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Torres del Paine 2013 - Costs

Mar 04, 2013

Costs

Realistically you are talking £1.5K for this trip. I had a few days at the end of the trip before the flight home, these costs have not been included.

Getting there and back

Return flights Heathrow - Punta Arenas - London City Airport - TAM Airlines£968.99
Train tickets to Heathrow from home£71.00
Train tickets from King Cross to home£59.50
Hotel in Punta Arenas (booked from home, one half of actual cost shared)£53.00

Spends in the UK

Freeze dried food taken to help keep food weight down£34.50

Spends outside the UK

Meal Santiago airport£14.00
Transfer from Punta Arenas airport to Hotel$3,000
Bus Punta Arenas to Puerto Natales$5,000
Food bought at Punta Arenas$28,000
750ml Methylated spirits / denatured alcohol$3,000
Bus from Puerto Natales to the National Park (CONAF Administration)$6,500
Park entry fee$18,000
Camping at Cuernos$8,000
Camping at Seron$4,000
Camping at Dickson$4,000
Dinner and half bottle wine at Dickson$4,000
Camping at Los Perros$4,000
Meal at Refugio Grey$10,500
Catamaran$12,000
Bus to Puerto Natales$6,500
Accommodation Puerto Natales (share of cost between two people)$19,000
Evening meal - Puerto Natales$15,000
Bus to Punta Arenas Airport$5,000
$155,500£240.00

Specialist Gear

Maps - three maps£45.00

Grand Total

(Chilean Peso {$} converted to £ at 6,500)£1482.99

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