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Three Days Tour In A Traditional Ranch Estancia La Pilona

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Duration

3 days

Group Size

1 to 8 people

Ages

7 - 85 yrs

Languages

English

Tour Overview

Are you a horse lover? Would you like to visit a traditional Uruguayan ranch? This is the place you are looking for. La Pilona is a traditional Uruguayan ranch dedicated to raising horses, cows and sheep. Where occasionally we receive groups of tourists who want to know what a traditional stay is and have an authentic experience of a Uruguayan Estancia . Covering an area of almost 2000 hectares in the Sierra area of Lavalleja , one of the most beautiful areas of Uruguay. We have 1,200 cows, 80 horses and 400 sheep that are living freely in our territory.

Additional information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Pickup

We meet at the Bus station of Mariscala . The guide will have a sing with the name of the company - Time zone: America/Montevideo

What's included

Horse rinding

Lunch: 2

Dinner: 2

Accomodation

Breakfast: 2

riding equipment

Gratuities

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival At The Ranch

. After being picked up in Marshal. We arrive at the ranch where we have 40 minutes to put our luggage in the house and relax. After that we find ourselves in the corral area where the horses are waiting for us. There we will explain how the traditional gaucho saddles are made and we will teach each rider how to place it properly on the horse. After having the horses equipped. We will give a practical class where we will explain how we handle the horse in the traditional Uruguayan way. We have horses for riders of different levels of experience. After riding we head out towards our first ride where we will cross areas of mountains, ravines, hills and valleys. returning in the evening to dine by the fire place and rest

We offer shared or private rooms

Lunch: The food is a single menu, traditional Uruguayan ranch food. provide food for whoever wants to prepare their own food

Dinner: The food is a single menu, traditional Uruguayan ranch food. provide food for whoever wants to prepare their own food

Day 2: The Gaucho's Work

After breakfast we headed back to the corral area. Where we will prepare our horses. After being assembled we headed in the direction of making our first team drive. After crossing the territory of the ranch to its northern end, we arrived at the protrero where we carried out our first team mustering. We explain how to work as a team on horseback, find and herd cattle using our horse as a faithful companion.After finishing what is a routine day of mustering at the ranch. We return to the house where the food awaits us. The rest of the afternoon is free to rest, go fishing, go hiking, play volleyball, read, etc

We offer shared or private rooms

Breakfast:

Lunch: The food is a single menu, traditional Uruguayan ranch food. provide food for whoever wants to prepare their own food

Dinner: Last nigth traditional asado on the fireplace

Day 3: Goodbye!

After breakfast we said goodbye and transported him to Mariscala. THANK YOU SO MUCH !!

Breakfast:

FAQ

Can I get the refund?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Min 1 days: 100%
From 0 to 1 days: 0%

Tickets

Adult (18 - 85 years)

Minimum: 1, Maximum: 8

Children (7 - 15 years)

Minimum: 0, Maximum: 8