Highlights
- Local experts will accompany you in the preparation of Argentine maté
- You'll taste high-quality yerba mate in the heart of the production area
- You will learn about the history and ritualism surrounding this Argentine tradition
Description
The experience takes place as follows:
- Presentation, welcome, and explanation of the experience by specialists from the Yerba Mate Club.
- Presentation and description of the characteristics of the tree, the growing area,
the importance attributed to it by the Guarani people, and how representative it is of the regional culture.
- Description and characterization of the different production processes, and an invitation to discover different types of yerba mate through the senses as a necessary step for each person to later choose which one to drink.
- Display of the items needed for the drink, and explanation
of their use (thermos with hot water, mate gourd and straw).
- Guided preparation of mate, tasting of the selected yerba, and explanation of the ritual surrounding the drinking.
- Overview of the properties of the infusion (benefits and effects on health).
- While guests are enjoying the experience, any questions that come up during the experience will be answered.
Includes
The experience includes a loan of the items needed to prepare the infusion (500-cc thermos with hot water, metal mate gourd, premium-quality yerba mate) and a new bombilla as a gift, which the guest can take with them once the experience is over.
Also included is a live guide from a member of our staff, bilingual (Spanish - English) and a specialist in the subject.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund