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Horseback riding and barbecue in a private ranch - La Carrera, Mendoza

5.0 (86 reviews) 7 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Horseback riding and barbecue in a private ranch - La Carrera, Mendoza

About this activity

At the El Pico Palma ranch in Carrera Tupungato, it is a ranch surrounded by the mountains of the majestic Cordón del Plata and the Pre-cordillera, this exclusive corner of the Andes mountain range is known as La Carrera valley. The ranch is located at 2000 meters above sea level, it has belonged to the Palma family for more than 250 years, it is a unique place to rest and today it opens its doors attended by its owners to offer you an unforgettable experience.

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At a glance

Duration
7 hours
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–4
Guide
English, Spanish
Operated by
Estancia El Pico

Ages: Adults (18–65 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: Lunch: Tasting of homemade empanadas paired with high-altitude wines, waiting for a great Argentine roast Creole menu and regional dessert table.

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

At the El Pico Palma ranch in Carrera Tupungato, it is a ranch surrounded by the mountains of the majestic Cordón del Plata and the Pre-cordillera, this exclusive corner of the Andes mountain range is known as La Carrera valley. The ranch is located at 2000 meters above sea level, it has belonged to the Palma family for more than 250 years, it is a unique place to rest and today it opens its doors attended by its owners to offer you an unforgettable experience. Includes: Exclusive two-and-a-half-hour horseback rides on top-level Creole horses equipped with excellent saddles and traditional equipment. The horseback riding is enjoyed within the ranch, in an area of total privacy, touring places with extraordinary landscapes and views. Aperitif & Lunch: Upon returning from the activities, visitors are welcomed with an excellent tasting of homemade empanadas paired with high-altitude wines, waiting for a great Creole disco menu and a regional dessert table. After lunch our guests can opt for a moment of relaxation to contemplate the majesty of the mountain, hikes or other activities.

  1. Stop 1

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Pilgrim's Rest
  • Lares De Chacras
  • Posada Borravino
  • Hualta Hotel Mendoza, Curio Collection by Hilton
  • Casa Entonada
  • Casa Glebinias
  • Finca Adalgisa Wine Hotel, Vineyard & Winery
  • Hotel Centrico
  • Hotel Cordon del Plata
  • Alas Departamentos
  • Huentala Hotel
  • Delacava Hotel Boutique

and 82 more pickup points

Clothing: Long pants, coat and comfortable shoes.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
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  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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Horseback riding and barbecue in a private ranch - La Carrera, Mendoza

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