5D West W Circuit Self-guide
Puerto Natales, Torres del Paine, Última Esperanza, Región de Magallanes, Antártica Chilena, Chile View on Google Maps
Includes Transport
Hiking
Food Included
Take Photographs
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Tour Overview
This itinerary covers the West W highlights with independent hiking and a full support package. After the Lake Pehoé catamaran crossing, you trek along Grey Lake’s shores to Refugio Grey for glacier viewpoints and optional hanging bridges. Return to Paine Grande, then hike into the French Valley for panoramic views of Los Cuernos, glacial lagoons, and hanging glaciers. Continue east along Nordenskjöld Lake to Central, and end with the Base of the Towers ascent before evening transport back to Puerto Natales.
Tour Map
Places You Will See

Torres del Paine

Grey Glacier

French Valley

Lake Pehoé
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Useful Information
Contact Travel ExpertHighlights
- ☆Western W Circuit Focus - Complete western section of the famous W Trek
- ☆Self-Guided Flexibility - Independent hiking with pre-arranged logistics
- ☆Grey Glacier Viewpoints - Multiple perspectives of the massive glacier
- ☆French Valley Ascension - Panoramic views of Cuernos del Paine
- ☆Lake Pehoé Navigation - Scenic catamaran transfer with mountain views
- ☆Pre-Booked Accommodations - Mountain refugios at Grey, Francés, and Central
- ☆Complete Logistics Package - Includes park fees, refuge stays, meals, and transfers
What's Included
Included
- Camping and / or refuge accommodations according to your itinerary.
- Lodge accommodations are in shared and mixed dorms with bunk beds.
- Full bed in Vertice refuges includes sheets, cover and pillow.
- Simple bed in Las Torres refuges include a a sleeping bag and pillow.
- Accommodation at Vertice campsite includes tent, sleeping bag, pillow liner, and a sleeping pad.
- Camping accommodations in Las Torres include a tent is elevated from the ground at a height of 5.2 ft, a sleeping bag, a high-density foam mat, a pillow, and a welcome drink voucher.
- Bus transportation to and from the park + shuttle bus ticket to the Visitor’s Center.
- Meals according to your itinerary.
- If you have any dietary restrictions, make sure to inform us upon reservation. Food restrictions will only be honored if they are informed in advance.
- Catamaran ticket.
- Entrance ticket to Torres del Paine National Park.
Excluded
- Medical and/or travel insurance of any kind
- Gratuities
- Porter.
- Personal expenses.
- Flights.

