BASE DE LAS TORRES DEL PAINE
Know Base de las Torres del Paine
With a beautiful and charming landscape, Torres del Paine base is the first step to get to Torres del Paine National Park –one of the most visited places by national and forein tourists-. It´s surrounded by a rich flora and fauna like guanacos, sea birds and condors, woodpeckers, lloicas, tordos and tucuqueres. This place is a natural refuge, protected by CONAF.
Destination's information:
Attractions: Colorful flora and fauna. Enigmantic landscapes.
Activities: Hiking, snow trekking, horseback riding, high mountain tours, climbing, flora and fauna contemplation, photography.
Location: Magallanes
How to get there: Santiago-Punta Arenas: Airway.
Punta Arenas-Puerto Natales: Land route
Puerto Natales-Torres del Paine National Park: Land route
Puerto Montt-Puerto Natales: Seaway.
When to go: All year long.
Weather: Trasandino weather, with ice in high places. The summer media temperature reaches 10,8°C –this season has the weather ideal conditions-.
Services: Housing, food, transportation, information center, camping.
Surroundings: Las Montañas Channel, Castillo Hill, W Network: Torres del Paine Base- Valle del Frances-Grey Lake, network: Cordillera Paine Lake, Puerto Natales seashort, Dos Lagunas, Calvo Fjord, Bories cold-storage plant, Balmaceda Glaciar, Gulf of Almirante Montt, Balmaceda Lake, Azul Lagoon, Verde Lagoon, Paine Mountain, Cueva del Milodon Natural Monument, Bernardo O´Higgins National Park, Torres del Paine National Park, Antonio Varas Peninsula, Puerto Natales, Alacalufe National Reserve, Serrano River,Seno Ultima Esperanza.