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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.
What's Included
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Meeting and pickup
We meet at the Bus station of Mariscala . The guide will have a sing with the name of the company
Itinerary
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. After being picked up in Mariscala 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
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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
Admission ticket free -
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After breakfast we said goodbye and transported him to Mariscala. THANK YOU SO MUCH !!
Admission ticket free
Arrival At The Ranch
The Gaucho's Work
Goodbye!
Additional info
- 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
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Additional info
- 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
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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