Chile · Hiking

6-Hour Patagonian Forest Hike in Punta Arenas with Wine Tasting

6 Hours Round trip from Calle Cerro Mirador s/n Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Hike 8 km through the Patagonian forest with a private guide
02 Follow an in-and-back trail with 296 m of elevation gain
03 Enjoy interpretive moments on the trail based on your group's pace
04 Celebrate the hike with a private tasting of regional tapas and Chilean drinks

Embark on a 6-hour private adventure from Punta Arenas, combining an 8 km hike through the Patagonian forest with a regional tasting experience back in the city. After a short transfer to the trailhead and a safety briefing, set out on an in-and-back route with steady elevation gain and time for interpretive moments along the way. The experience concludes with a private tasting platter of regional foods paired with Chilean wines, beers, coffees, or fresh juices.

Embark on a 6-hour private adventure from Punta Arenas, combining an 8 km hike through the Patagonian forest with a regional tasting experience back in the city.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Languages English, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Patagonian Forest Hike and Private Tasting in Punta Arenas

Pick-Up at Your Accommodation or Cruise Ship
- Departures are available from 09:00 to 12:00.
- Get picked up by your private guide and chauffeur from anywhere in Punta Arenas.
Pack Check and Briefing
- Duration: 10 minutes
- After meeting you, your guide will give you a quick safety briefing and make sure everyone in your group is set up for success with appropriate clothing, footwear, and water.
Travel to the Trailhead
- Duration: 15 minutes
- Drive through Punta Arenas to the trailhead, located just 15 minutes outside the downtown core.
Hike through the Patagonian Forest
- Duration: 2.5-3 hours
- After taking time to warm up your muscles, set out to enjoy your hike through the Patagonian forest. This 8 km (5 mi) in-and-back hike undulates steadily upward through the forest, with a total elevation gain of 296 m (971 ft) over the course of the trail. The time you spend hiking will vary based on weather conditions, group fitness, and interpretive moments on the trail. Usually, this hike will take 4.5 to 5 hours.
Travel Back to Punta Arenas
- Duration: 15 minutes
- Return to the city to celebrate your hike with tapas and a toast.
Private Wine Tasting with Tapas
- Duration: 30 minutes
- Enjoy a tasting platter of gourmet preparations of delicious regional foods, paired with a tasting selection of Chilean wines, beers, coffees, or fresh juices.
Drop-Off
- Get dropped off after your tour anywhere in Punta Arenas.

Where this trip takes you

Patagonian forest, Calle Cerro Mirador s/n, Punta Arenas, Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena, Chile

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Calle Cerro Mirador s/n 1 city · 6 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Food & drink
Private guide
Private transportation
Entrance fees

What's Not Included

Gratuity for your guides
Bottled water

What to bring

Appropriately supportive hiking footwear with a good grip (no sandals or tennis shoes).
Reusable water bottle.
Warm, synthetic or wool clothing layers.
Comfortable synthetic fabric hiking pants (no jeans).
A warm hat or buff.
Gloves.
Rain gear.

Know before you go

This experience requires a moderate level of physical fitness.
No hiking experience is required.
This experience is family-friendly.
This experience takes place in all types of weather.
This experience requires passengers to have adequate clothing and footwear for the conditions.
For your safety, your guide may change your itinerary based on weather conditions and passenger preparedness.
Infants under four years old must be carried in an appropriate hiking backpack provided by the family.
Infants must sit on laps unless the family is able to provide a car seat.