Half-day service to a Patagonian estancia in the El Calafate area, with hotel pick-up and transfer in a tourism vehicle. The programme opens with an introductory talk and a sheep-herding demonstration with sheepdogs, followed by a walking tour of the ranch grounds —shearing shed, corrals and kitchen garden— where hand shearing with scissors is shown. Lunch is served in the quincho and includes spit-roasted Patagonian lamb, empanadas, salads and dessert. The service runs with guide included and on a shared basis with driver. Approximate duration is 5 hours. The programme may cover a midday or afternoon slot depending on the booking.
What's included
Walk through the estancia grounds with herding and shearing demonstration
Spit-roasted Patagonian lamb lunch with starter, salads and dessert
Transfer in a tourism vehicle with hotel pick-up and driver, on a shared basis
Guide included
What's not included
Meals not specified in the programme
Tips for driver and guide
Personal expenses
Services not mentioned in this programme
Service information
TypeExcursion
Programme subject to weather conditions. Guide included. Available languages to be arranged at the time of booking.