Safari Bike Experience - Fauna And Steppe

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Safari Bike Experience - Fauna And Steppe

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5 hrs

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315.636 ARS

Experience the breathtaking landscapes of the Estancia 25 de Mayo Natural Reserve through an exhilarating bike ride, the perfect way to immerse yourself in the beauty of Patagonia.

Following a thrilling 4x4 ascent into the Calafate stream valley, we will embark on a 16 km biking adventure. Guided by our knowledgeable expert, you'll discover the area's wonders: stunning vistas, unique wildlife, and ancient Tehuelche ruins.

We will traverse the Valley of the Guanacos before making our way back to the Estancia Section, where a well-deserved lunch awaits!

Descripción del Tour

The adventure begins with picking up guests from their hotels in El Calafate. If you're staying at a non-authorized location (such as Airbnb or a private residence), the designated meeting point will be at the ACA Parking Lot or the roundabout near the Secretary of Tourism.

We will depart from the city in a 4x4 vehicle heading south, traveling through the Calafate stream valley. After ascending for 15 km, we will arrive at the Estancia 25 de Mayo Section, where our MTB bikes will be ready for us.

Following a technical briefing from our experienced guide, we'll embark on the Safari Bike tour, a 16 km cycling journey through the Natural Reserve. This 2-hour excursion offers the chance to observe a diverse array of local wildlife, including guanacos, foxes, choiques, condors, and eagles.

As we pass through the Guanacos valley and its viewpoint on the Verlika and Baguales hills, we will reach a chenque (an ancient Tehuelche burial site), where we can pause to admire the vast Patagonian landscape.

We will return to the ranch to enjoy a well-deserved lunch before concluding the tour with transportation back to the guests' hotels.

¿Qué incluye?

Incluye

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

Preguntas Frecuentes

During the Safari Bike Experience, tourists have the opportunity to observe a fascinating diversity of native steppe fauna. It's common to spot species such as guanacos, rheas, and flamingos, as well as various birds and small mammals. This nature tour offers direct contact with the Patagonian ecosystem, providing a unique adventure tourism experience. Throughout the bike ride, specialized guides share valuable information about the behavior and habitat of these species, ensuring an educational and memorable safari amidst stunning scenery.

No prior cycling experience is necessary to enjoy the Safari Bike Experience. This excursion is designed to be accessible to people of all skill levels, from beginners to more experienced cyclists. Routes are carefully selected to ensure they are safe and enjoyable for everyone. Full cycling equipment is provided, along with basic instruction and assistance from professional guides. This approach allows participants to focus on enjoying the scenery and wildlife observation, without worrying about technical challenges on the bike.

The Safari Bike Experience lasts approximately half a day, allowing tourists to enjoy the full experience without rushing. The tour includes transportation from the meeting point, the use of high-quality mountain bikes, safety equipment such as helmets, and the company of professional bilingual guides with extensive knowledge of the region. Additionally, a light snack is provided during the tour to maintain energy. This all-inclusive package ensures that participants enjoy a satisfying and worry-free excursion in the Patagonian steppe.

Safety is a priority during the Safari Bike Experience. Various measures are taken to ensure the well-being of participants. Guides are highly trained in first aid and equipped to handle any emergency. Additionally, all riders receive protective equipment such as helmets and are instructed on safety precautions before starting. Routes are chosen for their low traffic and suitable terrain, minimizing risks. Constant communication is also maintained between the group and the guides, ensuring everyone enjoys a safe and controlled experience.

To enjoy the Safari Bike Experience, it is recommended to wear comfortable, layered clothing appropriate for the variable steppe weather conditions. Breathable, form-fitting clothing is ideal, as is a windbreaker. Athletic shoes with good grip are recommended for added safety while pedaling. Don't forget sunscreen, sunglasses, and a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated. Although basic cycling equipment such as bikes and helmets is provided, following these recommendations will maximize comfort during the tour.

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