Discover the Majestic Torres del Paine National Park
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Torres del Paine National Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve with stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife in Chile.
Torres del Paine National Park, located in the breathtaking Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica region, is a natural wonder that enchants tourists with its stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. This UNESCO Biosphere Reserve features towering mountains, azure lakes, and sprawling glaciers, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Torres del Paine National Park
- Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica, CL
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) or fall (March to May) for fewer crowds and milder weather.
- Pack layers, as weather can change rapidly; be prepared for sun, rain, and wind all in one day.
- Consider booking accommodations and permits well in advance, especially for popular trekking routes.
- Don’t miss the sunrise at Torres del Paine; the view is spectacular and worth the early wake-up call.
- Keep an eye out for wildlife, especially in the early morning or late afternoon when animals are more active.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start your journey from Puerto Natales, which is the closest major town to Torres del Paine. From Puerto Natales, take Route 9 heading east for about 70 km. After approximately 45 minutes, you will reach the entrance of Torres del Paine National Park. Be prepared to pay an entrance fee typically around CLP 21,000 per adult. Ensure your vehicle has enough fuel, as there are limited refueling options inside the park.
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Public Transportation
To reach Torres del Paine by public transportation, take a bus from Puerto Natales. Several companies operate daily services to the park, including Bus Sur and Transporte Vía Australis. The bus ride takes about 1.5 hours, and you'll need to disembark at the Torres del Paine entrance. The bus fare is approximately CLP 10,000-15,000. Once at the entrance, you can either hike or arrange for a shuttle to take you further into the park.
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Shuttle Service
For those already within the Aysén region but not in Puerto Natales, consider using a shuttle service from nearby towns like El Calafate in Argentina. These shuttles typically drop you off at the park entrance. The journey may take around 5-6 hours, and prices vary but typically cost around USD 75-100. Make sure to check the schedules in advance as they may vary seasonally.
Discover more about Torres del Paine National Park
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Refugio Grey
17.7 km
Explore Patagonia's glacial heart: Refugio Grey, your basecamp for adventure in Torres del Paine National Park.
Campground Los Perros (Vertice)
19.1 km
A secluded Patagonian campsite offering essential services for trekkers tackling the challenging 'O' Circuit in Torres del Paine.
Camping Paine Grande
26.2 km
Experience Patagonia's beauty from Camping Paine Grande, your gateway to adventure in Torres del Paine National Park. Hike, explore, and discover!
Refugio & Camping Vertice Paine Grande
26.2 km
Your gateway to adventure in Torres del Paine National Park, offering comfort and convenience amidst stunning Patagonian landscapes.
Campamento Italiano
27.0 km
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Hotel Lago Grey - Torres del Paine Chile
28.6 km
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Hosteria Pehoe
33.9 km
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Explora Patagonia Hotel Salto Chico
34.9 km
Experience luxury in the heart of Patagonia's Torres del Paine National Park with stunning views and immersive excursions.
Hotel Las Torres Patagonia
37.3 km
Experience the natural beauty of Patagonia at Hotel Las Torres, your gateway to adventure in Torres de Paine National Park with luxury and sustainability.
Refugio Las Torres/ Camp Norte
37.8 km
Your basecamp for exploring the iconic Torres del Paine, offering comfort and access to breathtaking Patagonian adventures.
Refugio laguna amarga
43.8 km
Escape the crowds at Refugio Laguna Amarga, a peaceful haven with stunning views in Torres del Paine National Park. Perfect for wildlife enthusiasts.
Serrano River
43.9 km
Discover the Serrano River: Patagonia's glacial artery, offering kayaking, fishing, and stunning views of Torres del Paine National Park.
Pampa Lodge- Refugio- Quincho y Caballos
44.0 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Torres del Paine at Pampa Lodge, your perfect retreat for adventure and relaxation in Chilean Patagonia.
río serrano hotel + spa
44.1 km
Experience Patagonia in comfort and style at Río Serrano Hotel + Spa, your perfect base for exploring Torres del Paine National Park.
Lodge Morrena Torres del Paine
44.1 km
Experience Patagonia's beauty at Lodge Morrena: comfortable lodging, stunning views, and easy access to Torres del Paine National Park.
Unmissable attractions to see
Torres del Paine
3.3 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Torres del Paine National Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve with stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife.
Grey Glacier
11.0 km
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Amalia Glacier
15.0 km
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Mirador Glaciar Grey
17.1 km
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Glacier los Perros
19.0 km
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Glaciar Los Perros
19.1 km
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Grey Lake
19.3 km
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Grey Refuge Trailhead
21.4 km
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Cerro Paine Grande
22.9 km
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Dickson Lake
23.7 km
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Mirador Valle del Francés
25.1 km
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Mirador Británico
25.1 km
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Lago Skottsberg
26.8 km
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Mirador Lago Grey
27.7 km
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Guarderia Grey
28.0 km
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Essential places to dine
Restaurant Pehoe Barbecue
34.6 km
Experience exquisite barbecue dining amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Torres de Paine National Park.
Hostería Lago del Toro
44.1 km
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Hotel del Paine
44.4 km
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Hostería Mirador Del Payne
45.6 km
Immerse yourself in stunning Patagonian landscapes at Hostería Mirador Del Payne, your gateway to adventure in Torres del Paine.
Tierra Patagonia Hotel & Spa
58.5 km
Discover luxury amidst nature at Tierra Patagonia Hotel & Spa near Torres del Paine National Park.
Natives of Patagonia
58.9 km
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Restó del Glaciar Perito Moreno
59.7 km
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Hotel Estancia Cerro Guido
66.5 km
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El Ovejero
82.1 km
Experience authentic Patagonian cuisine at El Ovejero, nestled in the heart of Torres del Paine National Park.
Hotel Posada 3 Pasos
84.4 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Camping Lago Pehoe
34.8 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Patagonia at Camping Lago Pehoe, a premier campground in Torres del Paine National Park.
Rio Pingo
43.1 km
Experience the best of Torres del Paine with exquisite local flavors and stunning views at Rio Pingo, a hidden gem in the heart of nature.
Camping Laguna Azul
47.5 km
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Perito Moreno Glacier Base
56.2 km
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Perito Moreno Glacier Walkways
58.9 km
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Los Glaciares National Park
59.2 km
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Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
69.1 km
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Hostería El Pionero
81.1 km
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MiniMarket El Pionero
81.9 km
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Hotel Estancia El Ovejero Patagónico
82.1 km
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Mylodon Cave Natural Monument
89.3 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Restaurante Pehoe
33.9 km
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Río Baguales
71.9 km
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Tauke - Aike
82.0 km
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El Paso
82.1 km
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