Program Golf in the Best Patagonian Courses
From Staff Reports
ARGENTINA - This unforgettable tour includes three different places in our country, with 3 nights in Sierra de la Ventana ranch "Cerro de la Cruz", in the middle of the gaucho land, with typical barbecue ( asados ), excellent wines, playing your favorite sport in the a beautiful 18 hole golf course,3 night in Buenos Aires, discovering the tango capital, lodging in a 5* hotel and 3 nights in a valley of Patagonia, the Llao Llao Resort Golf & Spa.
In Sierra de la Ventana your clients will be able to spend unforgettable days playing your favorite sport in the largest golf course in South America, in the middle of captivating scenery.
The course is surrounded by an incredibly landscape of mountains, streams, and the calmness of the argentine country, with greens entirely natural, excellent slopes and wide fairways.
If you though that this landscape was enough to relax your soul, it is complete lodging in an ancient ranch with regional dishes, prepared by expert hands and fines wines in a warm and kind atmosphere.
The lodging is at the Estancia ( ranch ) " Cerro de la Cruz". This ranch was built in 1938 by a famous argentine architect, it's a wood and stone house, with English style, surrounded by an lovely mountain landscape.
Many important world people came to this ranch, that enjoyed this peaceful and the people kind of this Country. The house has 5 comfortable suites, ideal for golf groups., tennis court and swimming pool. Other activities to do during the stay: excursions, or just ride by the huge Argentine Pampa land.
Undoubtedly PATAGONIA suggests the most amazing latitudes of the globe. At the southernmost tips of continental Argentina, the Andean mountain Range shows a variety of natural beauties that will surprise tourist, among which glaciers, wonderful forest and lakes of glacier origin can be enjoyed.
The Llao Llao hotel Resort Golf & Spa is located in the northern of the Argentine Patagonia and within the Nahuel Huapi National Park, amidst an extraordinary setting of crystal blue lakes and unexplored forest. Millennial and silent forests with native vegetable species extend along the shores of glistening waters.
At the summit of the mountains, nature overflows with granite peaks and ice fields spreading their glacier tongues into lakes of unsurpassable beauty. Its lake of glacial origins covers 560 square kilometres and its creeks reach into the forests of the National Park named after it.
The Andean peaks stand in a spectacular circle around the prodigiously comfortable 5 star resort. The exterior remains unchanged but the interior and the furnishing have been updated so that every room now has a new style. The rooms are wonderful comfortable and offer the peace and calm needed after a day of golf.
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After Golf, To end the day, nothing beats the sauna, plunging into our indoor heated swimming pool later, and enjoying a couple of minutes of whirlpool, while watching the grand scenery, with the tranquillity of the lake reflecting the woods surrounding it and, among those thousand shades of green and the deep blue of the sky, the majestic mount Tronador, with everlasting snow crowning it.
Itinerary
DAY 1: Morning arrival in Buenos Aires, meeting at the airport and transfer to the a deluxe hotel. In the afternoon city sightseeing to discover this cosmopolitan city
DAY 2: Breakfast. Golf in the Jockey Club, an amazing Allister Mackenzie´s golf course.
In the afternoon transfer to take the domestic flight Buenos Aires- Bahia Blanca, after 1 hour flight arrival and trip to Sierra de la Ventana Ranch "Cerro de la Cruz". Check in and welcome with typical argentine dinner. Evening free.
DAY 3: Enjoy a hearty Argentine Breakfast and then you will transfer to the First round of golf, with its remarkable views of natural landscape. Evening free
DAY 4: After Argentine Breakfast, you will enjoy the Second round of golf. In the afternoon ride excursions or more golf.
DAY 5: Argentine Breakfast, you will be transfer to Bahia Blanca Airport. Flight BHI-BUE, transfer to the Recoleta Loisuites Hotel in Buenos Aires and and rest of the day at leisure.
DAY 6: Breakfast. Transfer to Olivos Golf Club. Green fee.
DAY 7: American Breakfast, and transfer to the Airport to take the flight Buenos Aires- Bariloche. After a 1 ½ Hs., arrival at the Llao Llao resort Golf & Spa, Reception and Check in. At the afternoon, you can enjoy the pleasure to play golf in the southern Argentine's unique 18-hole course.
DAY 8: American Breakfast, second round of golf, where you can challenge your golfing ability in the most scenic course you will play, with views of mountains and area lakes. Evening free to explore pub/nightlife of Bariloche.
DAY 9: American Breakfast and third round of golf. In the afternoon excursion to the Nahuel Huapi National Park and in the evening, you can enjoy the sports activities or the Spa of the Llao Llao Hotel. At night, discover the Bariloche City and its Casino.
DAY 10: American Breakfast and departure for your morning flight to Buenos Aires, and connection for your international flight.
The program includes:
- 3 nights in Sierra de la Ventana, lodging at "Cerro de la Cruz" ranch (First class accommodation.), with all inclusive meal system included (breakfast-lunch and dinner with excellent argentine wines.) and unlimited green fee.
- 3 night in Buenos Aires at a deluxe hotel (Recoleta Loisuites ) with American breakfast / City tour / and Green Fee at the Jockey and Olivos Golf Club.
- 3 nights at the Llao Llao Resort Golf & Spa ( 5*) with American breakfast, welcome drink / Green fee during the stay , Sightseeing ( Isla Victoria excursion) and free access to the Health Club
- Domestic airfares: Buenos Aires / Bahia Blanca / Buenos Aires and Buenos Aires - Bariloche - Buenos Aires
- All the land transfers in private vehicles. ( R/T Airport- Hotel and Golf course- Hotel )
Information about Buenos Aires
Hugging the central Easter coast is the capital city of Buenos Aires, the "Paris of South America", one of the world's largest cities and the continent's cultural and financial center. Buenos Aires is a great metropolis with tradition places to discover the tango capital.
It is also the most elegant and busy city in South America and is in some way the essence of the variety of the Argentinean. Buenos Aires, close to the splendid countryside surrounding it, is the great cosmopolitan doorway to South America.
Guided tour in Buenos Aires: Buenos Aires is a charming city with a strong influence of the most important European cities. Beautiful walks, avenues and parks, monumental buildings, pavements cafes, museums and churches gathered in 26 districts, each with a personality of its own, give her an undeniable cosmopolitan air.
The aristocratic Northern quarter resembles the most elegant areas in Paris, May Avenue and its innumerable caffes houses revive the flavour of Madrid's Gran Via, the shady Belgrano streets recall the charm of the distinguished Londoners suburbs, Naples seems to be present in the noisy and coloured La Boca quarter.
3 hour tour with special transportation which includes a bilingual tour guide and visits to typical neighbourhoods like La Boca, Palermo, Recoleta, and the Colon Theater, the National Congress, and the Presidential Palace. The colorful San Telmo Fair: is famous for its antiques and its bohemian tango ambiance.
The city of Buenos Aires and its outskirts are home to more than 12.000.000 people who are called "porteños" by the rest of Argentines. BA has one of the highest levels of cultural activity in Latin America and a very interesting history. Turning its back on Spain, its mother country.
Argentina always looked to Paris and London, and even American cities like New York, Boston and San Francisco for culture and fashion. Perhaps that is why one of the first things to surprise visitors upon arriving in this marvellous metropolis is the architecture which includes turn of the century neoclassical palaces and the multiple cultural expressions which can be seen on billboards everyday.
Jockey Club Argentino
Cancha Colorada ( Red course)
Par: 72
Blue Tees: 6635 yds.
Red Tees : 5735 yds.
Tipo: Parkland
Cancha Azul ( Blue course)
Par: 72
Blue Tees: 6229 yds.
Red Tees: 5653 yds.
Tipe: Parkland
The Jockey Club is one of the institutions with more prestige in Southamerica. It's situated in San Isidro, near 20 minutes from the center. The famous red course was designed by Allister Mackenzie, and inaugurated in 1928, It's situated in a flat place with fairways with small hillock making complicate the game.
It's very forest, and the greens many times not goes directly to the center of the fairway, making necessary the shoot to the flag, generally the course is difficult for the putting by the unevenness at the back.
Here is were was played the Argentine open ( included in the European PGA) Undoubtedly is a great experience in one of the best argentine courses.
The course has currently 27 holes and it is considered one of the best in South America for its design and beauty. Olivos Golf has been host to international tournaments such as the Masters Tilt which has been played for years, receiving the best European and American players. It was also host to World Amateur Championship in 1972, as well as the Republic Open and the Copa de los Andes among others .
We know the market is extremely difficult, in this way Patagonia Golf is leading a campaign to bring travelers back to travel, offering the R/T Flight from Miami FREE in our main 9 night deluxe package " Golf in the best Patagonian courses" as an incentive to customers to return to travel for next argentine summer.
We know this are not easy days, but that is our business: offer deluxe golf vacations providing relax and the calmness of the South-American destinations.
This LIMITED PROMOTION is available for high season ( Since Dec 21st to March 16th) if the clients book the vacations until Nov 30th.
This program is published in our website witha cost of USD 2,500 in twin accommodation.
