The Serene Beauty of Del Toro Lake
Discover the tranquil beauty of Del Toro Lake in Torres de Paine National Park, a breathtaking natural wonder in Chilean Patagonia.
Del Toro Lake, nestled within the breathtaking Torres de Paine National Park, offers tourists a stunning natural landscape characterized by crystal-clear waters and majestic mountain views. This tranquil lake is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, photographers, and nature lovers looking to immerse themselves in the untouched beauty of Patagonia.
A brief summary to Del Toro Lake
- Torres de Paine, Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica, CL
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best lighting for photography and a peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lake while taking in the stunning mountain views.
- Dress in layers, as the weather can change quickly in Patagonia.
- Keep an eye out for local wildlife, including birds and other animals native to the area.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience and learn more about the region's ecology.
Getting There
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Car
From Punta Arenas, take Route 9 heading towards Puerto Natales. After approximately 250 km, you will arrive in Puerto Natales. From there, continue on Route 9 until you reach the entrance of Torres del Paine National Park. Once at the park entrance, follow the signs towards the park's internal roads, taking the route towards Lago del Toro. The lake is located within the park, approximately 30 km from the entrance. Note that there is an entrance fee for Torres del Paine National Park, which is around CLP 21,000.
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Public Transportation
Take a bus from Punta Arenas to Puerto Natales. Companies like Bus-Sur offer multiple daily departures and the journey takes about 3 hours. Once in Puerto Natales, you can catch a local bus or shuttle service to Torres del Paine National Park. Make sure to check the schedules in advance as they can vary. The entrance fee to the park is approximately CLP 21,000, which you will need to pay at the entrance.
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Guided Tour
Consider booking a guided tour from Punta Arenas or Puerto Natales that includes transportation to Torres del Paine and visits to Lago del Toro. These tours often cover the entrance fee and provide insights about the area. Prices for such tours vary, but expect to pay around CLP 50,000 to CLP 100,000 depending on the inclusions.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Patagonia Camp
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Pampa Lodge- Refugio- Quincho y Caballos
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río serrano hotel + spa
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Lodge Morrena Torres del Paine
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Explora Patagonia Hotel Salto Chico
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Hosteria Pehoe
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Tierra Patagonia Hotel & Spa
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Hostería El Pionero
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Hotel Lago Grey - Torres del Paine Chile
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Refugio & Camping Vertice Paine Grande
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Refugio Las Torres/ Camp Norte
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Mirador Cuernos del Paine
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Estancia Lazo
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Laguna Toro Lookout
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Puente Weber
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Lago Sarmiento
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Mirador Cóndor
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Essential places to dine
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El Ovejero
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Restaurant El Trebol
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