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Ride from Santiago into the Cordillera to Laguna Negra and El Yeso on a guided horseback excursion. This full-day trip pairs glacial views, Inca ruins and alpine reservoirs with a guided, beginner-friendly ride.
Ride from Santiago into the Cordillera to Laguna Negra and El Yeso on a guided horseback excursion. This full-day trip pairs glacial views, Inca ruins and alpine reservoirs with a guided, beginner-friendly ride.
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Operated by Casa Bosque Expediciones · San José de Maipo, Región Metropolitana
A wind that smells of stone and pine meets the riders as the convoy climbs out of Santiago and into the cordillera. Horses shift on dusty tracks, the valley narrows, and Laguna Negra appears like a dark eye cupped by granite slopes; nearby the El Yeso reservoir spreads bright and stubborn against the Andes, its surface daring the sky.
easy.
10 hours.
Suitable for most people with basic mobility; you should be able to mount/dismount and remain seated for several hours.
The full excursion is about 10 hours from pickup to return, with roughly 2–4 hours in the saddle and vehicle transfers to the trailhead.
No—this ride is suitable for beginners and those with basic mobility; guides will brief riders on safety and horse handling.
Yes—the operator supplies helmets, basic riding gear, bottled water, and a premium boxed lunch; bring personal items like sunscreen and layers.
Not recommended for pregnant travelers or people with serious spinal or cardiovascular conditions; the operator collects age, weight and medical information at booking.
The route passes Inca tambos and archaeological remains tied to pre-Columbian transit through the Andes, showing long-standing human use of these mountain corridors.
The area is part of the Cordillera range watersheds that supply Santiago; visitors should stay on paths, avoid disturbing archaeological sites, and pack out waste to protect fragile alpine soils and water quality.
Casa Bosque Expediciones operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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