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Ushuaia

Horseback riding in Ushuaia through forests and mountains

A Criollo horse, the quiet of the Fuegian forest and the warmth of a family estate founded in 1956.

Destination
Ushuaia
Guide languages
Spanish, English, Portuguese · Chinese on request

A 2-hour horseback ride through the forests and mountains of Tierra del Fuego, on a family estate founded in 1956. On arrival, the guide matches you with a Criollo horse suited to your experience, and you round off with a country food experience. A round-trip transfer and a guide in Spanish, English or Portuguese are included.

What is horseback riding in Ushuaia like?

  • Your Criollo horse: on arrival, the guide picks yours based on your experience and riding skill.
  • Two hours through forests and mountains: the quiet of the forest, the fresh mountain air and the Fuegian landscape seen from the saddle, at a pace that invites you to look around.
  • A country food experience: once you dismount, the day continues at the table, with country flavours and the warm atmosphere of a family estate.

Who it is for

This Ushuaia horse riding experience is for anyone looking for a different outdoor plan without hours of walking, and for anyone who loves horses: every rider heads out on a horse that matches their level, with a guide in Spanish, English or Portuguese. With the round-trip transfer included, you do not need a car or directions to the estate. It is a relaxed horseback ride in Tierra del Fuego.

To round off your trip, add the helicopter flight over the bay and the valleys; if you do not know the city yet, the Ushuaia city tour; and if you feel like walking, the Laguna Esmeralda hike.

Check availability for your date and book your horseback ride in Ushuaia.

Highlights

  • Welcome and horse assignment: on arrival, the guide will choose a Criollo horse suited to each rider’s experience and skill.
  • 2-hour ride: through forests, mountains and the amazing landscapes of Tierra del Fuego.
  • Country food experience: an afternoon snack, an asado or a snack, depending on the time of the tour.

Itinerary

  1. Family property

  2. Welcome and horse assignment

  3. 2-hour ride

  4. Country food experience

  5. Return

Included

  • Guide in Spanish, English or Portuguese (Chinese on request)
  • Private transport
  • Guide
  • Round-trip transfer
  • 2 hours of horseback riding
  • Asado (barbecue)

Not included

  • Any service not specified in the program

Frequently asked questions

How long is the horseback ride in Ushuaia?

It is 2 hours on horseback through forests and mountains, followed by a country food experience.

What does the horseback ride include?

A round-trip transfer in private transport, a guide in Spanish, English or Portuguese, the 2 hours of riding and the country food experience.

Do I need riding experience?

On arrival, the guide assigns you a Criollo horse suited to your experience and riding skill, so every rider gets a horse that fits them.

Where does the horseback ride take place?

On a family estate founded in 1956, surrounded by forests and mountains, in the heart of Tierra del Fuego. The transfer is included, so you do not need a car.

What are the horses like?

They are Criollos, the characteristic breed of the Southern Cone: versatile, hardy and docile.

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