NATURE AND HISTORY OF PATAGONIA

Delve into an unforgettable journey through Chilean Southern Patagonia, where you will encounter the striking beauty of Torres del Paine National Park and the rich heritage of Punta Arenas, southernmost capital city in the world. This program offers a unique blend of historical exploration in Punta Arenas, showcasing its vibrant culture and rich heritage, while discovering the natural beauty of its surroundings. All in a wonderful trip that your memory will treasure.

Day 1
WELCOME TO PUERTO NATALES

Arrival in Puerto Natales, a southern city rich in vibrant history surrounded by magnificent natural landscapes. Explore its captivating charm and take in the beauty of its scenic waterfront.
Includes:

  •  Transfer by regular bus from Punta Arenas Airport to Puerto Natales.
  •  Welcome dinner.
  •  Overnight stay at Costa Australis Hotel.

Day 2
EXPLORING TORRES DEL PAINE NATIONAL PARK

This full-day adventure starts with a visit to the ancient Milodon Cave, followed by a scenic tour of Torres del Paine National Park. You will marvel at the native Patagonian landscape, featuring the iconic Torres del Paine, Cuernos del Paine, and Paine mountain range that nestle the intense turquoise hues of Lago Grey, Lago Pehoé, and Laguna Amarga, amidst glaciers and rich local flora and fauna.
Includes:

  • Buffet breakfast at Costa Australis Hotel.
  • Excursion to Torres del Paine Park (entrance fees and lunch included).
  • Overnight stay at Costa Australis Hotel.

Day 3
ENJOY A FREE DAY FOR OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS

Free day to pursue any activity of your choice. In Puerto Natales you will find an ample range of options including sailing, ranch tourism, horseback riding and kayaking. Or you can simply indulge in a stroll through its picturesque streets, exploring local restaurants, boutique stores, distinctive architecture and its beautiful waterfront at your own pace.
Includes:

  •  Buffet breakfast at Costa Australis Hotel.
  •  Transfer by regular bus from Puerto Natales to Punta Arenas.
  •  Overnight stay at Cabo de Hornos Hotel.

Day 4
PUNTA ARENAS CITY TOUR

Discover the elegance of Punta Arenas through a guided tour that highlights its rich cultural and historical heritage. Explore iconic landmarks such as the cemetery, the monument to the shepherd and the Croatian square, each with a unique significance. Conclude your journey with a visit to the Maggiorino Borgatello Salesian Museum, which provides insights into the history of our indigenous people, flora, fauna, and the colonization of Patagonia.
Includes:

  •  Buffet breakfast at Cabo de Hornos Hotel.
  •  Tour of Punta Arenas.
  •  Transfer from Cabo de Hornos Hotel to Punta Arenas Airport.

Important:

  • If needed, please inquire about additional nights and private transport.
  • Program includes room with city view at Costa Australis Hotel. Sea view is subject to availability.
  • Optional excursions are not included in the program.
  • Regular bus transfers operate between 7am and 9pm (3 hour duration).
  • Bicycle and Go-Pro service upon request at Costa Australis Hotel’s front desk.
  • Rates in pesos are exclusive to Chilean guests.
  • Program available all year round. During low season, welcome dinner is excluded as this service is not available during this period.