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Travel with Netflix’s Chef’s Table Star: Francis Mallmann

Satopia Travel is offering once-in-a-lifetime culinary journeys with Francis Mallmann, the legendary chef who captivated millions on Netflix’s Chef’s Table and recently opened La Boca, his highly anticipated restaurant in New York City. 

For the past five years, Mallmann has been hosting exclusive trips through Satopia Travel—truly life-changing experiences that have transformed guests’ lives. One previous participant discovered his passion for cooking by fire with Francis and is now a chef at a Michelin-recommended restaurant.

Travellers can now relive and recreate Chef’s Table with fire, poetry and forest hikes with Francis in three stunning locations including a brand new ‘‘Winter wonderland’ experience for 2026. 

PUEBLO GARZÓN, URUGUAY – The Intimate Village Escape

1-8 FEBRUARY 2026 | 8 Days / 7 Nights – last room left

In the tranquil Uruguayan village of Pueblo Garzón—home to just 200 residents—Mallmann personally hosts guests at his private guesthouse, Casa Anna. This 8-day immersive culinary retreat offers hands-on cooking masterclasses, fireside meals under the stars, and unprecedented access to the maestro’s artistic philosophy.

What makes this trip extraordinary:

  • Six hands-on open-fire cooking experiences with Francis Mallmann, learning his signature Seven-Fires cuisine
  • Stay at Casa Anna, Mallmann’s charming country house blending 1920s architecture with modern amenities
  • Intimate group of just 8-10 guests for personalized attention
  • Day at Chiringuito Francis Mallmann, his exclusive beach restaurant on the Atlantic coast
  • Fire dinner at Francis Mallmann’s farm in the rolling Uruguayan countryside
  • Visit to award-winning Bodega Garzón with guided winery tour and tasting
  • Horseback riding with local gauchos through scenic hills
  • Picnic at the native Ombúes Forest and boat visit to El Castillo Lagoon

LA ISLA, PATAGONIA, ARGENTINA – The Ultimate Adventure

19-29 APRIL 2026 | 11 Days / 10 Nights

For the ultimate bucket-list adventure, Mallmann opens La Isla—his remote Patagonian island home and the filming location of his Netflix Chef’s Table episode. This 11-day expedition begins with two days exploring Buenos Aires before a dramatic journey: a seven-hour road trip through Patagonia followed by a boat ride across a pristine mountain lake to reach the secluded island.

What makes this trip extraordinary:

  • Five full days with Francis Mallmann himself—guaranteed presence for daily fire-cooking lessons, hiking, and meals
  • Stay on the actual island where Chef’s Table was filmed
  • Intimate group of just 8-10 guests at La Soplada lodge
  • Daily open-fire cooking masterclasses over custom-made fire pits
  • Hiking and outdoor activities with an expert mountain guide
  • Complete disconnect from modern life in one of the world’s most remote locations
  • Three nights at the luxurious Palacio Duhau Park Hyatt in Buenos Aires

LA ISLA, PATAGONIA, ARGENTINA – Winter Wonderland 

18-28 JULY 2026 | 11 Days / 10 Nights

For the first time, Mallmann opens his Patagonian island for a magical winter expedition. This brand-new 11-day journey unfolds in snow and silence, where guests experience the poetry of open-fire cooking in a winter wonderland. Starting in Buenos Aires, travelers venture deep into snow-covered Patagonia, crossing frozen landscapes to reach La Isla—where firelight glows against falling snow and the wilderness reveals its most intimate beauty.

What makes this trip extraordinary:

  • Five full days with Francis Mallmann cooking by fire in the snow
  • Experience the island where Chef’s Table was filmed, transformed by winter’s magic
  • Intimate group of just 8-10 guests at the cozy La Soplada lodge
  • Daily open-fire cooking masterclasses surrounded by snow-covered landscapes
  • Cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and winter adventures with expert guides
  • Wood-fire sauna and outdoor hot tub amid pristine winter scenery
  • Winter camp dinners beside glowing fires beneath starlit skies
  • Three nights at the luxurious Palacio Duhau Park Hyatt in Buenos Aires