Puerto Natales
Cerro Ballena Horse Riding
Antonio Varas Peninsula
- Difficulty
Moderate - Equipment
Recommend equipment for low tempetures - Important
Recommend travel insurance - Recommendation
For riders with experience and good physical condition - Notice
The activities require a minimum of 4 pax
Overview
We will take a lovely horse ride surrounding the ranch, passing through patagonian pampas with beautiful views of the fjord and through millenary forests almost unexplored. During all the ride we can enjoy sights of Ultima Esperanza fjord from different angles and height levels.
Itinerary
10:00
Departure from Puerto Consuelo Pier, (or similar depending on weather conditions). 20 minutes of navigation to get to Estancia, welcome with a coffee and toast.
11:00
We know the horses, we learn to saddle, safety instructions of the ride.
11:30
The activity begins, we ride from 5 to 6 hours approximately through clear hills overlooking the fjord, it is possible to observe diversity in birds, flora. Keep in mind that to reach the top you must ride 3 hours and walk 1 hour uphill. From the viewpoint of Cerro Ballena, it is possible to have views of Puerto Natales, Seno Obstrucción, Cerro Dorotea, among others. When we get back we go down walking until we get to the horses, from there, we return to Estancia.
16:30
Arrival at the Estancia and end of the activity. Return to the place where the boat was taken.
Included
- Food: Picnic + water bottle + snack
- Round trip by boat to Estancia
- Guide (English - Español)
- Horses, chaps and helmet
Starting place
The place and time of departure will be confirmed by the provider one day before the trip, because the departure of the boat depends on weather conditions.
Policies
Any cancellation must be requested in writing, via e-mail, indicating the name of the group. The following are the applicable penalties according to the date of the cancellation request:
• Up to 50 days: NO CHARGE
• 49 to 30 days before the date of the tour - 30% of the total reservation.
• 29 to 10 days before the date of the tour - 50% of the total reservation.
• 9 to 0 days before the date of the tour - 100% of the total reservation.
Note: An annulment will be considered, any change of date (modification) to an already confirmed reservation that occurs before 30 days of arrival at the stay, and in these cases, apply the corresponding fine, according to the day they report the modification. NO SHOW will be charged 100% of the total stay booked.
Force Majeur: will be subject to the termination of any reservation that this clause applies, by virtue of cause without responsibility for the final party if it is due to force majeure; war, local government regulations, epidemics, quarantines, natural disasters, strikes, local civil disorders or reduction or restriction of transportation of facilities or similar causes beyond the control of the parties, which makes it unpredictable, illegal or impossible to maintain the group or occupy the facilities.
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