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Created the 6,000-hectare Torres del Paine Conservation Reserve — Explora's first private protected area, protected in perpetuity under Chile's Right of Conservation — 6,000 hectares protected in Patagonia, funded by every stay.

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Ranger's Receipt

Torres del Paine · Chilean Patagonia

ONE RIDICULOUSLY GOOD ADVENTURE

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6,000 haof old ranchland rewilded — about one Manhattan, handed back
0fences left standing
3that walked back in on their own: guanacos, pumas, native scavengers
foreverprotected in perpetuity under Chile's Right of Conservation
✓first reserve of its kind, built with The Nature Conservancy Chile

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TOTAL: You went. The wild walked back in.

6,000-hectare Torres del Paine Conservation Reserve (~1 Manhattan of 5,900 ha), livestock and fences removed, protected in perpetuity. Source: Explora, https://www.explora.com/torres-del-paine-conservation-reserve-2025/

Conservation programs

›Created the 6,000-hectare Torres del Paine Conservation Reserve — Explora's first private protected area, protected in perpetuity under Chile's Right of Conservation
›Removed livestock and fences to rewild the land; guanacos, pumas and native scavengers have returned and now roam freely
›Partnership with The Nature Conservancy Chile pioneering a replicable regenerative-tourism model in Patagonia

The work, measured

6K haprotected

1 countryof operation

1 protected areaunder management

Source year: 2026

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