Estancia Cristina: A Glimpse into Argentina's Past
Discover the charm of Estancia Cristina, where history, adventure, and breathtaking Patagonian landscapes come together.
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of El Calafate, Estancia Cristina is a historical lodge that offers tourists a unique blend of adventure, culture, and natural beauty. Visitors can explore the pristine surroundings, engage in outdoor activities, and delve into the rich history of this fascinating location.
A brief summary to Estancia Cristina (Commercial Offices)
- Av. del Libertador 1037, El Calafate, Santa Cruz Province, Z9405, AR
- +549290250-4180
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tours in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot.
- Dress in layers to prepare for changing weather conditions in Patagonia.
- Don't miss the chance to taste traditional Argentine cuisine at the lodge's restaurant.
- Bring a good camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife during your visit.
- Consider joining guided tours for a more in-depth understanding of the area's history and ecology.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the center of El Calafate, walk towards Av. del Libertador. Head south on Avenida Libertador until you reach Av. del Libertador 1037. The Estancia Cristina Commercial Offices are located on this street, and the walk should take around 15-20 minutes depending on your pace.
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Public Transport
From the center of El Calafate, you can take a local bus that operates towards the outskirts of the city. Look for buses heading towards the 'Estancia Cristina' or ask locals for the right bus number. After boarding, inform the driver of your destination. The ride should take approximately 10-15 minutes, and you will be dropped off close to Av. del Libertador 1037.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a quicker option, you can hail a taxi or use a rideshare service available in El Calafate. Simply provide the driver with the address Av. del Libertador 1037. The journey typically takes about 5-10 minutes from the central area of El Calafate. Make sure to confirm the estimated fare before starting your trip.
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