ACTIVITY |
DESCRIPTION |
WEB PAGE |
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Day
- Th. 29 July |
Meet
visitors at Benjamín Matienzo Airport |
www.airentacar.com.ar |
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Those
people who have arranged to rent cars can collect them from the airport |
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Time
- to be confirmed |
We will
publish a list of available vehicles and prices |
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Arrival
at Benjamín Matienzo Airport |
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Delivery
to Hotel / welcoming drink |
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Lunch
/ Excursions |
Travel to
Hotel Tucumán Center**** |
www.tucumancenterhotel.com.ar |
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Time:
15:30 |
Excursion Villa
Nougués. Afternoon tea |
www.turismoentucuman.com |
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Excursion
to San Javier, El Siambón, Raco and El Cadillal |
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Excursion
- Very picturesque Tucuman Hills, interesting vegetation typical of the
Tucuman-Bolivian jungle in summer;
townships with traditional buildings and pastoral landscapes. Not to be missed |
www.tucuman.gov.ar/turismo/cgrandep6.asp |
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Day:
Friday 30 July |
The most
beautiful of what Tucuman can offer. One must not skip seeing the valleys and
the hill vegetation with its animals [goats, sheep, horses, cattle] grazing
on the gentle ridges, all contributing to a distinctive landscape. |
www.turismoentucuman.com |
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Time:
9:30 |
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Activity:
Breakfast |
Area
for summer living with significant week-end homes, in traditional
architectural style, using local materials, stone, thatch, adobe, etc. |
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Departure
for Tafí del Valle and Ruinas de Quilmes |
Crafts,
clay pots, textile mills, etc. |
www.turismoentucuman.com/c_galeria.asp?id_localidad=19 |
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The trip
will be supported by coordinators and bilingual guides |
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Lunch in
the town of Quilmes, at the "Restaurant Casa de Piedra" |
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Aperitif
at Tafí del Valle with the opportunity to taste local cheeses and creole food |
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Transport
in modern coaches with heating and air-conditioning |
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Time:
22:00 |
Optional :
Opera Carmina Burana by Carl Orff (Performed by the Symphonic Orchestra of
UNT) Approx cost. US$4,00,- |
www.visitetuc.8m.com/edificios/teatro_alberdi.htm |
Time:
24:00 |
Optional -
for the younger members, a visit to Disco Recorcholis (entry free) |
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Free
Supper |
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Day:
Saturday 31 July |
Breakfast
in the hotel |
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Time:
9:30 |
Tour of the
city. Historic homes. Centre. 9th July Park. |
www.telpin.com.ar/InternetEducativa/LP/ArchivoTucuman/ |
Activity: Breakfast |
City Yerba
Buena and outskirts |
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City Tour |
free time
for lunch and shopping |
www.casaindependencia.com.ar |
Lunch |
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Time:
22:00 - Supper and show |
Golf
Jockey Club de Tucumán - Gala Dinner |
www.jockeyclubtucuman.com |
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Show -
Classical Dance interpreted by Mercedes de Chazal |
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Return to
hotel |
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Day:
Sunday 1 August |
Breakfast
in the hotel |
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Time: |
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Activity: Lunch |
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Trip to estancia |
Travel to
the estancia "Lomas del Timbo" |
www.lomasdeltimbo.com.ar |
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Argentinean
barbeque organised by Lucio de Chazal (h) |
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Performance
of folk/country dancing and tango |
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Dance
classes - folk and tango |
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Creole
skills [dance?] |
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Distribution
of the CD of Argentinean songs |
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Farewell -
until the next Chazfest |
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Return to Hotel |
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Travel by
modern airconditioned and heated coaches |
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Day:
Monday 02/08 |
transport
to the Benjamin Matienzo airport |
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Time
- to be determined |
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Activity
- Close of festivities |
Cousins
who wish to learn more about Argentina will receive complete information on
tourism in our country |
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Approximate
cost per traveller (including accommodation, lunches and dinners, excursions): US$ 300. |
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