Kayak Experience on Grey Glacier & Lake | Torres del Paine
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Highlights
- Paddle among icebergs in the bay
- Admire the immensity of the Grey Glacier
- Experience the adrenaline of kayaking near a wall of the centenary glacier
- Visit the moraine of the glacier for a different perspective
- Enjoy a hot drink and snack while taking in the breathtaking views
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Duration 4 hours
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Small group tour
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Bilingual guide (Eng & Sp)
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Includes kayak equipment
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Snack and hot drink included
Experience the thrill of kayaking alongside the magnificent Glacier Grey in Torres del Paine National Park. This small-group adventure will immerse you in the beauty of the glacier as you paddle among icebergs, getting up close to the towering walls of ice that reach 30 meters high. Led by a bilingual guide, you will navigate a 6-kilometer route, with opportunities to stop and admire the glacier from different viewpoints. If weather permits, you'll even have a chance to explore the moraine of the glacier, walking to a viewpoint while enjoying a hot drink and snack. This is a half-day excursion that promises adrenaline, stunning scenery, and a truly unforgettable experience in one of Chile's most iconic locations.
At a Glance
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4 hours
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the majestic Grey Glacier up close on a thrilling 4-hour kayak tour in Torres del Paine National Park.
Included
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Guide (English & Spanish speaking)
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Snack and hot drink
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Protective skirt for the kayak
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Double kayak + Paddles with built-in gloves
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Kayak equipement: Neoprene wetsuit + helmet + life jacket...
Excluded
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Transportation to the departure point
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Entrance fee to torres del paine park
Meeting Point
The tour starts and ends at Grey Base Camp located 10 minutes walk from Grey Camping and Refugio, inside Torres del Paine National Park. It is mandatory to stay in the Grey Sector to take the tour. The tour does not include accommodation or transportation to and from Puerto Natales.
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End Point
The tour starts and ends at Grey Base Camp located 10 minutes walk from Grey Camping and Refugio, inside Torres del Paine National Park. It is mandatory to stay in the Grey Sector to take the tour. The tour does not include accommodation or transportation to and from Puerto Natales.
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What to expect
Grey Glacier
The guide will provide all the necessary equipment and information to ensure you have an unforgettable kayaking experience! The Grey Glacier Kayak tour begins at Grey Base Camp, located in the Playa Grey sector within Torres del Paine National Park. Your kayaking adventure kicks off with a guided navigation across the pristine waters of Grey Lake. The lead guide will set the route, and the group will follow through a scenic bay filled with floating icebergs—massive blocks of ice that have calved from the glacier. We’ll paddle toward the east face of Grey Glacier, keeping a safe distance from its towering ice walls. A support guide accompanies the group throughout the journey, ensuring everyone stays together, adjusts to the group's pace, and even helps capture memorable photos along the way. On the way back, we’ll pass a breathtaking melting waterfall cascading from a nearby glacier—one last visual gem before wrapping up the tour. We then return to the beach in front of Grey Base Camp. Once there, you’ll return your equipment and enjoy some well-deserved snacks and hot drinks.
Grey Glacier, located in Torres del Paine National Park, Chile, is a stunning natural wonder. Part of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field, it stretches 6 kilometers wide and towers 30 meters high, offering breathtaking views of blue ice, icebergs, and surrounding mountains.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Stay overnight in the Grey sector
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Pack a waterproof jacket for splashes
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Visit nearby Grey Camping for meals
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Bring a camera for stunning views
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Check weather conditions before booking
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the Glacier Grey in Torres del Paine National Park with the Glacier Grey Kayak tour. This small-group kayaking adventure offers a thrilling and immersive way to explore the glacier and its surroundings. Led by a knowledgeable bilingual guide, you'll paddle for two and a half hours, discovering the curiosities of the park and the magnificent Grey Glacier.What to expect?
Prepare to be amazed as you embark on this unforgettable kayaking journey. With all the necessary equipment provided, you'll have everything you need to enjoy this activity to the fullest. The guide will ensure your safety and provide valuable information about the glacier and its unique features. As you navigate the icy waters, you'll encounter an array of icebergs, creating a surreal and magical atmosphere. Paddling towards the east face of the glacier, you'll be just 100 meters away from its towering walls, marveling at its immense size and grandeur.Who is this for?
This kayak tour is perfect for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts of all skill levels. Whether you're a seasoned kayaker or a first-timer, the experienced guide will ensure that everyone feels comfortable and confident on the water. The tour is designed to cater to a small group, allowing for a more personalized and intimate experience. From solo travelers to families and friends, anyone with a sense of adventure and a love for nature will thoroughly enjoy this unique experience.Why book this?
The Glacier Grey Kayak tour offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness the stunning beauty of the glacier up close. Unlike other tours, this small-group experience allows for a more immersive and intimate encounter with the glacier and its surroundings. The bilingual guide will provide fascinating insights and stories about the park and the glacier, enriching your understanding of this remarkable natural wonder. Paddling among the icebergs and getting within 100 meters of the glacier's walls will leave you in awe of its sheer size and power. This adventure is not just a thrilling experience, but also a chance to connect with nature and create lasting memories.Good to know
Before embarking on this tour, it's important to note that pick-up in Puerto Natales is not included. The meeting point is located within the Torres del Paine National Park, just 10 minutes from the Grey campsite and refuge. To participate in the first shift, it is necessary to stay overnight in the Grey sector, while for the last shift, an overnight stay in the Grey sector is required after the activity. The tour includes all the necessary equipment, such as neoprene wetsuits and boots, double kayaks, life jackets, waterproof jackets, paddles with built-in gloves, protective skirts for the kayaks, and helmets. Additionally, a snack and hot drink will be provided to keep you energized throughout the tour.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Glacier Grey Kayak tour have praised its exhilarating nature and the breathtaking views it offers. Many have expressed their awe at being able to paddle so close to the glacier, marveling at its imposing presence. The knowledgeable guides have received high praise for their expertise and ability to create a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants. Reviewers have also commented on the beautiful surroundings and the unique opportunity to witness icebergs up close. Overall, the feedback highlights the Glacier Grey Kayak tour as a must-do adventure for anyone visiting Torres del Paine National Park.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is