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Mar 29 2011 - Apr 6 2011Accommodation
Arrival and departure nights in comfortable hotel in Punta Arenas. Authentic, cosy estancias and lodges while in ParkExcludes
Flights; airport taxes; airport transfers and meals in Punta Arenas; lunch on Day 2 and Day 8 in Puerto Natales; local gratuities ($50 recommended).Extras
Boat trip to face of Glacier
From $3,185 Based on 4 clients in the group. Small group and single supplements apply. Please ask for details.SummarySummary
Like the Estancia Ride this trip offers fantastic, wilderness riding in the Torres del Paine National Park with the added bonus of a day 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 Torres del Paine Take in fantastic views from the fireside at estancia Tercera Barranca Marvel at some of the best sunrises in the areaDay 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: Ride to Estancia Tercera Barranca. Night estancia. Day 5: Move 40+ horses towards the Park. Night Hotel. Day 6: Ride to Grey Glacier lookout. Optional boat trip. Day 7: Ride up onto Sierra del Toro. Night Estancia Lazo. Day 8: Transfer to Punta Arenas via Penguin Colony. Night hotel. Day 9: Take taxi to airport for onward flight.Is this trip for me?
Clients should be comfortable riding at a fast pace - the horse moving day is 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 questionnaireIncludes
Six days riding Transfers to and from Punta Arenas and while in park 8 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 and penguin colony






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