Horse Riding · MENDOZA
Every trip has one free morning too few. These 7 mendoza horseback riding tours earn the slot, priced and timed so you can decide quickly and get on with packing.
Ride into Mendoza’s mountains at sunset, meet calm horses and gauchos, then enjoy an authentic asado with wine at a family ranch.
“An epic experience! The family that runs the ranch are lovely and so caring. The trip, rhe views were all amazing. Beware of the trip to and from the ranch if you have motion sickness, it gets a bit bumpy.”
Ride into Mendoza’s sunset, meet calm horses, enjoy Andes views, and share a traditional asado with wine after the trail.
“We had a wonderful experience, Leni and his colleagues are fantastic, they give clear instructions are attentive and patient with each member of the activity. My wife was an absolute beginner and a little scared at the beginning but they paired her with the right horse (Freddie) and she was very soon at ease and very happy. The timing of the ride was perfect we saw a beautiful sunset and the food and wine at the end was great, they catered for us vegetarians with no problem at all .”
Ride Criollo horses through Mendoza’s Andes, then enjoy empanadas, wine, asado, and dessert at a private family ranch.
“This was one of the coolest experiences we did in South America. Gilda, Lucia, and Angel were incredible guides and made the experience unforgettable. Great views of the Andes along the entire ride and then a delicious asado and wine lunch to cap off the day. Cannot recommend this enough!”
Ride through Mendoza vineyards and olive groves, then enjoy a gourmet lunch with wine pairings at historic Club Tapiz.
“Ricky was a great host from Trout and Wine, and Cesar and Elío were fantastic and very patient with us, as we hadn't ridden in 20 years. The lunch following was out of this world. I highly recommend this tour.”
Ride calm Criollo horses through Mendoza’s Andes, then enjoy gaucho-style barbecue, high-altitude wine, and warm hospitality at Estancia El Pico.
“Gilda and her team provided an unforgettable experience. Riding through the stunning valley was a true highlight, and the delicious meal paired with excellent wine afterward made it even more special. The horses were calm, gentle, and clearly well-cared for, making the ride peaceful and enjoyable. This is an amazing way to take in the beauty of the Mendoza countryside. Highly recommended for anyone visiting the area. Thank you, Gilda, for such a memorable day!”
Review of Mendoza’s sunset horse ride and Andes asado, with practical details on timing, food, pickup, value, and who should book.
“This sunset horseback ride was great! Santiago did an amazing job explaining everything & guided us throughout the adventure! His horses all well taken care of & very beautiful! The ranch was incredible & very well maintained! Our family had a lovely experience & would recommend this activity to anyone!”
Ride through Mendoza at sunset, meet local gauchos, admire the Andes, and share an Argentine asado on this six-hour small-group tour.
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