Now, inside the park, you can find small copses of lengua associated with herbaceous species like pasto ovillo, trebol and some flowering plants of great beauty like the capachitos and orchids which can be found again at the Laguna Azul and the Laguna Amarga.įauna: Of the wildlife, it is the guanacos that receive most visitors and they are found in the vicinity of the Porteria Sarmiento. On its route, the river plunges down three spectacular waterfalls: Paine, Salto Grande and Salto Chico.įlora: Inside the park at the Porteria Sarmiento we can find species that have their origin in desert environments, like the mata varrosa, the mata negra, the senecio and the calafate amongst the flowering plants, the estepa and coiron amongst the herbaceous. The Paine is the most important (which originates in Lake Dickson, extreme north) and borders the massif of the east, crossing various lakes, and finishing by flowing into the Toro lake, in the extreme south of the reserve.
The biggest rivers are the Pingo, Paine, Serrano and Grey. Of the lakes stand out the Sarmiento, Nordenskjold, Pehoe de Grey, Paine and Dickson and there are also many lagoons of various sizes. Hydrography: Due to the vicinity of the southern ice sheet, the park has innumerable lakes, lagoons and rivers that owe their formation to the melting of the glaciers of which they are a part. Geomorphology: The landscape of the National Park is owed to earth movements which occurred 12 million years ago, and gave birth to its incredible peaks such as el Monte Paine Grande (3.050msnm) Los Cuernos del Paine (2.600, 2.400, 2.200 msnm) Torres del Paine (2250, 24 msnm,) Fortaleza, (2800), Escudo (2700 msnm.) Some of these have with permanent glaciers. Natural Heritage in Torres del Paine National Park There is also a first aid health center in the park (Administration Office) and a police station. Telephones can be found in the Administration Office, in the Pehoe Lodge and in the Explora Hotel. Other services: There are also facilities for rafting and horse riding. For more information consult the park administration or the park rangers.įood: At the Laguna Amarga ranger station there is a kiosk, which sells non-perishable\dried foods. Shelters and Camps: On the long trails there are primitive places, shelters and camps for visitors to rest and stay the night. Picnic areas: There are picnic areas in Lake Pehoé, Laguna Azul and Rio Serrano campgrounds. Address: Bories No 466, telephone: 411157, Puerto Natales.
Services: Accommodation, meals, transportation, Conaf Infrastructure and Services in Torres del Paine National Park Temperatura mínima promedio en verano: 0,8☌. Temperatura máxima promedio en verano: 23,5☌. Las estaciones con mejores condiciones climáticas son primavera y verano. Opening Hours: Everyday from 8:30 to 20:30Ĭlimate: Es de clima trasandino y en las alturas clima de hielo. 2) On the same exit north of Puerto Natales, but take the turn-off to the right at kilometer 23, and on this route, you will enter the park through the Porteria Sarmiento, the park main gate. The first is : from the north exit of the city, after approximately 23 km, take the turn-off to the left, 122 km more to the Administrative office. From Puerto Natales to the park (by private and public road), it is posible to go one of two ways. Punta Arenas – Puerto Natales: overground.
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How to get there: Santiago to Punta Arenas: by air.
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