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Family travel guides to South America — including a week in Chile covering Patagonia, Santiago and Valparaiso, and hiking the W Trek in Torres del Paine with a 9-year-old. Honest firsthand itineraries and practical tips for adventure travel with kids in South America.

Ready for the boat trip to the French Valley hike trail head

Torres del Paine with Kids: Our 9-Year-Old on the W Trek

At a Glance     Destination Torres del Paine National Park, Chile Travel month April (autumn — highly recommended) Child’s age 9 years old W Trek legs completed by child French Valley (12 miles), Glacier Grey (7 miles one way) Group split day Base of Towers — dad did full 14-mile hike, son did Los […]

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Hiking trail in Torres del Paine National Park, Chile

1 Week in Patagonia: Chile Hiking Trip Itinerary for Adventure Travelers And Santiago

  A hiking trip to Patagonia, Santiago and Valparaiso Travel Month – April  Planning a Chile trip itinerary that balances bucket-list hiking with big-city culture? You’ve come to the right place. This Chile travel guide covers our week long adventure through Santiago, Chilean Patagonia, and Valparaíso — one of the most rewarding South America travel experiences

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