A visit to the Milodon Cave offers a serene day excursion. This Natural Monument, located conveniently near the town of Puerto Natales, invites you to explore several fascinating caves while soaking in the region’s rich history and natural beauty.
Duration: Full Day – 6 Hrs. 
Transfer Time Roundtrip: Roundtrip: 2 Hrs. 
Trail Type: Circuit 
Walking Time: 4 Hrs. 
Distance: 7 km / 4,5 Mi. 
Elevation Gain: 210 Mt / 700 Ft. 
Elevation Loss: 210 Mt / 700 Ft. 
Maximum Altitude: 200 Mt /538 Ft. 
Lunch Place: Exposed 
The journey around Cerro Benitez offers insights into a site rich in historical significance for the region.
The itinerary includes visits to three remarkable caves that once housed artifacts from the earliest inhabitants of the area. Among the treasures discovered are cave paintings and fossil remains of megafauna such as the Milodon Sloth, Saber-Toothed Tiger, and Hippidion saldiasi horse. The region, favored by the Aonikenk people, is celebrated for its exceptional geological formations and expansive views of the stunning Last Hope Fjord.
We provide travelers with trekking poles, helmets and give them a reusable water bottle.
