Los Chulengos

Overview

Originally owned by a caretaker who tended to cows, sheep, goats, and horses, this inn, set amid big open spaces, then became a summer home for the Palma family. Set along a riverbed in Tupugato, this refuge aims for guests to feel a very authentic, country experience in Argentina. It offers great opportunities for fly fishing and horseback riding tours.

The name “Chulengos” is the name given to an offspring of the local guanaco (llama), which roam freely on the property. This private inn lets you enjoy great Argentine wines in a picturesque setting alongside a river.

Activities

Horseback riding
Walking trips

Fly fishing
Expeditions to ice formations

Amenities

Two living rooms
Dining room
Kitchen

Four double bedrooms
Two bathrooms
Fireplaces and wood stove

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Address

Ruta Provincial 89 s/n, La Carrera, Tupungato

Distance to

Airport: 94.7 km or 1:30 Downtown: 88.1 km or 1:23

Contact

Tel: +54 (261) 496-0090

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