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# Eolo: Relais & Châteaux Heaven in Patagonia, Argentina

> Eolo is a luxurious Relais & Châteaux ranch-style lodge set in a remote Patagonian valley near El Calafate, Argentina, offering sweeping views of Lago Argentino and easy access to the Perito Moreno glacier.

## Destination
Remote valley near El Calafate, Patagonia, Argentina, on the route to the Perito Moreno glacier.

## Why visit
A tranquil hideaway combining exceptional service, stunning natural scenery, and fine Relais & Châteaux dining, ideal for nature lovers seeking both relaxation and outdoor adventure.

## What to see
- **Lago Argentino** — Argentina's largest lake, visible from the lodge's 17 suites.
- **La Anita Valley** — Visible from the property; Torres del Paine can be seen on clear days.
- **Perito Moreno Glacier** — A day-long excursion from the lodge; mini-trekking available on the glacier.

## What to do
- **Horseback Riding** — Guided rides ('cabalgata') through the Patagonian landscape with local guides.
- **Hiking** — Offered as one of the lodge's outdoor activity options.
- **Mountain Biking** — Available as a lodge-organized outdoor activity.
- **Bird Watching** — Offered as part of Eolo's outdoor activity program.
- **Glacier Trekking** — Mini-trekking excursion to Perito Moreno Glacier arranged through the hotel, including a packed lunch.

## Good to know
The lodge has 17 suites with L'Occitane toiletries and minimalist decor. Staff can arrange departure check-in and print boarding passes. Dinner offers a choice of two entrées and three main courses. Packed lunches for excursions can be pre-ordered from a menu the night before.

## Photos

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    caption: "Eolo's restaurant terracce"
  - url: "https://travelmemo.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/IMG_6079-Eolo-Hotel-restaurant-view-Relais-Chateaux-El-Calafate.jpg"
    caption: "Restaurant with a view"
  - url: "https://travelmemo.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Perito-Moreno-Glacier-ice-breaking.jpg"
    caption: "Breathtaking Perito Moreno Glacier"
```