Thursday, February 9, 2012

La Pintada Tour

Day Trip Steps:


10:00 The trip begins! A personal driver will pick you up at the house or hotel. 40 minutes later (estimate) you will arrive to Tigres principal Port, where you will be taking a motor boat from Puerto Deseado so as to begin your journey through the Delta!


10:30 At the boat you will travel through one of the most beautiful landscapes in Buenos Aires, called “El Delta”, where river replaces streets and nature is the main character. This rivers are full of story’s and history, and our guide will be more than happy to tell you all about this magical place.


 11:30 Arrive to “La Pintada” (Google Earth) a very old typical island house surrounded by all the different colours of nature. There you will enjoy a peacefull walk through the garden or by the river shore. Once you are completely relax we invite you to sit down by the river, enjoy a typical argentinian “Picada”, (different type of cheese, homemade bread, ham, sausage, etc), and drink some of the bests winnes in argentina, brought directly from “Mendoza Province”.


12: 30 The fire is ready, and so is Beto, (the Asador) a native from the island who lives at this pacefull place, you can see how he works at “La Parrilla”, ask questions, take some photos and tell him exactilly how you like your meat. The “asado” consist in traditional Argentinian meat cuts. 



12:45 The table is ready for lunch! Have your lunch at the garden or near the river if you like, drink some wine and enjoy the best Argentine meat!




15:00 to 16:30 Once you finish eating, we offer you lots of differents activities to enjoy outdoor such as kayaking, fishing, rowboating, table-soccer, bowls and a quiet and peaceful walk into the Jungle, through the Island, to the other side (this is highly recommended by all of our Guests).



16:45 Have a cup of coffee, tea and cake or Mate and some biscuits.

17:00 to 17:45 Return in boat to Tigre Port. 



   
18:00 Driver takes you back.

18:30 to 19:00 Arriving home at Buenos Aires city (estimate).





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