Best Time to Visit Patagonia

November to March

Months to avoid: June to August (winter, most trails closed, extreme cold, limited transport)

Recommended stay: 7-10 days

Plan Patagonia for November to March. Give it 7-10 days. The window to avoid is June to August (winter, most trails closed, extreme cold, limited transport).

What the season gets you

• Torres del Paine is the most dramatic mountain scenery in the Americas
• Perito Moreno glacier actively calves, you watch building-sized ice chunks fall
• The remoteness and silence are the point, this is true wilderness