Sunday, November 17, 2024

A Patagonia Classic: Mirador Las Torres Day Hike

  

Classic Patagonia Treks (2025) | Exodus

If you're seeking a legendary trek in Chile’s Torres del Paine, look no further than the Mirador Las Torres. This breathtaking hike can be tackled in a single day or added to the multi-day W Trek. For budget-conscious travelers, you don’t need a rental car—buses from Puerto Natales make the adventure fully doable in a day.

The journey is no stroll in the park—expect steep climbs and a round-trip of 20 kilometers—but the view at the top, with towering granite spires and a vivid turquoise lake, is worth every step. Whether you go solo or with a tour, the logistics are surprisingly smooth. Buses, shuttles, and even gourmet snacks await along the way.

No Car? No Problem! How to Hike Las Torres on a Budget

  Think you need a 4x4 and a fat wallet to hike Patagonia’s famous Mirador Las Torres? Think again. You can pull it off in a single day usin...