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Cooking and Language Classes; Music, Art and Dance; Fly Fishing, Wing-shooting, horseback riding, hiking, skiing, and more.

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Chacras de Coria Lodge Details


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Travel Planning Details
Season: The lodge is open year-round. Late February through early May is the harvest season, with music and harvest festivals in February and March. Late September through November is springtime in the valleys. December through March is the main summer season. Fall colors are brilliant from mid-April to the end of May. Prime ski season is July through September in the high mountain resorts of Las Lenas, Penitentes, and Portillo, with moderate winter weather in the valleys, towns, and cities.

Rates: Seasonal, promotional, and package rates are available. Please inquire in Mendoza, Argentina at (54) 261 496-1888. You can book accommodations only (includes breakfast and IVA taxes), accommodations with full board (breakfast, lunch, dinner, wine and IVA taxes), or complete vacation packages. All Postales rates include 21% Argentina IVA taxes.

Special Internet Promotions: Please inquire in Mendoza, Argentina at (54) 261 496-1888. Special rates are often available for packages in Mendoza, Argentina, and in the Central Valleys of Chile.

Location: In Chacras de Coria, an upscale country suburb of Mendoza City, and a short drive from the wineries of Maipu, La Carrodilla, and Lujan de Cuyo. 25 minutes from the Mendoza International Airport; 15 minutes from downtown; 45 minutes from Valle de Uco; 2 hours from Penitentes Ski resort; and in the heart of prime Wine Country.

Services and Facilities
Multilingual Staff . Restaurant and Dining Room . Outdoor Dining and Parrilla . Bar with Wine. Swimming Pool. Spacious Air-Conditioned Guest Rooms with Private Verandas . Generous Bathrooms, Large Vanity, Hair Dryer, Amenities . Non-smoking Rooms . Cable Television . In-room Safe . Laundry Service . Internet access. 24 hour transportation.

Additional Services
Private Winery and Vineyard Tours . Private Catered Lunches, Dinners, and Wine Tastings . Andes Mountains--Skiing, Trekking, Climbing, Rafting, and Horseback Riding. Fly-fishing. Cooking Classes . Tango and Flamenco Lessons . Art and Cultural Events . Corporate Meetings and Events.

Deposit: 50% of the total trip price is due within 10 days after final reservations have been confirmed. Final full payment is due 30 days prior to your arrival date. Rates subject to change based on exchange rates currently in effect. Any fluctuation will be reflected in the final invoice. Detailed pre-trip information, including a final descriptive itinerary, will be sent to you after we receive your trip deposit. Method of payment-In the U.S.; personal check or major credit card. At the lodge; cash, Visa or MasterCard.

Cancellation Policy: Lodge bookings only--more than 30 days prior to arrival date; full refund. 10 to 30 days prior to arrival date; 50% of amount paid as cancellation fee. 9 days or less prior to arrival date; no refunds. Complete vacation packages--More than 60 days prior to arrival date; refund of deposit less a $200 USD per person administrative fee. 60 to 30 days prior to arrival date; refund of 50% of the total trip payment you have made. Less than 30 days prior to arrival date; no refunds.

Trip Cancellation Insurance: We highly recommend the purchase of trip cancellation insurance. You can purchase this insurance directly from Travelex Insurance. Their web site is Travelex-Insurance. They can also answer any questions you have about their insurance packages and rates.

Passport and Visas: A valid passport is required for travel to Argentina and Chile. Travel to Brazil requires a visa with valid passport.

Chacras de Coria Lodge
Viamonte 4762
Chacras de Coria, Lujan de Cuyo
(CP 5505) Mendoza, Argentina
Telephone Argentina: +54 (261) 496-1888
Fax Argentina: +54 (261) 496-1888
e-mail: info@postalesdelplata.com
www.postalesdelplata.com