Getting Here
Planning your journey to Patagonia’s Aysén region is easier than you think. Here’s everything you need to know to reach our lodge and begin your fly fishing adventure.
Flights to Balmaceda (BBA)
From Santiago (SCL):
Multiple daily flights (1h 45m) connect Santiago’s Arturo Merino Benítez Airport (SCL) with Balmaceda Airport (BBA). We recommend morning departures to maximize your first day of fishing.
Multiple daily flights (1h 45m) connect Santiago’s Arturo Merino Benítez Airport (SCL) with Balmaceda Airport (BBA). We recommend morning departures to maximize your first day of fishing.
From Punta Arenas (PUQ):
Regional carriers offer 2–3 weekly flights (1h 30m). Ideal for guests combining Torres del Paine or the Strait of Magellan with an Aysén visit.
Regional carriers offer 2–3 weekly flights (1h 30m). Ideal for guests combining Torres del Paine or the Strait of Magellan with an Aysén visit.
Booking Tips:
• Book at least 4–6 weeks in advance during high season (Dec–Mar).
• Compare LATAM, SKY Airlines, and Jetsmart for best rates.
• Pack light (carry on only) to speed transfers.
• Compare LATAM, SKY Airlines, and Jetsmart for best rates.
• Pack light (carry on only) to speed transfers.
Transfers to the Lodge
Airport Pickup:
Our private shuttle meets you curbside at Balmaceda Airport and whisks you over scenic mountain roads to Coyhaique (≈ 1 h).
Our private shuttle meets you curbside at Balmaceda Airport and whisks you over scenic mountain roads to Coyhaique (≈ 1 h).
Coyhaique to Lodge:
From Coyhaique, enjoy a comfortable 4×4 transfer (1–2 h) on gravel roads through lenga forests and along river valleys.
From Coyhaique, enjoy a comfortable 4×4 transfer (1–2 h) on gravel roads through lenga forests and along river valleys.
Self Drive Option:
• Rent a 4×4 SUV in Coyhaique for added flexibility.
• GPS coordinates and turn by turn directions provided upon booking.
• Road conditions: gravel with occasional washboard; carry spare tire and basic tool kit
• Rent a 4×4 SUV in Coyhaique for added flexibility.
• GPS coordinates and turn by turn directions provided upon booking.
• Road conditions: gravel with occasional washboard; carry spare tire and basic tool kit