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Estancias in Patagonia

Estancias at Patagonia’s Plateau

Tapi Aike

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On Ruta Pcial.7, 100 meters from Ruta Nac.40

Lodging: 4 double rooms, two of them with private bathroom and 2 doubles in the guest house. Full board service, beverages included.
Gastronomy: home made meals, dishes with ingredients produced in the estancia, several kinds of roasted meat and Patagonian roasted lamb. The estancia is completely self sufficient.
Activities: trekking, fishing, livestock activities observation, sheep shearing and branding. Guided tours and bird watching. From the estancia, the famous Torres del Paine can be observed, the Baguales and the Italianos hill as well.

November to April

Chali Aike

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Season

Between Río Gallegos and El Calafate, 5 km. from La Esperanza

Gastronomy: the specialty is roasted lamb, crossed spits.
Activities: livestock activities, sheep shearing and branding and several other activities according to the season.
Service: It counts on a dinning room with a capacity for 130 people.

All year long

La María

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Services

Season

On Ruta Pcial.77, 170 km. from Puerto San Julián.

Lodging: it has a capacity  for 21 guests distributed in 6 rooms.
Activities: it is a special place to observe cave paintings in all its splendour. The Patagonian plateau’s landscape, 13.000 years of history, petrified fossils (marine as well). Learning of the environment, the history and society of the visited area, 84 caves with paintings. Interpretation centre and museum. Fauna: guanacos, choiques, armadillos, weasels, the grey and the red fox, pumas, skunks, avutardas, ducks and the black necked swans.  
Services: electric light, hot showers available, and a chicken/dinning room.

October to March