We hike across the steppe of the reserve, surrounded by mountains, steppe and valleys. Aloong the way, you will be able to enjoy views of the Paine range, Cerro Obelisco, Laguna Jara and Sierra Baguales. The local flora is rich in coirón, matabarrosa and ñirre, while the fauna includes guanacos, pumas, chingues, caranchyos, condors and flamingoes, among others.
In this area you can see the history of the occupation of the province of Última Esperanza, due to the old estate that was here. You will also learn about the history of Lady Florence Dixie, the first woman explorer in Patagonia.
We hike across the steppe of the reserve, surrounded by mountains, steppe and valleys. Aloong the way, you will be able to enjoy views of the Paine range, Cerro Obelisco, Laguna Jara and Sierra Baguales. The local flora is rich in coirón, matabarrosa and ñirre, while the fauna includes guanacos, pumas, chingues, caranchyos, condors and flamingoes, among others.
In this area you can see the history of the occupation of the province of Última Esperanza, due to the old estate that was here. You will also learn about the history of Lady Florence Dixie, the first woman explorer in Patagonia.
Río Zamora
Conservation Reserve
Hike
Easy
Half-day
We walked through the western sector of the Torres del Paine Conservation Reserve, with views of the Zamora Canyon and river, passing through Magellanic forests and rock monoliths. Throughout the journey, one can admire views of the impressive "V"-shaped canyon of the Zamora River and the Paine mountain range, including the Obelisco Hill. The local flora is rich in coiron, matabarrosa, lenga, mataguanacos, and nirre, while the fauna includes guanacos, pumas, chingues, caranchos, condors, bandurria, chuncho, among others.
We walked through the western sector of the Torres del Paine Conservation Reserve, with views of the Zamora Canyon and river, passing through Magellanic forests and rock monoliths. Throughout the journey, one can admire views of the impressive "V"-shaped canyon of the Zamora River and the Paine mountain range, including the Obelisco Hill. The local flora is rich in coiron, matabarrosa, lenga, mataguanacos, and nirre, while the fauna includes guanacos, pumas, chingues, caranchos, condors, bandurria, chuncho, among others.
157 m
515 ft
-126 m
-413 ft
489 m
1.604 ft
371 m
1.217 ft
Elevation Profile
La Vega
Conservation Reserve
Horseback Ride
Easy
Half-day
We leave the stables on horseback and ride toward Laguna Jara, where we will have a view of steppes, La Vega (wetland), ñirre forests and regenerative grazing areas.
We leave the stables on horseback and ride toward Laguna Jara, where we will have a view of steppes, La Vega (wetland), ñirre forests and regenerative grazing areas.
150 m
492 ft
-150 m
-492 ft
477 m
1.565 ft
407 m
1.335 ft
Elevation Profile
Los Bosques
Conservation Reserve
Hike
Easy
Half-day
We will walk through the Laguna Jara sector and see different landscapes, such as La Vega (wetland), steppes, forests, mountains and valleys. As we tour this territory, we will be able to observe different flora and fauna like coirón, matabarrosa, ñirres, guanacos, pumas, chingues and flamingos, among others.
We will walk through the Laguna Jara sector and see different landscapes, such as La Vega (wetland), steppes, forests, mountains and valleys. As we tour this territory, we will be able to observe different flora and fauna like coirón, matabarrosa, ñirres, guanacos, pumas, chingues and flamingos, among others.
110 m
361 ft
-141 m
-463 ft
489 m
1.604 ft
387 m
1.270 ft
Elevation Profile
AONIKENK
Estepa
Hike
Moderate
Half-day
We travel by van to the eastern sector of the park, where we hike, exploring the wildlife. During the walk, we visit a cave...
We travel by van to the eastern sector of the park, where we hike, exploring the wildlife. During the walk, we visit a cave with paintings that are over 4,000 years old. We can observe the geese, ducks and swans in the lagoons that are on the way. The terrain has various ascents and descents without steep slopes. Return by van.
303 m
994 ft
-237 m
-778 ft
329 m
1.079 ft
95 m
312 ft
Elevation Profile
PUNTILLA DEL TORO
Estepa
Horseback Ride
Easy
Half-day
We leave the stables on horseback, riding across the Serrano pampa and passing lagoons with the Paine massif behind us. We will ride along the banks of the Serrano River and Lake Toro, which we will cross at different points. We will return via the pampa with views of the Paine massif.
We leave the stables on horseback, riding across the Serrano pampa and passing lagoons with the Paine massif behind us. We will ride along the banks of the Serrano River and Lake Toro, which we will cross at different points. We will return via the pampa with views of the Paine massif.
14 m
46 ft
-14 m
-46 ft
30 m
98 ft
26 m
85 ft
Elevation Profile
LAGUNA NEGRA
Encuentro
Horseback Ride
Easy
Half-day
We depart from the stables and ride across rivers, forests and pampas as we ascend towards the viewpoint of the Negra Lagoon...
We depart from the stables and ride across rivers, forests and pampas as we ascend towards the viewpoint of the Negra Lagoon. On the way we pass by several lagoons, ideal for spotting different species of birds such as Queltehues or Magellanic geese.
54 m
177 ft
-54 m
-177 ft
53 m
174 ft
28 m
92 ft
Elevation Profile
MERCADO
Conservation Reserve
Horseback Ride
Advanced
Half-day
We leave the stables on horseback and ride across the steppe of the Torres del Paine Conservation Reserve, passing Laguna Jara before reaching the El Mercado outpost, an old shelter on the estate used by gauchos to protect the place and the cattle.
We leave the stables on horseback and ride across the steppe of the Torres del Paine Conservation Reserve, passing Laguna Jara before reaching the El Mercado outpost, an old shelter on the estate used by gauchos to protect the place and the cattle.
* Not recommended for travelers with fear of heights.
**For experienced and advanced riders only. This exploration is only available for advanced riders who have mastered rising trot and canter over uneven terrain in open spaces and on all types of horses. Advanced riders are physically fit and able to canter for long stretches without getting tired.
294 m
965 ft
-294 m
-965 ft
414 m
1.358 ft
234 m
768 ft
Elevation Profile
SANTA GEMITA
Conservation Reserve
Horseback Ride
Advanced
Full-day
We leave the stables on horseback to visit different sectors of the Torres del Paine Conservation Reserve. We will pass the Santa Gemita outpost, a cultural vestige of the Patagonian estates.
We leave the stables on horseback to visit different sectors of the Torres del Paine Conservation Reserve. We will pass the Santa Gemita outpost, a cultural vestige of the Patagonian estates.
* Not recommended for travelers with fear of heights.
** For experienced and advanced riders only. This exploration is only available for advanced riders who have mastered rising trot and canter over uneven terrain in open spaces and on all types of horses. Advanced riders are physically fit and able to canter for long stretches without getting tired.
735 m
2.411 ft
-735 m
-2.411 ft
477 m
1.565 ft
237 m
778 ft
Elevation Profile
SERRANO
Estepa
Horseback Ride
Advanced
Half-day
We depart from the stables riding on a plain along the Serrano River. Then, we cross some paths to a viewpoint...
We depart from the stables riding on a plain along the Serrano River. Then, we cross some paths to a viewpoint from where we see a village on the outskirts of the park and the immensity of the plain that surrounds us. On the way back, we cross a small forest.
* For experienced and advanced riders only. This exploration is only available for advanced riders who have mastered rising trot and canter over uneven terrain in open spaces and on all types of horses. Advanced riders are physically fit and able to canter for long stretches without getting tired.
31 m
102 ft
-31 m
-102 ft
30 m
98 ft
28 m
92 ft
Elevation Profile
DONOSITO
Encuentro
Horseback Ride
Advanced
Half-day
We depart from the stables riding through the Serrano pampas, cross the Grey bridge and ride along the river bank...
We depart from the stables riding through the Serrano pampas, cross the Grey bridge and ride along the river bank. From there, we ascend a hill with dense vegetation. We pass through wetlands until we reach the Donosito viewpoint with views of the Serrano and Grey rivers, the plain and the Paine massif.
* For experienced and advanced riders only. This exploration is only available for advanced riders who have mastered rising trot and canter over uneven terrain in open spaces and on all types of horses. Advanced riders are physically fit and able to canter for long stretches without getting tired.
143 m
469 ft
-143 m
-469 ft
101 m
331 ft
28 m
92 ft
Elevation Profile
DONOSO
Encuentro
Horseback Ride
Advanced
Full-day
We depart from the stables riding through the Pampa Serrano. We cross the Grey River and climb a hill crossing streams...
We depart from the stables riding through the Pampa Serrano. We cross the Grey River and climb a hill crossing streams, lagoons, plains and wetlands to the Donosito overlook with views of rivers, the Pampas and the Paine massif. We ascend up a narrow and pronounced path between trees to the Choros Lagoon. After lunch in the forest, we return to the stables.
* For experienced and advanced riders only. This exploration is only available for advanced riders who have mastered rising trot and canter over uneven terrain in open spaces and on all types of horses. Advanced riders are physically fit and able to canter for long stretches without getting tired.
260 m
853 ft
-260 m
-853 ft
87 m
285 ft
14 m
46 ft
Elevation Profile
TÉMPANOS
Encuentro
Horseback Ride
Advanced
Full-day
We depart from the stables, galloping through plains and rocky terrain until we reach the banks of the Grey River...
We depart from the stables, galloping through plains and rocky terrain until we reach the banks of the Grey River. We continue towards a hill, up a steep slope to the Témpanos viewpoint, from where we can see Grey Lake, its ice fields and the glacier in the distance.
* For experienced and advanced riders only. This exploration is only available for advanced riders who have mastered rising trot and canter over uneven terrain in open spaces and on all types of horses. Advanced riders are physically fit and able to canter for long stretches without getting tired.
505 m
1.657 ft
-505 m
-1.657 ft
217 m
712 ft
28 m
92 ft
Elevation Profile
2 DE ENERO
Conservation Reserve
Horseback Ride
Expert
Half-day
We leave the stables on horseback and ride toward the forest sector of the Torres del Paine Conservation Reserve. Different Patagonian landscapes can be seen, such as the steppe, forests, La Vega (wetland) and the Zamora Valley, in addition to diverse wildlife like guanacos, pumas, condors, caranchos and bandurrias.
We leave the stables on horseback and ride toward the forest sector of the Torres del Paine Conservation Reserve. Different Patagonian landscapes can be seen, such as the steppe, forests, La Vega (wetland) and the Zamora Valley, in addition to diverse wildlife like guanacos, pumas, condors, caranchos and bandurrias.
* For experienced and advanced riders only. This exploration is only available for advanced riders who have mastered rising trot and canter over uneven terrain in open spaces and on all types of horses. Advanced riders are physically fit and able to canter for long stretches without getting tired.
375 m
1230 ft
-375 m
-1230 ft
475 m
1.558 ft
235 m
771 ft
Elevation Profile
Pioneros
Estepa
Overland
Easy
Half-day
We will visit the south-west area of the park, making various stops and short walks that will allow us to discover important landmarks...
We will visit the south-west area of the park, making various stops and short walks that will allow us to discover important landmarks in the history of Patagonia and the national park. We will cross various ecosystems associated with higher humidity, such as the banks of the Serrano River or the Lenga and Ñirre forests. We will have the opportunity to see various types of waterfowl, while we make stops to observe the lake and Gray Glacier, share a tea and enjoy one of the best views of the Paine massif.