Horseback Riding with Gauchos in Argentina

Escape the city and immerse yourself in Argentina’s proud rural traditions with a private horseback adventure in the Pampas. Just a short drive from Buenos Aires, this unforgettable experience takes you to the charming town of San Antonio de Areco, where real-life gauchos will guide you through wide open fields, share their traditions, and treat you to a delicious Argentine asado in a peaceful countryside setting.

What You Will Experience

• Horseback riding through the Pampas – Ride alongside expert gauchos on calm and sturdy Criollo horses through beautiful rural trails. Suitable for all levels, including beginners and children (6+).
• Gaucho traditions – Discover the history and lifestyle of Argentina’s iconic horsemen with live demonstrations, folk music, and artisan crafts.
• Authentic Argentine asado lunch – Enjoy a traditional countryside barbecue with sausages, beef, salads, wine and soft drinks. Vegan and gluten-free menus available upon request.
• Cultural immersion – Sip traditional mate, connect with local customs, and experience the warm hospitality of rural Argentina.
• Flexible experience – Choose between a half-day or full-day ride, depending on your preference.

What’s Included

• Private round-trip transport from your hotel or apartment in Buenos Aires
• Pick-up at cruise terminal or airports available (additional fee may apply)
• Guided horseback ride with real gauchos (morning and afternoon sessions)
• Use of Criollo horses and traditional gaucho saddlery
• Traditional Argentine lunch and drinks
• Cultural activities at the estancia (folk music, artisan demos, mate tasting)

What’s Not Included

• Tips (optional)
• Extra pick-up charges from airports or cruise terminal (upon request)

Good to Know

• Total duration: Full-day tour (approx. 8:30am – 6:00pm)
• Half-day option: Morning ride only (approx. 2.5 hours)
• Beginner-friendly – No previous experience needed
• Minimum age: 6 years old
• Ideal for couples, families, and groups of friends looking to explore Argentina off the beaten path

Pricing

Please contact us for a customized quote depending on group size and pick-up location.

Bookings

Message us on WhatsApp with your preferred date, group size, and location in Buenos Aires to check availability and book your ride through the Pampas.

Booking Reference Code: ARG-GAU04