I approach booking the same way I approach a project deadline: the anchors get locked first, and everything else fills in around them. When you only have a fixed number of vacation days a year, a booking mistake doesn’t just cost money, it costs a piece of time you can’t get back. Book the…
A free booking-timeline reference for the W Trek: when reservations open, which refugios sell out first, and how far out to book campsites for a November-March trip. Booking windows: Refugio Paine Grande and Los Cuernos open their booking calendars roughly 12 months ahead and sell out first for peak season (December-February). Campamento Torres and…
Your Complete Patagonia W Trek Itinerary, Day by Day A real 5-day trail plan for Torres del Paine, built from an actual November trek, not a brochure. This is the itinerary I actually hiked in November 2023: five days on trail through Torres del Paine’s W Circuit, named for the shape the three valleys…
