5 reasons to visit in October
- Beat the crowds before the high season rush
- Take advantage of the cool spring walking conditions
- October is a great opportunity to see fauna and flora beginning to flourish
- Accommodation costs are still cheaper than in high season
- With fewer visitors you'll have more time to get to know your hosts and guides
Hiking in Patagonia in October
4.6 out of 5
The Original Torres del Paine W Trek
Hike the original W Trek and experience the highlights of this unique region. Trek to the best lookout points for stunning views of the Torres del Paine and explore the French Valley surrounded by hanging glaciers. Follow this with a…
- 5 Days
- $2,900
4.7 out of 5
W Trek Glamping Highlights
Hike Torres del Paine's famous W Trek in a dynamic manner with expert guides, whilst basing yourself in unique accommodation in the heart of the park. Trek the stunning French Valley, to the base of the iconic Towers and visit…
- 5 Days
- $2,462
4.4 out of 5
El Chaltén Highlights
Explore the famous trails of Los Glaciares on this comprehensive hiking trip in the El Chaltén area. Take in stunning views of Mount Fitz Roy and Cerro Torre and hike to the remote Loma del Diablo in a private reserve.…
- 3 Days
- $1,710
4.1 out of 5
The Huemul Circuit
Explore the forgotten corners of Los Glaciares on this adventurous trek taking in the Viento and Huemul Passes and the vast South Patagonian Ice Field. Wild camp at the Bay of Icebergs on the shore of the sparkling Lake Viedma,…
- 4 Days
- $2,100
4.6 out of 5
W Trek, 3 days
This trip fits Torres del Paine's highlights into a short timeframe. As part of a group you'll trek up close to the famous granite towers, the mesmerising French Valley and the shimmering blue ice of Glacier Grey. Expert guides, deluxe…
- 3 Days
- $2,000
4.2 out of 5
South Patagonian Ice Field Expedition
Test yourself in one of the most difficult environments on Earth on this trek across the Southern Patagonian Ice Field. Climb up onto the Marconi Glacier and camp overnight in the dramatic frozen landscape of the ice field. Hike across…
- 8 Days
- $5,290
4.5 out of 5
Highlights of Los Glaciares
Trek the two main hiking trails in Los Glaciares National Park, Argentina – Fitz Roy and Cerro Torre – with a warm and comfortable hotel to return to each evening. You'll discover the amazing Perito Moreno Glacier and surrounding fjords…
- 5 Days
- $1,771
4.8 out of 5
Chaltén Express: Fitz Roy & Cerro Torre
This classic guided trek from El Chaltén takes you to the most spectacular landmarks in the Los Glaciares: Fitz Roy and Cerro Torre, with the benefit of fully supported camping in close proximity to the main viewpoints. Hike forested trails,…
- 3 Days
- $1,495
4.3 out of 5
9-Day Torres del Paine Circuit
Tackle Patagonia's most iconic circuit trail, fully supported with porters and a local guide. Cross the John Gardner Pass, explore the park's remote northern sections, revel in the stunning French Valley and finish at the Towers viewpoint – this itinerary…
- 9 Days
- $3,791
4.7 out of 5
Chaltén Mountain Escape
Trek between four established campsites linking spectacular viewpoints in some of the wildest areas of the park. Hike to Laguna de Los Tres for unrivalled views of Mount Fitz Roy, see Cerro Torre at dawn, climb to the Viento Pass…
- 5 Days
- $2,780
Cruises in October
4.7 out of 5
Wildlife, Glaciers & Cape Horn Cruise
Voyage south from Punta Arenas to Ushuaia on a small-ship expedition, delving into the remarkable wildlife, captivating history, and dramatic landscapes of Tierra del Fuego. Traverse the iconic Strait of Magellan and Glacier Alley in the Beagle Channel. Over five…
- 5 Days
- $3,296
3.9 out of 5
Northern Patagonia Fjords Cruise
Voyage to the most remote and spectacular corners of the Northern Chilean fjords, stopping at tiny villages and hot springs en-route. Visit Chiloé Island, spot penguins and explore the stunning San Rafael Glacier in solitude. This unique small ship cruise…
- 6 Days
- $2,590
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4.5 out of 5
Southern Patagonia Glaciers Cruise
Get up close to the extraordinary sights of the Southern Patagonian Icefield on this small ship adventure cruise. You'll visit around fifteen glaciers on the only ship to sail this route, including the beautiful Amalia and Herman glaciers. Set foot…
- 5 Days
- $2,590
Group Tours in October
When to Visit Patagonia
To help you decide when to travel, we've put together a guide for each month, including some facts and figures around the myth and legend of Patagonia's infamous weather.
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