5-Day Tour Glaciers of Patagonia from Puerto Natales

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Overview

Available languages

English
Spanish

120 hours

Mobile ticket

Come to explore the most beautiful glaciers in Patagonia! Through this package of 5 days, you can enjoy incredible landscapes around Puerto Natales.

You will visit the Torres del Paine National Park, known as the eighth wonder of the world, where you can see the Grey Glacier.

You will navigate through the Balmaceda and Serrano Glaciers and you will also have the incredible opportunity to cross to Argentina to see the famous Perito Moreno Glacier.

This trip includes transfers, excursions and accommodation.

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Rates NOT valid for Carnival, Easter, Long Weekends, Winter Holidays (July) Congresses and Special Dates.

Take into account that the order of the tours may vary according to weather conditions or availability.

You will need to bring a valid passport that proves your identity in order to cross to Argentina.

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

What‘s Included

Transfer in / out to the airport in Spanish.

Excursions in Spanish or English.

Flights

Extras, Meals and Others NOT Specified in itinerary

Entrance fees to national parks

Personal expenses

What To Expect

Day 1

Arrival in Puerto Natales

Accommodations

Overnight in a standard room at a 3* hotel.

1

Puerto Natales

Arrival at Puerto Natales Airport. At the agreed time, a driver will wait for you at the airport to take you to your hotel. Rest of the day free to rest or explore the city.

Admission Not Applicable
Day 2

Torres del Paine National Park

Accommodations

Overnight in a standard room at a 3* hotel.

Food and Drinks

BREAKFAST

Breakfast

LUNCH

Lunch

1

Puerto Natales

Our excursion begins by leaving early in the morning from Puerto Natales towards the north bordering the Ceno Ultima Esperanza.

30 minutesAdmission Not Applicable
2

Mylodon Cave Natural Monument

We will begin our experience by delving into the depths of history in the Cueva del Milodón, a cavern notable for its colossal dimensions and its archaeological importance. Here, we will explore its intricate passageways while discovering the fascinating remains of prehistoric species, such as the giant sloth "El Milodón", as well as other extinct animals that once populated this region.

30 minutesAdmission Not Included
3

Cerro Castillo

After the visit, we will continue our day by making a brief stop at one of the coffee shops of Villa Cerro Castillo, which is a border crossing with Argentina, where we can have lunch (optional). Then we will head towards Torres del Paine National Park.

30 minutesAdmission Not Applicable
4

Laguna Amarga

We will continue our journey towards the impressive Torres del Paine National Park, passing through a diverse landscape that ranges from steppe to deciduous forests. During the journey, we will have the opportunity to spot the varied local fauna, including the rhea and the guanaco, that populate these wild lands.

30 minutesAdmission Not Included
5

Torres del Paine

Upon entering the park, we will be greeted by the imposing granite massifs that give the park its name, sculpted by the force of glacial ice over millions of years. Here, we will discover a series of lagoons of intense colors, surrounded by majestic mountains covered in ice and inhabited by abundant wildlife.

3 hoursAdmission Not Applicable
6

Our next stop will take us on an exciting hike to Salto Grande, an impressive waterfall on the Paine River that will delight us with its strength and natural beauty.

1 hourAdmission Not Included
7

After a well-deserved rest and a delicious lunch, we will continue our adventure to Lake Gray, where we will witness a unique spectacle: the floating icebergs and the majestic glacier of the same name. From a panoramic point, we can contemplate the immensity of this glacial landscape and capture unforgettable moments.

1 hourAdmission Not Applicable
8

Puerto Natales

Finally, we will return to Puerto Natales, leaving behind these impressive landscapes but carrying in our hearts the memories of this unforgettable experience.

Admission Not Applicable
Day 3

Perito Moreno Glacier

Accommodations

Overnight in a standard room at a 3* hotel.

Food and Drinks

BREAKFAST

Breakfast

1

Puerto Natales

Our day starts early, leaving from Puerto Natales at 07:00 am.

Admission Not Applicable
2

Cerro Castillo

We will go to Cerro Castillo (Chilean border) to complete customs procedures and cross to the town of Cancha Carrera (Argentine border).

Admission Not Applicable
3

As we enter the vast Patagonian steppe, we will traverse the region's impressive landscapes, spotting animals such as guanacos and rheas, and enjoying the views of Lake Argentino and the Santa Cruz River.

Admission Not Applicable
4

El Calafate

After a brief stop in the charming tourist town of El Calafate, we will continue our trip to Los Glaciares National Park, where the imposing Perito Moreno Glacier awaits us.

30 minutesAdmission Not Applicable
5

Los Glaciares National Park

The glacier offers a unique spectacle, with ice calvings occurring regularly, giving us the opportunity to witness this extraordinary natural phenomenon. With its 30 kilometers long and its constant advance, the Perito Moreno Glacier is a true wonder of nature and one of the few glaciers that is still growing.

2 hoursAdmission Not Applicable
6

Perito Moreno

In the National Park, we will have walkways and viewpoints that will allow us to safely approach the glacier, even for those who are elderly or have physical disabilities. We will be able to contemplate its imposing size and hear the roar of the ice falls, a truly unforgettable experience.

2 hoursAdmission Not Applicable
7

Puerto Natales

After a day full of emotions and wonder, we will return to Puerto Natales around 10:00 p.m., with our hearts full of new memories and our cameras loaded with photos of this exciting excursion to the impressive Perito Moreno Glacier.

Admission Not Applicable
Day 4

Balmaceda and Serrano Glaciers Navigation

Accommodations

Overnight in a standard room at a 3* hotel.

Food and Drinks

BREAKFAST

Breakfast

LUNCH

Lunch

1

Puerto Natales

We will meet early in Puerto Natales, ready to embark on an adventure that will leave you breathless from the moment we set sail.

1 hourAdmission Not Applicable
2

Our first destination is the historic Puerto Bories, home of the Bories Frigorifico, a museum that preserves the history and machinery used for more than 60 years in the Patagonian sheep industry. Dive into the past as we explore this fascinating site before setting sail for Mount Balmaceda aboard our catamaran.

30 minutesAdmission Not Applicable
3

We will sail through the majestic Última Esperanza Fjord, marveling at the panoramic views of the mountains, forests and crystal clear waters. During the trip, you will be able to spot seabirds, fur seals and other wild creatures that inhabit this remote region.

1 hourAdmission Not Applicable
4

Our first stop will take us to the imposing Balmaceda Glacier, where you can admire its spectacular ice front and listen to the roar of the ice falls that fall into the sea. Witnessing this natural phenomenon will take your breath away and provide you with unforgettable memories.

1 hourAdmission Included
5

After marveling at the Balmaceda Glacier, we will head to the Serrano River, where we will disembark to begin a short walk through the lush Patagonian forest. Upon reaching the shores of Serrano Lagoon, we will be greeted by the impressive views of the Serrano Glacier, which is majestically reflected in the crystal clear waters.

1 hourAdmission Included
6

To complete this unique experience, we will enjoy a delicious typical Magellanic lunch at Estancia Perales, a remote and charming place that can only be accessed by sea.

1 hourAdmission Included
7

Puerto Natales

Full of new memories and with a heart overflowing with emotion, we will return to Puerto Natales around 5:30 p.m.

Admission Not Applicable
Day 5

Bye Bye Puerto Natales

Food and Drinks

BREAKFAST

Breakfast

1

Depending on the departure time of our flight, you will have free time to make last-minute shopping or go out to explore the city. At the agreed time, our driver will pass by the hotel to take you back to Puerto Natales Airport.

Admission Not Applicable

Options

5-day trip + 3* hotels

Standard room at 3* hotels
Pickup included

5-day trip + 4* hotels

Standard room at 4* hotels
Pickup included

From USD 1628.02