Patagonia Chile
Self Drive to Torres del Paine National Park
5 Days / 4 Nights
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A self drive tour that brings you to the south of Chile. You will enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the famous National Park "Torres del Paine". Take your time while hiking through the untouched nature. All the hotels and the rental car are prebooked. You can follow our tour recommendation or drive the roads that you prefer.
Day 1 Punta Arenas (30 km / 19 mi)
Pick up your car at the airport or downtown rental office. Punta Arenas is the largest and most important city of Chilean Patagonia. It is located on the western side of the Strait of Magellan and its inhabitants come from a mix of cultural backgrounds; English sheep ranchers as well as Portuguese
sailors settled here. Overnight in Punta Arenas.
Day 2 Punta Arenas - Torres del Paine (410 km / 255 mi)
The long drive to Torres del Paine National Park will take us along many interesting stops on the way, for example the Penguin Colony on the Otway Sound. The main road to Puerto Natales is paved and in good conditions. Torres del Paine National Park will welcome you from far with its gigantic granite towers. Overnight in Torres del Paine National Park. (Breakfast)
Day 3 Torres del Paine
The National Park Torres del Paine is one of the most impressive parks in Chile because of its unique wildlife and dramatic scenery. The park is best known for its steep granite towers (torres), the unique horns (cuernos) and the Big Paine Mountain. The massif is crowned by glaciers and surrounded by cascading rivers and beautiful emerald lakes. The park was designated World Biosphere Reserve by the UNESCO in 1978. There are many hiking trails to choose from, to discover this gorgeous park. Overnight in Torres del Paine National Park. (Breakfast)
Day 4 Torres del Paine - Puerto Natales (151 km / 94 mi)
Today you will be able to spend the morning and early afternoon in the national park and explore the places you have not seen yet. Drive back to Puerto Natales in the afternoon; do not forget to visit the Milodón Cave where scientists discovered the remains of a gigantic sloth. Puerto Natales is a pleasant small town of no more than 16.000 inhabitants; you will not need a lot of time to visit downtown. Overnight in Puerto Natales. (Breakfast)
Day 5 Puerto Natales - Punta Arenas (250 km / 155 mi)
From Puerto Natales it will take 3 hours to return to Punta Arenas. As mentioned before, you can take advantage of the time and visit sites along the way. Drop off you car at the airport or the downtown rental office. (Breakfast)
| Season (mm/dd/yyyy) | Categories | Class |
Double | Sgl Traveller | Sgl Supl | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/01/2010 - 04/30/2010 | First |
N |
USD 799 | USD 1489 | ||
| 01/01/2010 - 04/30/2010 | First |
K |
USD 909 | USD 1689 | ||
| 01/01/2010 - 04/30/2010 | Deluxe |
N |
USD 919 | USD 1689 |
Tour includes: 4 nights incl. breakfast, 5 days' car rental incl. unlimited free mileage, local tax, full CDW coverage with a deductible of UF 20 plus tax (appr. USD 1000) for any damage that may occur during the rental period, roadmap and descriptions.
Not included: In Chile car rental companies charge an additional airport service fee at the time of vehicle pickup at the airport. This service charge is not included in the rates published above, it has to be paid upon returning the car
