Category Archives: Chile

Highlights of Santiago

Posted on April 25, 2024 by Adventures Within Reach

Here are some of the most popular sites in Santiago: See Also: Bellavista + Patio Bellavista Fun neighborhood with many restaurants and shops near the Castillo Rojo hotel. San Cristobal Hill Take a tram or hike up to the top … Continue reading →

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Hotel Las Torres — Torres del Paine, Chile

Posted on April 24, 2024 by Adventures Within Reach

Hotel Las Torres is located in the Central Sector right at the trail head for the Las Torres Base trek. Visit Hotel Las Torres: The main building has the front desk and the Pionero Lounge, which is a large, cozy … Continue reading →

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EcoCamp — Torres del Paine, Chile

Posted on April 23, 2024 by Adventures Within Reach

EcoCamp is in the central sector uphill from the Welcome Center and near Hotel Las Torres and the trailhead for the Towers Base. This is the place to go if you want to be off grid (no cell service, no … Continue reading →

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Explore Patagonia with Patagonia Camp Yurts

Posted on March 15, 2024 by Adventures Within Reach

Patagonia Camp is a luxury property located in the southwest corner of the park on the shores of Lago el Toro. The yurts are a nice size, heated, with electricity, and have a private bathroom. Some have a private jacuzzi, … Continue reading →

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Hotels in Puerto Natales, Chile

Posted on November 14, 2023 by Adventures Within Reach

There is a great selection of hotels for your visit to Patagonia, Chile! See also: 1) Remota Lodge (4-star) Remota Lodge is north of town towards the Singular Lodge. There are 72 rooms in 2 wings and 2 floors. All … Continue reading →

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Chile Trip Report: Santiago, Punta Arenas, Puerto Natales, Torres del Paine

Posted on November 11, 2023 by Adventures Within Reach

Trip Report – Chile – October 18-30, 2023 ITINERARY SUMMARY DAY 1: Santiago DAY 2: Winery Tour from Santiago DAY 3: Punta Arenas DAY 4: Punta Arenas Sights DAY 5: Puerto Natales Hike DAY 6: Hike Lazo-Weber DAY 7: Puerto … Continue reading →

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Hotels in Punta Arenas, Chile

Posted on October 22, 2023 by Adventures Within Reach

There is a great selection of hotels for your visit to Patagonia, Chile! Hotels here do not have air-conditioning because it a colder area. If your room gets hot, you can open a window to cool off. Hotels here do … Continue reading →

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Hotels in Santiago, Chile

Posted on October 18, 2023 by Adventures Within Reach

There is a great selection of hotels for your visit to Santiago, Chile! The Castillo Rojo is in the Bellavista neighborhood, and all the others are in the Lastarria area. In general, hotels in Chile have: 1) Castillo Rojo (4-star) … Continue reading →

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W-Trek: EcoCamp – Las Torres – Camping – Refugios

Posted on May 1, 2023 by Adventures Within Reach

There are a few options for hiking the 5-Day W-Trek: A couple of basic differences between the options: Here is a map of the W-Trek.  EcoCamp is right next to Hotel Las Torres (and Welcome Center) in the Central Sector. … Continue reading →

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Patagonia W-Trek Mountain Huts

Posted on February 2, 2022 by Adventures Within Reach

You can stay at mountain hut refugios while hiking on the W-Trek. Here are the available huts: Central Sector Offering mixed dormitory rooms with bunk beds for 6 people, shared bathrooms, and hot showers. Curl up at night in a … Continue reading →

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