A stunningly beautiful, remote location
Eolo captures the essence of Patagonia. This spectacular lodge is situated on a vast estate of over 4,000 hectares, about 30 minutes from El Calafate on the route to Perito Moreno glacier.
Location
Tucked away on a vast 10,000-acre estancia between El Calafate and the famous Perito Moreno Glacier, EOLO offers a peaceful sanctuary immersed in the wild Patagonian steppe. You’ll love how the lodge perfectly balances remoteness with easy access to some of Patagonia’s most iconic natural wonders. It’s a place to truly connect with the landscape and soak up the region’s rugged beauty.
Rooms
EOLO’s 17 spacious rooms are designed to bring the outside in, with large windows framing sweeping views of the steppe. The interiors feel both comfortable and refined, with natural materials and calming tones that reflect the surrounding environment.
Amenities
After a day of adventure, the spa’s dry sauna and steam room provide the perfect way to relax. You’ll also find a heated plunge pool and outdoor jacuzzi, ideal for soaking in the fresh air. The lodge’s restaurant serves delicious, locally inspired meals crafted with fresh ingredients, while the cosy bar invites you to enjoy a nightcap in front of the fire.
Activities
There’s no shortage of ways to explore here. Guests love guided treks, horseback rides, and mountain biking across the sweeping steppe. Birdwatching is also popular, with plenty of native species to spot. For a truly unforgettable day out, excursions to the Perito Moreno Glacier or the nearby mountain village of El Chaltén are highly recommended.
Sustainability
EOLO is part of the Relais & Chateaux group which emphasizes the importance of preserving local traditions and culinary heritage. Their partnership with UNESCO aims to develop projects that support sustainable conservation and the use of biological diversity through hospitality and culinary traditions.
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January
Argentina in January is brimming with energy and endless possibilities, full of sun-drenched days and balmy temperatures. This is prime time to explore Patagonia's pristine beauty, hike through national parks, and visit the iconic glaciers. The beaches of Mar del Plata are excellent for a lazy holiday. Buenos Aires and other major cities are great for shopping, restaurants, and cultural events.
February
February brings warmth and sunshine to Argentina. The grape harvest fills Mendoza and Salta's air with the scent of ripening fruit. Why not head to the Andes for some hiking, mountain biking, and climbing?
March
March has a delightful ambience in Argentina with warm temperatures and abundant sunshine. It's an excellent time to explore the renowned wine regions of Mendoza and Salta as the grape harvest continues. The northern provinces showcase early autumnal beauty with stunning landscapes, while Iguazú Falls heightened water levels put on a stunning display.
April
April graces Argentina with comfortable temperatures and a gentle transition into autumn. Buenos Aires is an ideal place to visit to see the local neighbourhoods and explore the rich cultural scene. Northwestern provinces like Salta and Jujuy come alive with a tapestry of changing colours, making them ideal for savouring the renowned wine regions and taking vineyard tours. Patagonia's cooling weather sets the stage for outdoor activities amidst a breathtaking display of reds, oranges, and golds.
May
May has pleasant temperatures as autumn arrives. Patagonia's cooling temperatures set the stage for picturesque hikes amidst reds, oranges, and golds. Buenos Aires and the northwestern provinces remain much the same as April.
June
Argentinian winter descends in June, bringing snow sports enthusiasts to Andean ski resorts like Bariloche and Las Leñas. Patagonia transforms into a winter wonderland for exhilarating hikes. In Buenos Aires, indoor experiences like museums and tango shows thrive.
July
In July, cooler temperatures make it a prime time for winter activities. Ski resorts in the Andes, like Bariloche and Las Leñas, continue to be popular for snow sports. Patagonia transforms into a winter wonderland, inviting visitors to exhilarating winter hikes amidst snowy landscapes. Buenos Aires offers indoor experiences with cultural events, museums, and tango shows.
August
August marks the start of spring as flora begins to bloom across parks and gardens in Buenos Aires. Meanwhile, winter continues in the South into August and September, making them great for skiing and watching the whale migration along the coast.
September
Spring takes a proper hold in September, as temperatures begin to rise across the country, and the landscapes start to awaken with new life. Buenos Aires and other urban centres have a pleasant atmosphere for outdoor strolls and cultural excursions. Wildlife enthusiasts can track the impressive southern right whale migration along the Atlantic coast.
October
October brings vibrant landscapes and pleasant temperatures. Vineyards awaken, and Buenos Aires hosts outdoor events. Northern provinces showcase blooming flowers and picturesque villages. Patagonia's milder climate suits outdoor activities.
November
In November, Argentina experiences delightful weather as spring reaches its full bloom. The country enjoys pleasant temperatures and an array of stunning landscapes. From the bustling streets of Buenos Aires to the picturesque villages in the northern provinces, the atmosphere is inviting for outdoor exploration. Vineyards come alive as new growth graces the wine regions, while Patagonia's milder climate makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and hikes.
December
Christmas spirit envelops Buenos Aires, and colourfully adorned streets host joyful celebrations. Patagonia shines in full summer splendour. A great time for a family visit to Argentina with options of beaches or wild Patagonian exploration.
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