Itinerary
- Day 1
Santiago
Included Activities
- City tour of historic Santiago old town
- Visit the market
- Visit the cathedral
- Visit Plaza de Armas
- Santa Lucia hill viewpoint
Landmarks Plaza de Armas Santa Lucia Hill Santiago Cathedral - Day 2
Santiago to Coyhaique
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Flight to Balmaceda
- Drive to Coyhaique
- Stroll through Coyhaique town center
Landmarks Coyhaique Plaza - Day 3
Coyhaique to Puerto Río Tranquilo
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Drive Carretera Austral
- Visit Villa Cerro Castillo
- Visit Paredón de Manos handprints rock face
- Boat tour to Capillas de Mármol (marble caves)
Landmarks Villa Cerro Castillo Cerro Castillo Mountain Paredón de Manos Capillas de Mármol (Marble Caves) Lago General Carrera 


- Day 4
Puerto Río Tranquilo
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Excursion to Valle Exploradores
- Four-hour hike to Exploradores Glacier in San Rafael National Park
- Stop at Campo Alacaluf hostel café
Landmarks Valle Exploradores Exploradores Glacier San Rafael National Park Cerro San Valentín - Day 5
Puerto Río Tranquilo to Cochrane
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Drive along Río Baker
- Visit Confluencia
- Easy hike through Patagonia National Park
- Visit Patagonia National Park museum
- Visit Douglas Tompkins' grave
Landmarks Río Baker Confluencia Patagonia National Park Estancia Chacabuco Patagonia National Park Museum - Day 6
Cochrane
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Drive to Calluqueo lagoon
- Hike to Calluqueo glacier
Landmarks Calluqueo Lagoon Calluqueo Glacier Cerro San Lorenzo - Day 7
Cochrane to Villa O'Higgins
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Drive to Villa O'Higgins
- Ferry crossing from Puerto Yungay
Landmarks Puerto Yungay Villa O'Higgins - Day 8
Villa O'Higgins
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Hike in Parque Glaciar Mosco nature park
- Visit Mirador del Valle viewpoint
- Visit Fin de la Carretera Austral
Optional Activities
- Optional boat trip to O'Higgins Glacier (approximately 10-11 hours); weather dependent; tickets available in the village the day before
Landmarks Parque Glaciar Mosco Mirador del Valle Huemula Glacier Lake O'Higgins Lago Ciervo Fin de la Carretera Austral O'Higgins Glacier - Day 9
Villa O'Higgins to Caleta Tortel
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Drive to Caleta Tortel
- Ferry crossing to Caleta Tortel
- Walk through wooden walkways to hotel
Landmarks Caleta Tortel 


- Day 10
Caleta Tortel
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- 3-hour hike around Caleta Tortel
- Walk along coastal wooden walkway
- Hike above Tortel with fjord views
Optional Activities
- Optional boat trip to Montt glacier (10 hours); weather dependent; tickets available at hotel
- Optional kayak or boat trip to Isla de los Muertos (approximately 3 hours) with visit to cemetery of abandoned woodworkers from 1915; tickets available at hotel; weather dependent
Landmarks Montt Glacier Isla de los Muertos 


- Day 11
Caleta Tortel to Puerto Guadal
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Drive to Puerto Guadal
Landmarks Puerto Guadal 

- Day 12
Puerto Guadal
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Short hike to Cascada El Maqui
Optional Activities
- Optional day trip by jet boat to Leones glacier
- Optional day trip by helicopter to Leones glacier
Landmarks General Carrera Lake Cascada El Maqui Leones Glacier - Day 13
Puerto Guadal to Villa Cerro Castillo
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Drive along Ibáñez River
- Drive to Villa Cerro Castillo
Landmarks Ibáñez River Villa Cerro Castillo - Day 14
Villa Cerro Castillo
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Challenging hike to Laguna Cerro Castillo
- Alternative hike to first mountain station with Ibáñez Valley views
Landmarks Laguna Cerro Castillo Cerro Castillo Mountain Ibáñez Valley - Day 15
Villa Cerro Castillo to Balmaceda
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Drive to Balmaceda Airport
Landmarks Balmaceda Airport

























