
Discover patagonian tradition at Estancia Nibepo Aike
Embark on a relaxing and authentic experience in El Calafate with Estancia Nibepo Aike. This charming tour will immerse you in the traditions of a tourist estancia that has kept alive the essence of Patagonia.
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About the tour
Estancia Nibepo Aike Tour itinerary
Upon arrival, you’ll be welcomed with the warmth of tea, coffee, mate and exquisite tortas fritas or homemade pudding bread, offering you a first glimpse at patagonian hospitality..
Hotel pick-up
Arrival at Estancia Nibepo Aike
Sheep shearing and herding
Tour around the estancia
Horseback riding
Lunch
Return to El Calafate
Tour includesOptional transfer serviceTour around the Old Estancia
Explore the old surroundings of the estancia while our guide immerses you in the history of the first settlers and the farming tradition that defines the region.
Livestock farming traditional activities
Participate in authentic ranching tasks, from shearing to herding sheep. The gauchos will captivate you with a demonstration of creole skills, adding a touch of authenticity to your experience.
Panoramic sights and Exploration
Enjoy a walk around the lake shore or Cerro Cristal, where you’ll be able to contemplate a spectacular view of the Perito Moreno Glacier. Don’t be surprised if you come across condors, foxes or hares on your way!
Connecting with local history
While you are at Nibepo Aike, our guide will be happy to share with you fascinating stories about the place, as well as detailed information about the native fauna and flora.
Experience options
- Countryside day: Dive deeper into the estancia history, participate in an exciting shearing demonstration and enjoy a hike or horseback ride to the narrow pass where Roca Lake drains into Argentino Lake. Culminate the day with a lamb asado.
- Cristales Horse riding: Explore Cordón de los Cristales in an exiting horse ride, bordering the southern part of Argentino Lake. A route that will take you higher, offering panoramic views of the impressive mountain range landscape.
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Info to consider
Experience the authenticity of Patagonia with Estancia Nibepo Aike. Book now and immerse yourself in the richness of our traditions.
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Tour details
Length
Enjoy an 8 or 10-hour journey, with the flexibility that hotel pick-up times can vary by up to 30 minutes.Difficulty level
Ranked as easy, perfect for all experience levels.Ages
The tour is suitable for all ages, except for the horseback ride, which is intended for those over 12 years old, ensuring an experience adapted to each group. -
Suggestions
Get ready for the tour by wearing warm clothes, gloves and comfortable shoewear, ensuring your comfort at all times.
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Included
- Delight yourself with an exquisite Lamb asado with side salads and dessert, an authentic gastronomic experience.
- Served with your meal, enjoy 1 glass or wine or non-alcoholic drink to complement your culinary experience.
- Get access to Estancia Nibepo Aike, where history and nature intertwine to create a unique environment.
- Replenish yourself with tea, coffee, mate and treats such as torta fritas or homemade budding bread, offered as part of your experience at the estancia.
- Accompanied by a bilingual guide, discover the secrets and history behind every corner of the estancia.
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Not included
Drinks outside the provided. Be sure to enjoy the specified beverages to complement your experience.
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FAQ
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Is the tour available all year?
The Estancia is open to tourists from September to April.
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Is it possible to do a horseback ride to Cerro Cristal?
Yes it is. At the moment we have short horseback rides within the Estancia. Eventually we coordinate outings for horseback riding to Cerro Cristal. Please contact our customer service to make a reservation.
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Are meals included?
In addition to the activities carried out at the Estancia, a Patagonian lamb lunch will be offered, a typical gastronomic experience of the region.
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“ I never thought I was gonna be able to walk all over a glacier! A unique experience and a super fulfilling tour! “
“ How can I describe this unique journey? Sailing, gateways, ice hiking, everything was incredible, super excited and can’t wait to do it a thousand times all over again! “
“ I’m so thankful for this unforgettable tour. Our guide was very skilled and the attention was excellent. “
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Estancia Nibepo Aike tour
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