Patagonia 18-Day Itinerary (Chile + Argentina + Tierra del Fuego)

Itinerary created by

Vasiliki Kelaidi

What you’ll do

4-5 days is ideal for most visitors in Torres del Paine.

This itinerary combines:

Base of the Towers hike (1 day)
Grey Glacier boat trip (1 day)
Scenic viewpoints & wildlife spotting (2-3 days)

That's enough time for 1-2 major hikes and a taste of the park’s variety.

Day 1

Day 2

Get access to see location

Cozy cafe in Puerto Natales for coffee and brunch

2.1

Get access to see location

Iconic pier, stunning mountain backdrop

2.2

río serrano hotel + spa

Spacious riverside lodge with spa amenities

2.3.a

Day 4

Mirador Las Torres Base

Hike to the iconic Towers viewpoint

4.1

Mirador Las Torres Base Guided Tour

Mirador Las Torres Base Guided Tour

4.2

Day 5

Grey Glacier Tour

Grey Glacier Tour

5.1

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Glacial river aerial photography spot

5.2

Day 6

Mirador Salto Grande

Waterfall viewpoint with mountain backdrop

6.1

Mirador Cuernos

Stunning viewpoint in Torres del Paine

6.2

Puma Tracking Tour

Puma Tracking (Puma Sighting) - Torres del Paine

6.3

Day 7

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Scenic spot for birdwatching near El Calafate

7.1

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Classic Argentine parrilla

7.2.a

EOLO - Patagonia´s Spirit

Luxurious estancia lodge

7.3.a

Day 8

Perito Moreno Glacier

Advancing glacier in Patagonia

8.1

Perito Moreno Glacier Guided Tour

8-hour guided tour to Perito Moreno Glacier

8.2

Spegazzini, Upsala, and Perito Moreno Glaciers on a Cruise

A cruise through Spegazzini, Upsala, Perito Moreno glaciers

8.3

Impressive glacier in Argentine Patagonia

8.4

Day 12

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12.1.a

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Viewpoint to Glaciar Grande

12.2

Day 13

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Seaside sunrise spot in Punta Arenas

13.1

Boutique hotel in Punta Arenas

13.2.a

Hotel Patagonia

Value for money hotel in Río Gallegos

13.3.a

Day 14

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Paso Garibaldi: Scenic Gateway to Tierra del Fuego

14.1

Arakur Ushuaia Resort & Spa

Luxury resort in Ushuaia

14.2.a

Day 15

Parque Nacional Tierra del Fuego

Tierra del Fuego National Park – End of the World Adventure

15.1.a

Lapataia Bay Viewpoint

Southernmost Drivable Point on Earth

15.2

4x4 National Park and Minitrekking

4×4 + Mini Trek in Tierra del Fuego

15.3

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Breathtaking Patagonia lake viewpoint

15.4

Day 16

Laguna Esmeralda

Ushuaia’s Emerald Treasure

16.1.a

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Where Forest Meets Glacier: Laguna 5 Hermanos

16.2

Day 17

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King Penguin reserve in Patagonia

17.1

Boutique hotel in Punta Arenas

17.2.a

Hotel Patagonia

Value for money hotel in Río Gallegos

17.3.a

Day 18

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