Torres del Paine Travel Guide
Chile · South America · ★★★★★ 4.8 from 11,011 Google reviews
Last updated June 2026
Torres del Paine is a hidden-gem destination in Chile. The best time to visit is Nov–Mar, with a typical mid-range budget of about $140 per day, and it holds a 4.8★ rating from 11,011 Google reviews.
Patagonia's crown — granite towers, hanging glaciers and guanaco-dotted steppe on the W trek.
- CountryChile
- RegionSouth America
- TypeMountains
- Best timeNov–Mar
- Avg budget$140/day
- Google rating★★★★★ 4.8 (11,011)
Top things to do in Torres del Paine
- The W trek
- Grey Glacier
- Base of the Towers
Best time to visit Torres del Paine
The recommended season is Nov–Mar. Plan a comfortable daily budget of around $140 per day for a mid-range trip covering stays, food and local transport.
Where is Torres del Paine?
Torres del Paine sits at -50.942, -73.407 in Chile. Open in Google Maps →
Frequently asked questions about Torres del Paine
What is the best time to visit Torres del Paine?
The best time to visit Torres del Paine is Nov–Mar, when conditions are most comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
How much does a trip to Torres del Paine cost per day?
Plan for around $140 per person per day for a mid-range trip to Torres del Paine, covering accommodation, meals and local transport. Budget travellers can spend less and luxury trips cost more.
Is Torres del Paine worth visiting?
Yes. Torres del Paine holds a 4.8-star rating from 11,011 Google reviews, ranking it among Chile's most highly rated mountains destinations.
What are the top things to do in Torres del Paine?
Top experiences in Torres del Paine include The W trek, Grey Glacier, Base of the Towers.
How many days do you need in Torres del Paine?
Most travellers spend 2 to 4 days in Torres del Paine to see the main highlights at a relaxed pace, adding more time for day trips elsewhere in Chile.
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