Private Guided Hiking Tour in Punta Arenas
6-Hour Patagonian Forest Hike
6 Hours
Moderate
Hike through a pristine forest to see the best views in Punta Arenas and discover why the Patagonian Andes are one of the last bastions of unexplored nature on Earth.
Starting at $340 USD/Person
Hike to the Best Views in Punta Arenas
Escape the crowds to spend time bathing in the dappled sunlight of Patagonia’s native forest.
This challenging but beginner-friendly hike will take you on a gradual uphill climb to the top of Mount Fenton. Breathe in the fresh mountain air and earthy scent of the forest as you enjoy gentle exercise in nature.
While you hike, learn about the diverse wildlife of Patagonia and hunt for traces of the Puma that call this forest their home.
When you reach the top of the mountain, you’ll be rewarded for your efforts with unparalleled 360-degree views of the Patagonian wilderness.
Enjoy a break with delicious local snacks as you soak in the sights
As you rest, your guide will bring the stories of the landscape to life for you. Hear about the people’s close connection to the Andes, and how the mountains continue to affect the culture of Patagonia to this day.
Descend through the forest on your hike back, enjoying incredible views of Punta Arenas and the glittering Strait of Magellan all the way to the trailhead.
After your hike, return to Punta Arenas for a wine, beer, coffee, or juice tasting paired with gourmet versions of traditional local foods and flavours.
Book Your Hike
Punta Arenas Tour Highlights
Hike with Experienced, Professional Guides
Our guides are trained outdoor professionals with years of experience keeping explorers like you safe and happy on the trail. Learn new skills and feel empowered to challenge yourself on the trail with their expert support.
Experience Patagonia's Wilderness
This hike takes place inside the Reserva Nacional Magallanes. Spanning over 135 square kilometres (84 square miles), this little-known nature reserve in Patagonia protects thriving populations of the plants and animals that make Patagonia's wilderness unique and beautiful.
Learn about Patagonia from Experts
Our guides love Patagonia, and they adore sharing that passion and knowledge with travellers like you. As you hike, learn how to identify plants and animals, discover the unique geology of the Strait of Magellan, and hear anecdotes from Patagonia's storied past.
Feast on Local Flavours
While on the trail, keep your energy level up with beloved local snacks and fresh fruit provided to you by your guides. After your hike, enjoy tasting delicious regional foods and flavours prepared with a gourmet twist.
Toast Your Adventure with Local Beer or Wine
Accompany your post-hike tapas with a locally brewed beer, a glass of Chilean wine, a special regional cocktail, or some locally roasted coffee.
Know Before You Go
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This experience requires a moderate level of physical fitness
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No hiking experience is required
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This experience is family-friendly
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This experience takes place in all types of weather.
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This experience requires passengers to have adequate clothing and footwear for the conditions.
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For your safety, your guide may change your itinerary based on weather conditions and passenger preparedness.
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Infants under four years old must be carried in an appropriate hiking backpack provided by the family.
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Infants must sit on laps unless the family is able to provide a car seat.
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Free 24-Hour Cancellation. Receive a full refund for cancellations made up to 24 hours before your tour start time. Cancellations made within 24 hours of the tour start time are non-refundable.
What's Included
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Lunch
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Snacks
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Drinks (Alcohol, Juice, Coffee, or Soda)
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Private Guide
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Private Transportation
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Entrance Fees
What To Bring
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Appropriately supportive hiking footwear with a good grip. (No sandals or tennis shoes)
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Reusable water bottle
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Warm, synthetic or wool clothing layers.
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Comfortable synthetic fabric hiking pants (No jeans)
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A warm hat or buff
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Gloves
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Rain Gear
