LAGO GREY NAVIGATION
Explore the stunning glaciers of Patagonia with our navigation across the majestic Lake Grey.
Explore the stunning glaciers of Patagonia with our navigation across the majestic Lake Grey.
NAVIGATION IN LAKE GRAY
Spectacular nautical experience in Torres del Paine National Park, where they approach by catamaran to one of the glaciers of the Southern Ice Field that adorn the park. The departure is scheduled at 09:30 hrs from your accommodation in Puerto Natales, however there is the possibility of leaving 3 hours before to sail early in case you need to connect with another service in the afternoon.
At 12:00 hrs, check-in of the navigation is done at the Hotel Lago Gray. Subsequently, the passengers are taken to the Nursery sector to make the walk of about 30 minutes along the beach of the lake and arrive at the departure of 1:00 p.m. During the navigation there will be a stop at the Gray Shelter, where walkers who use the catamaran are usually raised and lowered as a transport entering or leaving the trekking circuit. Later you will sail along the entire face of the Gray Glacier, enjoying a pisco sour with millenary ice that is delivered as a courtesy on board. Then you return to the same point of departure on the peninsula of the Gray Lake Beach.
The passengers will walk again to the parking lot of the nursery where their transport will wait for them to return again to Puerto Natales.
It is necessary buy at http://www.pasesparques.cl for the payment of the entrance to Torres del Paine National Park (if you did not pay in recent days), and it is advisable to bring food since the return is estimated around 18:30 hrs.
Lake Grey Navigation: Experience the Glacier in the Heart of Patagonia
The Lake Grey navigation is one of the most popular activities in Torres del Paine National Park, offering a unique experience that brings visitors close to the magnificent Grey Glacier. This catamaran journey is perfect for those wanting an up-close view of glaciers and breathtaking sights of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field.
Navigation Details and What to Expect
Approaching Grey Glacier: During the trip, you’ll have the opportunity to approach the majestic face of Grey Glacier, one of the park’s main attractions. This natural spectacle provides stunning views of ice formations in vibrant blue hues, perfect for capturing unforgettable photos.
Pisco Sour with Ancient Ice: As part of the onboard experience, enjoy a pisco sour made with ancient ice directly from the glacier, a tradition that passengers relish while taking in the serene surroundings of Lake Grey.
Stops and Connections: The navigation includes a brief stop at Refugio Grey, where hikers using the catamaran as a transport link for trekking circuits may board or disembark.
Recommendations for an Unforgettable Experience
Reservations and Tickets: Remember that to enter Torres del Paine National Park, you must have an entry ticket, which you can purchase in advance at pasesparques.cl. Be sure to secure your ticket early, especially during peak season.
Clothing and Gear: Bring warm, layered clothing, as weather conditions can change, and proximity to the glacier can cause temperatures to drop significantly. Comfortable footwear is also recommended for the walk to the lake.
Food and Schedule: Since the return to Puerto Natales is estimated around 6:30 p.m., it’s a good idea to bring snacks and drinks for the day.
Why Choose Lake Grey Navigation with Tour 365
At Tour 365, we take care of all logistics, allowing you to relax and fully enjoy every moment of this unique experience on Lake Grey. Our transport service ensures a comfortable transfer from your accommodation in Puerto Natales, and our team is available to answer all your questions, providing you with the best experience in Torres del Paine National Park.