Scenic Horseback Ride through the Río Simpson National Reserve in Coyhaique

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Discover Coyhaique’s Río Simpson Reserve on Horseback – Book Your Unforgettable Adventure Today!

Experience an unforgettable 2-hour guided horseback ride in the Río Simpson National Reserve, exploring forested trails and following one of the most emblematic rivers in the Aysén Region. An ideal experience to enjoy with the family, no prior experience necessary, combining nature, landscapes, and a relaxing moment outdoors.
2 hours
Every day
Starting Point: City of Coyhaique Schedule: To be arranged
Departure Point: City of Coyhaique Schedule: To be arranged
January - December

About this tour

Just 40 kilometers from Coyhaique, this guided horseback riding tour invites you to connect with Patagonian nature through a peaceful and safe ride in the Río Simpson National Reserve. For approximately two hours, you`ll ride along natural trails that wind through native forests and largely follow the course of the majestic Río Simpson, a perfect setting for observing the area`s characteristic flora and fauna. The activity is conducted with gentle and trained horses, making it an experience suitable for everyone, ideal for families and people with no prior riding experience. At all times you will be accompanied by a specialized instructor/guide, who will provide support, safety instructions, and share information about the natural environment in Spanish or English. The service includes complete equipment for the activity, such as a helmet, gaiters, and a thermal poncho in case of rain, ensuring comfort in the face of Patagonia`s changing weather conditions. At the end of the ride, you can relax and share the experience with the rest of the group while enjoying a snack that includes cheeses and a beverage of your choice (beer, juice, or mineral water). Available year-round, subject to weather conditions, this horseback riding excursion is an excellent option for those seeking a moderately challenging outdoor activity, combining landscapes, tranquility, and an authentic Patagonian experience.

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What's included

  • Equipment: helmet, gaiters, and thermal poncho in case of rain/Specialized guide/instructor (Spanish/English)/Snack: cheese, 1 beer, juice, or mineral water

Not included

  • Meals or Drinks not specified/Tips/Extras/Transfers

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Rates 2026-2027

Price from, per person EUR 200 EUR 170

Scenic Horseback Ride Through The Río Simpson National Reserve

per person From EUR 182 EUR 155

Includes: Helmet, gaiters, and thermal poncho in case of rain/Specialized guide/instructor (Spanish/English)/Snack: cheese, 1 beer, juice, or mineral water

Starts 00:00 2 hours Español, English
Operates: Every day
ACTIVIDAD
Horseback Riding
CANCELACION
General Terms
COSTO
Average
DIFICULTAD
Low
INTERES
Ecotourism Culture And History Nature And Wildlife
VIAJERO
Single Couple With Friends With Children Family

Frequently asked questions

The Scenic Horseback Riding excursion through the Río Simpson National Reserve is designed for participants of all levels, including beginners with no prior riding experience. Specialized tour guides provide instruction and all necessary equipment, ensuring a safe and comfortable experience. It is recommended to inform the guide in advance of any medical conditions or special requests. This excursion is ideal for tourists who wish to enjoy nature and adventure tourism in Coyhaique, combining unique landscapes with an activity suitable for the whole family.

The horseback riding tour package includes round-trip transportation to and from your accommodation in Coyhaique, a guide specializing in adventure tourism, safety equipment certified to international standards, and the complete tour of the Río Simpson National Reserve. A snack is sometimes offered during the tour. It is recommended to confirm these details when making your reservation, as they may vary depending on the tour operator or weather conditions.

The standard duration of the Scenic Horseback Riding Tour in the Río Simpson National Reserve is approximately four hours, including transfers from Coyhaique. The tour generally departs in the morning, allowing you to make the most of the natural light and enjoy the Patagonian landscapes. However, it is recommended that you check the specific schedule when booking, as it may vary depending on the season and availability, to ensure your tourism experience in Coyhaique is well-organized and enjoyable.

To fully enjoy your horseback riding excursion in the Río Simpson National Reserve, we recommend wearing comfortable clothing, preferably quick-drying, a waterproof jacket, closed-toe and protective footwear, sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat or cap, and a water bottle. Don't forget your camera to capture the landscapes of Chilean Patagonia. The tour operator provides helmets and other necessary equipment for the activity; therefore, your personal gear should focus primarily on your comfort during the ride.

The Scenic Horseback Riding Tour through the Río Simpson National Reserve is ideal for families and tourists traveling with children. The minimum recommended age is generally 8 years old, but this may vary depending on height and prior experience. It is recommended to verify age and safety restrictions with the tour operator before booking. The guides are trained in managing family groups and prioritize safety, making this nature tourism activity an unforgettable experience for all ages.
5.0 5 reviews
5.0

Explorar a caballo Río Simpson, naturaleza pura y paisajes espectaculares entre montañas

¡Una experiencia increíble! Las vistas a caballo por la Reserva Nacional Río Simpson son alucinantes. El guía fue súper amable y respondió todas nuestras preguntas. Perfecto para desconectar y conectar con la naturaleza. Súper recomendable tanto para principiantes como para quien ya tiene experiencia montando. ¡No se lo pierdan, viajeros!

Santiago Morales
5.0

Epic Patagonia Horseback Ride Through Nature

What an unforgettable adventure! The scenic horseback ride through Rio Simpson National Reserve with Tangol Tours was hands down the highlight of my Chile trip. The landscapes are jaw-dropping – think wild rivers, lush forests and endless mountains. The horses were super chill and well cared for, and my guide was friendly and passionate about the area. I had zero experience riding and still felt totally safe. If you’re in Coyhaique and want to soak up Patagonia’s true beauty, this tour is a must-do. Honestly, I wish it lasted even longer!

Jake Thompson
5.0

Aventura a cavalo inesquecível com vistas deslumbrantes no Rio Simpson

Gente, que passeio incrível! Nunca imaginei que andar a cavalo pela Reserva Nacional do Rio Simpson seria tão especial. As paisagens são surreais, muito verde, montanhas lindas e até vimos alguns animais selvagens. O guia foi super gente boa e explicou tudo de um jeito fácil de entender. Os cavalos são bem tranquilos, mesmo pra quem não tem experiência. Recomendo demais! Levem uma câmera porque cada curva é uma foto diferente. Tangol Tours organizou tudo certinho, só curti do começo ao fim. Vale muito a pena, até quero voltar!

Carlos Silva
5.0

Unvergesslicher Ausritt im Río Simpson Reservat

Wow, was für ein unglaubliches Erlebnis! Der Reitausflug durch das Río Simpson Nationalreservat war einfach atemberaubend. Die Guides waren super freundlich und haben alles echt entspannt erklärt. Die Natur dort ist einfach einmalig – ich habe so viele Fotos gemacht! Die Pferde waren brav und die Strecke war auch für Anfänger wie mich total machbar. Ich hab richtig Spaß gehabt und würde es sofort nochmal machen. Wer Abenteuer und Natur mag, sollte diesen Ausflug wirklich nicht verpassen!

Lukas Meier
5.0

Une chevauchée magique dans la nature sauvage chilienne

Franchement, j’ai adoré cette balade à cheval à travers la réserve de Rio Simpson ! Les paysages sont juste époustouflants, on se sent complètement dépaysé au milieu de la nature chilienne. Les chevaux étaient super bien dressés, parfaits même pour quelqu’un qui n’est pas expert. Le guide était sympa et expliquait pas mal de trucs sur la région. J’ai passé un moment incroyable, je recommande à tous ceux qui aiment l’aventure et l’authenticité !

Lucas Martin

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