Mapuche Horseback Ride Pucon Antilco Or El Claro

4 hrs
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173.030 ARS

Embark on an exhilarating journey today as we take to horseback, traversing the stunning vistas of Southern Chile. Immerse yourself in an equestrian adventure through Antilco or El Claro.

No need to be an expert rider; simply place your trust in your guide and horse to unveil the tranquility of the outdoors, uncovering hidden trails and meadows with awe-inspiring views of Chile's Araucanía Volcanic Mountain Range.

This half-day journey leads us along meandering paths, granting us breathtaking panoramic views of the iconic landscapes. Discover the Pehuenches, with their dense forests and flawless skies.

Conclude the ride perfectly as our guide invites us to partake in a delightful tradition... A perfect blend of Chilean red wine and Spanish chorizo to converse about life and horses.

Join us for this unforgettable experience, harmonizing with nature and horses on our ride.


Come along and let the rhythm of the horses' hooves lead you on a unique journey brimming with beauty and adventure!

Tour Description

Today marks the start of our exciting journey, as we leave from our hotel in Pucón at the predetermined time. We'll confirm our pick-up schedule the day before; it could be in the morning or afternoon, depending on availability and the weather conditions.

Our destination is the Huepil or Antilco area, situated 27 kilometers from Pucón. This route is a picturesque typical country road in Southern Chile. Upon arrival at the equestrian center, we'll embark on a horseback ride lasting approximately two and a half to three hours, tailored to the group's physical abilities.

Right from the start, our guide, an expert rider well-versed in training both riders and horses, will accompany us on this remarkable journey. The adventure promises to be unforgettable, regardless of the difficulty level.

There's no need to be an experienced rider to enjoy this extraordinary adventure; simply place your trust in your guide and your horse. We will traverse trails showcasing either winter or summer landscapes, each offering its unique allure, making this a true visual adventure.

In the heart of the Araucanía Volcanic Mountain Range, the classic Pehuenche landscapes will captivate us: gentle hills adorned with crops, dormant volcanic craters, and lush forests, all under a flawless sky when the sun graces us with its presence.

Throughout the journey, we'll navigate tree branches, fallen trunks, and small rosehips, among others.

To conclude our ride on a high note, our guide and rider have the delightful custom of inviting us to savor a splendid blend of Chilean red wine and Spanish chorizo, providing an opportunity to discuss life and horses.

After this shared moment, we'll begin our return to the base and subsequently make our way back to our hotel in Pucón.

What’s included?

What’s included:

Transfer/Specialized guide at the equestrian center/Snacks/Insurance/Regular service with a Spanish-speaking driver-guide/Private service with a bilingual guide (Spanish-English-French-German-Italian)

What’s NOT included:

Drinks or Food not specified/Tips or extras not specified.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Mapuche horseback riding excursion in Pucón includes transportation to and from the starting point, an expert guide familiar with Mapuche routes, riding equipment (helmet and saddle), accident insurance, and an introduction to horsemanship. Many packages also include a traditional snack or tasting of Mapuche foods. The panoramic views and direct contact with Mapuche culture make this excursion an authentic tourist experience in Pucón, ideal for travelers seeking nature and local culture tourism in the Araucanía Region.

No prior horseback riding experience is necessary to participate in the Mapuche horseback riding excursion in Pucón. The activity is designed for both beginners and experienced riders. Before setting off, the guides provide basic safety and horse handling instructions. The horses are trained to respond to novice riders and are adapted to each participant's skill level. This adventure tourism excursion is safe and accessible for people of all ages, offering an authentic and natural experience in southern Chile.

To fully enjoy the Mapuche horseback riding tour in Pucón, we recommend wearing comfortable, athletic clothing, long pants, hiking boots or trekking shoes, sunscreen, a hat, and a light jacket in case of unpredictable weather in the Araucanía region. It's also a good idea to bring a water bottle and insect repellent. Don't forget your camera to capture the landscapes and local culture. Tour operators usually provide all the necessary equestrian equipment, but always check the details beforehand to ensure a comfortable and safe experience.

The Mapuche horseback riding excursion in Pucón typically lasts between 2 and 3 hours, depending on the chosen route (Antilco or El Claro) and the group's pace. The distance covered usually varies between 7 and 10 kilometers through the stunning landscape of the Araucanía region. This time allows you to enjoy both the natural surroundings and the Mapuche cultural immersion, with several stops for photos and explanations. It's a perfect excursion for those seeking rural and ecotourism, requiring no advanced physical fitness and suitable for families and groups of friends.

Yes, the Mapuche horseback riding tour in Pucón is designed for people of all ages, including children and seniors. The horses selected for the excursion are gentle and accustomed to different levels of experience. It is recommended that children under 10 years old participate accompanied by an adult or under the supervision of a guide. Seniors can enjoy the activity without worry, taking precautions if they have reduced mobility. It is important to inform the tour operator about any special needs to ensure inclusive and safe tourism for everyone.

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Mapuche Horseback Ride Pucon Antilco Or El Claro

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