The rate is low - how or why? Well, Los Gauchos is a US based company, and we have felt the effects of the economy. We looked at our overhead and looked more towards communicating electronically and taking small steps to cut our costs. We are now able to lower our prices for our clients.
Los Gauchos on YouTube- social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter and several websites and blogs to keep our clients current and up to date and get them excited about the great dove hunting in Uruguay.
The Lodge:
Estancia Mercedes can host up to 10 shooters. If you have a group and would like to have just your group at the lodge, no problem. Los Gauchos requires 4 minimum to reserve Estancia Mercedes for a private group.
The dove hunting is just minutes from the front door - all located on the property. Views of the River and a bonus of Dorado fishing if your group would like to try the famous freshwater fishing experience - Contact Los Gauchos to check availability and fees for the *bonus Dorado fishing at Estancia Mercedes.
This lodge is part of the Ulitimate mixed bag - so when you return - make sure you take it all in - the ducks, pigeons, Perdiz, doves AND dorados. You will shoot doves at Estancia Mercedes (and Perdiz) and then head north to Salto for dorado fishing and then capture all the Uruguay bird hunting - ducks, pigeons, Perdiz while relaxing in Artigas at a resort like area. Hot springs are famous in Salto and Artigas and the accommodations will have the thermal springs available year round.
See the Mercedes Hunting Lodge in the gallery with the views of the river where you can fish while dove hunting in Uruguay.
Estancia Mercedes is located on the Rio Negro or the "Black River" where the famous golden dorado freshwater fish are found. This lodge has the ability to share the dorado fishing activity with those that want to get a sample of the fishing in Uruguay.
The lodge is located within minutes of the dove roosts, short drive times is a big benfit of dove hunting at Estancia Mercedes. The option to take advantage of the classic Upland hunting during the Perdiz hunting season is another benefit of dove hunting in Uruguay. The Perdiz season begins May 1st and lasts until July 31st.