• Patagonia Camp, Chile

about patagonia camp

about patagonia camp

The unique Patagonia Camp has been designed to have minimal impact on the environment, visually as well as ecologically – naturally blending with the colourful surrounding landscape consisting of ancient forests, lakes and turquoise rivers. The yurts are made using a wood lattice type structure, completely covered in a canvas like material, each en-suite with its own terrace.

This is a great place for those looking for something a little different and distinctive; enjoying the finest in comfort and activities without giving up that warm Chilean hospitality.

patagonia camp details

Style

The first luxury tented camp in South America. Accommodation is in ample yurts – circular, wood lattice framed ‘tents’ and the entire complex is built on stilts.

Setting

Patagonia Camp is located on the shore of the massive Lake Torro, with stunning views of the stunning and dramatic Paine Massif, just 20 minutes from the admin centre of Torres del Paine National Park – one of the most spectacular National Parks in the world.

Accommodation & Facilities

The 18 yurts have a wooden beam structure, and despite having material walls, have strong wooden doors. Each yurt is heated with an en-suite bathroom and private terrace looking out to the Lake and the Paine Massif, walls are adorned with fabrics and local handcrafted furniture. Rooms either have a king or two twin beds, depending on your wishes and each is non-smoking, as are the communal areas.

As with the yurts, all of the communal areas are stilted, so the entire complex is raised on wooden walkways. There is a social bar and lounge area where guests can enjoy fine Chilean wines and discuss the day’s activities and experiences, this area is open to guests only.

Dining

The restaurant, on site, serves typical Patagonian cuisine, including the famous slow roast lamb served in the “quincho” as a barbeque. Food is healthy and delicious, served with only the finest Chilean wines.

Activities

There are bikes and fishing rods for use at the camp and they offer 3 excursions per day so guests can experience this amazing area to its fullest. Locations for excursions include; Mirador Condo, Lan Penisula, Playa Grey, Mirador Cuernos and Mirador El Estribo, as well as Laguna Azul, Base Torres and Laguna Verde.

Child Policy

Children are welcome, however due to the rugged landscape and the nature of the camp with its elevated accommodation and walkways it is not recommended for young children.

Responsible Travel

Designed to have minimal impact on the environment, not just ecologically, but also visually. The entire structure is built on stilts to protect the native flora. The camp has 2 waste treatment plants, one of which is for ‘gray’ water; all water released is completely pure. Low consumption electrical appliances are used in the plight for using clean energy.

Want to stay here?

Contact one of our Destination Specialists to start planning your journey to include a stay here. Please note we recommend a budget of from £7,000 / $10,000 USD per person for our style of trip to this destination.

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