Patagonia O Circuit Itinerary

Torres del paine o circuit itinerary.

Patagonia o circuit itinerary.

The o circuit is tucked away deep in patagonia far from any major cities or hubs. Hike the incredible 8 day o circuit in torres del paine national park with a local chilean guide. Luckily getting there is relatively easy and affordable. Puerto natales bus laguna amarga bus hotel las torres serón campsite 13km 8 miles 3 hours bus 3 hours walk.

If you re trying to figure out how to book a self guided hike of the o circuit your head is probably spinning now. Fly from santiago to puerto natales. We hiked with our newly made friends the entire route and started to form some great friendships. Explore puerto natales.

Hike the o circuit in torres del paine national park. The o circuit in torres del paine national park in chile is easily the most famous trail in patagonia. The o circuit includes the w trek which makes up the southern portion of the circuit. My first time i backpacked it carrying all of my own gear.

When we were planning our trip we found it to be a lot to take in as well. Though the towers in the park earned it such renown it s the ever changing landscape on each day of the trail that has made me fall in love with it enough to hike it twice. Direct flights from santiago and buenos aires will get you to puerto natales or el calafate backpacking towns that are within a few hour s drive of torres del paine. Regardless of the amount of time you have or how much of a hiker you are the good news is patagonia is so full of incredible things to see you can t really make a bad choice in regards to what to see.

The o circuit also referred to as the paine circuit forms a full loop around the park while the w trek makes a w shape to the south of the park. A view of the ice field when coming down the pass on the o circuit trek. Torres del paine the o circuit 7 day itinerary day 1. Puerto natales serón campsite 13km.

Don t worry that s normal if you re planning on hiking patagonia without a guide. Choose to do the full o circuit or the w depending on time. Enjoy the quiet trails away from the crowd and challenge yourself to 8 days of back country camping and trekking. Itinerary for the o circuit trek the trek route and times will be based on how fast you are how many kilometers you want to walk in a day and how much money you want to spend on campsites.

Overview of this two week torres del paine national park itinerary. Here is the itinerary we opted for during our 7 night 8 day trek in torres del paine complete with our trekking times. Patagonia itinerary for two weeks of travel. The o circuit torres del paine national park.

Glacier grey to paine grande 7 miles.