About this Experience
Immerse yourself in the authentic charm of Argentina's countryside with The Sybarite’s exclusive Estancia experience. Nestled in the Sierras Chicas, this hidden gem offers an unforgettable taste of rural Argentina, blending history, adventure, and world-class hospitality. From horseback riding with gauchos to learning the secrets of traditional Argentine cuisine, this is your chance to experience the very essence of Argentine estancia life in luxury.
Highlights
VIP access to Argentina’s prestigious cattle station with a chance to interact with gauchos and their award-winning Aberdeen Angus herd
Private cooking class with the estancia’s chefs to prepare classic Argentine dishes
Exclusive horseback riding through the scenic Sierras with stunning views
Traditional Argentine ‘asado’ BBQs under the stars
Scenic walks and guided hikes through the picturesque hills and wildlife watching
Personalized wine-tasting experience featuring regional Argentine wines
Authentic cooking lessons in a beautiful farmhouse kitchen
A private tour of the historic Potrero de Niz, a family estate dating back to the 17th century
Best Times to Go
The ideal time to experience this s is from October to April when the weather is perfect for outdoor activities, including horseback riding, hiking, and enjoying the tranquility of the countryside. This period also allows for the best wildlife sightings in the surrounding Sierras Chicas.
Who This is For
This experience is perfect for luxury travelers seeking an authentic yet upscale estancia adventure. Ideal for families, couples, or solo travelers who want to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse themselves in Argentine culture, history, and nature. Perfect for those who enjoy authentic experiences, luxury relaxation, and an adventurous spirit.
Why We Chose This Experience For You
“This places offers an unmatched opportunity to experience rural Argentina in all its glory. Whether you’re riding horseback with local gauchos, indulging in an Argentine BBQ under the stars, or exploring historical sites with a personal guide, this experience blends adventure, culture, and luxury. It’s a once-in-a-lifetime escape that combines tradition with relaxation in one of Argentina's most breathtaking settings.” - Sybarite Team
An Example Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrival & Welcome to Estancia
Arrive at the Estancia and enjoy a private transfer from Cordoba International Airport. After settling into your room, enjoy a traditional Argentine lunch on the veranda, overlooking the beautiful estate. Spend the afternoon relaxing in the peaceful gardens or take a guided walk to the famous ‘Bellstone’ to uncover its secrets. In the evening, dine under the stars with a classic Argentine parrilla, featuring local beef and fresh produce.
Day 2 – Gaucho Adventures & Argentine Cooking
Explore the cattle station, where you’ll meet the gauchos and see the award-winning Aberdeen Angus cattle in action. Join them for a traditional ‘asado’ lunch under the shade of the trees, before learning the art of lassoing from the experts. Later, enjoy a hands-on cooking class with the estancia’s chefs, where you’ll prepare authentic Argentine dishes like empanadas and pastas. End the day with a feast of your creations, paired with Argentina’s finest wines.
Day 3 – Scenic Riding & Wine Tasting
Start your day with a hearty breakfast before heading out for a horseback ride through the stunning Sierras Chicas. Take in the breathtaking views and the peaceful surroundings before returning for lunch at the estancia. In the afternoon, enjoy a personalized wine-tasting experience, where you’ll discover the rich variety of Argentine wines, from Mendoza to Patagonia. Enjoy the evening with a relaxing dinner paired with your favorite wines.
Day 4 – Historical Tour & Farewell Dinner
Take a guided tour to ‘Potrero de Niz,’ the original home of the Begg family, where you’ll learn about the estancia’s history dating back to the 17th century. After lunch with panoramic views of the hills, enjoy one final horseback ride through the stunning landscape. In the evening, gather for a farewell dinner under the stars, celebrating your memorable estancia experience.
Day 5 – Departure
After a final breakfast, enjoy a morning of relaxation before your private transfer takes you back to Cordoba International Airport for your onward journey, leaving with cherished memories of your Argentine adventure.
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