HOW TO GET HERE
In the middle of the snowy mountains of the Andes, the peaceful village of Futaleufú is located south of Santiago, capital of Chile, and very close to the border with Argentina. The village lives essentially from tourism and offers basic infrastructure services, such as hotels, inns, bars, restaurants, pharmacy and hospital.
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By Buenos Aires
From Buenos Aires, there is a flight of approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes to the city of Esquel, on the border of Argentina and Chile. From there, it's approximately another 2 hours by car to cross the border and reach the farms.
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By Bariloche
From Bariloche, the journey is by land; it is about seven hours by car to Futaleufú. Through route 40, the road that crosses the Argentinean Andes, you will witness the changes in the visual between the Patagonias of Chile and Argentina.
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By Santiago
From Santiago, there is a flight of approximately 2h30 to Puerto Montt. From there, the path to PATA Lodge is spectacular, crossing fjords, lakes and national parks, such as the famous Pumalín Park. By car, from Puerto Montt, the journey takes approximately 12 hours. Another option is to take a 35-minute flight from Puerto Montt to Chaiten and from there it's another 3 hours by car to Futaleufú.