Overview
Ride like a gaucho across the far stretching Patagonia pampas through lush forests to Mount Donoso. From the lookout, you can see out over Torres del Paine National Park with incredible views of the Paine Massif and valleys below. Standing more than 1,300 meters, this mountain is visible from the beautiful Serrano River area – making it the perfect full day excursion to compliment your stay at our Riverside Camp. This is one of the several highlight horseback rides in Southern Patagonia which allow you to experience a variety of landscapes accompanied by the iconic criollo horse.
Trip Highlights
• Ride through Pampas, Forests, & Sandy River Shores
• Visit the Mount Donoso Lookout Along the Southern Park Border
• A Great Compliment to Your Stay at Our Riverside Camp
• Photograph Spectacular Landscapes of Torres Del Paine
• Ride Along with Criollo Horses & Patagonia Gauchos!
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• TORRES DEL PAINE NATIONAL PARK MAP
• MAGALLANES & ANTARCTIC REGION
• PUERTO NATALES
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• FULL DAY EXCURSION PACK LIST
Itinerary
Day 1
Transfer to Serrano Village – Full Day Round-Trip Ride to Mount Donoso
- 10 Minute Private Transfer
- 6 Hours Slow Riding
- 10 Minute Private Transfer (BL)
This excursion is the perfect addition for those staying in our Riverside Camp in the Serrano Village! And after enjoying a freshly prepared breakfast, you will be taken to meet the criollo horses and local guide who will be accompanying you during today´s adventure.
Once acquainted with your horse and fitted with the proper riding gear, you will start out walking and trotting along the vast Patagonia pampas enjoying views of the Paine Massif as you make your way through forests of ñirre and lenga.
For those who feel up to it – gallop across the open Pampa as you feel the Patagonia elements which surround you.
Crossing wetlands and rivers, you´ll make your way to the Donoso Mountain which stands more than 1.300 meters and offers phenomenal views of the valley below with the surrounding iconic mountains of Torres del Paine National Park.
Enjoy a fresh box lunch along your ride and be sure to take time to enjoy each moment and the views before returning back, riding along the shores of the Serrano River to the village.
Once your horses are back in the care of the gauchos, you will return to your accommodation in our Riverside Camp for a relaxing evening and dinner.
INCLUDED
- All Private/Shared Transportation Indicated in Schedule
- Horse & All Riding Gear (Saddle, Saddle Bags, Helmet, Riding Chaps)
- All meals indicated in the schedule (B: Breakfast, BL: Box Lunch, D: Dinner)
- Guide (English-Spanish speaking)
NOT INCLUDED
- Any Nights Lodging in Riverside Camp
- Medical Expenses
- Insurance of Any Kind
- Personal Expenses
- Gratuities for Guide/Driver
Lodgings
Dates & Prices
Chile Nativo operates with a maximum of 8 guests per departure which allows for a high level of individualized service and an unforgettable personalized experience. Some programs however, are shared as regular services and there may be a higher number of participating guests per group.
*Full day excursions can can only be booked if you already have a program reserved with us.
PRICES FOR SEASON 2022/2023: (Valid until April 2023)
1 Guest Total in Group: USD$ 695
2-3 Guests Total in Group: USD$ 495 per person
4-8 Guests Total in Group: USD$ 395 per person
*DEPARTURES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST*
– Does Not Include Nightly Accommodation in Riverside Camp. Please Ask A Trip Specialist for More Information!
– This program begins and ends at our Riversdie Camp in Torres del Paine National Park. If you need transportation to or from Puerto Natales, please ask a trip specialist and we will happily quote you for this service!