4-Day Estancia & Gaucho Tour: Photo Adventure in Corrientes

$1495 per person

4 Days

Adventure

Argentina

Cultural

Embark on a unique 4-day, 3-night Gaucho tour, exploring the captivating world of gauchos and the beautiful Estancia in the heart of Argentina’s Corrientes region. Led by our expert photographer guide, this intimate expedition (Min 2 – Max 3 pax) offers a chance to immerse yourself in rich Argentine culture, portraying life, wildlife, and landscapes.

The Gaucho Tour Begins:

Your adventure commences with an 8-hour scenic drive from Buenos Aires to the Estancia. Situated in a unique natural environment characteristic of Argentine Mesopotamia, the ranch is alive with lagoons, wildlife like caimans, and the enchanting daily tasks of the gauchos.

Capturing Gaucho Culture:

Witness the magnificent herding of horses and cows between the lagoons, capturing the connection between man and horse. Additionally, you’ll photograph majestic centennial trees, ideal for composition, and explore the nearby “Estero Pucú” as you navigate traditional Corrientes waterways.

Exploring Wildlife and Landscapes:

One of the highlights of this photographic workshop is the opportunity to document the gauchos in full action. Explore further to capture the essence of their culture, work, and the vibrant life of the Estancia. Furthermore, the landscapes offer endless possibilities for nature photography, with a chance to see animals such as caimans, capybaras, and kingfishers.

Culinary Delights:

Beyond photography, indulge in the sumptuous typical Corrientes cuisine at the Estancia. Experience the high quality and well-presented dishes served in a charming atmosphere that takes you back to the past century. Enjoy and reflect on the day’s exploration.

Pricing and Inclusions:

Price:

For 1 person: Single 3,150 USD
Based on 2 people: Single 1,965 USD / Double 1,765 USD
Based on 3 people: Single 1,695 USD / Double 1,495 USD

Included:

Photographer guide
4×4 transportation from Buenos Aires to the ranch, round trip
3 nights accommodation at the ranch
Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off in Buenos Aires
All meals at the estancia (breakfast, lunch, snack, dinner), water, tea, coffee
Water during the trip to and from the estancia

Additional Information:

Not Included:

Other meals and beverages not mentioned
Travel and medical insurance
Alcoholic beverages
Personal expenses
Tips

Conclusion:

Join us for this unparalleled gaucho tour, where photography meets culture, nature, and tradition. Experience the beauty and soul of the Corrientes region, and return with memories captured through your lens.

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What to wear

Boots, rain protection, hat/cap, sunscreen, and mosquito spray
Included

Accommodation

Extras

Guide

Meals

Photo Assistance

Transport
Not Included

Entrance Fees

Insurance

Local Flights

Lunch

From our gallery

Explore breathtaking photographs of gauchos in action, vibrant landscapes, and unique wildlife

Tour Plan

Day 1: Buenos Aires - Esquina - Estancia

Start your journey with an early morning departure from Buenos Aires by 4x4 vehicle with the photographer. Arrive at the estancia by afternoon and take a guided introduction by your host, Miguel. Explore the main house and surroundings at sunset, with opportunities to photograph wildlife, landscapes, and the working areas of the Correntino gaucho. Enjoy dinner and overnight stay at the Estancia.The 4-Day Estancia & Gaucho Tour takes participants on a memorable journey through the fascinating region of Corrientes, Argentina. From the bustling city of Buenos Aires to the serene landscapes of Estancia, and the wild terrains of Estero Pucú, the tour offers a variety of captivating locations, each providing a unique perspective on Argentine culture and nature.

Day 2: Estancia - Gaucho Culture

Wake up to nature's sounds and photograph animals with the first rays of the sun. After breakfast, explore the estancia lands for wild animals like cayman. In the afternoon, document the work of gauchos during the herding among the lagoons. Utilize the sunset to capture landscape photography with the gaucho as the protagonist. The day ends with an analysis of your work, dinner, and overnight stay at the Estancia.

Day 3: Estancia - Navigation in the Pucu Lagoon

Dedicate the entire day to nature photography, exploring the "Estero Pucú" by boat, in search of caimans and other wild species. Experience traditional Corrientes navigation, “al botador”, and have lunch in the field. Continue photographing gauchos and nature. Return to the estancia in the late afternoon for work analysis, dinner, and optional night photography. Night at the estancia.

Day 4: Estancia - Buenos Aires

After breakfast, prepare for your return journey to Buenos Aires. Reflect on your incredible experience, capturing the Argentine culture, gauchos, and the natural beauty of the Corrientes region. Arrival in Buenos Aires is expected in the late afternoon, marking the end of a memorable photographic adventure.

Tour Location

The 4-Day Estancia & Gaucho Tour takes participants on a memorable journey through the fascinating region of Corrientes, Argentina. From the bustling city of Buenos Aires to the serene landscapes of Estancia, and the wild terrains of Estero Pucú, the tour offers a variety of captivating locations, each providing a unique perspective on Argentine culture and nature.

Buenos Aires:

Buenos Aires is Argentina's vibrant capital, known for its rich cultural heritage, European-inspired architecture, and lively arts scene. The city serves as the starting and ending point for the tour, giving participants a taste of urban Argentina.

Esquina:

Esquina is a gateway town in Corrientes that signifies the transition from urban life to the natural wonders of Mesopotamia. It's a pivotal location where travelers leave behind cityscapes for the untouched beauty of the Argentine countryside.

Estancia:

Estancia refers to the traditional ranches of Argentina, offering a glimpse into rural life, gaucho culture, and agricultural practices. On this tour, the estancia is not just a place to stay; it's an immersive experience where guests can witness the daily tasks of the gauchos, enjoy typical Corrientes cuisine, and explore the breathtaking landscapes surrounding the ranch.

Estero Pucú:

Estero Pucú is a highlight for nature enthusiasts. This wetland area near the estancia is teeming with wildlife, including caimans, capybaras, and kingfishers. Participants explore the waters by boat, embracing traditional Corrientes navigation and capturing stunning photographs of the flora and fauna.