How the Day Works
- Meet the horsemen and your guide at the trailhead
- Ride through forest and valley terrain up to the snow line
- Transition to skis or splitboard and descend with your guide
- Route chosen on the day based on snow, weather and access


Horseback and backcountry ski day in Chilean Patagonia: ride with local horsemen to the snow line, then ski down with a certified guide.
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A one-day add-on that combines two Patagonian classics: ride on horseback with local horsemen through lenga forests and glacial valleys up to the snow line, then switch to skis or a splitboard for a guided backcountry descent. Based in Coyhaique / Cerro Castillo, with options in Farellones and Bariloche on request.
Meet your guide and the local horsemen at the trailhead for a briefing and gear check. Ride through lenga forests and glacial valleys up to the snow line. At the snow line, switch to skis or a splitboard for a guided backcountry descent. The exact route is chosen on the day based on snow, weather and access.
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