Puerto Natales
Travel Blogs from Puerto Natales, Chile
Another chilly morning
... again in 4 days - I'm pretty sure there will be no updates - stay safe - love to all - Jo & Suzanne Ola, Ola from Puerto Natales - it is very cold here - we didn't do too much this morning as we decided to get all the downloading of photo's, the ...
Puerto Natales
Hola from Chile. We arrived here the day before yesterday. We had quite an exciting journey, setting off at 8 in the morning during a snowfall. It continued snowing as we went along. The road was white, the land was white, the mountains were white, ...
Puerto Natales & the Torres del Paine
The main attraction around Puerto Natales is the Torres del Paine National Park, one of Chile's most beautiful and famous. Its main feature are the three granite towers. The only way to properly appreciate the park is by foot, the typical trail taking ...
We´re back in civilisation
... are just back from that, its Christmas Day and we are relaxing. Way back about 10 days ago we took a 24 hour ferry from Puerto Montt (horrible place) to Puerto Chacabuco (less said about that place the better!). The scenery on the way down however ...
Chilly in Chile
... Torres to the park entrance. Thurs 10 Jan Free day to recover from the walk! Its cloudy again today but will have a walk around Puerto Natales (its not very big!) and just chill out. We have an early start tomorrow to catch our bus to El Calafate in ...
Puerto Natales/Torres del Paine trek d.3
... spimy do 8:00... Przed nami juz "tylko" 18km powrotnej drogi do Laguna Amarga, skad o 14:30 mamy powrotny autobus do Puerto Natales (drugi jest o 19:45). Bez specjalnych przystankow, w ok 4,5h jestesmy na miejscu. Tam spotykamy dziewczyny i razem wracamy ...
Day 18: Puerto Natales - Day Of Catching Up!
... it’s a day of catching up with the blog & sorting out the rucksack again, but I don’t mind - done pretty much everything there is to do in Puerto Natales, & the rainclouds are threatening again, so don’t mind not going ...
Puerto Natales
... we did have to overdose on all the fruit and vegetables that we were carrying because they could not be taken into Chile! Our first job to do in Puerto Natales was to find a place to stay. We quickly found out that it is common for families to open up ...
Hektisk dag
Troede vi skulle have en stille og rolig dag men den blev rigtig hektisk og kaotisk. Gitte havde holdt mit visa kort den foerste dag og glemte det i Vina del mar og i fredag skulle vi for foerste gang haeve penge paa Gittes kort. Dette kunne vi ...
Before I head off to torres del Paine
... to lowlands and the mountains of Torres Del Paine in the distance, oh my god this was what I came here for. We eventually docked at Puerto Natales and I made my way to Erratic Rock hostel. I leave for the 5 day hike tomorrow at 7 am and I hope the weather ...
Au pied des Andes
Et nous voila mantenant au Chili ! Apres avoir trouve un terrain de camping dans le jardin d une auberge (qui est en fait simplement une maison faite de tole et de tout ce qui peut se recuperer, le paradis du grand pere en fait), nous avons retrouve ...
Patagonia for Christmas with the Family
... in their nesting area (very cool, and this place was much more penguin friendly than Isla Magdalena) Then we drive up to Puerto Natales and get in about 11:30 as it was just finally getting dark. The next morning we wake up real early for ...
Torres Del Paine
Costs: 15,000 Chilean Pesos for entry to the Park (US$30) 15,000 Pesos bus (price return "ida y revuelta") BUT we got a 10% discount through the agency we hired our gear from - El Indio adventures. Prices from agencies and from the bus companies were ...
Day 3-- Torres del Paine
I went horse riding in the morning around one of the big lakes. They're all glacial and very blue. The park is much more expensive than the guidebook said. I had to beg to exchange some money with a British tourist to pay the entrance ...
Starting block
The usual pitstop before heading to Torres del Paine National Parc. A strange place where you see more gore-tex fully equipped hikers than ...
Torres del Paine National Park
Patagonia 1 This is it, from Puerto Natales we drive into the Torres del Paine National Park for camping and trekking for 5 days! We see Los Cerros, Glaciar Grey and the world famous Torres del ...
Perito to Puerto
... of AR$200 (GBP 33) for the customs clearance. It was about 7pm when we left the border and we had 25km to got to Puerto Natales. Instinctively you keep expecting it to get dark soon but of course we are not far short of midsummer´s day here and being so ...
Torres del Pain(e)
... moment tijdens de tussentijdse boottocht naar het vaste land was dat een groep dolfijnen met ons meezwom. Schitterend om te zien! Puerto Natales is een gehucht niet heel veel groter dan Wilnis en dient o.a. als aankomst- en vertrekplaats van verschillende ...
Torres del Paine
... eine Menschenkette bilden, damit niemand weggewindet wurde... Der Torres del Paine gilt als schoenster Nationalpark von Chile. Und wirklich wir haben viele schoene Sachen gesehen: - Verschneite Bergen und Gletscher - schoen blaue Lagunen - ...
New Town in Chile
The bus ride to Puerto Natales was relatively uneventful. We have grown accustomed to the Patagonian scenery, open barren fields, with occasional mountains popping up here and there. We arrived in town, and after some orientation problems found Casa ...
Puerto Natales
... itchy bites all over my arms and people look at me like I have a disease when I'm scratching everywhere. Driving up to Puerto Natales, I saw a surprising amount of wildlife for such a desolate looking landscape and the bitter cold. Since my arrival on ...
Escapade au Chili
... les plaines désolées de la Terre de Feu, passer le frontière Chilienne, franchir le détroit de Magellan et rejoindre Puerto Natales la capitale du Goretex! Aussi connue pour être le point d'entrée du parc national Torres del Paine, cette ville est ...
Everyone´s chatting about the W and the Q....
... know! Throw me in the wilderness and nothing else matters. Overall I had really enjoyed my time in Puerto Natales. My hostal Patagonia Adventure really was quite lovely and the people that worked there were so very helpful. I met ...

