Discover the Beauty of El Ombú-Centro Ecuestre
Experience the enchanting landscapes and equestrian adventures at El Ombú-Centro Ecuestre in the scenic Lavalleja Department of Uruguay.
Nestled in the picturesque Lavalleja Department, El Ombú-Centro Ecuestre offers tourists a unique equestrian experience surrounded by stunning natural beauty. This tourist attraction is perfect for horse lovers and those seeking adventure in the great outdoors.
A brief summary to ElOmbú-CentroEcuestre
- PM22+HM9, Minas, Lavalleja Department, 30000, UY
Local tips
- Book your horseback riding tour in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes suitable for riding.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and memorable moments.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the region.
Getting There
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Car
From Cerro Arequita, take Route 12 towards Minas. Travel approximately 14 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Route 8. Turn right onto Route 8 and continue for about 3 kilometers. Look for the signs indicating ElOmbú-CentroEcuestre on your right. The final destination is located at PM22+HM9, Minas, Department of Lavalleja.
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Public Transportation
To reach ElOmbú-CentroEcuestre via public transport, you can take a bus from Cerro Arequita to Minas. The bus ride typically takes around 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at the Minas bus terminal, you can take a taxi to PM22+HM9. Ensure to confirm the taxi fare before starting your journey, as fares may vary. The bus fare is approximately UY$40-60.
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Taxi
If you are already in Cerro Arequita and prefer a quicker option, you can hire a taxi directly to ElOmbú-CentroEcuestre. It is advisable to agree on a fare before starting your journey. The estimated cost for the taxi ride from Cerro Arequita to ElOmbú-CentroEcuestre is around UY$300-400.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Cabalgatas Arequita
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Camping Arequita
6.7 km
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Complejo Arequita
7.4 km
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ALZ Arequita Alternativo
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Parque de las Sierras
12.2 km
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Escuela 8
12.9 km
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Descubrí Lavalleja
14.5 km
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Monumento al General Artigas
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Valley thread of life
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Cerro Mistico Country Inn
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Sierras de minas
21.6 km
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Arqueológico Mina La Oriental Park
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Lugar pa grabar
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El Edén Total, Villa Eden, Casas De Campo
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Arroyo de los Caracoles
50.2 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
La Calera
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Raíd Entre Pingos y Amistad
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Río Santa Lucía
6.2 km
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Salón Arequita
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Cristina
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Arequita Kids
7.2 km
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Monte De Ombú
7.4 km
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Cerro Arequita
7.4 km
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Casa claudio
7.6 km
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La del olvido
7.7 km
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El Paso - Arequita
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Laguna De Los Cuervos
8.8 km
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Cerro de los Cuervos
9.7 km
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Santuario Nacional Nuestra Señora del Verdún
9.9 km
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Cerro del Verdun
10.0 km
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Essential places to dine
Parador Arequita
6.1 km
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Restaurante Gruta Arequita
7.4 km
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La Ultima Portera
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Rey Donnal's
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Carrito "La Tradición"
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Parador-Resto-Bar "La Galponera"
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Parador La Rambla
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La Cueva
13.0 km
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Chivas Resto
13.0 km
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Nuevo sabor
13.2 km
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Lo de Hontou
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Ombú
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Restaurante Ki-Joia
13.3 km
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Giulliano´s Restaurante
13.4 km
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El Oriental Restaurante
13.4 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Almacén
6.1 km
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Feria Americana Verdún
11.4 km
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mandalay ventas
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JVEshops
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Ela confecciones
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Despensa Holland
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Anirbaspiercing
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Tienda Bauti kids
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Almacen cachiqui
12.4 km
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Vesti-Store
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Andres
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Daniel Cassin - Piece of Cake Minas
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Inbox Minas
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
El rancho
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Bar de Pierina
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Cerveceria Patricia
11.8 km
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Casa de Pablo
12.1 km
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Kequé
12.6 km
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Bar Y Parrilada LOS RODRIGUEZ
12.7 km
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El galpon
13.1 km
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La Taberna
13.1 km
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Bar El Palenque
13.1 km
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Bar La Cueva
13.1 km
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Centro de minas
13.4 km
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Bar Bertocchi
13.4 km
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Präta snack & bar
13.6 km
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25 De Agosto
13.7 km
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Don Mario
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