Description

HORSEBACK RIDING AT ESTANCIA CRISTINA 

Season: October 1st to April 17th
Duration: Approximately 12h30 (includes 4h of horseback riding)
Departure time: 08:30 AM (meeting point at Puerto Punta Bandera)
Location: Estancia Cristina
Age policy: From 6 years old. Children aged 6 to 12 must be accompanied by a responsible adult
Difficulty level: Medium – suitable for beginners with good physical condition

Itinerary:

  • Meeting at Puerto Punta Bandera at 08:30 AM

  • Navigation through the North Arm of Lake Argentino with panoramic views of the Upsala Glacier

  • Arrival at Estancia Cristina and welcome by the local team

  • Start of the horseback ride through mountainous landscapes towards the Caterina River

  • Continue to Lake Pearson with a stop at the refuge to rest and enjoy the scenery

  • Country-style lunch at the refuge with time to relax

  • Ride back to the estancia

  • If time allows, visit to the Pioneer Historical Museum

  • Return boat ride to Puerto Punta Bandera

Includes:

  • Round-trip boat navigation

  • Guided horseback ride (4 hours)

  • Country lunch at the refuge

  • Safety equipment

  • Entry and use of Estancia Cristina facilities

  • Museum visit (subject to available time)

  • Professional guides

Not included:

  • Ground transportation to the port

  • Entrance fee to Los Glaciares National Park

  • Extra food or drinks not included in lunch

  • Personal expenses and tips

Departures:

Daily, subject to favorable weather conditions
Total duration: Approximately 12h30

Important notes:

  • Maximum weight for horseback riding: 95 kg (209 lbs)

  • Minimum age: 6 years old

  • Recommendations: Bring comfortable clothes, sunscreen, hat or cap, proper footwear, and a windbreaker jacket

  • Health: Not recommended for people with limited mobility or spinal issues

  • Please inform us in advance of any allergies or special needs