Chilean Patagonia
Explora Patagonia
Located within Torres del Paine National Park on the banks of the Salto Chico waterfall, Explora Patagonia affords commanding views across the turquoise waters of Pehoe Lake to the Paine Massif and granite towers. The 49 rooms and suites have views of either the Macizo de Paine or the Salta Chico Waterfall, and are equipped with a hydromassage bath for a relaxing soak after a day of exploration. The massage room and pool area is located 100 metres away from the main building down a sloped wood path. There is a covered heated pool, sauna, massage service, and four open air Jacuzzis with views of the Paine River.
Explora Patagonia offers over 50 inclusive half day or full day guided hikes and horseback rides ranging from easy to expert. It is the only hotel in the area with its own horses which have been bred and trained especially for guests to explore the area on horseback.
Facilities
Restaurant, bar, lounge with TV, store, stables, Ona Boathouse spa, and WiFi in the communal areas.
Local Wildlife
There are 26 species of mammal in Torres del Paine National Park including guanaco, puma, south Andean deer, dwarf armadillo and Patagonian skunk. Bird species number 118 including Chilean flamingo, lesser rhea and Andean condor.
John Melton
Area Specialist
Upgrade to a Cordillera Paine room or Exploradores Suite – the view is unbeatable!
If you have any questions regarding our Chile tours, please feel free to contact me on +44 (0)1803 866965
I last used Reef and Rainforest 11 years ago when we went to Costa Rica. Once again we were very impressed with the level of organisation and attention to detail. Hopefully we will be using the company again.