Serrano River Tourist Village
-You have it, go, go, go! - I scream to you excited, unable to avoid flapping with the arms. Hours of patient waiting finally bear its fruit and masterfully you are pulling the rod and its line to capture a beautiful Chinook salmon of about 12 kilos. Already in your hands, you gently fold the…
Cerro Castillo Village
300 kilometers north of Punta Arenas, a town of red roofs and white walls stands majestically like a jewel between blue skies and green meadows. This is the capital of the municipality of Torres del Paine, proud of its gaucho origin, its matte and its people. Welcome tourist, welcome traveler to the land of Cerro…
French Valley
What is needed for a trekking through the French Valley? Being in good shape, rain attire, strong shoes and, of course, the willingness to walk. Fulfilling all that, we were assured we wouldn’t have problems completing this trek of medium difficulty. We started the adventure with a little more than two hours walk from the…
Amarga Lagoon
Surprised, right? My promise was to help you capture the perfect postcard of Torres del Paine and I couldn’t think of a better place to do it that in front of the majestic Amarga Lagoon that now greets us, showing off in all its glory. Aground on the slopes of Cerro Toro, this bluish green…
Sarmiento Lake
From a viewpoint, our eyes printed the first of many postcards that we will treasure of Torres del Paine Park. It’s Sarmiento Lake which proudly displays the 90 square kilometers that crown it as the biggest lake of the sanctuary and, unlike other glacial lakes in the park, it owes its origin to the rains…
Grey Glacier
Just a couple of days before we had the wonderful opportunity to see the Grey glacier from the viewpoint that bears its name, a trekking around the lake that amazed us with its charm and left us with a deep desire to have a more intimate encounter with this ice giant. And after making a…
Paine Horns
We were looking at the Salto Grande waterfalls, when an Argentinian tourist asked us about our next destination. - Well, most likely return to the shelter - you answered without much thought. I nodded silently, thinking there was no better reward than to see those amazing rushing waters coming from Lake Nordenskjöld. Forgetting that we…
Southern Ice Fields
The third largest water reserve on the planet is located in the Southern Ice Fields, a huge mass of ice that crosses the regions of Aysén and Magallanes with its 13 thousand square kilometers and 370 km in length. An extensive white mantle that is also present in Torres del Paine Park with its glaciers…
Muñoz Gamero Square
The Plaza de Armas of Punta Arenas was declared a typical area in 1991 by the Council of National Monuments and in its center houses a bronze figure representing navigator Hernando de Magallanes. It is characterized by its design, proportion and vegetation, bounded by high-quality buildings, which represent a valuable architectural heritage, and whose conservation…
Kiosko Roca
Kiosko Roca is an emblematic local food store of a family born in Punta Arenas in 1932, famous for its culinary combination: Magellanic Choripán and milk with banana. This gastronomic experience has made them famous worldwide. Its products are manufactured following old family recipes that have been passed down from generation to generation for more…