Safari Bike Experience - Fauna And Steppe

5 hrs
From
ARS 265.200

Exploring the vast landscapes of the Estancia 25 de Mayo Natural Reserve by bike is the ultimate way to experience the magnificence of Patagonia.

Following an adventurous 4x4 ascent into the valley of the Calafate stream, we will hop on our bikes and ride alongside our knowledgeable guide for 16 km. Throughout the journey, you will discover the region’s breathtaking scenery, encounter its unique wildlife, and observe ancient Tehuelche ruins.

Our route will take us through the Valley of the Guanacos, before heading back to the Estancia Section to enjoy a well-earned lunch together!

Tour Description

The tour begins with the pick-up of guests from their hotel in El Calafate. If you are not staying at an authorized hotel (such as Airbnb or a private residence), the meeting point will be at the ACA Parking Lot or at the roundabout near the Secretary of Tourism.

We depart the city in a 4x4 vehicle, heading south through the Calafate stream valley. After a 15 km ascent, we will arrive at the Estancia 25 de Mayo Section, where your MTB bikes will be ready and waiting.

Following a technical briefing from our expert guide, we will begin the Safari Bike adventure: a 16 km bike ride through the Nature Reserve. This two-hour excursion offers the chance to observe a rich variety of native wildlife including guanacos, foxes, choiques, condors, and eagles.

As we pass through the Guanacos valley and its scenic viewpoints on the Verlika and Baguales hills, we will reach a chenque (an ancient Tehuelche burial site), where we can pause to rest and take in the breathtaking Patagonian landscape.

We will return to the ranch to enjoy lunch before concluding the experience with the transfer back to the guests’ hotels.

What’s included?

What’s included:

- In/out transfers - Certified guide in Spanish/English - MTB bike - Helmet - Lunch

Frequently Asked Questions

The Safari Bike Experience is an adventure and nature excursion in the Estancia 25 de Mayo Nature Reserve in El Calafate. The activity begins with a 4x4 ride up the Calafate stream valley. Then, accompanied by a specialized guide, you'll enjoy a 16 km bike ride through the reserve's high plains. During the journey, you'll discover Patagonian steppe landscapes, native wildlife, Tehuelche ruins, and the Guanaco Valley. The tour ends at the Estancia's main building, where lunch awaits.

This bike tour of El Calafate takes you through the high plains of the Estancia 25 de Mayo Nature Reserve, a quintessential example of Patagonia's beauty. The experience offers breathtaking views of the steppe landscape and a 4x4 ride through the Calafate stream valley. The bike route also crosses the Guanaco Valley, revealing areas inhabited by native wildlife. Furthermore, the excursion includes a visit to Tehuelche ruins, adding a historical and cultural dimension to the nature-filled journey.

The Safari Bike Experience covers a distance of 16 km. The ride takes place in the high plains of the Estancia 25 de Mayo Nature Reserve and is led by a specialized guide. Along the way, participants will explore the landscapes of the Patagonian steppe, discover native wildlife, and pass by Tehuelche ruins. The itinerary also includes crossing the Guanaco Valley. For specific tour conditions and any additional details about the activity, it is recommended to consult the updated tour information before booking.

Yes. The experience combines two ways to explore the Estancia 25 de Mayo Nature Reserve. First, there's an exciting 4x4 ascent through the Calafate stream valley. Once in the reserve's high pastures, a 16 km bike tour begins with a specialized guide. This combination allows you to enjoy both the scenic access through the valley and an active journey through the Patagonian steppe, observing native wildlife, Tehuelche ruins, and the Guanaco Valley. We recommend consulting the booking details for complete operational information.

Yes. The Safari Bike Experience ends at the Estancia section, where participants will find a well-deserved lunch after completing the bike ride. The activity offers an authentic way to experience Patagonia, combining a 4x4 ascent through the Calafate stream valley with a 16 km bike ride through the high plains of the Estancia 25 de Mayo Nature Reserve. To find out exactly what lunch includes and other details of the excursion, it is recommended to consult the available information before making your reservation.

PRICES 2026-2027

Private Safari Bike Experience

Mountain Bike With Wildlife Viewing And Descent In A 4x4 Vehicle. Includes Lunch

  • Start Time: 09:00
  • Languages: ESP,ENG
  • Duration: 5 hrs
  • Operation Days: Every day
From
ARS 1.020.000
per person

Price per person based on a booking for 2 people. Prices may vary depending on the date and number of travelers.

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