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Northern Patagonia Lodge: Angler's Paradise on the Chimehuin

Experience world-class fly fishing in the heart of Argentine Patagonia at Northern Patagonia Lodge, with access to diverse waters and luxurious accommodations.

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Nestled on the banks of the Chimehuin River near Junín de los Andes, Northern Patagonia Lodge is a premier destination for fly-fishing enthusiasts seeking world-class trout fishing in the heart of Argentine Patagonia. With access to a variety of rivers and lakes, the lodge offers customized fishing itineraries and luxurious accommodations for an unforgettable Patagonian experience.

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Local tips

  • Book accommodations and guided fishing trips well in advance, especially during peak season (December to April), to secure your spot.
  • Pack layers of clothing, as Patagonian weather can be unpredictable, with warm days and cool evenings.
  • Bring appropriate fishing gear, including 6wt rods with options for 5-7wt, and both floating and sinking lines.
  • Consider adding the "Unplugged" camping trip to your itinerary for a unique wilderness fishing experience.
  • Take advantage of the lodge's proximity to Lanín National Park for hiking and exploring the region's natural beauty.
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Getting There

  • Driving

    From Junín de los Andes, follow Ruta Provincial 61 for approximately 16 kilometers. The lodge is located at KM 16 on Ruta Provincial 61, at Lote 10 Nro. 148. Ensure you have a map or GPS, as signage may be limited. Parking is available at the lodge.

  • Taxi/Ride-share

    From the Junín de los Andes bus terminal or any location within the town, a taxi or ride-share service is a convenient option. Provide the driver with the address: Ruta Provincial 61, KM 16, Lote 10 Nro. 148. The fare should range from ARS 800 to ARS 1,200, depending on your starting location within the town. (Note: Prices may vary; it's advisable to confirm the fare before starting the trip.)

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Northern Patagonia Lodge, constructed in 2008, stands as a beacon for anglers seeking the thrill of Patagonian trout fishing. Located on the upper Chimehuin River, near the town of Junín de los Andes, the lodge provides immediate access to some of the region's most diverse and productive trout waters. The lodge itself is designed for comfort and relaxation, accommodating up to 10 guests in well-appointed rooms, each with a private bathroom. Common areas include living rooms, a reading room, an open kitchen, and a dining area where guests can enjoy gourmet meals and regional wines. Outside, a large deck and hot tub offer stunning views of the Chimehuin River and the surrounding landscape. Fishing at Northern Patagonia Lodge is a fully customizable experience. Expert guides from Patagonia River Guides (PRG) tailor daily outings to suit individual preferences and skill levels, ensuring a varied and rewarding experience. Anglers can explore the Chimehuin River directly in front of the lodge or venture to nearby waters such as the Collon Cura, Malleo, and Alumine Rivers, as well as trophy lakes like Huechulafquen and Paimún. The lodge also offers a unique "Unplugged" camping experience, allowing anglers to fish remote, less-pressured waters. Beyond fishing, Northern Patagonia Lodge offers a range of activities for non-anglers, including horseback riding, hiking, and guided tours of San Martin and Junín de los Andes. The lodge's location near Lanín National Park provides opportunities to explore the region's stunning natural beauty, including the iconic Lanín Volcano.

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