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El Refugio Quillen Lodge

El Refugio Quillen:
The Ultimate Red Stag Hunting Adventure

El Refugio Quillen:
The Ultimate Red Stag Hunting AdventureEl Refugio Quillen: The Ultimate Red Stag Hunting Adventure

Join us for 6 nights and 5 days of free-range red stag hunting in the breathtaking terrain of Patagonia.

Experience the Thrill of Red Stag Hunting in Patagonia

Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of Patagonia with an unforgettable hunting adventure at El Refugio Quillen Lodge. From March 30 to April 5, 2025, join Wildside Adventures for a free-range red stag hunting experience during the majestic roar. With only 4 spots left, this is your chance to embrace the ultimate challenge in one of the world’s most spectacular landscapes.”

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World-Class Free-Range Hunting

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Nestled along the Quillen River, El Refugio Quillen offers an authentic and unparalleled hunting experience. Here’s what makes this destination truly exceptional:

  • Pristine Habitat: Steep hills and dense valleys provide the perfect environment for red stags to thrive
  • Generations of Expertise: The Ochoa family has managed and guided hunts on this property for over 100 years, ensuring sustainable practices and prime opportunities.
  • The Roar Season: Hunt during the peak of the roar when the stags are at their most vocal and majestic.

Whether you’re a seasoned hunter or embarking on your first big game adventure, El Refugio Quillen promises an exhilarating and rewarding experience.

El Refugio Quillen – Rustic Elegance in Patagonia

After a day in the field, return to the warm and inviting El Refugio Quillen Lodge. Here, you’ll enjoy:

  • Comfortable Accommodations: Relax in cozy rooms with stunning views of the Patagonian landscape.
  • Gourmet Asado: Indulge in traditional Argentine cuisine, including a mouthwatering asado prepared by “El Jefe” himself, Jose Maria Ochoa.
  • Unmatched Hospitality: Experience the genuine warmth and expertise of the Ochoa family, who have dedicated generations to hosting hunters from around the world.

A Week of Adventure Awaits

Here’s a glimpse of what your journey will look like:

  • Arrival: Arrive in Argentina and travel to El Refugio Quillen Lodge.
  • Daily Hunts: Spend 5 full days pursuing red stags in the scenic Patagonian terrain.
  • Evenings: Unwind with delicious meals, share stories around the fire, and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow hunters.
  • Departure: Leave with unforgettable memories and, hopefully, a prized red stag trophy.”

Your All-Inclusive Hunting Package

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This package costs $8,000 per person and includes:

  • 6 nights of lodging at El Refugio Quillen.
  • 5 full days of guided red stag hunting.
  • All meals and beverages.
  • Expert guidance from the Ochoa family and their team.

Please note: International and domestic flights, hunting licenses, equipment, and gratuities are not included.

What Makes El Refugio Quillen Unique?

  • Hunt free-range red stags in their natural habitat.
  • Benefit from the Ochoa family’s century-long expertise.
  • Experience the thrill of the roar season in Patagonia.
  • Relax in a charming lodge with exceptional Argentine hospitality.

Prime Hunting Season: March to April

The roar season, from late March to early April, is the best time to hunt red stags at El Refugio Quillen. This is when the stags are most active and vocal, providing an unparalleled hunting experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are hunting licenses included?2025-01-28T22:39:31+00:00

No, hunting licenses are not included but can be arranged prior to your trip.

What’s the terrain like?2025-01-28T22:38:50+00:00

The hunting grounds feature steep hills and dense valleys, providing a challenging yet rewarding experience.

Can non-hunters join?2025-01-28T22:38:20+00:00

Yes, the lodge offers a relaxing environment and stunning views for non-hunting guests.

How experienced do I need to be?2025-01-28T22:37:48+00:00

This trip is suitable for hunters of all experience levels. The guides will tailor the experience to your skill level.

What gear should I bring?2025-01-28T22:37:17+00:00

A detailed packing list will be provided upon booking, including recommended firearms and clothing.

Let’s Plan Your Hunting Adventure

Ready to join us at El Refugio Quillen? Contact Wildside Adventures today to secure your spot and prepare for an unforgettable hunting experience.

Contact Information: joe@wildsidejoe.com, 412.352.8703, fill out our contact form.

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