• El Calafate - Escape the tourist crowds and delve into the authentic Patagonian experience at Estancia Nibepo Aike, a historic ranch preserving the essence of old Patagonian estancias. Dedicated to bovine production with a Hereford cabin and many vestiges of the time of the sheep production boom.

Your adventure begins with a convenient hotel pickup before embarking on Ruta 15, the legendary Ranch Route, offering glimpses of condors, foxes, hares, and the majestic Frías hill backdrop.

Upon entering Los Glaciares National Park, you’ll be greeted at the ranch with a warm beverage (tea, coffee or mate) and pastries, setting the tone for an unforgettable day. Take some time to soak in the breathtaking views of the Andes mountain range and delve into the ranch’s rich history with a leisurely stroll around the property.

Choose between a guided horseback riding tour (1 hour for half-day option, 3 hours for full-day option) to explore hidden corners of Patagonia. Later, gather at the gazebo for a mouthwatering Patagonian lamb asado, perfectly complemented by the awe-inspiring backdrop of the Andes mountains. Immerse yourself in the charm and beauty of Patagonia’s countryside with Nibepo Aike Ranch.

• Local guide
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Lunch or Dinner
• Horse Riding Tour (1 hour for the half day option, 3 hours for the full day option)
• Welcome reception with hot drink and pastries
• Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)

• Gratuities

• Traditional patagonian lamb, with salad and dessert

For those arriving in El Calafate in the morning or departing at night, the half-day program offers an ideal opportunity to immerse in Patagonian rural life, perfectly complementing a glacier tour. This experience is available in both the morning and afternoon, with activities tailored to each time slot. Visitors can enjoy horse rein tests, sheep shearing demonstrations, and hiking. The trip also features a delicious lamb grilled on a traditional Patagonian cross stake.

For those with a full day available, the Full Day Option is a great choice. After lunch, participants can enjoy a 3-hour horseback ride with a professional guide.

• Minimum age for horseback riding is 10 years
• Please note: The duration of the Horseback Ride is 3 hours in Full-Day option; while in Half-Day option is 1 hour.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.