Patagonia
Patagonia is not a destination that meets you halfway. The landscape demands something of those who enter it: attention, patience, a willingness to be entirely present. In return, it offers a quality of silence and scale that is available almost nowhere else on earth.
Our Glacial Sanctuaries Collection is built around this understanding. From the jagged spires of the Andes to the ancient ice fields of Los Glaciares, every journey we compose is designed around your pace and your particular vision of the south. We take care of every detail so that you can focus entirely on the experience.
Three Ways to Patagonia
Every journey to Patagonia is different. As a starting point, we offer three orientations reflecting different activity levels. All packages are individually adaptable and tailored to your preferences during the initial consultation.
Contemplar
Discover Patagonia and take it all in
- International flight arrangements tailored to your preferences*
- Selected boutique hotels (3–4 stars)
- Private panoramic drive through Torres del Paine
- Boat trip to Grey Glacier
- Full-day experience on a Patagonian Estancia
- Visit to Perito Moreno from the viewing walkways
- 10 days, Chile & Argentina
- Personal travel planning by MIRA KODA
- MIRA KODA Haptic Koda included
from € 3,000 p.p.
excl. international flights
Explorar
Go deeper, go further
- International flight arrangements tailored to your preferences*
- Upscale boutique lodges & design hotels (4–5 stars)
- Privately guided hikes: Mirador Cuernos, Laguna Capri, Cerro Torre
- Perito Moreno mini-trekking with crampons
- Gourmet picnic beneath the Cuernos del Paine
- Petrified forests along Ruta 40 (La Leona)
- 12–14 days, 3 regions
- Personal travel planning by MIRA KODA
- MIRA KODA Haptic Koda included
from € 6,500 p.p.
excl. international flights
Trascender
Experience Patagonia to its limits
- International flight arrangements tailored to your preferences*
- Selected lodges & design hotels in prime locations (4–5 stars)
- W-Circuit (5 days) or O-Circuit (8 days) — your choice
- Perito Moreno incl. boat trip along the glacier wall
- Petrified forests along Ruta 40 (La Leona)
- Culinary experiences & wine tasting in Buenos Aires
- 12–14 days, Santiago to Buenos Aires
- Personal travel planning by MIRA KODA
- MIRA KODA Haptic Koda included
from € 9,500 p.p.
excl. international flights
* All prices are indicative per person and do not include international flights. Actual costs vary depending on travel dates, availability and individual adjustments. The exact proposal is developed after the initial consultation.
Two Approaches.
No Compromise.
The Alpine Ascent
For those who seek to conquer the verticality of the south and the raw challenge of the terrain.
- Trans-Andean ExpeditionsHigh-intensity immersions crossing the granite massifs of both Argentine and Chilean Patagonia. From the iconic ascent to the Base of the Towers to the rugged trails of El Chaltén, we design routes that demand your full presence against the elements.
- The Architecture of PeaksA collection of the world's most formidable hikes. We manage every permit and technical detail, ensuring your only focus is the conquest of the summit and the vastness of the Southern Ice Field.
- Ultimate RefugeReturn from the trail to the most exclusive hotels in the region. We prioritize stays where avant-garde design dissolves into total isolation, creating a seamless transition between the rigor of the mountain and the sanctuary of the interior.
The Serene Frontier
For those who seek the essence of Patagonia through stillness, heritage, and quiet exclusivity.
- Private Park VantageDiscover the majesty of Torres del Paine and the Argentine glaciers through low-impact, private tours. We access the most striking viewpoints via premium logistics, bypassing the crowds to prioritize the silence of the landscape.
- Estancia HeritageA deep immersion into the life of the frontier. Experience the culture of the baqueanos and the traditions of the Patagonian steppe, from the warmth of a wood-fire hearth to the ritual of a traditional asado under the world's cleanest skies.
- Culinary StewardshipThe world's end as a gastronomic destination. Private culinary experiences celebrating local harvests and slow-fire traditions, designed to nourish the spirit while you observe the magnitude of the south at your own pace.
More than 25 Experiences.
Each One Curated.
Our portfolio across Patagonia covers more than 25 private and semi-private experiences, designed to match your preferred rhythm, fitness level, and interest.
The Hiking Collection
More than fifteen trails are available across El Chaltén and Torres del Paine, ranging from short scenic walks to high-intensity routes. The approach to Base Las Torres is the most celebrated, but the circuit routes around Fitz Roy and the less-frequented paths through the Valle del Río de las Vueltas offer a different quality of solitude. All guided hikes are arranged as private departures.
Glacier and Ice Encounters
Big Ice trekking on the surface of Perito Moreno is the most immersive way to experience a living glacier. For those who prefer the water, kayaking alongside ice walls and rafting the Río de las Vueltas provide a different physical relationship with the landscape. These experiences are seasonal and require advance booking.
Navigation and Scenic Tours
Exclusive boat navigations to the face of the glaciers, private photography tours by vehicle, and full-day estancia immersions on horseback or by 4x4. For those whose interest is the landscape itself rather than physical exertion, these tours provide the same access without the same demands.
Birdwatching and Wildlife
Patagonia is home to the Andean condor, the guanaco, the puma, and the lesser rhea, among others. We arrange dedicated wildlife-focused days with specialist guides for guests with a particular interest in the natural history of the region.
Frequently Asked Questions
It depends entirely on the programme. A journey focused on lodge stays, boat navigations, and short scenic walks requires no particular fitness. A programme built around the major trekking routes in El Chaltén and Torres del Paine requires genuine cardiovascular fitness and experience on uneven terrain. We design around your level and are direct about what each option involves.
Yes, with the right itinerary. Children who are comfortable with extended travel days and variable outdoor conditions tend to respond strongly to the landscape. We have composed family itineraries across all age ranges. The key is building in appropriate rest and selecting experiences that work for the group rather than defaulting to the most demanding options.
Chilean Patagonia is dominated by Torres del Paine, the fjords, and the ice fields. Argentine Patagonia offers El Chaltén, Perito Moreno, and the estancia culture of Santa Cruz Province. They are different in character and are best experienced together rather than as alternatives. Most of our itineraries cross the border at least once.
A minimum of ten days allows for a focused experience of either the Chilean or Argentine side. Fourteen to seventeen days allows for a proper crossing that covers the major landscapes, includes time in Santiago and Buenos Aires, and provides enough rest between long days. Shorter visits are possible but involve significant compromise.
November through March is the main season. December through February offers the most reliable weather. October and April are quieter with their own rewards, particularly for wildlife and colour. The off-season from May through September is generally not recommended unless you are specifically seeking a winter wilderness experience.
The Art of Travel: Our Commitment
One Point of Contact
You have a single, trusted guide to manage the complete service, ensuring invisible perfection across every detail.
Personalized Composition
Every itinerary is built around your requirements, whether you are celebrating a milestone or a private occasion.
The Haptic Koda
To mark the completion of your journey, we transform your experience into a tangible memory. A hand-bound volume of your stay, printed on fine art paper, a timeless work to honour a shared era.
Ready for the silence at the end of the world?
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