Santiago and Explora Lodge in Patagonia
Chile Packages
DAY BY DAY Itinerary
Day 1 – Wednesday - Arrival in Santiago de Chile
Reception at Santiago International Airport and transfer to the hotel of your choice. OVERNIGHT IN SANTIAGO
Day 2 – Thursday - Santiago de Chile
Breakfast and half day city tour and visit to the San Cristobal Hill from where you can have some of the best views of Santiago. Balance of the day at your leisure. OVERNIGHT IN SANTIAGO
Day 3 – Friday - Santiago to Punta Arenas to Puerto Natales
Breakfast and transfer to the airport in Santiago for your next flight to Punta Arenas. Reception and transfer to Puerto Natales to the hotel of your choice. OVERNIGHT IN PUERTO NATALES
Day 4 – Saturday - Puerto Natales
Breakfast and full day cruise excursion. Departing from Puerto Natales pier, we will appreciate the native forest and fauna of this fjord. We will be bordering the coast of the region during the tour. We will enjoy Balmaceda Mountain with a height of 2.035 meters. Balmaceda Glacier also situated in this area will be a point of our visit then visit Serrano Glacier located to the north side of the mountain. We will be returning to Puerto Natales by the end of the day. OVERNIGHT IN PUERTO NATALES
Day 5 – Sunday – Puerto Natales to Explora Lodge Torres del Paine
Early transfer to the Explora Lodge at Torres del Paine. Arrival and check in. While your staying at Explora you will have access to all of their excursions, so if you feel like it you could participate in an outdoor activity today. All meals included.
OVERNIGHT AT EXPLORA LODGE
Day 6 – Monday – Torres del Paine – Explora Lodge
Full day and Lunch during the tour is included of traditional lamb and vegetable barbecue.
Itinerary: Depart hotel. By vehicle: Cascada Río Paine. Guardería Laguna Amarga ranger station, Laguna Azul, Río de Las Chinas, Quincho explora.
Short walks around the area. Attractions: Easy exploration, followed by a festive barbecue. View wildlife such as guanacos, Darwin’s rhea, condors, foxes, ducks, geese, and more. Río Paine Cascades.
Level: Easy.
OVERNIGHT AT EXPLORA LODGE
Day 7 – Tuesday – Torres del Paine – Explora Lodge
Length: Full day. Picnic.
Itinerary: Depart hotel. By vehicle: Río Paine, Guardería Laguna Amarga, Estancia Cerro Paine, Cerro Almirante Nieto.
By foot: Valle del Río Ascencio, Campamento Chileno, lenga forests, Campamento Torres, lookout point with views of the Torres del Paine and the lake below them. Return. Attractions: This is one of the most challenging explorations in the park. Habitat for numerous birds. Multiple-colored lakes. View of the imposing Almirante Nieto (2,640m/ 8,661ft). View of Lago Nordenskjöld, Laguna Amarga and Río Paine. Forests of century-old beech and impressive views of the Torres del Paine. NOTE: This exploration requires that guests be in good physical shape.
Level: Difficult
OVERNIGHT AT EXPLORA LODGE
Day 8 – Wednesday – Torres del Paine – Explora Lodge
Length: Full day. Picnic.
Itinerary: Depart hotel. By vehicle: Quebrada La Feria, Alturas del Lago del Toro, Puente Weber. Return. Attractions: Mature beech, forests, lakes, views of the enormous, deep blue Lago Toro, the emerald waters of Río Paine and the golden prairie of the Valle Río Serrano. Condors.
Level: Medium.
OVERNIGHT AT EXPLORA LODGE
Day 9 – Thursday – Explora Lodge to Puerto Natales
After the breakfast, take a transfer to return to Punta Arenas Airport on time for your next flight back to Santiago. Transfer from the airport to your hotel. OVERNIGHT IN SANTIAGO
Day 11 – Friday - Santiago
Breakfast and tour to visit includes the port of Valparaiso, the house-museum of the Nobel price winner, Pablo Neruda, and the beaches of Viña del Mar. Return to Santiago. OVERNIGHT IN SANTIAGO
Day 12 – Saturday – From Santiago back Home
Breakfast and at the right time, transfer to the airport for your flight back Home. END OF THE PROGRAM
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