are accessible by vehicle within the park. If you only have a day to spare, this tour provides a great opportunity to enjoy Torres del Paine’s amazing views as you access different lookout points and go on a short hike for some even better perspectives.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: El Calafate, Santa Cruz Province, Argentina

After pickup at your hotel, you will head to the international border crossing with Chile (time at the border can vary greatly depending on external factors). After going through the customs process, you will continue on your way to the National Park.

Duration: 4 hours

Stop At: Lago Sarmiento, Ruta Y-150, Torres del Paine National Park Chile

As you proceed on the route, you’ll make a quick stop at Lago Sarmiento, where you’ll be able to admire the beautiful lake framed by the Paine Mountain Range. Soon after that, you’ll make another stop at the shore of Laguna Amarga, from where you'll go on a short walk for some even better views of the beautiful surroundings. You will continue your tour on a winding route to “Paine Cascade” where you’ll have your outdoor lunch on the shore of the Paine River (box lunch included).
**The itinerary and duration of this tour are subject to change due to weather and road conditions or any conditions of an operational nature such as time spent at customs, etc.
**It is the traveler's responsibility to have all their necessary travel documents to cross the international border.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Torres Del Paine National Park, Torres del Paine National Park Chile

You will arrive at the National Park through the Laguna Amarga entrance, where you’ll be able to buy your entrance tickets and use the bathroom facilities. You will then continue your ride with stunning views of “Larga Lagoon” and “Mariposa Lagoon”.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Mirador Nordenskjöld Lake, Y-150, Torres de Paine, Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena, Chile

As the tour continues, you’ll reach “Nordenskjöld Lake Lookout Point" where you’ll be able to gaze at the famous Horns of Torres del Paine.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Salto Grande Waterfall View, Torres de Paine, Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena, Chile

After enjoying the views, you’ll move on to your next stop, the “Salto Grande Lookout Point,” which showcases a 10-meter (32-foot) waterfall.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Mirador Cuernos Del Paine, Torres de Paine, Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena, Chile

After enjoying the views from Salto Grande, you will go on a 1hr 30min hike to approach Nordenskjold Lake for some up-close views of the Horns of Torres del Paine (subject to weather conditions).

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Camping Lago Pehoe, Torres del Painé, Torres de Paine, Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena, Chile

After the walk, you’ll visit “Lago Pehoe Lookout Point” which showcases one of the most spectacular views of Torres del Paine, including the turquoise waters of the lake framed by Cerro Paine, Almirante Nieto Mount, the Paine “Horns”, French Valley and Big Paine. After enjoying the final views of the day you will head to the international border crossing. Before reaching customs, you’ll make a quick stop at Cerro Castillo village to use its facilities. After crossing the border you will return to your hotel in Calafate in the evening.

Duration: 6 hours