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$56/

Per Person
  • 1 Day
  • Puerto Natales Tours , Day Trips

This Dorotea Hill lookout tour takes you 7 kilometers west of Puerto Natales via rugged terrain to reach the summit viewpoint. Tatra 8×8 vehicle handles steep roads with minimal walking required.


One-hour 4×4 ride followed by 5-minute forest walk to reach panoramic viewpoint. See Puerto Natales, fjord, and surrounding mountains from elevated perspective.

Suitable for all ages and fitness levels. No hiking experience or special equipment needed.


Looking for more adventure? Try our Benitez Trek Tour — a cultural half‑day hike with rock art and lakes, perfect for nature lovers.


What is included and excluded?

  • Bilingual Spanish/English Guide
  • A hot beverage upon arrival at the lookout
  • Meals
  • Round trip transportation to meeting point (Mainsquare)

Itinerary

The Tatra 8x8 trucks are robust and versatile vehicles that easily navigate tough terrains, making them perfect for exploring the rugged landscape of the Patagonian region. They provide an exciting and safe ride as they take visitors along winding and steep roads to reach the summit of Cerro Dorotea. The tour begins in the lively Plaza de Armas in Puerto Natales, where you will be greeted by our bilingual Spanish/English guide. As we leave the city, your guide will share interesting stories about the city’s rich history and fascinating facts about the stunning surroundings as we ascend to Cerro Dorotea. After about an hour’s drive in the truck, there will be a short 5-minute walk through a lenga forest, where you will be welcomed with incredible views of the city and the surrounding mountains towering over the fjord. You will have 20 minutes of free time to enjoy the view, explore the wind-swept forest, and capture perfect moments at Cerro Dorotea Lookout. Finally, we'll return to the truck for an exciting descent back to the starting point in Puerto Natales.

  • The trip may involve some walking, making comfortable shoes essential for fully enjoying the experience.

Frequently Asked & Question

Tour departs from Plaza de Armas in Puerto Natales city center. Easy meeting point with bilingual Spanish/English guide for the 8x8 vehicle adventure.

Comfortable shoes for short forest walk, warm layers as temperatures drop with elevation, and wind-resistant jacket. To enjoy panoramic photo opportunities.

Yes, the 8x8 vehicle does all the climbing with only a 5-minute easy walk through ñirre forest. Suitable for most mobility levels and ages.

Both morning and afternoon tours offer excellent visibility. Late afternoon provides warmer light for photography of Puerto Natales and the fjord below.

Yes! We can tailor itineraries to suit your needs, group size, and budget.

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