Activities on a picnic are covid-free, since everything is outdoors to begin with. Because they are large places, the tables are more than two meters apart and there is no need for contact with anyone.
As for the food, the asado is the undisputed star, sometimes accompanied by a good snack and tea snacks with cupcakes and fried cakes. The activities vary according to the ranch and include everything from a walk through the organic garden or a visit to the farm animals, to tractor rides, horseback riding, folklore shows or polo matches.
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Estancia La Candelaria, Lobos
Located in the town of Lobos, less than 2 hours from Buenos Aires, La Candelaria is an ideal stay for a day in the country. To begin with, your stay is literally a castle that is worth visiting for its imposing architecture and when you arrive, you already feel like you are in a movie.
His field day proposal is available any day of the week and includes a folkloric show, a historical talk in the Castle, an Argentine empanadas class and different activities depending on the day, including bike rides, tennis, soccer and volleyball courts and walks through the forest.
It also has a wellness area with massages, reiki and yoga and relaxation classes with bowls.
In addition to the classic asado, it has a happy hour with an unmissable stove to take advantage of the last hours of the day.
It is also possible to stay in Suites, Classic, Mill, Colonial & Bungalow rooms.
Each of these rooms has its own style and are located in two sectors. Whether romantic in a French-style room in the Castle Sector or family-friendly, with all the comforts and cozy style in the Colonial Sector.
Castle Sector
French and romantic inspiration with period furniture. And the Dutch Mill, with a chic country style, are ideal for couples and people in search of a more elegant and private sector.
Breakfasts are made in the restaurant “El Privé” del Castillo. And lunches and dinners at the “5º Chukker” Restaurant.
You can see more information by entering the site of Estancia La Candelaria.
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Rodizio Campo Luján is a property located 70 km from Buenos Aires, with an area of 90 hectares, of which 10 are open to the public and the rest works as a pasture for animals or agricultural production.
The ranch is a 19th century building that preserves its original style, surrounded by a large park and grove, where lunch is served. This place is a classic to experience the gaucho tradition and its typical gastronomy, from the asado served in swords, empanadas to mate with cupcakes.
Its activities include activities in the organic garden, tractor and horseback rides, archery, mountain biking, horseback riding, aerial forest with zip lines, Tibetan bridges and a trekking circuit. They also have a farm where the boys feed the animals and even herd the sheep.
The full field day runs from 10 to 19. Those who like to spend a night in the field can stay in one of the three available Tiny Houses, some mobile houses located in the forest and a few meters from the main town.
You can see more information by entering the Rodizio Campo site.
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Estancia El Ombú, San Antonio de Areco
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El Ombú is a historic ranch in San Antonio de Areco, 120 kilometers from Buenos Aires, which stands out for its magnificent old town from 1880, belonging to the Boelcke family since 1934.
The field has 300 hectares mostly dedicated to livestock and agriculture. Depending on the time of year, you can see the fields planted with soybeans, corn, wheat, oats and pastures. The farm has been receiving tourists from all over the world for 30 years who have been visiting them to enjoy a day in the country or to stay in one of their suites.
The field day starts around 10:30 am and lasts until sunset. All activities are outdoors and include horseback riding, carriages, bike rides, visiting farm animals, visiting the organic garden or practicing a sport on its soccer and volleyball courts.
You can see more information by entering the site of Estancia El Ombú.
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Located 60 kilometers from Buenos Aires, Wyndham Garden Luján is an area of 11 green hectares and an infrastructure with active tennis, soccer, volleyball and polo courts located in front of the hotel garden, where lunch is served during these pandemic times. Being a hotel, in addition to the field day, they have rooms to stay.
The field day at this resort runs from 10 in the morning until sunset and in addition to lunch (a very complete barbecue) and the afternoon snack, they include outdoor activities with games for children, ping pong tables and sports. Polo matches are usually organized on weekends so that the public can watch them. Although horseback riding is not included, it can be hired separately.
You can see more information by entering the Wyndham Garden site.
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Estancia Villa Maria, Ezeiza
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45 minutes from Buenos Aires is Estancia Villa María, a Tudor-Norman style rural palace built in 1927 by the architect Alejandro Bustillo. Today it operates as a boutique hotel with 11 rooms, surrounded by a 56-hectare park with a lake and a spectacular garden full of diverse plants.
There are more than 350 species of trees and plants in the ranch, and at each time of year a different color stands out.
The field day proposal runs from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and includes lunch, snacks and different activities such as horseback riding, carriage rides and access to sports activities, including tennis courts and 18-hole golf.
At the moment the bicycles remain suspended by protocol, and the swimming pool is only available for hotel guests. They also offer horse riding, tennis and golf lessons which can be taken extra.
Another option is a self-guided botanical walk through the park with a map provided to learn about the main species.
You can see more information by entering the site of Estancia Villa María.
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Estancia Pampas del Sur, Cañuelas
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Located in the town of Cañuelas, Estancia Pampas del Sur is a 30-hectare estate that includes a club house with two large rooms, one of them enabled for lunch; a bar, swimming pool, rooms, armchairs and deckchairs to rest. For the night they have 16 rooms.
The field day in this estancia lasts between 11 am and 7 pm, including lunch, snack and all the activities, among them, visiting a mini farm, an organic garden, a bio lake with fish and a wooden bridge and a windmill.
It also has different paths for walking, children’s games, foosball, pool, ping pong and a sector with horses, although at the moment horseback riding is not organized.
You can see more information by entering the Pampas del Sur site.
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