Hosteria El Pilar

The Explora group has long been known for its modern eye-catching architecture and here at El Chalten, the lodge offers a modern, contemporary take on the original estancias of old that melds seamlessly into the surrounding landscape with huge floor to ceiling windows that drink in the breathtaking views of the Electrico Valley. For foodies, delicious regional cuisine is synonymous with the Explora experience which draws on fresh, locally sourced, seasonal produce. El Chalten and Mount Fitzro...

Part of a 700 hectare estancia, Aguas Arriba is pure Patagonia, a traditional log-cabin escape, hand-built with local stone and timber with huge windows to frame the gorgeous landscapes. Inside, warm wooden interiors are dressed with soft furnishings and regional textiles while in the living room, a huge, stone open-fire place takes pride of place – the heart of the lodge where guests gather each evening to enjoy a sun-downer and share stories. In short, Aguas Arriba is rustic, very remote ...

Chalten Camp offers a unique experience amidst the pristine beauty and tranquility of Mount Fitzroy where sustainabililty meets comfort and adventure! The domes are warm, snug and homely with panoramic windows to drink in the landscapes and communal domes where you can share stores with other guests. The camp is ideal for active travellers where you can hike, bike, paddle, fish and explore the surrounding trailheads and also for those on self-drive adventures. And at the end day, what better ...

Los Cerros is an excellent hotel in the centre of the village and ideally equipped for walkers looking for a comfortable end to a day’s hike. The restaurant comes well recommended and offers wonderful views looking down the valley.

The Hosteria el Puma retains the simple, frontier feel of El Chalten and offers no great luxury. However, the lodge is homely and prides itself on its service and friendly atmosphere, an excellent base for exploring the breathtaking trails of Mount Fitzroy. Additional tours and excursions such as to the Viedma Glacier and the “Lago del Desierto” lake can be organised through reception.