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Horseback Adventure in Chilean Patagonia

A six-day horseback crossing through the heart of Patagonia’s estancias, where rugged mountains, endless steppes and the traditions of the gauchos come together.

Chilean Patagonia is one of the world’s last great wildernesses. Vast steppes, majestic mountains, glacial lakes and remote valleys create a spectacular landscape where nature still reigns supreme.

On horseback, you’ll explore these breathtaking landscapes at the pace of the gauchos, crossing rivers, riding through immense estancias and sharing the daily life of families who have lived on these lands for generations.

Patagonia Is Best Experienced on Horseback

Here, it’s not about the miles you cover, but the moments you live. Meeting a gaucho, watching a condor soar above the valley, galloping across the pampas or ending the day with a sunset over the mountains—these are the memories that stay with you long after the journey ends.

As they say in Patagonia:

“El que se apura, pierde su tiempo.”
“Whoever rushes only wastes time.”

In Patagonia, you learn to slow down. To embrace the rhythm of the horses, the vast open landscapes… and the natural world.

The Estancias: The Soul of Patagonia

The estancias are at the very heart of Patagonia’s history. These family-run ranches have preserved the traditions of the gauchos for generations. Riding through them on horseback offers a rare opportunity to discover an unspoilt region, far from the usual tourist routes, where every valley and every mountain refuge has its own story to tell.

Patagonia’s Vast Wilderness

Endless steppes, ancient lenga forests, crystal-clear rivers, turquoise lakes and snow-capped peaks create the breathtaking backdrop to this adventure. Each day reveals a different side of Patagonia, with some of the most spectacular landscapes in South America unfolding before you.

French-Speaking Local Guides Experience Patagonia alongside passionate local guides who are proud to share their land, traditions and way of life
An Exclusive Adventure Enjoy exclusive access to several private estancias that are normally closed to the public
Expertly Trained Horses Accustomed to long-distance rides, they are perfectly suited to Patagonia's rugged terrain
Authentic Estancias Stay in traditional estancias and experience the authentic way of life of Patagonia's gauchos