| HIGHLIGHTS |
| Famous For: |
Authentic 19th century adobe plantation house |
| Capacity: |
20 |
| Open: |
January; June; July; December |
| Altitude: |
800 meters |
| Location: |
Santa Branca - 120 kilometers northeast of Sao Paolo; |
| Reservations: |
55-11-282-5766 |
| Rates: |
US $100.00 daily
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| Minimum Stay: |
Two days |
| Deposit: |
xx |
| Payment: |
Cash or Check |
| Closest Airports: |
Sao Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport (80 Km) |
| Transportation: |
Rental Car or Airport Pickup |
| Travel Agents: |
NO |
| FEATURED AMENITIES |
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 Adults Oriented
Cattle Drives
1 or Part Day
Cattle Ranches
Over 1000 Head
Children's Trail Riding
7 yrs old and over
Corporate Groups, Meetings
Small (under 50)
Cuisine
International
Ranch/Western
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Dude/Guest Ranches
Hiking
On Your Own
Horseback Riding
Horsemanship
Horses
Quarter
Languages Spoken
English
French
Portuguese
Spanish
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Liquor
Bring Your Own
Organic Foods
Private Home Rental
Smoking Permitted
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| LODGING |
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Capela: 4 double bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
Rancho Vermelho house: 2 bedrooms, sleeps 5-6, 2 bathrooms
Both houses are fully furnished, with electricity and hot water. |
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| RECREATION |
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| Horseback riding or hiking on trails along pastures and through trails in the forest. Jeep rides through ranch, birdwatching in the forest, fishing and swimming in the lake.Milking cow in the morning. Working cattle horseback with the cowboys |
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| FOR CHILDREN |
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| N/A |
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| FOOD/LIQUOR |
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| Typical Brazillian country food. Beef or Lamb, fresh vegetables and salad, rice and beans, free range farm eggs and milk and tropical fruits. Beverages are Wine, beer, and fresh fruit juices. |
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| BUSINESS/MEETINGS |
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| Main Caete House is available for business meetings of up to 20 people. |
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| REGION/CUSTOMS |
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| Caete Ranch is located in Santa Branca, State of Sao Paolo, in the valley of the Paraiba do Sul River. Originally a coffee plantation farming area. In the beginning of the 20th Century the main activity shifted to cattle raising. Horses in Caete are all Quarter Horses trained for working cattle. Tack is mainly western (American Saddles)but English saddles are also available. |
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| HISTORY/HOSTS |
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| Marcio: Born and raised in Sao Paolo. Caete Ranch is a beef cattle ranch which was started in 1932 by my grandfather. Heather, my wife, is of Scottish descent, raised in Brazil and Ranches in Paraguay and educated in England and Canada. |
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| ITINERARY |
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| Airport pickup. Guests will stay in one of the outpost houses. Saddled Quarter Horses will be furnished for riding on guided trail rides or along with cowboys doing cattle work. |
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