Patagonia: Torres del Paine to Tierra del Fuego
Itinerary through Santiago, Puerto Natales, Torres del Paine, El Calafate, El Chaltén, Ushuaia, … (20 days), with day-by-day ideas, shared by a Voyageur traveler.
Chile · Argentina · 20 days · 7 Stages
Santiago, Chile
Days 1–3
- Day 1 16:00: Barrio Lastarria and Cerro Santa Lucía
- Day 2 10:00: Concha y Toro winery tour (Pirque)
- Day 2 18:30: Funicular up Cerro San Cristóbal at sunset
Puerto Natales, Chile
Days 3–4
- Day 3 17:00: Waterfront walk to the Monumento al Viento
- Day 3 20:00: Lamb asado at Afrigonia
Torres del Paine, Chile
Days 4–8
W Trek, refugio to refugio · Vertice Patagonia
El Calafate, Argentina
Days 8–11
- Day 9 08:00: Perito Moreno glacier boardwalks
- Day 9 13:00: Minitrekking on the glacier with Hielo y Aventura
- Day 10 10:00: Glaciarium ice museum
- Day 10 20:00: Patagonian lamb at La Tablita
El Chaltén, Argentina
Days 11–14
- Day 12 06:30: Laguna de los Tres under Mount Fitz Roy (20 km)
- Day 13 09:00: Laguna Torre hike
- Day 13 19:00: Craft beer at La Cervecería
Ushuaia, Argentina
Days 14–17
- Day 15 09:00: Beagle Channel cruise: Les Éclaireurs lighthouse and sea lions
- Day 15 15:00: Walk with Magellanic penguins on Isla Martillo
- Day 16 09:30: End of the World train and Tierra del Fuego National Park
- Day 16 20:00: King crab at Kalma Resto
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Days 17–20
- Day 17 19:00: Steak dinner at Don Julio
- Day 18 10:00: Recoleta Cemetery and El Ateneo bookshop
- Day 18 22:00: Tango show at El Querandí
- Day 19 11:00: San Telmo market and La Boca’s Caminito