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Get Off The Beaten Path In Patagonia

These 3 Retreats Will Keep You Away From Crowds And Closer to The Destination On Your Bucket List

Ricky Lanusse
4 min readOct 21, 2022
by Esencia.Patagonia

Do a fast bucket list of destinations you want to visit.

If you are an outdoor enthusiast, Patagonia probably popped up there (even if you already know it).

One of the reasons for this is Patagonia is one of the world’s remotest places on the planet. Its breadth is a mind-blowing 659,045 square miles with a density of population of 3.65 persons per square mile.

That is one person every 1,447 feet in a straight line.

Yet, like many other popular bucket list destinations, travelers usually manage to squeeze themselves into one tiny fragment of it.

BUT THERE IS A SOLUTION.

To experience the Patagonia you are dreaming of on your bucket list you need to — cliché alert — get off the beaten path.

That means aiming for small, privately-owned lodges that may or may not even have a Website/Instagram/GoogleMaps location in outlying coordinates.

In most cases, these lodgings are the places where their owners were born and raised and turned their homes into receptive destinations. They know all…

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Ricky Lanusse
Ricky Lanusse

Written by Ricky Lanusse

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