Torres del Paine · Summer
W Trek Guided
Five days on the W Trek with a Vertic guide: Base Torres, Valle Francés, Grey Glacier by boat, refugio and campsite nights booked for you.
5 days · Guided · Intermediate–Advanced
From 33° S to 51° SCentral Andes to PatagoniaChile
Patagonia and the Andes, guided by locals.
Trekking in Torres del Paine, volcano ascents and ski touring in the Andes. Designed and led by certified Chilean guides, all year round.
Why travel with Vertic
We plan every trip as if we were going ourselves: every night booked, every transfer arranged, and an honest answer if a trip isn't right for you.
Local
10+ years
Founded by two Chileans with more than 10 years each in tourism: Patagonia and the Central Andes are home.
Certified
No. 94095
We work with certified local guides who specialize in what they do. Every guide holds Sernatur registration and the certification their specialty requires.
Small groups
6–12 max
Local providers, small groups of 6 to 12 depending on the trip, and Leave No Trace on every trail.
Year-round
12 months
Treks and glaciers in Patagonia from spring to autumn, pumas in winter, and ski touring on Andean volcanoes from July to October.
Signature trips
Torres del Paine · Summer
O Circuit Guided
The full O Circuit around the Paine massif in 8 guided days: John Gardner Pass, Grey Glacier, Valle Francés and Base Torres, every night booked.
8 days · Guided · Advanced
Torres del Paine · Year-round
Torres del Paine Active
Seven active days from a Puerto Natales hotel: Base Torres, the Cuernos sector, horseback riding, puma tracking and a boat to Grey Glacier.
7 days · Guided · Low–Medium
Lake District · Winter
Three Volcanoes Ski Traverse
Ten days of backcountry ski touring on Lonquimay, Villarrica and Osorno with a certified mountain guide (UIAGM or national certification), a private chef and private houses.
10 days · Guided · Advanced ski touring
Central Andes · Winter
Valle Nevado & Portillo
Ten days of resort skiing in Chile's Central Andes: three full days at Valle Nevado and four at Hotel Portillo, with a private bilingual guide.
10 days · Guided · All levels
Central Andes · Winter
Tres Valles Backcountry
Three days of guided ski touring from El Colorado, La Parva and Valle Nevado, about an hour from Santiago, with avalanche safety gear included.
3 days · Guided · Intermediate–Advanced ski touring
Fixed departures
Small-group departures in 2027. Exact date confirmed on request.
- Jul–Aug 2027Three Volcanoes Ski Traverse10 days · Lake District
- Sep 2027Torres del Paine Active7 days · Torres del Paine
- Oct 2027W Trek Guided5 days · Torres del Paine
- Nov 2027O Circuit Guided8 days · Torres del Paine
Your trip, designed around you.
01
Share your plans
Tell us your dates, interests and experience level.
02
We design your trip
We combine the right regions and trusted local providers into an itinerary for you.
03
You confirm and go
Review the itinerary, confirm the details and get ready to travel.
Short on time?
Day trips and short programs with local guides.
Patagonia
Day Hike to Base of the Towers
A guided full-day hike in Torres del Paine to the lagoon at the foot of the three granite towers: about 22 km round trip, +1,400 m.
Full day
Patagonia
Navigation to Grey Glacier
A boat trip on Lago Grey aboard the Grey III catamaran, among icebergs to the face of Grey Glacier, about 2 h 45 min on the water.
Day trip
Patagonia
Puma Tracking in Patagonia
A full day tracking wild pumas in Torres del Paine's eastern sector with a certified wildlife guide, a 4x4, a spotting scope and binoculars.
Full day
Patagonia
Patagonia Horseback Riding
Ride with local baqueanos near Puerto Natales: 1, 3 or 6 hours, from an easy lagoon lookout to a condor lookout over the Última Esperanza fjord.
1 h, 3 h or 6 h
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Your local DMC in Patagonia and the Andes: groups, FIT and tailor-made programs, with net rates on request.