{"id":197133,"date":"2015-03-17T15:51:40","date_gmt":"2015-03-17T15:51:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.swoop-patagonia.co.uk\/?p=197133"},"modified":"2015-10-23T13:32:45","modified_gmt":"2015-10-23T12:32:45","slug":"6-days-excursions-torres-del-paine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swoop-patagonia.com\/blog\/6-days-excursions-torres-del-paine\/","title":{"rendered":"6 days of Excursions in Torres del Paine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\">Brent and Megan returned in February from a 5 night stay at an eco friendly camp on the edge of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swoop-patagonia.com\/torres-del-paine\/\" target=\"_blank\">Torres del Paine National Park<\/a>, where they had a choice of excursions into the park each day. Here they tell us about their experiences on the trip and in booking with Swoop and our partners\u2026<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><i>\u2018Megan and I had an exceptional time in Patagonia.\u2019<\/i><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-197144 alignleft\" alt=\"DSC00694\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swoop-patagonia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/DSC00694.jpg\" width=\"268\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-197142 alignleft\" style=\"line-height: 26.6666679382324px;\" alt=\"DSC00496\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swoop-patagonia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/DSC00496.jpg\" width=\"268\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>How was your experience of booking with Swoop?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>We appreciated the advice and insight that Luke was able to give for the hikes and for the possible tours. I would and have already recommended Swoop to other people.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-197141 alignleft\" alt=\"DSC00387\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swoop-patagonia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/DSC00387.jpg\" width=\"155\" height=\"277\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-197154 alignleft\" alt=\"IMG_3098\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swoop-patagonia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/IMG_3098.jpg\" width=\"183\" height=\"274\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>How the excursions and guides in Torres del Paine?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Our guides were excellent;\u00a0very knowledgeable enthusiastic about their work.\u00a0Unfortunately, two days before we left for Chile my wife fell and hurt her ankle so we had to stick to the low intensity excursions but still did one 22 km hike and made it within the allotted time.\u00a0We were not able to try any of the longer or more intense hikes but still enjoyed the ones that we were able to participate in.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-197156 alignleft\" alt=\"IMG_3325\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swoop-patagonia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/IMG_3325.jpg\" width=\"243\" height=\"183\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-197153 alignleft\" alt=\"IMG_3096\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swoop-patagonia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/IMG_3096.jpg\" width=\"267\" height=\"179\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>How was the weather in Torres del Paine?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swoop-patagonia.com\/patagonia-weather\/\" target=\"_blank\">weather<\/a> was good- we had two days of clouds and two days of sun.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-197157 alignleft\" alt=\"IMG_3385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swoop-patagonia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/IMG_3385.jpg\" width=\"265\" height=\"178\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-197149 alignleft\" alt=\"DSC01381\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swoop-patagonia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/DSC01381.jpg\" width=\"298\" height=\"167\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-197139 alignleft\" alt=\"DSC00198\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swoop-patagonia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/DSC00198.jpg\" width=\"605\" height=\"137\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>What did you think of the eco friendly camp?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The camp facilities were excellent. It was very nice to have a good bed to go back to after being out all day. The food was excellent, and the staff were exceptional. We would definitely recommend other people to stay there.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-197138 alignleft\" alt=\"DSC00169\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swoop-patagonia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/DSC00169.jpg\" width=\"292\" height=\"163\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-197151 alignleft\" style=\"line-height: 26.6666679382324px;\" alt=\"IMG_2041\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swoop-patagonia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/IMG_2041.jpg\" width=\"237\" height=\"158\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Did you visit anywhere else on your trip?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>We spent one day in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swoop-patagonia.com\/hotels-valparaiso\/\" target=\"_blank\">Valparaiso<\/a>, and then we drove from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swoop-patagonia.com\/blog\/things-santiago\/\" target=\"_blank\">Santiago<\/a> to Mendoza in Argentina and toured wineries and ate at some amazing restaurants.\u00a0Hindsight being 20\/20 If I knew how utterly screwed up the border crossings would be, I would have flown.\u00a0 It was a beautiful drive but the border control experience (and the additional permit fee and insurance) ruined the experience.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-197158\" alt=\"IMG_3652\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swoop-patagonia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/IMG_3652.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"221\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>What were the highlights of your trip?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The last day we did one of the view point hikes and had great weather.\u00a0 Out of the blue we had a Huemul deer wander right up to us. \u00a0On the other side of the hill that same morning we observed 22 condors flying above the neighbouring foothill.\u00a0 It was pretty amazing.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-197147 alignleft\" alt=\"DSC01319\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swoop-patagonia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/DSC01319.jpg\" width=\"265\" height=\"149\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-197145 alignleft\" alt=\"DSC01051\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swoop-patagonia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/DSC01051.jpg\" width=\"265\" height=\"149\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-197150 alignleft\" alt=\"DSC01483\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swoop-patagonia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/DSC01483.jpg\" width=\"553\" height=\"310\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brent and Megan returned in February from a 5 night stay at an eco friendly camp on the edge of Torres del Paine National Park, where they had a choice of excursions into the park each day. 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