Patagonian Ranch: Nibepo Aike Adventure with Horseback Riding
If you arrive at El Calafate in the morning or if you depart at night, the half-day program is perfect to experience the Patagonian rural life and complements the tour to the glaciers. It can be visited either in the morning or the afternoon and participate in different activities according to the time of each one. Among the activities, visitors can attend tests for horse reins and sheep shearing demonstration, and hikes. The trip includes an exquisite lamb grilled on a traditional Patagonian cross stake.
If you are available for the entire day, you can opt for the Full Day Option where, after lunch, you will have the opportunity to take a 3-hour horseback riding with a profesional guide.
Options
Nibepo Aike Full Day Tour
Includes: breakfast, sheep shearing demonstration and culminates with a roast of lamb for lunch. Horseback Ride: 3 hours
Pickup included
What's included in Patagonian Ranch: Nibepo Aike Adventure with Horseback Riding
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Escape the tourist crowds and delve into the authentic Patagonian experience at Estancia Nibepo Aike, a historic ranch preserving the essence of old Patagonian estancias. Dedicated to bovine production with a Hereford cabin and many vestiges of the time of the sheep production boom. Your adventure begins with a convenient hotel pickup before embarking on Ruta 15, the legendary Ranch Route, offering glimpses of condors, foxes, hares, and the majestic Frías hill backdrop. Upon entering Los Glaciares National Park, you'll be greeted at the ranch with a warm beverage (tea, coffee or mate) and pastries, setting the tone for an unforgettable day. Take some time to soak in the breathtaking views of the Andes mountain range and delve into the ranch's rich history with a leisurely stroll around the property. Choose between a guided horseback riding tour (1 hour for half-day option, 3 hours for full-day option) to explore hidden corners of Patagonia. Later, gather at the gazebo for a mouthwatering Patagonian lamb asado, perfectly complemented by the awe-inspiring backdrop of the Andes mountains. Immerse yourself in the charm and beauty of Patagonia's countryside with Nibepo Aike Ranch.
Food Menu
MAIN - Traditional patagonian lamb, with salad and dessert
Inclusions
- Local guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch or Dinner
- Horse Riding Tour (1 hour for the half day option, 3 hours for the full day option)
- Welcome reception with hot drink and pastries
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
- Gratuities
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age for horseback riding is 10 years
- Please note: The duration of the Horseback Ride is 3 hours in Full-Day option; while in Half-Day option is 1 hour.
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 60 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
The pick up transfer is only from selected centrally located hotels. If your hotel is outside the geographic area, we will confirm you the closest meeting point. Indicate the name and address of your hotel.
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The pick up transfer is only from selected centrally located hotels. If your hotel is outside the geographic area, we will confirm the closest meeting point. Indicate the name and address of your hotel. We suggest you to confirm the booking details with us prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly. OFFICE NUMBER: (+54 11) 11 3221 8400 (Mon to Fri from 9 to 18 Hs) EMERGENCY MOBILE: (+54 911) 4991-4035 (After office hours) If you have any question, do not hesitate to contact us!