# Pilar Pan, Argentina: what it is and when to go

> Pilar Pan is a mountain hut in Argentina (Chajarí). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is October to April. In December there are 13 h 59 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 01. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/pilar-pan/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Mountain hut · Hiking
- **Where:** Argentina · Juncales, Chajarí
- **Best time:** October to April.
- **Nearest airport:** AEP Buenos Aires, 426 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [pilarpan.com.ar](http://www.pilarpan.com.ar/)
- **Coordinates:** -30.74365, -58.01027

## What it is and where

Pilar Pan is a mountain hut in Argentina (Chajarí).

Its coordinates are -30.74365, -58.01027; the nearest main airport is Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP, Buenos Aires), 426 km as the crow flies. How to get around Argentina (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-30.743654%2C-58.010273)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-30.743654%2C-58.010273)

It is one of the [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/senderismo/) places in Argentina. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Pilar Pan is **October to April**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 13 h 47 |
| February | Best time | 13 h 05 |
| March | Best time | 12 h 13 |
| April | Best time | 11 h 15 |
| May | Possible | 10 h 27 |
| June | Possible | 10 h 01 |
| July | Possible | 10 h 12 |
| August | Possible | 10 h 53 |
| September | Possible | 11 h 49 |
| October | Best time | 12 h 46 |
| November | Best time | 13 h 35 |
| December | Best time | 13 h 59 |

In December there are 13 h 59 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 01. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Argentina in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Argentina

To enter Argentina there are 8 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book Patagonia's refuges and transfers”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Argentina checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Argentine peso (ARS); plugs: Type C and I · 220 V · 50 Hz (you need an adapter for the three flat-pin plug); emergencies: 911 for everything · 101 police · 107 ambulance.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Solar Del Chaja](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/solar-del-chaja/): Hiking · 367 m
- [Termas de Santa Ana](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/termas-de-santa-ana/): Hot spring bath · 19 km
- [Parque Acuático Termas Federación](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/parque-acuatico-termas-federacion/): With kids · 27 km
- [Pileta de sensaciones](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/pileta-de-sensaciones/): Hot spring bath · 27 km
- [32°](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/32/): Hot spring bath · 27 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Argentina guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/).

## More in Argentina: Hiking

- [Refugio Emilio Frey](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/refugio-emilio-frey/)
- [2-Casa santiago](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/2-casa-santiago/)
- [Altos de Rabonas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/altos-de-rabonas/)
- [Arakuku Cabins](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/arakuku-cabins/)
- [Atacama Refuge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/atacama-refuge/)
- [Aylin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/aylin/)

Every Argentina place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/senderismo/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Pilar Pan?

It is a mountain hut in Argentina.

### When is the best time to visit Pilar Pan?

October to April. In December there are 13 h 59 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 01.

### How do you get to Pilar Pan?

The nearest main airport is Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP), 426 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-30.743654%2C-58.010273) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Argentina is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Argentina map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Solar Del Chaja](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/solar-del-chaja/), [Termas de Santa Ana](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/termas-de-santa-ana/), [Parque Acuático Termas Federación](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/parque-acuatico-termas-federacion/). The rest is in [the Argentina guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/6596832385), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).