Schedule and Information

Entrance to the region

Requirements:

-Have a Mobility Pass.

-Those who do not have a Mobility Pass may show a negative PCR carried out in Chile where the sample collection cannot exceed 72 hours prior to the trip.

REQUIREMENTS TO ENTER CHILE

Three levels of Health Alert have been established: Alert 1, 2 and 3. Depending on the alert, different requirements have been established for the traveler:

1. Travelers declaration (C19 request): always, to all travelers. It must be done up to 48 hours before boarding.
2. Requirement of homologation upon entry for non-resident foreigners: voluntary vaccination homologation to access a mobility pass.
3. Request for diagnostic test before entering: recommended within 72 hours before the trip.
4. Request for diagnostic test upon admission: it will be carried out randomly.
5. Non-resident alien health insurance: always, with coverage for COVID-19.
6. Prove economic solvency.
7. Although the homologation of the vaccines is no longer a requirement to enter the country, it is essential to acquire the mobility pass in Chile. To obtain it, you must validate your vaccination schedule with the Ministry of Health in Chile. The document will allow you to enter a closed restaurant or a transfer on public transport, for example.

Entrance to Torres del Paine Park

Park Access Fees 2021 – 2021

• Payment in Porterías, information and complete Map of the Park
• High Season: 1 October – 30 April
• REMEMBER THAT TO ENTER THE TORRES DEL PAINE NATIONAL PARK, YOU MUST BUY YOUR TICKET IN ADVANCE ON THE CONAF WEBSITE.
  https://www.aspticket.cl/index.xhtml

Transportation Information

Transportation from Puerto Natales to Torres del Paine Park

Conaf’s main gateways for access in vehicles and buses are:

• Laguna Amarga porter’s lodge: 129 kms. from Puerto Natales
• Porter’s lodge Lago Sarmiento: 112 kms. from Puerto Natales
• Porter’s lodge Rio Serrano: 80 kms. from P. Natales (newest and shortest route)

Transportation from Punta Arenas to Puerto Natales

Between Punta Arenas and Puerto Natales there are 250 kilometers of distance by good paved route.

For those who travel by bus the main companies that cover this route and others to Torres del Paine, Calafate and Argentina are:

• Buses María José
• Buses Fernández
• Buses Pacheco
• Bus-Sur

• The main border crossing from Argentina in this sector is Río Don Guillermo, located in Villa Cerro Castillo, 58 km from Portería Laguna Amarga, and communicating with the town of Calafate, Argentina, 284 km away.
• Visit to the Park by car or tour
• A very recommendable experience to make in a day is the journey by car along the route that borders the Park and its different lakes (Nordensjold, Pehoe, Grey). Several tourist agencies offer a Full Day program that stops at viewpoints and restaurants with incredible views.
• Visit to the park by footpaths and W circuits (Trekking)

For those who want to tour the Park along its W Trek and Full Circuit trails, the following buses and regular Bus and Boat services along Pehoe Lake and Grey Lake will take you to the beginning and end of your excursion.)

Regular bus schedule to Torres del Paine Park from Puerto Natales

Bus Operator Buses Gómez

Grey Lake Navigation

• Service Included: 1 pisco sour per person

Grey Lake Navigation Winter Season 2021

Note: From may to august only operates navigation 1.

• Service Included: 1 pisco sour per person

Lake Grey Navigation September 2021

Hielos Patagonicos Catamaran

Schedule Catamaran crossing Lago Pehoe (Pudeto – Paine Grande Lodge)

From Monday to Friday, Operation 2021 -2022

• More information in: info@hielospatagonicos.cl
• Schedule subject to change. Check with the supplier.