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MacDermott's Argentina

We are a travel company that specializes in unique riding holidays from around Argentina. We came about through years of travelling and working in the country, much of which was done on the back of a horse. Over the years we have built strong personal relationships with our providers and an unparalleled knowledge of the region allowing us to create high quality hassle free holidays that give a genuine insight into the true Argentina. We offer one country, we are passionate about it and we look forward to seeing you here soon.

A selection of our most popular rides:

  • Cattle driving on the edge of Caviahue-Copahue national park, northern Patagonia
  • Ride to the world's end, Tierra del Fuego
  • Learn to play Pato - Polo with a gaucho twist - near the Iguazú falls
  • Ride to a hidden glacier above the vineyards of Mendoza
  • The desert to jungle ride in the kaleidoscopic lands of Salta and the northwest
  • Into the Iberá wetlands ride, where both horse and rider must at times swim
  • Ride to the summit of Champaquí, the highest peak of the Cordoban sierras
  • Whale watching from the saddle, Peninsula Valdes
  • Work with the gauchos on the edge of Perito Moreno glacier national park

We can also combine a variety of other activities with your holiday, please see our website for more details:

www.macdermottsargentina.com

For more information please contact us at: info@macdermottsargentina.com

TripAfrica Travel

TripAfrica are an Africa specialist travel company offering bespoke, tailored travel throughout Eastern & Southern Africa. With 10 years experience in the Africa tourism industry including 6 years spent living & working in South Central Africa, TripAfrica is perfectly placed to advise, direct and create perfect African Experiences.

Offering experiences from diving, trekking & climbing to self-drive adventures, weddings, honeymoons to riding safaris, TripAfrica can create the perfect African trip to suit individual needs.

Riding safaris:

  • Amboseli & Chyulu Hills, Kenya
  • Lewa Conservancy, Kenya (opportunity to stick & ball at the North Kenya Polo Club)
  • Maasai Mara & Meru National Park, Kenya
  • Makgadikgai Salt Pans, Botswana
  • Okavango Delta, Botswana
  • Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
  • Limpopo Province, South Africa
  • Polocrosse holidays in Zambia (training with Zambia's World Cup Squad Coach)

What better way to experience the African bush than on horseback? Whether it be an incredible overnight ride and 'fly camp' under the stars on the 'surface of the moon' in Botswana's salt pans, a luxurious multi-day ride with 'great migration' in the famous Serengeti, Tanzania or an incredible up close and personal moment with rhino & giraffe in South Africa's Limpopo province - Riding safaris with TripAfrica offer an unforgettable equine, wildlife adventure.

www.tripafricatravel.com

For more information please contact safari@tripafricatravel.com

La Tarde Polo Club

A warm welcome awaits you at La Tarde Polo Club. Just one hour from Buenos Aires and 30 minutes from Pilar, La Tarde Polo Club is in a unique and ideal location, perfect for anyone wanting to truly experience the diversity that Argentina has to offer.

With 180 hectares and a luxury Clubhouse, guests have the perfect lodging. La Tarde Polo Club invites everyone who is interested in this spectacular sport, accommodating for any level of knowledge and skill in our fully inclusive tailored polo clinics.

Our polo clinics and facilities include:
- Morning stick and ball sessions/polo lessons/riding lessons Afternoon chukkas with professional/bilingual instructors and club members Horse riding around the farm and surrounding countryside Bespoke activities Polo and Spanish courses
- 12 private en suite cottages
- Traditional Argentine meals and bar
- Laundry service
- Daily Housekeeping
- Wi- Fi
- Airport transfers
- 180 hectares
- 3 polo fields
- 2 sticking cages
- 2 swimming pools
- Clubhouse gift shop
- Satellite, TV, DVD, Video player
- Play room (Pool and Ping Pong table, poker table)

www.latardepolo.com

For more information please contact info@latardepolo.com

Don Augusto, learn to play polo in Argentina...

Estancia Don Augusto is located in Pilar which is less than an hour from Buenos Aires and right in the middle of all the famous Argentine polo clubs. We are only minutes away from Ellerstina, Centaurus and Pilar chico. Why is this so great? Because after doing some stick & ball or a match yourself, you can hop over and watch the high goal players in action.

Our program includes the following:
- Transport to and from the airport or Buenos Aires
- Accommodation at the clubs grounds
- All food & drinks included for your entire stay
- Stick & ball or a lesson in the morning
- 4 to 6 chukkers in the afternoon
- Theory lessons throughout your stay
- Visits to neighbouring clubs to watch matches
- WIFI internet available

For more information: www.poloargentina.net

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