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After a day of hiking or horseback riding across the pampas, guests gather for hearty Chilean meals of spit-roasted lamb and chargrilled steaks and pisco sours by the fire.
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Mark Ellwood, AFAR Media, 7 Nov. 2025
Its vast grasslands, the pampas, have rich soils and good rainfall.
—Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 26 Oct. 2025
Gauchos, the cowboys of the pampas, have long been celebrated figures known for their horsemanship, skilled cattle work, bravery, and swagger.
—Christine Chitnis, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Mar. 2023
Outside the city, on the broad and dusty plain of the pampas, is the landscape that provides the country its power.
—Noah Gallagher Shannon, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2022
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Mark Ellwood, AFAR Media, 7 Nov. 2025
Its vast grasslands, the pampas, have rich soils and good rainfall.
—Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 26 Oct. 2025
Gauchos, the cowboys of the pampas, have long been celebrated figures known for their horsemanship, skilled cattle work, bravery, and swagger.
—Christine Chitnis, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Mar. 2023
Outside the city, on the broad and dusty plain of the pampas, is the landscape that provides the country its power.
—Noah Gallagher Shannon, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2022
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“The pampas.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20pampas. Accessed 15 Jan. 2026.
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