Altos del Durazno San Luis. Paradise lies high up on the hills and you get there on horse back.

Altos del Durazno San Luis. Paradise lies high up on the hills and you get there on horse back.

Estancia Altos del Durazno: come and ride up the hills, across creeks and rivers, visiting aboriginal shelters. Breathe the past, enjoy the natural.

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El Durazno lies high up on the central hills of San Luis Province in central Argentina, in a regino known as "Cuyo". Our ranch, located 45 km fron the capital city, stretches fron the 1200 to the 2200 m above sea level. It is a magnificent spot for the lovers of nature. Hills, rivers, creeks, springs. Historical ruins, remains of the early pacific aboriginal natives of the region. Fantastic sights. Ancient stone built fences (pircas) and ancient paths.

Additional information about the area

Additional information about the area
Excursions: Potrero de los Funes, old gold mines in La Carolina, Horse mounting shows in the different traditional festivities in nearby villages, folklore shows, Inti Huasi cave, Parque de las Quijadas, Las Salinas, etc.

Our location and how to find us

Our location and how to find us
Traveling by car:	45 km to the North of San Luis city. On Provincial Road Nº 18. Several bus services available from Buenos Aires. Confortable sleep on the bus, wake up in San Luis City. Pick up service at the bus station is available.
Traveling by plane:	San Luis International Airport in San Luis City. 45km from the ranch. Pickup service is possible

Leisure and sports activities available near the property

Leisure and sports activities available near the property

	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
Restaurants
National Historic Sites
Theater
Galleries / Museum
Cinema
Shopping
Fitness Center
Lake/river for swimming
Fishing
Diving
Water skiing
Canoeing / Kayaking
Golf course
Tennis court
Biking
Mountain biking
Hiking
Mountain climbing
Wildlife Viewing
Birding

Indian style taming of horses

Riding for all ages

Information about the riding facility / horse farm/ranch

Information about the riding facility / horse farm/ranch
Category Dude/Guest Ranch, Working Ranch, Farm

Opening:	all-year
Guest Capacity:	20
Minimum age for guests:	no limitation
General description: Estancia Altos del Durazno: come and ride up the hills, across creeks and rivers, visiting aboriginal shelters. Breathe the past, enjoy the natural.
Amenities/equipment of the riding facility Sea / River / Ocean for horses Gastronomy available Riding area / bridle-path		Details of the Riding area We ride along ancient paths. Guests help fetch and bridle the horses. They can also give a hand in the non-violent Indian style taming of the horses. Paths run along 9,000 meters up and down the hills
More details of the property 45 km from San Luis, the 1700 acre estancia has five confortable and fully equiped cabins that blend with the natural landscape. Peace and quiet. Nature. Rivers, bird watching, traditional asados.

What we have to offer

What we have to offer
Horses for guests available Short Term stays (2-5 days) Long Term stays		Sightseeing Tours Barbecues Language classes
Additional Animals on the property: We have thirty mountain horses. All tamed the Indian non-violent style. They are bred grazing freely on the farm.
Other offers and explanations Asados, folklore shows, excursions to old gold mines, aboriginal caves, horse shows in traditional festivities, trekking, etc

Horses available in our riding program

Horses available in our riding program
Number of Horses:	in all >20 Horses are available.
Kind of Horses:	For Beginners, For Advanced Riders, Horses height 148 cm & up

Riding program

Riding program
with horses for rent All-day Rides Pack Trips / Horse Trekking	Gaucho Riding Polo Cross-Country
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 Program We offer different horse riding tours, ranged according to length and difficulty. From simple three-hour rides for the whole family to two-day rides up to the summit for the more experienced riders.

Guest lodgings

Guest lodgings
Cozy, detached and fully equiped stone cabins that blend with the landscape.
5 Cabins :	Cozy, comfortable, stone built cabins for two or five people equipped with king sized beds, fridge, cooker, microwave oven, satellite tv, fireplace, garage, deck, and outdoor grill. Breath taking views. Privacy. Distance between cabins: 200m. Distance to the river pools: 200m. Home made breakfast served in the cabin. Maid service. Linen. The prfect place to be in full contact with nature.
Amenities - special features:	Sheets, Towels, Room service / Cleaning

Catering

Catering
Kind of Catering:	Self-Catering, Breakfast on request possible, Half-board on request possible, Full-board on request possible
More information of the Catering:	Traditional Argentine food. Asados.

General information of the accommodation

General information of the accommodation
Special features:	Dogs permitted

Rates and contact
Rates of the accommodation

Rates of the Cabin:	100,00 Dollar / Day

Contact

	Company:	Altos del Durazno San Luis
	First name:	Elda Patricia
	Last name:	Moller Jensen
	Country:	Argentina
	Phone:	+ 54 (0)2652 15265151
	Phone 2:	+ 54 (0)11 1569605543

You can contact us with the following languages:
English, Spanish

E-Mail address: Inquiry

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Altos del Durazno San Luis. Paradise lies high up on the hills and you get there on horse back.

Estancia Altos del Durazno: come and ride up the hills, across creeks and rivers, visiting aboriginal shelters. Breathe the past, enjoy the natural.

Excursions:

Traveling by car:

Traveling by plane:

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Details of the Riding area

More details of the property

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Other offers and explanations

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Notes and supplements for the Trail Rides / Riding Program

Cozy, detached and fully equiped stone cabins that blend with the landscape.

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More information of the Catering:

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Rates of the accommodation

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Contact

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