http://ranquilco.com/blog Incredible horse riding and fly fishing vacations in Patagonia Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:30:40 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The gauchos who will spend their summer up in the high mountains with their grazing herds are already moving their animals through Ranquilco on the spring arreyo's to their familial lands. Riders who sign up for T.A. Carrither's horse treks into the cordillera will have the opportunity to spend time ... http://ranquilco.com/blog/mountaintrips/pack-trips-into-the-andes-filling-up-fast/ Quite possibly the most unique vacation rental available in Patagonia! We are now able to offer a two bedroom fully equipped cottage on the banks of the Rio Trocoman. Use is as a base to fly fish or horseback ride. DETAILS 3,000 acre estancia with handcrafted two bedroom, one bath, house on ... http://ranquilco.com/blog/uncategorized/amazing-new-vacation-rental/ [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="480" caption="Chipi Alvarez"][/caption]   We offer a natural exposure to the gaucho way of life at Ranquilco, and so we hope to provide riders with a learning experience as well as a unique vacation. Most of our horses are Argentine criollos, known for their hardiness and endurance, and prized ... http://ranquilco.com/blog/horse-riding/ride-with-the-gauchos/ [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="575" caption="Waiting in the corrals"][/caption] Some of our guests just can’t help waxing lyrical about Estancia Ranquilco… enjoy! Written by John, riding and mountain trip guest,2008 In January and February 2008 I spent six wonderful weeks at Estancia Ranquilco in Patagonia, or the Argentine Andes. I fell in love with ... http://ranquilco.com/blog/horse-riding/musings-from-ranquilco-visitors/ [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="460" caption="Views from the Castle Room Terrace"][/caption] For couples, Ranquilco is that wonderful mix of romance, adventure, relaxation and fun. The Castle Room, with its private terrace offering up spectacular river and canyon views, is the perfect setting. Have breakfast in bed… everyday…, enjoy a private candlelit dinner, go ... http://ranquilco.com/blog/estancia-vacations/romance-at-ranquilco/