Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Patagonia with Flow Adventures. Journey from Puerto Natales to the iconic Torres del Paine, enjoying guided excursions, local cuisine, and unique accommodations. This adventure blends natural wonders with cultural exploration, offering an inspiring and immersive travel experience in southern Chile.
We will all meet in Puerto Natales today to begin our adventure. Your fully included experience starts here, with all excursions, accommodations, and meals covered.
Private transfer from airport to hotel.
Accommodations for the remainder of our week at Ecocamp Patagonia and all meals included.
After a healthy breakfast, we will depart and set out westward by van along the scenic southern edge of Nordenskjold Lake. Our first stop is a stunning overlook, where we admire the diverse landscapes and explore the area's geomorphology, local flora, and fauna.
Next, we visit the breathtaking Salto Grande waterfall, where water cascades from Nordenskjold Lake into Pehoe Lake. A short walk takes us to the Cuernos viewpoint, offering a sweeping panorama of the iconic Horns, ideal for observing the flora and their connection to the local wildlife. We then head to Pehoe Lake for lunch at Camping Pehoe, where bird songs create a serene atmosphere. After lunch, we embark on a two-hour trek to El Condor Lookout, ascending through steppe vegetation. At the top, we’re greeted with an expansive view of Pehoe Lake, the Paine River, and, on clear days, the Southern Patagonian ice fields. This awe-inspiring scene, with the towering Paine Mountains in the background, rejuvenates us before we return to EcoCamp by van.
• Distance: 7 km. / 4.3 mi.
• Difficulty: 2/5
• Walking time: 3:30 hrs.
• Altitude point: 250 mt. / 820 ft.
Briefing of tomorrow's activities and dinner.
After breakfast, we will be driven to Pudeto Dock, located on the shores of Pehoe Lake. We will board the catamaran that will take us to the north-western sector of the lake, where we will begin the challenging trek to Valle Frances (French Valley) along a steep trail that leads to the very heart of the
Paine Massif. We will ascend toward a lookout that will allow us to be amazed at the beauty of the Paine Massif. After our upward trek, we will pause for a picnic and relax a while. This day's adventure will end as we descend through an undulating terrain of mixed grassland and light forest, which will
take us to Refugio Paine Grande, located on the peaceful shores of Lake Pehoe. From here, we will board the catamaran, which will take us back to Pudeto, where we will be collected and transported back to EcoCamp.
• Distance: 19 km. / 11.8 mi.
• Diiculty: 3/5
• Walking time: 7 hrs.
• Altitude point: 527 m. / 1.729 ft.
Briefing of tomorrow's big hike, and dinner.
We’ll welcome the day with a moving meditation in order to generate body awareness and prepare us to embrace the excursion ahead. After breakfast, we will depart EcoCamp and head out on our first adventure to Grey Glacier.
We’ll drive across the park, admiring the views of mountains such as the snow-capped Paine Grande and Los Cuernos, famous for its horn-like spires of granite. We’ll stop at various viewpoints along the way to observe herds of guanacos, as well as Andean condors and other interesting flora and fauna. As we walk along the shores of the stunning Lake Pehoe, we will see the furious Salto Grande waterfall where the water from Lake Nordenskjold cascades down into Pehoe. Afterward, we will drive to the Grey Lake and wander along the beach past floating icebergs. Here we can enjoy a tasty box-lunch by the lake before embarking on a boat ride to the towering blue walls of Glacier Grey. After this incredible visit to the glacier, it’s time to return to Ecocamp.
Once back at EcoCamp, we’ll take part in an optional energizing yoga session before breaking for dinner.
• Distance: 2.5 km. / 1.5 mi.
• Difficulty: Moderate
• Walking time: 1:30 hrs
• Altitude point: 200 m. / 660 ft.
Briefing of tomorrow's activities and dinner.
Embarking on a new day after a satisfying breakfast at Eco-camp, we eagerly make our way towards the enchanting Estancia Dos Elianas. Once we have enjoyed breakfast at EcoCamp, we will head towards the Laguna Azul sector, once we pass the lagoon, we will arrive near the Las Chinas River. There, gentle horses await us to begin a quiet ride, crossing serene rivers twice until we reach an impressive waterfall. Those who prefer not to join the parade have the option of relaxing in the barbecue area or enjoying a short walk with spectacular views of the Torres del Paine, following the banks of the Las Chinas River.
We will conclude our adventure with a delicious barbecue that includes options of beef, lamb or hamburgers, always with vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free alternatives to satisfy all tastes, before returning to EcoCamp for a well-deserved rest.
• Distance: 4 Km. / 2.48 Mi.
• Diiculty: 1/5
• Walking time: 1:30 hrs.
• Altitude point: 241 Mt. / 790 Ft.
This is the hike our week has prepared us for: the Tower Base. After breakfast, we take to the path that will lead us to the foot of these iconic granite towers and reveal one of the best views in Torres del Paine National Park. This enriching experience connects us deeply to ourselves and to nature and is a fitting way to close our last full hike in Patagonia.
• Activity: Demanding hiking
• Distance: 22 km. / 14 mi.
• Difficulty: Difficult
• Walking time: 8-10 hrs
• Altitude point: 897 m. / 2.942 ft.
On this last morning, we’ll eat a filling breakfast before taking our shared departing transfer back to Puerto Natales, body and soul content.