Patagonia Ranch Horseback Ride with Asado

Argentina



Experience Patagonia's beauty on a beautiful horseback ride with a gaucho guide. Enjoy a gourmet asado, ride a Criollo horse, and explore the Andes' stunning landscapes.

Patagonian Gaucho Full-Day Horseback Riding Experience

Experience a private full-day horseback ride at a Patagonian estancia, suited for all skill levels and guided by an authentic Argentine gaucho.

Highlights

  • Savor a gourmet open-fire asado featuring slow-grilled meats and Malbec wine
  • Ride a purebred Criollo horse across grasslands, trails, and rivers
  • Immerse yourself in the culture of Argentine gauchos at a Patagonian estancia
  • Enjoy a private horseback experience guided by a true gaucho
  • Customize your ride to your pace and comfort, whether beginner or expert

Description

Discover Patagonia’s landscape aboard a purebred Criollo horse, trusted by gauchos for generations. Ride through expansive grasslands, forest trails, and clear rivers with the Andes as your backdrop. Your guide, an experienced gaucho, shares insights into the land and lifestyle throughout the day.

Break at midday for a gourmet open-fire asado prepared outdoors. Enjoy slow-grilled meats, empanadas, fresh vegetables, and Malbec wine in an authentic setting. This tailored experience adapts to your riding abilities, providing a memorable day in Patagonia.

Includes

  • Private full-day horseback riding experience
  • Purebred Criollo horse
  • Gourmet open-fire asado
  • Malbec wine
  • Guidance and stories from a genuine gaucho

Excludes

  • Gratuities

Important Information

  • Prices apply to a group of 4 people

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours before the experience for a full refund.

We recommend wearing comfortable riding clothes and bringing sunscreen and a hat. The best time to visit is during Patagonia’s warmer months for optimal weather conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

The experience includes a full-day private horseback ride on Criollo horses, a guided tour of Patagonia’s landscapes, and a gourmet open-fire asado with traditional Argentine meats and Malbec wine.
The ride takes place at a historic estancia in the Patagonian region of Argentina, surrounded by grasslands, forest trails, and rivers near the Andes.
This tour is suitable for all riding skill levels, from beginners to experienced riders.
The activity is a full-day private experience, typically lasting several hours; check the website for exact timings.
No prior experience is necessary as the tour is designed for riders of all skill levels and includes guidance from an experienced gaucho.
You will ride a purebred Criollo horse, a breed native to Argentina known for endurance and agility.
The asado features traditional Argentine meats and sides; dietary accommodations may be available on request—contact the provider directly.
Children can join depending on their riding ability and age; check with the tour operator for specific age restrictions.
Bookings are available year-round, but spring to early autumn offers milder weather; check availability for your preferred dates.
The estancia’s location is accessible by car or pickup from nearby cities in Patagonia; transport details are provided upon booking.

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