Top Punta Arenas Hiking Tours

On this wonderful navigation you and your companion will have the privilege of walking around the largest Magellanic penguin colony in Chile. You will be able to see them up close and take beautiful photos that you will take with you as a souvenir of your visit to this beautiful place.

Spend some time hiking through the stunning region of Patagonia on this half-day excursion from Punta Arenas. Alongside a private guide, choose from two different routes: one towards the Las Minas estuary or a longer trail tourns Mount Fenton. No matter which route you decide on, you will see plenty of beautiful views, sub-polar forests, and with luck, native animals.

Immerse yourself in the unrivaled natural scenery of Patagonia on a private hiking day tour from Punta Arenas. This outdoor adventure is perfect for active travelers who don't have time for a multi-day trek. During the moderate 6.8-mile (11-kilometer) hike, you'll enjoy spectacular views of Tierra del Fuego, the Strait of Magellan, and a Patagonian forest. Along the way, your guide will provide anecdotes and insights into the region.

Challenge yourself to summit a mountain in the Patagonian Andes, and learn about the important discoveries made here by Charles Darwin himself. Located just 45 minutes South of Punta Arenas' Downtown core, this little-trafficked hiking trail will take you from the pebbled beach through the quiet rainforest and up to the summit of Mount Tarn. Reconnect with nature- and yourself- as you hike with only Patagonia’s wilderness to keep you company. Taste the salty air of the strait as you climb through the verdant green forests that cover the base of Mount Tarn, contrasting with the blue of the Strait of Magellan. Considered a moderately challenging hike, this adventure is perfect for seasoned outdoor enthusiasts looking for the chance to use their skills. Supported by your professional guide, feel confident to push yourself to explore further and hike all the way to the peak!

Embark on a magical journey across the legendary Strait of Magellan to reach the remote island of Tierra del Fuego and visit the King Penguin Park. Our adventure includes a visit to the Fernando Cordero Museum, where you'll learn about the fascinating history, culture, and way of life of the island’s first inhabitants. The highlight of the day is the opportunity to observe the majestic King Penguin—the second-largest penguin species in the world—in its natural habitat, offering an unforgettable wildlife experience. This unique full-day excursion operates seasonally from October through March, when weather and wildlife conditions are ideal for visiting the colony. A true Patagonia highlight, this unforgettable adventure combines history, culture, and extraordinary wildlife encounters. Don't miss the opportunity to include it in your journey through southern Chile.