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Patagonia — W Trek

Towers, refuges and Grey Glacier

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Altitude≈ 900 m / 2,953 ft
LevelIntermediate
Duration8 days · 7 nights
RouteW Trek · multi-day hiking

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The Extended Patagonia departure adds days and services; its final program is confirmed for that specific date.

Torres del Paine

Towers, refuges and Grey Glacier.

Eight days in Chilean Patagonia along the W Trek between Base Torres, the French Valley and Grey Glacier. The experience combines approachable hiking, mountain refuges, navigation and kayaking without meaningful high-altitude exposure.

  • Base Torres and French Valley
  • Grey Glacier kayaking
  • Torres del Paine refuges

Included / not included

Everything clear before departure.

Based on ALPATH's published programs. Final operating details are confirmed before booking.

Included

  • Seven nights in Puerto Natales and refuges
  • All meals during the trek
  • Breakfasts plus welcome and farewell dinners
  • Ground transfers
  • Lake Pehoé catamaran
  • Grey Glacier kayaking
  • Local guides and ALPATH leaders
  • International adventure medical insurance
  • Welcome kit

Not included

  • International and domestic Chile flights
  • Personal expenses
  • Alcoholic drinks
  • Unspecified meals
  • Tips
  • Personal mountain gear

The itinerary

A route with intention.

Times are estimates and adapt to weather, logistics and the group's safe pace.

  1. Day 1

    Arrival in Puerto Natales

    Welcome, briefing, gear review and welcome dinner.

  2. Day 2

    Base Torres

    Ascent to the Base Torres viewpoint and overnight at Refugio Chileno.

  3. Day 3

    Lake Nordenskjöld

    Hike toward Refugio Francés along the lake.

  4. Day 4

    French Valley

    Explore the valley and continue to Paine Grande.

  5. Day 5

    Grey Glacier

    Route toward the suspension bridges and overnight at Refugio Grey.

  6. Day 6

    Kayak by the glacier

    Weather-dependent activity and return to Paine Grande.

  7. Day 7

    Lake Pehoé

    Catamaran, return to Puerto Natales and farewell dinner.

  8. Day 8

    Return

    Airport transfer and trip close.

Before you go

Prepare to enjoy the journey.

After booking, you receive a complete equipment list and preparation guide for your experience.

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