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Come and visit Estancia Mercedes in the Chilean Patagonia. We will start with breakfast in the countryside, we are having a ride by the hills and we will be able to observe the great biodiversity of birds, lichens and ancient native forests. We finish up with a typical Magellanic lunch.

  • Departure: 07:30
  • Duration: 7 hours
  • Includes: Breakfast, Lunch
  • Pickup / Dropoff: Hotel in Puerto Natales

What you will visit:

  • 1 Estancia Mercedes

We leave from your hotel at approximately 7:30 am to go to the ramp to board the barge that will cross the Señoret Channel to Peninsula Antonio Varas. After a journey of almost 50 minutes, we will arrive at Estancia Mercedes.

Here we are going to meet the García-Iglesias family who are descendants of the first settlers who came to the area. Upon arrival, they will wait for us with a typical country breakfast. Afterwards, they will show us the facilities of the place; we are going to cross the employer's house and the shearing shed. 

Then we go to the barnyard where the horses are and we will begin the ride. This excursion follows the trail used by the family's ancestors, a route that reached Puerto Natales.

On the way back we will have spectacular views towards the fjords, canals and mountain ranges. You can also see birds and cattle in their natural environment.

14:00 hours: It is scheduled the typical lunch of Magellanic field.

3:30 pm: We are back at your hotel.

  • Cultural
    Very high
  • Nature
    Very high
Included
  • Shared land transportation.
  • Breakfast at Estancia Mercedes.
  • Typical Lunch (Includes Aperitif, wines).
  • Assistant driver in Spanish.
  • Local guide in the stay.
  • Equipment for horse ride.
NOT Included
  • All not mentioned

Recommendations

Comfortable shoes, jockey, sunglasses, sun block, water and comfortable clothing.