Dientes de Navarino Trek
Trip type
Guided Activity
Trip length
6 Days
From
$2,515
Location
Tierra del Fuego
Dientes de Navarino Trek - 6 Days - $2,515
Trip Summary and Itinerary Map
Day 1: Discover Puerto Williams; Errante Lodge
Day 2: Three Passes Trek
Day 3: Crossing the Dientes de Navarino Mountain Range
Day 4: Gerrico Valley Trek
Day 5: Trek to Puerto Williams; Errante EcoLodge
Day 6: Return to Punta Arenas
Start from Punta Arenas and end at Punta Arenas
Landmarks visited on Dientes de Navarino Trek
Operator's Itinerary
Day 1: Discover Puerto Williams; Errante Lodge
We will fly from Punta Arenas to the small town of Puerto Williams, ending the day with a nice meal and a briefing about the next day's excursion.
You can consult with your guide about the possibility of a visit to the OMORA Ethnobotanical Park to experience "tourism with a magnifying glass", a new adventure that opens up the world of lichens, mosses and bryophyte forests in miniature.
Flight duration: 1hr
Meals: Dinner
Accommodation: Errante Lodge
Day 2: Three Passes Trek
Today we will begin the Circuito de los Dientes! On our first day, we will have incredible views of the Beagle Channel and Puerto Williams as we hike towards the Salto lagoon.
Depending on the weather conditions, we will either face the slope of the Róbalo Valley or move along the back of the valley. Either way, the scenery will amaze you and we will arrive at the campsite in time to enjoy a hot dinner.
Length of hike: 5hrs, 6km
Meals: Breakfast, box lunch, dinner
Accommodation: Camping
Day 3: Crossing the Dientes de Navarino Mountain Range
Today we will cross the Navarino Teeth Mountain Range while enjoying the stunning views of Nassau Bay and the Wollaston Islands, both part of the legendary Cape Horn.
After passing several lakes, we will climb up the Ventarrón Trail (696 meters above sea level) to have an incredible view of the summit of Navarino Teeth Mountain and cross to Mount Codrington. We will continue enjoying the scenery as we head to Laguna Martillo, the site of our second night's camping.
Length of hike: 8hrs, 17.5km
Meals: Breakfast, box lunch, dinner
Accommodation: Camping
Day 4: Gerrico Valley Trek
We will continue towards the Guerrico Valley, walking through beautiful forests that will reward us with incredible views of the summit of the Lindenmayer Mountains.
Then we will climb the Virginia Pass (860 meters above sea level), enjoying the incredible views of the Tierra del Fuego Sea. We will arrive at the camp in time for dinner and rest.
Length of hike: 5hrs, 9km
Meals: Breakfast, box lunch, dinner
Accommodation: Camping
Day 5: Trek to Puerto Williams; Errante EcoLodge
It's our last day of hiking today and it will be a downhill jaunt towards the ocean. We will arrive at Errante Lodge in time to enjoy a nice lunch and then we will have the rest of the day to rest, walk around the village and share stories about our experience trekking the southernmost circuit in the world. Dinner will be waiting for us at the lodge at the end of the day.
After arriving in Puerto Williams, you can relax and look around the town. In the evening we'll gather for a farewell dinner and you can enjoy a night of peaceful sleep at Errante EcoLodge.
Length of hike: 4-5hrs, 9km
Meals: Breakfast, box lunch, dinner
Accommodation: Errante EcoLodge
Day 6: Return to Punta Arenas
While you tuck into a well-deserved breakfast you can congratulate yourself on completing the challenging Dientes de Navarino circuit! After check-out from your lodge, your return flight will take you back to Punta Arenas.
Meals: Breakfast
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Prices, Departures and Inclusions
As a special treat, enjoy a 12% discount on the Dientes de Navarino Trek if travelling in December 2024, January 2025, or March 2025. Terms + conditions apply. Enquire for more details.
Additional Notes
Group size – 8 maximum, 2 minimum
Departure instructions – Please be in Punta Arenas on the evening prior to the start of your trek to enjoy a delicious dinner (included in trip price) with your guide and the other members of your group. Your guide will brief you on your trip and share the itinerary for each day; they are also there to answer any questions you might have. After dinner and the briefing, you can head back to your hotel or accommodation for a good rest before your exciting adventures begin the next day.
Porters – USD $280 per porter per day.
Single supplement - For a one-person group there is a supplement of USD $775 for this trip.
Includes
- Meals: 5 breakfasts, 4 box lunches, 5 dinners
- Accommodation: 2 nights at Errante Lodge, 3 nights camping
- Return flights from Punta Arenas to Puerto Williams
- All private transportation indicated in the itinerary
- Husky, Fighter 3-4 tent (double occupancy) and Marmot's Trestles 15° Sleeping Bag
- Cooking equipment
- English and Spanish-speaking guide
- Satellite phone (Inreach by Garmin)
Excludes
- Meals not indicated in itinerary
- Drinks at lunch and dinner (except for those included on the menus)
- Accommodation in Punta Arenas or any additional nights
- Any extra/optional excursions
- Backpack (day-pack/65ltr minimum size)
- Personal equipment (see our recommended kit list)
- Personal travel insurance
- Sleeping bag and/or mat or liner
- Porters
- Gratuities/tips for guide(s) and porters
- International and domestic/in-country flights
- Any visa, passport and vaccination expenses
