Caballos de Luz: A Unique Horseback Retreat in Rocha
Experience the beauty of Rocha at Caballos de Luz, a cozy guest house offering unforgettable horseback riding adventures in stunning natural landscapes.
A brief summary to Caballos de Luz
- Sierras de, Ruta 109, Rocha, Rocha Department, UY
- +59899400446
Caballos de Luz is a hidden gem situated in the picturesque Rocha Department of Uruguay. This charming guest house is not just a place to stay; it's an experience that marries the tranquility of rural life with the thrill of horseback riding. Surrounded by lush landscapes and the breathtaking Sierras, visitors can immerse themselves in the stunning natural beauty that this location has to offer. The accommodations are cozy and inviting, ensuring a restful retreat after a day of adventure. What truly sets Caballos de Luz apart is its exceptional horseback riding service. Whether you're a seasoned equestrian or a novice rider, the experienced guides cater to all skill levels, making it an ideal spot for families, couples, or solo travelers. Explore the rolling hills and serene trails on horseback, where each ride promises to reveal the area's captivating vistas and wildlife. The staff’s commitment to creating unique and unforgettable experiences ensures that your time here will be cherished for years to come. Aside from horseback riding, guests can enjoy the peaceful surroundings, perfect for relaxation and unwinding. Engage with the local culture, enjoy delicious meals, and soak in the warm hospitality that the guest house is known for. Caballos de Luz is not just a place to stay; it's a chance to reconnect with nature and create lasting memories in one of Uruguay’s most beautiful regions.
Local tips
- Book your horseback riding sessions in advance to secure your preferred times.
- Take advantage of the local scenery and bring your camera to capture stunning views during your rides.
- Try to visit during sunset for a magical horseback riding experience with breathtaking views.
- Ask the staff about local attractions or trails to explore beyond horseback riding.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the center of Sierra de Rocha, head southwest on Route 9 for approximately 10 km. Then, take the exit toward Route 109 and continue for about 5 km. Look for the sign for Caballos de Luz on your left, just off Route 109. There is parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
Take a local bus from the main bus terminal in Sierra de Rocha towards Rocha city. Buses typically leave every hour. Once you reach Rocha, transfer to a bus heading towards La Paloma and ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest stop to Caballos de Luz on Route 109. It is about a 2 km walk from the bus stop to the guest house. Remember to check the bus schedules in advance for both routes.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or using a rideshare app if available. Simply provide the driver with the address 'Sierras de, Ruta 109, 27000 Rocha, Departamento de Rocha'. This is the quickest option, and the fare should be around 500-700 Uruguayan pesos depending on your starting point in Sierra de Rocha.
Attractions Nearby to Caballos de Luz
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Mirador del Urubú
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Butiá de las Sierras
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Regional Museum of Rocha
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Plaza Independencia
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la Estiva Park
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El ceibo,Puntas de Don Carlos
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Chacra La Loma
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La Riviera
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Vista de las sierras
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Sierra Carapé
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El balcón Borbonet
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Cerro Catedral
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Cerro Catedral - Punto más alto del Uruguay
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Pico Cerro Catedral
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Cartel de acceso a cerro catedral
Landmarks nearby to Caballos de Luz
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Caballos de Luz
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Tierra Comunal
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Posada de las Estrellas
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Sierra de los Rocha
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Parador Sierras de Rocha
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Antigua Fábrica de Ladrillos
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Guardia del Este
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Plaza Las Palmas
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Plaza Lapeyre
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Intendance of Rocha
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Parque Zelmar Michelini
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Puente Paso Real
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Casa del Turismo
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Cimientos antigua parada de trenes de Lomas
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Puntas de José Ignacio