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Estancia Cristina: The Heart of Patagonia

Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage of Patagonia at Estancia Cristina, a historic ranch nestled by Lago Argentino.

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Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of El Calafate, Estancia Cristina offers tourists a unique glimpse into Patagonia's rich heritage and stunning natural beauty. This historic ranch, surrounded by the serene Lago Argentino and majestic mountains, provides an unforgettable experience for those looking to explore the region's culture and scenery.

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Local tips

  • Book tours in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for hiking; the trails offer various levels of difficulty.
  • Don’t forget your camera! The landscapes are incredibly photogenic.
  • Try the local dishes at the estancia for an authentic taste of Patagonia.
  • Check the weather before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in Patagonia.
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Estancia Cristina is more than just a hotel; it is a gateway to the stunning landscapes of Patagonia and a treasure trove of history. Located on the shores of Lago Argentino, this former sheep ranch has been transformed into a tourist attraction that showcases the breathtaking beauty of the region. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich heritage of the area while enjoying stunning views of the surrounding mountains and lakes. The estancia offers a variety of activities including guided hikes, boat trips on the lake, and opportunities to learn about the traditional gaucho lifestyle. The blend of adventure and cultural experiences makes Estancia Cristina a must-visit destination for tourists. The property features cozy accommodations that reflect the rustic charm of Patagonia, providing a perfect retreat after a day of exploration. Guests can enjoy delicious local cuisine, often made from fresh ingredients sourced from the region. The estancia's friendly staff are passionate about sharing the history and natural wonders of Patagonia, ensuring that every visitor leaves with unforgettable memories. With a variety of tours and activities, including visits to nearby glaciers and wildlife watching, Estancia Cristina caters to adventurers and nature lovers alike. Whether you are here for a serene escape or an action-packed adventure, this enchanting location promises an experience that resonates with the heart and soul of Patagonia.

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