Patagonia - Chile & Argentina

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Adventure Travel – Patagonia - Chile & Argentina

This is the 'Patagonia Explorer' - backpacking and hiking adventure in Patagonia. HIke the 5 day 'W Trek' in Chile's Torres del Paine National Park then explore trails in Glaciares National Park near Mt Fitz Roy, Argentina. Our grand finale is a tango show in Buenos Aires.

  • Sun, Dec 3, 2023 — Sat, Dec 16, 2023
  • Adventure Travel
  • Adventure Travel
  • Adults
  • Challenging
  • Challenging
  • Mileage: 70.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 11,400 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 2,870 ft
  • Pace: 1.5-2.0 mph

Participants need to meet the group at the airport in Santiago, Chile. You will need to make your own flight arrangements to fly into Santiago and depart from Buenos Aires. 

The price shown on this page is just for the initial deposit. The complete itinerary, payment and cancellation terms for the trip can be found here – Patagonia Explorer Trip Itinerary. (Note: the cancellation terms hyperlinked to this webpage above do not apply - please refer to the terms in the trip itinerary).

Participants in this trip must:

- have the ability to hike the distances and elevation gain described in physically demanding conditions

- have the ability and willingness to hike at the expected pace each day. This may mean that faster hikers stay back and slower hikes pick up their pace.

- be a team player and deal with the challenges of a multi-day Adventure Travel Trip

- be willing­­­­ to stay in the types of accommodations described (simple hotels and refugios).

 PRICING:

CMC Member Price: $6,485 (excludes international airfare and medical/evacuation insurance)

Single Supplement: $780 (note single rooms are not available for the 4 nights in refugios)

Pre-Trip Winery Option: $230 (Single Supplement: $110)

Ice Hike Option: (age limit 65yrs): $275 

(Non-Member prices are approx. 10% higher)

If you wish to be considered for this trip or have any questions please send me an email. Each participant must be qualified by the Trip Leader and participate in at least one 'Get to Know You' hike before being accepted for this trip. A deposit of $1,000 will then be due with your application (see itinerary linked above for full payment and cancellation terms). 

Route/Place

Patagonia - Chile & Argentina


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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

Backpack and appropriate gear for 5 day trek including sleeping bag (no tent or cooking equipment is needed). Day pack for day hikes. A great attitude and willingness to go with the flow.

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