And closer contact with nature and an attractive combination of camping with the comfort or services of a hotel. Hence its name, glamping, glamorous camping.
There are more and more glamping proposals in Argentina with different styles and experiences, but with something in common: a wild, natural environment and the suggestion of activities more linked to adventure and exploration.
La plataforma Glamping South (www.glampingsouth.com) brings together more than 400 establishments of this type in not only Argentina but in several countries in the region. In fact, they consider themselves “the largest glamping finder in South America.”
Here are some of the proposals to take into account.
Elco Domo (Villa Pehuenia, Neuquén)
This on the shores of Lake Aluminé in Villa Pehuenia, province of Neuquén. Is pet friendly and has domes for two or four people which include bed linen, dishes, bathrooms with hot showers and Wi-Fi.
Furthermore, the complex offers activities such as kayaking or SUP board (free for one hour).
- How much does it cost. From $90,000 for two people with a shared bathroom per day, up to $160,000 for four people with a private bathroom per day. Minimum stay: two nights. Patagonia residents: 10% discount from Monday to Thursday.
Yamay Ecotourism (Pardo, province of Buenos Aires)
In this place, instead of having the classic geodesic domes as a place to sleep, there are yurts and each one can accommodate groups of 2 to 8 people. They have a private bathroom with hot water, a window to the sky and breakfast is offered.
The complex is on a property that has Self-guided trails, outdoor pool, and fire pit.
- How much does it cost. From $140,000 for two people per day with breakfast in the medium-sized yurts, to $150,000 for two people per day with breakfast in the largest yurt. Children from 2 to 10 years old, $15,000 per night in any of the rooms.
Las Marías Ranch (Marcos Paz, Province of Buenos Aires)
55 kilometers from the City of Buenos Aires and in a 60-hectare field, the room has three domes for two people (one with the possibility of two people plus a child) with comfort details such as air conditioning, private bathroom and a stove for cooking.
The place also has outdoor heated pool, farm animalsa mini sauna and a common dining room with board games.
But the offer is completed with another proposal: stay in refurbished silos and with the same comforts as the domes.
- How much does it cost. From $134,000 for two people per night with breakfast. On Saturdays, from $164,000 to $184,200, depending on the size of the dome. Silos, from $163,000 per night for two people with breakfast. On Saturdays the rate is from $198,500 to $218,350. There are promotions of 50% discount on the second day when reserving weekdays and 3×2 in domes or silos when reserving weekdays.
Puelo Domes (Lake Puelo, Chubut)
In an environment of three hectares of farmland, where you can visit a lavender plantation and a forest of fruit trees, the domes have a maximum capacity of two guests and one child and are equipped with “super comfortable beds”, in addition to whirlpoolbathroom, TV and stove for cooking.
They have a deck, grill and bikes to go out for a ride.
- How much does it cost. $100,000 a night for two people with breakfast.
La Romelia (La Estancita, Sierras Chicas, Córdoba)
A complex located in the Estancita Water Natural Reserve which has three domes with capacity for 2 to 4 peopleexclusive private bathrooms for each dome, Wi-Fi in common spaces and an all-inclusive service: breakfast, lunch, snack, vermouth and dinner with natural drinks.
Among the experiences proposed for the stay they offer astroturismo y trekking to Salto de la Estancita.
- How much does it cost. Two-night weekend program, $240,000 per person. Family Plan (2 adults and 2 minors): $500,000 per family. Weekdays, 4×3 promo.