Estancia
Argentina

Estancia La Bandada
The Pampas

Estancia La Bandada, The Pampas, Argentina
Estancia La Bandada, The Pampas, Argentina
Estancia La Bandada, The Pampas, Argentina
Estancia La Bandada, The Pampas, Argentina

Highlights

  • Authentic Estancia Experience: Immerse yourself in traditional Argentine estancia life, engaging in activities such as horseback riding, polo, and daily farm tasks, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Pampas.
  • Luxurious Accommodation: The estancia boasts seven tastefully decorated guest rooms, each combining rustic charm with modern comforts like Egyptian cotton linens, spacious bathrooms, and locally-sourced materials, ensuring a cosy and memorable stay.
  • Gourmet Dining: Culinary delights at Estancia La Bandada are crafted by chef Mariana Dacruz, featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests enjoy homemade jams, local honey, freshly squeezed juices, and legendary Argentine asados, offering an authentic taste of the region.
  • Scenic Location: Nestled on a 250-acre plot of picturesque pastureland, the estancia provides breathtaking views and a peaceful environment. The scenic beauty of the Pampas enhances activities such as biking, bird watching, and simply relaxing in nature.
  • Eco-Friendly Practices: Estancia La Bandada is dedicated to sustainability, integrating eco-friendly practices throughout its operations. This commitment includes using locally sourced materials, promoting environmental conservation, and encouraging responsible tourism to protect the natural beauty of the Pampas.
  • Close Proximity to Buenos Aires: Conveniently located just an hour from Buenos Aires International Airport, Estancia La Bandada is easily accessible, making it an ideal retreat for travellers looking to experience the tranquillity and charm of the Argentine countryside while remaining close to the city.

Good to know

How to get there

Estancia La Bandada is approximately 91 kilometres (about 1 hour and 15 minutes by car) from Buenos Aires International Airport (EZE) and around 114 kilometres (about 1 hour and 30 minutes by car) from the domestic airport in Buenos Aires.

Are children welcome?

Estancia La Bandada is a welcoming destination for families, making it an ideal spot for those travelling with children. The estancia offers a variety of family-friendly activities, such as horseback riding, bird watching, and participating in daily farm tasks. These activities provide a hands-on experience of traditional Argentine estancia life, ensuring that children are engaged and entertained. The spacious grounds and serene environment also offer plenty of space for children to explore and enjoy nature.

Giving back

Estancia La Bandada is committed to sustainability and incorporates several eco-friendly practices into its operations. These include using locally sourced materials and ingredients, promoting biodiversity through habitat conservation, and implementing energy-efficient systems. The estancia also engages in responsible waste management practices and educates guests on the importance of environmental conservation. By integrating these sustainable practices, La Bandada ensures a minimal environmental impact while providing guests with a luxurious and eco-conscious experience. Additionally, as a working estancia, the property provides employment to the local community and maintains many traditional gaucho practices.

Why we love Estancia La Bandada

There is an understated old-world luxury about La Bandada, in many ways it really feels like it’s from a different era, it’s so welcoming it’s almost like visiting an old family home. They also cook one of the best asado’s in Argentina!

Karen Chapman

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Latin America, the Caribbean and Polar Regions
Estancia La Bandada, The Pampas, Argentina

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