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Ride hardy Criollo horses into the nearby Andes for a private three-hour mountain loop, then relax with a gourmet picnic and local wine. Ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike, this tour blends horsemanship, geology and Chilean ranch culture.
Ride hardy Criollo horses into the nearby Andes for a private three-hour mountain loop, then relax with a gourmet picnic and local wine. Ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike, this tour blends horsemanship, geology and Chilean ranch culture.
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Operated by Chile Off Track · San José de Maipo, Santiago Metropolitan Region
A dry wind runs along the ridgeline as you mount a compact Criollo horse and leave the city’s hum behind. Saddle leather creaks; dogs, curious and cheerful, pace the first meters. The valley opens beneath you—terraced vineyards give way to scrub and scrubby oaks—while the Andes rise, granular and sun-bleached, daring you to climb.
moderate.
4–6 hours (includes transfer & picnic).
Light to moderate fitness; able to sit comfortably for several hours and manage mounting/dismounting
No—this tour accommodates beginners and experienced riders; guides provide a safety briefing and horses are steady Criollo mounts.
About three hours on trails through foothills and ridgelines; total tour time is roughly 4–6 hours including transfers and picnic.
Yes—local Chilean wine, regional cheeses, ham, fresh bread and seasonal fruit are included in the post-ride picnic.
Minimum age is typically 10; not recommended for pregnant travelers. Passengers should be able to mount and ride for extended periods and provide passport details at booking.
This area reflects traditional arriero culture; Criollo horses have long been bred here for stamina and sure-footedness in mountain terrain.
Ranch operators emphasize staying on trails and packing out picnic waste; supporting local guides helps maintain sustainable grazing and trail stewardship.
Chile Off Track operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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