Escondido Lake Horseback Riding with Optional Patagonian BBQ

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4 to 5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Experience the authentic spirit of Tierra del Fuego with a unique horseback adventure at Escondido Lake. Ride through native lenga forests and breathtaking Patagonian landscapes alongside a local pioneer family who has been connected to this land for generations.

This small-group experience combines nature, tradition, and local hospitality, offering the chance to discover hidden trails, learn about Fuegian culture, and connect with well-trained Criollo horses in a peaceful rural setting. Complete your visit with a traditional countryside snack or an authentic Patagonian BBQ, depending on the option selected.

What's Included

Guided horseback ride
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Argentinian Barbecue (if option selected)
Countryside snack or afternoon tea (if option selected)
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The pick up transfer is only from selected centrally located hotels in Ushuaia. If your hotel is outside the geographic area, we will confirm you the closest meeting point. Indicate the name and address of your hotel.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 5 hours (approximately)
  • Ushuaia (Pass by)

    Your experience begins with pickup from your hotel in Ushuaia. Travel north along the legendary National Route 3, passing peat valleys, rivers, and the breathtaking landscapes of Tierra del Fuego.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Along the way, cross the Andes Mountains through the spectacular Garibaldi Pass, one of the province's most iconic viewpoints, where you'll enjoy panoramic views of Escondido Lake and the surrounding wilderness.

    Admission ticket free
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    Upon arrival at the historic ranch, founded in 1956, you'll be welcomed by a local pioneer family who has lived in Tierra del Fuego for generations. Before setting out, experienced guides will match you with a well-trained Criollo horse based on your riding experience and provide a brief safety introduction. Enjoy a 1-hour guided horseback ride through native lenga forests and historic trails leading to the shores of Escondido Lake. Along the way, admire the pristine landscapes of Patagonia while learning about the region's history, local traditions, and unique ecosystem. After the ride, relax at the ranch and choose between: -Traditional Option: A countryside snack or afternoon tea served in the cozy refuge. - BBQ Option: A traditional Patagonian barbecue with beverages, shared in a warm family atmosphere. This authentic rural experience offers the perfect combination of nature, local culture, and Patagonian hospitality.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Guests with dietary restrictions, allergies, or special dietary requirements should notify us at the time of booking so we can prepare the appropriate meal option whenever possible.
  • Children under 6 years old are welcome to participate but must ride accompanied by one of their parents or a responsible adult on the same horse.
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Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Pack Animal Tours
Food & Drink
Adventure Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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