This 9-day adventure explores the captivating landscapes of Torres del Paine, Chilean Patagonia. Our quest focuses on the elusive puma, South America's second-largest cat, thriving in this pristine wilderness. With daily sightings nearly guaranteed due to years of conservation efforts and a thriving population of their prey, guanacos, this expedition promises an unparalleled experience.
Wildlife Encounters:
Activities:
Other Potential Sightings: Besides the principal species mentioned, you may stumble upon Guanaco, Black-chested Eagle, Huemul Deer, Culpeo and Chilla Foxes, Pichi, Geoffroy’s Cat, and Darwin’s Rhea.
Weather and Preparation: Prepare for Patagonia's ever-changing weather, featuring dramatic clouds, sun, wind, rain, and snow. Dress in layers to stay adaptable, ensuring you're equipped for various conditions.
Expectations: Patience and dedication are key for wildlife enthusiasts. Extended waiting periods may be required to capture unique and compelling wildlife moments. Embrace the unpredictability of nature, as it adds to the artistic and gratifying essence of the expedition.
Price is based on double occupancy. An additional $1,000 will need to be added to the full price per person for a single supplement.
Upon arrival, immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of Punta Arenas. You will be provided with a map of the city's notable landmarks, such as Plaza Muñoz Gamero, the monument to Ferdinand Magellan, and the Nao Victoria Museum. We encourage you to explore the charming streets, and local shops or try a traditional Chilean treat. Punta Arenas is yours for your taking, In the evening you will be joined by your expedition leader at the hotel for dinner.
Overnight at Hotel Dreams del Estrecho (Dinner Included).