Torres del Paine National Park
Distance: 140 Kilometers away from Puerto Natales
Considered the most attractive tour site of the region. It has an area of 181,000
hectares and it is located in the gulf of Ultima Esperanza.
Animal species like pumas, guanacos, hares, woodpeckers, eagles, king - fishers,
condors and others will be seen in the park.
Torres del Paine Park possesses a great beauty endowed with pathways for hiking
that run along pampa regions. This park has three gateways: Portería Sarmiento,
Amarga Lagoon and Blue Lagoon. It has paths set up for trekking that go over
different passages of the pampas, Magallean thick woods, lagoons with ice bergs
and impressive glaziers. All of this is surrounded by huge rock bulks that
characterize the profile of "Los Cuernos del Paine".
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