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Embark on a Journey Beyond the Ordinary – Multi-Day Horseback Adventures in Argentina

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Set out on unforgettable expeditions across the untamed beauty of Northern Argentina, where the landscapes unfold from wide-open valleys and high-altitude plateaus to dense forests, rugged hills, and ancient trails carved by time. These multi-day horseback journeys are not merely tours — they are immersive experiences designed for those who seek a deeper, more meaningful connection with nature, culture, and themselves.

With departures in the culturally rich regions of Tucumán and Jujuy, each program has been thoughtfully curated to reveal the soul of Argentina’s northwest. Ride alongside seasoned local gauchos and expert equestrian guides, whose knowledge of the land and heritage bring every step of the journey to life. Whether you're an experienced rider or a curious beginner, our team adapts the pace and terrain to suit your level, ensuring both safety and engagement.

A multi-day journey retraces ancient trails across the majestic Andes Mountains, Guided by experienced local horsemen and mountain experts, you’ll ride through high-altitude passes, remote valleys, and ever-changing terrain—from rocky ridgelines and deep riverbeds to hidden meadows and breathtaking panoramic vistas. Nights are spent in rustic mountain camps or shelters, where you'll share stories by the fire and sleep under a sky filled with stars. This is not just a horseback ride—it's a true adventure that connects you with the spirit, challenge, and beauty of one of South America’s greatest natural frontiers.

Throughout several days of exploration, you’ll travel across breathtaking routes far from conventional tourism, crossing rivers, climbing ridges, and resting in the shadow of the Andes. Each evening, unwind in authentic accommodations — from traditional estancias and rustic rural homes to well-equipped campsites under a blanket of stars — enjoying locally prepared meals, warm hospitality, and nights filled with music, stories, and folklore around the fire.

But what truly sets our adventures apart is the opportunity to live rural Argentine life from within. You’ll witness age-old traditions like cattle herding, artisan crafts, and traditional cooking. Engage with communities that preserve their indigenous roots and ancestral wisdom, and experience the unhurried rhythm of life that defines the countryside.

This is not just a ride. It’s a reconnection with simplicity, beauty, and cultural truth.

From the lush forests and hills of Tucumán to the colorful quebradas and salt flats of Jujuy, every trail tells a story. Let the horses carry you through landscapes that stir the spirit and moments that leave a mark.

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Program

Tucuman

Location: Tucumán, Northwest Argentina

Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights

Seasonal Departures:

Trekking to Tafí del Valle: Last Thursday of each month – June 27 & October 23

Cabalgata Las Queñuas: First Thursday of each month + long weekends

La Gran Travesía: Special departure – September 11

Distance: Approx. 50–55 km

Group Size: Custom or fixed groups

Difficulty: Moderate to High

Experience Type: Horseback Riding & Mountain Trekking

Overview:

Discover Argentina’s remote trails and authentic highland culture on this once-in-a-lifetime adventure into the Calchaquí Mountains. These 4-day expeditions – either on horseback or on foot – take you deep into the Andes through ancient trails, lush valleys, pristine rivers, and timeless mountain communities on your way to the legendary Tafí del Valle.

Choose from three unique routes, each offering immersive contact with the land and its people. Hike through ancient pre-Columbian farmlands, cross high-altitude grasslands and secluded cloud forests, or ride alongside local herders into the heart of mountain life. Every evening, settle into remote puestos (mountain shelters) or rest at Posada Las Queñuas, a stunning eco-lodge built entirely with local materials and sustainable energy.

 

Highlights:

Authentic immersion: Stay with local families in rustic mountain homes and share in their stories, traditions, and meals.

Stunning landscapes: Experience diverse ecosystems—from dense alder forests to windswept puna grasslands—and breathtaking views over Tafí del Valle.

Horseback or Trekking Options: Choose your pace—ride well-trained mountain horses or hike centuries-old trails at your rhythm.

 

Includes:

- Lodging in rural homes and/or eco-posada

- All meals (picnic lunches + regional home-cooked dinners)

- Bilingual guide + local baqueanos

- Mule support for luggage transport

- Transfers from/to San Miguel de Tucumán

- Pre-departure briefing

- All safety measures & insurance

 

Optional Custom Departures:

Tailor-made trips available year-round (1–7 days), with flexibility in routes, difficulty, and lodging. A 4x4 transfer can be arranged to shorten the trail and allow more time at Las Queñuas for a less intense, yet equally magical, experience.

Jujuy

Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights

Group Size: Min. 6 - Max. 10 participants

Season: July to October

Difficulty: High

Experience Type: Adventure Tourism (Horseback Riding)

Description:

Join us on an unforgettable horseback journey through one of Argentina’s most spectacular and untouched natural regions — the Calilegua Highlands in Jujuy. Over seven days, you’ll traverse ancient mountain trails, cross rivers, ascend lush cloud forests and descend into hidden valleys, all while connecting with local culture, nature, and history.

Starting in the picturesque town of San Francisco, this adventure takes you deep into the heart of the Yungas and through diverse ecosystems — from mountain pine forests to high-altitude grasslands. Along the way, you'll visit remote Andean villages like Alto Calilegua, Valle Grande, Pampichuela, and San Lucas, where you’ll stay in authentic rural homes, share meals with local families, and discover traditions passed down through generations.

Each day brings new landscapes and stories: panoramic views of Cerro Hermoso and Cerro Amarillo, sacred stops to honor Pachamama, and encounters with native wildlife like condors, vizcachas, and mountain foxes. You’ll ride through ancestral paths used for centuries, pause at scenic outlooks, and connect with the raw, spiritual essence of the Andes.

Evenings are spent in warm rural lodges, where you’ll enjoy homemade meals, share stories around the fire, and rest deeply in preparation for the next day’s ride.

This is not just a horseback trip — it’s a cultural immersion and a test of spirit, for adventurous travelers seeking connection, challenge, and authenticity.

Highlights:

Ride through the legendary Ruta del Alto Calilegua

Sleep in traditional rural homes hosted by local families

Discover sacred sites, highland chapels, and panoramic viewpoints

Disconnect from the modern world and reconnect with nature and local heritage

Enjoy homemade meals, herbal teas, and real stories from the heart of Jujuy

Andes Mountain

Explore the Heart of the Andes – Mountain Expedition & Cultural Immersion

Location: Northwest Argentina – Andes Mountains

Duration: Custom itineraries from 3 to 7 days

Modalities: Horseback Riding / Trekking

Group Size: 6 to 10 travelers

Season: November to March

Difficulty: Moderate to High

Step deep into the Andes and uncover ancient trails once walked by indigenous peoples and mountain herders. This expedition takes you across remote valleys, misty forests, and rugged highlands, guided by locals who open their homes and share their timeless traditions.

You’ll sleep in mountain refuges and traditional “puestos”, dine on home-cooked meals, and connect with the land through the stories, rhythms, and resilience of Andean life. Whether on horseback or by foot, each day is a blend of stunning nature, cultural richness, and personal challenge.

What makes it special:

- Breathtaking mountain landscapes (up to 3,000 m.a.s.l.)

-I ntimate encounters with local families and shepherds

- Eco-conscious lodgings (Posada Las Queñuas)

- Horses trained for mountain terrain

- Trekking through native forests, rivers, and archaeological relics

Includes:

- Lodging (mountain huts & eco-posada)

- Full board (with local wines & regional cuisine)

- Mule support for luggage

- Bilingual guide & local baqueanos

Equipment and Gear

Our horseback riding adventures are fully equipped for comfort and safety.

Riders are provided with quality saddles, saddle pads, reins, stirrups, and riding helmets. We also use saddle bags for carrying essentials, leather chaps for protection, and wool blankets for overnight stops. All gear is carefully selected to ensure an authentic and enjoyable mountain experience

Complementary Services

To enhance your travel experience and ensure maximum comfort and convenience, we offer a range of complementary services that can be added to any of our adventure programs:

Private Transfers

Seamless transportation from airports, hotels, or specific meeting points to the starting location of each journey. Travel safely and comfortably with our trusted local drivers.

Day/Night in Luxury

Before or after your horseback adventure, treat yourself to a relaxing stay in our exclusive luxury apartment in Buenos Aires. Whether you choose to spend the night or just enjoy the day, this elegant space offers the perfect retreat in the heart of the city.

All Meals Included (Already covered in our extended Tucumán, Jujuy & Andes programs)

Full-board service with regional dishes, homemade meals, and dietary considerations available upon request. Every bite tells a local story.

24-Hour Assistance

Personalized support throughout your experience. Whether it's a logistical question or a last-minute need, our bilingual team is available around the clock to assist you.

Private Flights

For those seeking faster access or an exclusive travel experience, we coordinate private flights to remote or regional destinations—perfect for avoiding long drives and optimizing your time.