TRIPS
DISCOVER TRADITIONAL CHILE INDIVIDUALLY!
YOU CAN BOOK THE FOLLOWING PACKAGES ON THE SPOT:
HACIENDA HIKING
By foot you can discover the wonderful surrounding of our 500 ha Hacienda area. We built two different trails, the Sierra and the Valley trail and two more special extension trails, one goes up to an old Goldmine and the other one leads you in the upper Sierra passing the impressionable mountain Cerro Gigante. On the well marked trails you have the possibility to learn something about the typical Chilean plants, which can be used to heal diseases. We offer you a booklet with all the information you need. (no charge)
ANDES BY 4X4
During this trip, the off-road vehicle carries us into the wilderness of the Andes. In the past, these remote places could only be reached with old cattle tracks, by foot, or with a horse. We go and see little mountain villages, pass riders with their cattle, experience the magical mountain scenery of the Andes and plateaus from which you can overlook the country as far as 250 kilometers. Services: trip accompanied by German and English speaking guide, picnic, cool soft drinks. Duration: about 6 hours.
- Price per person: EUR 85 (lunch inclusive)
OBSEVATORY MAMMALLUCA
"SOUTHERN CROSS"
A view into the best starlit sky in the world - Observatory Mamalluca
1½ days / 1 night
- As a connecting program after your stay at the Hacienda
- Transfer from the Hacienda to Vicuña and transfer from Vicuña to La Serena
- 1 overnight with breakfast and dinner in a hotel in Vicuña
- In the evening transfer to observatory and tour
- Experience the fascination yourself to watch the stars through a mega-telescope!
- Price p. person EUR 195 DZ (EUR 220,- singleroom)
THE CAVES OF SAN PEDRO
Let us show you the Indian caves of Pichaska which is an old Indian place of ceremony. You will find here the oldest traces of regional human settlement. Further, you can look at fossilized Araukarien (trees) and fossils of various prehistoric dinosaurs such as the tyrannosauros rex. Trip accompanied by German and English speaking guide. Duration: about 4 hours.
- Price per person: EUR 68,- (no lunch).
"Isla de Damas"
Active vacation & Pacific Nature Reserve after your stay at the Hacienda
- 2days / 1 night
- Transfer from Hacienda los Andes to Punta Choros at the Pacific coast
- Transfer from Punta Choros to La Serena
- 1 overnight stay in comfortable cabaña, which is located directly at the sea
- All meals like described below
- private boat tour to the three islands (duration: approx. 4 hours)
- Price p. person from EUR 445,-
FIESTAS & EVENTS
Fiestas and events take place regularly in the mountain villages of our valley at the Rio Hurtado. Schedules of fiestas, cultural activities and events are available at the Hacienda. You may join Carrera Chilena (horseracing), rodeos and colorful religious celebrations. Celebrating, music and dance, or betting at horseracings: in spite of their hard life in the mountains the Chileans know how to celebrate.












