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The best area to stay in Los Altares is within the town itself, particularly around the central area near the main street, Avenida San Martin.This compact town is the primary hub for visitors to the Patagonian Steppe. It's easy to navigate on foot, with most of the essential services like restaurants, general stores, and the local museum located within a few blocks of each other. The town is laid out simply, making it convenient to find your way around. Travellers looking for a convenient base to explore the surrounding natural landscapes will find staying in the town centre ideal.For those planning to explore the geological wonders of the nearby Valle de la Luna (Moon Valley), staying within Los Altares provides the closest and most practical accommodation options.

The best time to go to Los Altares is during the Patagonian summer, from December to February, when the weather is at its most pleasant.During these months, you can expect warm, sunny days with average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 25°C. This period is ideal for exploring the natural landscapes around Los Altares, including its unique geological formations and the Petrified Forest. The extended daylight hours also mean more time for outdoor activities and sightseeing.Families and adventurers will find this time particularly suitable.