Patagonia in Chile is perfect riding country. Unhindered by fences, roads or urban development, horseback riders can canter for miles and miles beneath towering granite peaks surrounded by the immense beauty of pampas and the southern ice cap. Presently, you will find endless places to explore and take your breath away, and by horseback you can access untouched beauty on great scale on either a set itinerary or a private multi-day riding tour.
ESTANCIA RIDE
A 12-day estancia-to-estancia ride in and around Torres del Paine. Riders will experience Patagonian estancias whilst riding across the expansive beauty of the region. Savor traditional gaucho-style cooking; see wildlife such as burrowing penguins, guanacos, rheas, and possibly pumas; and learn the rich history of the estancias beneath the towering valley glaciers. MORE...
ESTANCIA RIDE - HORSE MOVING
A 10 day estancia-to-estancia ride similar to the original estancia ride except for one adventure-filled day of herding horses to their winter grazing grounds. Canter across the pampas alongside free running horses and learn from the baqueanos how to round up the strays and keep them moving across the diverse and beautiful landscapes. MORE...
GLACIER RIDE
The first horseback riding tour in Torres del Paine National Park, this fast and exciting horseback ride ventures to some of the most remote and beautiful areas in Patagonia. Instead of following the well-known trails, ride with Chilean horsemen and packhorses deep into the wilderness where you camp amid spectacular scenery under the huge southern skies. MORE...
CUSTOM RIDING TOURS
Arrange a private horse riding tour for a minimum of two clients and a minimum trip length of three days. Enjoy unlimited flexibility with a private guide and driver. Stay in elegant estancias or riverside cabins and customize the riding to your ability level. Perfect for families!
QUICK FACTS Horses - Criollo and Criollo Crosses (a sturdy, sure-footed and willing ride between 14.2 and 15.0 hands) Tack - Western saddles and snaffle bridles Fitness - Many of the riding days are long (25-40 kilometers or 15-24 miles) with a moderate to fast pace
