Hike the incredible 8 day o circuit in torres del paine national park with a local chilean guide.
Patagonia o circuit itinerary.
Puerto natales bus laguna amarga bus hotel las torres serón campsite 13km 8 miles 3 hours bus 3 hours walk.
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.
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.
Overview of this two week torres del paine national park itinerary.
The o circuit is tucked away deep in patagonia far from any major cities or hubs.
Glacier grey to paine grande 7 miles.
Patagonia itinerary for two weeks of travel.
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.
Fly from santiago to puerto natales.
We hiked with our newly made friends the entire route and started to form some great friendships.
Luckily getting there is relatively easy and affordable.
Torres del paine the o circuit 7 day itinerary day 1.
Enjoy the quiet trails away from the crowd and challenge yourself to 8 days of back country camping and trekking.
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.
Here is the itinerary we opted for during our 7 night 8 day trek in torres del paine complete with our trekking times.
Explore puerto natales.
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.
The o circuit torres del paine national park.
We took our time to wake up and have breakfast as today was only a 7 mile hike.
Hike the o circuit in torres del paine national park.
Patagonia o circuit itinerary torres del paine o circuit.
Puerto natales serón campsite 13km.
My first time i backpacked it carrying all of my own gear.
Torres del paine 8 day o circuit with an experienced guide.
If you re trying to figure out how to book a self guided hike of the o circuit your head is probably spinning now.
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.
When we were planning our trip we found it to be a lot to take in as well.