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Torres del Paine
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Duration10 daysRiding
Horse Moving Ride
Detailed itinerary
Departures
Mar 29 2012 - Apr 7 2012
Accommodation
Arrival and departure nights in comfortable hotel in Punta Arenas. Authentic, cosy estancias and lodges while in Park
Excludes
Flights; airport taxes; airport transfers and meals in Punta Arenas; lunch on Day 2; local gratuities ($50 recommended).
Extras
Boat trip to face of Glacier
Prices
From $3,500
SummarySummary
Like the Estancia Ride this trip offers fantastic, wilderness riding in the Torres del Paine National Park with the added bonus of two days moving horses - the ultimate thrill for many riders
Highlights
Enjoy fast riding to wild glaciers and iceberg-filled lakes
Take an exciting boat trip up close to a towering valley glacier 
Feast on a traditional gaucho roast 
See guanacos, rheas, soaring condors and possibly pumas 
Be part of the most exciting horse riding trip in the Torres del Paine
Drive 40+ horses across the pampas of Patagonia
Take in fantastic views from the fireside at estancia Tercera Barranca 
Marvel at some of the best sunrises in the area
Ride with the true cowboys of the south
Day by Day
Day 1: Take a taxi to hotel in Punta Arenas
Day 2: Drive to Puerto Natales and Estancia 3 Pasos.  Afternoon ride.
Day 3: Ride north to el Pionero in Cerro Castillo. Night hosteria. 
Day 4: Move horses  to Estancia Tercera Barranca. Night estancia.  
Day 5: Move horses towards the Argentine border. Night Estancia. 
Day 6: Spend a day relaxing at this authentic estancia. 
Day 7: Ride across the heart of the park to Serrano. Night Hotel.
Day 8: Ride to Grey Glacier lookout. Optional boat trip.
Day 9: Ride to Sierra del Toro. Drive to Punta Arenas. Night hotel. 
Day 10: Taxi to airport.
Is this trip for me?
Clients should be comfortable riding at a fast pace - the horse moving days are fast and long.
This riding tour suits experienced riders who wish to combine local culture with comforable accommodation. 
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 experience 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
Includes
Seven days riding
Transfers to and from Punta Arenas and while in park
9 nights accommodation based on twin share; breakfast and lunch every day (except lunch on transfer days); dinner in hotels and estancias (excluding wine); Lamb Asado
English-speaking and local guides, baqueanos who care for horses; waterproof stuff-sacks for trip; use of saddle bags
Entrance fees to park. 
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