Sometimes it’s nice to let someone else do the paddling. The Patagonia Express catamaran picks you up outside your room at Puyuhuapi Lodge and Spa — in the midst of the rainforest and accessible only by water — to convey you to the southern fjords. Couples who prefer to keep to themselves can grab a kayak and set out for sites like Queulat National Park. (Courtesy of Puyuhuapi Lodge & Spa)
The best romantic winter getaways
Sometimes it’s nice to let someone else do the paddling. The Patagonia Express catamaran picks you up outside your room at Puyuhuapi Lodge and Spa — in the midst of the rainforest and accessible only by water — to convey you to the southern fjords. Couples who prefer to keep to themselves can grab a kayak and set out for sites like Queulat National Park. (Courtesy of Puyuhuapi Lodge & Spa)
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