» General Information:
The Estrada family, of great polo tradition, invites guests to practice one of the more exclusive sports in the world, offering them horses, all necessary elements, and a especially designed polo clinic for those who wish to be initiated in this sport.
At the Ranch, polo ponies are raised, broken in and trained. The polo field at the Estancia Los Patos is one of those existing in the area and its use is subject to the activities previously planned by polo players who usually play there.
In the polo fields at Los Patos Ranch many renowned polo players have played, among them Adolfo Cambiaso (h), who is presently considered the best player in the world, and is distinguished by most of the polo colleagues, as one of the best players in the history of this exclusive sport.
Located at only 120 kilometers from the City of Buenos Aires, in the middle of a unique environment, the Los Patos Ranch opens its gates to visitors and guests.
It is located in the Monte District, southeast of the Province of Buenos Aires, on Route 41 which joins the cities of San Miguel del Monte and General Belgrano.
There is a gravel road from the entrance to the Ranch compound which makes the access always safe and sure. On the other side, it is worth pointing out that the Ranch is 50 minutes from the Ezeiza International Airport, 1 hour 20 minutes from the Jorge Newbery Domestic Airport. Summing up, an encounter with nature, sport, and relax near town.
» Package: Full Polo with lodging: Polo Clinic 90 minutes; Horse riding classes 30 minutes; Polo practices; Includes lodging in a suite (double) with private bathroom, on a two person-basis; Full board (breakfast, lunch, and dinner); Open Bar.
Full Polo for the day: Activity for the day; Polo Clinic; Practice matches; Horse riding classes and polo instruction; Half board.
Polo Clinic: Activity for the day; Courses on polo playing and horse riding ; Theory; Horse knowledge; Horse handling and polo instruction; Half board.
» Accommodation:
The main building of the Ranch was constructed by A. Estrada in 1969 and has been recycled and also some new bedrooms have been built due to the demand of mostly american and european guests.
In the present time guests find a balance between a traditional way of life and the comfort of modern technology.
The Ranch has a lodging capacity for 10 persons. It has five deluxe suites with private bathroom. One of these has a king size bed and the possibility of adding a third bed.
Each room is decorated in line with the style furniture belonging to the family. In all cases, the rooms are large and have a peaceful park view.
The living-room is very cozy with a big fireplace always kindled during winter time.
The full-board service includes American breakfast, drinks, lunch, tea, drinks and dinner.
» Additional Information:
The Ranch offer lodging with full board (four meals), open bar and also have for the use of the guests: Phone free for local calls; Broadband Internet w/WIFI; Direct TV (satellite TV); Distributed heating; Library with more than 1000 volumes; Reiki and Shiatsu massages (your order). Games: Cards; Crocket; Taba game; The Frog game; Bask bowling; Swimming pool.
It is possible to organize PIGEON, DOVE AND DUCK SHOOTING , and BLACKBUCK ANTILOPE hunting.
» Rates / All year
U$S 310.-
Per person per day double basis
Rates include:
Lodging on a double or single basis; Full board with delicious gourmet food with the argentine flavour; Open bar; Horse carriage rides; Horse rides; Cow herding and cattle work; Bowling green; Crocket field; Swimming pool; Gaucho Games.
Rates do not include:
Polo clinics, stick and ball and polo practices; Horse riding classes; Folklore shows; gaucho skill activities; Duck, dove and perdiz hunting; A non threatening approach to horse taming; Tango and folk dancing classes.
Notes:
Polo Clinic x 90 minutes = U$S 147.-
Polo Practice x 4 Chuckers = U$S 450.-
Hunting under request.
Rates subject to change
