Lo mejor para hacer en El Calafate
Lo mejor para hacer en El Calafate es la excursión Cabalgatas Del Glaciar. Si tienen tiempo para hacerla, no lo duden!
CABALGATAS DEL GLACIAR: Unforgettable Horseback Riding Tour in El Calafate, Argentina
Glacier Horseback Riding Experience in El Calafate - Book Your Adventure Now
¡Do not lose the opportunity to make one or two days horse riding in an incredible place! You will have the option to choose between a full day horse riding or two-days option, where you will see the most beautiful landscapes in Patagonia. We will enjoy the incredible view of Perito Moreno Glacier, Lago Roca and Península de Magallanes Panoramic points of view.
Also, we will discover patagonic fauna: deer, guanacos and condors. This tour includes a delicious lunch in the full-day option and sleep in a shelter in 2-days option.
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1 or 2 days.
Every day
*Calafate selected hotels.
*Calafate selected hotels.
About this tour
LAGO ROCA HORSE RIDING (FULL-DAY)
We will leave from selected hotels at 08:30 hs to go to Lago Roca Ranch, which is 42 km away from Calafate City. Once we get there, we will saddle up the horses and head for the mountain area, where we will make a one-hour tour to observe the local flora and fauna still we reach the principal point of view where we will marvel at the panoramic view of the Perito Moreno Glacier, Roca Lake, Cerro Moreno, Brazo Sur, Cerro Frias, Peninsula de Magallanes and the Valley of the Camiseta River.
We will continue riding during one hour and a half to get to the Rio Rico Campament to enjoy a delicious lunch, which will consist of meat to disk with wine, juice or water. After lunch and a rest time, we will ride for another hour until we reach the Estancia, where we will dismount and return to El Calafate at approximately 5 pm.
HORSE RIDING TO CHILE BORDER (2 DAYS AND 1 NIGHT)
This a special option so we will go to the border with Chile. We will leave with our horses from Lago Roca Ranch to border the Rio Rico river, which flows into the southern arm of Lago Argentino. We will cross valleys, wading through streams and mallines to reach Puesto La Rosada.
We will spend the night in a mountain shelter and the next day, we will return by a high road (weather permitting) to see the Paine Massif and the southern arm of Lago Argentino. Throughout the journey we will be recognizing native species of flora and fauna, while learning more about the history, geology and geography of the place.
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What's included
- FULL DAY HORSE RIDING OPTION: Lunch, transfer, beverages, gaiters, raincoat & insurance.
- 2-DAYS OPTION: Lunch, breakfast, dinner, transfer, beverages, National Parks guide.
Not included
- FULL DAY HORSE RIDING OPTION: Sleeping bag.
- 2-DAYS OPTION: Lunch and beverages NOT MENTIONED in the itinerary.
- Extras.
- Personal expenses.
- Optional tips.
Low.
*To participate in this tour previous experience is not required.
*Guide will offer help and introduction always you need.
*Trekking shoes or boots.
*Comfortable pants.
*Gloves.
*Goggles.
*Sunscreen.
*Coat.
*Children minus 7 years old can`t make this trip.
*Smoking is prohibited during the trip.
*Minimum of 2 passengers needed to confirm the trip. Maximum 10 passengers.
*Pick-up only included from centrally located hotels, If your hotel is outside the pick-up area, a meeting point will be assigned.
*Exact pick-up time will be advised 24hs before the tour. Times may vary depending on current traffic and other variables.
Location
ACTIVIDAD
CANCELACION
48hs Before The Trip
COSTO
Average
DIFICULTAD
Low
INTERES
Frequently asked questions
Horseback riding tours around Roca Lake are designed for everyone to enjoy, regardless of their experience level. Beginners can feel confident with the guidance of expert instructors who provide a quick introduction. The tour is also suitable for all levels, from a leisurely stroll to enjoy nature to a more dynamic pace for experienced riders. Enjoy an unforgettable experience in Argentine Patagonia, surrounded by the unique landscapes and natural beauty of El Calafate.
To fully enjoy the horseback riding around Roca Lake, it is recommended to wear comfortable clothing suitable for horseback riding. Long pants and boots or sturdy, closed-toe shoes are suggested. Considering the Patagonian climate, it is advisable to dress in layers, including a waterproof jacket in case of rain. Don't forget to bring sunscreen and sunglasses to protect yourself from the intense UV rays, as well as a cap or sunhat. This preparation will allow you to fully enjoy the natural surroundings during your excursion in El Calafate.
The Roca Lake horseback riding excursion typically lasts half a day, and offers approximately three hours of horseback riding. During the tour, tourists have the opportunity to explore sublime Patagonian landscapes, including the shores of Roca Lake and the surroundings of Los Glaciares National Park. Throughout the trip, you'll appreciate the diverse local wildlife, observe majestic mountains, and enjoy the tranquility of this privileged corner of Argentina. Experience an authentic adventure while exploring the natural beauty of El Calafate.
The horseback riding excursion around Roca Lake primarily includes expert guides who accompany the tour to ensure safety and ensure the best experience. Transportation to and from downtown El Calafate is often provided, making it easier to reach the horseback riding starting point. In some cases, the activity may include a simple snack so you can enjoy the scenery without worries. However, it is recommended to check with the tour operator in advance for specific details about any additional services included.
It's crucial to learn about cancellation and refund policies before booking your horseback riding tours around Roca Lake. Tour companies generally offer free cancellation up to a certain number of days before the activity, which may vary by operator. However, if you wish to cancel close to the tour date, you may face cancellation fees. For accurate information, it's recommended to review the terms and conditions on the website or contact the service provider directly. This will allow you to manage any changes in advance and avoid any inconveniences.
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