Experience the unique thrill of horseback riding in Torres del Paine 
Feast on succulent organic lamb, roasted gaucho style 
See burrowing penguins, guanacos, rheas and possibly pumas 
Canter your heart out on soft grassy pampas 
Enjoy a slice of history at some beautiful old estancia houses 
Sail to the vertical face of an immense valley glacier
Ride up to a remote valley in search of wild Criollo horses
Sip fireside pisco sours and vino tinto while your hosts prepare dinner
Sleep soundly in comfortable beds and notice the silence 

Day 1: Arrival day. Take taxi to hotel in Punta Arenas. 
Day 2: Drive to Tres Pasos. Ride Chorrillo Picana 
Day 3: Ride north to Hosteria El Pionero. Night hosteria. 
Day 4: Long ride to Guido. Night in Cerro Guido 
Day 5: Ride to Estancia Tercera. Night in Estancia
Day 6: Ride out to Laguna Azul, Laguna Amarga and Cascada Paine
Day 7: Short ride in the morning. Transfer to Serrano river
Day 8: Long ride to Glacier Balmaceda. Night in Hosteria Balmaceda
Day 9: Boat trip to see two glaciers. Return to Natales by boat. Hotel
Day 10: Transfer to Punta Arenas via Penguin Colony. Night hotel. 
Day 11: Take taxi to airport. 

This vacation suits experienced riders who wish to combine local culture and comfortable accommodation with outdoor riding adventures. It is designed for those who prefer not to camp. Accommodation is in comfortable, authentic and welcoming lodges and estancias.
Age Limit Ages 12 - 70. Young riders need to be experienced and accompanied by an experienced and capable adult. Alternatively please see our family itineraries for very young riders. Older riders are welcome but may be asked to complete a medical suitability questionnaire.
Riding Experience Intermediate - Advanced. This is a fast-paced ride with some very long riding days. Fitness and experience are essential. Not for beginner riders.
Age Limit Ages 12 - 70. Young riders need to be experienced and accompanied by an experienced and capable adult. Alternatively please see our family itineraries for very young riders. Older riders are welcome but may be asked to complete a medical suitability questionnaire

8 days horseback riding
Accommodation in Estancias - some converted - and park lodges; Accommodation throughout is clean, comfortable and welcoming all of it having been chosen for its beautiful location and unsurpassable views.
10 nights based on twin share (in hotels, hosterias and estancias)
Transfers to/from Punta Arenas and whilst in Park
Breakfast and lunch every day, dinners stated on itinerary (excluding drinks), lamb asado
English speaking and local guides, baqueanos who care for the horses, waterproof stuff sacks for trip, use of saddle bags, 
Entrance fees to Torres del Paine and the Otway Sound penguin colony.