Horseback Riding Tour: Lanin National Park and Mapuche Culture
Overview
Journey into dense forests in Lanín National Park on a pleasant horseback ride during this half-day excursion, just outside of San Martin de los Andes. You'll gain insight into the Mapuche settlement of Quila Quina Village from a guide who’s from this indigenous community. Your trusty steed clops along at a steady pace, suitable for both first-time and experienced riders. Along the way, snap pictures of the Andes mountains, Lago Lácar and Lanín Volcano. Numbers are limited to 12 people on this small-group tour.
Inclusions
- Professional guide
- All necessary equipment
What to expect
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: San Martin de los Andes, San Martin de los Andes, Province of Neuquen, Patagonia
This excursion starts at the meeting point at the agreed time.
By horse you will arrive to places far away from the urban centers. You will cross rivers, forests, waterfalls, streams and view points that you will never forget.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Lanin National Park, Lanin National Park, Province of Neuquen, Patagonia
Part of Lanín National Park and located along the shores of Lago Lácar, the village of Quila Quina is home to a local Mapuche Curruhuinca community. Admire the beautiful views as your horse crosses rivers, wooded areas of the Patagonian steppe, and past waterfalls.
Duration: 5 hours
Stop At: Quila Quina, Neuquén, Argentina
You will be at the home of the local Mapuche Curruhuinca community.
Duration: 5 hours
Stop At: Lácar Lake, Neuquén Province, Argentina
Reach high vista points and capture stunning panoramas of the mountains, snowcapped Lanín Volcano and Lago Lácar. Along the way, hear about the geology you see and its cultural importance to the Mapuche community.
Duration: 5 hours
Stop At: San Martin de los Andes, San Martin de los Andes, Province of Neuquen, Patagonia
After this incredible and unforgettable day, we will return to San Martin de los Andes, where you will be left at the meeting point.
Duration: 15 minutes
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: San Martin de los Andes, San Martin de los Andes, Province of Neuquen, Patagonia
This excursion starts at the meeting point at the agreed time.
By horse you will arrive to places far away from the urban centers. You will cross rivers, forests, waterfalls, streams and view points that you will never forget.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Lanin National Park, Lanin National Park, Province of Neuquen, Patagonia
Part of Lanín National Park and located along the shores of Lago Lácar, the village of Quila Quina is home to a local Mapuche Curruhuinca community. Admire the beautiful views as your horse crosses rivers, wooded areas of the Patagonian steppe, and past waterfalls.
Duration: 5 hours
Stop At: Quila Quina, Neuquén, Argentina
You will be at the home of the local Mapuche Curruhuinca community.
Duration: 5 hours
Stop At: Lácar Lake, Neuquén Province, Argentina
Reach high vista points and capture stunning panoramas of the mountains, snowcapped Lanín Volcano and Lago Lácar. Along the way, hear about the geology you see and its cultural importance to the Mapuche community.
Duration: 5 hours
Stop At: San Martin de los Andes, San Martin de los Andes, Province of Neuquen, Patagonia
After this incredible and unforgettable day, we will return to San Martin de los Andes, where you will be left at the meeting point.
Duration: 15 minutes
Additional information
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Minimum age is 10 years
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all levels of experience
- It is recommended that you wear comfortable clothes and shoes and bring a sweater
- Small-group tour limited to 12 people
- Most travelers can participate
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- It is the passenger's responsibility to wear a protective mask and maintain distance. In case they don't respect the basic safety measures, they will be asked to leave the tour. The capacity of tour will be temporarily reduced to ensure social distancing.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.