2 hrs
Daily Tour
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Horseback riding on Mount Susana is a unique experience that allows visitors to Ushuaia to explore breathtaking landscapes and immerse themselves in the rich history of the region. This horseback riding tour offers panoramic views of the Beagle Channel, the city of Ushuaia, and the Navarino and Hoste islands, belonging to Chile. The adventure begins at the Ushuaia Equestrian Center, where participants are greeted by expert guides and assigned to Creole horses, known for their docility and adaptability to the Fuegian terrain. The tour follows ancient trails used by the prisoners of the historic Ushuaia prison, crossing subantarctic forests of lenga and ñires. Reaching the top of Mount Susana, approximately 500 meters above sea level, you enjoy an unparalleled view of the city and the natural environment. The descent takes the riders along the coast of the Beagle Channel, where it is possible to observe vestiges of the Yámana culture, such as the concheros, and finish crossing the Pipo River.
Introduction to the equipment and assignment of horses appropriate to each participant's level of experience.
Departure from the equestrian center following the historical route of the prisoners, entering the subantarctic forest.
Tour trails that lead to the top, offering panoramic views of Ushuaia, the Beagle Channel, and the surrounding islands.
Downhill to the shore of the Beagle Channel, with opportunities to learn about the history and culture of the native peoples.
Crossing the river before returning to the starting point, culminating the equestrian experience.
No, the activity is designed for beginners and experienced riders. The horses are tame and the guides provide clear instructions.
The excursion lasts approximately 2 hours, although there are options of 4 and 7 hours for those who want a more extensive experience.
It is recommended to wear comfortable clothes, long pants, closed shoes and a coat. Also, sunscreen and water.
The tour may be rescheduled or canceled due to adverse weather conditions.
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