Discover the beauty of Patagonia from a unique perspective: on horseback! Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of this remote region, guided by experienced Patagonian baqueanos (cowboys). This adventure is perfect for riders of all levels, from beginners to advanced, offering an unforgettable experience in nature’s untouched beauty.
Accommodations in Puerto Natales at 8:30am
Not recommended to bring: Plastic ponchos, high-heeled shoes, shorts, selfie sticks, or drones.
Total activity duration within Laguna Sofía: 3 hours (including reception, equipment preparation, induction, and horseback riding demonstration).
Effective riding time: Approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
Route distance: 8 kilometers, with altitudes ranging from 59 to 381 meters.
Skill levels: Suitable for riders of beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels, from ages 4 to 80.
Difficulty: Medium – Low.
8:15 AM – 8:30 AM: Pick-up from your accommodation in Puerto Natales. The transport team will take you to Laguna Sofía, where the experience will begin.
9:00 AM: Arrival at the base in Laguna Sofía. You will be welcomed by the Patagonian baqueanos (local cowboys), and the equipment will be prepared (helmets, gaiters, saddles, etc.).
9:10 AM: Safety briefing, visit to the stables, horseback riding demonstration, and preparation for departure.
9:30 AM: Start of the horseback ride. Approximately 8 kilometers around Laguna Sofía, with views of the Señoret Mountain Range, native forests, and local wildlife sightings, including the condor. The ride will be guided by local baqueanos.
11:45 AM: Return to the base. Free time to rest and enjoy the surroundings.
12:00 PM: Departure by transport back to Puerto Natales.
12:30 PM: Estimated arrival at your accommodation in Puerto Natales.
13:45 – 14:00 hrs: Pick-up from your accommodation in Puerto Natales. The transport will take you to Laguna Sofía.
14:30 hrs: Arrival at the base in Laguna Sofía. You will be welcomed by the Patagonian baqueanos (local cowboys), and the equipment will be prepared (helmets, gaiters, saddles, etc.).
14:40 hrs: Safety briefing, visit to the stables, horseback riding demonstration, and preparation for departure.
15:00 hrs: Start of the horseback ride. Approximately 8 kilometers around Laguna Sofía, with views of the Señoret Mountain Range, native forests, and local wildlife sightings, including condors. The experience will be guided by local baqueanos.
17:00 hrs: Return to the base. Time to rest and enjoy the surroundings.
17:15 hrs: Departure by transport back to Puerto Natales.
18:00 hrs: Estimated arrival at your accommodation in Puerto Natales.