A fascinating adventure that will give you direct experience of the Argentinian and Chilean Patagonia from the virgin steppe up to the rainforests of Chile. A unique eleven days’ ride where Criollo and Chilean horses will take you through “Estancias” (farms) crossing endless pampas, green forests and clear rivers. Come and ride with us and with our local guides to experience the gauchos’ style and the cultural diversity of a wonderful region.
Last month In The Saddle guest Sophie headed off to South America to journey on horseback from Argentina to Chile – the Grande Traversée. We invite you to sit back, relax and enjoy Sophie’s journal of her 13-night adventure.
https://www.inthesaddle.com/my-adventure-on-the-grande-traversee/
Last month In The Saddle guest Sophie headed off to South America to journey on horseback from Argentina to Chile – the Grande Traversée. We invite you to sit back, relax and enjoy Sophie’s journal of her 13-night adventure.
https://www.inthesaddle.com/my-adventure-on-the-grande-traversee/
A fascinating adventure that will give you direct experience of the Argentinian and Chilean Patagonia from the virgin steppe up to the rainforests of Chile. A unique eleven days’ ride where Criollo and Chilean horses will take you through “Estancias” (farms) crossing endless pampas, green forests and clear rivers. Come and ride with us and with our local guides to experience the gauchos’ style and the cultural diversity of a wonderful region.
Ride the pioneer trails that crisscross the rural Puelo Valley in the middle of the Andes. Opentravel offers you an exclusive journey into the Chilean Huaso (cowboy) culture. Enjoy the adventure and relaxation of an old way of life in a pristine Chilean Patagonian wilderness region.
Immerse yourself into this adventure across the Chilean Andes and its remote valleys. You will discover the Patagonian culture in Río Puelo’s valley and experience the local people’s old way of life, all in the pristine Patagonian wilderness.
Immerse yourself into this adventure across the Chilean Andes and its remote valleys. You will discover the Patagonian culture in Río Puelo’s valley and experience the local people’s old way of life, all in the pristine Patagonian wilderness.
If you are dreaming about riding a creole horse, hiking or just relaxing and contemplate the beautiful northern Patagonia, passing from the Argentinean Andes mountains through the Chilean rainforest, this is the trip for you! You will be staying at mountain lodges in Argentina and at a private Island in Chile, both located in beautiful isolated places and disconnected from the bustling cities.
An Adventurous Andes Crossing from Chile to Argentina and backwards. Relax in the remote heart of the Patagonian Andes. The journey takes you across southern beech forests and gemstone-colour lakes to this exclusive island retreat. In the middle of nowhere, enjoy warm local hospitality and exquisite cuisine while you leave the rest of the world behind.
In/out private transfers, full-board accommodation & meals (half bottle of wine per person at dinner in Bandurrias) including 3 nights at a fabulous retreat on Bandurrias Island, box-lunch on day 1, 2 and 3 plus lunch menu at a restaurant on day 4 (1 non-alcoholic drink included). Horses on riding day, jet motorboat, local guides, Baquianos and tour leader, VHF radio & communication equipment. 1 full day Horseback ride tour and 1 full day Trekking tour or 2 Full day Trekking tours.
Please note: Lake crossing is subject to weather conditions, please request availability and the possibility of crossing to Argentina (or Chile) before selling the program.
An Adventurous Andes Crossing from Chile to Argentina and backwards. Relax in the remote heart of the Patagonian Andes. The journey takes you across southern beech forests and gemstone-colour lakes to this exclusive island retreat. In the middle of nowhere, enjoy warm local hospitality and exquisite cuisine while you leave the rest of the world behind.
In/out private transfers, full-board accommodation & meals (half bottle of wine per person at dinner in Bandurrias) including 2 nights at a fabulous retreat on Bandurrias Island, box-lunch on day 1 AND 2 and lunch menu at a restaurant on day 3 (1 non-alcoholic drink included). Horses on riding day, jet motorboat, local guides, Baquianos and tour leader, VHF radio & communication equipment. 1 Full day excursion on Day 2 depending on the program chosen.
Please note: Lake crossing is subject to weather conditions, please request availability and the possibility of crossing to Argentina (or Chile) before selling the program.
