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Chile Hiking Tours

Booking one of these amazing Chile Hiking Tours will open up an entirely new world full of adventure for you.

Chile hiking tours offer adventures across dramatic landscapes, from the Atacama Desert's arid expanses to the Lake District's lush valleys and Patagonia's rugged paths. These tours blend adventure with cultural immersion, showcasing breathtaking scenery, ancient trails, diverse wildlife, and local traditions. Discover the beauty and stories of Chile's trails, each revealing the power and splendor of nature.

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Open details for Fjords of Chilean Patagonia Self-Drive Tour
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Central Chile

Easy

Fjords of Chilean Patagonia Self-Drive Tour

Embark on the drive of a lifetime on the 6-Day Chilean Fjords Self-Drive Tour. From the second-largest lake in the country, Lago Llanquihue, the route leads you through spectacular natural settings along the breathtaking Pacific fjord Reloncaví.

Self-Drive
Self-Guided
Jan-Apr, Oct-Dec
6 days from $1,280USDDetails
Open details for Aysen Patagonia Self-Drive Tour
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Chile

Easy

Aysen Patagonia Self-Drive Tour

The Aysen Patagonia Tour is a unique self-drive adventure in Chile that whisks you away into the Chilean Andes to journey along Chile’s largest lake, Lago General Carrera. The stunning coastline that paves the way for the Carretera Austral (Route 7) will be your playground on this wondrous Chilean self-guided tour.

Self-Drive
Self-Guided
Jan-Apr, Nov-Dec
8 days from $1,530USDDetails
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Central Chile

Moderate

Lake District and Volcano Traverse Tour

The Lake District and Volcano Traverse Tour is a carefully crafted trekking adventure connecting three lakes and three volcanoes threw off the beaten trails of the Lakes District region. An epic journey that combines a wide array of experiences that include trekking through the north face of the Osorno Volcano, a boat navigation through the emerald waters of the Lake Todos Los Santos, a two day trekking to cross the valley of the Puntiagudo Volcano and a final hot spring experience at the shore of the Lake Rupanco and the base of the Casablanca Volcano. Four days of a deep connection to nature and to the families of pioneers that live in these remote lands for a life-changing active experience.

Walking
Guided
Jan-Apr, Nov-Dec
4 days from $1,590USDDetails
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Torres del Paine

Moderate

W Trek in 3 Days

The 3-Day Guided W Trek in 3 Days is the perfect solution to those with big adventure dreams and limited time. This trekking tour in Chilean Patagonia incorporates the top highlights of the famous W Trek including the Three Towers, the French Valley and mighty Grey Glacier.

Walking
Guided
Jan-Apr, Oct-Dec
3 days from $1,700USDDetails
Open details for Self-Guided W Trek in Torres del Paine Tour

Chilean Patagonia

Hard

Self-Guided W Trek in Torres del Paine Tour

Experience one of the most beautiful treks in all of Patagonia, on the 5-Day Self-Guided W Trek in Torres del Paine National Park. Embarking on the W Trek on a self-guided basis will allow you to enjoy this epic trail at your own pace without fixed dates or a guide. You can expect days of hiking filled with mesmerizing scenes of hanging glaciers, sweeping valleys, turquoise lakes, and jaw-dropping peaks on this self-guided adventure tour in Patagonia.

Walking
Self-Guided
Jan-Apr, Oct-Dec
5 days from $1,800USDDetails
Open details for Self-Drive Chile Lake District Tour
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Central Chile

Moderate

Self-Drive Chile Lake District Tour

The 7-day Self-Drive Chile Lake District Tour invites you to experience one of Chile’s little-known paradises. Over one magical week in the Chilean Lake District, this self-guided tour will lead you into isolated river valleys hidden in the Andes Cordillera where you’ll combine comfort with adventure, and adventure with profound disconnection from the busy every-day world.

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Self-Guided
Jan-Dec
7 days from $1,995USDDetails
Open details for Chile Lake District Hiking Tour
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Central Chile

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Chile Lake District Hiking Tour

Discover the beauty of the Chilean Lake District on the 7-Day partially-guided Chile Lake District Hiking Tour. Starting out in southern Chile’s idyllic lake region, you’ll explore the coastal region around Caleta Condor, as you hike into the remote and pristine homeland of the indigenous Huilliche people.

Walking
Partially Guided
Jan-Apr, Nov-Dec
7 days from $2,120USDDetails
Open details for Ventisquero Yelcho and Pumalín Douglas Tompkins National Park Tour
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Central Chile

Moderate

Ventisquero Yelcho and Pumalín Douglas Tompkins National Park Tour

The 10-day (also available as an 8-day tour) Ventisquero Yelcho and Pumalín Douglas Tompkins National Park Tour is an unforgettable guided journey through the Chilean Andes and Lake District.

Walking
Guided
Jan-Apr, Nov-Dec
10 days from $2,360USDDetails
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Torres del Paine

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Self-Guided O Circuit Trek in Torres del Paine

Complete the best bits of the classic O Circuit Trek in Torres del Paine. This 7-day, self-guided trekking tour is an entrancing experience in Chile’s most famous National Park. Trek more than 100 km surrounded by granite mountains and countless hanging glaciers.

Trekking
Self-Guided
Jan-Mar, Nov-Dec
7 days from $2,400USDDetails
Open details for W Trek in Torres del Paine Tour

Torres del Paine

Hard

W Trek in Torres del Paine Tour

One of the most beautiful treks in all of Patagonia, the famous W Trek through Torres del Paine National Park is a multi-day hiking adventure through spectacularly wild landscapes. On this 5-Day guided group trekking adventure in Patagonia, you can expect days of hiking filled with mesmerizing scenes of hanging glaciers, sweeping valleys, turquoise lakes, and jaw-dropping peaks.

Walking
Guided
Mar-Apr
5 days from $2,595USDDetails
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Atacama Desert

Moderate

Aymara Chile Cultural Experience Tour

The 6-Day Aymara Chile Cultural Experience leads you into Chile’s extreme north, also know as the territory of the Aymara.

Walking
Guided
Jan-Apr, Nov-Dec
6 days from $2,745USDDetails
Open details for Private Guided Classic W Trek

Chilean Patagonia

Hard

Private Guided Classic W Trek

The Classic W Trek in Torres del Paine National Park is the most renowned trail in Patagonia, offering a private guided tour that showcases the region’s top highlights. This non-technical hike takes you to the Towers Base lookout, the French Valley, and Grey Glacier, where you can immerse yourself in pristine landscapes of rivers, lakes, and rugged peaks. Unlike the Self-Guided W Trek, this program features an expert guide leading you daily and includes a scenic boat ride close to Grey Glacier’s impressive ice wall, with opportunities for an ice hike or kayaking in Grey Lake.

Walking
Guided
Jan-Apr, Sep-Dec
5 days from $2,915USDDetails
Open details for Guided Atacama Desert, Lake District and Torres del Paine Tour
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Torres del Paine

Easy

Guided Atacama Desert, Lake District and Torres del Paine Tour

The 12-Day Guided Atacama Desert, Lake District and Torres del Paine Tour invites you to witness Chile’s most majestic natural wonders all in one adventure. Exploring the Atacama Desert, the Chilean Lake District, and Patagonia – this all-encompassing tour immerses you in some of Chile’s most stunning natural landscapes.

Walking
Guided
Jan-Feb, Nov-Dec
12 days from $3,325USDDetails
Open details for The O Circuit Trek in Torres del Paine

Torres del Paine

Very Hard

The O Circuit Trek in Torres del Paine

The O Circuit Trek in Torres del Paine National Park is a demanding one-week adventure in Patagonia that will introduce you to some of Patagonia’s most rugged and remote landscapes. On this guided trekking tour in Chile, you’ll explore the most scenic landscapes in the park as you take in Torres del Paine’s most famous sights.

Walking
Guided
Jan-Mar, Nov-Dec
7 days from $3,600USDDetails
Open details for 13-day Best of Patagonia Tour

Torres del Paine

Hard

13-day Best of Patagonia Tour

No need to choose between the Argentine and Chilean sides of Patagonia, because the 13-day Best of Patagonia Tour covers the best of the region across both countries! Experience the best of Argentina’s Los Glaciares National Park and Chile’s Torres del Paine National Park, the paths that hold the most iconic sights in all of Patagonia.

Walking
Guided
Jan-Apr, Oct-Dec
13 days from $4,105USDDetails
Open details for Patagonia Self-Drive and Trekking Tour
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Chilean Patagonia

Very Hard

Patagonia Self-Drive and Trekking Tour

Patagonia — a word that inevitably ignites your sense of adventure and discovery. The 24-Day Trek and Self-Drive in Patagonia tour welcomes you into a remote corner of the world to experience the beauty of both Argentinian and Chilean Patagonia with incredible trekking and a self-driven adventure.

Self-Drive
Partially Guided
Jan-Mar, Nov-Dec
24 days from $4,670USDDetails
Open details for Best of Chilean Patagonia Multisport Tour

Chilean Patagonia

Hard

Best of Chilean Patagonia Multisport Tour

A multisport adventure in Chilean Patagonia is the perfect adventure tour for those who want it all! The 14-Day Est of Chilean Patagonia Multisport Tour invites you to experience the best of North and South Patagonia on a guided adventure tour to some of this region’s most stunning natural landscapes.

Multisport
Guided
Feb-Mar, Nov-Dec
14 days from $6,995USDDetails
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Chile General Travel Information

Where to go trekking in Chile

Chile's landscapes offer diverse trekking opportunities. Highlights include Torres del Paine's iconic peaks, the Atacama Desert's lunar landscapes, challenging Andes treks like the Dientes de Navarino Circuit, and the Lake District's gentler hikes. Each region provides a unique trekking experience, from stark deserts to lush valleys and rugged mountains.

Why is Chile great for trekking?

Chile is a top trekking destination with its diverse terrains, offering everything from deserts to glaciers. Its well-maintained natural parks and developing ecotourism infrastructure make it suitable for trekkers of all abilities. The combination of stunning landscapes, unique wildlife, and rich indigenous cultures enriches the trekking experience in Chile.

When to trek in Chile

The ideal trekking season in Chile changes with the region. Patagonia's season is November to March, featuring milder weather. The Atacama Desert and the north are suitable all year, despite chilly nights. Visit the Lake District from September to May for its verdant scenery and mild climate. It's important to factor in the local weather and conditions when planning your trek.

Top 5 treks in Chile

  1. W Trek, Torres del Paine National Park - A world-renowned trek through Patagonia’s most stunning landscapes, featuring glaciers, mountains, and lakes.
  2. O Circuit, Torres del Paine - A more extensive trek than the W, circling the Paine Massif and offering secluded vistas.
  3. Dientes de Navarino Circuit - The southernmost trek in the world, located near Cape Horn, showcasing rugged, untouched wilderness.
  4. Valle de la Luna, Atacama Desert - A trek through lunar landscapes, salt caverns, and dunes in the driest desert on earth.
  5. Grey Glacier Trek, Torres del Paine - A journey to the face of the glacier that includes a boat trip across Grey Lake.

Travel tips for Chilean Hiking Tours

What to pack when trekking in Chile?

Essential items include layered clothing for varying climates, waterproof gear, strong UV protection, sturdy hiking boots, a hydration system, and altitude sickness medication for high-altitude treks.

Are luggage transfers available on treks in Chile?

On organized tours, especially in popular trekking destinations like Torres del Paine, luggage transfers between accommodations are commonly offered.

How long do I need to trek in Chile?

The duration varies widely by trek. Short treks can be completed in a day, while expeditions like the O Circuit in Torres del Paine require 8-10 days.

Are there family-friendly treks in Chile?

Yes, Chile offers several family-friendly treks, such as those in the Lake District and easier routes in Torres del Paine.

What are the accommodations when trekking in Chile?

Accommodation options range from campsites and refugios (mountain huts) in national parks to luxury lodges and hotels in more accessible areas.

Can I do a self-guided trek in Chile?

Many treks can be done self-guided, particularly those in well-marked and popular areas. However, remote or challenging treks should be done with a guide for safety.

Can I do a guided trek in Chile?

Guided treks are widely available and recommended for navigating Chile’s diverse terrains and ensuring safety, especially in remote areas like Patagonia.

What is the best season for trekking in Chile?

This depends on the region; Patagonia is best from November to March, the Atacama Desert is suitable year-round, and the Lake District from September to May.

Do I need permits for trekking in Chile?

Some areas, especially national parks like Torres del Paine, require permits or entrance fees, which can often be arranged by tour operators.

How do I prepare for high-altitude trekking in Chile?

Acclimatize gradually, stay hydrated, and consider spending a few days at elevation before starting your trek to reduce the risk of altitude sickness.

What safety precautions should I take when trekking in Chile?

Always inform someone of your trekking plans, carry a basic first aid kit, use a GPS or map for navigation, and be prepared for sudden weather changes.

Are there any specific health concerns when trekking in Chile?

Aside from altitude sickness in high-altitude areas, no specific health concerns are unique to trekking in Chile. However, travel insurance is strongly recommended.

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