Estancias are comfortable accommodation alternatives that allow visitors to participate in rural activities.

Guests can enjoy horseback ridings, sports practice, magnificent country landscapes and wildlife, as well as sharing every day rural "gaucho" tasks.

Most popular activities are cattle herding, sheep shearing, cattle branding and also horse training. At the end of the day gauchos gather for "Payada" which is the local name for folk music competition consisting on verse and guitar improvisations.

Accommodation in Estancias will let you enjoy the exquisite local cuisine, based on assorted meats and world famous Argentine wines.

Opposite to hotel accommodation, Estancias offer customized service. The owners will make you feel like a friend rather than a paying guest.

Estancias allow visitors to share everyday life with gauchos and how they work riding on their horses. These rural establishments are fully active. People live and perform their tasks according to old traditions.

One of the aims of this sort of tourism is to form part of the privilege of a clean natural environment and to live accordingly to the customs and traditions of the Argentine country lifestyle, as well as participating in a wide range of sports and recreational activities.