La Pilona is a traditional Uruguayan ranch located in the heart of gaucho country. Covering almost 2,000 hectares, it is home to 80 horses, 1,200 cattle, and 500 sheep that roam freely across the land.

We offer visitors a truly authentic experience of life on a traditional Uruguayan ranch. You will learn how to ride a horse, and if you wish, you can even join the ranch’s work team. Ride across the ranch through stunning landscapes of mountains, valleys, and rolling hills. It is a unique opportunity to connect with Uruguayan culture—ride a horse, experience life on a ranch, or simply relax in a vibrant natural environment full of life.

Things to do at Pilona:

• Horseback riding

• Cattle herding

• Saddling with traditional Uruguayan tack

• Trekking

• Relaxing in nature