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Eco & Sustainable

EcoCamp Patagonia: Geodesic domes in the heart of Torres del Paine

The world's first geodesic dome hotel, integrated into Torres del Paine National Park. A sustainable design retreat created for total disconnection in the Patagonian wilderness.

4 types of geodesic dome: Standard (10 m²), Superior (23 m²), Suite (28 m²), and two-story Suite Dome Loft (up to 4 guests)

EcoCamp Patagonia

The Architecture

EcoCamp Patagonia stands as the world's first geodesic dome hotel, located within Torres del Paine National Park. Its architecture is inspired by the ancestral dwellings of the region's indigenous peoples and follows the 'leave no trace' philosophy, using non-permanent structures installed on raised wooden platforms and walkways that protect the Patagonian soil.

The lodge is committed to advanced energy management: under optimal conditions, its hybrid system of five run-of-river hydroelectric microturbines and solar PV panels with battery banks supplies up to 95% of the lodge's seasonal electricity needs. Passive solar design is complemented by heating systems that vary by dome category, including propane heaters and wood stoves.

Set among mountains, pampas, and remarkable wildlife, the camp offers a total immersion in nature. Guests can enjoy local cuisine in communal domes, yoga classes, and massages, while experiencing a complete digital detox; the lodge is designed without wifi or mobile signal to encourage a deeper connection with the surroundings.

The Environment

Torres del Paine National Park, Chilean Patagonia: granite massif, pampas, free-roaming wildlife, and starry skies.

Bioclimatic design with passive solar heat gain and natural lighting; heating via biomass pellet and high-efficiency wood stoves.

Torres del Paine National ParkGranite massifWildlifePatagonian pampas
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EcoCamp Patagonia

Torres del Paine, Chile

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EcoCamp Patagonia

Bioclimatic Design

Geodesic design for thermal optimization
Passive solar heat gain
Natural lighting maximization
EcoCamp Patagonia

Sustainability Features

Renewable energy

Under optimal conditions, the hybrid micro-hydro and solar system supplies up to 95% of the lodge's seasonal electricity needs.

Solar hot water

Solar thermosiphon water heaters for showers.

Heating

Passive solar design is complemented by heating systems that vary by dome category, including propane heaters and wood stoves.

Waste management

On-site waste treatment, recycling, and composting toilets.

Sustainable architecture

Non-permanent structures on raised wooden platforms.

Carbon footprint

Annually measured and offset with certified credits.

EcoCamp Patagonia

The Experience

Trekking: W Trek and Paine Circuit
Wildlife Safari and Puma Tracking
Epic Patagonia: biking, kayaking and horseback riding
Communal dinners
Yoga in front of the Paine Massif

Guided excursions are subject to the selected program, availability, and weather conditions. Additional services, including massages, may be available at an extra cost.

Amenities

Communal dining dome and bar
Buffet breakfast and 3-course dinner
Daily lunch box for excursions
Yoga Dome with daily classes
Man Keokén massage room
Library and local products shop
Heating in all domes
Electricity in all domes
Composting toilets
Safe in domes
Total disconnection (no wifi or mobile)
EcoCamp Patagonia
Energy System

Hybrid renewable energy system consisting of five hydroelectric microturbines and solar panels with battery banks.

EcoCamp Patagonia
Water Management

Solar water heaters using thermosiphons and a hydroelectric system that returns water entirely to its natural course.

EcoCamp Patagonia

4 Accommodation options

Standard Dome

10 m²
2 · Guests

Heating · Electricity · Shared bathroom

Superior Dome

23 m²
2 · Guests

Propane heating · Private bathroom

Suite Dome

28 m²
2 · Guests

Wood stove · Private bathroom

Suite Dome Loft

37 m²
4 · Guests

Wood stove · Private bathroom · Private terrace