Highlights
Experience a day in the Patagonian countryside
Taste a wonderful traditional lunch
Go horseback riding at the National Park surroundings
Itinerary
Step into the heart of Patagonia’s countryside with the Nibepo Aike Ranch with Horse Riding tour, a perfect escape for those eager to experience Argentine tradition and the region’s legendary natural beauty. This excursion whisks you away to a working ranch near El Calafate, where you’ll sample delicious local fare and savor the warm hospitality of your hosts.
After a satisfying lunch or dinner, saddle up for an exhilarating one-hour horseback ride through the stunning Patagonian landscape—a highlight that gives you a true sense of the vastness and serenity of the steppe. Enjoy sweeping views, fresh air, and the gentle rhythm of your horse as you explore this unique environment.
What makes this trip especially memorable is its blend of authentic rural culture and hands-on adventure, offering an intimate look at ranch life in Patagonia. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or a curious first-timer, this tour package delivers a genuine and unforgettable taste of Argentina’s wild south.
Overview
We begin with the departure from centrally located El Calafate Hotels a and travel through the gravel route No. 15. On the way, we might get to see some condors, foxes and hares. Enjoy the views of the amazing Patagonian scenery, with Cerro Frías as backdrop. After crossing the Rico River, the steppe landscape changes abruptly, becoming a mountain landscape.
Arrival to the estancia after crossing the margin of Roca Lake and having entered to Los Glaciers. You will be greeted by the host guide, who will be waiting to welcome you with a hot drink accompanied by homemade pastry. You can enjoy a magnificent view of the Cordillera de los Andes. Then, start the visit to the facilities of this typical Patagonian estancia, that used to be dedicated formerly to bovine production.
For main course, you'll try an exquisite lamb grilled on a traditional Patagonian cross stake. Once we have savoured it, we will go on an 45 minute guided horseback ride. The guide will take you explore different path, each one as amazing as the one before, so that you get to know even better this beautiful region.
After the tour, return to El Calafate
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