Explora Patagonia: Adventure in Luxury by Salto Chico
Experience luxury in the heart of Patagonia's Torres del Paine National Park with stunning views and immersive excursions.
Explora Patagonia, also known as Hotel Salto Chico, is a luxury lodge nestled beside the Salto Chico waterfall in Torres del Paine National Park. With stunning views of the Paine Massif and unique excursions, it provides a comfortable base for exploring the Patagonian wilderness.
A brief summary to Explora Patagonia Hotel Salto Chico
- Torres del Paine National Park, Torres de Paine, Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica, CL
- +56223952580
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book excursions in advance, as popular activities like hiking to the base of the Towers or exploring the French Valley can fill up quickly.
- Pack layers, as the Patagonian weather can change rapidly. Be prepared for wind, rain, and sunshine all in one day.
- Take advantage of the hotel's all-inclusive offerings, which include airport transfers, excursions, meals, and an open bar.
- Enjoy the Salto Chico waterfall; a short walk from the hotel offers stunning views of the falls and surrounding mountains.
Getting There
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Car
If arriving by car from within Torres del Paine National Park, follow the main roads towards Lago Pehoé. Look for signs directing you to Explora Patagonia or Salto Chico Falls. The hotel is located near the waterfall. Parking is available near the hotel. Note that roads within the park are scenic but can be unpaved.
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Shuttle
Explora Patagonia offers complimentary shuttle services from Punta Arenas and Puerto Natales airports. Contact the hotel in advance to arrange pick-up. Shuttles from Punta Arenas take approximately 5 hours, while those from Puerto Natales take around 2 hours. These transfers are typically included in the hotel's all-inclusive rates.
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Walking
From the main entrance of Explora Patagonia, follow the signs towards Salto Chico Falls. A short, easy walk along a well-maintained path will lead you to viewpoints of the waterfall and the surrounding landscape. The walk takes approximately 20 minutes.
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