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Multidays – 5 days Horse Riding

Veranada Bonita: For those who crave challenge and raw beauty, this route leads to one of Patagonia’s most remote and striking summer pastures.


Expect rugged terrain, fast-flowing rivers, and steep climbs through untamed mountain country. The trail winds through highland valleys where gauchos still run cattle, and history clings to every wind-swept ridge and weathered puesto. This isn’t a ride for the faint-hearted—but for those who push through, the reward is real: wide-open pastures, unforgettable views, and a deep sense of connection to the land. You won’t just ride like a gaucho—you’ll live like one.

icono Puerto Guadal, Aysén Región, Patagonia, Chile
icono 6 Days
icono December - March
icono $1.480.000 CLP per person (min 2 pax)

General Plan

As the name suggests, this route leads to one of the most breathtaking and remote summer pastures in the region.
The journey takes you deep into the Patagonian backcountry, where lush green meadows, fast-flowing rivers, and towering peaks dominate the landscape. Along the way, you’ll explore unique fossil sites from three distinct geological formations, offering a rare glimpse into Patagonia’s ancient past. This is gaucho territory—untamed, weathered, and steeped in history. By the end of the ride, you won’t just feel like a gaucho—you’ll have earned it.

  • Start & End: ~5 km from Puerto Guadal at Centro Errática

  • Number of days: 5 days
  • Total Distance: ~70 km

  • What to Expect: A demanding ride through diverse and dramatic terrain—multi-layered landscapes, steep ascents and descents, slippery mountain sections, river crossings, and high passes with sweeping views. Weather conditions can be unpredictable, as is typical in Patagonia. Designed for adventurous riders, this route offers both physical challenge and a deep connection to land, culture, and time.

 

Preparation & Recommendation

 

  • Suitable for riders with intermediate to advanced horseback experience
  • Bring layered clothing for variable weather, waterproof gear, sturdy boots, and sun protection
  • Physical fitness is recommended for long hours in the saddle and hiking sections
  • Personal safety and travel insurance

What’s Included

  • All meals during the expedition

  • Bilingual local guides (Spanish/English)

  • Well-trained horses and high-quality riding gear

  • Exclusive access to private ranches and remote trails

Not Included

  • Tent and sleeping bag (please bring your own or ask about rental options)

  • Personal travel or safety insurance

  • Transportation to/from Centro Errática (can be arranged upon request)

Extra Services:

  • Transport BBA-Puerto guadal
  • Rent tent & sleepbag

Day by day

Day 1 – Introduction

  • Introduction and preparation at base camp.
  • Cheese & wine

Day 2 – Expedition Kickoff & Mammal Fossil Trek

  • Introduction and preparation at base camp.

  • Horseback ride to Palo Blanco Camp (approximately 4 hours), traversing diverse Patagonian landscapes.

  • Guided trek to nearby mammal fossil sites (about 2.5 hours), uncovering ancient wonders on foot.

Day 3 – Full-Day Ride to Las Horquetas

  • Ride to Las Horquetas (around 6 hours), crossing rugged trails and scenic mountain passes.

Day 4 –  Marine Fossils & petrified trees Exploration

  • Morning ride to Veranada Bonita (3 hours roundtrip from Las Horquetas Camp).

  • Afternoon trek to Pato Raro Mountain (about 4 hours) to explore marine fossil sites and enjoy spectacular panoramic views.

Day 5 – Ride to Arroyo Fica Camp & Lagoon Exploration

  • Ride to Arroyo Fica Camp (approximately 4 hours).

  • Spend the afternoon at leisure, exploring tranquil lagoons and soaking in stunning vistas of the Northern Ice Fields.

Day 6 – Return to Centro Errática

  • Final ride back to Centro Errática (around 3.5 hours), marking the conclusion of your unforgettable expedition.

Budget

CLP 1,480,000 per person

Payment & Cancellation Policy

To secure your booking, a 50% advance payment is required. This deposit confirms and reserves your trip. The remaining 50% balance is due after the completion of your trip.

Cancellation Policy
Cancellations made at least 30 days prior to the trip are eligible for a refund of the advance payment. However, if the cancellation is made within 30 days of the trip, the 50% advance payment is non-refundable.

Weather Flexibility & Responsibility:
Weather conditions in Patagonia can be unpredictable and may change rapidly. While we make every effort to plan and operate the trip safely and enjoyably, we are not responsible for weather conditions or any disruptions they may cause. To accommodate this, we allow flexibility of 1–2 days to adjust the itinerary based on weather conditions. Please note that no refunds, either partial or full, will be issued due to weather-related changes, delays, or cancellations.

 

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us for assistance:

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