Towers of Paine, sunrise
 
 

HIKING IN A THIN COUNTRY

Adult Group Holidays Moderate Culture Walking & Trekking Serious Adventure

17 days from GBP3,399 to GBP3,749 including flights
Tripcode: TAW

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Countries Visited: Chile

Discover Chile's deserts, lakes, volcanoes and glaciers on foot

Honeymoon couple beneath Towers of Paine

Chile offers a fantastic range of environments for trekkers, from the Atacama Desert to the glacial landscape of the Torres del Paine National Park. The trip includes day walks through ancient forests on the slopes of picture-perfect volcanoes in the Lake District, remote cactus-lined canyons and glistening salt lakes in the northern desert. In Patagonia, there are views of magnificent glaciers, which flow from stunning mountains and the world's largest ice field.

HIKING IN A THIN COUNTRY
Day 1
Depart London.
Day 2
Arrive Santiago; city tour.
Day 3
Fly to Temuco, transfer to Pucon.
Day 4
Full-day Huerquehue hike or optional Villarrica Volcano climb.
Day 5
Public bus to Puerto Varas.
Day 6
Good weather: trek around the Osorno Volcano. Bad weather: Alerce Andino N.P. rainforest trek.
Day 7
Fly to Punta Arenas. Transfer to Puerto Natales.
Day 8
Full day trekking to the base of the Towers of Paine.
Day 9
Visit Lago Grey; amazing views on the glacier and icefields.
Day 10
Free day in Torres del Paine; transfer to Puerto Natales
Day 11
Fly to Calama; transfer to San Pedro de Atacama.
Day 12
Morning free. Afternoon trekking.
Day 13
Full day at black altiplano lagoons and Atacama salt lake.
Day 14
Optional trip to El Tatio Geyser; trekking at 'Death Valley' and Quitor pre-Columbian ruins.
Day 15
Transfer to Calama, free morning, afternoon flight to Santiago
Day 16
Morning free; depart Santiago.
Day 17
Arrive London.

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