Vertice Trek Paine Grande - Grey

Torres del Paine National Park, Patagonia, Chile

3 days 2 nights Easy From USD $300

About this trek

From the calm waters of Lago Pehoé to the imposing presence of Glaciar Grey and the impressive Valle Francés, this journey is designed for those who want to experience the park’s essence at its finest. This circuit promises an unparalleled adventure in one of the world’s most remarkable destinations. The detailed itinerary unfolds as follows:

Trek at a glance

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KMS
BUS
51
KMS
HIKE
15
HOURS
HIKE
2315
MTS
ELEV. GAIN
2375
MTS
ELEV. LOSS

Day by day itinerary

Day 1

Your adventure begins with a 7:00 AM bus ride from Puerto Natales to the entrance of the National Park. From there, you'll continue on the same bus to Pudeto, a journey that will allow you to enjoy the breathtaking Patagonian landscape. Upon arriving at Pudeto, you’ll board a catamaran to sail across the beautiful Lago Pehoé, with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Once you disembark at Paine Grande, you will have the opportunity to set up your tent if you’ve chosen the camping option. Once settled, you can embark on the hike to Valle Francés, one of the park's most iconic routes, surrounded by rugged peaks and hanging glaciers. After exploring this stunning valley, you’ll return to Paine Grande to spend the night.

Take a bus from Puerto Natales - Terminal to Torres del Paine - Pudeto Bus Stop
Walk to Pudeto Catamaran
Take a catamaran to Paine Grande Catamaran
Walk to Refugio and Camping Paine Grande
Walk to Frances Viewpoint
Walk to Refugio and Camping Paine Grande

Day 2

In the morning, you will continue your trek towards Refugio and Camping Grey. This section will take you along trails that follow the impressive Lago Grey, with views of floating icebergs and the majestic Glaciar Grey. Upon arrival, you’ll set up your tent and store your gear at the refuge before heading north to visit the Mirador Grey, where you'll enjoy a spectacular view of the glacier from a high vantage point. This lookout offers one of the best perspectives to appreciate the vastness of the glacier. After a day of exploration, you’ll return to Refugio Grey to rest, ready for your final day of adventure.

Walk to Refugio and Campsite Grey
Walk to BigFoot Patagonia: Base Grey
Walk to Refugio and Campsite Grey
Walk to Grey Glacier Viewpoint
Walk to Refugio and Campsite Grey

Day 3

On the final day of this thrilling experience, you will begin your hike back from Refugio Grey to Paine Grande. It’s recommended to start early in the morning to take advantage of the best views and favorable temperatures. Once you arrive at Paine Grande, you'll board the catamaran again for your return to Pudeto, where a bus will be waiting to take you back to Puerto Natales. This day marks the perfect end to an unforgettable adventure in one of the planet’s most awe-inspiring locations.

Walk to Refugio and Camping Paine Grande
Walk to Paine Grande Catamaran
Take a catamaran to Pudeto Catamaran
Walk to Torres del Paine - Pudeto Bus Stop
Take a bus from Torres del Paine - Pudeto Bus Stop to Puerto Natales - Terminal

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