El Arriero Horseriding is a touristic project managed by Bernardo Flores, a man who born at Lascar Volcano base, at Tumbres settlement, place of swett water flowing, used by the llamas, goats and sheep pastoring; over the 4000 m.o.s.l.

 

 

Son of shepherds of Talabre community, Bernardo is the heir of an ancestral culture. Since a boy he learned the pasturing and muleteers secrets. Only with eight years old, he already crossed the Andes Mountain Range, all the way to Argentina to get animals by the exchange.

In 1996, at 20 years old, he decided that his passion was the horses, so that he moved to San Pedro de Atacama, where he bought his first animal. More warmer clime that his birth place and job, San Pedro becomes in the right place for the horses breeding. Parallely to this activity, he learned about tourism, doing expeditions and opening new routes through the desert and the chilean highland with his animals, gaining his fellows respect..

 


El Arriero offer horseriding excursion through all the corners of this region, to people with or without experience. Also offer groups special trips. All his horses count with chilean mount, copacho rest support and mudguard.

The excursions are for hours or for day. You can directly reserve with Bernardo, who will indicate you the right trip for you.

Also, offer private services as tourism and high mountain guide..