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Estancia Day Trips from Buenos Aires
Just beyond the bustling streets of Buenos Aires lies another Argentina—the endless, tranquil pampas, where the timeless tradition of the gaucho lives on. A day trip to a historic estancia (ranch) is an essential experience, offering horseback riding, world-class asado barbecue, and captivating displays of horsemanship. To ensure your journey is seamless and luxurious from start to finish, BuenosAiresUnscripted provides exclusive private luxury transfers to and from each of these iconic destinations, allowing you to travel in comfort and style as you journey into the heart of Argentine culture.
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Estancia El Ombu de Areco (San Antonio de Areco)
For the quintessential and most authentic gaucho experience, Estancia El Ombu de Areco is the undisputed classic. This historic 300-hectare family estate, located in the traditional town of San Antonio de Areco, offers a perfect full-day immersion. The experience includes horseback or carriage rides across the pampas, a spectacular multi-course asado lunch, and mesmerizing gaucho horseback skills demonstrations. With its antique-filled main house and park-like grounds, El Ombu delivers the picturesque postcard of Argentine ranch life.
Santa Susana (Luján)
Ideal for families and groups seeking a fun, action-packed day, Estancia Santa Susana offers a highly entertaining and organized program just an hour from the city. The day features horseback riding, a hearty asado with unlimited wine, and a lively folk show with impressive equestrian games. The festive atmosphere is consistently engaging. BuenosAiresUnscripted Tip: Opt for our private transfer to enjoy the flexibility of an early departure or a relaxed return, avoiding the schedule of larger coach tours.
Estancia El Puesto Viejo (Cañuelas)
For a unique and active immersion into Argentina's world-famous polo culture, Estancia El Puesto Viejo is the premier choice. Located less than an hour from the city, this family-run estancia and polo school allows guests not just to watch, but to participate. The day includes a introductory polo lesson with professional players, a guided tour of the stables to meet the prized horses, and a thrilling exhibition match. The experience is topped with a traditional asado. It's a perfect, hands-on alternative for travelers looking for more than a spectator experience. BuenosAiresUnscripted Tip: Our private transfer is ideal for this active day, providing a comfortable ride to relax after your polo lesson.
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Estancia Don Silvano (Cañuelas)
For an intimate, boutique escape, Estancia Don Silvano offers a serene and personalized experience less than an hour away. This beautifully maintained family estate provides a flexible day of horseback riding, swimming, or relaxing by the lake, followed by an elegant gourmet asado. The small scale fosters genuine interaction. BuenosAiresUnscripted Tip: The short transfer time makes this an ideal choice for a luxurious half-day retreat or a relaxed full-day experience without long travel.
Estancia La Bamba de Areco (San Antonio de Areco)
Representing the pinnacle of luxury, Estancia La Bamba de Areco is a stunningly restored boutique hotel. Its day package is an experience of understated elegance, featuring expert-led horseback rides, polo lessons, gourmet meals with estate-grown produce, and sublime tranquility. BuenosAiresUnscripted Tip: Our premium transfer service is the perfect complement to this ultra-luxury experience, ensuring your journey matches the sophistication of the destination from the moment you leave your hotel.