Day 1: Our guide will meet you at the Punta Arenas airport. Transfer to Puerto Natales, a three-hour drive through the Patagonian pampa. Lodging in Puerto Natales (hotel Indigo or local hostel), dinner and meeting to discuss trip program. Day 2: Horse Riding. The days horse ride will start from Estancia Puerto Consuelo which was the first estancia founded in the region by Captain Eberhard in 1893. After been introduced to our horses we will set off across the pampa in the direction towards the Milodon cave where we will have the chance to view the cave before enjoying a relaxing lunch. Alter which we will continue the ride through ancient lenga forests until we reach our destination Laguna Sofia. Throughout the ride we will have spectacular views of the surrounding mountains and the Ultima Esperanza Sound. Rich with outstanding beauty there is an abundance of different types of flora and fauna for the wildlife enthusiast. Daily Programme: 10:00 Arrive at Estancia Puerto Consuelo. Meet the horses and set off on the ride towards the Milodon cave. Stop for lunch in the Caverna restaurant. Those who wish to view the cave may do so. 13:30 After lunch continue the ride to Laguna Sofia. Stop to appreciate the spectacular views of the Ultima Esperanza region. 16:30 Begin the homeward journey to the estancia. Wind our way through native forests and pass by the mythical rock aptly named the devils chair. 19:30 Arrive at the Caverna restaurant for dinner (traditional Patagonian barbecue). 21:00 Take transfer from the restaurant to your hotel Day 3: Kayak From Puerto Natales we drive by van to Puerto Prat, site of the first settlement in the area. After paddling and safety instructions we will start kayaking along the Eberhard Fjord, stopping to visit Villa Luisa, where Capitan Eberhard chose to live with his family at the end of the 19th century. You will spend about 4 hours paddling within this magnificent fjord. We will return by van back to Puerto Natales, Lodging (hotel Indigo or local hostel). Day 4: Trekking. Transfer by van to Torres del Paine National Park. This two-hour journey through ranch country crossing the pampa Patagonica. Arrival at Torres del Paine. Trek to the base of The Towers (7 hours roundtrip, 16 KM ), a spectacular hike to view the three pink granite towers that made the park famous. By van back to Puerto Natales, Lodging ( hotel Indigo or local hostel ). Day 5: Mountain Bike. Hop on a mountain bike with us and experience Patagonia like you never imagined before. We begin our journey at 10 am in Puerto Natales where a transfer is ready and waiting to take us 15 km north of Puerto Natales. Here we get our bikes ready and embark upon the great adventure. After the first 7 km, we find ourselves among the unmatched beauty of Laguna Sofia backed by the impressive mountain peaks of Prat. We stop on the west shore for some fresh fruit before embarking on 8 km along this cross-country track where you will experience true mountain biking with a sensation you’ve never felt before, all of this accompanied by experienced guides and top the range gear that ensures maximum safety. Leaving the lake behind, we cycle 4 km to our final stop at Silla del Diablo which was inhabited millions of years ago. Back to Puerto Natales, lodging (hotel Indigo or local hostel) and farewell dinner at a local restaurant. Day 6: Transfer to Punta Arenas airport. Notes:
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