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Escape the tourist trail in Patagonia and discover Chile’s southern wilderness on an exhilarating full-day mountain bike tour, including hotel pick-up. Wind your way along forest trails, zip down mountain tracks and enjoy a thrilling descent to the Punta Arenas ski center. Be sure to keep your camera close by as you soak up magnificent views of the Strait of Magellan, Tierra del Fuego Island and Otway sound, and look out for native wildlife as you pass through the Reserva Forestal Magallanes.

Discover the Magic of Southern Chile in One Unforgettable Day Join us on a scenic, culture-filled journey through Chile’s Lake District—designed especially for cruise travelers wanting to see the best of the region in just one day. This curated tour includes three unforgettable stops: the stunning Petrohué Falls, the charming town of Puerto Varas, and the lakeside elegance of Frutillar. Start the day at Petrohué Falls, where emerald waters rush through volcanic rock with Osorno Volcano towering nearby. Then explore Puerto Varas, known for its German-style architecture, craft markets, and beautiful lake views. Our final stop is Frutillar, a peaceful town home to the striking Teatro del Lago, perched right on the lake. Enjoy complimentary Chilean empanadas and wine in Puerto Varas, and German Kuchen with tea or coffee in Frutillar. We’ve never missed a cruise ship return—so relax and enjoy every moment. Three iconic stops, one perfect day!

Most hikes to Torres del Paine are at least a few days but this 1-day hike covers the base of the mountains without missing out on stunning views. Join a small group and hike through the Ascensio Valley, through forests and past glaciers, to take in the beautiful views of the famous peaks. This tour is offered year-round, even in winter when crampons are provided to trek across ice and snow.

Hike to waterfalls, visit historical sites, and see the stunning scenery around Llanquihue Lake on this guided tour from Puerto Montt or Puerto Varas. An ideal orientation of the area for first-time visitors, this tour makes it easy to visit top sights in Puerto Octay, Frutillar, and the Ensenada area in just one day, plus provides plenty of insight you might miss without a guide.

On our journey to Tierra del Fuego Island, we first start with picking up the passengers from their respective lodging places in the city of Punta Arenas, and then heading for the city of Porvenir on a cruise crossing through the Strait of Magellan with a duration of 2 hours. When arriving in the city of Porvenir we visited the Selknam Square, coastal and a restaurant as an option for the passenger. Then we head towards the Pinguino Rey Park in a van ride with a delay of 2 hours approx. When we reach the Pinguino Rey Park we must pay an entrance fee, then we head towards the Pinguino Rey viewpoint, from where we can observe them at a distance of approximately 30 meters. After our visit to the Pinguino Rey Park, we return to another ferry crossing in Primera Angostura with a delay of 30 min. Return to the city of Punta Arenas arriving at 21:30 approx. at the respective passenger accommodation places.

Discover the island of Chiloé and its quaint villages on a full-day tour from Castro. Join a small group and see several points of interest like the Church of Chiloé, the Tocoihue Waterfall, and the San Juan Church. As you drive around, your guide sheds light on the history and culture of the island. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup and drop-off included with your tour.

Discover the magic of Chiloé on a full-day tour from Puerto Varas! Join us to explore the customs and traditions of this enchanting island, whose isolation has given birth to fascinating myths and legends that are still alive today. Through the Isla Grande tour, you’ll travel beyond the usual routes to visit the charming towns of Ancud, Castro, and Dalcahue. Enjoy breathtaking landscapes, rich local culture, and captivating stories that make Chiloé one of Chile’s most mystical destinations — an experience you simply can’t miss!

You will enjoy your excursion to the fullest accompanied by guides specialized in the destinations and in comfortable vehicles for the trip. Enjoy the impressive landscapes surrounded by mountains, forests, lakes and wildlife this beautiful park offers. We pick up and drop off our passengers in Punta Arenas and Puerto Natales to start or end the excursion so don´t worry about a meeting point.

Explore Chile’s Cochamo Valley on this day hike with a Wilderness First Responder-certified guide. You’ll follow trails once used to smuggle cattle between Chile and Argentina. The trails are mostly flat with some hills and muddy, slippery sections. Bring warm clothing, trekking poles, rain jacket, and sun protection. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

An exceptional day trip to know Torres del Payne and Cueva del Milodón, departing from Puerto Natales! We take Route N°9 , walking the route between Patagonian stays you enter Torres del Paine National Park a real show where guanacos, condors and ñandú usually accompany the beautiful views of the park. We visit all the attractions and viewpoints of the park, visit Nordenskjold Lake, Pehoe and the Big Jump, where we will do a small walk of about 30 minutes to approach and contemplate it, we also observe lakes, rivers and the great variety of flora and fauna. Afterwards we head to Lake Grey which is part of the South Ice Field, here we will make a beautiful hike between lenga forests to the beach of this amazing lake, where we will appreciate the icebergs that come off Grey Glacier , leave the Park to go to Milodon Cave and resume the way to Puerto Natales End excursion 17:00 hrs approx.

Explore the northern part of Chiloé Island and the Gulf of Ancud on a single tour from Puerto Montt or Puerto Varas. With engaging commentary from your guide, you'll learn about the history and culture of the area, as well as in-depth facts about the local marine life. Wildlife in the area includes migratory birds, sea lions, and penguins; all of which you will get an opportunity to see and photograph.

Enjoy a bucket-list-worthy experience when you discover a Chilean penguin colony—an experience most visitors miss—on this half-day boat tour. Departing from Punta Arenas, travel by boat to Magdalena Island, home to thousands of wild penguins. Cruise past rugged Patagonian scenery en route to the protected nature reserve, and enjoy up-close views of the resident wildlife.

I invite you to discover Puerto Montt as it is: with its wind, its sea, its people and that unique mixture between calm and southern movement. On this tour you will not find great luxuries or perfect postcards, but you will know the real essence of the south: its viewpoints, its history, its daily pace and the corners where life happens without rush. We will drive through different parts of the city, from the coastline, through angelmo and the chinquihue stadium, to the viewpoints to see how the landscape and mood changes according to the place. Because Puerto Montt does not have a single face: it has many, and they all tell something different. It is a quiet, close and personalized tour, designed for those who enjoy the authentic, to look with curiosity and feel the city from within. The tour takes place in Spanish — I don’t speak English, but I can include a local guide to translate in English ;)

Journey into the surreal natural spectacle of Torres del Paine National Park on a full-day coach tour from Puerto Natales. See the splintering glaciers, iridescent lagoons and snow-capped spires of the Andes Mountain range during an exhilarating excursion into the wild. Explore the darkened depths of Milndon Cave with a knowledgeable guide; visit a gushing waterfall near the Nordenskjold Lake; admire the shimmering surface of Sarmiento Lake; and trek amid the frozen enchantment of the Grey Glacier during this astounding adventure.

Choose us as your best option to visit Patagonia! Guides with the best willingness to solve your doubts and provide you with the most complete information about the destination to visit. Very comfortable transportation to withstand the necessary travel hours. In addition to a good level of logistics service to help you plan your trip and create beautiful moments during your stay.

First class tour from Puerto Natales, visiting the Milodon Cave and the main attractions of Torres del Paine National Park.

Combine Punta Arenas' natural beauty with its cultural heritage on a small-group tour that covers plenty of ground in just one day. Stroll through Reserva Nacional Magallanes, home to flora including calafate, romerillo, and over 200 colorful plants in spring. Visit Plaza Muñoz Gamero, a historic public square, ascend Cerro de la Cruz for panoramic views views of the city and beyond, and explore the historic national monument, Sara Braun Palace.

More than an excursion, it is truly a unique experience, enjoying the colors offered by the sunset on one of the most recognized volcanoes in Chile, with an impressive panoramic view of Lake Llanquihue and the Calbuco Volcano.

Discover the best of Punta Arenas, all in a single excursion—and enjoy a hassle-free way to explore the city's highlights and history—on this full-day sightseeing tour. With your guide in the lead, set off to discover the city's best-known sights, from the Municipal Cemetery and Park of the Strait of Magellan to Fort Bulnes and beyond. As you go, learn more about this Patagonian city's past.

Explore nearby Puerto Varas and Chile's oldest national park, Vicente Pérez Rosales, on a day trip from Puerto Montt that saves you the stress of driving. Enjoy a private tour that lets you explore at your own pace, beginning with visits to Puerto Montt's Plaza de Armas and bustling fish market, then continue onto charming Puerto Varas on the banks of Lake Llanquihue and head toward Osorno volcano.

Explore Alerce Andino National Park (Parque Nacional Alerce Andino), located in the Andes, on this all-day guided tour from Puerto Varas. Learn about the forest’s biodiversity and ecology, including the giant alerce trees that can grow up to 147 feet (45 meters) tall and 13 feet (4 meters) wide and are comparable to sequoia trees.

Explore the natural wonders of Chile’s Lake District on this full-day tour from Puerto Varas to the Vicente Perez Rosales National Park. Pass through towns like La Poza, Ensenada and Peulla; admire the Petrohué Falls (extra cost); and cruise across the Todos los Santos Lake in a catamaran. After a delicious 3-course or box lunch (depending on option selected), choose from optional activities like hiking, kayaking, horseback riding or a 4WD safari, and enjoy the park’s scenic rivers, forest valleys and soaring cliffs.

Meet the most famous viewpoint of Torres Del Paine, with specialized guides to help you fulfill your dream. The first two hours will be intense, until you reach Chilean shelter, a mountain retreat with some basic services like bathroom, food and coffee sales. Then the easiest part, an hour-long hike through a lenga forest, leaving this forest begins the most difficult part, an hour more hike up a glacial moraine until you reach the viewpoint of the Base of the Torres Del Paine. At this point you will have time to rest, eat and take pictures before returning. The turn is the same way we went up.

Embark on a puma tracking safari in Torres del Paine National Park. Learn how to identify the magnificent animal, gain insight into its habits, and visit areas where it is typically seen hunting or resting. Begin your tour before dawn with a pickup from your accommodation in Puerto Natales. The safari is conducted by vehicle and on foot in areas where transit is allowed, ensuring minimal disturbance to the biodiversity of the park. Keep in mind that the puma is a wild animal that roams freely in the park, so an encounter cannot be guaranteed. However, there is a possibility, especially with the tracking techniques that the guide will teach throughout the activity. During your time in the park, also have access to typical Patagonian landscapes and the opportunity to observe various animal species that inhabit the area such as guanacos, ñandúes, foxes, condors, armadillos & more, giving you plenty of chances to take photographs.