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Celebrate September 18th with an authentic Fonda Gaucha
Celebrate September 18th at Estancia Mercedes with our traditional Fonda Gaucha. Enjoy empanadas, spit-roasted barbecue, traditional games, music, and horseback riding along the beach. An authentic Chilean celebration in a unique natural setting.
Join us at Estancia Mercedes to celebrate September 18th, Chile’s Independence Day, with our exclusive Fonda Gaucha a traditional feast that revives the festive spirit of the Chilean countryside.
In this unique celebration, we invite you to spend a full day surrounded by nature, culture, and traditional cuisine. You’ll enjoy a festive and welcoming atmosphere, ideal for families, friends, and visitors looking to experience Chilean traditions from the heart of Patagonia.
Typical cuisine, Creole games and horseback riding by the sea
The day includes an exquisite culinary experience: freshly baked empanadas, slow-cooked lamb on a spit, sweet and refreshing chicha, and the classic mote con huesillo. All prepared with local ingredients and a lot of love.
We also organize traditional Chilean games with prizes, such as sack races, tug-of-war, hopscotch, and other recreational activities that encourage laughter and friendly competition. Folk music and country-style decor complete the atmosphere.
For those looking for a little adventure, we offer the option of booking a guided horseback ride along the beach, perfect for exploring the Estancia’s spectacular coastal scenery while you celebrate.
Whether it’s the food, the games, or the connection to our traditions, this Fonda Gaucha will be a lasting memory of your time in Patagonia.
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FAQ
When does the Fonda Gaucha take place?
La Fonda Gaucha is held every year on September 18, in commemoration of Chile’s Independence Day.
Is it necessary to make a reservation in advance to attend?
Yes, we recommend making an advance reservation to secure your spot, as the event has limited capacity.
What activities take place during the Fonda Gaucha?
The day includes a tasting of traditional food, traditional games, folk music, and an option for a horseback ride along the beach.
Is food included in the ticket price?
Yes, the price includes empanadas, spit-roasted lamb, chicha, mote con huesillo (traditional Chilean drink made with wheat and peaches), and other typical local products.
Are traditional games available for all ages?
Yes, the games are suitable for all ages. There will be activities for children, young people and adults.
What should I bring to Fonda Gaucha?
Comfortable, warm clothing is recommended, as Patagonia’s weather can be unpredictable. It’s also helpful to bring sunscreen and cameras for photos.
Will there be food options for people with dietary restrictions?
You can inquire about vegetarian or dietary restrictions when booking.
Conditions
Minimum 10 passengers.
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