Punta Arenas - Torres del Paine (4 days & 3 nights)

Destinations
Written by Daniel, May 19 2012

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Day 1 Santiago - Punta Arenas.
Reception at Punta Arenas airport and connection to the city. City tour in Punta Arenas or visit to the penguin colony of Seno Otway. Connection by local bus to Puerto Natales. Lodging at selected hotel.

Day 2 Excursion to Torres del Paine.
Breakfast in hotel. Excursion to Torres del Paine, visiting the Cave of the Milodon, where well preserved remains of this prehistoric herbivore that lived there about 12.000 years ago have been found. From there, the journey will continue  from the Chilean Patagonia into the Torres del Paine National Park itself, where we will visit Laguna Amarga, Lago Nordenskjold, Lago Peho√©, Salto Grande, and will be able to appreciate the peaks of Torres del Paine in all their splendor. Lunch. Return to Puerto Natales and lodging.

Day 3 Balmaceda and Serrano glaciers.
Breakfast in hotel followed by a cruise to the Balmaceda and Serrano glaciers. Lunch included at a Magellan farm. Return to Puerto Natales. Lodging.

Day 4 Punta Arenas - Santiago.
Breakfast in hotel. Transfer by local bus service to Punta Arenas airport for flight back to Santiago. End of our services.

Prices per person in USD. Valid April 2012.


Puerto Natales hotels
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Alcazar or similar US$ 580.- US$ 130.-
Glaciares or similar US$ 620.- US$ 185.-
Charles Darwin or similar US$ 740.- US$ 210.-
Costaustralis US$ 850.- US$ 340.-

* Hotels subject to availability upon confirmation of requested program.
* Does not include airfare or travel insurance.
* Santiago - Punta Arenas - Santiago (Referential rate: US$ 290.-).
* Includes entrance fees to parks.
* Visit to penguin colonies from October 15th through March 15th.
* Meals included as indicated.