Sighting of Pumas Torres del Paine

5 (10) 10h

Overview

This tour is designed to maximize opportunities to observe and photograph cougars in their natural habitat within Torres del Paine National Park. The day begins early with transfer from Puerto Natales (in summer around 04:00) to arrive before dawn, when the fauna is most active. The experience is guided by wildlife specialists, including a veterinary physician, which provides a technical reading of animal behavior and reinforces responsible sighting practices. The tour takes place by 4×4 vehicle through key sectors of the park, with optional walks. You will learn about cougar behavior and responsible sighting practices. Although sightings are not guaranteed, the activity is strategically planned. It is also possible to observe guanacos, foxes and birds of prey. Includes a snack break and photo review. Return to Puerto Natales at 15:30.

What's included

  • Entrance to Torres del Paine National Park
  • Snacks
  • Observation equipment
  • Private transportation
  • Photo Consultancy
  • Travel insurance.
  • Lunch and dinner. Personal expenses (drinks, souvenirs, etc.).
  • Personal equipment (such as clothing suitable for the weather).
  • Tips

Meeting and pickup

Pickup available, or meet at the start point

Start point

We will pick you up at the Sarmiento Goal of Torres del Paine National Park. The guide will be waiting for you at the entrance with a sign with your name to facilitate the meeting. The transfer takes place in a black Mitsubishi 4x4 vehicle, identified for the activity.

End point

The service ends with return in Puerto Natales, leaving passengers in their accommodation, or within Torres del Paine National Park, in the Sarmiento, Laguna Amarga or the Welcome Center, as appropriate.

What to expect

Private tour

  1. Travelers will explore different sectors of Torres del Paine National Park accompanied by a wildlife guide and a field assistant, focused on the search and responsible observation of cougars in their natural habitat. During the 4×4 vehicle tour and optional hikes, they will learn to interpret trails, behavior and territory of the cougar, as well as observe other native species such as guanacos, foxes and birds. The experience includes rest breaks, snacks and time spent on nature observation and photography, always prioritizing respect for the environment and safety of visitors.

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Good to know

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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