Experience the wide-open hospitality of a traditional argentine estancia |
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Estancia Huechahue is a working cattle ranch in Argentine Patagonia. 4 generations of the Wood family have worked on the 15.000 acres. |
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Latin America > Argentina > All Regions > Huechahue |
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Huechahue is in northern Patagonia in Argentina. It is in the foothills of the Andes mountains close to the Argentina / Chile border. 1,600 km south west of Buenos Aires. |
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Additional information about the area
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Additional information about the area
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Excursions:Take a trip to San Martin or to Lanin National Park or one of the Indian reservations. We are ideally located for the 'Seven Lakes Route', a natural wonder of the world. |
Our location and how to find us
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Our location and how to find us
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Traveling by plane: |
We can arrange transfers from Bariloche to Huechahue please contact us for costs (about 2 hours). There are also 2 buses a day between Huechahue and Bariloche - again please contact us for more information. Pickup service is possible |
Leisure and sports activities available near the property
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Leisure and sports activities available near the property
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| nearby / on the property |
Not more than a 15 min. walk away |
Not more than a 15 min. drive away |
Not more than a 90 min. drive away |
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Other types of leisure activities |
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 Ride through barren rolling hills... |
 ...and the rocky gorges of the Andean streams |
Information about the riding facility / horse farm/ranch
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Information about the riding facility / horse farm/ranch
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CategoryWorking Ranch, Cattle Ranch |
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| Opening: | from: 1.October | to: 1.May | |
| Minimum age for guests: | no limitation | ||
General description:Estancia Huechahue is a working cattle ranch in Argentine Patagonia. 4 generations of the Wood family have worked on the 15.000 acres. |
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Amenities/equipment of the riding facility
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Details of the Riding areaYou can ride through barren rolling hills and along the narrow rocky gorges of the Andean streams; to the tops of the hills where the mighty Andes rise up behind you |
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More details of the propertyOn Huechahue we have great horses, masses of space and lots to do on horseback! Argentina is famous for its tremendous equine culture and arguably the best way to explore Patagonia is on horseback. |
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What we have to offer
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What we have to offer
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Other offers and explanationsHiking, rafting, soak in the hot-tub |
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Horses available in our riding program
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Horses available in our riding program
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Number of Horses: |
in all >20 Horses are available. |
More information of the Horses for rent (Breed - Training etc.)Our riding horses are criollo crosses, part anglo-normando, of about 15.5 hh. They are bred and trained on the Estancia and are sure- footed and generally well behaved. |
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Riding program
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Riding program
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Minimum age for Trail Rides: |
No restriction |
Riding experience: |
No restriction |
Demand on rider: |
little demands |
Big/Heavy Riders: |
No restriction |
Notes and supplements for the Trail Rides / Riding ProgramYou are required to have at least one day's riding on the estancia before leaving on a trek to ensure that you are happy with your horse and that the planned trek. |
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Guest lodgings
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Guest lodgings
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Three guest lodges just a stroll across the lawn from the main farmhouse |
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8 Single / double room(s) : |
All rooms with bathroom en-suite and there are communal sitting room areas in each cabin. |
Catering
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Catering
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Kind of Catering: |
Full-board on request obligatory |
More information of the Catering: |
Whilst staying at Huechahue, meals are usually served in the dinning room of the main house and guests gather for drinks in front of the fire in the living room. |
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