Private Guided Hiking Tour in Punta Arenas
Andean Sunrise Hike
in Punta Arenas
3 Hours
Moderate
Begin your day surrounded by the profound natural beauty of the Patagonian Andes, watching the sun rise over the Strait of Magellan on this unforgettable hiking tour in Punta Arenas.
Starting at $300 USD/Person
Greet the Dawn with a Hike in the Andes
A Perfect Hike for Early Risers
Begin your day in the stillness of the pre-dawn hush. Get picked up by your guide and driver one hour before sunrise to be transported to the trail head, where you are sure to be the only ones around to greet the day.
Using headlamps to guide you, hike through the early morning darkness. Bask in the sounds of the sleepy forest as you climb upwards, surrounded by the predawn calls of songbirds and the whisper of the breeze.
Enjoy Picnic Breakfast with a View
Climb high above the city, reaching your picnic spot as the sun crests over Tierra del Fuego. Look down from the top of Mount Fenton as you tuck in and enjoy a delicious picnic breakfast, prepared by your guide.
Drink a hot cup of coffee, enjoy a local pastry, and watch sunlight spread over the strait of Magellan as the world wakes up around you.
Explore the Early Morning Forest
After your meal, Take the long way down, undulating through the quiet morning forest to enjoy more moments of solitude, and the clear quality of the early morning light as it sweeps through the green branches of the trees.
Return to the city to be dropped off by your guide at your destination of choice and enjoy the rest of your day in Punta Arenas.
Punta Arenas Tour Highlights
Hike on Mount Fenton
Rising over the Strait of Magellan, this low Andean peak is the perfect place for a hike in Punta Arenas. Surrounded by135 square kilometres (84 square miles) of pure wilderness, Mount Fenton boasts lush vegetation, a proliferation of bird life, and is even home to large mammals including the elusive Puma.
Experience Solitude in Nature
Enjoy having the mountain, the forests, and the sunrise, all to yourself. At this early hour, the only people likely to be hiking are you, your friends, and your trusty guide.
Taste Local Treats
While on the trail, keep your energy level up with beloved local snacks and fresh fruit provided to you by your guides. At the top, enjoy locally roasted coffee or tea along with a picnic breakfast made of fresh local ingredients.
Learn about Patagonia from Experts
We love sharing our passion and knowledge of Patagonia. On your guided hiking tour in Punta Arenas, you’ll learn how to identify plants and animals, discover the unique geology of the Strait of Magellan, and hear anecdotes from Patagonia's storied past.
Hike with Experienced, Professional Guides
Our guides are trained outdoor professionals with years of experience keeping explorers like you safe and happy on the trail. Learn new skills and feel empowered to challenge yourself on the trail with their expert support.
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Know Before You Go
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This hiking tour in Punta Arenas is beginner-friendly. No hiking experience is required
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A moderate level of physical fitness is required.
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This experience takes place in all types of weather.
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Passengers must have adequate clothing and footwear for the conditions.
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For your safety, your guide may change your itinerary based on weather conditions and passenger preparedness.
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This tour is family friendly. However, it is not recommended for children under 10.
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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.
What's Included
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Breakfast
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Snacks
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Drinks (Alcohol, Juice, Coffee, or Soda)
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Private Guide
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Private Transportation
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Entrance Fees
What To Bring
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Appropriately supportive hiking footwear with a good grip. (No sandals or tennis shoes)
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Reusable water bottle
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Warm, synthetic or wool clothing layers.
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Comfortable synthetic fabric hiking pants (No jeans)
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A warm hat or buff
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Gloves
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Rain Gear
