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Wilderness Lodge

Virtually Unexplored Ice Fields and Lakes in Patagonia

With a focus on exploration and knowledge, thenewest explora lodge in Patagonia NationalPark embarks on a purpose of ensuringconservation for future generations.

Why it's unique

This explora lodge is all about being surrounded by Patagonia nature, with views to the pampa and gardens. To disconnect from everyday worries, everyday life must be left behind.

Founded by Douglas and Kris Tompkins in the heart of Patagonia’s Aysén Region, the lodge was built using local, recyclable materials and sustainable methods, inspired by iconic national park lodges worldwide. Explora continues the Tompkins Conservation Foundation’s mission, promoting conservation-focused exploration. Its location makes it an ideal base for off-the-beaten-track adventures, offering deep connection to the landscapes.

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Explora Patagonia

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The stay

Explora Patagonia at a glance.

Type
Wilderness Lodge
Ideal For
Family · Couples
Experience
Multi-sport
Geography
Mountain
Collection
Romantic Getaways · Family Trips · Off the Grid
When To Go
October-March

Where it is

Patagonia National Park, Chile

Explora Patagonia

Patagonia National Park, Chile

This vast wilderness is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering rugged mountains, pristine rivers, and diverse wildlife in a remote and untouched landscape.

How To Get There

You can reach the park by flying into Balmaceda Airport, followed by a scenic drive through the rugged Patagonian landscape.

Flora & Fauna

The park is home to diverse wildlife, including pumas, guanacos, and Andean condors, alongside rich native plant species thriving in its pristine landscapes.

Cultural Impact

The park plays a vital role in preserving indigenous cultures and traditions while promoting sustainable tourism and conservation efforts.

In the magazine

Chile Stories

StorySouth America, the Safari WayThe art of the safari was born in East Africa. It now flourishes in South America too, and travel designer Lindsay Berg knows exactly where to go, from the Galapagos to Patagonia and beyond.Read the story

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